Lenten Congregational Resources
Betty Lynn Schwab
Visions of Lent Year 2 -- Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) offers congregations a weekly presentation to be included in the regular Lenten worship service. This follow-up to Volume 1 (which concentrated on the Feast of Passover) focuses on the Pa...

Scriptures For The Lectionary Speaking Choir, Cycle B
Dallas A. Brauninger

Lenten Congregational Resources
Betty Lynn Schwab
A new and unusual service for Lent...!

At the beginning of Lent each family in the congregation is invited to lend a plant from home (silk or live), following a Jewish Shavuot custom. The following Sundays in Lent build on this focal point as

Hymnfest For The Church Year
Ruth M. Buenting
This companion volume to Gloria: Letters From Hymnwriters provides:

a brief commentary for each season of the church year
imaginative letters from the writers of traditional hymns
suggested hymns by the writer of each letter to

Worship Resources For The Day Of Pentecost
George Paul Mocko
The Day of Pentecost calls Christians to celebrate the power of God for life. In times when the faithful feel powerless, and fear that God and the church may have nothing to say to the world, these resources provide a word of strength.

George

A Course In Worship
Kenneth R. Burcham
Kenneth Burcham ... gives abundant information about the background of worship forms. He helps readers approach the parts of a worship service with a good sense of interpretation and meaning. I recommend its use with classes of lay people who are

A Maundy Thursday Reconciliation Service
Maxine Dudley
As women claim the scriptures as a basis for their faith, resources such as Maxine Dudley's The Prodigal Daughter become very important. It is highly effective.
Sister Dorothy Folliard, OP
St. Mary of the Lake University
Mundelein, I

Calls To Worship
Ernst Nussman
Anyone with worship-leading experience will tell you that if one doesn't provide a good start to the service, it can be very difficult to regain the attention of the congregation or restore the proper spirit of worship.

Take A Break co

Scriptures for the Lectionary Speaking Choir-Cycle C [revised edition]
Dallas A. Brauninger

Worship Commemorations For 12 Ancient And Modern Saints
Thomas A. Renquist
Do not stay where you are, but move ahead, move towards Jesus! ... Do not ask yourself whether the road is firm or practicable ... look only to see that it is really the road that leads straight to Jesus. (from the sermon about Albert Schweitz