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Planning for Choirs



Christian Worship Resources


  • Planning Christian Worship (NPH)
    • information for each Sunday/Festival of the church year
    • suggested theme/focus is listed for each day, based on the appointed lectionary readings
    • propers for each day are listed
    • lists suggestions for related hymns

  • Christian Worship: Manual (NPH)
    • a MUST for anyone involved in worship
    • includes useful information tracing the history of Lutheran worship
    • includes all the vital information for every day of the church year
    • includes indices of Psalms, Verses of the Day, and appointed scripture readings

  • Christian Worship: Handbook (NPH)
    • another MUST for anyone involved in worship
    • contains historical information on all hymns from Christian Worship
    • biographical information on hymn-writers and composers
    • includes hymn texts in original languages

  • Verse of the Day Series (NPH)
    • musical settings for every Verse of the Day in the church year
    • specifically written for use with Christian Worship
    • most settings are easy enough to learn quickly
    • settings can be learned by children
    • available as a set of reproducible masters; you make as many copies as you need
    • Verse of the Day can be prepared by whichever choir or group is already singing in the service
    • includes two settings of each of the Seasonal Responses found in "Morning Praise" and "Evening Prayer"


Order from: Northwestern Publishing House