A Maundy Thursday Service
Kirk W. Bruce
This service brings to life for young and old the ministry and work of Jesus Christ. Participants include a storyteller, Jesus, a narrator, two speaking disciples, and ten disciples to serve Holy Communion to the congregation. Preparations are simple

Lenten Midweek Vespers
Donald H. Neidigk
This book offers busy pastors a complete package of thematically related resources for Lenten preaching and worship. With services for each week in Lent plus Ash Wednesday and Maundy Thursday, as well as a Good Friday tenebrae service...

A Service For Good Friday/An Easter Sunrise Service
Roy Caudill
Church members, young and old, who have attended these two services have claimed it was the most gripping and meaningful Holy Week they have ever experienced. Each year churches seek to portray in some way the story of the death and resurrection of J

From Ash Wednesday through Easter
Anne W. Anderson, Lynne Cragg, Howard Eshbaugh, Michelle Griep, Leonard V. Kalkwarf, William Luoma, Pamela D. Williams, Janice Bennett Wyatt
This anthology provides an abundance of services, dramas, monologues, and sermons for use from Ash Wednesday through Easter. Using such things as newspapers and candles, these services will leave a lasting impression. Easy to stage and perform, th

For The Six Days Of Holy Week
C. Alton Robertson
These six meditations offer a time and a place, suggested scripture readings from the Gospel texts, and provocative meditations. Participants will experience and share the commitment of fellowship in the days leading up to the surprise and joy of Eas

Reflections From The Cross
William Moser, Jr.
These hymns, litanies, prayers and meditations provide material for three hours of Good Friday worship for any denomination. Based on the Seven Last Words of Christ spoken from the Cross, the material could be adapted for any time during the season o...

Good Friday Ecumenical Worship Service
Steven B. Bomely
In His Steps is a Protestant version of the stations of the cross experienced by Roman Catholics. It is designed as an ecumenical Good Friday worship service. There are 12 stations in the service.

Participants represent the stations dur...

Lent Congregational Resources
Richard J. Hull, II
The sacrificial life of Christ is a major focus of Lent. Symbols Of Sacrifice provides congregations with opportunities to create visual worship aids representing Christ’s life during worship.

Each weekly presentation builds a growing

A Worship Series For Holy Week
Douglas Behm
The New Covenant’s Power presents worship services and other resources for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunrise. Maundy Thursday - ”Christ’s Power for New Community” - focuses on the Lord’s Supper and the command to love one anothe...

A Service For Passion Sunday -- With Readers' Theater Based On Matthew
Bettie Scott
Crowd: (Each person selects a phrase and repeats at random) Let him be crucified! Death! Crucify him! Let him die! Away with him!

Pilate: Why. What evil has he done?

Crowd: (At random) Let him be crucified! Away with him! Crucify him!