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Worship the Lord – Hymnal Introduction Series

April 18, 2020/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This series shares information regarding Christian Worship: Hymnal (CW21)

Notes regarding Vol. 102:

A copy of the piano accompaniment for All is Well is available for download at https://sovereigngracemusic.org/music/songs/all-is-well/
Special streaming permission has been granted for All is Well by Sovereign Grace Music because of the COVID-19 crisis until the end of May. Learn more on their website: https://sovereigngracemusic.org/2020/03/live-stream-update/

Worship the Lord – Audio, Acoustics, and Video in the Worship Setting

April 13, 2020/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This series explores room acoustics along with sound systems and hearing assistance. It covers common deficiencies or mistakes along with solutions.

Worship the Lord – Wisdom from Wittenberg

April 13, 2020/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This series of articles is based on the presentation by Rev. Mark Tiefel at the 2017 National Conference on Worship, Music, and the Arts.

Worship the Lord – Children in Worship

April 13, 2020/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This series explores how the pastor and congregation can partner with the parents to assist parents in engaging their children in worship. It reviews the pros and cons of various strategies and concludes with suggested “best practice” ideas.

Worship the Lord – Worship Coordinators

April 13, 2020/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This issue reminds us of the value of well planned worship, carried out in teamwork by the pastor and worship coordinator.

Preach the Word – Volume 23

September 6, 2019/in Newsletter, Preach the Word /by lschulz

Rev. Nathan Nass encourages pastors to preach simply and clearly for the benefit of all hearers.

General Worship Information

July 10, 2019/in General worship /by lschulz

Preach the Word – Volume 22

August 28, 2018/in Newsletter, Preach the Word /by lschulz

Dr. Michael Berg writes a series about apologetics in preaching.

Sample Worship Plans

April 16, 2018/in Worship planning /by lschulz

The sample worship plans below can be a starting point for creating a customized plan for any church not currently doing long range worship planning.

Links to sample plans:

Moldenhauer, Madison – Year B/C
Moldenhauer, Madison – Historic series (the sheet is dynamic and will show new entries)

More planning resources:

Serving in Song – K Tiefel
Serving in Song: Calendar – K Tiefel
Serving in Song: Repertoire – K Tiefel
Serving in Song: Bibliography – K Tiefel
Strategic Planning for Worship – J Gawrisch
Strategic Planning for Worship: Work Booklet – J Gawrisch
Working Smarter at Worship – C Basset and J Bauer
Enhancing the Liturgical Year 2014 – J Strey
Repertoire for the Lectionary – Year B
Repertoire for the Lectionary – Year C
Musical Variety for the Congregation – A Christie
Contemporary Liturgical Music – J Kohrs
Worship the Lord – 71. Working Smarter at Worship
Worship the Lord – 75. Voices Raised with Strings and Keys
Worship the Lord Series – Worship Planning

Worship the Lord – Technology in Worship

February 26, 2018/in Newsletter, Worship the Lord /by lschulz

This article discusses the use of screens and technology in worship.