Moderate Christian Blogroll Podcast from PacesettersLiturgy, as any well done Christian service should show, is the sharing of the Christian story over again: the water (Creation/Baptism), the communion elements (the Death of Christ), the presence of the Word (the Bible), and the celebration of new life (the Resurrection and Reign of Christ). To this end, our faith should be [...]
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Or perhaps church can get too exciting! (HT: hit the back button to move forward.)
Evan needs some suggestions on working with audio visual equipment at his church, St. Paul’s Collegiate. Check out his post and help him out!
Art in the Liturgy: The Recovery of Narrative provides some interesting perspective on why we do liturgy.
What could we each do to make our liturgy draw people into the Christian story? Are the other “counter-narratives” we might tell by which liturgy might actually impeded people’s Christian growth?
Daniel McClain Hixson has an interesting post on traditional forms of worship and spirituality. He writes:
…I also get excited about the little ways our worship that displays historical rootedness - whether that means icons, or incense, or robe-wearing ministers (please don’t think that I am advocating organ-only music, I believe the Charismatic movement has [...]
. . . has been posted at The Minor Prophet.
One post would be of particular interest to readers of this blog, The Medium and the Message, which tackles the question of how much the medium, such as modern devices like video projectors, impact the message in our services.
I’ve heard remarks on both of these things recently. One person said we needed less teaching and more love, to help people get through the week. Another said that what we needed was more good teaching so that people would understand.
Both of these folks were right in many ways. I’ve struggled with [...]
I found this post while following links around on a completely different subject. I’d like to commend it to worship leaders. It would be good for the leaders themselves, but it would also be good for some of the church members as well.
