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2019 Calendars...... 20 Godly Play...... 49 and ...... 22 Hand Embroidered Seals & Shields...... 80 Also Available...... 89 Hymnals and Liturgical Music...... 2 Guild, ...... 26 Leadership Resources/Leadership...... 71 ...... 10 ...... 18 Baptism and ...... 12 Lectionary Inserts...... 19 Barbara Cawthorne Crafton...... 70 ...... 24 Studies and Theology ...... 41 LGBTQI...... 58 Book of Common and ...... 1 Little Books of Guidance Series...... 29 Certificates...... 17 Liturgy ...... 4 Christian Life and Issues...... 55 Marriage...... 16 Church Publishing Electronic and Online Worship Planning Tools...... 81 Ministry and Mission...... 36 Church’s Teachings for a Changing World Series...... 31 Ordering Information...... 89 Church Supplies...... 74 Pilgrim Series...... 32 Church Supplies and Gift Items...... 75 Prayer...... 66 Confirmation...... 13 Racial Reconciliation...... 57 Curriculum and Faith Formation...... 42 Revised Common Lectionary...... 28 Devotional...... 69 Social Justice...... 56 DVD Studies...... 52 Spiritual Direction...... 60 Ecumenical and Interfaith...... 51 Spirituality...... 62 Episcopal Church...... 33 Stewardship...... 72 ...... 14 These Are Our Bodies...... 47 Faith and Wellness...... 67 Vestry...... 72 General Administration...... 73 Welcome To . . . Series...... 30

God’s Word, My Voice God’s Word, My Voice A Lectionary for Children A Downloadable Lectionary for Children Lyn Zill Briggs Have you appreciated Lyn Zill Briggs’ Want the children in your congregation children’s lectionary God’s Word, My to leave with God’s Word on their lips Voice and wished you could incorporate and in their hearts? This collection of The it more fully into your parish’s worship? Revised Common Lectionary readings (Old Good news! Church Publishing will be Testament, Psalm, , and offering a weekly children’s lectionary ), are paraphrased for children to be option, beginning with Advent 2018. read aloud in Sunday morning worship, will Watch the Church Publishing website— help kids easily read and understand the and your email—for more information word God has for their lives. This collection regarding lectionary pages for children! of lectionary paraphrases is written in a child’s speaking voice, NOT as an adult telling a story to the children. The include a refrain for the entire congregation that closely parallels to the ’s version. kivar | $49.95 | 9780898699296

Prices and availability subject to change without notice. Book of Common Prayer and Bibles

The 1979 Book of Common Prayer We proudly present the complete line of Church Publishing editions of the Episcopal 1979 Book of Common Prayer (BCP). Whether your needs are for personal, gift, or congregation use, our BCP offerings are sure to include just what you’re looking for. Church Publishing BCPs are available in a wide variety of bindings, colors, and sizes and are priced to suit your budget.

Item Code Style/Edition Prefix 978089869 Binding Size Color Price Chancel 0613 Hardcover 6" x 8" Blue $34.95 Chancel (Deluxe) 0774 Bonded Leather 6" x 8" Black $74.95 Chancel (Deluxe) 0767 Bonded Leather 6" x 8" Red $74.95 Chapel 0606 Hardcover 4" x 6" Red $19.95 Chinese/English 3904 Hardcover 5.75" x 8.5" Black $29.95 Economy 4390 Imitation Leather 4" x 6" Black $24.95 Economy 4406 Imitation Leather 4" x 6" Burgundy $24.95 French Language 1054 Hardcover 5" x 7" Red $24.95 Large Print 9227 Kivar® 6.25" x 9.25" Red $39.95 Personal (Deluxe) 1115 Bonded Leather 4" x 6" Black $46.95 Personal (Deluxe) 1283 Bonded Leather 4" x 6" Navy $46.95 Personal (Deluxe) 1412 Bonded Leather 4" x 6" Burgundy $46.95 Personal (Deluxe) 1108 Bonded Leather 4" x 6" Red $46.95 Personal (Deluxe) 1122 Bonded Leather 4" x 6" White $46.95 Pew 0811 Hardcover 5" x 7" Black $22.95 Pew 0804 Hardcover 5" x 7" Red $22.95 Spanish Language 2204 Hardcover 5" x 7" Blue $24.95 Vivellas® are embossed but Study 1795 Paperback 4" x 6" Blue $18.95 not in as shown above Vivella®/Gift 6196 Supple Imitation Leather 4.375" x 6" Black $28.95 Vivella®/Gift 6219 Supple Imitation Leather 4.375" x 6" Green $28.95 Vivella®/Gift 6202 Supple Imitation Leather 4.375" x 6" Red $28.95 Vivella®/Gift 6189 Supple Imitation Leather 4.375" x 6" Wine $28.95 Spanish/English 4499 $26.95 BCP (selections) French/English 4482 $24.95 BCP large print selections 0651 Spiral 7" x 10" Red $19.95

1979 Book of Common Prayer for Youth Updated with a new 28-page section on Using Your Book of Common Prayer. This complete 1979 Book of Common Prayer includes a full-color, contemporary, soft cover; easy-to- read table of contents; and lectionary charts. Affordably priced and ideal for bulk purchase. Easy-to-read. 12-point text. paper | $19.95 | 5.375" x 8.375" 9780819229298

Youth Bible with Apocrypha Common English Bible Version The Book of Common Prayer and The Holy Bible (NRSV) Uses clear, contemporary English that remains true to the original meaning of the scripture The Episcopal Church’s 1979 Book of Common Prayer and the texts. Take a fresh look at the Bible while you New Revised Standard Version of the Bible (with Apocrypha) in a experience a new translation. The Common single compact volume with handsome, durable binding; gilded English Bible is relevant, readable, and reliable. edges; and ribbon markers. This beautiful personal-use book is The result is a new version that the typical an ideal gift for , confirmation, parish service recognition, is able to understand. 8-point type. holiday giving, and more. Each book is packaged in a sturdy, attractive box. Available in black and red bonded leather. paper | $19.95 | 5.375" x 8.375" bonded leather | 5" x 6.75" | $84.95 each 9780819229281 Black 9780898695786 Red 9780898695793

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The Hymnal 1982 Lift Every Voice and Sing II Basic Singers Edition An African-American Hymnal The normative edition for all who sing, This popular collection of 280 musical and congregation alike, containing all pieces from both the African American and service music. Available in your choice and gospel traditions has been compiled of red or blue. Please specify color and item under the supervision of the Office of code when ordering. Black Ministries of the Episcopal Church. It includes service music and several psalm cloth | 6" x 8" | $24.95 settings in addition to the Negro spirituals, Blue 9780898691207 gospel songs, and hymns. Please specify Red 9780898691214 Accompaniment or Pew edition and item code when ordering. Pew Edition The Hymnal 1982 cloth | 7" x 9" | $28.95 | 9780898691948 Accompaniment Edition Provides accompaniment for Accompaniment Edition all hymns and service music spiral-bound | 7" x 9" | $39.95 | and contains an appendix of 9780898692396 additional service music. Includes two volumes— one of hymns and one of service music. Wonder, Love, and Praise A Supplement to The Hymnal 1982 cloth | 7" x 10" | An eclectic collection of 200 hymns, $105.95 songs, and spiritual songs, including 9780898691450 a large selection of service music and devotional pieces. Contains all necessary accompaniments. Includes additional The 1979 Book of Common hymns for Advent, , , Prayer and The Hymnal , and funerals as well as for healing, mission, unity, and peace. Please 1982 Combination specify Pew Edition or Leader’s Guide and A Church Publishing best-seller! item code when ordering. This deluxe combination of the 1979 Book of Common Pew Edition Prayer and The Hymnal paper | 6" x 9" | $24.95 | 1982 is packaged in a 9780898692266 gift box and features goldedged pages and Leader’s Guide ribbon markers and is spiral-bound | 12" x 9" | $49.95 | beautifully bound in your 9780898692686 choice of black or red genuine leather. Please specify color and item My Heart Sings Out code when ordering. Compiled and edited by genuine leather | 6" x 8" | $99.95 Fiona Vidal-White Black 9780898692440 My Heart Sings Out is a hymnal designed Red 9780898692433 for all-age worship, with the aim of the full inclusion of children in weekly worship. It is organized in two main sections, the Hymnal 1940 Eucharistic liturgy and the church year, A classic Episcopal hymnal that includes with additional thematic sections including the Supplemental Liturgical Index and songs for baptism and confirmation, collection of service music from 1961. songs of thanks and praise, and songs of suffering, healing, and assurance. hardcover | 6" x 8" | $28.95 | A Teacher’s Guide is also available. 9780898690026 Pew Edition paper | 6" x 9" | $24.95 | 9780898694741 Teacher’s Guide spiral-bound | 12" x 9" | $48.95 | 9780898695014

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All Things Necessary A Practical Guide for Episcopal Church Musicians Marti Rideout All Things Necessary is a resource for musicians serving in Episcopal churches who come from other denominations; clergy who desire to have a deeper appreciation for church music and who seek a resource that will help them in their ministries; those who are new to church work, and those who have served Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary the church but desire to expand their Carl P. Daw, Jr. knowledge. A planning guide for the selection of hymns, songs, and anthems paper | $24.95 | 9780898696523 for the three-year liturgical cycle following the Revised Common Lectionary. Music and Vital Congregations Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, A Practical Guide for Clergy Year A William Bradley Roberts paper | $32.95 | 9780898695564 Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, This book addresses the many interrelated Year B issues of defining and embracing the leadership role in the church music paper | $32.95 | 9780898695892 program that is required of clergy in Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, parish ministry and essential for a healthy Year C congregation. paper | $32.95 | 9780898696141 paper | $19.95 | 9780898696233

Enriching Our Music 1 and 2 Music By Heart and Settings for the Paperless Songs for Evening Worship Eucharist Simple, beautiful songs for worship, Book One contains eleven settings for readily accessible to singers in any size the Eucharist and two settings each congregation. Includes songs in unison, of Canticles A-K from Enriching Our simple harmony parts, and rounds; most Worship 1. can be sung unaccompanied. Specifically paper | $18.95 | 9780898694185 geared to evening and night-time liturgies, often the times of choice for alternative Book Two contains Canticles worship, though many can be used at L through S and more compositions other times. Original music by variety of for the Eucharist by a wide variety composers, written to be taught by rote of composers. The varied styles will and sung without printed music. Includes satisfy many tastes and worship teaching notes to help the lead musician needs. be successful. paper | $18.95 | 9780898694444 spiral | $28.95 | 9780898695908

El Himnario Selecciones Voices Found Edición Congregacional de Texto Women in the Church’s Song This collection is an inexpensive, words- A rich collection of hymns and spiritual only edition of favorite hymns and songs songs by, for, and about women. from El Himnario, together with translations The book is a unique compilation of of other hymns that are familiar to Hispanic contemporary and historical materials congregations. The full-music edition of that crosses boundaries of geography, El Himnario was an ecumenical project time, and culture. sponsored by the Episcopal Church and Pew Edition: paper | $19.95 | several other mainline denominations. 9780898693676 It is available for use by musicians who Leader’s Guide: spiral | $48.95 | accompany worship. 9780898693683 paper | $7.95 | 9780898695120

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A Great Cloud of Witnesses Weekday Eucharistic Propers Church Publishing Incorporated (CPI) is As the celebration of the Eucharist pleased to offer this expanded volume of has become more frequent, many optional commemorations of significant congregations and other communities of figures in the history of the Episcopal faith now celebrate weekday on Church. It replaces the popular Holy days for which the Book of Common Prayer Women, Holy Men. By action of the does not assign propers. To facilitate the 2015 General Convention, Great Cloud use of these authorized options, Weekday of Witnesses is being made available for Eucharistic Propers contains propers for the devotional or catechetical use and for use seasons of the Church Year (the temporal in public worship throughout the church. cycle), the Common of Saints (the sanctoral The binder edition is printed on a special cycle), and Various Occasions from the and from synthetic paper coated with a unique clay coating which combines resources authorized since the adoption of the Prayer Book. the advantages of paper with the durability of plastic. This synthetic paper | $19.95 | 9781640650787 paper was chosen because it looks and feels like paper but stands up to water, weather, grease, chemicals, and resists tearing in both directions. If changes are made to the calendar of commemorations Book in future years, CPI will publish a special extension pack, so that Two-Volume Set individual pages may be replaced. We believe this format will be This handsome leather set flexible for many years. of two books in a matching paper | $45.95 | 9780898699661 slipcase contains the Office, three-ring binder | $74.95 | 9780898699623 , , and , as well as the texts of the readings for both years in the Revised Standard Version of the scriptures. Gold edges and ribbon markers complete this set, designed for frequent use.

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Daily Prayer for All Seasons Compiled by Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music Daily Prayer for All Seasons works for individuals, small groups, and/or congregations. This prayer book presents a variety of images of God, uses inclusive and Contemporary Office Book expansive language for and about God, A handsome devotional book that follows in the tradition of the and presents a rich variety of language, Daily Office Book. This single volume contains all the material including poetry, meditation, and prayers necessary for the reading of the Offices in Rite Two. The complete from the broader community of faith. Psalter, necessary prayers, and collects, as well as the New Revised Standard Version of the scripture readings are found in this deluxe English Edition leather-bound volume with gold edges, ribbon markers, and its own kivar | $19.95 | 9780898699234 matching travel case. Spanish Edition genuine leather | $165.95 | 9780898691887 kivar | $19.95 | 9780898699258 Deluxe Edition bonded leather | $49.95 | 9780898699333 Occasional Readings The Book of Occasional Services New Revised Standard Version 2003 Readings for Various Occasions and Occasional Services. Ribbon markers. Includes the liturgies for Discernment for a New Church Mission; A Liturgy for cloth | $59.95 | 9780898692341 Commissioning a Church Planter, Missioner or Mission Team; A Liturgy for the Opening of a New Congregation; Setting Apart Secular Space for Sacred Use; a new Litany for the Mission of the Church; and a variety of church planting collects, and other prayers, and suggestions. cloth | $32.95 | 9780898694093

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Planning for Rites and Rituals Liturgical Sense A Resource for Episcopal Worship: The Logic of Rite Year C, 2018–2019 Weil Series in Liturgics • All-in-one liturgical season planner for Louis Weil worship Louis Weil looks back on his work • Advent 1 2018 through Christ the King shaping the liturgical life of the Sunday 2019 Episcopal Church through his Planning for Rites and Rituals supports involvement with the development of comprehensive week-by-week planning the 1979 Book of Common Prayer— with content and ideas for liturgy and and looks forward to the future of the music, preaching, visuals, and liturgy church and its liturgical life. as formation, all shaped by the Revised paper | $18.95 | 9781596272439 Common Lectionary, the Book of Common Prayer, and the church year for the assembly gathered around word and . paper | $39.95 | 9781640651210 Coming this Summer Praying Shapes Believing A Theological Commentary on the Book of Common Prayer Revised Edition Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2006 Weil Series in Liturgics The most up-to-date edition of this Leonel L. Mitchell, official book of liturgical propers and Updated by Ruth A. Meyers biographical information for minor saints’ Liturgical scholar Ruth Meyers has days and occasions on the official taken Leonel Mitchell’s classic work calendar of the Episcopal Church, with and expanded it to incorporate the new material authorized by the 2006 scholarship, liturgical practice, and General Convention. cultural changes that have occurred Also, for those parishes that want a since the book was first published different for every weekday, shortly after the 1979 Book of Common complete propers for all of the weekdays Prayer was produced. of Advent & Christmas and the weekdays paper | $39.95 | 9781596272729 of Lent & . A two-year set of propers for all of the weekdays of (weeks after and ). hardcover | $28.95 | 9780898695106

Liturgical Spirituality Anglican Reflections on the Church’s Prayer The Great 50 Days Weil Series in Liturgics The Daily Office from Easter to Edited by Stephen Burns Pentecost Edited by Frank Tedeschi Liturgical Spirituality is a collection of Anglican reflections on the spirituality An accessible introduction to the private of the liturgy, inviting readers into the recitation of the Daily Office. Contains church’s patterns of prayer, seasons of Rite II Morning and Evening Prayer from the year, and sacramental action. the Book of Common Prayer, the Psalter as prescribed and edited for each day paper | $28.95 | 9781596272545 from Easter morning through the Day of Pentecost, the collects, and all Bible readings for the two-year cycle. paper | $19.95 | 9780898695441

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Lectionary Levity A ’s Handbook The Use of Humor in Preaching The Ceremonies of the Church Ian S. Markham and Third Edition Samantha R. E. Gottlich Dennis G. Michno Illustrated by Jay Sidebotham The definitive reference work that simplifies Spanning all 3 years of the lectionary cycle, liturgical officiating and celebrating of the this book provides a welcome tool for rites of the Episcopal Church. A Priest’s the renewal of preaching from the gospel Handbook explains the appropriate use of readings. In a concise, uniform, and simple and color, altar preparation, and format, the authors provide a thematic movements during the various services. summary of the gospel, list several possible hardcover | $38.95 | 9780819217684 points for preaching, and offer a humorous story for the week that illumines the deeper meaning of the biblical text. paper | $24.95 | 9780819233578

Liturgical Life Principles Talking God How Episcopal Worship Can Lead to Preaching to Contemporary Congregations Healthy and Authentic Living Albert R. Cutié Ian S. Markham Cutié’s discussion of effective preaching In clear, accessible language, Markham is informed by the results of a survey demonstrates how the liturgy of the regarding the influence of new media on Episcopal Church can enable us to preaching that included 100 preachers more effectively with the stresses and and 100 listeners. Talking God includes strains of modern life. This book is a study questions and a evaluation delightful introduction to the movement questionnaire for parish use. and flow of Episcopal services and demonstrates how the liturgy can transform paper | $16.95 | 9780819232694 human lives. Markham shows persuasively how the whole purpose of the is to provide us with the resources to enable God to facilitate healthy and Voicing the Vision authentic living. Imagination and Prophetic Preaching paper | $16.95 | 9780819223241 Linda L. Clader Linda Clader’s approach to inspired and prophetic preaching is a holistic one, filled with suggestions about how the preacher’s spiritual life and practice affect openness to the Spirit, as well as how various creative in the Liturgy exercises can create spaces in which the Second Edition Spirit can flourish. Ormonde Plater paper | $18.95 | 9780819219329 Foreword by Susanne Watson Epting Designed to help all worship leaders The Liturgy Explained include deacons in the richness of the liturgy, this book provides liturgical New Edition formation, both theological and practical, James W. Farwell for , , and deacons alike. A completely new replacement for the paper | $18.95 | 9780898696349 best-selling Morehouse classic by the same name, this fresh work explains the liturgy in all its aspects for the uninitiated and is written by a respected liturgics scholar in the Episcopal Church. paper | $9.95 | 9780819228383

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Liturgies and Prayers Related Celebrating Liturgical Time to Childbearing, Childbirth, and Days, Weeks, and Seasons Loss J. Neil Alexander Enriching Our Worship 5 Celebrating Liturgical Time continues the This unique new service book includes standard of scholarship set by Patrick liturgies for and healing as Malloy’s Celebrating the Eucharist. It is ideal related to childbearing and childbirth. It for students, clergy, and church members includes prayers, scripture readings and who seek to strengthen their knowledge— hymn suggestions organized around and parochial practice—of liturgical the blessing of a pregnant woman; timekeeping and the Daily Office. loss of a pregnancy; repentance and reconciliation for an abortion; difficult paper | $19.95 | 9780898698732 decisions, unexpected or unwanted pregnancy, loss of a child, termination of pregnancy, infertility, sterilization, and adoption. Refuge and Strength paper | $18.95 | 9780898696387 Prayers for the Military and Their Families Theodore W. Edwards Jr. This pocket-sized book of prayers and C.E. Visminas Clip Art short Bible readings for members of the military includes prayers for the realities of A collection of more than 250 high- daily life in service; prayers for protection, quality digital images for a variety of for the nation, for those who have died, and occasions and uses. Formatted in for a safe return home. both TIF and JPG non-compressed images with descriptions. Visminas art paper | $12.95 | 9780898695878 can be used for bulletins, newsletters, certificates and more. Create the products you need with designs for funerals, baptisms, weddings, Holy Hospitality , , and other occasions. Worship and the Baptismal Covenant Clayton L. Morris CD | $15.00 | 9780819221438 In this lively and accessible guide, Clayton Morris argues that everyone present on Sunday mornings has a ministry of hospitality, coming together in a proclamation of welcome to all. paper | $14.95 | 9780898693591

A Prayer Book for the Armed Services This classic pastoral staple for members of the United States military. With its durable soft binding, the book is designed to fit into side pockets and knapsacks—especially convenient for personnel in or near combat Ordination Certificate #7221R zones. Beautifully printed in red and black on heavy natural white stock kivar | $9.95 | 9780898695656 with purple ribbon for seal. Appropriate for the ordination of priests or deacons. Suitable for framing. 19" x 13" | $17.00 | 846863012091

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The Burial of the Dead Combines The Burial of the Dead service with the Service of Holy Eucharist according to Rites I and II. paper | $8.50 | 9780819217660

Request for Prayer Card Pew card on which parishioners can request special intentions. Attractively designed with Dürer’s praying hands. Burial Rites 5" x 2.5" | pack of 100 | $12.75 | 846863002757 Revised Edition This new and expanded edition of the official Burial Services of the Episcopal Church contains the newly authorized prayers and rites for the burial of a child. This edition is specifically intended for leaders of public worship. cloth | $24.95 | 9780898694819

Burial Rites for Adults, Together Memorial Acknowledgement Cards with a Rite for the Burial of a Child Outside reads: To acknowledge your memorial gift. Inside reads: Gift Enriching Our Worship 3 ______Date ______Your gift in memory of ______is gratefully accepted by ______. These attractive New rites to supplement burial services cards are to inform the giver that the church has received their gift in the Book of Common Prayer. Includes and in whose memory the gift was received. There is ample room to prayers for one who has died in military note to what fund or project the gift was directed. Printed in purple service, for one of unknown faith, for on off-white vellum card stock. Includes matching envelopes. an unbeliever, and for a member of an interfaith family. 6" x 3.5" | pack of 25 | $10.50 | 846863002689 paper | $16.95 | 9780898695397

Preparing an Episcopal Funeral Rob Boulter with Kenneth Koehler This simple guide explains the Episcopal theology of celebrating a life alongside grief, while offering practical guidelines and forms for planning and arranging funerals. All content is in accordance to the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and approved liturgical In Memoriam Cards supplementary materials. These tasteful cards inform the family of the deceased that a paper | $7.95 | 9780819229168 memorial gift has been given in memory of their loved one. Printed pack of 25 | $155.95 | 846863021802 in purple on off-white vellum card stock. Includes matching envelopes. Outside reads: In Memoriam. Inside reads: To the glory of God and in loving memory of ______. A gift has been presented to ______by ______. 6" x 3.5" | pack of 25 | $10.50 | 846863002641

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Words That Listen Liturgy for the Whole Church A Literary Companion to the Lectionary Multigenerational Resources for Ian S. Markham and J. Barney Worship Hawkins, IV Susan K. Bock The great themes of faith are also A collection of group readings and the great themes of literature and the simple dramas based on stories from arts. As we come to terms with God, scripture, together with meditations, hope, faith, tragedy, guilt, fear, and story telling methodology, and an love, so the poets, writers, musicians, instructed Eucharist, helps church NEW! and artists pick up the same themes. leaders design liturgy for children and These volumes bring these two worlds adults who worship together together. paper | $24.95 | 9780898696028 paper | 6" x 9" | two volume set $60.95 | 9780898699005

Let us pray A Little Kid’s Guide to the Eucharist Jennie Turrell An engaging book with thoughtful poems and beautiful full-color images that helps children, ages 2-8, to follow the liturgy and participate in ways that are appropriate for them. The author’s three-year-old son was a “consultant” on the development of this book from beginning to end. paper | $9.95 | 9780819229830

The Rite Place Creative Ideas for Children’s Worship Kids Do Church! Adults Do, Too! Based on the Sunday Years A, B, and C, with CDs Shawn M. Schreiner and Dennis E. Northway Sarah Lenton A practical guide for intergenerational Each book provides a whole year’s worth of activities and ideas worship designed for young children for including children in worship, complete with artwork and visual and their households. Includes a aids. Each weekly worship outline includes simple children’s 30-minute worship service which liturgies and a complete lesson that harmonizes with the lectionary. invites all generations to engage in Illustrated throughout, the text and full-color artwork are included an experiential and fully inclusive on an accompanying CD for downloading, , and copying. eucharistic liturgy. Year A paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606740941 paper | $24.95 | 9780819229458 Year B paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606740958 Year C paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606741252

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Preparing for Baptism in the Baptism and Ministry Episcopal Church Liturgical Studies One Anne E. Kitch Edited by Ruth A. Meyers This is an accessible resource that clergy A collection of essays issued under can give to families who seek to have an the direction of the Standing Liturgical infant or child baptized or to an adult who Commission (SLC) on baptism and desires to be baptized, not having been ministry. Topics addressed are welcoming affiliated with a faith tradition previously. new ministers, reaffirmation of ordination single copies | $7.95 | 9780819231710 vows, confirmation/reception, and baptismal ministry. pack of 25 | $155.00 | 846863021895 paper | $19.95 | 9780898692419

