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Children in Worship

Helping Our Children Grow in Faith by Phyllis Meshel Onest
Home Worship by Kenneth Kramer
Young Worshipers by Cindi Holman
The Place of Children in Adult Worship by J. E. Leonard We can encourage children to enter into the regular worship services of the church by following the examples given in Scripture

Dance in Worship

Historical Aspects of Worship

Music and Worship in the Bible by Richard C. Leonard A survey of the role of music in the worship life of Israel and the New Testament church provides a foundation for understanding the place of music in the worship of today
Singing the Psalms: A Brief History of Psalmody by Richard C. Leonard A survey of how the biblical Psalms have been sung in worship by Christian congregations, especially in the English language
The Historical Development of Holy Week Services In the Orthodox/Byzantine Rite by Nabil L. Hanna
The Tapestry of Historic Christian Worship by Wayne Booshada
Worship in the Early Church by Richard C. Leonard The study of Christian worship through the second century offers interesting insights into worship possibilities for today.

Liturgical Worship

Becoming Liturgical by Timothy Kellogg
Worship. Praise and Liturgy by Robert Longman Jr.
Worshiping at the Lord's Table by Richard C. Leonard We can arrive at a more complete understanding of our gathering at the Lord's Table by looking at the terms Scripture uses to describe this ceremony.

Theology of Worship

Approaching a Majestic God by John Brug
Beyond Self-Centred Worship by Geoff Bullock
Bowing to Jehovah by William Mikler
The Spiritual Song by Bob Johnson
The Tabernacle of David: The Church's Model for Glorious Praise by Bob Johnson
Two Dimensional? by Joel Gerlach Clearly the mission of the church is two-dimensional. It has both vertical and horizontal dimensions. It reaches up to God to serve and honor him, and it reaches out to people to serve and reclaim them for God. Both dimensions are essential, but by virtue of its nature, the vertical dimension always ranks first.
What Jesus Christ Said About Worship by Richard C. Leonard Jesus had some pointed and specific things to say about how we should pray, our attitude toward the place of worship, sacramental actions in which we participate, and what constitutes genuine worship.
Worship by Jerry Solomon
Worship and Rebuilding by William Mikler
Worship in the Land of Promise: The Liturgy of the Land by Steve Griffing
Worship is Amen and Hallelujah! by Wayne Mueller
Worship: To Soothe or Disturb? by Dorothy Mathieson
Worship - What Would David Do? by Ron Bremner

Worship and Ministry

Worship Leading

Worship Lifestyle/Intimacy With God

Worship Methodology

"Open Worship" -- Is It Biblical? by Richard. C. Leonard The concept of "open worship" with free expression by all participants seems attractive, but is it really consistent with scriptural principles?
Orthodox Christian Worship: A Living Experience byAnthony G. Yazge
Post-Contemporary Worship by Daniel M. Harrell What? Ambiguity and antiquity? Candles and icons? A glimpse at what might be next.
The Convergence Movement by Wayne Booshada and Randy Sly
Transforming the Secular into the Sacred Mark Tibey

Worship Renewal

Worship Team/Band/Choir

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