The Christian Life focuses on the formative role of baptism not only for the individual being baptized but the church. This book examines the related rites of affirmation, welcome to baptism, and confession, and moves to consider other rites in which the baptismal center is clearly seen.
A lectionary-based planning guide for worship provides helps for pastors and worship leaders to raise up hunger and justice themes in worship. Following the same pattern as Sundays and Seasons, it covers many Sundays and festival days during all three cycles of the lectionary and offers Scripture interpretations based on one of the day's readings. Theme and hymn suggestions are also included.
A guide for congregational leaders, this resource offers support to those who are challenged by ministering to inquirers in an unchurched culture. It presents both a process leading to affirmation of baptism based on the catechumenate model; and a friendly, non-technical introduction preparing adults for baptism.
The Christian Life focuses on the formative role of baptism not only for the individual being baptized but the church. This book examines the related rites of affirmation, welcome to baptism, and confession, and moves to consider other rites in which the baptismal center is clearly seen.
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