Worship On Good Friday
Good Friday has always been a solemn day for prayer, repentance, and the remembrance of Jesus' death on the cross. The reasources of this section will help congregations understand the meaning of this day of bright sadness and will provide services to order and organize the spiritual journey of the congregation through corporate worship. Adapt these services to local usage and style.…
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Chapters & Articles in Worship On Good Friday (6)
This article traces the most ancient traditions of Good Friday worship. With these in mind, the reader and worship …
The aim of this essay is to set forth the origin and the significance of the Veneration of the Cross service with t…
The comments below explain the modern practice of the Veneration of the Cross service. This ancient service was rec…
The following liturgy is based on the historical insights described in the last two articles. Adapt the service bel…
The following outline for Good Friday worship does not follow the traditional pattern described in the preceding ar…
Many congregations order their worship on Good Friday around the seven statements that Christ spoke on the cross. T…