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… each organization is asked to bring the following: Three scripture passages or readings to suggest Three songs/hymns … in a service in event of a crisis. Include the scriptures, songs, and prayers that were submitted, and share … your ecumenical group and find common ground in selecting scriptures and prayers. The Psalms are widely accepted across …
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… them toward a Reformed/Covenantal understanding of the Scriptures: I cant tell you how many people I've spoken with … realize it or not. The Five Solas Sola Scriptura - “Scripture alone” Sola Fide - “faith alone” Sola Gratia - …
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… for each lectionary week and pericope, or check out the scripture Index to locate links to study resources relating …
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… the services, but I remember vividly the minister reading scripture during the distribution of the elements. I also … of the Lord's Supper. The connections it had with Scripture, and the meaning of the liturgy. That's when it …
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… his care.” This is a typical Call to Worship right from Scripture, and it signals a bigger Call to Worship that … to the call to worship the triune God, they are obeying Scripture’s call to worship God, and in the process are …
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… in Preaching Practical Suggestions for the Reading of Scripture in Worship A Historic Order of Worship …
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… Chron 15/16; see 16:34), and it is used multiple times in scripture. The context of each time is significant: 1 Chron. … offer a form of high praise when we speak or sing scripture, especially those scriptures where high praise is occurring. We are offering …
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… For God’s Action in the World Option 1: Dedicated Prayer, Scripture, and Song Blocks of Time Opening the meal with … each time of discussion with any or all of the suggested scripture, songs, or story from your child’s favorite story …
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… news of Jesus preached. We affirm the infallibility of the scriptures and look to the creeds and confessions of the … Reformed tradition as guides to help us rightly interpret scripture. We remember our fallenness and also that we are …
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… 1930 (Acts of Synod 1930, 187). In that synod’s model the scripture lesson (or reading) reading precedes the sermon and the offering precedes the scripture lesson. In addition, Synod 1930 suggested that the …
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… Seerveld , whenever he can, urges worshipers to build a scriptural vocabulary of lament. When offered in genuine … , Calvin Seerveld explained that biblical lament is taking Scripture and trying to hear it for our lives. “Some people …
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… church has learned and practiced: Using percussion with scripture reading--not just with songs Tableau drama (now a … for congregational singing Reading and reciting scripture with attention to the original intent. E.g. If it …