The Hands of Jesus
Nothing but blessings had ever come from the hands Jesus lifted up. Now at his ascension those hands are again outspread as if to empty out countless blessings.
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.
Nothing but blessings had ever come from the hands Jesus lifted up. Now at his ascension those hands are again outspread as if to empty out countless blessings.
Lent Resources for 2021 for both virtual and in person formats. Coming soon!
I have to admit something that may affect our relationship forever. I have not been a big fan of Handel’s Messiah. I don’t get the hype and the obsession of that tradition.
This video is available for use in any congregation for Christmas this year. Even in the darkness, there is light in the voices of God's people singing "Glory to God."
I can't help but wonder what these men reported to their families and friends after they returned home. When others asked them: What did you see?
The probability of life originating from accident is comparable to the probability of an unabridged dictionary resulting from an explosion in a print shop.
A full Epiphany worship service, including a liturgy and pre-recorded sermon.
Is the trumpet God's favorite instrument?
This hour long discussion covered a variety of topics including live stream best practices, audio concerns, maintaining communal worship, and more.
O, for a revival of Psalm singing in our churches! May our lives always be filled with praise and worship.
How has COVID changed the way we do church or even think about church?
Are you struggling to find your Christmas joy amid the pandemic? Focus on God's precious gifts of hope, peace, love, and joy even amid the challenges.
As we opened Chinese takeout containers filled with saltine crackers and grape juice in a courtyard on Sunday, I couldn’t help but think about our uncomfortable times.
What worship songs have been encouraging you in this season? Would you be willing to share one or two of your current favorites?
Join with God's people in remembering World Hunger Sunday on November 1. Resources available, including a Worship service!
Our favorite pop, rock, hip hop, and country songs echo the wisdom literature of the Bible. Explore what hit songs can teach us about God and ourselves through "Pop Psalms."
Lament is an essential ingredient of honest faith, but what does biblical lament look or sound like in real congregations?
9-year-old Lacey wrote this song for her neighbors after one of their teen boys suddenly collapsed with unforseen critical heart issues.
Kaitlyn Scheiss' book, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of our Neighbor, helps us think through how to be formed for living well in the political sphere.
Worship Ministries is excited to share that Peer Learning Book Groups are forming for 2020-2021! Learn more and sign up today.
I'm deeply worried that online worship will be reduced to passive worship rather than active worship through the participation of worshipers.
On August 16, 2020 we invite all congregations to participate in CRCNA Day of Justice as part of communal praying and crying out to God together.
What approaches are you considering for ministering to one another in the hybrid setting of physically-distanced in-person AND virtual gatherings?
Fruit of the Spirit, composed and recorded by Glen Foster, a CRC member in Nanaimo, BC Canada. Sheet music and lead sheet are available here for use at no charge.