Worship

Welcome to the Worship resource page. This resource page provides you a visual way to explore and download the many types of resources we have available. You may also use our powerful search engine to find other resources not listed here.

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Year A- Advent

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Advent

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Year A- Christmas

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Christmas

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Year A- Time After Epiphany

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Time After Epiphany

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Year A- Lent

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Lent

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Year A- Three Days

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Three Days

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Year A- Easter

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Easter

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Year A- Time After Pentecost

2016-2017 Church Year

Year A- Time After Pentecost

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Year B- Advent

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Advent

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Year B- Christmas

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Christmas

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Year B- Time After Epiphany

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Time After Epiphany

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Year B- Lent

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Lent

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Year B- Three Days

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Three Days

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Year B- Easter

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Easter

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Year B- Time After Pentecost

2017-2018 Church Year

Year B- Time After Pentecost

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Year C- Advent

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C- Advent

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Year C- Christmas

2017-2019 Church Year

Year C- Christmas

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Year C- Time After Epiphany

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C- Time After Epiphany

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Year C- Lent

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C- Lent

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Year C- Three Days

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C- Three Days

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Year C- Easter

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C- Easter

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Year C - Time After Pentecost

2018-2019 Church Year

Year C - Time After Pentecost

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Juneteenth Observance (PDF)

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Juneteenth Observance (DOC)

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Gun Violence Litany (PDF)

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Gun Violence Litany (DOC)

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Veterans Day 2018 (PDF)

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Veterans Day 2018 (Doc)

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Native American Liturgical Celebration (PDF)

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Native American Liturgical Celebration (Doc)

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Prayer Service in times of violence (PDF)

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Prayer Service in times of violence (DOC)

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Evening Prayer in Memory of Martin Luther King

A proposal for congregations

Evening Prayer in Memory of Martin Luther King

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Worship Resources for Hurricanes

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Supplemental Marriage Resource - PDF

For use within the Evangelical Lutheran Worship Service of Marriage

Supplemental Marriage Resource - PDF

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Supplemental Marriage Resource - Word

For use within the Evangelical Lutheran Worship Service of Marriage

Supplemental Marriage Resource - Word

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Service of Prayer and Lament (July 2016)

Worship Resources for Service of Prayer and Lament (July 2016).

Service of Prayer and Lament (July 2016)

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End Racism Sunday

Worship Resources for Confession, Repentance and Commitment to End Racism Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015.

End Racism Sunday

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End Racism Sunday

Worship Resources for Confession, Repentance and Commitment to End Racism Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015.

End Racism Sunday

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Service of Repentance and Mourning

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Service of Repentance and Mourning

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45th Anniversary of the ordination of women in the ELCA - PDF

This brief order may be used as a celebration and observance of this milestone
anniversary in the church.

45th Anniversary of the ordination of women in the ELCA - PDF

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45th Anniversary of the ordination of women in the ELCA - DOC

This brief order may be used as a celebration and observance of this milestone
anniversary in the church.

45th Anniversary of the ordination of women in the ELCA - DOC

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Apostles' Creed

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Athanasian Creed

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Nicene Creed

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Commissioning Mission

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Consecration to the Ministry of Word and Service - PDF

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Consecration to the Ministry of Word and Service - DOC

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Installation of a Minister of Word and Service - PDF

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Installation of a Minister of Word and Service - DOC

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Welcome to the Roster of the Ministry of Word and Service - PDF

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Welcome to the Roster of the Ministry of Word and Service - DOC

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Installation Word & Sacrament

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Ordination Word & Sacrament

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What is a Deacon?

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Worship News

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World AIDS Day Worship Resource

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World AIDS Day Worship Resource DOC

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World AIDS Day Worship Resource 2017

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ELCA500.org Worship Resources

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ELCA500.org Catechism Resources

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ELCA Worship Newsletter

ELCA Worship's monthly newsletter

ELCA Worship Newsletter

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2017 Lenten Bible Study

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Human Trafficking Awareness Day Bulletin

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Human Trafficking Worship Resources

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Water Memorial Worship Resources (PDF)

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Water Memorial Worship Resources (DOC)

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Worship Resource for Hurricanes 2016

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Can We Talk - Engaging Worship and Culture

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Worship Care - A guide for reflection and connection

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Claimed, Gathered, Sent - A guide for conversation

Use this five session resource with your congregation to engage in conversation about the nature of our church and ways to understand more fully the ELCA’s global and ecumenical commitments.

Claimed, Gathered, Sent - A guide for conversation

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Presiding Bishop Eaton Message

View Presiding Bishop Eaton's video message about the new resource: Claimed, Gathered, Sent: A Guide for Conversation

Presiding Bishop Eaton Message

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Advent Devotions 2016

Advent 2016 devotions developed by leaders of the four Anglican and Lutheran churches in full communion in Canada and the United States.

Advent Devotions 2016

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Advent Devotions 2014

Advent 2014 devotions developed by leaders of the four Anglican and Lutheran churches in full communion in Canada and the United States.

Advent Devotions 2014

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ELW: Freedom and Flexibility

Leader’s Guide

ELW: Freedom and Flexibility

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ELW: Introduction

Synodical Introductory Team Presentations

ELW: Introduction

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ELW: A Deeper Look

Leader's Guide

ELW: A Deeper Look

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ELW: Exploring the Musical Riches

Leader’s Materials

ELW: Exploring the Musical Riches

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Global Church Sunday

Worship and Liturgical Resources

Global Church Sunday

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Nairobi Statement on Worship and Culture

Contemporary Challenges and Opportunities

Nairobi Statement on Worship and Culture

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Preparing Liturgy and Music

For Synod Assemblies and Other Large Events

Preparing Liturgy and Music

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Principios para la Adoracion

Introducción

Principios para la Adoracion

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Principles for Worship

Introduction

Principles for Worship

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Scripture Shapes the Assembly

This module is intended for worship staff who can lead worship at an assembly.

Scripture Shapes the Assembly

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Leading Assembly Singing

This module is intended for an experienced musician who can lead an assembly in singing.

Leading Assembly Singing

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Sound Decisions

Evaluating Contemporary Music for Lutheran Worship

Sound Decisions

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The Use of the Means of Grace

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El Uso de los Medios de Gracia

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With the Whole Church

A Study Guide for Renewing Worship

With the Whole Church

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Worship & Mission

Leader’s Guide

Worship & Mission

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The Place Where We Worship

A module about space where we worship; thoughtful preparation of existing spaces, changing or creating worship spaces, and the environment of worship.