Liturgy and worship aids
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A Litany On The Tragedy Of Gun Violence
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Peacemaking Program
A Litany On The Tragedy Of Gun Violence (written for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2010)
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"A Banquet for the Christian Year"
From General Assembly Mission Council—Worship
The Office of Theology and Worship of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has provided this rich feast of liturgical resources for the Christian year. You'll find theological insight, orders of worship, prayers, musical resources, and other ideas for enhancing the celebration of the Christian year in your congregation.
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"A Grateful Heart" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Theology and Worship
This hymn, suitable for use during Thanksgiving, is based on Psalm 111:1, "I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart."
This prayer is recommended along with the hymn:
With hearts full of your blessings, O God, we pour out our thanksgiving and praise.
Shape our lives by your wisdom and grace so that we may live with gratitude and generosity; all for your glory and the good of your world; through Jesus Christ our Savior -
"A Prayer for Our Children" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
A disaster response hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillett.
Tune: HERZLIEBSTER JESU 11.11.11.5 by Johann Cruger, 1640
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"Decade of the Child" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Child Advocacy
by Jane Parker Huber
Help us to show your love, O Christ,
To children in our care,
And reach beyond till every child
Is held in love and prayer.[more]
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"Down by the Jordan" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Theology and Worship
A hymn for Baptism of the Lord Sunday by Carolyn Winfrey-Gillette.
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"Eli, Eli (Psalm 22)" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Theology and Worship
A musical response for Psalm 22 that helps to bring out the lament quality of this prayer for Good Friday.
See related pages: Good Friday, Presbyterian Worship
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"Get Your Own Copy" skit
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Women
A skit on helping people subscribe to Horizons magazine.
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"Give Thanks to the Lord (PS118)" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Theology and Worship
An opening or processional hymn for Passion / Palm Sunday based on Psalm 118.
See related pages: Passion / Palm Sunday, Season of Lent, Presbyterian Worship
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"God We've Known Such Grief and Anger" hymn
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Use this hymn by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette as a worship resource