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Originally published in 1987 as Worship Vessels, Immersed in the Splendor of God is an expanded version of the original with fresh examples of liturgical pieces that can aid pastors and worship planning committees. The resource's liturgies deal with Sundays in the regular church year and cover many different parts of the worship service. Mitman has taken special care to be sensitive to the issues of inclusive language, but the liturgies can be...

This collection features alternative liturgies rich in multi-sensory expressions for worship experiences traditionally called occasional services: baptism, marriage, anointing and healing, dying and burial rites, penitence and forgiveness, morning and evening prayer, and more.

Reflections from a pastor and teacher on preaching as a dynamic event Christian preaching obviously entails the sermon, but in reality it involves much more. Preaching happens when the entire assembly, the worshiping congregation, gathers to speak and sing, pray and listen, eat and drink, bless and baptize. Preaching at root is a dynamic event that is best captured not in adjectives but in adverbs. In Preaching Adverbially Russell Mitman shows...

This title examines how worship is, and should be, at the center of the assembly. Contributors look at the historical and contemporary factors that infuence how and why we worship the way we do. An essential resource for pastors, worship leaders and laity.

Mitman demonstrates how the structure common to the worship of most denominations is rooted in the Scriptures themselves . . . He raises essential questions . . . about broad themes and even housekeeping chores that each worshiping community should consider for the sake of faithful praise.