October 1991 Issue
O come, let us worship!
John M. Fowler
Seven basic principles that define Christian worship as a moment of mystery and meaning.
Seven basic principles that define Christian worship as a moment of mystery and meaning.Enthusiasm in early Adventist worship
Ron Graybill
Our spiritual ancestors had livelier services than many of us would be comfortable with today.
Our spiritual ancestors had livelier services than many of us would be comfortable with today.Authentic Adventist worship
C. Raymond Holmes
Authentic Adventist worship must carefully maintain a balance between proclamation and acclamation, both rooted in faithfulness to God's Word.
Authentic Adventist worship must carefully maintain a balance between proclamation and acclamation, both rooted in faithfulness to God's Word.Worship renewal in the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Eoin Giller
What we need is a reformation in worship that will kindle a desire to experience the presence of the transcendent God and accept His purposes.
What we need is a reformation in worship that will kindle a desire to experience the presence of the transcendent God and accept His purposes.Music and worship
Lyell V. Heise
Praise and participation, not performance, must characterize worship music.
Praise and participation, not performance, must characterize worship music.What instruments shall we use?
Lyell V. Heise
In the Western Christian tradition, the organ continues to be the instrument most often associated with worship music. It supports singing well and has a wealth of worship music written for it. But the organ wasn't always welcomed in Christian worship. Since earliest…
Don't forget the bridge
Craig A. Dossman
As it has in the past, worship still serves African-American Christians as the bridge that traverses troubled waters.
As it has in the past, worship still serves African-American Christians as the bridge that traverses troubled waters.More than half a brain
Saustin Sampson Mfune
Our services tend to appeal to left-brained thinkers, leaving the right-brained out in the cold. If we designed them for both, everyone would be happier.
Our services tend to appeal to left-brained thinkers, leaving the right-brained out in the cold. If we designed them for both, everyone would be happier.Selling change
Darryl Comstock
How to bring about change in your church without losing your members.
How to bring about change in your church without losing your members.101 ideas for better worship services
Anonymous
The following suggestions are designed to add life and vigor to worship services.
The following suggestions are designed to add life and vigor to worship services.An Annotated Bibliography on Worship
Anonymous
The following worship books in print are recommended by Merle J. Whitney, pastor, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Lakeside, California.
The following worship books in print are recommended by Merle J. Whitney, pastor, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Lakeside, California.Letters to the Editor
June issue one of the bestThe June issue of Ministry is one ofyour best ever. The articles by GeorgeKnight and L. A. King gave excellentinsights into where we find ourselvesas a church.It is time for leadership to give a clarion call in word and action for revivaland…