Worshipping God Through Various Forms of Music
Worshipping God with words and music is a practice older than time itself. Angels and humans alike lift their voices and instruments to honor and glorify the Creator of all.
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Pastors Provide Leadership in Worship as Scripture Reading, Congregational Prayer and Communion
Worship is response to God's call. Scripture reading lets believers hear His call and be led in response as worship. Congregationsal prayer is part of worship, responding to the word and applying it ones life. Celebrating the Lord's Supper ought not to be guilt ridden and sad, rather a recounting and reinactment of all that Jesus accomplished for believers in His death, burial and resurrection. It is a way of discerning the body of Christ.
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Composer Ira D. Ogden Writes Brighten the Corner Where You Are
In 1913, Ira Ogden wrote Brighten the Corner Where You Are to remind Christians that the pulpit and the mission field were not the only places one might make a difference for the Kingdom of God.
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Paul Reminds Timothy and Believers to Pray and Intercede with Love for Neighbors
Living life in protest to issues of disagreement is often a waste of time. Prayer and intercession for all men is what changes the minds of people. Pure godly love makes friends but protest usually attracts enemies.
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Day of the Dead or Dia de los Muertos
Information on All Saints Day / Day of the Dead / Dia de Los Muertos traditions, observances, and history, based upon a vigil originating with the Antioch Church for all saints.
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How to Organize a Religious Fundraiser
An introduction to the basics of church fundraising, including how to set goals and how to plan ahead.
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Finding the Perfect Way to Say I Love You This Father's Day
A collection of sayings and quotes for use in Father's Day cards and stationery.
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Sacrificial Worship Requires Caring and Praying for the Less Fortunate
Part of worship's restorative results is reaching out to love the poor, widows, orphans, those disposessed who can in no way repay us. Worship that does not result in serevice is not real worship. How is leadership to balance the worship needs of cross-generational fellowships? Blended worship honoring old and new is one answer.
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A how-to guide for creating a church email survey.
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Fundraising for Churches with Direct Mail
Eight steps for writing great fundraising letters for your church or religious organization.
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