Missional Worship, Worshipful Mission: Gathering as God’s Individuals, Going Out in God’s Title (Calvin Inst Christian Worship Liturgical Research (CICW))

Sequence: Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Research (CICW) A wealthy, recent tackle the which means and observe of Christian worship Too many Christians nonetheless assume that worship is just a Sunday-morning exercise carried out contained in the church, whereas mission entails how the church engages the skin world. However Ruth Meyers argues {that a} dynamic relationship exists between worship and mission — that gathering as God’s individuals contains at its coronary heart our being despatched out into the world in God’s title. Meyers explores this relationship by taking readers by way of the assorted elements of the worship service: gathering, proclaiming the Phrase, praying for the world, celebrating the Eucharist, and going forth to proceed taking part in God’s mission on the earth. In every chapter Meyers contains tales of worship practices in numerous church buildings and considers how the actions of worship relate integrally to mission. Missional Worship, Worshipful Mission emphasizes that missional worship just isn’t a set of methods however reasonably an method to worship and congregational life by which God’s mission permeates each side of what the church does. Learn an interview with the creator of this guide on Eerdword.