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Encounters with the Holy: A Conversational Model for 91ÁÔÆæ Planning
By: Barbara Day Miller
This book offers a conversational model of worship planning that was developed to train practitioners to be more reflective in their planning of worship experiences.
From a Mustard Seed
By: Daryl Hollinger, Bruce G. Epperly
A glimpse into creating beautiful, God pleasing worship for small congregations.
Shaped by God: Twelve Essentials for Nurturing Faith in Children, Youth, and Adults
By: Robert Keeley
Twelve experts share their perspectives on faith formation at home, in worship, in education, in intergenerational contexts, in people with developmental disabilities, and more.
Celebrating the Milestones of Faith: A Guide for Churches
By: Laura Keeley, Robert Keeley
As children, youth, and adults travel on their faith journey, it's important to mark the milestones along the way and to thank God for his faithfulness.
Inclusive Yet Discerning
By: Frank Burch Brown
Frank Burch Brown explores how Christians can navigate the increasingly diverse world of worship, combining an abiding admiration of classical idioms with an appreciation of new possibilities.
When God Speaks Through 91ÁÔÆæ
By: Craig Satterlee
A collection of stories of congregational worship in which God's ongoing presence, speech, and activity are apparent. This book will make you think about how your church worships, why, and what impact it is having on the people within your congregation and the community around it.
Helping Our Children Grow in Faith
By: Robert Keeley
A book designed for children's ministry and worship leaders, Sunday school teachers, and pastors--as well as parents--who want to nurture the spiritual development of the children in their lives.
The Church of All Ages
By: Howard Vanderwell
An exploration of the practices and purposes of intergenerational worship, including chapters on biblical foundations for intergenerational worship, worship planning suggestions, reflections on preaching to an intergenerational gathering, the role of drama and storytelling in intergenerational community, and more.
91ÁÔÆæ Frames
By: Deborah Kapp
Deborah Kapp explores how the sociological concept of frames can help us better understand the social and human dynamics of worship.
91ÁÔÆæ Words
By: Ron Rienstra, Debra Rienstra
This book seeks to help students, pastors, and worship leaders come to a renewed appreciation and understanding of words in worship and to inspire them to use words more intentionally--to the greater glory of God and the greater blessing of God's people.
The Work of the People
By: Marlea Gilbert
This book will guide congregations in worship that encourages spiritual growth, welcomes new participants, and sends people out as the body of Christ to transform the world.
What Language Shall I Borrow
By: Ronald Byars
Byars argues that the communal worship speech that truly honors both the majesty and the intimacy of God is, in fact, biblical language.
Encounters with the Holy: A Conversational Model for 91ÁÔÆæ Planning
By: Barbara Day Miller
This book offers a conversational model of worship planning that was developed to train practitioners to be more reflective in their planning of worship experiences.
From a Mustard Seed
By: Daryl Hollinger, Bruce G. Epperly
A glimpse into creating beautiful, God pleasing worship for small congregations.
Shaped by God: Twelve Essentials for Nurturing Faith in Children, Youth, and Adults
By: Robert Keeley
Twelve experts share their perspectives on faith formation at home, in worship, in education, in intergenerational contexts, in people with developmental disabilities, and more.
Celebrating the Milestones of Faith: A Guide for Churches
By: Laura Keeley, Robert Keeley
As children, youth, and adults travel on their faith journey, it's important to mark the milestones along the way and to thank God for his faithfulness.
Inclusive Yet Discerning
By: Frank Burch Brown
Frank Burch Brown explores how Christians can navigate the increasingly diverse world of worship, combining an abiding admiration of classical idioms with an appreciation of new possibilities.
When God Speaks Through 91ÁÔÆæ
By: Craig Satterlee
A collection of stories of congregational worship in which God's ongoing presence, speech, and activity are apparent. This book will make you think about how your church worships, why, and what impact it is having on the people within your congregation and the community around it.
Helping Our Children Grow in Faith
By: Robert Keeley
A book designed for children's ministry and worship leaders, Sunday school teachers, and pastors--as well as parents--who want to nurture the spiritual development of the children in their lives.
The Church of All Ages
By: Howard Vanderwell
An exploration of the practices and purposes of intergenerational worship, including chapters on biblical foundations for intergenerational worship, worship planning suggestions, reflections on preaching to an intergenerational gathering, the role of drama and storytelling in intergenerational community, and more.
91ÁÔÆæ Frames
By: Deborah Kapp
Deborah Kapp explores how the sociological concept of frames can help us better understand the social and human dynamics of worship.
91ÁÔÆæ Words
By: Ron Rienstra, Debra Rienstra
This book seeks to help students, pastors, and worship leaders come to a renewed appreciation and understanding of words in worship and to inspire them to use words more intentionally--to the greater glory of God and the greater blessing of God's people.
The Work of the People
By: Marlea Gilbert
This book will guide congregations in worship that encourages spiritual growth, welcomes new participants, and sends people out as the body of Christ to transform the world.
What Language Shall I Borrow
By: Ronald Byars
Byars argues that the communal worship speech that truly honors both the majesty and the intimacy of God is, in fact, biblical language.