Category Archives: Worship/Assembly Planning

Worship: Dressing for the Assembly, by Alexander Campbell

The following is from an 1839 article by Alexander Campbell, “Worshipping Assembles — No. I / The Appearance of Things”: Our meetings of all sorts are greatly defective in many respects, and in none more visibly than in the dress and … Continue reading

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Upgrading a Church of Christ Worship Service Without Buying a Guitar, Part IIB

How do we develop worship services where – (1 Cor 14:25b) [vistors] fall down and worship God, exclaiming, “God is really among you!” I have a theory, but God will show himself as he pleases. This is not to limit … Continue reading

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Upgrading a Church of Christ Worship Service Without Buying a Guitar, Part IIA

About 18 months ago, I wrote this post on how to upgrade an a cappella worship service. And then for some reason, just today it became a comment magnet. It’s not that surprising, really. This post has garnered around 4,000 … Continue reading

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Upgrading a Church of Christ Worship Service Without Buying a Guitar

Under the guidance of our present worship minister, things have gotten pretty good. I know this is true because – * No is complaining much about the worship, * The numbers are up, and * Some people wish the service … Continue reading

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