A Service For Maundy Thursday
Don Wiltfong
The Sheep Will Be Scattered is an impressive Maundy Thursday communion service. It involves the symbolic recreation of the Upper Room experience through an easy-to-create Last Supper tableau.

Members of the congregation, invited beforeh...

Worship Services For Lent And Easter
Joann H. Hary
Here in one volume is a complete Lenten package, a resource of worship services, sermons, drama and suggestions for Maundy Thursday Seder dinner and drama, Passover Seder Haggadah, Tenebrae drama, and Easter Sunrise drama. Suggestions for bulletin no

Worship Services For Ash Wednesday And Holy Week
William R. Grimbol
Here are five creative worship services for five special days on the Christian worship calendar. Each service involves the congregation in responsive readings, participation in contemporary prayers, and appropriate hymnody, psalmody, and scripture. E

Lenten Congregational Resources
Betty Lynn Schwab
”Worship in Lent provides an opportunity for a congregation to reflect significantly on our faith. Unlike Advent and Christmas, Lent is free from the excitement busyness and commercialism that distract us as worshipers. We need to hear Gods voice afr...

A Tenebrae Service And Worship Drama For Good Friday
Douglas W. Orbaker
This service and drama provide a complete worship resource for Good Friday. The tenebrae service Seven Words To Us makes use of the traditional ”Seven Last Words” (or sentences) of Jesus from the cross. Each section includes a brief reading, a

Worship Resources For Ash Wednesday And Holy Week
James M. Bloom
Ash Wednesday and Holy Week are special days indeed on the Christian calendar. Pastors and worship leaders need to approach these days with special care so that their significance is not lost on the gathered congregation. How does one mark familiar d

Litanies, Prayers, And Dialogues For Lent And Easter
Craig M. Sweet
Restore Me includes a large collection of Lent and Easter season worship resources created to draw congregations into closer relationship with God.

Specific chapters for both Lent and Easter include:
Calls to worship
Common pra

Gospel Sermons For Lent and Easter, Cycle C
Glenn E. Ludwig
Someday ... Someday ... perhaps the impact of God's grace and love and forgiveness will move us in the depths of our being to live the new life he offers for us. Someday. Maybe, this day.

Glenn E. Ludwig writes that Lent has often been called

Lenten 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

An Easter Vigil
Esther Lense
Light Triumphant is an Easter Vigil service, which may be used as an entity in itself or with the Good Friday Tenebrae, ”Out of Darkness Came the Dawn.”

Light Triumphant features the Easter eve service beginning with all appoint...