Ritual & Practices 3

The Psalms were composed for singing. In Old and New Testament times, and throughout Church history, congregations sung Psalms. Despite renewed interest in Psalmody, few books explain how the Psalms……続きを見る

Anna was four years old when Fynn, then only 16 himself, found her wandering round London’s Docklands one foggy night in the 1930s. Badly neglected and abandoned by her parents, he took her home to ……続きを見る

Women yearn to share their experiences with the Lover of their souls in a way that is honest and simple, yet deeply satisfying. The key to this intimate self-expression is prayer-journaling. By pour……続きを見る

First published in 1963, the Grail Psalms were adopted worldwide for the Liturgy of the Hours and approved for general liturgical use following the Second Vatican Council; this new translation was a……続きを見る

Many in the church have forgotten the Psalms. They may still be read, but the rich history of using them as the backbone of Christian worship (from the earliest days of the church until the 19th cen……続きを見る

Most histories of Christian worship are written as if nothing significant in liturgical history ever happened in North America, as if cultural diversities were insignificant in the development of wo……続きを見る

Slice of life dramas are a tool to capture the imagination of viewers and communicate good news by telling stories that mirror real life. Slice of Life Worship Dramas (Volume 2) contains fifteen sho……続きを見る

When you think of the Newsboys, do you think rock and roll, gold records, concerts, and fame? Shine: Make Them Wonder What You’ve Got reveals the Newsboys in a way you have never seen them before--n……続きを見る

Though there are various genres of musicーcountry, rap, rock, and pop, to name a fewーthe Christian music genre is the only genre defined by its lyric. But, how understanding are we as we write, sin……続きを見る

Worship should be about more than just your ears. Worship means more when we’re experiencing more than simply the spoken, read, and sung word. That’s why Delia Halverson and Karen Appleby have writt……続きを見る

Jesus Forgives My Sins explains the sacrament of penance in language children in the primary grades (grades 1-3) can understand. Can be used as a supplement to formal classroom preparation or shared……続きを見る

The Parish Acolyte Guide is the complete guidebook for individual acolytes. This handbook, written for acolytes of varying ages includes information about the history of the ministry of acolytes, th……続きを見る

A desire and demand to know more about the Jewish legacy of Christian identity is growing among laity. A similar desire to foster interfaith understanding and dialogue is growing among leaders of lo……続きを見る

“A true church, Reformed according to God’s Word, is the dwelling place of God, maintaining and declaring the truth which He has been pleased to reveal,” writes author Malcolm Watts in What Is a Ref……続きを見る

Under the veil of everyday life, there is a frisson, an opening in the rock of physical stability, where many unusual people can be found.  Within the pages of this little book, there exists a ……続きを見る

Praying Shapes Believing is both a contribution to ongoing scholarly dialogue about how to do liturgical theology and an exposition of the liturgical theology of the Episcopal Church, the church whi……続きを見る

Bold prayers honor God and God honors bold prayers. Do you ever sense that there's far more to prayer than what you're experiencing? This four-session video-based Bible study (DVD/digital video sold……続きを見る

For centuries Christians and seekers from various backgrounds have found strength for their spiritual journey in The Book of Common Prayer. Unique selections with facing-page commentary offer fascin……続きを見る

This is the first book to introduce the fourteen joyful and highly symbolic events that make up the Via Lucis, the Christian Way of Light, an ancient spiritual tradition celebrating the post-Resurre……続きを見る

'In the midst of life we are in death' The words of the Book of Common Prayer have permeated deep into the English language all over the world. For nearly 500 years, and for countless people, it has……続きを見る

Revised Edition with amendments following the publication of the Editio Typica, containing extended subject index and the Reader's Guide to Themes. The first edition of the new Catechism went out ac……続きを見る

The two authors of this book, Linda Grenz and Del Glover, say at the outset that they are ordinary Christians writing for ordinary Christians and ordinary congregations. So why has this book become ……続きを見る

What does it really mean to "proclaim the good news of God in Christ" and to "continue in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of the bread, and in the prayers?" These promises fro……続きを見る

Professor Adams' boldly original work on liturgy is a good read for all who understand the very centrality of worship in the Christian experience, and a must read for anyone planning liturgy. The au……続きを見る

A significant collection of articles on expanding our language about God, compiled by Ruth A. Meyers for the Standing Liturgical Commission. Topics discussed include: theological, biblical, and hist……続きを見る

This collection of litanies, candlelighting services, a hanging of the greens service, and more offers worship resources for the three years of lectionary reading for Advent, including the Sunday af……続きを見る

Further the understanding of the role and duties of the lay eucharistic minister with this easy-to-understand manual. This revised edition of the classic Manual for Lay Eucharistic Ministers offers ……続きを見る

The Story of Beowulf by Strafford Riggs "This is a long out-of-print retelling of the Beowulf saga. A prose translation, it captures the mood of the original without being self-consciously arch……続きを見る

Change your life from Genesis 1:1 to Revelation 22:20.With the immediacy of Internet searches and ease of handheld devices, the custom of memorizing Scripture may not seem necessary, but best-sellin……続きを見る

Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence and Constitutional Theory by Duncan B. MacDonald A survey of the history of Islamic thought, by a sympathetic Western scholar. IN human progress unity a……続きを見る