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A Singing Faith

From the Preface Faith is meant to be sung, and hymns are for the singing of it. Some say that hymns are a greater influence on one’s personal theology even than sctripture or teaching or preaching or family or friends. I believe this is also true of the influence of hymns on our collective theology […]


Call to Worship: Beauty, Justice, and Liturgy

Volume 42, Issue #3. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Inspector Brunetti’s Dilemma Torvend, Samuel 1 Liturgy for the Meantime Smith, Ted 6 Violence, Beauty, and the Eucharist Hotz, Kendra G.; Mathews, Matthew T. 15 The Work of Our Hands: Walking Toward the Cross with Jesus Sokolove, Deborah 25 Three Good […]


Call to Worship: Children and Youth in Worship

Volume 42, Issue #2. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Children in the Sanctuary Dawson, Kathy 1 Are Baptized Children Welcome at the Table? Mikoski, Gordon S. 7 Rethinking Youth Sunday Drury, Amanda; Dean, Kenda Creasy 14 Choosing a Children’s Bible Pritchard, Gretchen Wolff 21 The Work of Our Hands: […]


Call to Worship: Healing and Wholeness

Volume 43, Issue #2. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken The Invisible Wounds of War Dorn, Christopher; Zemler, John 1 The Work of Our Hands: A Wing and a Prayer Vandermeer, David A. 9 A Service for Healing after Relinquishing a Child for Adoption Glass, Marci Auld 13 Sing, Touch, Remember Johnston, […]


Call to Worship: Living the Christian Year

Volume 43, Issue #3. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Sacraments and Seasons Wasserman, Marney A. 1 Majoring in Minors Copeland, Brant S. 11 How the Liturgical Year (God’s Time) Encounters Us Bower, Peter C. 17 Let Us Our Songs Employ Wall, Eric 23 New Psalms for Holy Week (Year C) […]


Call to Worship: Scripture

Volume 41, Issue #4. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Scripture in the Reformed Tradition Small, Joseph D. 1 The Place of the Decalogue in Reformed Liturgy Dorn, Christopher 7 Decalogue: A Musical Setting for Congregational Singing Gambrell, David 15 Sing to the Lord a New Psalm Scheer, Greg 16 The […]


Call to Worship: The Sacramental Word

Volume 40, Issue #4. Features/Authors of articles are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken  v Shouting the Whisper Willson, Patrick J. 1 Preaching as the Presence of Christ Janowiak, Paul A. 8 Leading from Font, Table, and Pulpit Wasserman, Marney A. 15 Praying the Great Thanksgiving Byars, Ronald P. 25 The Long and […]


Call to Worship: Year A

Volume 31, Issue #1. Features/Authors are listed, columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v The Shaping of the Liturgy Trinidad, Tom 1 Reading Theology with a Preacher’s Eye Fleming, Matthew 6 On Art and Worship Miller, Patricia Lynn 13 On Media and Worship Goode, Edward 16 God’s Ever-Changing Song Dobbins, R. Craig 23 Table […]


Call to Worship: Year B

Volume 42, Issue #1. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Lutherans and Reformed Living Together in Full Communion: Ten Years Daniels, Harold M. 1 One Curch, One Sanctuary West, Fritz 9 Eating What is Set Before You Brown, A. Michael 13 Lectionary Commentaries Bartlett, David 19 An Overview of the Revised […]


Call to Worship: Year C

Volume 43, Issue #1. Features/Authors are listed, Columns are not. Introduction Long, Kimberly Bracken v Seeing the World through Scripture-colored Glasses Flemming, Matthew 1 The Work of Our Hands: Reframing the Framer Rider, Kelly 9 Calvin as Liturgical Theologian Moore-Keish, Martha 17 The Reform of Church Prayers Gambrell, David 26 New Songs of Celebration Render Morgan, […]