Reading and studying large sections of Scripture in sequence – a time-honored practice in the Reformed tradition – provides a way to hear and understand the words and stories of… Read more »
This Eucharistic prayer can be used as part of a service with the Annunciation text (Luke 1:26-38) featured prominently. See related pages: Season of Advent, Great Thanksgiving, Presbyterian Worship
This service weaves the traditional lessons in a service with other liturgy into a full worship service that includes communion. Sermon notes are also included for a brief homily. Related… Read more »
As an intergenerational event early in Advent, consider making advent wreaths for home devotional use. Here are instructions for a simple, inexpensive one. Related pages: Season of Advent, Presbyterian Worship
The 2009 Presbyterians Against Domestic Violence Network (PADVN) Domestic Violence Congregational Packet focuses on teen dating violence. Individual pieces include: Cover Letter The Facts on Teens and Dating Violence A… Read more »
This Service of Lessons and Carols is adapted from the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols that has been celebrated annually at King’s College, Cambridge, for almost a century. The… Read more »
These guidelines are provided for persons who are invited to read Scripture aloud in public worship. It is vital to the proclamation of the gospel that readers be well prepared… Read more »
This set of readings for lighting the Advent candles is based on the Epistle lessons in the Revised Common Lectionary for Year A. See related pages: Season of Advent, Presbyterian… Read more »
This set of readings for lighting the Advent candles is based on Psalm readings in the Revised Common Lectionary for Year A. See related pages: Season of Advent, Presbyterian Worship
This set of readings for the lighting the Advent candles is based on the Magnificat, or Song of Mary, in Luke 1:46-55. This setting of the text is from the… Read more »
