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Crafting Prayers for Public Worship

The Art of Intercession [Paperback]

by Samuel Wells

Discover the art of intercession with this practical and insightful guide for anyone leading public worship

    • Author

      Samuel Wells

    • Book Format

      Paperback

    • Publisher

      Canterbury Press

    • Published

      June 2013

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    Product Description

    ‘Crafting Prayers for Public Worship’ offers lay people and the clergy an inspirational and practical guide to the art of intercession in public worship.

    Inside you’ll find practical advice on crafting heartfelt, genuine and suitable prayers for all occasions, including:
    • Reflections on what public prayer is
    • Common pitfalls to avoid
    • Prayer as part of your worship
    • How to address God (and how not to)
    • How to stay rooted in and be inspired by Scripture
    • Basic structures, templates and examples

    About the Author

    SAMUEL WELLS is Vicar of St Martin in the Fields, London, and the author of many acclaimed books including What Anglicans Believe, Learning to Dream Again, God's Companions (shortlisted for the Michael Ramsey Prize). Previously he was Dean of Chapel and Research Professor of Christian Ethics at Duke University.

    This is an inspirational and practical guide for all who help to lead the intercessions in regular worship or to offer prayers in public worship on specific occasions. It aims to empower and equip lay people and clergy alike to offer heartfelt, informed, thoughtful and appropriate prayers on behalf of the people of God for God's world. Crafting Prayers for Public Worship: * considers what public prayer is and offers practical guidelines for avoiding common pitfalls. * explores prayer as an integral part of worship and the kinds of speech we need (and don't need) to address God. * reflects on the basic structures and shape of the prayers we create, staying rooted in scripture, the answers we can expect with confidence, becoming part of the answer ouselves, and other practicalities * offers a wide range of templates and examples.

    Specification

    • Author

      Samuel Wells

    • Book Format

      Paperback

    • Publisher

      Canterbury Press

    • Published

      June 2013

    • Weight

      156g

    • Page Count

      128

    • Dimensions

      135 x 216 x 8 mm

    • ISBN

      9781848254602

    • ISBN-10

      1848254601

    • Eden Code

      4077339

    More Information

    • Author/Creator: Samuel Wells

    • ISBN: 9781848254602

    • Publisher: Canterbury Press

    • Release Date: June 2013

    • Weight: 156g

    • Dimensions: 135 x 216 x 8 mm

    • Eden Code: 4077339

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