Ways to remember baptism in regular church worship and life
Two articles from Reformed Worship have especially good ideas for helping worshipers to affirm their identity as a baptized people. Arlo Duba suggests ways to incorporate baptism in regular worship and special services. Carrie Steenwyk explains how to include baptism as part of the Easter Vigil, following a tradition dating back to the early church.
May 12, 2006
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4 min read
Carolyn C. Brown on worship as a true family table
Carolyn C. Brown talks about intergenerational worship. A feature story exploring the inclusion of children in worship.
April 28, 2006
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4 min read
More ideas on engaging children in worship
Some helpful tips that congregations are using to encourage people of all ages to worship together
April 28, 2006
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2 min read
Uncovering the Blessing of Fixed-Hour Prayer
Whether you call it the divine office, praying the hours, or common prayer, this ancient treasure of Christian heritage is hidden in plain sight. A feature story exploring the blessing of fixed-hour prayer.
April 17, 2006
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7 min read
Three Prayer Veterans tell why they’ve stuck with fixed-hour prayer
Meet three people who feel called to fixed-hour prayer, admit it has its ups and downs, and can’t imagine not doing it. As important as common prayer is in their lives, all also advise practicing other forms of prayer as well.
April 17, 2006
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5 min read
The Case for Reciting Creeds in Worship
Albert Aymer believes more churches should use creeds in worship. A feature story exploring the case for reciting creeds in worship to connect with our past and enrich our worship.
March 31, 2006
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9 min read
Ideas for Using Creeds in Worship
Here are ideas for how to incorporate the creeds into a series of services, music, art, and specific places within the order of worship.
March 31, 2006
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3 min read
Third Christian Reformed focuses ‘UpWords’ for Lent
This news article highlights the grant project "Vertical Habits" of Third Christian Reformed Church of Zeeland
March 18, 2006
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2 min read
How Congregations Create Worship Visuals
As Catherine Kapikian and other Christian artists have discovered, understanding the visual arts process is key to creating church imagery that builds community and deepens worship. A feature story exploring how congregations create worship visuals.
March 17, 2006
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11 min read
Artwork leads parishioners to worship: Vertical Habits funded by Calvin Institute of Christian Worship grant
A glimpse into the Third Christian Reformed Church in Zeeland, artwork, and Vertical Habits.
March 8, 2006
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2 min read
Worship - taking a closer look
To preach about worship, what text would you preach? Where in Scripture would you look?
March 6, 2006
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1 min read
We Believe...: A service based on the Nicene Creed
The Sunday after Pentecost is often called Trinity Sunday in recognition that all three persons of the Trinity have now been remembered and celebrated in the great festivals of the Christian year.
March 6, 2006
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1 min read
