Joining the Team - Mark 2, 1 Corinthians 12
A worship service plan focused on the church as a group of believers who are forged together as a "team" by the Holy Spirit.
Jesus, the Great High Priest - Weekday Worship
The first weekday service plan in a series on Hebrews, focusing on Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest who mediates the New Covenant.
Prayer - Psalms 10, 13, James 5
A service plan focused on the paradox in our prayer life. The Bible tells us that God answers prayer, yet we often experience doubts about that in our own prayer life. Part of a series of sermons pairing together some of the seemingly irreconcilable paradoxes in the Christian faith.
Open the Gates - Psalm 118
A service plan for Lent from Psalm 118 focused on thanking God for his deliverance in a Lenten series on the Psalms.
With Every Good Thing Series - A Sacrifice of Praise - Hebrews 13
A communion worship service originally held at the Calvin Symposium on Worship, planned around Hebrews 13. The last of a six-part series on the book of Hebrews from the 2008 Symposium on Worship. These services are designed to rejuvenate the vigor of the faithful by returning us to our first love: our wonderful Savior Jesus Christ.
A God Second-to-None - Micah 7
A Christmas or Christmas Eve service focusing on the Christmas story through the eyes of Micah, presenting God's gift of grace and forgiveness through his son. This is the final service in an Advent series on Micah and the hope that he pronounced.
The Community of Grace - 1 Peter
A service plan from the Apostles' Creed focused on the united Body of Christ found in the Christian Church and the forgiveness of sins in a series on the Apostles' Creed as explained in the Heidelberg Catechism.
Were You There in Jerusalem When He Was on Trial? - Matthew 26 and 27
A service plan for Lent focused on the trial of Christ that took place immediately after his arrest and the suffering of Christ at the hands of an angry society-for us, part of a Lenten series following specific events that led up to Christ's death and resurrection.
Resources for Planning Worship Services in a Time of War
An index of web resources for planning worship during times of war, as well as a short bibliography.
Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Persecuted - Isaiah 49, Matthew 5, 10
A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are persecuted in a series on the Beatitudes.
Puffed Up to Pop - Luke 14, 18
A service plan in an Epiphany series in preparation for Lent based on Luke 14 and 18.
The "Real" World of Worship - Revelation 1
A worship service plan with the theme: "to do worship about worship," based on Revelation 1.