Worship Words

Worship Words

creative and refreshing liturgy for today’s church
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December Words

What words move us through Advent, from World AIDS Day into the New Year?

Summer in the South — Winter in the North — words of warmth for the cold nights, words that cool the hot sun.

Advent resources:

Resources to explore and use during this season of waiting, preparation and anticipation:

Advent words

Blue Christmas / Longest Night words

Nativity dramas & Christmas pageants

Christmas resources:

Christmas words

 


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Worship Words Matter

♥ thoughtful
♥ accessible
♥ progressive
♥ relevant
♥ faithful
♥ inclusive

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How have you used Worship Words resources?  Any favourites?  I’d like to know.   Ana, Editor

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