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Created to Worship God's Invitation to Become Fully Human

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ISBN-10: 083412792X

ISBN-13: 9780834127920

Edition: 2012

Authors: Brent Peterson

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What does God wan to say and do in your worship service?As a pastor or worship leader, planning a meaningful, relevant, and theologically rich worship experience for your church is of the upmost importance. How do you meet the demands of the modern congregation without getting in the way of what God is doing through worship?Created to Worship: God’s Invitation to Become Fully Human is a resource that provides a theology of worship in the Wesleyan tradition. This book will help you plan for a worship service in a discerning manner, while answering the question, ’What does God want to say and do today?’
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: The Foundry Publishing
Publication date: 3/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Brent Petersonis a veteran RV writer and editor as well as an avid camper and traveler. He is a former editor of RV View, a magazine devoted to the more technical aspects of owning a RV, and is the editor-at-large for Woodalls Publishing. Brent is also a frequent contributor to Coast to Coast, Highways, and Camping Life magazines. His weekly RV Guy column, detailing his unique take on the RV phenomenon, appears in dozens of online newspapers across the country.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Toward a Theology of Worship
Removing the Debris and Lamenting the Carnage
Worship: The Glorification of God and the Sanctification of Humanity
Created for Worship
Hearing Through Communal Worship
The Rhythmic Breathing of Communal Worship
Forming Christians in the Church
The Full Imagination of the Kingdom of God
Worship That Is Christian: A Practical Guide to Imagining, Creating, and Leading Christian Communal Worship
Who Plans Worship?
How Is Communal Worship Planned?
The Local Context: Who Are We? Where Are We?
What Time Is It? The Christian Year
What Do We Do? Worship Services That Are Christian
Service of the Word: Scripture and Sermon
Service of the Word: Spoken Prayer as Humanity's Response
Sung Prayers: Music in Communal Worship
Service of the Word: Response Through the Creeds and Tithes and Offerings
The Worship Event: Excellence and Perfection in Worship Leading
Sacraments: God's Healing Making Individuals More Fully Human
Baptism: The Waters Through Death to New Life
The Celebration of Baptism in Worship
The Lord's Supper: The Renewal of the Church as the Body of Christ
Pastoral Issues at the Table
Service of the Table: The Celebration of the Lord's Supper in Worship
Benediction: Exhaled by and with the Spirit to Be Doxologically Broken and Poured Out
Conclusion
Questions for Interviewing a Congregation
Song Review Worksheet
A Sample Liturgy for Infant Baptism
Notes
Bibliography