Author: Scott Aniol
How to Plan Gospel-Shaped Worship
From Luther to Tomlin: A Corpus Analysis of Harmony and Melody in Congregational Songs of the American Evangelical Church
The Corporate Ministry of Song
The Anatomy of Congregational Songs
For many people a hymn is nothing more than some truth made pretty. But such an understanding would be like viewing a person as a soul with some pretty skin. Yet just as a human has a whole anatomy working …
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy; Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that I love but what is holy; Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit, to defend all that is holy; Guard me, then, …
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Invocation Prayer of St. Patrick
Lord, We bind unto ourselves today The strong name of the Trinity, By invocation of the same, The Three in One and One in Three. We bind ourselves to you for ever, By power of faith in Christ’s Incarnation; His …
Rhythms of Grace | Mike Cosper
Rhythms of Grace: How the Church’s Worship Tells the Story of the Gospel, by Mike Cosper (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2013). Cosper, pastor of worship and arts at Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, Kentucky, roots his discussion of Christian liturgy in …
Service Based on Isaiah 6
God Calls Us to Worship Scripture Reading: Isaiah 6:1–4 We Praise God Song: Holy, Holy Holy Corporate Prayer of Praise We praise you, O God; we acclaim you as Lord; all creation worships you, the Father everlasting. To you all …
Gospel-Shaped Service with the Lord’s Supper
Revelation: God Making Himself Known to Us Silent Prayer and Meditation Prelude: “My Inmost Heart Now Raises” Christian Greeting Leader: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you. Responsive Scripture Reading: Psalm 145:8–9, 14–21 Leader: The Lord is …