Hamilton Presbytery
Resource Centre

Worship

 
       
   

For Everything a Season

by Joan Chittister
a member of the Benedictine Sisters
of Erie, Pennsylvanis

A reflection on timeless things, the purpose and value of human life, the balance of joy and sorrow, work and rest, love and loss.

Price - 20.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

The Other Face of God
When the Stranger Calls Us Home

by Mary Jo Leddy

A meditative reflection
describing how the newcomer disrupts our lives and summons us to a new sense of ourselves, a fresh sense of Christ, and a compelling vision of the church.

Price - 20.00 + 5% Tax

       
 
 

Songs of the Isles
Selections from Carmina Gadelica
(a new version with a commentary)

by Kathleen Jones

The riches of Celtic spirituality.

Prayers and songs that capture the remarkable spiritual vision of a people keeping faith through good and ill, eking out an existence in a world that was often harsh and inhospitable.

Price - 30.95 + 5% Tax

       
 
 

Acorns and Archangels
Resources for Ordinary Time
The Feast of Transfiguration to All Hallows

by Ruth Burgess

For the late summer and autumn period.

Prayers, stories, responses, songs, poems, reflections and meditations, written by the Iona Community members, associates, friends and others.

Price - 33.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Preaching
from Memory to Hope

by Thomas G. Long

This renowned preacher identifies and addresses the most pressing challenges facing preaching today.

He also names and deconstructs what is wrong
about contemporary homletical theory and practice.

Price - $23.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

50 New Prayers

from the Iona Community

new prayers from young and old and from folk around the globe

to use in worship, caryying in your coat or handbag

Price - $19.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Cloth for the Cradle

Iona Community (Wild Goose Worship Group)

Worship resources and readings
for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany

a wealth of different types of worship resources

Price - $19.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Ordinary Words / Extraordinary Deeds

Preaching the Miracles of Jesus

by John W. Webster

packed with valuable idea starters and rich material for sermon development

Price - $14.75 + 5% Tax

       
   

Lectionary Worship Aids

Cycle C (Series VI) . . . . . . . CD included

a resource with several prayers and a worship theme relating to the assigned scriptures in Cycle C of the Revised Common Lectionary

Price - $31.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Worship for All seasons II

Selections from Gathering - Year C

ed. by Thomas Harding and Bruce Harding

Price - $29.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Prayers for Life's Ordinary and Extrordinary Moments

Upper Room Books

by Mary Lou Redding

a unique collection that gives words to pray on those occasions when you cannot fidn words of your own.

Price - $13.00 + 5% Tax

       
   

Creative Ideas for
Using Scripture
in Worship

with CD ROM

by Paul S. Glass

offers a range of easy-to-use shrot texts based on the lectionary readins for all seasons of the church year.
Is full of ideas to liven up worship though drama and creative writing.
Easy to use and adaptable.

Price - $34.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Feasting on the Word

Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary

A 12 volume series

by David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor

one of the most extensive resources for preaching on the market today

Price - $47.95 + 5% Tax

       
 
 

Prepare !

an ecumenical Music and Worship Planner
2012 - 2013

by David L. Bone and Mary J. Seifres

designed to give you as many ideas as possible about a given worship service,. Rich with suggestions for each Sunday of the Christian Year.

Price - $24.00 + 5% Tax

       
   

Through the Year
with Newman
Daily Readings

edited by Bernard Dive

a collection of reflections and prayers
- one for every day of the year -
focusing on the core of Christian doctrines
as presented with piercing clarity by Newman.

Price - $19.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Dandelions and Thistles

Biblical Meditations from the Iona Community

edited by Jan Sutch Psckard

Bible stories
in the form of radical and thought-provoking meditations by contributors well-known throughout the Church, and as Iona Community authors..

Price - $25.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Setting Words of Fire

Putting God at the Center of the Sermon
by Paul Scott Wilson

a comprehensive introduction to preaching,
emphasizing the encounter with God's grace as the goal and heart of the sermon.

Price - $21.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Life Conquers Death

Meditations on the Garde, the Cross,
and the Tree of Life

by John Arnold

a series of addresses to help us contemplate our sins
and God's gift of redemption.

Price - $7.99 + 5% Tax

       
   

Jesus 24/7
- Spiritual Growth

by David Bruce
ATwelve Study Guide for Groups and Individuals

a path for those seeking to explore spiritual practice

Price - $19.95 + Tax

       
   

I Am Listening

Daily Devotions for Lent
ed. Betty Lynn Schwab

examining our own experiences
in the light of Lent's journey

simple, usable, profound

Price - $12.95 + 5% Tax

       
   

Reaching toward Easter

Devotions for Lent by Derek Maul

an excellent mix of personal stories and in-depth exploration of the scriptures each day

includes a comfortable life lesson and probing questions

Price - $17.50 + Tax

       
   

The Sanctuary for Lent - 2012

by Robert V. Dodd

one for each day of the forty days in Lent,
plus Sundays

Price - $1.80 + 5% Tax

       
 
 

Ordered Liberty

Readings in the History
of United Church Worship

editor: William S. Kervin

Price - $19.95 + Tax

       
 
 

An Uncommon
Lectionary

A Companion to Common Lectionaries
by John Beverley Butcher

designed to complement and supplement common lectionaries, this provides readings from gospels outside the New Testament.

Price - $37.00 + Tax

       
 
 

Praying
in the Messiness of Life

7 ways to renew your relationship with God
by Linda Douty

creative and meaningful ways to connect with God in the midst of daily life.
Gathered into 7 clusters.
Includes a small group and retreat plan

Price - $16.50 + Tax

       
 
 

The Greatest Prayer

by John Dominic Crossan

Rediscovering the Message of The Lords Prayer

Price - $28.95 + Tax


       
   

The Singing Thing too

by John L. Bell

Enabling congregations to sing.

Book 2 focuses on learning and teaching. John shares insights from his extensive experience.

Price - $19.95 + 5% Tax

       
     
       
   

Cloth for the Cradle

by the Iona Community Worship Group

Worship resources and readings for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany.

A wealth of litanies, meditations, monologues, poems, prayers, readings, scripts, and symbolic actions.

Price - $19.95 + Tax

       
  Accompany Them with Singing  

Accompany Them with Singing:
The Christian Funeral

by Thomas Long

Describing how the Christian funeral developed historically, theologically, and liturgically, and discussing recent cultural trends in funeral practices.

Price - $32.50 + 5% Tax

       
  Feasting on the World  

Feasting on the Word

ed. David L Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor
Year A, Volume 1
Advent through Transfiguration
Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary

This volume in the series of 12
covers all the Sundays from Advent
through to Transfiguration.

Price - $34.95 + 5% Tax

[Year C Vol 4: $42.95 + 5% Tax]

       
  Prayers to Share  

Prayers to Share
Year 'A'

by David Sparks
Responsive Prayers
for each Sunday of the Church Year.

Price: $29.95 + 5% Tax

       
  Dance - The Sacred Art  

Dance -
The Sacred Art
The Joy of Movement
as Spiritual Practice

by Cynthia Winton-Henry
A resource for persons
with all levels
of movement ability
to explore how dance and movement
can be an important element
in spiritual growth.
Includes practical exercises
and dances from around the world.

Price - $17.95 + Tax


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