Painful Honesty - Genesis 3, Ephesians 2, Proverbs 28, HCLD 2-3
A service plan focusing on Lord's Days 2 and 3 of the Heidelberg Catechism with the seriousness of our sin and a call to confession in a series on the Heidelberg Catechism.
The Joy of Being a Child - Psalm 139, Mark 10
The first service plan in a series entitled "Chapters of Life." This service focuses on the chapter of childhood. The intent is to speak to children, with children, and to those of other ages about children.
Jesus Calls Us... - Matthew 14
Jesus' call to discipleship in Matthew 16:24 forms the heart and structure of this sample worship service plan.
Radical Surgery - Matthew 18
A service plan in an Epiphany series in preparation for Lent focused on listening well, examining Jesus' teachings carefully, and gaining a more complete understanding of the life of discipleship.
Divine Glory: From Glory to Glory - 2 Corinthians 3
An order of worship planned around 2 Corinthians 3, originally held at the Calvin Symposium on Worship.
Bread for Today - Exodus 16, HCLD 50
A service plan from the Lord's Prayer focused on trusting God for our daily needs and sharing generously with others in a series on prayer as explained in the Heidelberg Catechism.
How Can I Forgive Others? - Matthew 18
A service plan focused on our willingness to forgive others as we have been forgiven in a series addressing difficult questions of the faith.
Who is This? - Matthew 21
A service plan for the sixth Sunday of Lent planned around Matthew 21:10. This service is part of "Questions of the Last Week," a series of Lent service plans.
Growing With Peter Series: A New King of Fisherman - Luke 5
A service plan in a Lenten series focused on discerning God's call and responding to it.
From the Heart to the Heavens
A hymn festival service plan with tips and citations for finding and producing each song.
Poem written in response to a Hurricane
A poem written by Marc Nelesen in response to the disaster of Hurricane Katrina. After Hurricane Harvey, it was adapted and used in worship. It can be adapted to be used in response to other natural disasters.
Divine Glory: The Glory We See - John 1
An order of worship planned around John 1:14, originally held at the Calvin Symposium on Worship.