Praise And Worship Model

Below is a praise service celebrated by the Zion Christian Reformed Church of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, in a worship conference dealing with the liturgical year from Advent through Pentecost. This particular service celebrated the theme of Epiphany. Since it is a creative form of worship, the praise-and-worship style will vary from community to community. The Basic Pattern Praise and Adoration in Songs. The service began with a piano prelude of praise songs. On the platform there were a group of fifteen singers, two trumpeters, a drummer, two guitars, and a synthesizer, plus the regular organ and piano. Three dancers were also part of the singing group. The joy expressed by the praise group was contagious as they led the time of praise. Welcome and Call to Worship. The praise songs were followed by an extemporaneous welcome that ended with a call to worship: "Come, let us join hearts, hands, and voices and praise of God. " Entrance Hymn. The praise songs were immediately followed …