Worship Library Essays & Blog
Explore over three hundred curated essays on the Christian year, ancient-future worship, sacramental practice, and sacred music.
Ushering and the Art of Hospitality
Every art requires a special skill that gives it particular form and beauty, including the artistry called forth in the ministry of hospitality. All who come together in worsh…
Ministry to the Sick
MINISTRY TO THE SICK Offering care and solace for those who are sick are essential ministries of every Christian pastor and of the whole Christian community. The sick need the…
The Daily Office for September 25, 2012
Scripture Readings Old Testament Esther 5:1-14 Psalm Psalm 78:1-39 New Testament Acts 18:12-28 Gospel Luke 3:15-22 Reflection The baptism of Christ cited in our Gospel reading…
The Daily Office for June 22, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 88 Numbers 13:1-30 Romans 2:25-3:8 Matthew 18:21-35 Reading (Matthew 18:21-35) Matthew 18:21-35 Reflection One committed individual can have a tremendous impa…
The Daily Office for June 9, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 55 Ecclesiastes 5:8-20 Galatians 3:23-4:11 Matthew 15:1-20 Reading (Matthew 15:1-20) Matthew 15:1-20 Reflection The problem with conceit, which is believing t…