Water of Baptism, Water for Life An Activity Book Celebrating the Rites of Initiation Anne E. Kitch A Practical Ceremonial Guide for Clergy Illustrated by Shelley Dieterichs and Other Liturgical Ministers James F. Turrell Water of Baptism is an illustrated activity book for 8-11 year olds (although adults This book continues the standard of will also find it informative) and families. scholarship set by Patrick Malloy’s It can be used in an educational or Celebrating the Eucharist, and offers devotional setting at home, church, or similar aids for baptism and confirmation. school. Ideal for students and practicing clergy who seek to strengthen their knowledge— Water connects all physical and spiritual and parochial practice—of baptismal life. Besides being essential for life, water theology. is the visible sign of baptism, which calls us to serve others in the world. Having paper | $24.95 | 9780898698756 clean water for all God’s children is an act of justice, love, respect and a core value of what it means to be a Christian. These illustrated workbook activities tap Holy Baptism Booklet into multiple learning levels and offer a The Holy Baptism booklet includes variety of ways for children to interact with the approved service from the Book of this core value of our faith, making a direct Common Prayer (BCP) and references connection for young people between the specific pages in the BCP. Holy their faith and daily life. Activities also Baptism is presented as a beautiful connect clean water and the Millennium remembrance booklet featuring a white Development Goals. cover with shell design, lettering, and border rendered in blue. Includes space paper | $9.95 | 9780819227829 to record names of the baptized, along with names of parents and godparents. Parchment presentation and certificate pages plus six white inside pages printed Taking the Plunge in dark blue ink. Includes envelope. Baptism and Parenting paper | $6.00 | 846863002634 Anne E. Kitch You’ve chosen the godparents, dressed the baby in yards of white, and headed to church for the christening. Now what? Do You Believe? What does the sacrament of baptism Living the Baptismal Covenant mean in your child’s life—and yours? In Nancy Ann McLaughlin Taking the Plunge, parents explore how the Baptismal Covenant helps to shape A guide to living the baptismal covenant in the experience of raising children. What congregational and personal life. Excellent are you promising when you baptize your book for parish study and reflection, child? Why are “please” and “thank you” offering ways that individuals and theological words, not simply polite things congregations can envision the church— to say? Anne Kitch writes with a light touch and their own lives—as a dynamic and includes plenty of real-life stories relationship with God. paper | $16.95 | 9780819221858 paper | $18.95 | 9780819221926

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Godparenting Living Water Nurturing the Next Generation Baptism as a Way of Life Nancy McLaughlin and Tracey Herzer Klara Tammany This text makes for excellent A beautiful gift book that explains catechumenal preparation but is intended the history and theology of the role for use by all Christians—those who are godparents play. Also provides tips and years into their journeys as well as those activity suggestions for godparents to do who are beginning. with their godchildren. paper | $29.95 | 9780898693621 paper | $16.95 | 9781640650350

Christ’s Own Forever A User’s Guide to Baptism and Episcopal Baptism of Infants and Young Confirmation Children Christopher L. Webber Mary Lee Wile This guide will help newcomers, seekers, The Leader’s Guide provides clergy parents preparing to present their children and laypeople with a flexible, succinct for baptism, confirmands, and even framework for meeting with parents, long-time parishioners, to understand and informally or in a group setting. Includes appreciate baptism and confirmation and background on baptism and Christian the central role they play in the lives of initiation, as well as guidance on Christians. preparation for baptism in the Episcopal paper | $12.95 | 9780819222145 Church today. The Parent/Godparent Journal explores the meaning of the rite today, God’s promises and those we make to our children, the nurturing of faith development in families (including single- parent families), and the role of godparents. Baptismal Information Form #35 Instant Download Leader’s Guide A convenient downloadable form for paper | $24.00 | 9781931960021 recording information necessary for Holy Parent/Godparent Journal Baptism celebrations. paper | $7.50 | 9781931960038 The downloadable PDF file is formatted with two side-by-side copies of the form for printing output on an 11" x 8 1/2" sheet of paper. I Belong The one-time download grants unlimited reproduction of the form to the purchasing My Baptism Scrapbook congregation. Introduction by Sarah Horton $5.50 | 846863018451 Scrapbook by Valerie Gittings Help children understand the sacrament of baptism with this scrapbook record of the day they were welcomed into the Church. An introduction for elementary school-aged children, along with pages for photographs, prayers, and memories, make this an excellent gift for your child and a helpful teaching tool. hardcover | $15.95 | 9780819218490

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Embossed Baptismal Certificate #8115 Traditional certificate with embossed shell. Text from the New English Bible printed in dark blue on textured cream card stock. Includes envelope. Non-denominational. Holy Baptism Certificate 5" x 7" (folded) | pack of 12 | $19.00 | 846863011094 Instant Download This downloadable certificate for the sacrament of Holy Baptism featuring color imagery of a shell and water is suitable for framing and may be accessed and printed as many times as you wish. $5.50 | 846863020218 Certificado de Santo Bautismo– Spanish $5.50 | 846863020263

Baptismal Certificate #130R Contemporary certificate on white paper with dark blue lettering. Includes envelope. Printed in dark blue on white card stock. 5" x 7" | pack of 25 | $19.00 | Embossed Sponsor/Godparent Certificate #8166 846863002337 Traditional certificate with embossed shell. Text from the New English Bible printed in dark blue on textured cream card stock. Includes envelope. Non-denominational. 5" x 7" (folded) | pack of 12 | $19.00 | 846863011131

Baptismal Certificate #110R Printed in red and black on white stock. Decorated with a dove. Includes envelope. Godparent’s Certificate #500 Four-page certificate with Sponsor’s Prayer, plus 4.75" x 7" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | other prayers and helpful suggestions. Printed 846863002320 in red and black on cream stock. 3.75" x 6.375" (folded) | pack of 25 | $15.50 | 846863002627

Baptismal Certificate #101 Printed in red and black on cream stock. Decorated with a cross. Includes envelope. 5" x 7" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | 846863002313

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My Faith, My Life Confirmation Certificate #200 A Teen’s Guide to the Episcopal Church Printed in red and black on white Revised Edition stock. Decorated with a cross. Includes Jenifer Gamber envelope. This newly revised foundational guide 4.75" x 7" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | for teens, first published in 2006, 846863002436 contains a wealth of fresh material including coverage of the Five Marks of Mission and a special focus on what it means to be a disciple of Christ. Other new features include end-of-chapter questions and a framework for small- Confirmation Certificate #210R group gatherings for each chapter. Printed in red and black on cream paper | $19.95 | 9780819229625 stock. Decorated with a dove. Includes envelope. 4.75" x 7" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | 846863002443 My Faith, My Life Leader’s Guide A Teen’s Guide to the Episcopal Church Revised Edition Jenifer Gamber A newly created companion to the Reception Certificate #270 primary My Faith, My Life student text, Printed in red and black on white stock. the Leader’s Guide is filled with helpful Appropriate for those being received into information for structuring confirmation the Episcopal Church from another faith programs, retreats, and more. A primary tradition. Includes envelope. go-to resource for any youth leader. 4.75" x 7" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | paper | $14.95 | 9780819229649 846863002726

Signed, Sealed, Delivered Theologies of Confirmation for the 21st Century Confirmation Information Compiled by Sharon Ely Pearson Form #36 Instant Download This is an all-in-one volume sharing the history, practice, and viewpoints of Use this convenient downloadable confirmation in the Episcopal Church. Confirmation Information Form for Includes questions for reflection and recording information necessary for study by individuals and groups. parish records. The PDF file is formatted with two side-by-side copies of the form paper | $18.95 | 9780819228918 for printing output on an 11" x 8 1/2" sheet of paper. The one-time download grants unlimited reproduction of the form to the purchasing congregation 8.5" x 11" | $5.50 | 846863018468 I will, with God’s help Episcopal Confirmation for Youth and Adults Mary Lee Wile This confirmation program, based on the Baptismal Covenant from the Book of Common Prayer, encourages youth and adults to share their own faith journeys. Adaptable for 6-to-12-week programs, confirmation retreats, or conferences. Easy-to-use session plans include many interactive activities for youth and adults that encourage reflections and discussion. Leader’s Guide Adult Journal paper | $24.00 | 9781889108735 paper | $7.50 | 9781889108759 Youth Journal Mentor’s Guide paper | $7.50 | 9781889108742 paper | $8.00 | 9781606740569

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Altar Book This Bread & This Cup Deluxe Edition Episcopal Communion Instruction for Eucharistic material, collects, musical Children notation, Prayers of the People, Proper Mary Lee Wile Liturgies for Special Days, and a musical appendix. Gold edges, ribbon markers, These invaluable resources bring greater and gift box. understanding and meaning to a key aspect of Christian formation—Holy genuine leather | $220.95 | communion. Whether you have a small 9780898690842 or large group, whether the program is structured in two sessions or five, and whether the children in the group are the same age or not, these adaptable resources give you all the tools needed to customize a communion instruction program. Leader’s Guide paper | $24.00 | 9781931960366 Celebrating the Eucharist Children’s Book paper | $7.95 | 9781931960373 A Practical Ceremonial Guide for Clergy and Other Liturgical Ministers Patrick Malloy A User’s Guide to the Holy A clear, illustrated guide for the presider Eucharist and other leaders of the liturgy, Rites I & II contemporary in approach but based Christopher L. Webber on ancient and classic principles of celebration. Designed to help newcomers, confirmation classes, and lay members understand and paper | $28.95 | 9780898695625 appreciate the Episcopal liturgy. Invites the person in the pew to participate in the service, not merely as a spectator, but as a full partner in the worship of God in community. paper | $12.95 | 9780819216953 A Eucharistic Manual for Children Rites I & II Eileen Garrison A Celtic Eucharist Brendan O’Malley Help young children understand and participate in the prayers, hymns, and A Celtic Eucharist presents a unique responses of the Eucharist. Includes a contemporary Eucharist that remains step-by-step outline with illustrations similar to the liturgy celebrated in a Celi suitable for coloring. De community in the early ninth century. Can be used in conjunction with modern paper | $12.95 | 9780819213433 lectionary cycles. paper | $12.95 | 9780819218964

Enriching Our Worship 1 A Child’s Guide to the Holy Morning and Evening Prayer, The Great Eucharist Litany, and The Holy Eucharist Rite II This is the new edition of Supplemental Liturgical Materials. New materials include By Sarah Horton and Illustrated by seventeen additional canticles taken from Cecilia M. Murdoch the Old Testament, the Apocrypha, the This guide to the Rite II Eucharistic service New Testament, Anselm of Canterbury, and presents the full text of the service from Julian of Norwich. There are also additions the Book of Common Prayer alongside and changes to the previously published commentary and cartoons that clarify the supplemental materials including a third meaning of the words. Eucharistic Prayer. paper | $9.95 | 9780819218025 paper | $18.95 | 9780898692754

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Holy Eucharist Loose Leaf Binder A Manual for Eucharistic Visitors A padded, vinyl three-ring binder for the Beth Wickenberg Ely Holy Eucharist, Altar Edition, and its various inserts. Burgundy. Further the awareness and understanding of the role and duties of the eucharistic binder | 9" x 11" | $29.95 | visitor with this easy-to-understand 9780898690453 manual. This book is “a precious gift to the church . . . practical wisdom abounds here.” —John Koenig, General Theological Seminary paper | $12.95 | 9780819221582 Holy Eucharist: Proper Liturgies for Special Days Loose Leaf Inserts Liturgies for , , The Cup of Salvation Thursday, , , and the on pages for A Manual for Eucharistic Ministers insert into the Holy Eucharist, Altar Edition. Beth Wickenberg Ely paper | 8" x 11" | 64 pages | $21.95 | The only book of its type designed 9780898690071 specifically for , offering practical tips and theological underpinnings of this eucharistic ministry. A companion volume to A Manual for Eucharistic Visitors. Holy Eucharist: Altar Edition Loose Leaf Inserts paper | $14.95 | 9780819228147 The Holy Eucharist, Rites One and Two, from the Book of Common Prayer, with music for all proper prefaces and conclusions to Eucharistic Prayers; Prayers of the People; Communion under Special Circumstances; An Order for Celebrating the Holy Eucharist; A Lay Minister’s Guide to The Book The Service of Light. Musical Appendix of Common Prayer contains Opening Acclamations, Blessings, and Dismissals, Clifford W. Atkinson instructions for chanting the Lessons and the Gospel; the Prayers of the People; baptismal litany and Thanksgiving Over the Water; Deepen the lay minister’s knowledge of of the . Hole-punched for inclusion in the Holy the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and Eucharist, Altar Edition, Binder. the various duties of this ministry with this guidebook to lay participation in the paper | 8" x 11" | 238 pages | $44.95 | 9780898690064 Eucharist and Offices of the Church. paper | $9.95 | 9780819214546 Holy Eucharist: Collects Contemporary and Traditional All collects in the contemporary and traditional forms to be inserted in the Holy Eucharistic Visitor Communion Eucharist, Altar Edition, Binder. Card paper | 8" x 11" | 105 pages | $19.95 | Rite II 9780898690750 Instant Download To be shared with communicants at home, hospitals, nursing facilities and other institutions, two-page download La Santa Eucaristia follows the Distribution of Holy Communion Edición del Altar, Anexo by Eucharistic Visitors to Persons Who Are Ill or Infirm, Rite II, from The Book of Holy Eucharist, Spanish Language edition. Occasional Services. Punched to fit into the vinyl binder. $5.00 | 846863021840 paper | 8" x 11" | 444 pages | $44.95 | 9780898691443

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Liturgical Resources 1: I Will Bless I Will Bless You and You Will You and You Will Be a Blessing Be a Blessing, Commemorative Revised and Expanded 2015 Wedding Booklet, Gift Edition In 2012, the General Convention of the Includes two liturgies approved for trial Episcopal Church commended Liturgical use by the 78th General Convention Resources 1: I Will Bless You, and You Will of The Episcopal Church: “I Will Bless Be a Blessing for study and use throughout You and You Will Be a Blessing: The the Episcopal Church. In the 2013-2015 Witnessing and Blessing of a Marriage” triennium, the materials were widely used and “Celebration and Blessing of a in a number of dioceses, and the Standing Marriage 2.” These are presented in a Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) beautiful remembrance booklet featuring invited responses through several avenues. an embossed cover with a cross and This new volume is the result of this process. Resolution 2015- lettering rendered in gold leaf. Includes A054 directs that these liturgies be used under the direction and space to record names of the wedding party and special guests. with the permission of the diocesan , and stipulates that The Declaration of Intention and the Marriage Certificate, printed on bishops exercising ecclesiastical authority or, where appropriate, handsome parchment-like paper, is stitched into the booklet. Interior ecclesiastical supervision will make provision for all couples asking pages are printed in red and black. Includes envelope. to be married in the Episcopal Church to have access to the paper | $10.50 | 846863021208 liturgies. paper | $24.95 | 9780898699487

The Celebration and Blessing of A Marriage Gift Edition #7950 The approved service from the Book of Common Prayer (Rite II) is presented in a beautiful remembrance booklet featuring an embossed cover with the Canterbury cross and lettering rendered in gold leaf. Includes space to record names of bridal party and special guests. The Declaration of Intention and the Marriage Certificate, printed on handsome parchment-like paper, are stitched into the booklet. Interior pages are printed in red and black. Includes envelope. paper | $7.00 | 846863002375

Declaration of Intention #8035R Instant Download Preparing for a Wedding in the Document to be signed by parties to Episcopal Church a marriage, as required by Episcopal canons. Tobias Stanislas Haller 5" x 8" | $5.50 | 846863019120 This book will satisfy the request clergy often receive from individuals (as well as newcomers, unmarried parents, same gender couples, those seeking remarriage) who desire to be married but don’t know what is involved from an Episcopal perspective. It includes essays, an outline and explanation of the marriage service, and how couples can live out the Marriage Certificate #330R promises they make to one another. Contemporary certificate features design paper | $9.95 | 9780819232670 of encircled wedding over a pack of 25 | $155.95 | 846863021888 cross. Dark blue lettering on white paper. Includes envelope. 5" x 7" | pack of 25 | $21.50 | 846863002665

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Downloadable Certificates for Pet Blessings, Marriage, and Baptisms Each colorful, downloadable PDF certificate is formatted for landscape orientation printing output on any 11 x 8.5 inch paper. Your one-time purchase/download of any given certificate provides you with the PDF which may be accessed and printed as many times as you wish. All downloadable certificates are offered in English and Spanish language versions and are available now at www.ChurchPublishing.org.

All God’s Creatures Blessing of a Pet Certificate This colorfully illustrated downloadable certificate is ideal for pet blessing ceremonies or pet adoptions. Suitable for framing, and featuring the Franciscan Blessing of Pets prayer, it is the perfect reminder for human companions that God will watch over and protect their beloved pets. Download Benedición de una mascota–Spanish $5.50 | 846863020195 All God’s Creatures Blessing of a Pet Certificate Download $5.50 | 846863020249

St. Francis Blessing of a Pet Certificate This downloadable certificate featuring a classic illustration of St. Francis is ideal for pet blessing ceremonies or pet adoptions. Suitable for framing and personalization, the words of the Franciscan Blessing of Pets prayer serves as an ideal reminder for human companions that God will watch over and protect their beloved pets. Download Benedición de una mascota–Spanish $5.50 | 846863020201 St. Francis Blessing of a Pet Certificate Download $5.50 | 846863020256

Certificate of Marriage–Floral Design This downloadable certificate for the sacrament of marriage, with its colorful floral imagery, is suitable for framing and may be accessed and printed as many times as you wish. By not including terms specific to gender of the participants, this certificate is equally applicable for all marrying couples. Download Certificado de Matrimonio–Floral Design– $5.50 | 846863020232 Spanish Download $5.50 | 846863020287

Certificate of Marriage–Contemporary Design This downloadable certificate for the sacrament of marriage, featuring a distinguished contemporary design is suitable for framing and may be accessed and printed as many times as you wish. By not including terms specific to gender of the participants, this certificate is equally applicable for all marrying couples. Download Certificado de Matrimonio–Contemporary $5.50 | 846863020225 Design–Spanish Download $5.50 | 846863020270 Holy Baptism Certificate This downloadable certificate for the sacrament of Holy Baptism incorporates color imagery of a shell and water is suitable for framing and may be accessed and printed as many times as you wish. Download Certificado de Santo Bautismo–Spanish $5.50 | 846863020218 Download $5.50 | 846863020263

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Twelve Months of Sundays Introducing the Lessons of the Biblical Meditations on the Christian Years Church Year A, B, and C Third Edition, updated to the Revised N. T. Wright Common Lectionary Frederick Borsch with George Covering all the Sundays and major Woodward festivals of all three years in the lectionary cycle, renowned scholar Tom Wright offers These brief and insightful introductions to reflections on the readings in the Revised all the readings of the church’s three-year Common Lectionary for Years A, B, and C. lectionary cycle are designed to sharpen our listening and increase comprehension paper | $39.95 | 9780819228024 of scripture by summarizing each passage, setting it in a liturgical and historical context, connecting it to the season, and drawing out its relevance to our lives and faith, week by week. paper | $28.95 | 9780819223463 Making the Most of the Lectionary A User’s Guide Thomas O’Loughlin Lectionary Texts—Pew Edition What is the point of the lectionary? What Various Occasions and Occasional are the problems and opportunities that Services it presents to those who use it? What are All eucharistic readings edited for liturgical its strengths and weaknesses as an aid use from the Revised Standard Version to worship? These are among the key translation of the Bible. The paper-bound questions addressed in this stimulating pew edition fits easily into the standard guide to the design, history, theology, and pew rack. purposes of the Lectionary. paper | $22.95 | 9780898690675 paper | $19.95 | 9780819228277

God’s Word, My Voice A Downloadable Lectionary for Children God’s Word, My Voice Have you appreciated Lyn Zill Briggs’ A Lectionary for Children children’s lectionary God’s Word, My Voice and wished you could incorporate Lyn Zill Briggs it more fully into your parish’s worship? Want the children in your congregation Good news! Church Publishing will be to leave with God’s Word on their lips offering a weekly children’s lectionary and in their hearts? This collection of The option, beginning with Advent 2018. Revised Common Lectionary readings (Old Watch the Church Publishing website— Testament, Psalm, New Testament, and and your email—for more information Gospel), are paraphrased for children to be regarding lectionary pages for children! read aloud in Sunday morning worship, will help kids easily read and understand the word God has for their lives. This collection of lectionary paraphrases is written in a child’s speaking voice, NOT as an adult telling a story to the children. The psalms include a refrain for the entire congregation that closely parallels to the Book of Common Prayer’s version. kivar | $49.95 | 9780898699296

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Engage the members of your congregation week after week with the day’s readings Engage. conveniently prepared on single pages sized for easy insertion in service bulletins.

Enlighten parishioners by supplying them with handheld lessons which may be Enlighten. taken home for additional reflection following the service.

Enrich your church community by delivering the Word to the pews, reaching each Enrich. member one compact and comprehensive page at a time.

Find out why so many Episcopal churches have made this popular program a regular part of worship week after week!

Whether you’re a first-time subscriber, or returning to the program, with Church Publishing’s Lectionary Inserts your parishioners enjoy the convenience of having appointed Scripture readings, psalms, collects, and refrains for Sundays and Holy Days handily presented on single sheets of paper.

Program features: • Convenient subscription service ordering Standard Print Inserts • Available in your choice of standard or large print Sundays† • Appropriately sized for easy insertion in service bulletins Pricing per week: $1.50/25 inserts • Offered in units of 25 inserts per week • Readings are from the Revised Common Lectionary, Episcopal Holy Days‡ Edition Pricing: $1.75/25 inserts • Two track options from which to choose for the season after Pentecost Large Print Inserts Adaptable Sundays† Both the standard and large print versions easily fit into the Sunday service bulletin. Pricing per week: $1.75/25 inserts Holy Days‡ Convenient Pricing: $2.75/25 inserts Color and symbol coded for the seasons of the church year.

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Comprehensive Includes readings from the Old Testament, the , the Gospel, and † Please note that, due to the likelihood of varying quantity needs for the Psalms, plus the day’s appointed and refrain. Easter Day and Palm Sunday (standard readings edition), inserts for these two special Sundays should be ordered in the same manner as individual Holy Days selections. Your Easter Day and Palm Sunday orders will arrive along with your delivery of Holy Days inserts.

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Episcopal Church Year Guide Kalendar Churchman’s Ordo Kalendar 2019 2019 12 months 12 months January 2019 through December 2019 January 2019 through December 2019 Offers a traditional use of the Revised Common Conforms to the Revised Common Lectionary, Lectionary and The Anglican Service Book. with the calendar dates in the proper color Includes a full listing of the traditional feasts for each day. On the back of each month’s and devotional days celebrated throughout the calendar sheet are printed the Lessons and . Days are color-coded to Psalms for each Sunday and major feast day, indicate proper colors. along with suggested concluding collects for 8" x 14" | 846863021963 the Prayers of the People, and liturgical notes. Under the calendar pad is the Table of Feasts Kalendar Price Guide and Fasts, together with useful information 1–11 copies | $5.00 each about Lessons and Psalms. 12–24 copies | $2.67 each 8" x 14" | 846863021956 25–49 copies | $1.80 each 50–99 copies | $1.66 each 100+ copies | $1.30 each

Christian Planning Calendar 2018–2019 16 months September 2018 through December 2019 A popular two-year planning tool citing religious observances for Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Islamic, and Jewish faiths, as well as secular holidays. Ample space for writing daily notes. Triple-hole punched for use in planners, single-hole punch for hanging. spiral-bound | 11" x 8.5" | $13.00 | 846863021901

Episcopal Liturgical Appointment Calendar 2019 13 months December 2018 through December 2019 Two facing pages for each week Christian Pocket Diary 2019 include art and a brief devotion with ample space for noting appointments. 13 months Daily Office readings from the Book December 2018 through December 2019 of Common Prayer; Sunday readings This weekly planner highlights major holy from the Revised Common Lectionary; days for Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, proper liturgical colors, Holy Days, Islamic, and Jewish faiths as well as civil commemorations and secular holidays. Other features include prayers for observances are all noted for easy special occasions, daily devotions, space for reference. addresses and phone numbers, and reminder spiral-bound | 8" x 10" | $16.00 | pages for birthdays. Includes a red ribbon 846863021949 marker. leatherette | 3.125" x 5.25" | $13.00 | 846863021918

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The Episcopal Liturgical Desk Calendar 2019 13 months December 2018 through December 2019 A handy, 13-month reference for clergy and church staff. Features one week on each two-page spread with convenient color-coded vestment symbols for the season. Includes church holidays, Christian holidays, and saints’ days. spiral-bound | black leatherette | 6" x 9.5" | $20.00 | 846863021970

Episcopal Church Lesson Calendar RCL 2019 12 months November 30, 2018 through November 28, 2019 A comprehensive calendar of the readings for the Episcopal Lectionary Year C and for the Daily Office Year One. Also includes suggested hymn selections. Based on the Revised Common Lectionary. paper | 10.5" x 9" | $13.00 | 846863021932

Parish Wall Calendar 2018–2019 16 months September 2018 through December 2019 Pages provide 3 x 2 inch daily space for notes. Cites religious observances for Anglican, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Islamic, and Jewish faiths. Includes secular holidays. Padded and hole-punched for use as a desk pad or to hang on a wall or bulletin board. 22" x 17" | $14.00 | 846863021925

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Advent Presence What Are We Waiting For? Kissed by the Past, Beckoned by the Re-imagining Advent for Time to Come Future William H. Petersen Melford “Bud” Holland What Are We Waiting For? offers “Bud Holland has created a way to walk an opportunity to enter each new through Advent as if you were walking not simply as engaging with an old and trusted friend. His gentle a routine cycle, but with ever deeper insights into the season are personal, understandings, broader horizons, and inspiring, and filled with quiet beauty. higher expectations in furthering our life This is a walk you will want to take more and mission as reflection and agent of than once.” the Reign of God/Kingdom of Christ. —The Right Reverend Steven paper | $16.95 | 9780898690378 Charleston, author of The Four Vision Quests of paper | $14.95 | 9780819232175

Love Life, Live Advent Make Room for the Manger Paula Gooder and Peter Babington The book includes a simple prayer and/ or activity for children and families to do together every day in December as well as a check-off box to keep track of each idea completed. single | $4.95 | 9780819232342 A Thrill of Hope pack of 25 | $55.95 | 9780819232427 The Christmas Story in Word and Art This DVD-based study presents the familiar story of Christmas as told in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Each scripture passage is illustrated and interpreted through the stunning artwork of John August Swanson, along with commentary by some of America’s premier biblical scholars, such as Dr. Thomas G. Long, Dr. Michael Joseph Brown, Dr. Carol A. Newsom, and more. The study is The Womb of Advent divided into six 7-minute chapters, each one featuring a passage of scripture, commentary by the scholars, and a Swanson work of art Mark Bozzuti-Jones based on that passage. This talented and imaginative writer Along with the DVD, the study guide has suggested questions and offers a unique perspective on the beautiful full-color artwork. season of Advent. Along with scripture readings and prayers, he offers four DVD | $24.00 | 9781606740897 weeks of meditations that focus on the Study Guide | $4.50 | 9781606740903 growth of Jesus in the womb of Mary as he approaches the day of his birth, learns his mother’s voice, responds to the presence of light and dark, and begins to position himself for birth. What does this teach us about our own spiritual journey through Advent? That waiting and preparation is essential to the Christian life. By reflecting on our own birth experiences and Jesus’s own progress through the womb, Christians learn how to remain intimate with God, how to approach the light, and how to get ready for new birth in Christ. paper | $14.95 | 9780898695670

