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"Helps for Worship" Series Now Available

02/09/2007

Pastor William Shishko's ongoing series of articles "Helps for Worship," published in New Horizons beginning in October 2005, is now available on the OPC website. This series contains such titles as "What Is Worship?" "Principles for Public Worship," and "Preparing for Worship." Each article is linked to this index for ease of reading. May these worship helps be a blessing to you as you enter into the experience of worshiping our holy God.

Index of Articles

1. What Is Worship?
2. The Principles of Public Worship (Part 1)
3. The Principles of Public Worship (Part 2)
4. Preparing for Worship (Part 1)
5. Preparing for Worship (Part 2)
6. The Order of Worship
7. The Salutation
8. The Call to Worship
9. Psalms and Hymns (Part 1)
10. Psalms and Hymns (Part 2)
11. Corporate Confession of Faith (Part 1)
12. Corporate Confession of Faith (Part 2)
13. The Prayer of Invocation
14. Responsive Readings
15. Prayer of Confession (Part 1)
16. Prayer of Confession (Part 2)
17. Assurance of Pardon
18. Response of Praise
19. The Sacraments
20. Tithes and Offerings
21. Prayer after the Offering
22. Scripture Readings
23. Old and New Covenant Readings
24. The Frequency of the Lord's Supper
25. Hymn of Preparation
26. The Sermon (Part 1)
27. How Should I Come to the Supper?
28. The Sermon (Part 2)
29. The Sermon (Part 3)
30. Christian Baptism
31. After the Sermon
32. The Benediction