Prepared by chaplains Bonita Barnes and James Ryan, this worship liturgy provides a thorough how-to guide for any congregations wishing to offer healing and restoration to their returning veterans—and to themselves.
Prepared by Rev. Raymond Hayes and retired military chaplain Brenson Bishop, this foot-washing service is a rite of passage from the past into the present for returning veterans. This is a great resource and template for any congregations wishing to offer healing and restoration to their returning veterans—and to themselves.
This Lent, the Words Matter project invites you to the spiritual discipline of paying attention to your words. Far from a desire to be politically correct, Words Matter focuses on deep thinking about what is really at stake in the words we use, acknowledging that words can be used to tear down — but hopeful… Read more »
Use the Words Matter conversation guide for promoting dialogue rooted in diverse contexts that continually explores language as a life-giving tool. See also: Words Matter – Lenten Devotions
Use this resource packet with your congregation to observe Worlds AIDS Day on December 1, 2011: Cover letter Getting to Zero in the Midst of Advent Sample sermon Planning Services of Worship that Lift Up World AIDS Day “Hazmat Suits and a Funeral” Top Ten Reasons to “Know Your Status” “Save the… Read more »
A sermon by Esther Wakeman, which includes an Epistle reading, Gospel reading and a hymn. Recorded at Christ Presbyterian Church in Canton, Ohio. on July 31, 2011. Media provided by Christ Presbyterian Church.