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Jesus Come Thou Long-Expected God Among Us Jesus Roger Hutchison Advent and Christmas with Charles Wesley Foreword by The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry Paul Wesley Chilcote “Hutchison takes a moving piece of Meditations for each day of Advent and personal artwork and breaks it down Christmas, based on the well-loved NEW! into pieces to serve as the lenses hymns of Charles Wesley, Anglican through which to view various biblical priest and co-founder of Methodism. stories of Jesus.”—from the Foreword paper | $14.95 | 9780819222503 by The Most Reverend Michael B. Curry, XXVII presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church. hardcover | 7" x 9" | $19.95 | 9781640650015 Let Every Heart Prepare Meditations for Advent and Christmas Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Love Came Down Here are the beautiful seasonal Anglican Readings for Advent and hymns to which Barbara Crafton Christmas turns for inspiration for daily Compiled by Christopher L. Webber meditations during Advent and Love Came Down draws on the best Christmas. Engage each day of Advent with this insightful, delightful, , books, poems, and hymns and inspirational classic. by Anglican authors, with a reading for paper | $9.95 | 9780819217554 every day in Advent and for each of the twelve days of Christmas. Writers include Christina Rossetti, R. W. Church, F. D. Maurice, John Donne, Jeremy Taylor, Madeleine L’Engle, Light to the Darkness Phillips Brooks, John Keble, William Lessons and Carols, Public and Private Temple, Thomas Traherne, William Katerina Whitley Law, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and many others. Brief biographies of the This book is a fresh interpretation contributors are included. of the well-loved Advent tradition of Lessons and Carols. Replacing the paper | $14.95 | 9780819218988 usual scriptural readings from the Old and New Testaments are first-person dramatic monologues based on these and other passages of scripture. paper | $18.95 | 9780819223173 Come, Lord Jesus! Daily Readings for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany Geoffrey Rowell and Julien Chilcott-Monk Run, Shepherds, Run Poems for Advent and Christmas For each day, from the first Sunday of Advent to the Feast of the Epiphany, L. William Countryman readings, prayers, and suggestions for A poem a day for devotional reading daily devotions help readers interact during Advent and the twelve days of imaginatively with the reactions and Christmas. Helpful hints for reading feelings of the biblical figures involved poetry, as well as useful annotations with the story of Jesus’s birth. written to assist today’s readers with paper | $16.95 | 9780819219640 understanding the language used by past generations. paper | $14.95 | 9780819221513

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Getting to Know Jesus (Again) The Passion Meditations for Lent Marcus Hummon Peter M. Wallace With theological reflections by Becca Stevens This book offers a fresh, accessible, and thought-provoking look at the life and Explore the gospel stories of Jesus’s death ministry of Jesus. Each day’s entry includes with award-winning songwriter Marcus a scripture text, meditation, and questions Hummon and CNN hero Becca Stevens for journaling and spiritual growth. in the six-session book that gives some of the musical history of each piece as well as paper | $12.95 | 9780819233615 reflections on its theological significance. print book | $14.95 | 9780819233295 CD | $11.99 | 846863021666 Hanging by a Thread Score | $39.95 | 846863021673 The Questions of the Cross MP3 | $9.99 | 846863021680 Samuel Wells This series of theological reflections Love Life, Live Lent—Adult Booklet from internationally known scholar and Be the Change! Anglican cleric Samuel Wells reflects on Paula Gooder and Peter Babington the challenges of our understanding of Christ’s crucifixion that arise today using Two complimentary booklets make up Love contemporary ideas in history, biblical Life, Live Lent: one for children, one for studies, and philosophy. adults/youth. Each booklet helps readers change the world for the better during Lent paper | $9.95 | 9780898699777 by undertaking one small action at a time. Adult single | $6.95 | 9780819232366 Holy Cross, Life-Giving Tree Adult pack of 15 | $33.95 | Donnel O’Flynn 9780819232403 Illustrated by Aidan O’Flynn Children’s Booklet | $4.95 | 9780819232380 Holy Cross, Life-Giving Tree is illustrated Children’s pack of 25 | $55.95 | with Cross images from throughout the 9780819232410 Christian world and compares eastern Christian liturgies of the Cross with those of the west. It recounts the origins of the early Under the Fig Tree Jerusalem cult of the Cross, and invites Visual Prayers and Poems for Lent readers to meditate on scripture passages Roger Hutchison used by ancient artists. Each of its six Foreword by Fleming Rutledge chapters end with reflection questions for going deeper. Lent is a time to slow down and journey with Jesus through his life, death, and resurrection. paper | $19.95 | 9780819233677 Under the Fig Tree is a book of forty-six drawings, photographs, and paintings inspired by Lenten themes, readings, and stories for each day of Lent and Holy 40 Days Week. The images, like snapshots, are colorful, inspired, and ripe with The Daily Office for Lent emotion. The reader receives an opportunity to reflect, slow down, and Frank Tedeschi, editor walk with Jesus as a friend and disciple, to sit with Jesus under the fig tree and talk, listen, and glimpse the face and heart of authentic love. Many people want to “take on” a discipline for Lent rather than “give up” something. paper | $16.95 | 9780819232076 One of the disciplines that many Episcopalians—and other Christians— Lent with Evelyn Underhill wistfully think about taking on is the Second Edition regimen of structured daily prayer that Edited by G. P. Mellick Belshaw includes the course-reading of scripture. Forty Days: The Daily Office for Lent offers A selection from Underhill’s enduring an accessible, do-able, toe-in-the-water devotional writings, chosen for their introduction to the private recitation of pertinence to Lenten themes. Morning and/or Evening Prayer. “. . . a timeless work . . .” paper | $24.95 | 9780898695175 —Church News paper | $14.95 | 9780819214492

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Love Set Free Pilgrim Road Meditations on the Passion According to A Benedictine Journey through Lent St. John Revised Edition Martin L. Smith Albert Holtz, OSB In this book of meditations on the Passion By applying St. Benedict’s monastic according to Saint John, Smith shows how, wisdom to the everyday concerns and in the Christian mystery, love itself be aspirations of modern Christians, Pilgrim crucified and die to be reborn as the grace Road helps contemporary spiritual of communion . . . as love set free. seekers travel along and experience the journey of Lent in the most positive, paper | $9.95 | 9780819228123 meaningful, and fruitful manner. This newly revised edition of a Lenten classic includes reflection questions and a new introduction. A Practical paper | $19.95 | 9780819229816 Meditations for the Season of Lent Jane Shaw Foreword by Br. Curtis Almquist, SSJE Praises Abound A devotional book for Lent that challenges Hymns and Meditations for Lent and readers to take up “practical Christianity”— Easter proposing Christian faith as something we do, not something we merely believe in. Russell Schulz-Widmar paper | $14.95 | 9780819227768 These hymns and meditations are authentic and honest reflections of seminary students who have since become priests, musicians, and educators throughout the church. The collection is made up of selected works by What Wondrous Love students of Dr. Schulz-Widmar during his Holy Week in Word and Art thirty-year teaching career at the Episcopal John August Swanson Theological Seminary of the Southwest (ETS), Austin, Texas. This unique DVD-based study blends striking artwork with insightful commentary paper | $18.95 | 9780898698671 for Lent or anytime. Holy Week and Easter come alive through video commentaries by academic luminaries, coupled with Windows into the Light masterpiece illustrations by John August Swanson. A Lenten Journey of Stories and Art Michael Sullivan An accompanying Study Guide depicts the Swanson artwork from the DVD, along with thought-provoking questions, to spark fresh This book focuses on the journey from insights into the Bible story. Commentators include Thomas G. darkness to light inherent in Lent. By using Long, Luke Timothy Johnson, Carol Newsom, Gail O’Day, Steven an easily accessible liturgical format, the Kraftchick, and Michael Joseph Brown. book provides a pathway for those who walk from Ash Wednesday to the empty tomb of DVD $24.00 | 846863019090 Easter. Study Guide $4.50 | 9781606741214 paper | $18.95 | 9780819223227

Resurrecting Easter Living the Resurrection Meditations for the Great 50 Days Reflections After Easter Kate Moorehead C. Franklin Brookhart American Christians have forgotten A post-Easter Day set of reflections which the Easter season. We celebrate the illuminates a way for Christians and seekers Resurrection of Jesus on one day and to explore life in the new creation. then return to ordinary time. But Christ appeared over and over again for 40 days paper | $16.95 | 9780819227959 in resurrected form. This book is designed to help us sustain Easter. paper | $16.95 | 9780819228482

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Altar Flower Donation Altar Flower Chart #1 Envelopes #1117E Printed in black on a heavy white stock. Featuring a floral design by Mary Provides five lines for each month of the Hart and including spaces for the year. occasion and giver’s name. Printed 17" x 22" | $8.00 | 846863002269 in hunter green on soft white stock. 6.25" x 3.125" | pack of 50 | $10.50 | 846863011193

A Working Manual for Altar Guilds Third Edition Altar Flower Chart #3 Dorothy C. Diggs Printed in red and black on heavy white stock Provides five lines for each month of With particular attention paid to occasional the year plus six lines for both Easter and services, this brief manual helps altar guild Christmas. members learn their tasks. 17" x 22" | $8.00 | 846863002276 paper | $12.95 | 9780819214553

The Complete Training Course for Flower Card #6802 Altar Guilds Instant Download B. Don Taylor Include this card with a special blessing when you send or bring Train new altar guild members with this flowers from the church altar to the study book featuring illustrated modules sick and shut-in members of the that cover church history, church buildings, congregation. 5 Cards per sheet appointments, furniture, vessels, linens, vestments, the Christian year, and more. 2.75" x 4.5" | $5.00 | 846863021871 paper | $28.95 | 9780819215932

The New Altar Guild Book Barbara Gent and Betty Sturges This combination of practical advice and creative ideas helps parish altar guilds carry out their unique ministry. Available in standard and large print editions. Standard Print paper | $14.95 | 9780819216571 Large Print paper | $14.95 | 9780819219763

26 | (800) 242-1918 | churchpublishing.org Altar Guild, Acolytes

A Manual for Acolytes Vestments for all Seasons The Duties of the Server at Liturgical Barbara Dee Baumgarten Celebrations Barbara Dee Baumgarten provides Dennis G. Michno patterns and directions for producing Help acolytes learn their duties with special vestments for Advent and Lent, this illustrated guide to tasks from Easter, and Pentecost, and general the simple to the most elaborate. instructions for designing and making “A no-nonsense book of clear and vestments completely from scratch. brief instructions.” paper | $22.95 | 9780819218667 —The Living Church paper | $12.95 | 9780819212726

Crosses of Many Cultures Designs for Appliqué The New Complete Server Joyce Mori Christopher Heller In Crosses of Many Cultures, Joyce Mori This classic guide helps servers provides historical explanations along with to perform with confidence and easy-to-understand instructions and line reverence, allowing the liturgy to unfold drawings for more than 20 international in a smooth and prayerful manner. cross designs for appliqué. A glossary of words and objects accompanies illustrations of vessels, paper | $16.95 | 9780819217516 linens, altar preparation, vestments, posture symbols, and examples of . Also contains easy-to- draw symbols that servers can use to make a diagram of their sanctuary’s layout for study and practice. Sewing Church Linens paper | $9.95 | 9780819216496 Revised Edition Elizabeth Morgan This classic book on sewing linens for the church explains the materials and equipment needed, a variety of hemming options, special instructions on the small The New Banner Book linens, such as purificators and palls, and Betty Wolfe caring for church linens, and more. Betty Wolfe covers all the essential paper | $16.95 | 9780819218414 steps and information needed for quick-and-easy church banner construction, including 49 patterns, complete instructions, and tips for designing your own patterns. paper | $16.95 | 9780819217813

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Revised Common Lectionary The Gospels The complete readings for the Revised Revised Common Lectionary Edition Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C, as The gospel readings for all Sundays authorized by the 2006 General Convention in Years A, B, and C according to the of the Episcopal Church, together with Revised Common Lectionary, together with readings for the major Holy Days of the the gospels for all major Holy Days, in the church year, in the NRSV translation. New Revised Standard Version translation.

Deluxe Leather Edition Beautifully bound in genuine leather with gold stamping and ribbon marker, this book has been designed for Edition ceremonial use in the Eucharist. This handsome, well-made cloth edition, with two ribbon markers and a lay-flat binding, is ideal for use in a or lectern. genuine leather | 8.5" x 11" | $190.95 | 9780898695526 cloth | 8.5" x 11" | $108.95 | 9780898695540 Cloth Edition Bound in cloth with gold stamping and ribbon marker, this book has Pew Edition been designed for ceremonial use in the Eucharist, either by itself or This convenient edition is suitable for placement in pews or for use in a decorative binder. in chapels for weekday celebrations. cloth | 8.5" x 11" | $110.95 | 9780898695533 cloth | 5.75" x 7" | $35.95 | 9780898695557

The Gospels, Spanish Revised Common Lectionary Handsome design and durable binding with Revised Common Lectionary, gold stamping; can also be used without Spanish an additional cover, carried in . Large 16 point type provides an easy-to- Lectern Edition read page design. Attractive hardcover binding with foil stamping, 2 ribbon markers, and a lay-flat The gospel readings for all Sundays in binding. Years A, B, and C according to the Revised Common Lectionary, together with the The complete readings for the Revised gospels for all major Holy Days, in the Good Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C as News translation. authorized by the 2006 General Convention of The Episcopal Church, together with Bound in cloth with gold stamping, ribbon readings for the major Holy Days of the marker, smyth-sewn pages, and gilded church year, in the Good News translation. edges, this book has been designed for ceremonial use in the Eucharist. This handsome, well-made cloth edition with smyth-sewn pages, two ribbon The is intentionally designed markers, 16 point type, and a lay-flat for use beyond the Episcopal Church and binding is ideal for use in a pulpit or lectern. includes notations of lessons (where they differ) for the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran The Revised Common Lectionary in Spanish Church in America), the United Methodist uses the Good News translation, often used Church, and the Presbyterian Church in the by Spanish-speaking congregations. USA. The Revised Common Lectionary in hardcover with ribbon | $59.95 | Spanish is intentionally designed for use 9780898699500 beyond the Episcopal Church and includes notations of lessons (where they differ) for the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), the United Methodist Church, and Altar Book the Presbyterian Church in the USA. Deluxe Edition Eucharistic material, collects, musical hardcover | $74.95 | 9780898699463 notation, Prayers of the People, Proper Liturgies for Special Days, and a musical appendix. Gold edges, ribbon markers, and gift box. genuine leather | 8" x 11" | $220.95 | 9780898690842

28 | (800) 242-1918 | churchpublishing.org Little Books of Guidance Series

Little Books of Guidance help the reader find answers to life’s big questions. Concise, authoritative, and affordable, these little books allow one to grasp the essentials in less than an hour! The Little Book of Guidance series will appeal to anyone, whether believer or non-believer, looking for a quick and easy way into topics as big as life itself.v

How Can Anyone Read the Bible? What Does It Mean to Be Holy A Little Book of Guidance Whole? L. William Countryman A Little Book of Guidance Timothy F. Sedgwick paper | $8.95 | 9780898692310 paper | $8.95 | 9781640650213 NEW!

What About Sex? How to Be a Disciple and Digital A Little Book of Guidance A Little Book of Guidance Tobias Stanislas Haller Karekin M. Yarian paper | $8.95 | 9780898691306 paper | $8.95 | 9781640650176

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What Happens When We Die? How Do I Pray? A Little Book of Guidance A Little Book of Guidance Thomas G. Long John Pritchard paper | $8.95 | 9780898692334 paper | $8.95 | 9781640650312

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What Is Christianity? What Do We Mean by ‘God’? A Little Book of Guidance A Little Book of Guidance Rowan Williams Keith Ward paper | $8.95 | 9780898692464 paper | $8.95 | 9781640650336

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Who Was Jesus? Why Suffering? A Little Book of Guidance A Little Book of Guidance James D. G. Gunn Ian S. Markham paper | $8.95 | 9780898692488 paper | $8.95 | 9780898691900

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Why Go to Church? A Little Book of Guidance C. K. Robertson paper | $8.95 | 9780898691191

| (800) 242-1918 | churchpublishing.org 29 Welcome To . . . Series

Welcome to the Book of Common Welcome to the Bible Prayer Vicki K. Black and Peter Wenner Vicki K. Black A walk through the Bible, covering the In this guide for newcomers as well as basics of reading and understanding lifelong Episcopalians, author Vicki Black the Bible for Anglicans. helps readers navigate the currents of paper | $16.95 | 9780819222367 Anglican liturgy and discover its richness and beauty. As we use the Book of Common Prayer, Black says, “we discover we are not alone, and this liturgical current of worship, prayer, and praise will indeed take us where we want to go–union with the God we seek to love.” Welcome to the Book of Common Prayer shows readers everything from where to find the Sunday collect to Welcome to Sunday how to pray the Daily Office. An Introduction to Worship in the paper | $16.95 | 9780819221308 Episcopal Church Christopher L. Webber Welcome to the Church Year The perfect book for newcomers who are An Introduction to the Seasons of the often confused by the worship service, Episcopal Church Welcome to Sunday is also an excellent book for those who have been sitting in Vicki K. Black the pews without fully understanding what From birthday cakes and anniversary happens on Sunday morning. dinners to summer vacations at the paper | $16.95 | 9780819219152 beach, each family has its own ways of marking the days and seasons of its life. For the Christian family—especially Welcome to the Episcopal Church Episcopalians—it’s no different. With an array of colors and an assortment of rich An Introduction to Its History, Faith, and traditions, Episcopalians move through the Worship church year, marking the days and seasons that tell the story of Christopher L. Webber Christ in our lives—in history and today. An introduction to the Episcopal Church’s paper | $16.95 | 9780819219664 history, structure, and beliefs. The perfect book for adult newcomers and adult education classes. Welcome to the Christian Faith Christopher L. Webber paper | $16.95 | 9780819218209 A systematic introduction to Christianity for newcomers needs to begin with a discussion of faith itself and then move on to a discussion of such Christian basics Welcome to Church Music & as God, Trinity, Church, sin, atonement, The Hymnal 1982 prayer, and Christian living. Matthew Hoch paper | $16.95 | 9780819227430 The book discusses the importance of hymn singing and service music in Episcopal worship, as well as the history, structure, and content of The Hymnal Welcome to Anglican Spiritual 1982. It provides a more in-depth Traditions understanding of this rich and complex Vicki K. Black tradition, discussing the history and evolution of music within the Episcopal Part of the well-established “Welcome Church, including its Anglican roots. to . . .” series from Morehouse Publishing, Additional topics: such as psalm singing, this book addresses church history anthems, major works, organs, and other from the grassroots perspective of how Anglican traditions. Anglicans have prayed, thought about, and lived out their faith through the centuries. paper | $16.95 | 9780819229427 paper | $16.95 | 9780819223685

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The next generation of the classic Episcopal teaching series. Concise and engaging enough for newcomers, grounded and thoughtful enough for seminarians and leaders. The series features nine books and accompanying study guides. The New Church’s Teachings was one of the most recognizable and useful book series in the Episcopal Church. The books were a mainstay on seminarian and clergy bookshelves. With the Church’s Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and church leaders team up to revitalize the currency, integrity, and scholarship of the original series with fresh new voices and style; concise and clear enough for newcomers, yet grounded and thoughtful enough for seminarians and leaders. We are proud to introduce the final two volumes of this new series, Gathered for God and Companions on the Episcopal Way!

The Episcopal Way Following the Way of Jesus Volume 1 Volume 6 Eric H. F. Law and Stephanie Spellers Michael B. Curry paper | $12.95 | 9780819229601 paper | $12.95 | 9780898699692

The Episcopal Story A Word to Live By Birth and Rebirth Volume 2 Volume 7 Thomas Ferguson Lauren F. Winner paper | $12.95 | 9780819232212 paper | $12.95 | 9780898692587

A Faith for the Future Gathered for God Volume 3 Volume 8 Jesse Zink Jeffrey Lee and Dent Davidson paper | $12.95 | 9780819232595 What’s really going on when Episcopalians gather for worship? Musician Dent Davidson and Bishop Jeff Lee bring decades of NEW! partnership to this lively conversation about the rituals that make faith real—gathering, bathing, welcoming, storytelling, feasting, and sending God’s people. More than a Church Meets World treatise on the Book of Common Prayer, Gathered for God opens fresh ways of seeing what the Prayer Book makes possible. Volume 4 Winnie Varghese paper | $12.95 | 9780898690439 paper | $12.95 | 9780819232717 Companions on the Episcopal Way Volume 9 Stephanie Spellers and Eric H. F. Law Eric Law and Stephanie Spellers conclude the series with a dynamic conversation about faith, dialogue, and the generous give-and- Formed by Love NEW! take that makes Episcopal life possible. They Volume 5 interview the series’ authors and provide summaries of each volume: history, theology, Scott Bader-Saye contemporary society, ethics, practice of paper | $12.95 | 9780819233073 ministry, Bible, and worship. Then they invite readers to expand the faith conversation: with self, with neighbor, with the “enemy,” and ultimately with God. paper | $12.95 | 9781640650367

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Pilgrim is a teaching and discipleship resource that helps inquirers and new Christians explore what it means to travel through life with Christ. A Christian course for the 21st century, Pilgrim offers an approach of participation, not persuasion. Following the practice of the ancient disciplines of biblical reflection and prayer with quotes from the Christian tradition throughout the ages, Pilgrim assumes little or no knowledge of the Christian faith. Individuals or small groups on the journey of discipleship in the Episcopal tradition can use Pilgrim at any point.

Pilgrim Leader’s Guide Pilgrim A Course for the Christian Journey— A Course for the Christian Journey— Leader’s Guide The Bible Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Pearson Pearson Foreword by Michael B. Curry paper | $9.95 | 9780898699548 paper | $12.95 | 9780898699364

Pilgrim Pilgrim A Course for the Christian Journey— A Course for the Christian Journey— The Lord’s Prayer The Commandments Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Pearson Pearson paper | $9.95 | 9780898699401 paper | $9.95 | 9780898699425

Pilgrim Pilgrim A Course for the Christian Journey— A Course for the Christian Journey— Church and Kingdom Turning to Christ Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Pearson Pearson paper | $9.95 | 9780898699524 paper | $9.95 | 9780898699388

Pilgrim Pilgrim A Course for the Christian Journey— A Course for the Christian Journey— The Beatitudes The Eucharist Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Pearson Pearson paper | $9.95 | 9780898699449 paper | $9.95 | 9780898699586

Pilgrim A Course for the Christian Journey— The Creeds Stephen Cottrell, Steven Croft, Paula Gooder, Robert Atwell, and Sharon Ely Pearson paper | $9.95 | 9780898699562

32 | (800) 242-1918 | churchpublishing.org Episcopal Church

Speaking Our Faith Unabashedly Episcopalian Equipping the Next Generations to Tell the Old, Proclaiming the Good News of the Old Story Episcopal Church Kit Carlson Andrew Doyle Today, in a rapidly changing religious landscape, A heartfelt book that calls Episcopalians to the structures of Christendom—which once wake up to the church’s unique gifts and almost automatically instilled faith in generation story and equips them to share that witness after generation of believers—are gone. For in their neighborhoods and out in the world. faithful Episcopalians, it has become essential to learn how to “tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love.” This paper | $16.95 | 9780819228086 is especially important for those generations born after the Baby Spanish Edition Boom, that are experiencing the rapid rise of the “”—people paper | $16.95 | 9780819229861 who have lost their faith, or who have no faith at all. The time to speak, to share our faith, is now. Kit Carlson offers a road map for those who want to learn to speak about the faith that lives A Wing and a Prayer within them. Speaking Our Faith will help them put words to their A Message of Faith and Hope experiences of God, create their own statements of belief, and Katharine Jefferts Schori to begin to have compassionate, caring conversations with other people about spirituality, belief, and Jesus Christ. Katharine Jefferts Schori, the 26th presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church paper | $14.95 | 9781640650275 of the United States, shares her passionate Leader Guide | paper | $8.95 | 9781640650299 message of reconciliation and peace in this collection of sermons and other writings. Done and Left Undone Grace in the Meantime of Ministry paper | $19.95 | 9780819222718 Scott Anson Benhase In Done and Left Undone, Scott Benhase The Story of the Philadelphia Eleven proposes an ascetical theology of leadership Darlene O’Dell NEW! based in St. Benedict’s Promise of Stability, Obedience, and Conversation of Life. The Promise Foreword by Carter Heyward helps clergy to lead from their inward identity Darlene O’Dell tells the story of the historic to their outward askesis (discipline), creating a ordination, which took place in Philadelphia congruence between resting in the mercy of God’s grace and leading on July 29, 1974, introducing us to the in the church. Leading from ascetical grace does not require parish eleven women involved, the paths that clergy to be something they are not. It invites clergy to a way of being brought them together on that day—and that will help them be both faithful and effective in parish leadership. what has changed (or not changed) in the paper | $19.95 | 9781640650169 life of the church over the intervening years. Phyllis Tickle paper | $28.95 | 9781596272583 A Life Jon M. Sweeney 101 Reasons to be Episcopalian Compiled by Louie Crew By the time of her death in 2015, Phyllis Tickle was one of the most beloved and respected Foreword by Phyllis Tickle NEW! figures in American religious life, and her writing The perfect gift for confirmands, offers a unique combination of the down-to- newcomers, and anyone interested in earth, deep spirituality, and scholarship. In this dialogue about why we are Episcopalians. comprehensive new volume, Jon Sweeney, official biographer of Tickle’s literary estate, explores every aspect of her life, a more than paper | $9.95 | 9780819219251 50-year legacy of poetry; plays; literary, spiritual, and historical/ theological work; and advocacy. Himself an author and editor in the religion field, Sweeney examines Tickle’s personal and professional roots, from her family, long marriage, and life on The Farm in Lucy, Tennessee, to early academic career and move into What Episcopalians Believe book publishing, where her role as founding editor of the Religion An Introduction Department at Publishers Weekly influenced the growth of spiritual Samuel Wells writing and interfaith understanding during the 1990s. Sweeney also looks at pivotal relationships with John Shelby Spong, Marcus Borg, An accessible summary of the Christian and Brian McLaren, as well as her great influence on the increasing faith as seen through an Episcopal lens. In number who adopted fixed-hour prayer, the Episcopal Church as a this portrayal of Episcopal beliefs, Samuel whole, and the Emerging Church, for which she served as historian, Wells covers The Faith, Sources of the forecaster, and champion. A look at her early, passionate advocacy Faith, The Order of the Faith, and The for the LGBT community, lecture circuit controversies, and projects Character of the Faith. left unfinished completes the picture. paper | $16.95 | 9780819223104 hardcover with jacket | $26.95 | 9780819232991

