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Fasting in the Bible and Reformed Tradition

Learn about the practice of fasting in the Bible and the Reformed tradition. See related pages: Ash Wednesday, Season of Lent, Presbyterian Worship

Great God of Every Blessing (Gambrell)

This hymn for the Calvin Jubilee (1509-2009), based on Calvin’s motto (“I offer you my heart, Lord”), was written by David Gambrell.

People of the Lord (Scheer)

This World Alliance of Reformed Churches official hymn for the Calvin Jubilee (1509-2009) was written by Greg Scheer.

Ten Commandments

Explore a Reformation-era worship practice by singing a metrical setting of the Ten Commandments to a sixteenth century Genevan tune; text by David Gambrell.

Apostles’ Creed (Genevan Psalm 42)

Explore a Reformation-era worship practice by singing a metrical setting of the Apostles’ Creed to a sixteenth century Genevan tune; text by David Gambrell.

Calvin Service for the Lord’s Day

This worship service for Reformation Day is adapted from John Calvin’s Form of Church Prayers, first published in Geneva (1542) and Strasbourg (1545); prepared by Rev. John Bush of Decatur,… Read more »