You Are Not Alone: A Prayer Book for Victims of Domestic Violence
This devotional prayer book will help victims give voice to their heavenly Father in the midst of heartache and despair.
Audio: Reproaches from Good Friday liturgy in Lutheran Service Book
LCMS Worship provides an opportunity for pastors to learn to chant in the Reproaches from the Good Friday liturgy in Lutheran Service Book: Altar Book.
2017-18 LCMS Church Year Calendars: Series B and One-Year Series
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod's Worship Ministry provides the Bible readings for the 2017-18 Series B and One-Year Series church year calendars.
Lutheran Liturgical Practices During Lent
Each year, the Christian church embarks on a forty-day journey leading up to Easter, known as the season of Lent. When discussing Lenten liturgical practices of Lutherans, one can distinguish three categories into which each practice can be placed: Visual, Historical/Traditional, and Emotional/Spiritual.
‘Hope and Healing: A Bible Study’ shares Christ’s comfort with victims of sexual assault and violence
In Christ, there is hope and healing for survivors of sexual assault. The perfect peace of the Gospel is vital for women who are suffering.
Psalm tones from Lutheran Service Book
LCMS Worship is pleased to provide these tones from Lutheran Service Book, courtesy of Rev. Sean Daenzer. May they be of help in your worship planning.
LCMS Worship – Suggestions for midweek Lenten services – 2017
The LCMS suggests Lenten Midweek Propers, which pair selections from Isaiah’s Servant Songs with the Passion reading from St. Matthew.
Brief Advent Table Devotions: 2016
LCMS Worship suggests the following Advent devotions for use at home. Family members may take turns reading the prophesy for each day from Nov. 27 to Christmas Eve.
Hymn Suggestions: Series A (2016-17)
LCMS Worship provides Series A hymn suggestions for the 2016-17 church year.
Luther Sermon Excerpts
LCMS Worship has compiled excerpts from sermons preached by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther. Congregations may use the sermon selections in weekly bulletins during the 2016-17 church year in preparation for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
Advent Midweek Suggestions (2016)
LCMS Worship provides suggestions for liturgy, psalms, readings, hymns and collects to use during 2016 midweek Advent services.
Hymn Suggestions: One-Year Series (2016-17)
LCMS Worship provides hymn suggestions for the One-Year Series during the 2016-17 church year.
Reformation Hymn: “Though All Our Life Is Like a Scroll”
The beautiful hymn, winner of our Reformation Hymn competition, truly embodies the Reformation 2017 theme “It’s Still All About Jesus.” Author Rev. Dr. Wilfred L. Karsten made special use of the word “still” throughout his five-verse hymn text.
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, According to Luke
LCMS Worship provides a script of the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ, according to Luke 22-23.
Table Prayers for the Season of Easter
LCMS Worship offers brief table devotions during the Easter season.