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Emma Brogan • 1 card
When he was 48, Johann Sebastian Bach acquired a copy of Luther's three-volume translation of the Bible. He pored over it as if it were a long-lost treasure. He underlined passages, corrected errors in the text and commentary, inserted missing words, and made notes in the margins. Near 1 Chronicles 25 (a listing of Davidic musicians) he wrote, "Thi
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“Worship that has flatlined.”
Marcia McFee • Think Like a Filmmaker
Waypoint 2: Christian Worship Prioritizes the “Means of Grace” — the Word of God, Sacraments, and Prayer
John W. Stewart • Envisioning the Congregation, Practicing the Gospel
What does the congregation come to worship thinking about, worried about, dealing with? What is your prayer for this congregation in this year? What has transpired in this community’s recent (or not-so-recent) past that affects how we are with each other and in ministry? What has transpired in our world that has an effect on people’s spiritual
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The action to which both terms point and to which elders and overseers must be committed is “to shepherd the church of God.”