Worship

Pentecost Service

Year Created: 
2009
Author(s): 
Richard Bott, Shannon Tennant, Mary Nichol
Congregation: 
Shiloh-Sixth Avenue United Church

A Pentecost Service for the Genesis 11 and Acts 2 readings that uses multiple languages for the story of the tower of Babel. It also has the Godly Play retelling of those stories and an option for liturgical dance (but not an actual choreography).

Worship While You're Away: 4 Take-Away Services

Year Created: 
2008
Author(s): 
Gord Waldie, Tim Lissimore, Louise Skibstead, Richard Bott

When people head out on holidays - to camp, to cottage, or to another country - it is sometimes difficult to find a faith community to join for worship. This project contains complete worship services that people could take with them, to use as individual devotions, or to invite others to join them in family or communal worship.

"Do you really love me?" - Tim Lissimore
"Justice and Peace" - Louise Skibstead
"Spirit Language" - Gord Waldie
"Open Your Eyes" - Richard Bott

Ten! New Songs for a New World

Year Created: 
2008
Author(s): 
David A. Barker

Ten songs appropriate for a variety of liturgical purposes (baptism, children's time, approach to worship) and which employ non-theistic language.

Gifts of the Spirit

Year Created: 
2006
Author(s): 
Richard Bott
Congregation: 
St. Andrew's Haney United Church

This is an 'interactive sermon', first designed to be used as part of the regular worship time of the congregation, but could be used as a stand-alone workshop. It was created to help congregational participants to articulate the gifts they saw in others in the congregation. (First printed in "gathering: resources for worship planners - lent/easter/pentecost 2006".)

A Family Christmas

Year Created: 
2005
Author(s): 
Richard Bott, Shannon Tennant
Congregation: 
St. Marys United Church, Kirkton-Woodham United Churches

A take-home resources to support families worshiping together at Christmas. Includes prayers and graces appropriate for an intergenerational gathering.

What if it isn't over? An Easter Drama

Year Created: 
2009
Author(s): 
Richard Bott
Congregation: 
St. Andrew's Haney United Church

This worship drama script was written for the Easter morning worship service, coming out of reflection on the Easter story as it is shared in the gospel according to Mark 16:1-8. This drama has two characters: 1 – Mary of Magdala; 2 – Peter.

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