worship Archives

Peace & Global Witness Bulletin Covers

Posted July 6th, 2018

Use these two bulletin covers for worship leading up to the 2018 Peace & Global Witness Offering. PGW18 Bulletin Cover 8.5×14 (pdf) PGW18 Bulletin Cover 8.5×11 (pdf) Click button to… Read more »

Interreligious Worship and Celebration

Posted October 27th, 2017

Written by Christine J. Hong, this article provides important information to assist in planning a fruitful interreligious worship service, celebration or gathering.

Book of Common Worship “Gatherings in Conflict or Crisis”

Posted October 27th, 2017

This is a draft of materials prepared for the interreligious events section of the forthcoming edition of the Book of Common Worship (WJKP, 2018). The suggestions are offered to assist… Read more »

Sunday Prayer Worship for Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula

Posted August 7th, 2017

The National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) has released resources for partners to use in prayer and worship around the anniversary of August 15th, 1945, liberation from Japanese Occupation… Read more »

Teaching elder/pastor installation only service

Posted March 16th, 2016

A suggested service for installation of a teaching elder or pastor in the PC(USA). You can also find an installation and ordination sample service, ordination only, suggested hymns, suggested scriptures… Read more »

Teaching elder/pastor installation and ordination service

Posted March 16th, 2016

A suggested service for both installation and ordination of a teaching elder or pastor in the PC(USA). You can also find installation only, ordination only, suggested hymns, suggested scriptures and general guidelines on… Read more »

Guidelines for installation and ordination in the PC(USA)

Posted March 16th, 2016

Occasions of ordination and installation have to do more with the ministry of the whole church than with any individual. Those ordained and installed to office fulfill a particular role… Read more »

Suggested scripture for ordination of a teaching elder

Posted March 16th, 2016

Suggested scripture readings for ordination and installation of a teaching elder. Both Old and New Testament. Other resources for ordination and installation include suggested services for installation and ordination, installation only, suggested… Read more »

Suggested service for ordination of a teaching elder

Posted March 16th, 2016

A sample service for ordination of a teaching elder or pastor in the PC(USA), from charge to the final hymn. Other resources for ordination and installation include suggested services for… Read more »

Multivoice reading of 1 Corinthians 12:12-27

Posted June 26th, 2015

The opening plenary session of the 2015 Churchwide Gathering of Presbyterian Women in Minneapolis, Minnesota, included this multivoice reading of 1 Corinthians 12:12–27. The reading was arranged by Wendy Lamb,… Read more »