Prayers and liturgical material

Bring the otherworldly mystery of spiritual reality down to earth.

"e;I remember more hymns than I do sermons.

Farley's Transcendence and Fulfillment captures one's immediate attention, especially with his designation of Paul's "e;Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

A Guide to Worship Ministry centers on four main areas of worship ministry: preparing for worship ministry, leading the worship ministry, preparing for Sunday, and discipling the generations through worship ministry.

This book will be a welcome addition to the libraries of those who are engaged in planning and leading worship.

The Pentecostal movement emerged at the turn of the twentieth century emphasizing the need for Christians to have a powerful experience of the Holy Spirit.

For centuries, Christian theology has understood the Eucharist in terms of metaphysics or in protest against it.

This analytical, polemical, and personal book creates a lively interaction between mysticism and activism.

No person simply desires to be a pilgrim.

Love at Its Best When Church Is a Mess is a collection of fifteen meditations, drawn from 1 Corinthians 13, perhaps the most well-known passage about love in Holy Scripture, and certainly one of the most beloved passages found anywhere in the English language.

Everyone who provides services to older adults believes in the biomedical model that addresses the body, mind, and spirit of their clients.

The present collection of essays examines specific texts by Charles Wesley in multiple dimensions (theological, poetical, historical, biographical, etc.

The Eastern Christian liturgical tradition of Lent has long included the chanting of the Songs of Ascents (Pss 120-134) as "e;entrance songs"e; of not only the special penance service known as the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, but also of the season of repentance.

We the Storytellers provides examples and techniques for expressing deeply held beliefs through the oldest form of communication--stories.

Desperate for new ideas to inspire sermons, Bible studies, or private meditation?

This book explores the impact of contextualized worship arts on the development of church ministry and missions in urban churches in Beira, Mozambique.

Are you floundering in your walk with God?

How many ways can your church's worship equip the congregation for its mission?

In our world filled with unending crime, death, relationship issues, and despair, Jennifer Workman incorporates a plethora of inspirational articles to inspire and spiritually empower every reader that no matter what, they are not alone in their struggles because God is open and receptive to their cries for help.

In Praying Psalms Ian Stackhouse offers daily reflections on all 150 psalms.

The charisma of prophecy is found throughout the history of the global Pentecostal movement.

Concerned to think intentionally about liturgy in Baptist life and thought, this book aims to address the practices of Christian worship in a theological light, examining how each brings individual Christian believers and communities of faith to a greater understanding and embodiment of the gospel.

Each year, society cycles back around to the all-important date of December 25.

Everyday Thoughts is a devotional for thinking Christians, for those who seek to hear and know God in the present through contemplation on scripture and reality.

How can sixty-eight words change the world?

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob brings readers on a surprising journey from the dawn of divine-human communion to the present, showing how this mysterious, ongoing relationship holds the keys to true worship.

Prayers are powerful.

The iconic landscape of the American Southwest reveals the luminescent Mitten rock formations, looming rock arches, and vast sagebrush oceans made vivid and memorable by writer Tony Hillerman, artist Georgia O'Keefe, and director John Ford.

Christians generally believe that in prayer they are free in their act to petition God.

Come and See is an invitation to discover the truth about Jesus while discovering the truth about yourself.

The importance of baptism within Christian history, theology, and practice is of the first order.

Christmas cheers the birth of Christ with a fresh look at the festive season.

What does prayer look like in contemporary America?

Building the Human City is a first overview of the award-winning yet quite diverse works of Jesuit philosopher William F.

Prayers are indispensable.

Liturgical Elements for Reformed Worship is a series of four liturgical resources: three consisting of liturgical elements for Years A, B, and C, and a fourth, the first such resource to support the implementation of Year D: A Quadrennial Supplement to the Revised Common Lectionary (Cascade Books).

There is never a time too early when it comes to teaching your kids how to be God-fearing and prayerful.

Redemption and Relationship is an edited collection of essays written by Wycliffe College faculty, originating as homilies within the morning prayer chapel service.

Too often we turn prayer into well-intentioned patterns of our own making.

Liturgy is not a religious frill or Sunday morning ceremonial exercise.

Jesus invited his disciples to be with him in Gethsemane as he struggled with his own hour of death.

Like sounds of beautiful music, worship can renew us for God's glory and our good by the invigorating power of God's reverberating Word.

"e;In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed"e; (Mark 1:35).

Equip your kids with a daily bible verse for their protection and guidance all year round with this 365 Days of Bible Verses for Children Aged 6-8.

There is a longstanding tradition that God whispers in our ears.

What transpires when Classical Pentecostals pray for God to intervene within their suffering, but God does not?

This collection of essays by British Baptists honors the work of John Colwell amongst the Baptist community, recognizing in particular the contribution he has made to Christian doctrine and ethics and more recently his involvement in the formation of The Order for Baptist Ministry (OBM).

For Today: A Prayer When Life Gets Messy will introduce you to a profound daily prayer and various strategies and outlooks for getting through tough days--and on to higher ground.

The God Who Comforts is a spiritual reading of Jesus' upper room discipleship sermon.

Humans are created as dreaming creatures and have been interested in the meaning of their dreams for thousands of years.