Margy Nelson
Thousands of Lutheran pastors, worship planners, parish organists, and music directors have already found Scriptural And Topical Indices To LBW (CSS No.5811) by Paul E. Schuessler, Thomas R. Bartsch, and David P. Rebeck to be an invaluable pla...

Offering The Healing Ministry Of Christ
Donald W. Dotterer
”Don’s sermons provide enlightenment for this neglected ministry of healing in congregations. This guide illumines areas of evil and suffering, prayer, isolation of illness, therapy of forgiveness, faith and the power of immortality and the risen

Worship Resources For Lent And Easter
CSS Publishing
Alive For Evermore is a collection of seven worship services compiled by CSS. It recognizes the need of pastors to have in one volume, orders of service for important celebrations of the church during Lent and Easter.

You will find in

A Service For The Celebration Of Easter
Ruthanne Kelchner Cochran
Organs, choirs, hand bells, trumpets -- even a brass quartet -- are all possibilities with this versatile service for Easter morning.

Appropriate for use as a sunrise service or regular Sunday worship, this celebration of Easter joy will leav...

Volume III
Ralph E. Dessem
Printed on beautiful bulletin covers, this collection of 53 complete worship services will inspire you and help strengthen your worship planning. They are ideal for a change of pace on Sunday morning, for small group worship at retreats or meetings,

Responsive Prayers for Christian Worship
Linda J. Werman
Over one-hundred responsive prayers are included in this useful resource. They may be used either as beginning ”Calls to Worship” or at another place within the service. The author has organized the material in eight categories:
Christ’s Life

14 Worship Services Drawn From The New Testament
Charles M. Mountain
”Liturgy,” which literally means ”the work of the people,” sums up all the ways people have responded to God, including hymns, prayers, laments, invocations and confessions of faith.

14 Worship Services The Liturgical Witness Of The New Te...

For Use With The Common Lectionary, Series C
C. David Godshall
Prayers In Dialogue provides a responsive prayer for every Sunday of the church year in Series C. Reflecting the themes from the gospel texts, this worship aid is appropriate for use in congregations following either the Common (Consensus) or

Five Candle Lighting Readings for Advent
Wayne L. Tilden
Here is a resource that will dramatize the lighting of the Advent candles during your worship service. The lighting of each candle is proceeded by a statement, which the author suggests may be read from offstage.

The series of statements reve

Cycle B
Robert S. Jarboe
The Advent wreath is a powerful symbol that draws the attention of worshipers to the coming of Christ -- past, present, and future. But it can be a challenge to link this traditional element of Advent worship to the rest of the service, especially fo...