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M M 2 2 Worship Using Worship Using Community of Christ Community of Christ Sings Sings By Jane M Gardner

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Jane Gardner shares this presentation to help workshop attendees share common-sense steps that help congregational worship be memorable and meaningful (M2); and how Community of Christ Sings can be a tool for planning this type of worship.

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M2 = MEMORABLE and MEANINGFUL

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STRUCTURE: Isaiah Model of Holistic WorshipAlso CCS book layout

Isaiah 6: 1-8v. 1 – 3 Praise(awe, wonder,

thanksgiving)v. 5 Confession(sinfulness,

unworthiness)v. 7-8 Proclamation(forgiveness,

challenge)v. 8b Commitment (response,

worthiness)

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Who sits in our pews? What will each appreciate and find memorable and meaningful?

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Formed by the word and understanding

Formed by emptying the ego and receiving the mystery of God

Formed by feeling and relationship

Head Spirituality Heart Spirituality

Mystic Spirituality Visionary SpiritualityFormed by work, service, and acts of peace and healing

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SingsSingsDiscover Your Spiritual Type by Dr. Corrine Ware

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THINKHead Spirituality

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SingsSingsDiscover Your Spiritual Type by Dr. Corrine Ware

CCS 342 “Too Often, God, Your Name Is Used”

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FEEL

Heart Spirituality

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SingsSingsDiscover Your Spiritual Type by Dr. Corrine Ware

CCS 325 “Blest Be the TieThat Binds”

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Mystic Spirituality

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SingsSingsDiscover Your Spiritual Type by Dr. Corrine Ware

CCS 151 “Come and Find theQuiet Center”

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Visionary SpiritualityDO

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CCS 595 “While Moses TendedJethro’s Sheep”

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SCRIPTURE BASIS FOR WORSHIP

Revised Common LectionaryBiblical Scripture Schedule

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SCRIPTURE BASIS FOR WORSHIP:

Matthew 10:40-4240Whoever welcomes you

welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one

who sent me.

EXAMPLE: June 29, 2014

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE BASIS FOR WORSHIPMatthew 10:40-42

SCRIPTURE INDEX page 805CCS 585 “Jesus’ Hands Were Kind HandsCCS 304 “Sometimes We Wait, Expecting

God”

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE BASIS FOR THEME:

EXTEND WELCOMEMatt 10: 40Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.

EXAMPLE: June 29, 2014

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE/THEME FOR WORSHIP: Matthew 10:40-42/EXTEND WELCOME

Front Matter – ContentsCategory The Church

Topic Invitation and Hospitality270----

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE/THEME FOR WORSHIPMatthew 10:40-42/EXTEND WELCOME

TOPICAL INDEX page 840Hospitality page range 270-277

Other associated topics within Index: Belonging, Neighbors, WelcomeFollowed by additional hymn titles

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE/THEME FOR WORSHIPMatthew 10:40-42/EXTEND WELCOME

KEY WORD SEARCHDigital Song Lyrics USB flash drive

can search all 664 songs for key word

Future online tool: CONCORDANCE

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SingsSingsSCRIPTURE/THEME FOR WORSHIPMatthew 10:40-42/EXTEND WELCOME

KEY WORD SEARCH for “welcome”Digital Song Lyrics USB flash drive

yielded 28 songs including:CCS 347 “The Church of Christ Cannot Be

Bound” stanza 3CCS 564 “Spirit, Open My Heart stanza 4

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SingsSingsBook: CCS songs listed without numbers

Download from web:CCS hymn numbers added

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SingsSingsChoosing songs for worship• Theological perspective• Worship function

Moment in worship: Praise, Confession, Proclamation, Commitment

SacramentsChristian Year

(Advent~Christmas~Epiphany~Lent~Easter~Pentecost)

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SingsSingsChoosing songs for worship

• Emotional Response• Feelings• Appropriate to that moment

of worship?

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Worship EnergyFLOW

High to Low to High

Low to High

Low to High to Low

High to Low

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SingsSingsChoosing songs for worship• Sermon/theme/scripture support• Pastoral needs of the

congregationWorship should “engage” and “speak to” people

in the circumstances of their lives. It should address who they are and their crucial life questions and concerns.

--Peter Judd, adapted from James White (August, 1999)

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SingsSingsChoosing songs for worship

• Variety and diversity• Old/new• Local/global• High energy/low energy• Me/we

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SingsSingsChoosing songs for worship

• Accessibility of Music

WHEN TO TEACH/LEARN NEW MATERIAL???

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SingsSingsStrategies for learning new songs

•Help the song become familiar• Prelude• DGR• Communion serving• Postlude• Play recordings

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SingsSingsStrategies for learning new songs

•Plan direct interaction with the song• Research background; share the

story• Text: Read it together; clarify

unfamiliar words

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SingsSingsStrategies for learning new songs

• Introduce music• Soloists, small group, choir,

recording, keyboard, instruments

• Play/sing a phrase at a time

• REPEAT the learning experience

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SingsSingsStrategies for learning new songs

Who’s in charge?

Organized planWhat will work best with your group?

It’s only when a song moves from “new” to “familiar” that it can bless our worship

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•New text to familiar tuneExample: CCS 595 “While Moses

Tended Jethro’s Sheep”

METRICAL INDEX page 812

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Responsive ReadingsExample: CCS 177 “The Path for

Our Walking”

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Meditation/ContemplationExample: CCS 168 “I Will Talk to My

Heart”

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Poetry ReadingExample: CCS 17 “With a Word,

You Birthed Creation”

add music under the reading…..

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Two Facing Groups – Exclaiming!Example: CCS 411 “God’s Love Made

Visible”

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Paired readingExample: CCS 626 “Leaving Her Water

Jar Behind”

CCS 500 “By the Well, a Thirsty Woman”

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Songs for personal/family devotionsExample: CCS 443 “Joseph, Son of an

Ancient King”

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SingsSingsAdditional Suggestions to Help the Congregation with New Material

•Dramatize or interpret with movementExample: CCS 302 “Beauty for

Brokenness”

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Recordings

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Projecting Text

Using Books

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Closing: CCS 289 “Friend of the Streetwalker”