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Liturgy Canada is made up of mainly Anglicans and Lutherans from across the country. The Executive Committee also includes Roman Catholic and Mennonite members.
Books
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Events
Saturday, September 23, 2017
9.30 to 3.30
Real Presence: Proclaiming the Word 2
The third of five conferences on renewing eucharistic worship from Gathering to Sending. This conference is designed for parish worship teams and individuals who serve particular roles in the liturgy. (You do not have to attend all conferences.)
This day will focus on Prayers of the People, the creeds, and confessions and absolutions.
At Renison University College in Waterloo
Click here to register: realpresence3.eventbrite.ca
Rediscovering the Prayers of the People
Jesus’ teaching about prayer is paradoxical, to say the least: “When you are praying, do
not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard
because of their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you
need before you ask him.”(Matthew 6: 7-8) So why pray at all, if God already knows what
we need, and even knows what’s on our minds? And do we really think we can
persuade God to do something God would not have been inclined to do?
Read more of Rediscovering the Prayers of the People
The Sunday Morning Crisis: rethinking the relation between liturgy and mission
Why have most of the baptized given up on Sunday worship? While church authorities argue about the way worship should be conducted and what kind of music and preaching should be featured, many of even the most informed and conscientious Christians have apparently concluded it’s not worth the trouble. It’s not that they have stopped ‘doing justice, loving kindness, and walking humbly with their God’ (Micah 6:8); it’s just that confusion about the purpose of Sunday morning has taken its toll.
Read more of The Sunday Morning Crisis