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What We Shall Become The Episcopal Handbook The Future and Structure of the Episcopal Revised Edition Church Tobias Stanislas Haller Edited by Winnie Varghese This revised edition of a best-seller highlights This book provides thoughtful resources Episcopal diversity—including more women from a wide range of perspectives, as well and people of color in the biographical as foundational materials on theology, material—as well as focusing more on history, and ecclesiology. Episcopalians rather than Anglicans. paper | $18.95 | 9780898698954 paper | $19.95 | 9780819229564

Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail A People Called Episcopalians Why Evangelicals Are Attracted to the A Brief Introduction to Our Way of Life Liturgical Church Revised Edition Revised Edition John H. Westerhoff with Sharon Ely Robert Webber and Lester Ruth Pearson Why do so many evangelicals flock to Explores five main areas of Episcopal life: liturgical traditions today? Robert Webber identity, authority, spirituality, temperament, first explored the question in 1989; now and polity. A great introduction to the Lester Ruth updates the conversation. Episcopal way in readable prose. Ideal for paper | $19.95 | 9780819228512 newcomers to the church and seekers. paper | $6.95 | 9780819231888 Episcopal Haiku Sarah Goodyear and Ed Weissman Bivocational The Episcopal Church’s rituals and foibles, character and characters, beauty and Returning to the Roots of Ministry liturgy—17 syllables at a time. Mark Edington paper | $9.95 | 9781596270794 Bivocational: Returning to the Roots of Ministry offers one answer to the pressing question of the future of congregational life in the mainline Protestant churches. Bivocational explores the impact on Your Faith, Your Life the ministry, on congregations, and on An Invitation to The Episcopal Church denominational polities of encouraging a Revised Edition way forward—one in which bivocational ordained professionals, ministers working simultaneously in the Jenifer Gamber and Bill Lewellis church and in secular life, come to leadership positions in the This updated and revised edition of the original church. It explores the different sorts of gifts and preparation such best-selling everything-you-need-to-know ordained ministers need, and how a bivocational ethos looks when guide to the Episcopal Church incorporates it characterizes not only the ordained minister, but all ministers of the new initiatives and changes in the Episcopal congregation—lay and ordained alike. Church. Included is a Leader Guide in addition paper | $18.95 | 9780819233868 to the “transformation questions” that follow each chapter. Perfect for formation classes, seekers, or adults who are preparing for People of the Way confirmation, reception, or re-affirmation. Renewing Episcopal Identity paper | $22.95 | 9780819233714 Dwight J. Zscheile Looking Forward, Looking Backward Addresses church-wide conversation on Forty Years of Women’s Ordination Anglican identity and mission: who are we and why are we here? Includes a study Edited by Fredrica Harris Thompsett guide. This new book gauges the impact and paper | $18.95 | 9780819220905 implications of women’s ordination on today and tomorrow. What has women’s ordination meant for the church? For preaching? For pastoral care? For the episcopate? For lay women and for women across the Anglican Communion? paper | $18.95 | 9780819229229

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What is ? Episcopal Questions, Episcopal An Introduction to Worship in the Answers Episcopal≈Church Exploring Christian Faith Urban T. Holmes III Ian S. Markham and C. K. Robertson Explores Anglican understandings of An accessible Q&A introduction to the the Incarnation, , liturgy, the Episcopal Church. Sample questions include: episcopacy, pastoral care, spirituality, What do Episcopalians believe about the mission, church and state, and prophetic Bible? Why do Episcopalians practice infant witness. baptism? What are the sacraments of the Episcopal Church? What is the relationship paper | $14.95 | 9780819212955 between the Prayer Book and the Bible?

Living Faithfully as a Prayer Book paper | $14.95 | 9780819223098 People John H. Westerhoff The Ultimate Quest A Geek’s Guide to (The Episcopal) Church John Westerhoff, Episcopal priest and Christian educator, walks readers through Jordan Haynie Ware the ways in which the contents of the Prayer Ware’s light and funny style (and nerd-tastic Book can (and should) shape the life of those references) make the impenetrable mysteries who call themselves Episcopalians. of theology, liturgy, and church history paper | $16.95 | 9780819219503 accessible for all readers, whether you’re a fan of Star Wars or Star Trek. All nerds and church geeks are welcome on this wild Crazy Christians adventure through the Episcopal jungle. A Call to Follow Jesus paper | $16.95 | 9780819233257 Michael B. Curry Foreword by Katharine Jefferts Schori My Church Is Not Dying We need some Christians who are as Episcopalians in the 21st Century crazy as the Lord. Crazy enough to love Greg Garrett like Jesus, to give like Jesus, to forgive like Jesus, to do justice, love mercy, walk My Church is Not Dying tells the story of the humbly with God—like Jesus. From Bishop Episcopal Church through the eyes of those Curry’s “Crazy Christians” address to the who love her, and describes a tradition with 2012 General Convention of the Episcopal a distinguished past, a vibrant present, and Church in Indianapolis. a bright future. paper | $18.95 | 9780819228857 paper | $16.95 | 9780819229342

Songs My Grandma Sang Faith Rules Michael B. Curry An Episcopal Manual Ian S. Markham and Samantha R. E. Old hymns are not just songs with catchy Gottlich tunes. They are songs that sing of a way of viewing the world that can make life Foreword by Michael B. Curry livable no matter what. They reflect a way of looking at life, a way of engaging life, a way Introduce both faith and the Episcopal of dealing with whatever life throws at you in Church to the seeker with a deft touch. faith and hope. paper | $14.95 | 9780819232977 paper | $18.95 | 9780819229939 Backpacking through the Anglican Auden, The Psalms, and Me Communion J. Chester Johnson A Search for Unity Jesse Zink A “first person narrative,” key to the work and prayer of the current Book of Common This exciting book presents vivid slices Prayer. of Anglican life around the world, argues convincingly that unity is central to the paper | $16.95 | 9780898699647 Communion’s mission, and presents a credible path to achieving that unity in a global church. paper | $19.95 | 9780819229014

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In Conversation What Can One Person Do? Michael Curry and Barbara Harris Faith to Heal a Broken World Edited by Fredrica Harris Thompsett Sabina Alkire and Edmund Newell Get to know two trailblazing Episcopalians Contributors Ann Barham, Chloe Bryer, as they talk informally about things that and Ian T. Douglas matter to them. What Can One Person Do? confronts a paper | $14.95 | 9780819233691 poverty-stricken world, and with clarity of purpose offers practical steps to create lasting change. paper | $22.95 | 9780898694987

Back from the Dead The Book of Congregational Growth All Our Children Gerald W. Keucher The Church’s Call to Address Education Inequity Church management expert Keucher Edited by Lallie B. Lloyd focuses in very practical terms on how to bring the right spirit, approach, and tactics Foreword by Gay Clark Jennings to the work of bringing a congregation back from the edge of the abyss. All Our Children aims to create a moral imperative for congregations, faith leaders, paper | $18.95 | 9780819228062 and faith-based social justice groups to make advocating for quality public education for all an explicit part of their mission through partnerships with under- Becoming the Transformative Church resourced public schools. Beyond Sacred Cows, Fantasies, and Fears paper | $14.95 | 9780819233479 Kay Collier McLaughlin This book offers concrete examples from a systems perspective as to how Fragmented Lives intentionality in leadership based on shared foundational theories has the potential to Finding Faith in an Age of Uncertainty empower our church. William L. Sachs and Michael S. Bos paper | $24.95 | 9780819228833 Fragmented Lives describes the meaning of faith for people the Church has shown little facility for attracting but whom it would Good Fences like to reach, people who have entered The Boundaries of Hospitality church doors occasionally but who have little depth of commitment. Caroline A. Westerhoff paper | $18.95 | 9780819232809 Caroline Westerhoff explores the theological questions raised by boundaries. Filled with stories of actual families and communities, this book is excellent reading The Art of Transformation for church leaders and for individuals who Three Things Churches Do That Change want to be inclusive and yet maintain Everything boundaries in their lives. Paul Fromberg paper | $19.95 | 9780819221407 Fromberg presents a way to move beyond cynicism, sadness, and alienation and reconnect with the deep, passionate, Going Global with God beautiful life that God has in mind for us. Reconciling Mission in a World of Difference paper | $18.95 | 9780819233745 Titus Leonard Presler Equips congregations with theological background for building mutual relationships across borders of difference, even as it explores fresh models and practical tools for joining and participating in God’s mission. paper | $19.95 | 9780819224101

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Knitting into the Mystery What Are You Going to Do with A Guide to the Shawl-Knitting Ministry Your Life? Susan S. Jorgensen and Susan Unpublished Writings and Diaries S. Izard Edwin H. Friedman In this beautifully illustrated book, Whether he is interviewing God (“I must the authors share stories of how the be the first since Moses to be allowed into knitting ministry has touched lives and your presence”), preaching on “marriage hearts around the world. They also as music,” or reflecting on a visit to his offer directions for knitting the shawls parents’ grave, Edwin Friedman always has and for starting a parish or community the power to surprise us and invite us to knitting ministry. change. hardcover | $24.95 | 9780819219671 paper | $22.95 | 9781596271142

Unearthing My Religion The Myth of the Shiksa Real Talk about Real Faith And Other Essays Mary Gray-Reeves Edwin H. Friedman Tying together Jesus’s parables and life A collection of essays showcasing the wit today, this engaging book promises to help and playfulness of the late Edwin Friedman, non-Christians explore faith and spiritual best known as the author of the classic text practice and train Christians to speak on leadership, A Failure of Nerve. clearly about the things that matter most. paper | $24.95 | 9781596270770 paper | $14.95 | 9780819228871

Radical Welcome Post-Traumatic God Embracing God, The Other, and the Spirit How the Church Cares for People Who of Transformation Have Been to Hell and Back Stephanie Spellers David W. Peters A theological, inspirational, and practical After traumatic events, many (especially guide for congregations that want to move young people) turn away from the Church; beyond diversity and inclusion to present a Post-Traumatic God presents a path home, vision for the church of the future. providing a way back to a God who can be trusted, loved, and worshipped. paper | $18.95 | 9780898695205 paper | $19.95 | 9780819233035

A Failure of Nerve, Revised Augustine’s Relic 10th Anniversary Edition Lessons from the Oldest Book in England Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix Kirk Smith Edwin H. Friedman In 597, arrived Foreword by Peter Steinke in England, carrying with him a gift from Pope Gregory the Great—an illuminated A timeless bestseller, A Failure of Nerve still gospel book. More than 1,500 years later, shocks in this new edition and its relevance Bishop Kirk Smith, who is also a medieval continues to transform the lives of leaders historian, was given the opportunity to sit everywhere—business, church, family, with the book and meditate on its meaning school—as it has for more than 20 years. today. Smith uses this great volume paper | $29.95 | 9781596272798 as a starting point for a contemporary conversation on mission, communication, continuity, and unity that ties together past, present, and future. paper | $18.95 | 9780819232267

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Ripe Fields Beating the Boundaries The Promise and Challenge of Latino Ministry The Church God Is Calling Us to Be Juan Oliver John Spicer With Latino ministries growing around the This book contrasts the desire to mark country in all traditions, and with increasing boundaries with God’s call to explore resources and programmatic offerings boundaries in order to open them. being allocated to serve those communities, paper | $18.95 | 9780819232939 this highly descriptive handbook profiles the culture, faith, and importance of this emerging minority.

paper | $19.95 | 9780898696110 Big Lessons from Little Places Faithfulness and the Future in Small Humble and Strong Congregations Mutually Accountable Leadership in the Kay Collier McLaughlin Church The author highlights the ministry of the small Gerald W. Keucher congregation, a category into which 68% In this book, Keucher discusses how those of Episcopal congregations fall. Reflection/ who are preparing to be leaders and those Study Guide questions included. who wish to be more effective leaders can paper | $16.95 | 9780819231673 recognize and avoid the pitfalls that result in weak and arrogant leadership by adopting certain habits of life. God Gave the Growth Church Planting in the Episcopal Church paper | $18.95 | 9780819224088 Susan Brown Snook Leaders Who Last Foreword by C. Andrew Doyle Sustaining Yourself and Your Ministry This book addresses how to rise up and train leaders for the difficult task of planting new Margaret J. Marcuson churches. It answers the essential questions, Draws upon the author’s own pastoral such as why should we plant churches, what experience and leadership, plus a significant models of church planting are most successful, analysis of leadership in both families and what kinds of leaders are necessary, and what churches over generations. problems can be expected. paper | $19.95 | 9781596270954 paper | $32.95 | 9780819229977

Bivocational Returning to the Roots of Ministry Indaba! Mark Edington A Way of Listening, Engaging, and Understanding across the Anglican Bivocational: Returning to the Roots of Communion Ministry offers one answer to the pressing Paula D. Nesbitt question of the future of congregational life in the mainline Protestant churches. Bivocational Teaches how an indaba process can explores the impact on the ministry, on transform conflicts into mutual learning and congregations, and on denominational respect. polities of encouraging a way forward—one in which bivocational ordained professionals, ministers working paper | $24.95 | 9780819233172 simultaneously in the church and in secular life, come to leadership positions in the church. It explores the different sorts of gifts and A Generous Community preparation such ordained ministers need, and how a bivocational Being the Church in a New Missionary Age ethos looks when it characterizes not only the ordained minister, but all ministers of the congregation—lay and ordained alike. C. Andrew Doyle paper | $18.95 | 9780819233868 With the experience of a bishop and the insight of a deep learner, Doyle points the way to the future with a vision for how we can learn, serve, and communicate with each other. paper | $18.95 | 9780819232304

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Practices for the Refounding Stewardshift of God’s People An Economia for Congregational Change The Missional Challenge of the West Bob Sitze Alan Roxburgh and Martin Robinson Stewardshift will change the way you think Throughout its history, the church has about the world and how we organize faced crises of meaning and identity our care for it, and it will change your in all kinds of changing contexts. The congregation’s approach to its treasure, crises facing the churches of the western time, and talent. NEW! hemisphere today are no different. At their best, churches have recognized that their paper | $24.95 | 9780819231918 challenge is not their own fixing or even “reformation” but a deep engagement with the ways the gospel transforms society. This book explores how this can happen again in a radically changing western world. The Parish Is the Issue paper | $18.95 | 9780819233844 What I Learned and How I Learned It Loren B. Mead Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World Meade invites us on a journey as he The New Shape of the Church in Our Time reflects on what he has learned over five decades of ministry and leadership. Alan J. Roxburgh paper | $16.95 | 9780819232328 “Alan Roxburgh offers deep hope and concrete steps forward for churches struggling with life in a post-Christian culture, By entering more deeply into the stories of the Bible, our own stories, and the lives of our neighbors, we join God’s life in the world. This is one of the most helpful books I have read, The Soul of Supervision full of clear analysis and practical wisdom.” Integrating Practice and Theory —Dwight Zscheile, associate professor of congregational mission Edited by Margaret Benefiel and and leadership at Luther Seminary and author of People of the Way Geraldine Holton and The Agile Church paper | $16.95 | 9780819232113 This book provides a framework of theory and experience to develop the Radical Sending strengths and address the challenges of Go to Love and Serve professional supervision with particular focus on developing spiritual sensitivity and Demi Prentiss and J. Fletcher Lowe competency. “Radical Sending is ALIVE with stories, insights, and new ideas on how individuals paper | $28.95 | 9780819223760 and congregations can take seriously their Christian vocation as part of their daily living. It is a book that will enable ordinary Ministry Proverbs radical people to become part of Michael Lessons Learned for Leading Curry’s “Jesus Movement” as we live out Congregations our daily lives here in this time and place.” N. Graham Standish —Rayford J. Ray, XI bishop of the Diocese of Northern Michigan paper | $19.95 | 9780819231840 Ministry Proverbs is a collection of 60 proverbs that the Rev. Dr. Graham Standish School of Love has developed over the years to guide his Planting a Church in the Shadow of Empire own ministry. These are proverbs such as “We are only responsible for our efforts.” Roger Joslin School of Love tells the story of paper | $16.95 | 9780819232823 successfully planting a new church in Bentonville, , the corporate headquarters of Walmart. Even better, it is a witty and wise guide to seeing the presence of God in the world and embarking on a spiritual way of life which changes everything. Heed its advice and renew your local congregation. —Diana Butler Bass, author of Grounded: Finding God in the World—A Spiritual Revolution paper | $24.95 | 9780819231932

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A Church Beyond Belief Click2Save REBOOT The Search for Belonging and the The Digital Ministry Bible Religious Future Keith Anderson and Elizabeth Drescher William L. Sachs and Michael S. Bos Six years ago, the original Click 2 Save’s Despite elaborate talk of change, breakthrough introduction to adopting social spirituality, transformation, and conflict media for ministry energized outreach and was resolution, congregations are still mired in NEW! embraced across denominations by seminaries old patterns of belonging. Using broad- and churches, as well as by both graduate and based career experiences, surveys of undergraduate religious studies and theology religious life, historical precedent, and programs. But six years is a long time in the insights from social psychology about digital world, so now it’s time for a reboot! what it means to belong today, this book paper | $22.95 | 9780898690316 suggests new and effective approaches to help churches make vital connections. Tweet If You ♥ Jesus paper | $18.95 | 9780819228994 Practicing Church in the Digital Reformation Elizabeth Drescher mission-shaped spirituality The Transforming Power of Mission Brings the wisdom of ancient and medieval Christianity into conversation with Susan Hope contemporary theories of cultural change paper | $18.95 | 9781596271296 and the realities of social media, all to help churches navigate a landscape where faith, leadership, and community have taken on new meanings. paper | $19.95 | 9780819224231

The Digital Cathedral mission-shaped parish Networked Ministry in a Wireless World Traditional Church in a Changing World Keith Anderson Paul Bayes, Tim Sledge, John Foreword by Elizabeth Drescher Holbrook, Mark Rylands, & Martin Seeley Author Keith Anderson provides both practical and theological perspectives on using media paper | $18.95 | 9781596271289 appropriately and pastorally. paper | $28.95 | 9780819229953

Speaking Faithfully Communications as Evangelism in a Noisy mission-shaped church World Church Planting and Fresh Expressions in Jim Naughton and Rebecca Wilson a Changing Context Archbishop’s Council on Mission and The authors walk readers through the theology Foreign Affairs of church communications and introduce steps to help deliver clutter-busting messages to paper | $19.95 | 9781596271265 reach a technologically sophisticated and faith- challenged world. paper | $16.95 | 9780819228109

Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me The Hospitality of God Around Emerging Worship for a Missional Church Stories of Contemplation and Justice Michael Perham and Mary Gray-Reeves Edited by Therese Taylor-Stinson Captures the inspiring findings of bishops In a world where resurgent racism and bias Mary Gray-Reeves and Michael Perham against those whose skin color, nationality, as they travelled throughout the United religion, gender, or sexuality are seen as States and United Kingdom to study fresh “other,” these are voices that need to be heard. expressions of church. paper | $24.95 | 9780819233639 paper | $18.95 | 9781596271388

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She Flies On Without Shame or Fear A White Southern Christian Debutante From Adam to Christ Wakes Up A. Robert Hirschfeld Carter Heyward By examining the biblical stories of shame and She Flies On is not really a critique of some personal and public stories of shame organized religion, but rather Carter and of being shamed, Hirschfeld delves into Heyward’s effort to think theologically, this emotional and spiritual phenomenon to politically, socially, and autobiographically mine what shame has to teach. about the world and the church in which paper | $14.95 | 9780819233349 she has lived and worked. A Christian feminist “theologian of liberation,” Episcopal Transformed Lives priest, lesbian, Southerner, and socialist Making Sense of Atonement Today Democrat, Heyward writes about the Cynthia Crysdale church, but more about the people—and creatures—of God going about their lives Even theologians have had different ideas and attempting to love one another. about the theology of atonement; how are the rest of us supposed to understand it? This paper | $22.95 | 9780819233530 book is a good place to start. paper | $16.95 | 9781596272682 Doing the Bible Better The Bible Challenge and the The Four Vision Quests of Jesus Transformation of the Episcopal Church Steven Charleston Marek P. Zabriskie “Steven Charleston, both a Choctaw Indian Doing the Bible Better teaches us how to and a Christian bishop, gives the reader read prayerfully and find enormous joy and an engaging journey through the Gospel of spiritual benefits from doing so each day. Matthew. You are drawn into successive Zabriskie shows us how we can “do Bible visions of Jesus as interpreted from a Native better” and why it is absolutely critical to American perspective. The work is an do so. evocative combination of Christianity and Native American tradition.” paper | $19.95 | 9780819229328 —Blue Clark (Muscogee/Creek) Professor, Oklahoma City University Christianity Without Superstition paper | $19.95 | 9780819231734 Meaning, Metaphor, and Mystery Introduction to Theology John McQuiston II Third Edition Our obsession with “what to believe” misses Owen C. Thomas and Ellen K. Wondra the primary message of the Bible, says This classic introduction to theology from an author John McQuiston, who illustrates that Anglican perspective has been completely the paramount message of Jesus, and even revised and updated for this third edition. the Hebrew scriptures, is not about what Organized around the topics of systematic stories to believe, but how to live. theology, Introduction to Theology begins paper | $12.95 | 9780819227386 with an exploration of scripture, then moves through history and tradition to contemporary debates and reconstructions. As a textbook for introductory courses Falling into Grace in seminaries of the Episcopal Church, this book also includes references to the Book of Common Prayer, which Anglicans Exploring Our Inner Life with God consider a primary source for theology. John Newton paper | $36.95 | 9780819218971 Jesus was quite clear that we must lose Without Apology our life before we find it. This book gives a hopeful and realistic look at what losing our Sermons for Christ’s Church life entails, articulating how “growth” in the Stanley Hauerwas Christian life is not our ascent to God but Stanley Hauerwas was named “Best the process by which our eyes are opened Theologian” by Time magazine in 2001. His to the beauty God has already given to us. writings are controversial and well-read. It is a book about descending into God, Without Apology is a collection of 17 powerful and into our own inner depths, about the Hauerwas sermons, including “Saints,” deep waters of the Christian faith. “Letting Go,” “Recognizing Jesus/Seeing paper | $18.95 | 9780819232618 Salvation,” and “Clothe Your Ministers in Righteousness.” paper | $19.95 | 9781596272484

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Teaching Faith with Harry Potter The Book of Comic Prayer A Guidebook for Parents and Educators Using Art and Humor to Transform Youth for Multlgenerational Faith Formation Ministry Patricia M. Lyons Heather J. Annis Joanne Rowling’s great epic is forming the The Book of Comic Prayer takes a fresh faith and moral vision of millions of people. look at prayer from an unexpected In baptism, we vow to form our faith and perspective: comic art, humor, and their the faith of others. To not use this modern relevance to today’s image-driven youth. epic in your sacred work is to leave on paper | $16.95 | 9780819232786 the table one of the most ubiquitous and enchanting tools of our time to awaken and baptize the imagination. Don’t put this wand away. The Episcopal Christian Educator’s paper | $19.95 | 9780819233554 Handbook Compiled and edited by Sharon Ely Pearson A trusted companion and toolbox for anyone who teaches children, youth, or adults in a congregational setting. Includes handy forms and teaching tidbits and is sprinkled with humor and advice on how to handle many of the situations Christian Educators face. kivar | $19.95 | 9780819228819

The Prayer Book Guide to Christian Education Third Edition Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson and Robyn Szoke Shows Christian educators how to teach week by week according to the ethos and tradition of the Episcopal Church and provides a valuable and useful reference tool for all church leaders and members in connecting Christian faith to daily life. paper | $26.95 | 9780819223371

A Life of Grace for the Whole World Will Our Children Have Faith? A Study Course on the ’ Pastoral Teaching on Third Revised Edition the Environment John H. Westerhoff III Jerry Cappell and Stephanie M. Johnson Originally written in 1976, revised in 2000, As science and politics engage in a never-ending battle over the this classic critique of Christian education environment, A Life of Grace for the Whole World reclaims the is newly revised and expanded. Includes theology of salvation and redemption for all creation. John Westerhoff’s perspective on the state of Christian education over the past Leader’s Guide | $29.95 | 9780819233769 40 years—plus his role in that history. Adult Book | $8.95 | 9780819233783 paper | $19.95 | 9780819228000 Youth Book | $8.95 | 9780819233806 Youth pack of 5 | $35.95 | 846863021604

