Planning Worship

 

A Service of the Word: Authorized Text and Notes

Planning and Preparing a Service of the Word

Planning and Preparing Holy Communion

Planning and Preparation in General

Music in Worship

Children in Worship

Space and Colour

Common Prayer and the Law

 

Resource Section

 

Resource Section Themes

A Gathering and Greeting

B Penitence

C Liturgy of the Word

D Psalms and Canticles

E Creeds and Authorized Affirmations of Faith

F Prayers

G Praise and Thanksgiving

H The Peace

I Action and Movement

J Conclusion

 

Sample Services

 

Introduction

1. Morning Praise

2. For all the Church Family

3. An Evening Service of the Word

4. Christ is our Peace

5. The Lord is Here

6. This is our Story

7. Believe and Trust: Holy Communion with Baptism

8. Come, Lord Jesus: Holy Communion in Advent

9. Peace to God’s People: Holy Communion during the Christmas Season

10. Light to the World: Holy Communion in Epiphany

11. In Penitence and Faith: a Service in Lent

12. Christ is Risen: a Service in Easter

Special Days and Occasions

All Creation Worships (Holy Communion)