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In this study, participants will learn about the liturgical, theological, and historical traditions of the sacrament of baptism. What does baptism mean? How does it change us? What is the significance of the use of water in various traditions? Can yo...

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$7.50

Children in Worship

The worship of God is primary to our existence; all else grows from it. So when we plan our weekly worship of God, we would do well to remember Jesus' words in Mark's Gospel: "Whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me." In other words, w...

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$7.50

Adult study for Christian groups exploring the historical and biblical roots of the ■practice of celebrating Communion (Eucharist or the Lord's Supper).

Communion 101

By Claudio Carvalhaes

"Communion," "Eucharist," or "Lord's Supper?" Once a month or weekly? Wine or juice? Who is invited? In many congregations one of the easiest ways to start a church fight is to say "let's change the way we do Communion." Many of us have beloved memor...

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$7.50

Contemporary praise and worship music, or traditional hymns? It's not worship ■wars but worship whys. This group study explores why singing in worship ■matters, and how to evaluate lyrics and melodies of many different types of songs.

The Role of Singing in Worship

By Jacob Gordon

"Electric guitars and drums don't belong in worship!""Every time we sing another organ hymn, I just want to go to sleep.""I don't think I have a good voice, so I always dread singing in worship."With so many different opinions about music in worship,...

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$7.50

Sabbath as Resistance

By Walter Brueggemann, Carol A. Wehrheim

Sabbath keeping is a distinctively Jewish art form. It is, however, a practice and a discipline that has long preoccupied Christians who have responded to a core requirement of the God of covenant. It is unfortunate that in U.S. society, largely out ...

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$18.00

What Is Mulitcultural Worship?

By Mienda Uriarte

Many Christian churches struggle with adapting their worship styles to reflect the growing racial, ethnic, and economic diversity of their surrounding community and members. What should change? How is multicultural worship related to multiculturalism...

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$7.50

Worship 101

By Claudio Carvalhaes

Why do Christians worship differently? This two-session study examines Christian places of worship and religious practices. Session one examines what the Bible teaches Christians about worship and proceeds to explore church space and its contents, in...

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$12.00