The Grove Worship Series aims to offer clear and concise explorations of aspects of worship in the local church, and also to comment on all recent Anglican liturgical revision.
This book offers an introduction to alternative worship - worship that has developed as a result of seeking to address the changing cultural needs of the younger generation. It considers the history and philosophy of alternative worship and looks at responses to it. More
The ‘Free’ churches have been as much affected by liturgical revision as has the Church of England. This study, a follow-up to the earlier booklet on the same subject, looks at the impact of this in the Methodist Church and URC. More
The collects that were published as part of the new Common Worship texts had a somewhat mixed reception. As a result, a new set of texts has been commissioned. But is it just the texts that need revision - or something more fundamental? More
The publication of Common Worship Daily Prayer gave new impetus to the move to put daily prayer where it belongs - in the hands of all the people of God. This expert guide clearly explains its background, importance and shape, and how Daily Prayer can be used to best effect in practice. More
There have been enormous changes in culture, in thinking about education - and in the Church´s approach to liturgy and worship. Is it possible to make these work together for good? More
This practical guide starts with a brief history of weddings, looks at the structure and reasoning of the Common Worship service, and highlights good practice in the preparation for and conducting of the wedding. More
Phillip TOVEY (Ed) David KENNEDY & Andrew ATHERSTONE
Confession of sins is a biblical command and can be of immense pastoral significance. But confession in private, to a priest, with absolution was opposed by the Reformers as undermining the centrality of forgiveness by Jesus’ death and resurrection. More
The question of what happens to whom and why within the Communion service has been at the heart of much theological debate down the centuries. This surprisingly comprehensive study looks at the key issues. More
The Eucharistic Prayers are at the heart of the changes to the Communion service in Common Worship. This commentary on the texts, by authors involved in the process of their authorisation, includes insights into that process which highlight the issues at stake. More
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