The Gospel in a Handshake (Worship Ministry Peer Learning Group)
Highlights from the Kevin Adams' book, The Gospel in a Handshake as collaborated by a Worship Ministry Peer Learning group at Covenant CRC in St. Catharines, Ont.
Welcome! From projection screens to professions of faith, from sacraments to song selections this is where worship teams and planners can connect with others about all aspects of worship.
Highlights from the Kevin Adams' book, The Gospel in a Handshake as collaborated by a Worship Ministry Peer Learning group at Covenant CRC in St. Catharines, Ont.
Do you have any experience or resources for a season in the church calendar focused on God's work through the Old Testament?
What happens when our nation begins to recover from COVID-19? Rather than returning to their former “normal,” houses of worship can continue to embrace and leverage innovative ways of reaching members in this new world.
We are excited to share some resources to help churches add an Ascension Day and Pentecost focus to their worship services.
Encouragement for churches to think more deeply about worship as we move through various phases of this pandemic.
Simple prayers for those who need them most: medical and emergency personnel, grocery store workers, truckers, etc. Do an imaginary fly-over and pray.
This litany for family communion at home is similar to the traditional Jewish Passover celebration, in which young children ask adults about the meaning of what the family is doing together.
Prayer language to correspond with the words of Christ from the cross. It is adapted here in light of COVID-19 and is suitable for congregational, household, or private prayer.
This resource utilizes each finger and its size and use as a reminder for items to hold in prayer. Good for all ages.
This is an alternative worship liturgy for family or home worship that involves eating a meal together. Can be done with all ages.
Many attenders linger in lobby until after service starts. How can we encourage them to move in?
Children in our church memorize scripture passages and recite them in front of the church. We are trying to make this less of a performance and more of an act of worship. Any ideas?
Worship Ministries has assembled prayers, litanies, and articles for fall worship planning. We pray that these resources will be a blessing to you!
Here are some suggestions and tips for using the hymnal, Lift Up Your Hearts, for planning worship!
As churches look for worship resources to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Canons of Dort, Reformed Worship is happy to offer this one from Rev. Mary Hulst, the current chaplain at Calvin College.
These holiday worship resources from Mental Health Ministries allow worshipers to reflect and accept the reality of where we are emotionally. They offer a message of hope in the midst of our darkness.
Liturgyletter.com is an excellent source of timely resources to help you connect to the lectionary. Find suggestions for prayer, art, music, hymns, readings, and more.
On the Church Year Resources page you can access all the resources available to your church for special dates throughout the year.
In this post you’ll find several good resources to assist with worship planning. More resources are available on The Network or by searching Reformedworship.org by topic.