December 2002

Lent / Easter

RW 66

Articles in this issue

Choirs

An Invitation to Come Home

Affirming Youth in Worship
Q&A

On Worship Director Job Descriptions and the Term Paschal

By

John D. Witvliet
Editorial

Time-Tested Traditions

Experiencing Easter Joy in a Moravian Cemetery

By

Emily R. Brink
What's on the Web

Roots and Wings

Musical Makeovers for Classic Hymns and Hymn Texts

By

Ron Rienstra
Seasonal Resources

The Solemn Reproaches of the Cross

An Ancient Ending for a Good Friday Service
Notes from the LOFT

Flowing or Floating?

Ordering Music During the Lord's Supper

By

Ron Rienstra
Seasonal Resources

Giving Up Hurts for Lent

A Congregational Healing Tree

By

Rose Fry
How to...

How to Develop a Requiem Choir

A Congregational Ministry for Funerals

By

Karl E. Moyer
Seasonal Resources

Table Service

Maundy Thursday Worship Including a Meal, Footwashing, and Communion

By

Rhonda Brink
Reviews

Book: Worship: Reformed According to Scripture

By

Emily R. Brink
Seasonal Resources

Robes of Righteousness

An Easter Drama
Come and See

Visualize Peace

By

Dean R. Heetderks
Seasonal Resources

Celebrating Easter in God's Acre

A Sunrise Service from the Moravian Church
Reviews

Letters
Series for the Season

The Lord, Our Shepherd

A Series for Lent and Easter Based on Psalm 23

By

David Koll
Notes

News
Church Profile

The Welcoming Presence of Christ

Covenant Community Church, Muskegon Heights, Michigan

By

Edith Bajema
Songs for the Season

Songs for Lent and Easter

By

Emily R. Brink
Feature

Celtic Connections

Tapping into a Rich Heritage of Prayer

By

Paul F. Rack
Worship

Dialogue with Scripture

Contemporary Responses to the Ten Commandments and Psalm 23

By

Bert Witvoet
Feature

Tension in Our Music Ministry

Can It Unite Us?

By

John Thornburg
Feature

Ring Those Bells!

Ideas for Using Handbells in Worship

By

Norma de Waal Malefyt
Choirs

Helping Kids Understand Worship Through Music

Ideas and Encouragement for Those Who Lead Children's Choirs

By

Judy Britts