Ritual & Practices 14

As a troubadour for global music and an instigator of cross-cultural worship for more than 15 years in a variety of denominational settings, including congregational, national, and international ven……続きを見る

Jesus told stories to give people insight to life under God’s rule. Stations for Parables of Jesus contains station ideas for every one of these parables of Jesus. The station suggestions are made b……続きを見る

Have we replaced the glory of God with our church programs. If so, is there anything we can do to get the glory of God back into our gatherings and individual lives? While we have good music, well-w……続きを見る

Our culture has undergone a major shift: younger generations have less and less interest in the printed word as they become predominantly image oriented. In response, as congregations increasingly l……続きを見る

In 1999, Ministry magazine, an Adventist publication, published a two-part editorial titled "Why the Seventh Day?" It's a good question. Michael Morrison responded with a letter of his own, praising……続きを見る

In 1643 when the Long Parliament of England called the Westminster Assembly to produce the Westminster Confession, it also asked for a directory of "catechising". The Assembly asked Herbert Palmer t……続きを見る

This contains the Scottish Psalter and Scripture Paraphrases, the primary hymnal of the Church of Scotland up through the 19th century. The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church, decisively sh……続きを見る

Worship is a congregation's most important practice. In worship we encounter God's gracious presence and come face to face with the frailty, goodness, and potential of our humanity. We are comforted……続きを見る

Christianity: The Basics is a compelling introduction to both the central pillars of the Christian faith and the rich and varied history of this most global of global religions. This book traces the……続きを見る

Accelerating diversity of lifestyles has created a crisis for worship designers. One size does not fit all. No worship service can be “blended” to address the complete needs of a congregation. Moreo……続きを見る

Catholics are not Christians. They worship Mary. They do whatever the pope says. They cannot divorce. They eat fish on Fridays. These flawed but common statements reflect a combined ignorance of and……続きを見る

Vorlesegeschichten – Tiefsinniges und Heiteres für die Gemeindearbeit Gute Vorlesegeschichten werden immer wieder gesucht: Als Einstieg in einen Nachmittag im Senioren- oder Frauenkreis, als Impuls ……続きを見る

Michael Diener präsentiert Nachdenkliches für All-Tage und Fest-Tage! Immer wieder stolpert er im Alltag über Gott - bei der Begegnung mit Menschen, in den Medien oder in ganz gewöhnlichen Situation……続きを見る

Sie versprechen Kontinuität, verlaufen stets gleich und ändern sich doch. Rituale sind von gestern - und sehr aktuell: Ein Quell mächtiger Kräfte, deren Wirken die Forschung mit nie dagewesenem ……続きを見る

Determining why, when, and to whom people feel compelled to be generous affords invaluable insight into positive and problematic ways of life. Organ donation, volunteering, and the funding of charit……続きを見る

Ever since mankind, the prodigal spirit sons of our Father in Heaven, wandered into the wilderness of the world and fed upon the husks of its pleasures, which starve the body, there has been within ……続きを見る

Eyes to See: The Redemptive Purpose of Icons offers the discovery of life-giving spiritual insights found through learning to read the language of religious icons. Written especially for those whose……続きを見る

Worship is often confined to a particular place and time, most notably the Sunday gathering, and many people do not know how to bridge the gap between their Sunday worship experience and their Monda……続きを見る

An Important Study on the Worship of the Early Church This introduction to the origins of Christian worship illuminates the importance of ancient liturgical patterns for contemporary Christian pract……続きを見る

Writing about Paradise is of great importance in view of its significance in the belief of a Muslim. This belief makes him eligible for enjoyment of the bliss and the happiness of the Hereafter. It ……続きを見る

Everyday we faced the threats that shake us just a bit or rock us from the foundation of our being at other times. Such sections make us wonder whether we can remain steadfast and much on!  Na……続きを見る

‘Status of Women in Islam’ is part of a book series by Yusuf Al-Hajj Ahmad. The series focuses on at addressing those matters of life and religion, which are essential in facilitating a woman’s role……続きを見る

Balthasar Hubmaier remains one of the most significant figures in the radical reformation of the sixteenth century. A Pledge of Love is close and thorough examination of Hubmaiers view of the sacram……続きを見る

La foi qui guérit - Jean-Martin Charcot Jean-Martin Charcot (1825 - 1893) est un clinicien et neurologue français, professeur d'anatomie pathologique, titulaire de la chaire des maladies du système ……続きを見る

What if “No creed but the Bible” is unbiblical? The role of confessions and creeds is the subject of debate within evangelicalism today as many resonate with the call to return to Christianity’s anc……続きを見る

A practical, inspiring guide to Catholic observances and celebrations for the home. For centuries, the Catholic Church has offered an abundance of splendid traditions that extend religious and spiri……続きを見る

The call to care for creation is a central part of our discipleship as followers of Jesus Christ. However, language and imagery of the earth is often absent in our worship services. This book helps ……続きを見る

Stuart Christie looks at the history and power base of the ‘Brotherhood’ー the West’s largest secret society. If secrecy is to be considered a factor in British politics and commerce then without do……続きを見る

Russian Baptists and the Orthodox Church have had a difficult and – at times – dramatic relationship over the past century and a half. However, the purpose of this thesis is to examine certain inter……続きを見る

With practical wisdom based on first-hand experience, Facilitating a 1 Corinthians 14:26 Meeting provides a biblical foundation for releasing the entire body of Christ into ministry.For those who wa……続きを見る