The Rite Place, Kids Do Church! Adults Do, Too!

- Ready-to-use liturgies with music, for all seasons of the church year - Offers a practical guide for child-directed, inclusive worship Grace Episcopal Church, Oak Park, Illinois has become a model for how to engage all generations in an experiential and fully inclusive Eucharistic liturgy. The Rite Place is a 30-minute service designed for young children and their households in response to the congregation's desire to offer welcoming worship for all ages. This book has three parts: the theology of intergenerational worship, including pastoral issues and how a church might get started to implement such a model; the use of music as an integral piece to worship as formation; and complete liturgies for Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Maundy Thursday/Good Friday, Easter, and the Season of Pentecost/Summer that are accessible for other congregations to use in their own settings. For clergy, Christian educators, musicians, liturgists, Episcopal schools, chaplains, children's hospitals, seminaries, and faith formation organizations.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Church Publishing
Published: 11/01/2014
ISBN: 9780819229458
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.30d