This tabulated guide enables clergy and worship leaders to choose hymns that relate to the day's Bible readings for each Sunday, major holy days and festivals throughout the Christian year. Three cycles are offered for years A, B and C of the lectionary. Listings are included from all the main hymn books in popular use. New in this volume are: CH4 , The Irish Presbyterian Hymn Book , and New English Praise . Other books featured are Common Praise , Hymns Old & New , Complete Mission Praise and other leading denominational hymn books.
A range of choices is offered for opening, gradual, offertory and closing hymns. All selections are labelled to show whether they relate to the Old Testament, Psalm, Epistle or Gospel reading. For every occasion between twenty and thirty hymns are suggested, making for more integrated and enhanced acts of worship.
Edited by:
Alan Luff Imprint: Canterbury Press Norwich Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 148mm,
Spine: 14mm
Weight: 439g ISBN:9781853117626 ISBN 10: 1853117625 Pages: 208 Publication Date:27 September 2007 Audience:
General/trade
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Professional and scholarly
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ELT Advanced
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Alan Luff edited Strengthen for Service and was one of the team who compiled the original edition Sing God's Glory.