The Lenten Sourcebook
The Lenten Sourcebook

Author: Herbert Lockyer

Publisher: Whitaker House

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1603747338

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Identifying with Our Savior’s Sacrifice The observance of Lent says to all believers, “Remember Jesus Christ.” As they remember their Savior and His sacrifice, they will find themselves more closely identified with Him. In this comprehensive source book for the Lenten season, best-selling author Dr. Herbert Lockyer helps believers to reflect upon this significant time through… Helpful explanations of the origin and observance of Lent Meaningful preparations for the season Compelling program ideas for Holy Week, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday Poignant parables and illustrations Fitting prayers, hymns, and poems Moving scripts for Passion plays Useful sermon outlines Here is a tremendous resource for individuals and church leaders—one that will help teach and lead believers in understanding and worshiping their Savior on the road to Calvary.

A Lent Sourcebook
A Lent Sourcebook

Author: Peter Mazar

Publisher: LiturgyTrainingPublications

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780929650364

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The Sourcebook series of anthologies gathers prose and poetry, hymns and prayers from various times and traditions, all centered on a particular theme, from the seasons of the church year to the foundational moments in the life of a Christian. Each collection offers a treasury of wisdom for use in homilies, prayer services and personal meditation.

The Living Word™
The Living Word™

Author: Lesia Anslinger

Publisher: Liturgy Training Publications

Published: 2019-08-23

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 161671414X

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This easy-to-use resource provides initiation ministers with the pastoral tools needed to lead dismissal sessions with adults preparing for Baptism. Through reflection and discussion, each dismissal session guide helps to develop the catechumen’s relationship with Christ, self, and neighbor by internalizing the Word, concentrating their prayer around the Scriptures, and becoming familiar with the teachings of the Church. The step-by-step format makes leading the dismissal an easy and prayerful experience. The Living Word™: Leading RCIA Dismissals, Year A includes: - Guides for dismissal sessions for every Sunday and Holyday of Obligation of Year A - Seasonal overviews, Scripture backgrounds, and preparation materials for catechists - Seasonal dismissal texts for the priest celebrant - Complete reflection texts with discussion sparkers on the readings of the day - Centering ideas and closing prayers - Suggestions for additional catechetical topics that are connected to the readings of the day - An appendix with dismissal guides for the Rite of Acceptance, Rite of Sending, Rite of Election, and the three Scrutinies

The Worship Sourcebook
The Worship Sourcebook

Author: Emily Brink

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780801015915

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The Worship Sourcebook is a collection of more than 2,500 prayers, litanies, and spoken texts for every element of traditional worship services held throughout the seasons of the church year. This indispensable resource for worship planners and pastors includes texts that can be read aloud as well as outlines that can be adapted for your situation. Teaching notes offer guidance for planning each element of the service. Thought-provoking perspectives on the meaning and purpose of worship help stimulate discussion and reflection. This second edition includes new and revised liturgies, additional prayers for challenging situations facing today's church, and new appendices.

The Vegan Sourcebook
The Vegan Sourcebook

Author: Joanne Stepaniak

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2000-10-22

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780071392211

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Increasing numbers of people--including actress Drew Barrymore, pop star Moby, and actor Alec Baldwin--are embracing veganism, a lifestyle that entails avoiding all animal-based products and behaving ethically and conscientiously within our surroundings. In The Vegan Sourcebook, long-time activist Joanne Stepaniak further explores and illuminates the principles and practical aspects of compassionate living.

The Sunday Assembly
The Sunday Assembly

Author: Lorraine S. Brugh

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress

Published: 2008-12-09

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 1451478208

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Addresses the general principles that have guided the shaping of Evangelical Lutheran Worship, considering that central liturgy of Christian worship, Holy Communion. This text examines how worship interacts with environment, music, and the preached word, and features useful and practical suggestions for all those who lead the assembly in worship around word and table.

Godparent Book
Godparent Book

Author: Elaine Ramshaw

Publisher: LiturgyTrainingPublications

Published: 2020-01-27

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1616714980

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In The Godparent Book, Elaine Ramshaw is encouraging, reassuring, energizing, and resourceful as she equips godparents to be life-long, faith-sharing companions to their godchild. She provides scores of ideas for relating at every age and in many circumstances—ideas that are appropriate for all the churches that call for godparents.

United in Christ: Preparing the Liturgy of the Word at Catholic Weddings
United in Christ: Preparing the Liturgy of the Word at Catholic Weddings

Author: Compilation

Publisher: LiturgyTrainingPublications

Published: 2016-06-20

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1618331388

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Designed as a formational tool for engaged couples, this resource provides the full text of each of the readings from The Order of Celebrating Matrimony with pastoral commentary. Couples can use this resource together to select the readings for their wedding liturgy. Additional ideas are provided for writing the Prayer of the Faithful and choosing particular prayers. .A useful tool for engaged couples to prepare the Liturgy of the Word at their Catholic wedding liturgy.