Worship & Liturgy

Refractions: A Journey of Faith, Art, and Culture 15th Anniversary Edition

by Makoto Fujimura

Embark on a profound journey through the depths of human emotion and spirituality in the updated anniversary edition of Refractions by renowned artist Makoto Fujimura.This timeless collection of reflective essays invites you to explore themes of grief, loss, tragedy, and disruption through the eyes of an artist’s soul. Originally conceived in the shadow of… Read more…

Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation

by Lanta Davis

We tend to think of the imagination as the realm of fantasy and makebelieve. However, the imagination shapes our vision of reality in that the stories, symbols, and places that capture our hearts become part of who we are.Becoming by Beholding restores the imagination to its central role in spiritual formation by recovering key works from the Christian tradi… Read more…

The Emmanuel Promise: Discovering the Security of a Life Held by God

by Summer Joy Gross

God's face is always shining toward us. Our God is not asleep, nor indifferent. But we don't always experience this nearness or the depth of how beloved we truly are--especially if we have experienced neglect, betrayal, or indifference in our formative human relationships.Drawing from the deep well of Scripture, attachment theory, and her own persona… Read more…

Community Arts for God's Purposes [Russian] Совместное создание народного творчества: Краткое руководство, помогающее сообществам создавать художественны

by Brian Schrag and Julisa Rowe

God’s Arts for God’s Reign People communicate by speaking words in over seven thousand languages around the world. They also sing, dance, paint, preach, dramatize, and design communication that enlivens heart, soul, mind, and strength. God gave every community unique gifts of artistic expression to enable its members to proclaim the Truth an… Read more…

Every Moment Holy, Volume III: The Work of the People

by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Narrated by McKelvey, Douglas Kaine

Every Moment Holy, Volume III: The Work of the People is a book of over 100 new liturgies for daily life, drawing on a range of writers, artists, poets, songwriters, pastors, and illustrators (with Douglas Kaine McKelvey both writing and editing). With prayers by Malcolm Guite, Ellie Holcomb, Philip Yancey, Ruth Chou Simons, Sho Baraka, Andrew Peterson and m… Read more…

Christmas: The Season of Life and Light

by Emily Hunter McGowin

"O wondrous exchange!"Of all the seasons of the church calendar, Christmas is the one most recognized and celebrated by our society at large. That means it's the season we're most familiar with—but that can also make it harder to see past Christmas's many cultural trappings to its timeless beauty.At the first Christmas, God exchanged the glorie… Read more…

Before We Gather: Devotions for Worship Leaders and Teams

by Zac M. Hicks

Narrated by Alan Irving and Zac Hicks

Read by the author.A 52-week devotional for ministry leaders and worship teams to prepare their hearts and minds for the service and make the worship experience of their church more meaningful.Anyone involved in organized worship has probably seen what worship can be, and they've wondered: How can we tap into that transformative spirit more oft… Read more…

Before We Gather: Devotions for Worship Leaders and Teams

by Zac M. Hicks

A 52-week devotional for ministry leaders and worship teams to prepare their hearts and minds for the service and make the worship experience of their church more meaningful.Anyone involved in organized worship has probably seen what worship can be, and they've wondered: How can we tap into that transformative spirit more often? How can we over… Read more…

The Lord's Supper: Our Promised Place of Intimacy and Transformation with Jesus

by Jonathan Black

"Do this in remembrance of Me."From the very beginning, the Lord's Supper has stood at the heart of Christian worship. But over the years we've trivialized it, squeezing it in between "real" worship. If Jesus lives in us, and the Holy Spirit is poured out on us, why do we need to eat bread and drink grape juice or wine? Does it really matter?It does … Read more…

Reformed Worship

by Jonty Rhodes

Have you ever woken up on a Sunday morning and wondered if it was worth getting out of bed? Have you wondered why you should bother to attend corporate worship every week? Unfortunately, it can be easy to miss the excitement of corporate worship—but the excitement is there. Because God is all-sufficient, he commands worship for his glor… Read more…

Sacred Strides: The Journey to Belovedness in Work and Rest

by Justin McRoberts

Narrated by Justin McRoberts

In this fresh look at finding balance between work and sabbath rest, Justin McRoberts leads readers on their journey from false self to true self, discovering that growth and maturity take root in the knowledge of their belovedness in Christ.In his two decades working as a full-time artist and spiritual guide, Justin McRoberts has experienced first-hand the … Read more…

Sacred Strides: The Journey to Belovedness in Work and Rest

by Justin McRoberts

In this fresh look at finding balance between work and sabbath rest, Justin McRoberts leads readers on their journey from false self to true self, discovering that growth and maturity take root in the knowledge of their belovedness in Christ.In his two decades working as a full-time artist and spiritual guide, Justin McRoberts has experienced first-hand the … Read more…