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Water of Baptism, Water for Life My Faith, My Life An Activity Book A Teen’s Guide to the Episcopal Church Anne E. Kitch Revised Edition Illustrated by Shelley Dieterichs Jenifer Gamber Water of Baptism is an illustrated activity This newly revised foundational guide for book for 8–11 year olds (although adults teens, first published in 2006, includes a will also find it informative) and families. It wealth of fresh material including coverage can be used in an educational or devotional of the Five Marks of Mission and a special setting at home, church, or school. focus on what it means to be a disciple of Christ. Other new features include end- Water connects all physical and spiritual life. Besides being essential of-chapter questions and a framework for for life, water is the visible sign of baptism, which calls us to serve small-group gatherings for each chapter. others in the world. Having clean water for all God’s children is an act of justice, love, respect, and a core value of what it means to be paper | $19.95 | 9780819229625 a Christian. These illustrated workbook activities tap into multiple learning levels and offer a variety of ways for children to interact with this core value of our faith, making a direct connection for young people between My Faith, My Life their faith and daily life. Activities also connect clean water and the Leader’s Guide Millennium Development Goals. A Teen’s Guide to the Episcopal Church paper | $9.95 | 9780819227829 Revised Edition Jenifer Gamber Faith Formation 4.0 A newly created companion to the primary Introducing an Ecology of Faith in a My Faith, My Life student text, the Leader’s Digital Age Guide is filled with helpful information for Julie Anne Lytle structuring confirmation programs, retreats, and more. A primary go-to resource for any Framed by the Great Commission youth leader. imperative to “make disciples,” this book offers a road map to help leaders develop paper | $14.95 | 9780819229649 goals to form, inform, and transform new members, as well as long-time believers, within a faith community. Creative Ideas for Children’s paper | $19.95 | 9780819228314 Worship Based on the Sunday Gospels Years A, What Did Jesus DO All Day? B, and C, with CDs Sarah Lenton Discovering the Teen Jesus Felicia Silcox Each book provides a whole year’s worth of activities and ideas for What Did Jesus Do All Day? bridges two including children in worship complete worlds—the one we know today and with artwork and visual aids. Each the one Jesus knew in the Holy Land weekly worship outline includes simple under Roman rule. Like us, Jesus’s children’s liturgies and a complete lesson contemporaries worked and studied hard, that harmonizes with the lectionary. worshipped in community, and observed Illustrated throughout, the text and holidays with family and friends. full-color artwork are included on an paper | $18.95 | 9780819227935 accompanying CD for downloading, printing, and copying. When the Bishop Comes to Visit Year A paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606740941 An Activity Book for All Ages Year B paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606740958 Brook H. Packard Year C paper/with cd | $42.00 | 9781606741252 A bishop comes to visit a congregation for many reasons—a parish celebration, baptism, confirmation, or a pastoral visit. With black and white illustrations, this interactive book for children and families describes the ministry of a bishop, including symbols and apparel, in preparation for the visit and worship. paper | $12.95 | 9780819229151

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Faithful Celebrations Cross Words Making Time for God in Autumn A Devotional for Youth Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson Duana Cisney Making Time for God in Autumn includes Foreword by Jenifer Gamber Back to School, Labor Day, St. Francis, Cross Words is a daily devotional with a International Day of Peace, Halloween, brief reflection followed by a question to All Saints, Thanksgiving. ponder, scripture, prayer, or quote to use NEW! paper | $19.95 | 9781640650060 as a “daily touchstone” in the coming days, set in a format with open space for writing and drawing. paper | $19.95 | 9780819232458 Faithful Celebrations Making Time for God in Winter Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson Building Faith Brick by Brick Making Time for God in Winter includes An Imaginative Way to Explore the Bible New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with Children Super Bowl Sunday, Valentine’s Day, and Snow days. Emily Slichter Given NEW! paper | $14.95 | 9781640650954 A culturally relevant, hands-on way to explore faith stories with a broad range of ages. Knowing how much Lego® bricks continue to be popular with children, the Faithful Celebrations author dug deep into the well of creativity to meld together a new way of teaching Making Time for God from Advent through the stories of God. Includes instructions Epiphany and lesson plans for 30 Old Testament and Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson 24 New Testament stories. Making Time for God from Advent through paper | $32.00 | 9781606741924 Epiphany includes The , Advent, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Las Posadas, Christmas, Epiphany. NEW! What We Do In Church paper | $19.95 | 9780898690477 An Anglican Child’s Activity Book Anne E. Kitch Good Influence Illustrated by Dorothy Perez Teaching the Wisdom of Adulthood Through the interactive games and puzzles Daniel R. Heischman in this fun-filled activity book, children ages Helps adults understand what young 4–7 can grow to a deeper understanding of people are searching for and how to have Anglican worship life. a lasting impact on their children’s or paper | $9.95 | 9780819221056 student’s development. paper | $18.95 | 9780819223630

Faith at Home A Handbook for Cautiously Christian Building a Children’s Chapel Parents One Story at a Time Wendy Claire Barrie Bill Gordh Parents long to give their children a strong moral foundation rooted in God through A collection of stories from the Bible, Jesus, a sense of connection, belonging, arranged and told to create a meaningful and purpose. Wendy Claire Barrie shows childhood chapel for children ages 3–7 how to do it simply, adding depth and and their families. Originally conceived meaning to the traditions families already as a resource for use in day schools, it have as well as information about basic is also ideal for use in Sunday church Christian practices to nurture and enrich schools in Episcopal and other mainline everyone’s faith at home. congregations. paper | $18.95 | 9780819232762 paper | $29.95 | 9780898695649

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The Best VBS Workbook Ever! Lisa Brown This book provides Christian educators with the tools they need to assess the needs and resources in their congregation, and to craft a creative program in response to that assessment. The Best VBS Workbook Ever! offers direction and suggestions on theme, structure, logistics, program, activities, staffing, and promotion. paper | $29.95 | 9780819233011

Graceful Nurture Using Godly Play with Adults Rebecca L. McClain This practical and inspirational book Pageants, Plays, Rites, and Rituals for the Church Year provides concrete guidance for churches Looking for the ideal place to find the perfect play, drama, pageant, wanting to use Godly Play with adults. or presentation? We’ve got it! It’s online and easy to use. paper | $19.95 | 9780898699678 Skiturgies.com is your source for all the programs you need for your church. No matter the season, the age level, or the cast size, Skiturgies has a presentation you can use. The site has plenty of Skiturgies and growing. Skiturgies are online and downloadable. Prices start as low as $3.95, all with full permission to copy and performance rights. All this and more, including samples, and even a FREE Skiturgy for God of My Heart you, at Skiturgies.com. A Prayer Book for Youth Second Edition, Revised & Expanded Arts Camp Compiled and edited by Connie Wlaschin A Creative, Customizable Alternative to Ruhlman and Shannon Ferguson Kelly Vacation Bible School and Beyond This newly expanded volume features Christina Clark new prayers written by today’s high Arts Camp offers a refreshingly different, school teens and artwork contributed by more sophisticated, thoughtful, and Episcopal youth from across the country. community-based alternative. A less Also includes guidelines for youth leaders. packaged, more theologically and paper | $18.95 | 9780819228659 pedagogically appropriate form of Vacation Bible School. paper | $29.95 | 9780819232281

Rhythms of Grace Year 1 Worship and Faith Formation for Children and Families with Special Needs Audrey Scanlan and Linda Snyder A unique and innovative program resource designed to meet the spiritual needs of children and families living with autism spectrum disorders. Participant families gather monthly with program leaders and volunteers for sessions that are a hybrid of worship and faith formation. paper | $34.00 | 9781606740552

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Living the Good News Lectionary-Based Curriculum from Nursery to Adults Living the Good News is an online lectionary-based, fully-graded Christian education curriculum. From Nursery through Adult, it is the only curriculum you’ll need for the religious education and spiritual development of your children, youth and adults. Living the Good News is: Lectionary-Based and Intergenerational: Participants of all ages connect to the Revised Common Lectionary scriptures and stories used in worship. Comprehensive: Complete from the leader resources to the learner pieces, you get what you need for preparation and for the classroom—including supplemental support materials each week. $139.99 per age level per year Easy: Session plans are simple to follow and use. $679.99 per year for full Arts-Enhanced: Music, poetry, and art help connect to the Bible and its stories. access to all age levels Digital: Many wonderful advantages are available with 24/7 online access. Affordable: One full year costs just $679.99 for your entire education program or $139.99 for each individual age level. “Living the Good News has been a wonderful addition to our church school. Not only do you receive more than enough ideas and information to plan a class, but each teacher has access to the material wherever they may be. We highly recommend Living the Good News!” —Christ Episcopal Church, Somers Point, NJ For more information, sample sessions and, to order, visit livingthegoodnews.com.

Weaving God’s Promises Weaving God’s Promises is a comprehensive three-year Episcopal curriculum developed exclusively for your children and middle-school youth. Material includes scripted stories for teachers to use with children and a Threads family take- home paper, both provided in each session. Weaving God’s Promises is: For children ages 3–11 and middle-school youth ages 11–14 (sold separately) Episcopal: Each lesson teaches our history and heritage. Comprehensive: A three-year program, Weaving God’s Promises includes 40–50 core lessons each year plus sessions for feast days, church seasons, and more. Fun and Engaging: With meaningful activities and many other options in each session. Affordable: Annual access starts at $142 for the children’s program and $109 for the youth program. Digital: Many wonderful advantages are available with 24/7 online access. “Weaving God’s Promises is the most complete, creative, well-balanced, and truly Episcopal curriculum that I have ever seen. Kudos!” —St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Woodbury, CT For more information, sample sessions and, to order, visit weavinggodspromises.org.

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These Are Our Bodies: Preschool & Elementary Talking Faith & Sexuality at Church & Home Jenny Beaumont and Abbi Long • Faith formation resource for children on human sexuality • For use in congregational, home, and school settings This sexuality education resource from a mainline/progressive denominational perspective aids the leader, child (participant), and parent in learning about their body and using skills that enable them to embrace and affirm the wholeness of sexuality as part of who they are. Session plans will address facts about sexuality, vocabulary, decision making, faith and daily life, respect, growth and change, behavior, responsibility, values, prayer, and intentionality in an age appropriate manner for children and their parents. One Leader Guide will cover all ages, with three Parent Books (Preschool: 3- to 5-year- olds, Primary: 6- to 8-year-olds, and Intermediate: 9- to 11-year-olds), and two Participant Books (Primary and Intermediate ages). Session topics include: • We are Wonderfully Made • We are Equipped • We are Complex • We are Called • We are Changing • We are Growing Up Foundation Book | paper | 288 pages | • We are Knowledgeable $28.95 | 9781606743089 Leader Guide | paper | 248 pages | JENNY BEAUMONT is a Christian educator, trained facilitator, and teacher $28.95 | 9780898690118 currently serving at Christ Episcopal Church, Charlotte, North Carolina. She Preschool Parent Book | paper | brings more than 15 years of experience in education and ministry to the 80 pages | $9.95 | 9780898692570 dynamic conversation that connects the experience of faith with our sexuality Preschool Parent 5-pack | $39.95 | through her “He, She, We and God” seminar. She writes curricula, trains 9781640650411 other facilitators, and leads workshops throughout the nation. She is the BISAC: REL011000/REL091000 co-author of the Middle School module of These Are Our Bodies as well as the Foundation book in the series. ABBI LONG is the Director of Ministry at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky. Previously, she served for six years as a youth ministry program leader in the United Methodist Church and taught special education for seven years in both elementary and middle school. Her MaEd from the University of Louisville and MDiv degree from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary combine as a strong foundation for Christian education and curriculum development. She is the co-author of the Middle School module of the These Are Our Bodies program. Audience: Parents, clergy, Christian educators

Children Module: Ages 3–11 Ages ISBN/UPC Price # of sessions Leader Guide, Children 3–11 9780898690118 $ 28.95 Preschool Parent Book (one needed for each parent) 3–5 9780898692570 $ 9.95 6 Preschool Parent Book 5-pack 3–5 9781640650411 $ 39.95 6 Primary Participant Book (one needed per participant) 6–8 9780898690576 $ 5.95 8 Primary Participant Book 5-pack 6–8 9781640650428 $ 24.95 8 Primary Parent Book 6–8 9780898690156 $ 9.95 8 Primary Parent Book 5-pack 6–8 9781640650435 $ 39.95 8 Intermediate Participant Book (one needed per participant) 9–11 9780898690194 $ 9.95 10 Intermediate Participant Book 5-pack 9–11 9781640650442 $ 39.95 10 Intermediate Parent Book 9–11 9780898690248 $ 9.95 10 Intermediate Parent Book 5-pack 9–11 9781640650459 $ 39.95 10

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These Are Our Bodies, Young Adult Talking Faith & Sexuality at Church & Home, Young Adult Heidi J. A. Carter and Marcus G. Halley • Faith formation resource for young adults on human sexuality • For use in congregational and campus ministry settings Our inherent value and worth comes from God’s love for us, but our modern world is filled with sexual expression that too often leads us away from the life of Christ. As Christians seeking to live a life worthy of our calling and desiring to pass along these values to our children and youth, these books (Leader Guide and Participant Book) offer session plans with activities for Young Adults (ages 18–30) to explore issues of sexuality in the context of our faith, building on the foundational book of the same name and as part of the These Are Our Bodies program resource. Session topics include: • Holiness • Biology • Mind, Body, and Soul • Intimacy • Communication • Brokenness and Shame • Covenant • What is Sacred? • Our Bodies: Currency • Love • Power and Parity and Creators HEIDI J. A. CARTER currently serves as the Lay Associate for Ministry at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Ms. Clark has served on numerous task Leader’s Guide | paper | 176 pages | forces in the Episcopal Church regarding human sexuality. With more than 25 years of $24.95 | 9780898690262 experience in Christian formation focused on youth and adults, she is a past president Young Adult Participant Book | paper | of Forma and once diocesan formation leader. She also serves as the Director of 72 pages | $7.95 | 9780898690101 Consultant Services for LeaderResources. Young Adult Participant Book 5-pack | MARCUS G. HALLEY serves as the Pastor for Young Adults and Families at St. Andrew’s $32.95 | 9781640650466 Episcopal Church in Kansas, City, Missouri. His blog “In Living Color” follows his many BISAC: REL011000 paths to the present. From his journeys to Royals Stadium with the youth group to the neighborhood coffeehouse each morning, he finds on all paths, God shall lead the way. He is a graduate of The School of Theology at the University of the South, Sewanee. Audience: Young adults (ages 18–30), clergy, Christian educators, young adult leaders, college chaplains

Young Adult Module: Ages 18–30 Ages ISBN/UPC Price # of sessions Young Adult Leader Guide 18–30 9780898690262 $ 24.95 10 Young Adult Participant Book 18–30 9780898690101 $ 7.95 10 Young Adult Participant Book 5-pack 18–30 9781640650466 $ 32.95 10 Middle School Module: Ages 12–14 Middle School Leader Guide 12–14 9781606743119 $ 28.95 10 Middle School Participant Book 12–14 9781606743133 $ 9.95 10 Middle School Participant Book 5-pack 12–14 846863021635 $ 39.95 10 Middle School Parent Book 12–14 9781606743157 $ 9.95 10 Middle School Parent Book 5-pack 12–14 846863021628 $ 39.95 10 High School Module: Ages 15–18 High School Leader Guide 15–18 9781606743294 $ 24.95 9 High School Participant Book 15–18 9781606743331 $ 7.95 9 High School Participant Book 5-pack 15–18 9781640650398 $ 32.95 9 High School Parent Book 15–18 9781606743317 $ 7.95 9 High School Parent Book 5-pack 15–18 9781640650381 $ 32.95 9

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The Godly Play® approach helps children explore their faith through story, to gain religious language, and to enhance their spiritual experience through wonder and play. Based on Montessori principles and developed using a spiral curriculum, the Godly Play method services children through early, middle, and late childhood and beyond.

Godly Play Print NEW The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volumes 2, 3, and 4 have been revised and expanded and includes new concepts, new terminology, new illustrations, and a new structure that stem from more than 10 years of using Godly Play with children across the world. 30 to 40 percent of the text is new or revised, including a new lesson, revised Introduction, and a new full Appendix. The Complete Guide to Godly Play Volume 2 volume 2 Revised and Expanded FAITH FORMATION The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 2 The Complete Guide to Godly Play, the complete guide to Volume 2, Revised and Expanded

Revised and expanded, The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 2 offers new concepts, terminology, illustrations, and structure that stem from more than ten years of using Godly Play® with children across the world. It includes a Revised and Expanded new lesson, a revised Introduction, and a full Appendix. New digital Parent Pages (sold separately) that correspond Godly Play to these lessons are also available at www.churchpublishing.org/complex/godlyplaydigital/.

“I am excited to see the arrival of the newly revised Volume 2 of The Complete Guide to Godly Play. This volume not only contains additional lessons and resources, but the revisions have been made by those with years of W. Berryman experience practicing the art of Godly Play in circles of children around the world. These updated volumes will definitely enrich our practice as biblical storytellers in the oral tradition.” Jerome W. Berryman, with Cheryl V. Minor and Rosemary Beales ––Di Pagel, Godly Play® Foundation Trainer and Christian Educator, First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, California “The updated graphics, fonts, and formatting make it easier for the user to digest and use the material. Worth the investment, I look forward to all the volumes being available for purchase. As a church that has loved Godly Play for fourteen years and counting, we couldn’t be more excited for the improvements.” ––Jessica Bejot, Director of Children’s Ministry, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Sun Valley, Idaho “This revision of Godly Play, Volume 2 offers clear instructions for Godly Play mentors. The introduction is professional but not exclusionary. I feel confident offering this volume to a newcomer to Godly Play.” paper | $32.95 | 9780819233592 ––Charlotte Hand Greeson, Curator and Editor of “Building Faith” “These are some of the most beloved stories of faith in the Godly Play tradition. This new edition helps newcomers and long-time practitioners alike more fully experience God’s closeness in the desert, river’s edge, or wherever we are found.” Revised and Expanded ––The Reverend Sharolyn Browning, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Austin, Texas Spanish: $32.00 | 9781931960489 JEROME W. BERRYMAN is Founder of Godly Play® and has wide experience working with children ages two to eighteen. Writer, lecturer, and workshop leader, Rev. Berryman is Senior Fellow of the Center for the Theology of Childhood. He is the author of The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Teaching Godly Play, Children and the Theologians, The Spiritual Guidance of Children: Montessori, Godly Play and the Future, Becoming Like a Child: The Curiosity of Maturity beyond the Norm, and more.

CHERYL V. MINOR is Director of the Center for the Theology of Childhood, the academic/publishing arm of the Godly Play® Foundation. For the past eighteen years she has served as Co-Rector at The Parish of All Saints’ Church in Belmont, Massachusetts. Dr. Minor is also a Godly Play® Trainer and has been deeply involved in designing the Godly Play® Foundation’s training models.

ROSEMARY BEALES is Chaplain to the Lower School at St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Virginia. She is a practitioner and trainer in the Godly Play® method of religious education. Rosemary is a former journalist, also currently serving as priest associate in Virginia at St. Paul’s in Alexandria and St. Alban’s in Annandale.

ISBN-13: 9780819233592 Berryman

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The Complete Guide to Godly Play Revised and Expanded CHRISTIAN EDUCATION volume 3 The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 3 Volume 3: Revised and Expanded the complete guide to The Complete Guide to Godly Play by Jerome W. Berryman The eight volumes of The Complete Guide to Godly Play invite children from ages 3 to 12 (and beyond) Revised and Expanded to enter into a deeper and more spontaneous and playful relationship with God. Based on the Montessori method, Godly Play uses a purposeful telling of lessons and stories, engaging storytelling materials and the Godly Play community of children themselves to encourage participants to seek and find their own answers to their faith questions. This unique approach to religious education invites children to wonder about themselves, God and the world Jerome W. Berryman in a way that is both playful and meaningful. Godly Play is really a practice of spiritual guidance because it respects the innate spirituality of children and encourages them to use their own curiosity and imagination Jerome W. Berryman, with Cheryl V. Minor and Rosemary Beales to experience deeply the joy and mystery of God. Godly Play sessions can be adapted to fit meeting times from 45 minutes to 2 hours. Each lesson plan includes the story and a complete materials list.

Volume 1: How to Lead Godly Play Lessons Volume 5: Practical Helps from Godly Play Trainers Volume 2: 14 Presentations for Fall Volume 6: 15 Enrichment Presentations: People of God Volume 3: 20 Presentations for Winter Volume 7: 16 Enrichment Presentations: Saints

Volume 4: 19 Presentations for Spring Volume 8: 15 Presentations

Volume 3 paper | $32.95 | 9780898690835 “Jerome Berryman’s work helps children internalize the Christian tradition, and then offers them the opportunity to use that tradition in their daily living.” FPO— Rev. Jim Carr, Methodist Minister, San Antonio, TX “For those of us who have been using Godly Play for some time, this is just what we’ve been waiting for. These well-organized, easy-to-use volumes offer sessions to lead you through the year.” Spanish: $32.00 | 9781931960496 — Candy Moser, Accredited Godly Play Teacher Trainer, Maitland, FL

“I’ve always loved Godly Play and these books make it both easy and accessible to everyone.”

— Rev. Cheryl Minor, All Saints Episcopal Church, Belmont, MA

Jerome W. Berryman is the founder of Godly Play and has wide experience working with children ages 2-18. Writer, lecturer and workshop leader, Rev. Berryman is Senior Fellow of the Center for the Theology of Childhood. He is the author of The Complete Guide to Godly Play series and Teaching Godly Play, as well as Children and the Theologians and The Spiritual Guidance of Children: Montessori, Godly Play and the Future.

An imaginative method for nurturing the spiritual lives of children

The Complete Guide to Godly Play Complete Guide to The Revised and Expanded CHriSTian EduCaTion volume 4 The Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 4 Volume 4: Revised and Expanded The Complete Guide to Godly Play the complete guide to by Jerome W. Berryman The eight volumes of The Complete Guide to Godly Play invite children from ages 3 to 12 (and beyond) Revised and Expanded to enter into a deeper and more spontaneous and playful relationship with God. Based on the Montessori method, Godly Play uses a purposeful telling of lessons and stories, engaging storytelling materials and the community of children themselves to encourage participants to seek and find their own answers to their Godly Play faith questions. This unique approach to religious education invites children to wonder about themselves, God and the world Jerome W. Berryman in a way that is both playful and meaningful. Godly Play is really a practice of spiritual guidance because it respects the innate spirituality of children and encourages them to use their own curiosity and imagination Jerome W. Berryman, with Cheryl V. Minor and Rosemary Beales to experience deeply the joy and mystery of God. Godly Play sessions can be adapted to fit meeting times from 45 minutes to 2 hours. Each lesson plan includes the story and a complete materials list.

Volume 1: How to Lead Godly Play Lessons Volume 5: Practical Helps from Godly Play Trainers Volume 2: 14 Presentations for Fall Volume 6: 15 Enrichment Presentations: People of God Volume 3: 20 Presentations for Winter Volume 7: 16 Enrichment Presentations: Saints Volume 4: 19 Presentations for Spring Volume 8: Presentations

Volume 4 paper | $32.95 | 9780898690866 | January 2018 “Jerome Berryman’s work helps children internalize the Christian tradition, and then offers them the opportunity to use that tradition in their daily living.” — Rev. Jim Carr, Methodist Minister, San Antonio, TX

“For those of us who have beenFPO using Godly Play for some time, this is just what we’ve been waiting for. These well-organized, easy-to-use volumes offer sessions to lead you through the year.” $32.00 | 9781931960502 — Candy Moser, Accredited Godly Play Teacher Trainer, Maitland, FL Spanish:

“I’ve always loved Godly Play and these books make it both easy and accessible to everyone.” — Rev. Cheryl Minor, All Saints Episcopal Church, Belmont, MA

Jerome W. Berryman is the founder of Godly Play and has wide experience working with Berryman Jerome W. children ages 2-18. Writer, lecturer and workshop leader, Rev. Berryman is Senior Fellow of the Center for the Theology of Childhood. He is the author of The Complete Guide to Godly Play series and Teaching Godly Play, as well as Children and the Theologians and The Spiritual Guidance of Children: Montessori, Godly Play and the Future.

An imaginative method for nurturing the spiritual lives of children

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Godly Play® Digital Becoming Like a Child Now you can download Godly The Curiosity of Maturity beyond the Norm Play lessons, Parent Pages, Jerome W. Berryman articles, and helps for your church’s Godly Play program. Explore what it means to be spiritually With Godly Play Digital, you can mature, starting with Jesus’s injunction to save files and share them with “become like a child.” individual teachers, send Parent paper | $29.95 | 9780819233233 Pages directly to a child’s home, and take advantage of the other benefits of digital file delivery. With Godly Play Digital you can download and share: • Individual lessons from The The Spiritual Guidance of Children Complete Guide to Godly Play Montessori, Godly Play, and the Future volumes • Parent Pages in downloadable format for use with families Jerome W. Berryman • The foundational resource How to Lead Godly Play Lessons Author and Godly Play founder Jerome • Booklets on using Godly Play in non-traditional settings Berryman re-visions religious education as For a full list of the digital content available, please visit spiritual guidance and traces the history churchpublishing.org/godlyplaydigital. of Montessori religious education through four generations. Berryman concludes with thoughts about the fifth generation and the Parent Pages volume 2 Revised and Expanded Parent Pages the complete guide to future of the tradition. Godly Play Jerome W. Berryman The Godly Play Parent Pages can be given paper | $29.95 | 9780819228406 Parent Pages volume 3 Revised and Expanded to parents to help them (with their children) the complete guide to Godly Play recall the Godly Play presentation at home. Jerome W. Berryman As a download, only one set of Godly The Complete Guide to Godly Play Complete Guide to The CHriSTian EduCaTion volume 4 Revised and Expanded Volume 4: Revised and Expanded The Complete Guide to Godly Play the complete guide to by Jerome W. Berryman Play Parent Pages is needed for each The eight volumes of The Complete Guide to Godly Play invite children from ages 3 to 12 (and beyond) to enter into a deeper and more spontaneous and playful relationship with God. Based on the Montessori method, Godly Play uses a purposeful telling of lessons and stories, engaging storytelling materials and the community of children themselves to encourage participants to seek and find their own answers to their Godly Play faith questions. This unique approach to religious education invites children to wonder about themselves, God and the world Jerome W. Berryman Stories of God at Home in a way that is both playful and meaningful. Godly Play is really a practice of spiritual guidance because it respects the innate spirituality of children and encourages them to use their own curiosityAn imaginativeand imagination method for nurturing the spiritual lives of children1 to experience deeply the joy and mystery of God. congregation to duplicate for distribution Godly Play sessions can be adapted to fit meeting times from 45 minutes to 2 hours. Each lesson plan includes the story and a complete materials list.

