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Safely returning to worship

Guidelines for preparing to transition back to in-person worship after COVID 19.

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Sermon Seeds

This free "sermon preparation resource” features commentary on at least one of the assigned texts from the Revised Common Lectionary every week. Written primarily by pastor and theologian, Kathryn Matthews Huey, these reflections synthesize her own scholarship and pastoral insights with those of a variety of other commentators.

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Mosaix Global Network

This organization provides resources and membership for congregations interested in establishing healthy multi-ethnic communities.

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Resource List for Online Church

Written during COVID-19, this succinct guide quickly empowers congregations to transition to online platforms.

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Peace at the Last: Visitation with the Dying

Created by the Lake Chelan Lutheran Church, this liturgy provides guidance for family and friends visiting people who are dying, providing comfort in the form of prayers, blessings, and scripture.

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Small Ritual

This web resource by Steve Collins, who is a creative thinker and artist who cares deeply about the church and its identity, theology, and future, explores the church from numerous angles to enrich the church's relationship with its local culture.

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Labyrinth - Grace09

This web resource offers a YouTube video that contains a labyrinth meditative prayer walk which guides you through the stages of "a journey toward God", including reflection time for contemplating and meditating on loss, fear, and gifts.

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Prayerscapes

This website, provided by Prayerscapes, a group of Christian musicians, dramatic readers, and worship and prayer creators, offers videos and films that have both spoken and musical content and include daily prayers, a house blessing, and well-known prayers, such the Lord’ s Prayer and Psalm 23.

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Worship Enrich: Exploring Old and New Ways of Responding to God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Anglican Church Music Director Neil Barker created this website to explore and discuss the past, present, and future of church worship.

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Calvin College Pubs Clubs Alt Worship Compilation

This less than three-minute video from YouTube has no spoken words, but speaks volumes about England’ s Calvin College's alternative worship and its many facets and elements. Viewers see informal and formal gatherings where participants are both prone or standing in reverence.

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Alternative Worship Images from the UK

This montage captures the spirit, mood, and tone of the alternative worship movement in one United Kingdom religious community.

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The Taize Community

This website represents the Taize community, offering information regarding the history of Taize worship and providing resources to develop Taize worship.

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Reinventing Sunday

This organization offers numerous resources related to Taize worship, including workshops, retreat weekends, downloadable book chapters, and pilgrimages to Taize.

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Mosaix Global Network

This organization provides resources and membership for congregations interested in establishing healthy multi-ethnic communities.

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Liturgy Training Publications

This organization offers publications that support active participation in the Sunday assembly, including an annual publication based on Sunday's scriptures, a book about home devotions and spiritual exercises, and a workbook.