Asking For Wonder

This volume will become a primary resource for pastors and worship planners of all denominations. It contains some of the most creative and inspirational worship material we have seen.

Wonder is the ability to be open to surprise and possibility. It is the source of gratitude, expectancy, and trust … the quality of an authentic and abundant life … Asking for Wonder … is a call to beauty, celebration and God. (from the Introduction)

After exploring the meaning of “Creative Worship,” the author offers a wide variety of:
Calls To Worship
Prayers Of Confession And Assurance
Scripture Readings For Worship
Litanies And Readings
Offerings
Affirmations Of Faith
Prayers
Benedictions

The book concludes with chapters on Baptism and Communion, which include gripping narrative stories and contemporary services. The final chapter offers suggestions for involving children in worship.