We want to launch an exciting new online research database, and we need your help! This new resource will include the entire text of the New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, the complete Interpretation Series from Westminster John Knox Press, and twenty-eight volumes of the Abingdon Old and New Testament Commentaries, among hundreds of other Bible Dictionaries, theology texts, devotions, prayers, and sample sermons.Please click here to take a Quick Poll regarding names for this great new resource.
This is the first of a four-part series on strategies for developing a viable congregational media ministry. This series is designed for anyone who uses media in worship or in the local church. We have identified a number of ways to grow a local church media ministry that apply regardless of if the ministry is long established or simply the vision of a single, passionate individual.Read more . . .
“Digital, visual media is not an add-on but an emerging, fundamentally new system of communication, equal to the oral and written word.” from Len and Jason’s new book.Learn More . . .
What is your congregation’s tradition for taking the offering each week? Do you pass the plate? Do you have special music?
Would you consider having people come forward to the altar during weekly worship to bring their tithes and offerings to the altar rail and also time allow for prayer?
Today we begin a four part series on media ministry in the church, specifically worship, by Len Wilson and Jason Moore. Through this series you’ll get some practical ideas as well as some challenging insights.
Don’t miss our bonus article by Christian Piatt, it is timely as many of us juggle fall themes of stewardship and Thankgiving.
Our poll this week is about how you’re using technology in worship - answer the poll to see what others are doing!
Lastly, you’ll see links to some seasonal bulletins and new Advent products including paraments and banners. Another way to add visuals to worship!
Betsy HallWorship LeaderWorshipConnection.comAre you ready?Shawn Wood will empower and inspire you to develop your God-given talents and contribute something that makes a difference in the world. Learn More . . .Gratitude Versus the Tyranny of the Un-Possessedby Christian PiattI’m a big basketball fan. I’ve traveled as far as 700 miles to attend an NBA playoff game, and I’m proud to say I once caught Kenyon Martin in my arms when he leapt over his team’s bench for a wayward ball. Read more
These sumptious bulletins will really get your congregation in the holiday spirit! Seasonal Bulletins Online CatalogLearn more . . .From warm, cozy cuddles to turkey on the table, Thanks for Thanksgiving reminds us all to say "Thank you" for the little things in life.