Volume 1: How to Lead Godly Play Lessons Volume 5: Practical Helps from Godly Play Trainers Volume 2: 14 Presentations for Fall Volume 6: 15 Enrichment Presentations: People of God Volume 3: 20 Presentations for Winter Volume 7: 16 Enrichment Presentations: Saints Volume 4: 19 Presentations for Spring Volume 8: Presentations

Volume 4 within the church. A Godly Play Approach “Jerome Berryman’s work helps children internalize the Christian tradition, and then offers them the opportunity to use that tradition in their daily living.” — Rev. Jim Carr, Methodist Minister, San Antonio, TX

“For those of us who have beenFPO using Godly Play for some time, this is just what we’ve been waiting for. These well-organized, easy-to-use volumes offer sessions to lead you through the year.” — Candy Moser, Accredited Godly Play Teacher Trainer, Maitland, FL

“I’ve always loved Godly Play and these books make it both easy and accessible to everyone.” — Rev. Cheryl Minor, All Saints Episcopal Church, Belmont, MA Volume 2 | $21.00 | 9780898695960 Jerome W. Berryman

Jerome W. Berryman is the founder of Godly Play and has wide experience working with Berryman Jerome W. children ages 2-18. Writer, lecturer and workshop leader, Rev. Berryman is Senior Fellow of the Center for the Theology of Childhood. He is the author of The Complete Guide to Godly Play series and Teaching Godly Play, as well as Children and the Theologians and The Spiritual Guidance of Children: Montessori, Godly Play and the Future. Volume 3 | $21.00 | 9780898699753 Using Godly Play methods, Jerome

An imaginative method for nurturing the spiritual lives of children Godly Play Vol 3 Cover.indd 1 13/01/17 12:46 PM Volume 4 | $21.00 | 9780898699760 Berryman offers families a way of nourishing faith in the family while supporting children’s spiritual growth Teaching Godly Play NEW! through the practice of “storying,” our most How to Mentor the Spiritual Development ancient way of making meaning. This book of Children offers “storying” rituals and techniques Jerome W. Berryman from Godly Play for exploring the meaning of Christmas, Easter, Creation, the Parable of the Good Shepherd, This revised and expanded version of Pentecost, and the Trinity to give sustenance to the family’s flow, Godly Play founder Jerome Berryman’s play, love, and spirituality. Stories of God at Home follows the 1995 handbook is for current and future rhythm of life’s cycles (birth, death, earth, life, God, and depth) in users of Godly Play. Up-to-date research in telling biblical stories and shows how parents and caretakers can childhood development and instruction has grasp their role with children using classic children’s literature. been incorporated in this comprehensive update. paper | $18.95 | 9780898690491 paper | $20.00 | 9781606740484

Godly Play Picture Books Written by Godly Play founder Jerome W. Berryman and featuring the paintings of Lois Mitchell, these full-color books recreate the timeless and well-known stories as a supplement to Godly Play or as a stand-alone bedside reader. The Great Family paper | $10.50 | 9781606741962 The Good Shepherd paper | $10.50 | 9781606741948

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That They May Be One? Interfaith Families The Episcopal-United Methodist Dialogue Personal Stories of Jewish-Christian C. Franklin Brookhart and Gregory V. Intermarriage Palmer, co-editors “The candor of these stories make this an important resource for discussing The Episcopal Church and The United intermarriage and conversion issues . . . Methodist Church are developing an this book makes us consider exactly what official relationship, working toward mutual we mean when we talk about creating recognition of ministry and eucharistic welcoming communities for interfaith presidency. Here, bishops Brookhart and families.”—The Reconstructionist Palmer curate an intriguing collection of essays by a variety of gifted writers, “Useful for intermarried couples and their who uncover and chart the historical, families.”—Lilith theological, ecclesiological, and practical As the number of Jewish-Christian aspects of a more intentional shared marriages in America continue to rise, ministry. couples find themselves searching for ways to reconcile love and religion. Even paper | $16.95 | 9781596272606 when each partner has no particular religious life, they are confronted with related conflicts. Faithful Neighbors Should children be raised in one faith and Christian-Muslim Vision and Practice not the other? Who decides which holidays Edited by Robert S. Heaney, Claire to celebrate and how? How can couples Haymes, and Zeyneb Sayilgan deal with extended family members Real experience stories of interfaith who may not understand or accept their cooperation to offer encouragement, interfaith marriage? inspiration, and practical steps to do the Readers will find and array of reactions same. and approaches as the couples profiled in this book describe how they tacked these paper | $18.95 | 9780819232557 topics. Each personal narrative offers fresh insight into interfaith families by giving examples of the successes and failures, struggles and triumphs of everyday Faith in the Neighborhood situations and major life decisions. Belonging paper | $22.95 | 9781596270114 Lucinda Mosher In Belonging Lucinda Mosher explores the vocabulary of America’s many religions, Bishops on the Border the theologies and rituals that create Pastoral Responses to Immigration a sense of belonging, and how these Mark Adams, Minerva Carcaño, Gerald religions handle life’s stages—welcoming Kicanas, Kirk Smith, and Stephen babies, rites of passage for adolescents, Talmage initiation, and conversion. In this book, a group of bishops (Catholic, paper | $19.95 | 9781596270107 Episcopal, Lutheran, and United Methodist), based near the U.S.-Mexico border, find common ground to jointly Fireweed Evangelism address key immigration issues being Christian Hospitality in a Multi-Faith World played out in the state of Arizona. Elizabeth R. Geitz paper | $18.95 | 9780819228758 This book focuses on the uniqueness of Christian hospitality and describes the nuts and bolts of newcomer ministry and the programs needed to sustain Christian hospitality in a pluralistic society. It includes workshop and group process material. paper | $18.95 | 9780898694598

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The Embracing Series is a unique collection of adult studies on important topics of interest to today’s Christians, offering your small groups engaging and discussion-rich sessions. Each study is led by a popular teacher and deals with a thought- provoking subject. Each study uses a DVD featuring the host’s presentations and interactions with a recorded small group and a Participant’s Workbook for class members’ notes and reflections. Your class members are able to respond to the on-screen leader’s presentation as well as to the interaction of the recorded small group. Ideal for use in adult and young-adult small groups, in church settings, homes, and institutions by Christian educators, clergy, and ministry directors.

Embracing an Adult Faith Marcus Borg on What it Means to Be Christian Session Titles: 1: God, 2: Jesus, 3: Salvation, 4: Community, 5: Practice Small-group DVD $32.00 | 9781606740583 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606740576

Embracing Emergence Christianity Phyllis Tickle on the Church’s Next Rummage Sale Session Titles: 1: Emergence 101, 2: Where now is the Authority?, 3: The 20th Century and Emergence, 4: Gifts from Other Times, 5: How Then Shall We Live?, 6: Hallmarks of Emergence Small-group DVD $32.00 | 9781606740729 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606740712

Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture Walter Brueggemann on Confronting Today’s “Pharaohs” Session Titles: 1: Moses, Pharaoh, the Prophets, and Us, 2: The Prophets as Uncredentialed Purveyors of Covenant, 3: Moral Coherence in a World of Power, Money, and Violence, 4: The Shrill Rhetoric that Breaks Denial, 5: The Grief of Loss as Divine Judgment, 6: The Promissory Language that Breaks Despair Small-group DVD $32.00 | 9781606740910 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606740927

Embracing a Life of Meaning Kathleen Norris on Discovering What Matters Session Titles: 1: Belief Matters, 2: The Bible Matters, 3: Community Matters, 4: Place Matters, 5: We Matter Small-group DVD $32.00 | 846863018888 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606741139

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Embracing Spiritual Awakening Diana Butler Bass on the Dynamics of Experiential Faith Session Titles: 1: Waking Up, 2: Believing, 3: Behaving, 4: Belonging, 5: Awakening Small-group DVD $32.00 | 846863019830 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606741146

Embracing Interfaith Cooperation Eboo Patel on Coming Together to Change the World Session Titles: 1: Interfaith Cooperation in American History, 2: Interfaith Literacy, 3: The Science of Interfaith Cooperation, 4: The Art of Interfaith Cooperation, 5: The Role of Colleges, Seminaries, and Houses of Worship Small-group DVD $32.00 | 846863019106 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606741191

Embracing Forgiveness Barbara Cawthorne Crafton on What It Is and What It Isn’t Session Titles: 1: Seventy Times Seven: Really?, 2: You Have Heard It Said, 3: Chipping Away, 4: How to Start, 5: Why Forgive? Small-group DVD $32.00 | 9781606742006 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606741986

Embracing an Alternative Orthodoxy Richard Rohr on the Legacy of St. Francis Session Titles: 1: Atonement Theory, 2: Eco-Spirituality, 3: The Cosmic Christ, 4: Orthodoxy vs. Orthopraxy, 5: Mysticism over Moralism Small-group DVD $32.00 | 846863020065 Participant’s Workbook $10.00 | 9781606741405

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The Power of Youth Rodger Nishioka on Being Visionaries and Prophets Featuring Rodger Nishioka with Bronwyn Skov An Open-Ended, Free Flowing, Flexible Resource for Youth This complete video program for teens features youth specialist Rodger Nishioka in eight video segments. Each segment is then discussed by a group of high-school teens under the facilitation of the Officer, Youth Ministries, for the Episcopal Church, Bronwyn Skov. The sessions focus on what it means for youth to be visionaries and prophets in today’s teen culture. At times challenging, often amusing, and always relevant, these presentations challenge your own group to “keep the discussion going” using the included study materials. Everything you need is provided: the eight video segments on the enclosed DVD and all study materials for eight sessions on the enclosed CD (session plans, activity handouts, prayer/scripture handouts, plus a number of supplemental materials, all as printable PDFs). CD/DVD Package $29.95 | 846863019137

Hazardous Saints Christians Risking All, Changing Everything C. K. Robertson This six-session DVD study invites small groups and individuals to explore the lives of six Christian “saints” who risked all for the sake of the gospel. DVD | $32.00 | 9781606742334 Study Guide | $4.00 | 9781606743003

A Thrill of Hope The Christmas Story in Word and Art This DVD-based study presents the familiar story of Christmas as told in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Each scripture passage is illustrated and interpreted through the stunning artwork of John August Swanson, along with commentary by some of America’s premier biblical scholars, such as Dr. Thomas G. Long, Dr. Michael Joseph Brown, Dr. Carol A. Newsom, and more. The study is divided into six 7-minute chapters, each one featuring a passage of scripture, commentary by the scholars, and a Swanson work of art based on that passage. Along with the DVD, the study guide has suggested questions and beautiful full-color artwork. DVD | $24.00 | 9781606740897 Study Guide | $4.50 | 9781606740903

What Wondrous Love Holy Week in Word and Art This unique DVD-based study blends striking artwork with insightful commentary for Lent or anytime. Holy Week and Easter come alive through video commentaries by academic luminaries, coupled with masterpiece illustrations by John August Swanson. An accompanying Study Guide depicts the Swanson artwork from the DVD, along with thought-provoking questions, to spark fresh insights into the Bible story. Commentators include Thomas G. Long, Luke Timothy Johnson, Carol Newsom, Gail O’Day, Steven Kraftchick, and Michael Joseph Brown. DVD $24.00 | 846863019090 Study Guide $4.50 | 9781606741214

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Resurrection Matters Living into God’s Dream Church Renewal for Creation’s Sake Dismantling Racism in America Nurya Love Parish Edited by Catherine Meeks Resurrection Matters is a fruitful study and Foreword by Jim Wallace action guide for any church institution that owns Engages the question of how dismantling property and in which groups gather together NEW! racism now has to be different from the to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ. It helps work of the past and offers ways for that groups connect their faith and the assets that journey to progress. they steward for God’s mission, recognizing these assets as gifts for ministry with their wider community. It paper | $18.95 | 9780819233219 encourages theological reflection and practical action for renewal for the church, greater biodiversity for the planet, and relief for the poor. This Must Be the Place paper | $14.95 | 9781640650145 Reflections on Home Milton Brasher-Cunningham Restreaming Home is a metaphor that runs through the Thriving in the Currents of Retirement stories of our faith. This Must Be the Place William S. Craddock Jr. will look at many of the ways we talk about home in hopes of creating an invitation to Short, pithy reflections illumine all the issues help people figure out where they belong involving retirement living. and with whom they belong. paper | $9.95 | 9780898690033 paper | $18.95 | 9780819232090 Keeping the Feast 30 Days Toward Healing Your Grief Metaphors for the Meal A Workbook for Healing Milton Brasher-Cunningham Danielle DuBois Morris and Kristen N. A book about what nourishes us: food, Alday faith, family, and friends, and how all of those elements are essential ingredients of 30 Days Toward Healing Your Grief differs from Communion—in fact how every meal of our other support resources by using a proven lives holds an invitation to the Sacred Meal. methodology that does not leave people in their pain but gently leads them forward paper | $16.95 | 9780819227898 from “that my loved one died” to “how my loved one lived” and finally to “how I must live to honor his or her New Clothes memory.” It helps the mourner face grief, walk through grief, and Putting on Christ and Finding Ourselves turn your grief into meaningful living. John Newton paper | $14.95 | 9780819233271 Using modern biblical knowledge to Simpler Living, Compassionate Life refresh historic doctrines, including creation, sin, atonement, spiritual rebirth, A Christian Perspective and resurrection, Newton’s book offers a Edited by Michael Schut springboard into practical measures we Foreword by Bill McKibben can take to enter re-imagined church life in the 21st century. A rare collection of voices—Henri Nouwen, Cecile Andrews, Richard Foster, and paper | $19.95 | 9780819229038 others—explore our use of money, the Do This, Remembering Me practice of simplicity, and other topics at the core of how we live out our faith in our homes The Spiritual Care of Those with and workplaces. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Colette Bachand-Wood paper | $29.95 | 9780819223692 Foreword by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Holy Dying Do This, Remembering Me is a hands- Stories and Struggles on manual that will give clergy, spiritual care providers, and family members an Ellen Richardson understanding of the ongoing spiritual Holy Dying encourages readers to imagine needs of individuals with dementia, as well dying as normative, life-affirming, grace-filled, as practical tools such as how to create a and holy. religious service in a memory care unit and how one might plan a nursing home visit. paper | $16.95 | 9780819233363 paper | $14.95 | 9780819232519

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Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace Bishops on the Border Challenging the Epidemic of Gun Violence Pastoral Responses to Immigration Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson Mark Adams, Minerva Carcaño, Gerald Kicanas, Kirk Smith, and Stephen “Offers hope to all of us working to end the Talmage epidemic of gun violence in our country. I enthusiastically commend this book as In this book, a group of bishops (Catholic, a rich resource for participation in God’s Episcopal, Lutheran, and United mission of restoration and reconciliation.” Methodist), based near the U.S.-Mexico border, find common ground to jointly —The Rt. Rev. Ian T. Douglas, PhD, address key immigration issues being Bishop Diocesan, Episcopal Church in played out in the state of Arizona. Connecticut paper | $18.95 | 9780819228758 paper | $19.95 | 9780819232021

I Am That Child Changing Hearts and Changing the World Food Fight Elizabeth Geitz Struggling for Justice in a Hungry World Elizabeth Geitz welcomes readers to Chris Herlinger and Paul Jeffrey join her pilgrimage to an orphanage in This dramatic work of photojournalism and Cameroon, sharing both humorous and powerful storytelling describes how the gut-wrenching wisdom from leaders and “battle to end hunger” is being won, bit by children who struggle against AIDS, global bit, in places like Africa, America, the poverty, and sexism. Caribbean, and the United States, through the compassionate work of grass-roots paper | $19.95 | 9780819227782 communities of faith involved in anti-hunger efforts. Harvesting Abundance paper | $24.95 | 9781596272668 Local Initiatives of Food and Faith Brian Sellers-Petersen Foreword by Sarah Nolan Rubble Nation In hearing others’ stories, we can be Haiti’s Pain, Haiti’s Promise changed. Harvesting Abundance tells stories of church ministries that are focused Chris Herlinger and Paul Jeffrey on growing food for our tables and flowers In this work of photo-journalism, Chris for our . In addition, there are stories Herlinger and Paul Jeffrey fuse narrative and of livestock, bees, farmers’ markets, and photographs to put a human face on the a wide variety of food ministries. This massive suffering that Haiti has experienced book focuses on at least 30 food and and continues to experience since the faith stories, with plenty more sprinkled earthquake in January 2010. throughout. paper | $24.95 | 9781596272286 paper | $16.95 | 9780819233097

Hospitable Planet Faith, Action, and Climate Change Where Mercy Fails Stephen A. Jurovics Darfur’s Struggle to Survive Foreword by Matthew Sleeth Chris Herlinger and Paul Jeffrey Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change, seeks to fill the gap in Herlinger and Jeffrey provide a graphic and religious and secular texts by providing literal context for understanding the current both a compelling biblical case for action tragedy in Darfur and describe a framework on climate change and by identifying for how people of faith are responding to transformative ameliorating measures and the crisis. how to accomplish them. paper | $24.95 | 9781596271029 paper | $18.95 | 9780819232533

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Living into God’s Dream Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Dismantling Racism in America Around Edited by Catherine Meeks Stories of Contemplation and Justice Foreword by Jim Wallace Edited by Therese Taylor-Stinson Engages the question of how dismantling In a world where resurgent racism and bias racism now has to be different from the against those whose skin color, nationality, work of the past and offers ways for that religion, gender, or sexuality are seen as journey to progress. “other,” these are voices that need to be heard. paper | $18.95 | 9780819233219 paper | $24.95 | 9780819233639

Following the Way of Jesus Practicing Reconciliation in a Church’s Teachings for a Changing World: Violent World Volume 6 Michael Battle Michael B. Curry How do we practice reconciliation in a Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry world full of violence? How do we love frames this volume with a clarion call for someone at work who seems hell-bent Episcopalians to join the Jesus Movement. on sabotaging a successful career? And Some of the church’s brightest lights how do religious people resolve differences follow up with reflections on the practice when religious interpretations seem to of ministry for the movement: Megan lead to righteous indignation rather than Castellan on evangelism, Anthony Guillén reconciliation? We practice reconciliation, on multicultural ministries, Kellan Day on according to Michael Battle, by affirming ministry with young people, Broderick that God is present and acting on that Greer on racial justice, Nora Gallagher on belief, even in the midst of something that loving the earth, and Robert Wright on looks more like the devil’s work. leadership. paper | $18.95 | 9780819221094 paper | $12.95 | 9780898699692

Race and Prayer Seeing God in Diversity Collected Voices, Many Dreams Exodus and Acts Edited by Malcolm Boyd and Elizabeth M. Magill and Angela Chester Talton Bauer-Levesque In Race and Prayer, Malcolm Boyd and A biblical study of two major Christian Chester Talton have collected poems, stories and how they shape our thinking prayers, and prose that bring the anger about oppression. and frustration to light, and ultimately, they hope, to a place of reconciliation and paper | $14.95 | 9780819221605 healing. paper | $22.95 | 9780819219091

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On Sexuality and Scripture Encouraging Conversation Essays, Bible Studies, and Personal Resources for Talking about Same-Sex Reflections by the Consultation, Blessings the Ujamaa Centre, and Their Friends Edited by Fredrica Harris Thompsett Edited by Masiiwa Ragies Gunda and Foreword by V. Gene Robinson Jim Naughton With the authorization of “I Will Bless With papers and essays presented by You and You Will Be A Blessing,” more American, African, and other international Episcopal parishes will be in conversation scholars, this book offers a new way of about same-sex blessings and issues approaching the tensions present within of sexuality. In this book, Fredrica Harris the Anglican Communion. Thompsett pulls in a diverse range of paper | $16.95 | 9780898699715 voices and resources; designed to aid those congregations now approaching this exciting opportunity. paper | $16.95 | 9780819228734 Sex, Moral Teaching, & the Unity of the Church A Study of the Episcopal Church Timothy F. Sedgwick Rainbow Theology Foreword by The Rt. Rev. Frank T. Bridging Race, Sexuality, and Spirit Griswold III, XXV Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church Patrick S. Cheng Respected Episcopal ethicist Timothy F. This book reflects upon the theological Sedgwick provides an alternative viewpoint significance of the intersections of race and on the homosexuality debate, on the queer sexuality across multiple ethnic and proposed Anglican Covenant, and on cultural groups. mission and ministry. Includes a study guide. paper | $24.95 | 9781596272415 paper | $14.95 | 9780819229663

Peculiar Faith From Sin to Amazing Grace Queer Theology for Christian Witness Discovering the Queer Christ Jay Emerson Johnson Patrick S. Cheng Useful in both seminary classrooms and A unique synthesis of liberation, queer, in congregational settings, this book is and postcolonial theology over the last a contribution to the still-emerging field few decades within a unified theological of queer theology, translating the rigors framework designed to advance the of scholarly research into transforming inclusion of LGBT people within church proposals for faith communities. and society. paper | $24.95 | 9781596272507 paper | $24.95 | 9781596272385

Divine Communion Radical Love A Eucharistic Theology of Sexual Intimacy An Introduction to Queer Theology Jay Emerson Johnson Patrick S. Cheng Before Christian communities try Cheng provides a historical survey of to address sexual ethics, the more how queer theology has developed from fundamental theological question demands the 1950’s to today and then explicates attention: What can sexual intimacy tell us the themes of queer theology using the about God? This book invites reflection ecumenical creeds as a general framework. on sexual relationships within a broad theological framework marked by creation, paper | $24.95 | 9781596271326 fall, and redemption. paper | $19.95 | 9781596272521

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Reasonable and Holy Beyond a Binary God Engaging Same-Sexuality A Theology for Trans* Allies Tobias Stanislas Haller Tara K. Soughers Demonstrates that the church is able to Tara Soughers explores theology from the support faithful and loving relationships position of a trans ally—a parent of a trans between persons of the same sex, not as young adult as well as priest. a departure from that tradition, but as a reasonable extension of it. paper | $14.95 | 9780898690057 NEW! paper | $19.95 | 9781596271104

Gifted by Otherness In the Eye of the Storm Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church Swept to the Center by God L. William Countryman and M. R. Ritley Gene Robinson In the past two decades or so the issue An honest, thoughtful portrait of Gene of homosexuality has taken center stage Robinson, the faith that has informed his at national and regional denominational life, and the controversy that continues to meetings and in local church communities. rock his Church. In Gifted by Otherness, L. William paper | $19.95 | 9781596272811 Countryman and M. R. Ritley conclude that being gay or lesbian is not actually a problem at all; rather it is a vocation, and, in fact, a gift to today’s church. paper | $18.95 | 9780819218865 Letters from Samaria The Prose and Poetry of Louie Crew Clay Louie Crew Clay Black Battle, White Knight This collection provides a window into Louie Crew Clay’s unlikely and at times The Authorized Biography of Malcolm shocking ministry throughout the years, Boyd not retrospectively, but as history was Michael Battle unfolding. Foreword by Desmond Tutu paper | $18.95 | 9780819232199 Through unparalleled access to the personal recollections, writings, and archival records of Malcolm Boyd, Michael Battle chronicles one of America’s most celebrated—and reviled—public religious figures. In Defense of All God’s Children hardcover | $29.95 | 9781596272262 The Life and Ministry of Bishop Christopher Senyonjo Christopher Senyonjo Foreword by Serene Jones The life and work of Bishop Christopher Senyonjo of Uganda. paper | $16.95 | 9780819232434

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Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me An Open Place Around The Ministry of Group Spiritual Direction Stories of Contemplation and Justice Edited by Marlene Kropf and Daniel Edited by Therese Taylor-Stinson Schrock In a world where resurgent racism and bias This book responds to the movement against those whose skin color, nationality, to expand spiritual direction beyond the religion, gender, or sexuality are seen as classic one-with-one model. Group spiritual “other,” these are voices that need to be direction has the potential to offer the rich heard. experience of individual spiritual direction to a much wider audience, yet very little paper | $24.95 | 9780819233639 has been written to provide guidance for starting such groups. Faithful Generations paper | $24.95 | 9780819228161 Effective Ministry Across Generational Lines Candlelight John R. Mabry Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction Faithful Generations provides a hopeful Susan S. Phillips and helpful guide to the different adult generations alive today, discussing the Candlelight offers an intimate view of events that formed them and the issues spiritual direction through written narratives important to them. Most importantly, it of actual spiritual direction sessions. The describes their spiritual distinctions—the experiential practice is accompanied by particular needs, gifts and concerns that theoretical and theological understandings drive these different generations. With that guide it. The book includes the stories a basic understanding of how other of nine men and women, illustrating how generations think and what drives them the journey of Christian discipleship is spiritually, ministers and congregations can helped by spiritual direction. not only avoid conflict, but also put those paper | $28.95 | 9780819222978 distinctions to work in order to minister more effectively and create harmony in our religious communities. Out of Darkness, Into Light paper | $24.95 | 9780819228208 Spiritual Guidance in the Quran with Reflections from Jewish and Christian Sources Embodied Spirits Jamal Rahman, Kathleen Schmit Elias, Stories of Spiritual Directors of Color and Ann Holmes Redding Edited by Sherry Bryant-Johnson, Spiritual guidance from the Quran is Rosalie Norman-McNaney, and Therese uniquely presented in this new book for Taylor-Stinson Christian spiritual directors, plus Western “These essays speak of how we have seekers, and students. A featured work of incorporated our contemplative practices Spiritual Directors International, it provides into our family life; our urban, non-religious an introduction to the holy book of Islam as background; how we have been nurtured a source for spiritual practice and direction. in struggles for health and life through our paper | $26.95 | 9780819223388 contemplative prayer practices and our courage to survive and even thrive in the midst of dire circumstances. We speak Tending the Holy of the unfolding bridge between faith and Spiritual Direction Across Traditions culture; our conflicts with an interspiritual journey with a Christian foundation; our Edited by Norvene Vest sexuality; our journey to healing and A provocative, cutting-edge collection of authenticity; and how we are taking this what spiritual direction looks like through a practice that began in the first centuries variety of lenses. Contributors from around of the church with the desert mothers and the world examine the spiritual direction fathers to the present and into the future relationship of many religious traditions. with spiritual direction through the Internet across the world.”—from the Introduction paper | $24.95 | 9780819219183 paper | $18.95 | 9780819228932

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Supervision of Spiritual Directors Where Two or Three Are Gathered Engaging in Holy Mystery Spiritual Direction for Small Groups Edited by Mary Rose Bumpus and Daniel L. Prechtel Rebecca Bradburn Langer This book offers a detailed presentation This collection of essays in one of the of ten small group models, plus guidance first books in the field that helps with in group leadership dynamics. It also the training of supervisors. An excellent presents material related to group resource for those called to the role of retreat work, spiritual guidance with supervisor, and those who are already organizations, and a peer supervision/ practicing in the field. consultation model for supporting leaders of spiritual companionship groups, and paper | $26.95 | 9780819219947 retreats.

