A useful and practical Lectionary-based resource for churches, this book will be treasured by anyone involved in preparing and leading worship in church.
There is something for everyone, for every week of the Church year, including:
- Thoughts on the Readings – useful to help with preparing a sermon or in a discussion group
- Discussion Starters – either to use within a Sunday service or at another group during the week
- Intercessions – in an easy-to-use format, linked with the week's readings, addressing relevant and difficult issues in a sensitive way, while providing time and space for God's refreshment and reassurance
- A children's prayer – suitable for children to read out in church, enabling them to be involved with leading the worship
- An All-Age Talk – practical, visual, fun and scripture based, with something for everyone
- Ideas for older children – challenges and activities based in the scriptures with plenty of space for children to question and explore as they grow
- Ideas for younger children - games to play and things to make together while exploring our Christian faith
- Ideas for the children's corner – play-based activities for the youngest members of our church community linked with the readings and the theme of the day
- A photocopiable colouring sheet – accessible and engaging, linked with the readings for each Sunday
- Plus other creative ideas for use in church – including displays, interactive activities and ideas for people to be involved and take part in leading others in worship