Crafting Prayers for Public Worship
Author | : Samuel Wells |
Publisher | : Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2013-06-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781848254602 |
ISBN-13 | : 1848254601 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Download or read book Crafting Prayers for Public Worship written by Samuel Wells and published by Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an inspirational and practical guide for all who help to lead the intercessions in regular worship or to offer prayers in public worship on specific occasions. It aims to empower and equip lay people and clergy alike to offer heartfelt, informed, thoughtful and appropriate prayers on behalf of the people of God for God’s world.Crafting Prayers for Public Worship:• considers what public prayer is and offers practical guidelines for avoiding common pitfalls.• explores prayer as an integral part of worship and the kinds of speech we need (and don’t need) to address God. • reflects on the basic structures and shape of the prayers we create, staying rooted in scripture, the answers we can expect with confidence, becoming part of the answer ouselves, and other practicalities • offers a wide range of templates and examples.