Still Listening paper | $24.95 | 9780819227720 New Horizons in Spiritual Direction Edited by Norvene Vest Using the Bible in Spiritual Direction This collection of essays by seasoned spiritual directors from a variety of faith Liz Hoare traditions addresses issues of concern to Foreword by Daniel L. Prechtel directors today. “Breaks new, fresh gound in this ancient field.”—Presence Experienced spiritual director Liz Hoare explores the central role the Bible has paper | $26.95 | 9780819218148 played in Christian experience, in order to discourage poor, shallow, or rigid use of the Bible, which can lead to damage and Hospitality inhibit spiritual growth. The Heart of Spiritual Direction paper | $24.95 | 9780819232571 Leslie A. Hay

An exploration of how spiritual directors Light on the Path can use Benedict’s understanding of hospitality in their work. Guiding Symbols for Insight and Discernment: Meeting God through paper | $19.95 | 9780819221810 Dreams, Sacraments, Stories, Meditation, and Spiritual Practice Daniel L. Prechtel Prechtel explores a practical model of spiritual discernment and discusses how Awakening the Creative Spirit tools such as contemplative spiritual Bringing the Arts to Spiritual Direction practices, exploring the wisdom of dream Christine Paintner Valters and Betsey symbols, and participation in sacramental Beckman rituals all provide powerful symbols to guide the discernment process. The resource is designed to help spiritual directors and others use expressive arts in paper | $24.95 | 9780819232953 the context of spiritual direction. Designed for professional spiritual directors, but also useful for clergy, therapists, and Christian Spiritual Friendship after Religion formation specialists. Walking with People while the Rules Are Changing paper | $26.95 | 9780819223715 Joseph A. Stewart-Sicking Discerning Life Transitions Foreword by Diana Butler Bass Listening Together in Spiritual Direction Stewart-Sicking presents an innovative Dwight H. Judy approach to spiritual friendship, addressing major challenges of modern This book helps people examine both the life and significant challenges in the lives of outward and the inward dimensions of individuals, as well as making accessible major life changes, a growing reality for scholarship on the subject that is difficult most Americans, as related to job loss/ for practitioners to access. change, family circumstances, and other factors. paper | $18.95 | 9780819232496 paper | $24.95 | 9780819224071

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Jesus Strength for the Journey God Among Us A Pilgrimage of Faith in Community Roger Hutchison Second Edition Foreword by The Most Rev. Michael Diana Butler Bass B. Curry Foreword by Carol Howard Merritt “Hutchison takes a moving piece of NEW! Diana Butler Bass illustrates the dynamic personal artwork and breaks it down into strength and persistence of mainline pieces to serve as the lenses through NEW! . She explores the major which to view various biblical stories of issues that have confronted mainline Jesus.” denominations, congregations, and —from the Foreword by The Most parishioners during those years—from Reverend Michael Bruce Curry, XXVII debates over women clergy to conflicts presiding bishop and primate of the about diversity and community to Episcopal Church. scrimmages between tradition and innovation. Hardcover | $19.95 | 9781640650015 paper | $22.95 | 9780898692525

St. Benedict’s Toolbox Tracking Down the Holy Ghost The Nuts and Bolts of Everyday Reflections on Love and Longing Benedictine Living Frank T. Griswold Revised Edition Frank Griswold writes out of his Jane Tomaine understanding that “all things have the A primer on how to use St. Benedict’s potential to reveal the Divine and the ancient Rule in our lives today. Each mystery of love that lies at the heart of the chapter examines one aspect of the Rule, universe . . .” Though a teacher, preacher, from ways of praying to ways of embracing recognized ecumenical and interfaith humility, and offers suggestions for prayer, leader, and former head of the Episcopal reflection, journaling, and action. Church, he describes himself as a seeker still, “a person under construction.” paper | $24.95 | 9780819231987 paper | $18.95 | 9780819233653

Always We Begin Again Desert Mothers The Benedictine Way of Living 15th Spiritual Practices from the Women of the Anniversary Edition Revised Wilderness John McQuiston II Mary C. Earle Foreword by Phyllis Tickle Unlike most of the scholarly books on the A simple blueprint, based on the Rule of market, this book popularizes the writings St. Benedict, to order one’s time and create and the thinking of the Desert Mothers physical and inner space, to step back of the early Church, and applies them to from the demands and pressures of the contemporary life. moment, and to step into a place of peace. paper | $14.95 | 9780819221568 paper | $9.95 | 9780819224286

Sages, Saints, and Seers Letters From the Farm A of Spiritual Masters A Simple Path for a Deeper Spiritual Life Richard H. Schmidt Becca Stevens Illustrated by Dean Mosher Becca Stevens, best-selling author, Explore the variety of ways humans high-profile social activist, and one of the experience the holy through more than premiere preachers in the U.S., extolls 150 one-page biographies of notable the power of love in this new collection of masters from the world’s great spiritual essays intended for everyone from church traditions. Key historical figures vividly leaders to seekers. come to life, with pertinent biographical paper | $18.95 | 9780819231758 details presented in a readable, conversational style. paper | $18.95 | 9780819229267

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Your Untold Story What Is Your Practice? Tales of a Child of God Lifelong Growth in the Spirit Jake Owensby Norvene Vest and Liz Forney Useful for both personal spiritual practice This informative and inspirational book and group studies, Your Untold Story focuses on opportunities available within will help expand the soul by engaging the normal patterns of everyday activity. imagination and deepening relationships. Both serious beginners and those more The missional church requires well-formed experienced with following the Christian NEW! disciples; here is a resource to help in that path toward fuller participation in God’s process. being can benefit from the author’s insights and suggestions. paper | $14.95 | 9781640650046 paper | $18.95 | 9780819229892

Wisdom Walking Pilgrimage as a Way of Life I pray in poems Gil Stafford Meditations on Poetry and Faith Dave Worster Let’s go for walk. A very long walk. A journey down the pilgrim’s path. Traipsing I pray in poems contains 20 meditations, through the forest of life. Climbing over organized around the liturgical seasons, the mountains of adversity. Enduring the and can serve as facilitation for personal climate of challenge. Over the course of devotion or as a resource for small group countless miles and numerous days, we discussions. will mine the golden wisdom hidden within paper | $16.95 | 9780819231864 our pilgrimage experience. paper | $19.95 | 9780819233493

The Painting Table Gospel Memories A Journal of Loss and Joy The Future Can Rewrite Our Past Roger Hutchison Jake Owensby Foreword by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Experience the joy and healing of God’s For many, life happens around the kitchen future rewriting your past. table, but in this case, we gather at The paper | $14.95 | 9780819232656 Painting Table as the reader is invited to draw pictures, record memories, and celebrate living through the creation of something new. paper | $9.95 | 9780819229052

Love Feast Together at the Table Eyes to See The Redemptive Purpose of Martha Johnson Bourlakas Mary E. Green Martha Johnson Bourlakas grapples with life—life as a person of faith, life Offers the discovery of life-giving spiritual as a wife and mother, life as a clergy insights found through learning to read spouse (her husband is bishop of the language of religious icons. Written Southwestern Virginia), life as the parent of especially for those whose traditions have a developmentally disabled young adult, not included icons, this book introduces life as one unable to maintain pretense. eight icons written (painted) by the author. Reading these essays is like sitting paper | $16.95 | 9780819229380 down over coffee with a good friend to commiserate and laugh with someone who understands. paper | $16.95 | 9780819232137

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Healed Our One Word How Mary Magdalene Was Made Well Creating Spiritual Joy and Depth Kate Moorehead Martha Johnson Bourlakas This biblical, theological perspective on Women live uniquely demanding lives as mental illness offers a new view of Mary providers, managers, caretakers, and, Magdalene’s role for us today. amidst those many roles, both chosen and cast upon them, the individual spirit paper | $14.95 | 9780898690705 NEW! NEW! sometimes loses her voice. To awaken this voice, Martha Bourlakas began a group for women in the Diocese of Southwestern Virginia called “Our One Word” to pray about and observe the secular, holy, and personal significance of one word The Adventures of Cancer Girl each week. and God paper | $19.95 | 9781640650190 A Journey of Faith, Health, and Healing Anna Fitch Courie Foreword by Ben Emanuel, MD Henri Nouwen Readers are encouraged to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences with A NEW! their illness in order to contribute to overall Compiled by Robert Waldron healing. Fitch Courie covers the cycle of More than a prayer book, Henri Nouwen: grief and relearning a new norm, offering A Book of Hours, if followed faithfully, helps assurance to others that they are not alone. structure our daily routine with prayer; thus, paper | $19.95 | 9781640650107 not only sanctifying our relationship with God, but also sanctifying the minutes and hours of each day. hardcover | $24.95 | 9781596271128 Crossing Myself A Story of Spiritual Rebirth Greg Garrett The Nearness of God Greg Garrett journeyed through intense depression and even a suicide attempt into Parish Ministry as Spiritual Practice the grace that brought him a life of service Julia Gatta to others. Helps pastors, chaplains, and lay paper | $19.95 | 9780819233059 professionals appreciate the spiritual depth of their calling and reminds them that Christian ministry is Christ’s ministry working through them. paper | $19.95 | 9780819223180 The Hopeful Heart John R. Claypool In his inimitable pastoral and gentle way, the late John Claypool explores biblically A Brush with God based avenues to hopefulness in this very An Workbook personal book. Peter Pearson paper | $12.95 | 9780898692198 A one-stop guide to icon painting, including the history and spirituality of icons as well as simplified, step-by-step icon- painting technique. paper | $24.95 | 9780819222039

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Christ on the Psych Ward Reckless Love David Finnegan-Hosey The Scandal of Grace in a Performance- Driven World When a mental health crisis led David Finnegan-Hosey to admit himself into a John Newton hospital, he found himself wrestling not Its momentum building, the “Jesus only with a newly diagnosed mental illness Movement” is unfolding, with Episcopalians but also with his faith. Christ on the Psych longing to embody our branch of the Ward weaves together personal testimony, movement in the world. John Newton’s NEW! theological reflection, and practical ministry NEW! contribution is this look at God’s reckless experience to offer a message of hope love. His aim is not for the head, but for the for those living with mental illness and for heart, to connect people with their passion friends and faith communities committed and love for Jesus Christ, reawakening to caring for and learning from them. His journey of recovery what may be dormant, because ultimately, it is not clever ideas but and healing reveals the need for a theological understanding of passion that mobilizes people. a vulnerable God, important not only in ministering to those with mental health struggles but also in offering a hopeful vision of what it Three discussion questions in each chapter and the book can be means to be the Church. used as a 10-week study, with groups discussing two chapters at a time. Chapters are intentionally short, and each unpacks a specific paper | $14.95 | 9780898690514 episode in Jesus’s life that illuminates the reckless love of God in Christ. Denial Is My Spiritual Practice paper | $14.95 | 9781640650251 (And Other Failures of Faith) Rachel G. Hackenberg and Martha Ears to Hear Spong Recognizing and Responding to God’s Call Denial Is My Spiritual Practice is a Edward S. Little companion for the wondering and struggling. The authors offer their own Ears to Hear takes readers on a journey stories as evidence that God remains, both through the Old Testament, showing the NEW! when faith fails and when faith finds new way God called ordinary people to service, understanding. They combine stark life and drawing parallels for ordinary people in experiences, offbeat spiritual perspectives, the 21st century. Each chapter concludes and scripture to offer comfort, grace, with a set of discussion questions, making laughter, and a few tears along the way. this an ideal book not only for individuals discerning God’s call, but also for parish paper | $14.95 | 9781640650237 study groups. paper | $16.95 | 9780819219398 Another Brush with God Further Conversations about Icons Keeping in Tune with God Peter Pearson Listening Hearts Discernment for Clergy This is the sequel to A Brush with God, Suzanne G. Farnham and Timothy presenting for advanced beginners H. Grayson and intermediate and advanced level Foreword by The Right Reverend iconographers greater detail and Eugene T. Sutton instructions for creating entirely new icons. One major feature of the book is full-page Provides clergy with encouraging words format sketches that artists can use as the and practices to develop their relationships basis of their own icons—this is a rare and with God, their families, and friends; and to much-requested resource. carry the practice of spiritual discernment into the life of their congregations. paper | $26.95 | 9780819222985 paper | $16.95 | 9780819224453 Sparrow Listening Hearts A Journey of Grace and Miracles While Battling ALS 20th Anniversary Edition Jennifer R. Durant with Matthew Discerning Call in Community P. Durant Suzanne G. Farnham, Joseph P. Gill, R. Taylor McLean and Susan M. Ward An inspiration to any who suffer from a debilitating disease (or know someone who A beloved resource for tens of thousands of does) and those who provide pastoral care individual readers, retreat participants, small to others. It is a story of God’s redemption groups, and church leaders, listening for and new life. and responding to God’s call in their lives. paper | $16.95 | 9780819232472 paper | $19.95 | 9780819224446

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Winston is an award-winning religion journalist whose work has appeared is an award-winning religion journalist whose work has appeared appeared has work whose journalist religion award-winning an is WINSTON KIMBERLY KIMBERLYKIMBERLY WINSTON WINSTON is an award-winning religion journalist whose work has appeared Winston in thein Los the AngelesLos Angeles Times, Times, the Chicago the Chicago Tribune, Tribune, Newsday, Newsday, and Newsweekand Newsweek. An avid. An avidbeader, beader, she she An avid beader, she she beader, avid An . Newsweek and Newsday, Tribune, Chicago the Times, Angeles Los the in inin the the Los Los Angeles Angeles Times, Times, the the Chicago Chicago Tribune, Tribune, Newsday, Newsday, and and Newsweek Newsweek. An. An avid avid beader, beader, she she is theis author the author of Fabric of Fabric of Faith of Faith (2006). (2006). organized around the(2006). Faith of Fabric of liturgicalauthor the is seasons,isis the the author author of of Fabric Fabric of of Faith Faith (2006). (2006). “Winston combines inspirational stories This bookThis bookwill provide will provide a background a background to prayer to prayer beads beads from fromall the all world’s the world’s religions—their religions—their history, history, their their This book will provide a background to prayer beads from all the world’s religions—their history, their their history, religions—their world’s the all from beads prayer to background a provide will book This ThisThis book book will will provide provide a abackground background to to prayer prayer beads beads from from all all the the world’s world’s religions—their religions—their history, history, their their use, anduse, their and theirspecifi specifi c prayers. c prayers. It will It also will describe also describe in detail in detail and with and diagramswith diagrams how tohow make to make sets of sets prayer of prayer c prayers. It will also describe in detail and with diagrams how to make sets of prayer prayer of sets make to how diagrams with and detail in describe also will It prayers. c specifi their and use, use,use, and and their their specifi specifi c cprayers. prayers. It It will will also also describe describe in in detail detail and and with with diagrams diagrams how how to to make make sets sets of of prayer prayer beadsbeads for personal for personal use. use. and can serve as facilitation use. personal for beads for personalbeadsbeads for for personal personal use. use. with hands-on strategies to help people of devotion or as a resource for small group all skill levels. Line drawings accompany discussions. the beading instructions in part three. Included is a selection of blessings, paper | $16.95 | 9780819231864 prayers, and liturgies for beads.” —Episcopal Teacher, Summer 2008 paper | $24.95 | 9780898690309 Three Prayers You’ll Want to Pray George H. Donigian A Prayer Book for the 21st Century Prayer and praying takes a variety of John McQuiston II forms, but in today’s secular world, many people aren’t sure what it is or how to do Foreword by Marcus J. Borg it. Donigian (re)introduces three prayers— This pocket-sized devotional is an the Lord’s Prayer, the Serenity Prayer, excellent resource for individuals and and Dag Hammarskjöld’s famous prayer congregations who are seeking to worship from Markings—as gifts for those who are in a language that acknowledges today’s uncertain or unclear about prayer . . . and realities and theology. praying. paper | $18.95 | 9780819219749 paper | $14.95 | 9780819229069

True Prayer The Anglican Family Prayer Book An Invitation to Christian Spirituality Anne E. Kitch Kenneth Leech A resource for Episcopal families who want An ideal introduction to the spiritual to pass on Anglican prayers and traditions life, which explores prayer as a “living to their children and teach faith in everyday encounter with a living God.” Themes settings. Prayers for morning and evening, include inner silence, adoration, the Cross, blessings, nighttime prayers, prayers for the Eucharist, retreats, contemplation and use during special seasons of the church pilgrimage. year make this book one that families will use every day. paper | $19.95 | 9780819216465 hardcover with jacket | $24.95 | 9780819219404 Women’s Uncommon Prayers Our Lives Revealed, Nurtured, Celebrated You Are Already Praying Edited by Elizabeth Rankin Geitz, Ann Stories of God at Work Smith, Marjorie A. Burke Cathy H. George These prayers touch on an amazing array of topics organized under the categories Through stories of people at work and of identity, daily life, stages of life, prayer, this book seeks to encourage an spirituality, and ministry. Also included are understanding of prayer as that dimension comprehensive sections of seasonal and of our relationship with God equally alive at corporate prayers. work and at play, in public, and at home. kivar | $32.95 | 9780819218643 paper | $18.95 | 9780819228536

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Marvelously Made Deeper Simplicity, Broader Gratefulness and the Body Generosity Mary C. Earle Images of Financial Wholeness Each chapter provides reader-friendly Celeste A. Ventura information about the wonders of a vital This book explores images with the hope organ or body part and offers a prayer and of enhanced and increased engagement a set of “gratitude practices”—physical and into how and why we earn, spend, invest, spiritual meditation exercises to deepen the and share our money. Using 6 to 10 reader’s appreciation of the body. images with corresponding reflections, paper | $14.95 | 9780819227621 we can build financial knowledge and engagement that can be transformational for our communities, the world, and us as individuals. Echo of the Soul paper | $16.95 | 9780819231956 The Sacredness of the Human Body J. Philip Newell J. Philip Newell finds that the human body, Becoming Who I Am like creation, is actually the dwelling place Reflections on Wholeness and Embracing of God. Using the Old Testament Wisdom Our Divine Stories literature, Newell looks at each part of Beth-Sarah Wright the body as a sacred text that reveals something of the Divine. These stories encourage us to embrace and tell our whole stories and to paper | $16.95 | 9780819219084 discover our divine capacity for true life transformation and joy. paper | $14.95 | 9780819231796 Breathe. See. Nourish. Energize. A Pathway to Healing Sparrow Frances Murchison A Journey of Grace and Miracles While The books offers four key principles— Battling ALS breathe, see, nourish, and energize—as Jennifer R. Durant with Matthew P. a daily living practice for readers to begin Durant nurturing themselves both from the outside in, and the inside out. Frances Murchison An inspiration to any who suffer from a offers techniques to help readers apply the debilitating disease (or know someone who four key principles to their daily lives. does) and those who provide pastoral care to others. It is a story of God’s redemption paper | $19.95 | 9781596270923 and new life. paper | $16.95 | 9780819232472

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Christ Walk Crossing Myself A 40-Day Spiritual Fitness Program A Story of Spiritual Rebirth Anna Fitch Courie Greg Garrett Christ Walk outlines a 40-day program Greg Garrett journeyed through intense for individuals and groups to focus on depression and even a suicide attempt into improving physical health while engaging in the grace that brought him a life of service spiritual and mental reflection and growth. to others. paper | $19.95 | 9780819231697 paper | $19.95 | 9780819233059

Christ Walk Kids Do This, Remembering Me A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Tweens The Spiritual Care of Those with and Teens Alzheimer’s and Dementia Anna Fitch Courie Colette Bachand-Wood Foreword by Barbara Cawthorne On the heels of her bestseller, Christ Walk: Crafton A 40 Day Spiritual Fitness Program, Anna Fitch Courie offers tweens and teens a Do This, Remembering Me is a hands- process to grow in faith, grow in fitness, on manual that will give clergy, spiritual and grow into the full stature of Christ. care providers, and family members an Jump up from the couch and start your understanding of the ongoing spiritual own Christ Walk! needs of individuals with dementia, as well as practical tools such as how to create a religious service in a memory care unit and paper | $12.95 | 9780819233196 how one might plan a nursing home visit. paper | $14.95 | 9780819232519

Comfort Critter Kit Lisa Nass Comfort Critter® is an ultra-soft, plush monkey with a cuddly body, a friendly face, and a huggable factor that’s off the charts. With its heart-shaped pocket of caring messages, the Comfort Critter is a perfect gift for kids and grownups experiencing challenge, change, or celebration. Comfort Critter Kit includes: • Super-soft, plush monkey • Heart-shaped message cards (14" tall) to place in Monk Monk’s • Removable cape, which heart pocket converts to a zipped carrying • Full-color, picture book bag to hold all the pieces 8.5" x 11" • Handled box for easy transport kit | $49.95 | 9780898699791

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All My Words Have Holes in Them Under the Fig Tree Simple Daily Meditations Visual Prayers and Poems for Lent Ginny Wilder Roger Hutchison Ginny Wilder offers a collection of prayers, Foreword by Fleming Rutledge poems, reflections, and stories written from Lent is a time to slow down and journey a heart that knows what it is like to dwell in with Jesus through his life, death, and the fringe and in the wilderness. resurrection. Under the Fig Tree is a book paper | $12.95 | 9780819233820 of forty-six drawings, photographs, and paintings inspired by Lenten themes, readings, and stories for each day of Lent and Holy Week. The images, like snapshots, are colorful, inspired, and ripe with emotion. The reader receives Praying Our Days an opportunity to reflect, slow down, and walk with Jesus as a friend and disciple, to A Guide and Companion sit with Jesus under the fig tree and talk, Frank T. Griswold listen, and glimpse the face and heart of Includes devotions to mark the rhythm authentic love. of the day and the Christian year; paper | $16.95 | 9780819232076 self-examination and preparation for reconciliation and the Eucharist; intercessory prayers; praying with the saints; and more. Each section opens with A Practical Christianity a brief introduction by Bishop Griswold, guiding the reader in the effective use of Meditations for the Season of Lent the material. Jane Shaw hardcover w/ribbon | $19.95 | Foreword by Br. Curtis Almquist, SSJE 9780819223593 A devotional book for Lent that challenges readers to take up “practical Christianity”— proposing Christian faith as something we do, not something we merely believe in. paper | $14.95 | 9780819227768 Tracking Down the Holy Ghost Reflections on Love and Longing Frank T. Griswold Connected Frank Griswold writes out of his understanding that “all things have the You and God in the Psalms potential to reveal the Divine and the Peter Wallace mystery of love that lies at the heart of the Foreword by Greg Garrett universe . . .” Though a teacher, preacher, recognized ecumenical and interfaith Wallace’s stimulating devotional is full of leader, and former head of the Episcopal fresh ideas for finding ways to connect Church, he describes himself as a seeker with God, with one another, and with the still, “a person under construction.” world at large. As a result, readers will gain encouragement and strength to face their paper | $18.95 | 9780819233653 uncertain world with the wisdom and grace of the God who so deeply loves them. paper | $19.95 | 9780819223081

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The Also Life The Sewing Room Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Uncommon Reflections on Life, Love Foreword by Nicholas Knisely and Work Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Playing off the last chapter of her previous book, The Courage to Grow Old, well- “A lively book . . . honest, funny, sad . . . beloved author Barbara Crafton looks at impossible to put down.” the world around us: What do we know —Madeleine L’Engle about creation? What gift is there for us in paper | $18.95 | 9780819217233 the “also life” of stars and other organic and non-organic forms of existence? How might that shape the way we see our existence and the God who breathed that life into us? And what might life after death be like? Meditations on the Psalms paper | $14.95 | 9780819232892 For Every Day of the Year Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Called “I hope that the ancient texts upon which Barbara Cawthorne Crafton these reflections are based will come alive for you in a new way,” writes Barbara Discerning your call is not a test you must Crafton in Meditations on the Book of pass. Do not dread getting the wrong Psalms. The Psalms, written by ordinary answer. Do not fear disappointing God. people, are filled with all the same emotions Discerning your call is not a trick question. and issues that challenge, comfort, and Join Barbara Crafton as she walks us confound us today. Their complaints, through the process with her wisdom. joys, celebrations, envy, doubting, fear, paper | $12.95 | 9780819232915 and hope are ours as well. In this book of meditations for each day of the year, best- selling author Barbara Crafton combines The Courage to Grow Old reflection on these ancient texts with Barbara Cawthorne Crafton contemporary stories to help us explore the spiritual nature of our lives. Here is Barbara Crafton at her best—funny, warm, direct, honest, and vulnerable—on paper | $26.95 | 9780819219596 aging. Join her in this celebration of life! paper | $9.95 | 9780819229106 Let Every Heart Prepare Meditations for Advent and Christmas Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Here are the beautiful seasonal hymns to which Barbara Crafton Living Lent turns for inspiration for daily Meditations for These Forty Days meditations during Advent and Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Christmas. Engage each day of Advent with this insightful, delightful, Reflect on faith, prayer, forgiveness, and inspirational classic. and healing in these meditations based on the words and poetry of paper | $9.95 | 9780819217554 seasonal hymns. paper | $9.95 | 9780819217561 Finding Time for Serenity Every Woman’s Book of Days Barbara Cawthorne Crafton Restore the balance and bring perspective to daily life with these wise, funny, friendly words from a master storyteller. Drawing on her experiences as wife, grandmother, priest, retreat leader, and spiritual director Crafton is the wise and funny friend every woman needs every day. paper | $24.95 | 9780819221216

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Remember the Future The Agile Church Financial Leadership and Asset Spirit-Led Innovation in an Uncertain Age Management for Congregations Dwight J. Zscheile Gerald W. Keucher Taking one page from the Bible and Using a positive tone and attitude to help another from Silicon Valley, priest and congregations imagine health instead of scholar Dwight Zscheile brings theological decline, Keucher offers clear, step-by-step insights together with cutting-edge thinking methods and advice on analyzing and on organizational innovation to help managing all aspects of congregational churches flourish in a time of profound assets. uncertainty and spiritual opportunity. Study guide included. paper | $19.95 | 9780898695182 paper | $18.95 | 9780819229779

