An edition of Minister's manual
(1925)
Book of Worship
Church of the Brethren
1964 edition
by Church of the Brethren
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A guide to ritual and church organization among the Church of the Brethren (formerly the German Baptist Brethren). First published in 1923, with revised editions in 1925, 1940, 1946, 1953, 1955, 1964, 1978, and 1993.
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Pastor's manual: suggestions, outlines, forms, scripture selections, prayers and hymns for conducting religious services of various kinds
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Table of Contents
The Service of Corporate Worship.
11
1 - Principles in Worship Planning.
11
2 - The Conduct of Worship.
14
3 - Music in the Service of Worship.
19
4 - The Sermon.
24
Resources for Corporate Worship.
26
1 - Orders of Service.
26
2 - Calls to Worship.
38
3 - Affirmations of Faith.
40
4 - Prayers.
51
A - Invocations.
55
B - Acts of Confession and Assurances of Pardon.
69
C - Pastoral Prayers.
79
D - Occasional Prayers.
94
E - Litanies.
104
5 - Offertory Resources.
109
A - Offertory Sentences.
109
B - Offertory Prayers.
113
6 - Benedictions.
116
A - Biblical.
116
B - Traditional and Contemporary.
118
Resources for the Christian Year.
122
1 - The Christian Year.
122
2 - Days and Seasons of the Christian Year.
126
A - The Lord's Day.
126
B - Advent.
126
C - Christmastide.
127
D - Epiphany.
128
E - Lent.
129
F - Eastertide.
131
G - Whitsuntide (Pentecost).
132
H - Kingdomtide.
133
I - Special Days.
133
3 - Liturgical Colors.
135
4 - The Lectionary.
137
5 - Worship Resources for the Christian Year.
138
A - Advent.
138
B - Christmas.
142
C - Epiphany.
145
D - Lent.
145
E - Holy Week.
147
F - Pentecost.
153
G - Communion.
161
H - Reformation Sunday.
164
I - Thanksgiving.
166
J - The New Year.
167
K - Brotherhood.
169
L - Festival of the Christian Home.
171
6 - Scripture Readings for Special Days.
172
7 - Scripture Readings for Holy Communion and Love Feast.
174
8 - Lectionaries.
175
9 - Dates of Christian Festivals.
185
A - The Dates of Easter, 1960-2000.
185
B - Table for Locating Movable Days.
186
Rites and Ordinances.
188
1 - Baptism.
188
2 - The Love Feast.
196
3 - The Eucharist.
221
4 - The Anointing Service.
226
Occasional Services of the Church.
231
1 - Reception of Members.
231
2 - A Service of Godspeed.
234
3 - Installation: Teachers and Officers.
235
4 - Consecration and Commissioning for Choirs.
243
5 - Installation of Deacons.
246
6 - Installation of a Moderator.
249
7 - Installation of a Pastor.
253
8 - Installation of Church Staff Persons.
258
9 - Consecration of a Short-Term Service Worker.
261
10 - The Licensing of Ministers.
264
11 - The Ordination of Ministers.
269
12 - The Ordination of Elders.
274
13 - The Marriage Service.
279
14 - The Celebration of a Wedding Anniversary.
318
15 - A Public Celebration for Silver or Golden Wedding Anniversaries.
323
16 - Renewal of Marriage Vows.
325
17 - A Service of Consecration for Parents and Children.
326
18 - The Funeral.
331
19 - A Ceremony of Ground-breaking for a Church.
351
20 - A Cornerstone Laying.
353
21 - A Valedietory Service.
356
22 - A Church Dedication Service.
358
23 - The Dedication of an Organ.
366
24 - A Service for the Dedication of Hymnals.
369
25 - The Dedication of a Parsonage.
373
Ministries to the Home and Family.
376
1 - A Service of Home Dedication.
376
2 - Patterns for Family Worship.
381
Ministries to the Sick.
388
1 - Visiting the Sick.
388
2 - Resources for the Sickroom Ministry.
390
3 - A Service of Private Communion.
393
Edition Notes
"Rewritten by a committee of five, appointed by the Ministry and Home Mission Commission under authorization of the General Brotherhood Board. "
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