March 2011

Ascension / Pentecost

RW 99

Articles in this issue

Feature

From Rebel to Worshiper

The Gospel's Call to Worship

By

Ron Man
For Pastors

Where Preaching and Leadership Meet

By

David A. Davis
Feature

The Wilderness Transformed

A Service for Outdoor Worship

By

Rudy W. Ouwehand
,

Rick Meloen
Feature

Reaffirmation of Ordination

A Litany

By

MaryAnn McKibben Dana
Drama

Let Me Go

A Dramatic Reading on Obeying God

By

Danny R. Von Kanel
Editorial

The Balanced Life

By

Joyce Borger
Q&A

Losing Members and Preaching Styles

By

Kathy Smith
Ascension

A Wonderful Hope

A Service for Ascension Day

By

Calvin Brondyk
Opinion

Where the Generations Gather

A Case for Including Children at the Lord's Supper

By

Peter Hoytema
Pentecost

Alive to the Spirit

A Celebration of the Coming of the Spirit

By

Len Kuyvenhoven
Reviews

Reviews

By

Joyce Borger
Pentecost

From the Cross, through the Church, to the World

Resources for Celebrating Pentecost

By

Steve Van Zanen
,

Diane Dykgraaf
,

Ben Van Houten
News and Notes

News & Notes
Feature

The Holy Spirit, Our Guide

A Pentecost Litany

By

Lenae Bulthuis
Reflections

Tongues of Language and Flames

Pentecost Sunday Prayer

By

Peter Menkin
Prayer

Praying with Brothers and Sisters from Guatemala

The Lord's Prayer
Come and See

A Time to Redesign

By

Dean R. Heetderks
Feature

Remembering Those with HIV/AIDS

A Prayer for World AIDS Day and Beyond

By

Jennifer Holmes Curran
Feature

True Confessions: The Athanasian Creed

By

Scott E. Hoezee
Series for the Season

Brought Near

Six Services Shaped by Ephesians

By

Mark Roeda
,

David Banga
Feature

Passing the Peace

Help Your Congregation Embrace a Communal Way of Life

By

Paul Ryan
Songs for the Season

Songs for Ascension, Pentecost, and Trinity Sunday

God the Spirit Comes to Stay; Come Down, O Love Divine; Bonds of Peace; The Unity of the Spirit; The Church That Is One; Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow

By

Emily R. Brink