Making Worship Real: A Resource for Youth and Their Leaders

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Aimee Wallis Buchanan, Bill Buchanan, Jodi B. Martin
Westminster John Knox Press, 1. jaan 2001 - 133 pages

Many youth attend church regularly without fully understanding what worship is and why it is the central action of our faith. In Making Worship Real, Aimee and Bill Buchanan along with Jodi Martin provide effective new ways for pastors, Christian educators, youth leaders to help young people learn about the various elements of worship. This book is that rare resource that will help youth and their leaders understand why worship is relevant while encouraging youth to lead and participate in worship using their own authemtic voice.

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Contents

Introduction
1
A Brief History of Christian Worship
5
Call to Worship
11
Prayer of Adoration
24
Prayer of Confession and Assurance of Pardon
32
Reading of the Word
45
Proclamation of the Word
54
Affirmation of Faith
69
Prayers of the People and the Lords Prayer
80
Offering
88
The Charge and Benediction
96
Music
104
Communion
110
Baptism
122
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