How to Hit the Ground Running Done and Left Undone A Quick-Start Guide for Congregations Grace in the Meantime of Ministry with New Leadership Scott Anson Benhase Neal O. Michell In Done and Left Undone, Scott Benhase Organized in a user-friendly workbook proposes an ascetical theology of leadership format, this guide gives step-by-step based in St. Benedict’s Promise of Stability, suggestions on how the sometimes stalled Obedience, and Conversation of Life. The and directionless period of transition in a Promise helps clergy to lead from their faith community can be made dynamic and inward identity to their outward askesis purposeful. (discipline), creating a congruence between paper | $22.95 | 9780898694758 resting in the mercy of God’s grace and leading in the church. Leading from ascetical grace does not require parish clergy to be something they are not. It invites clergy to a way of being that will help them be both Wholeness After Betrayal faithful and effective in parish leadership. Restoring Trust in the Wake of Misconduct paper | $19.95 | 9781640650169 Robin Hammeal-Urban Foreword by Ian T. Douglas Robin Hammeal-Urban focuses on healing Beating the Boundaries and reconciliation for congregations The Church God Is Calling Us to Be that have experienced physical, sexual, John Spicer emotional, spiritual, and financial misconduct or betrayal by a leader. Offers This book contrasts the desire to mark guidance and wisdom for healing and boundaries with God’s call to explore restored hope. boundaries in order to open them. paper | $19.95 | 9780819231772 paper | $18.95 | 9780819232939

So You Think You Don’t Know One? Addiction and Recovery in Clergy and Congregations A Failure of Nerve, Revised Nancy Van Dyke Platt and Chilton R. 10th Anniversary Edition Knudsen Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix Unpacking a common, but rarely Edwin H. Friedman addressed problem, clergy experts Platt Foreword by Peter Steinke and Knudsen cite real-life experiences A timeless bestseller, A Failure of Nerve still with clergy addiction and congregations in shocks in this new edition and its relevance crisis. continues to transform the lives of leaders paper | $18.95 | 9780819224125 everywhere—business, church, family, school—as it has for more than 20 years. paper | $29.95 | 9781596272798

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Beyond Business as Usual Cultivating the Missional Church Revised Edition New Soil for Growing Vestries and Vestry Leadership Development Leaders Neal O. Michell Randolph C. Ferebee Revised edition with new information, new teaching resources, Offers church leaders and vestries a and perspectives gained in the last eight years, as well as the robust and missional perspective on the General Convention resolutions of 2015. Filled with resources for forming the church in the 21st century. vestry as a learning community. Each chapter can be read and reviewed at a paper | $16.95 | 9780819228239 series of vestry meetings or as part of a vestry retreat, and includes questions for group and individual discussion. The Vestry Handbook paper | $19.95 | 9780898699609 Third Revised Edition Calling Clergy Christopher L. Webber A Spiritual and Practical Guide through the Search Process Everything you need to know about Elizabeth Rankin Geitz vestry membership in one volume. This updated classic manual includes sample A must-read book for parish search committees, vestry job descriptions, new material on the members, and other parish leaders. Visit us online at spiritual life of vestry members, new www.ChurchPublishing.org and search for Calling Clergy canons, additional information on dealing to find several FREE downloadable resources that with sexual abuse in the parish, managing accompany this valuable book. conflict, and handling money. paper | $12.95 | 9780898695434 paper | $16.95 | 9780819224392

Stewardship

One-Minute Stewardship Fearless Major Gifts Creative Ways to Talk about Money in Church Inspiring Meaning-Making Charles Cloughen, Jr. Charles LaFond These short reflections, indexed by scripture, theme, event, Every major gift is planned, and every NEW! and lectionary, can be included in weekly parish e-mails, planned gift is major; Fearless Major Gifts newsletters, weekly bulletins, or read as an invitation to intentionally blurs those lines with the the offering during worship. The book addresses the issue premise that if one knows how to identify, of designated giving, which is usually separate from general stewardship evaluate, cultivate, and finally ask for the gift, it does not appeals, and is designed to empower clergy and lay leaders to promote the matter if it is a major gift or is a will inclusion. Clergy and message of good stewardship every Sunday of the year. lay leaders are often terrified of asking for major and planned gifts, even as parishes need them and donors paper | $16.95 | 9781640650084 need to give them. Seminaries do not necessarily teach Fearless Church Fundraising how to do this essential work of ministry. LaFond is filling that educational gap. The Practical and Spiritual Approach to Stewardship Charles LaFond paper | $26.95 | 9780898690286

In this rich resource—part handbook, part workbook, part From Scarcity to Abundance spiritual guidebook—Charles LaFond combines road-tested strategies and sample campaign documents with a spiritual A Complete Guide to Parish Stewardship director’s sensitivity. The result is an irresistible, user-friendly David M. Ponting text that promises to transform your ministry’s fundraising and its spiritual life. In a relaxed, informal style, the author paper | $26.95 | 9780819228635 demystifies the financial stewardship process and helps clergy, stewardship A Plan for Stewardship Education and committees, and parish wardens reclaim Development through the Year the ministry of stewardship. David W. Gordon paper | $24.95 | 9780819222480 With this comprehensive manual, you’ll learn how to plan and implement a year-round stewardship focus that involves more members in the life of the church community. paper | $12.95 | 9780819218032

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Episcopal Clerical Directory The Episcopal Church Annual 2017 2018 The Episcopal Clerical Directory is the With origins dating back to 1830, biennial directory of all living clergy The Episcopal Church Annual—aka in good standing in the Episcopal “The Red Book”—is an indispensable Church—more than 18,000 deacons, reference tool trusted year after year by priests, and bishops. It includes full churches, diocesan offices, , and biographical information and ministry many others. history for each cleric and links them to Some of what you will find between the the 7,400 parishes and institutions in covers of the 2018 edition of “The Red which the clergy serve. Book”. . . paper | $79.95 | 9780898692594 • A comprehensive directory of provinces, dioceses, and churches, including contact information and listings of active clergy Three-Part Letter of Transfer • The canonical structure and organization of the Episcopal and Acceptance #29R Church, including complete directories for the office of the Provides separate listings for adults General Convention, the House of Bishops, the House of over age 16 and younger members, Deputies, standing committees and commissions, and more plus information on communicant • Listings and contact information for seminaries; Episcopal status. A triplicate snap-apart form schools; centers for camps, conferences, and retreats; with Letter, Acceptance of Letter, and Episcopal media affiliates; Episcopal Church Women; and more file copies. • Up-to-date churchwide statistical data and chronological tables 8.5" x 11" | pack of 25 | $16.00 | • A classified buyer’s guide of vendors and organizations offering 846863002658 valued services to the church hardcover | $49.95 | 9781640650039

Church Administration and Visitors and Newcomers Card Finance Manual This two-sided, revised version of the pew Resources for Leading the Local or -rack card welcomes visitors and Church newcomers into the church. Invites individuals to Otto F. Crumroy Jr., Stan Kukawka, record their name, address, and other pertinent and Frank M. Witman information for use by the church office or clergy. These 544 pages of field-tested 3" x 6" | pack of 100 | $12.00 | solutions deliver proven procedures, 846863009060 planning models, and useful “copier- friendly” forms for all aspects of local church administration. Packed with excellent guidelines and tools for assessing and improving parish management. Financial Management for Episcopal Parishes paper | $49.95 | 9780819217479 Revised Edition James B. Jordan Updated to reflect changes in tax law and designed to help parishes establish good financial management processes and policies to prevent fraud and gain involvement of the congregation. paper | $32.95 | 9780898690880

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Five Ribbon Bookmark A slim black vinyl base with a gold embossed Episcopal shield tucks into the spine of the Book of Common Prayer, bibles, hymnals, or most hardcover books. Ribbons are 12 inches long, attached to a three-eighths inch wide base. $7.00 | 846863011650

Large Five Ribbon Episcopal Shield 846863011032 846863011049 846863011025 Bookmark This bookmark features a black vinyl header Distinctive Bookplates with a gold embossed Episcopal shield Printed in sepia on a natural stock, these bookplates are backed and is designed to be inserted into the with a crack-and-peel, self-stick adhesive. Available in three spine of prayer books, hymnals, and most styles: “In Memory of,” “Presented to,” and an unspecified border- hardcover books. Five colored ribbons make only design to suit any need. Bookplates are shrink-wrapped in for convenient marking of hymn selections, packages of 15 each of a single design. Each bookplate measures services, and more. Poly bagged. Ribbons 3 x 4 inches. Please specify item code when ordering. $7.50 pack measure 15 inches in length. Vinyl header of 15. measures 1.25 x 2.375 inches. Celtic Cross Design $10.00 | 846863020140 846863011032—“In Memory of” 846863011049—“Presented to” Episcopal Shield Bookmark #111 846863011025—Unspecified Silver bookmark decorated with the red, white, and blue Episcopal shield. Carded. 1" x 2.25" | $10.50 | 846863011834

Episcopal Shield Brass Bookmark #6719 A solid brass, 2-inch-square bookmark decorated with the red, white, and blue Episcopal shield. Includes card and envelope. $10.50 | 846863011698 Guests of Our Church Register Leather Tabs for Altar Service The turned-edge binder includes a starter pack of 25 easy-to- Books and Missals insert double-sided register pages, held in place with 7 silver-tone one-snap binder rings. Constructed for a long shelf life to create a Set of 12 gummed black leather tabs. permanent record of your visitors. Larger than a student notebook, 3" x 0.3125" | $12.75 | 846863021123 the red padded faux leather binder with silk-look lining holds 100 sheets with spaces for date, name, address, telephone, and e-mail address. Arrives in a protective box. 11.875" x 10.25" | $65.00 | 846863019946 Additional Guests of Our Church pages 8.5" x 11" | pack of 25 | $16.00 | 846863019939

In Remembrance Register Provides a permanent record of gifts made to your church. This sturdy faux leather multi-ring binder includes a starter pack of 25 pages to record memorial and other gifts, held in place with 7 silver-tone one-snap binder rings. Arrives in a protective box. 11.875" x 10.25" | $65.00 | 846863019953 Additional In Remembrance Register Pages 8.5" x 11" | pack of 25 | $16.00 | 846863019960

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GIFT CROSSES

Episcopal Shield Cross Necklace Silver tone finished cross on an 18-inch clasped chain featuring the Episcopal shield in red, white, and blue enamel. Gift boxed. Cross measures 1.25 x 1.25 inches. $26.50 | 846863020126

Wooden Cross Necklace #1700 This wood cross necklace is 1.75" long on a 35" black nylon cord. Perfect for acolytes, Sunday school, visitors, and other gifts and uses. pack of 5 | $9.95 | 846863021864

Coffee Mug with Episcopal Shield This 15 oz. stoneware magna mug is sure to come in handy in the kitchen or the office break room! A great gift, dishwasher and microwave safe. $12.95 | 846863021277

Stainless Steel Water Bottle with a Colored Episcopal Shield This 26 oz. double wall 18/8 stainess steel thermal bottle with copper vacuum insulation and threaded stainless steel lid keeps beverages hot for 12 hours and cold for 24 hours. Hand wash recommended. Do not microwave. 769 ml. 11.875"H x 3.25"W. Gift box included. $29.95 | 846863021420

Wall Clock with Episcopal Shield Measuring 12.75", this clock is quartz movement powered, has a durable polystyrene case with clear lens. Requires one AA battery, included. The clock profile is 2" in total depth, which includes the lens. Made in USA. $24.95 | 846863021536

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Deluxe Tablet Case/Stand Doubles as a protective carrying case with snap closure and as a presentation stand. Interior features three different positions so you can find the perfect angle to view videos, slideshows or for typing on the onscreen keyboard. Holds tablet or e-reader and features removable Velcro corners to accommodate various tablet sizes. Fits all tablets except Kindle DX and Galaxy Tab 10.1. Available with a stamped Episcopal Shield or a stamped cross. Debossed Episcopal Shield 7.75" x .75" x 9.75" | $19.95 | 846863021222 Debossed Cross 7.75" x .75" x 9.75" | $19.95 | 846863021215

Zippered Padfolio Tablet Case, Universal Fit Features removable Velcro corners to accommodate a tablet or e-reader. Converts to a display stand ideal for note taking or presentations. Stand features customizable settings to allow the perfect angle for viewing. Removable Velcro insert contains 5" x 8" paper pad, pockets to store business cards and pen loop (pen not included). Front pocket. Fits up to a 10" tablet. Available in a three-color Episcopal shield, a stamped Episcopal Shield, or a stamped cross. Features a zipped closure. Debossed Episcopal Shield 9" x 1.25" x 11.25 | $39.95 | 846863021246 Debossed Cross 9" x 1.25" x 11.25 | $39.95 | 846863021239 Color Episcopal Shield 9" x 1.25" x 11.25 | $39.95 | 846863021253

iPad Case with Episcopal Shield Cover turns off iPad when closed, and rolls up into stand with angled viewing. The back side of the case offers a 360 degree protection with a metal back plate. Vinyl transfer along a fold of front cover. Fits 4th, 3rd, and 2nd generation iPad. 9.5 x 7.375 | $29.95 | 846863021390

Mini iPad Case with Episcopal Shield Cover turns off iPad when closed, and rolls up into stand with angled viewing. The back side of the case offers a 360 degree protection with a metal back plate. Vinyl transfer along a fold of front cover. Fits 4th, 3rd, and 2nd generation iPad® or iPad® Mini. 5.28 x 8 | $24.95 | 846863021406

Journal with Stamped Episcopal Shield Hardcover Journal Combo. Combo includes hardcover leather feel vinyl wrapped journal with 192 ivory lined, perforated pages (non-refillable) and a matching Rita push-action ballpoint heavyweight pen. Page edges match the black cover. hardcover | 8.5" x 5.5" | $22.95 | 846863021413

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Pewter Episcopal Shield Key Ring This key ring features the Episcopal shield cast in antiqued pewter. Black velvet bag. Medallion measures 1.25 inches in diameter. Episcopal Shield Key Ring #94 $12.75 | 846863020157 A sturdy, silver-finish key ring decorated with a red, white, and blue Episcopal shield.

poly bag | 1" diameter | $12.75 | Episcopal Clergy Decal 846863011919 Four-color static decal for inside your automobile window—identifies vehicles for hospital parking or other occasions when special identification would be helpful. 3.25" x 5.25" | $3.50 | 846863002528

Episcopal Shield Pendant #103 Enameled Episcopal shield pendant on a satin-finish silver Static Episcopal Shield Window medallion. 1.25-inch diameter Decal with a 30 inch black nylon Printed in red, blue, and black on clear cord. static-cling vinyl. 1.25" diameter | $16.00 | 3" x 4" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | 846863011827 846863002566

Episcopal Shield Pin #55 Gold-plated pin features the Episcopal Church emblem in red, white, and blue enamel. With Episcopal Shield Decal clutch back .5 inches wide. Printed in red, blue, and black on white carded | pack of 5 | $32.00 | background. Adhesive-backed, opaque. 846863011858 3" x 4.125" | pack of 25 | $15.50 | 846863002559

Weapon-Free Zone Episcopal Church Sticker

Episcopal Shield Pocket Token Package of 10 4-color stickers with the text: “The Episcopal Church Welcomes A two-sided pocket token featuring the Episcopal shield backed You, this is a weapon-free zone”. with text from The Baptismal Covenant of the Episcopal Church. Stickers are 3" by 4" and made with Text side reads: Will you seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving non-permanent adhesive. Ideal for cars, your neighbor as yourself? I will, with God’s help. Token measures and church buildings. 1.25 inches in diameter. Packaged in a clear pouch and includes a card printed with the text featured on the token. pack of 10 | $12.95 | 846863021826 Carded | $6.50 | 846863020133

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The Register of Church Membership and Rites Use these registers (also known as church and/or parish registers) to permanently record sacramental and other historical data for the congregation. All registers conform to the reporting requirements of the General Convention Office of the Episcopal Church and the Parochial Report Form. The Register of Church Membership and Rites #25—Large Size This large, sturdy register includes an alphabetical Index with space to cross-reference entries in individual sections of the book. A Historical Data section is also included. leatherette cover | 10.5" x 16" | $195.00 | 846863002474 Entries per section: • Baptisms, 418 • Marriages, 104 (two entries per page) • Baptized Members, 860 • Burials, 344 • Confirmations/Receptions, 688 The Register of Church Membership and Rites #15—Small Size This compact version of Register #25 is ideal for small congregations to record rites and ceremonies performed. leatherette cover | 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 846863002467 Entries per section: • Baptisms, 150 • Marriages, 40 (one page per entry) • Baptized Members, 285 • Burials, 200 • Confirmations/Receptions, 209 Individual Registers of Church Membership All individual registers include an alphabetical Index and historical data section. Registers are bound with a sturdy leatherette hardcover, embossed with gold foil. Register of Baptisms #32—Small Size Space for 750 entries. 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 846863002702 Register of Baptized Members #82—Small Size Space for 1,425 entries. 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 846863002719 Register of Burials #72—Small Size Space for 780 entries. 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 9780729219693 Register of Confirmation/Receptions #37—Small Size Space for 1,425 entries. 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 846863002733 Register of Marriages #50—Small Size Space for 151 single-page entries. 10.5" x 8" | $119.00 | 846863002740

Register of Church Services #400 This sturdy register has been revised to match the Parochial Report Form of the General Convention Office of the Episcopal Church. Columned pages provide a day-by-day record of attendance and number of services for Sunday and Saturday evening Eucharists, weekday and private Daily Offices, and other services. Space is also provided for names of celebrant or officiant and notes. Red cloth binding, 176 pages, 1,978 entries. cloth | 9" x 11" | $44.00 | 846863002764

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Episcopal Church Welcomes You Brochure This informative brochure provides visitors with the basics of the Episcopal Church. Printed in red and blue ink on white text-weight paper. The format of the brochure allows for parish information and customization via Episcopal Shield Personal Note Cards standard office printers. Folded white vellum paper, excellent for personal notes and gift 8" x 8.5" | pack of 25 | $9.00 | enclosures. Designed with the Episcopal shield and printed in 846863002573 red, blue, and gold. Blank inside. Includes matching envelopes. Gift boxed. 6" x 3.5" | pack of 25 | $16.00 | 846863002696 Marriage Information Form #33 Instant Download Downloadable form to print for use before a marriage to help collect the information necessary for parish records and planning the marriage service. Downloadable PDF includes two 5 ½" x 8 ½" forms arranged side-by-side for convenient output when printed on 8 ½" x 11" size paper. Episcopal Shield Correspondence Cards $5.50 | 846863017850 Attractive and practical note cards ideal for concise correspondence feature the Episcopal Shield printed in blue and red on white card stock. 25 cards per package with matching envelopes. Gift boxed. 6" x 3.5" | pack of 25 | $11.00 | 846863002542

Request for Letter of Transfer Instant Download Contains all the information necessary for parishioners requesting a letter of transfer. Set 2-up on an 11" x 8-1/2" sheet, the downloadable file can be easily printed to your laser printer or copied as needed. Permission is granted to reproduce this page in the purchasing Celtic Knot Correspondence Cards congregation only. Attractive and practical flat note cards ideal for concise $5.50 | 846863004287 correspondence. Green Celtic knot printed on natural card stock. Each pack contains 25 cards with matching envelopes. Gift-boxed. 6" x 3.5" | pack of 25 | $11.00 | 846863002412

Episcopal Shield Note Pads 5" x 8" These handy note pads featuring the Episcopal shield are ideal for inclusion in new member welcome kits, personal use, church staff, special events, meetings, retreats, classroom, or a variety of other possibilities. Printed with environmentally friendly soy-based ink on brilliant white paper stock. Each 50-note sheet pad measures 5" x 8" x .25". pack of 5 | $9.95 | 846863019748

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Morehouse Church Supplies proudly offers a selection of hand embroidered seals and shields for a wide variety of dioceses of the Episcopal Church, and select seminaries and divinity schools. These beautiful hand crafted keepsakes are designed to be attached to a or mounted in a wall frame as a presentation gift. Sizes vary depending upon the style and orientation of each design; most are approximately 4 x 6 inches and are individually packaged.

Please specify 12 digit item code when ordering. SEMINARY / DIVINITY SCHOOL ITEM CODE 846863 *Each item code begins with Prefix 846863. at Yale ...... 003020 Church Divinity School of the Pacific...... 003037 General Theological Seminary...... 004096 Episcopal Divinity School ...... 004065 Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest ...... 004133 The Anglican Communion Seal Nashotah House...... 004126 $42.00 | 846863003013 Seabury-Western Theological Seminary...... 004140 Trinity School for Ministry...... 004164 University of the South (Shield)...... 004119 The Episcopal University of the South (Seal) ...... 004171 Church Shield University of the South School of Theology (Shield) ...... 004102 $42.00 | 846863004089 Virginia Theological Seminary (white background)...... 004195 Virginia Theological Seminary (blue background)...... 004188 Yale Divinity School...... 004201

Seminaries and Divinity Schools See chart for item codes | $42.00 each

Dioceses of the Episcopal Church See chart for item codes | $42.00 each DIOCESE *ITEM CODE DIOCESE *ITEM CODE DIOCESE *ITEM CODE DIOCESE *ITEM CODE Alabama...... 003051 Fort Worth...... 003327 Newark ...... 003594 Southwestern VA...... 003877 Albany...... 003068 Georgia...... 003334 North Carolina...... 003549 Spokane...... 003846 Arizona...... 003099 Hawaii...... 003358 Northern California...... 003556 Springfield...... 003839 Arkansas...... 003075 Indianapolis...... 003372 Northern Indiana...... 003617 Tennessee...... 003884 Atlanta...... 003082 Iowa...... 003389 Northern Michigan...... 003631 Texas...... 003891 Bethlehem...... 003105 Kansas...... 003396 Northwestern PA...... 003648 Upper South Carolina...... 003907 California...... 003112 Kentucky...... 003402 Northwest Texas...... 003655 Utah...... 003914 Central Florida...... 003129 Lexington...... 003433 Ohio...... 003679 Vermont...... 003938 Central Gulf Coast...... 003136 Long Island...... 003440 Oklahoma...... 003686 Virginia...... 003921 Central Pennsylvania...... 003181 Los Angeles...... 003426 Olympia...... 003693 Washington...... 003945 Chicago...... 003143 Louisiana...... 003419 Oregon...... 003709 West Missouri...... 003990 Colorado...... 003167 Maine...... 003471 Pennsylvania...... 003716 West Tennessee ...... 004027 Connecticut...... 003198 Maryland ...... 003464 Pittsburgh...... 003723 West Texas...... 004034 Dallas...... 003204 Massachusetts...... 003457 Quincy...... 003730 West Virginia...... 004041 Delaware...... 003211 Michigan...... 003488 Rhode Island...... 003754 Western Kansas...... 003952 East Carolina...... 003259 Milwaukee...... 003495 Rio Grande ...... 003747 Western Louisiana...... 003969 East Tennessee...... 003297 Minnesota...... 003501 Rochester...... 003761 Western MA...... 003976 Eastern Michigan ...... 003273 Mississippi...... 003525 San Diego...... 003778 Western Michigan...... 003983 Eastern Oregon...... 003280 Missouri...... 003518 San Joaquin...... 003815 Western New York...... 004010 Easton...... 003235 Montana...... 003532 South Dakota...... 003792 Western NC...... 004003 Eau Claire...... 003242 Nevada...... 003587 Southeast Florida...... 003808 Wyoming...... 004058 El Camino Real...... 003266 New Hampshire...... 003600 Southern Ohio...... 003822 Florida ...... 003310 New Jersey...... 003624 Southern Virginia...... 003853 Fond du Lac ...... 003303 New York...... 003662 Southwest Florida ...... 003860

80 | (800) 242-1918 | churchpublishing.org Church Publishing Electronic and Online Worship Planning Tools riteseries This comprehensive suite of online resources for the Episcopal Church allows you to download printed music, prepare your Sunday bulletins, and access liturgical content allowing all of your church members to participate more fully in your Sunday worship.

ritesong—The online music ritesong provides unlimited access to a digital library of nearly 2,000 hymns from The Hymnal 1982, The Hymnal 1982 Service Music, Wonder, Love and Praise, Lift Every Voice and Sing II, Enriching Our Music 1 & 2, Voices Found, and My Heart Sings Out. Copyright permissions are included for all songs in the database during your subscription period. Buy individual songs for $5.49, or save more with an annual subscription from $119.00 for unlimited downloads! Visit riteseries.org/song for more information.

riteworship—The online bulletin builder Create custom bulletins using liturgies, music, and prayers, along with other worship components, all in one place! riteworship annual access starts from $149 per year and includes: • Liturgies from the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) in Rite I and II using the Revised Common Lectionary • Resources from the Book of Occasional Services and Enriching Our Worship • A “Save as Template” feature allowing you to create once and re-use your bulletins with updated Propers and hymnody • Official music of the Episcopal Church with copyright permissions included, such as The Hymnal 1982; Wonder, Love and Praise; Lift Every Voice and Sing tf; and more • An easy online editor accessible from any computer at anytime Take a free 30-day trial and learn more at riteseries.org/worship.

ritebrain—The online liturgical library ritebrain gives you complete and instant access to a thorough library of texts from the Episcopal church: • The Book of Common Prayer • I Will Bless You and You Will Be a Blessing • Holy Women, Holy Men • The Book of Occasional Services • Lesser Feasts and Fasts • Enriching Our Worship 1 & 2 And copyright permissions are included for just $44.99 per year! Visit riteseries.org/brain for more information.

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Preparing for Sunday Preparing for Sunday automatically updates each week’s readings on your website so members can read and reflect at home before Sunday worship services. Preparing for Sunday is an easy and affordable way to post weekly NRSV lectionary readings on your own church website. For just $1.15 per week, your entire congregation can access Sunday readings at their convenience, enabling them to participate more fully in weekly worship. • Easy one-time setup, then your website is updated every week • Includes overview, scripture backgrounds, a reflection, and a prayer starter • Last week’s, this week’s, and next week’s readings always available • No advertising! Only $59 a year gives EVERYONE in your church easy access to Sunday readings on YOUR website. Take a free 30-day full trial; get more information, or order, at preparingforsundav.com.

Liturgical eCalendar 2018 Instant Download The Liturgical eCalendar is a standards compliant liturgy planning calendar of all Episcopal Sundays and Feasts. Simply import into iCal, Outlook, Google calendar, or other standards compliant electronic calendar program, and have access to the information you need to plan the liturgical year without needing a separate program. The Liturgical eCalendar also works on most mobile devices. The Liturgical eCalendar is available for instant download for $9.99. Download your copy today at www. ChurchPublishing.org. 846863021598

Electronic Common Prayer (eCP) 2.0 For iPhone, iPad, and Android devices eCP 2.0 offers the most commonly used worship services and devotional content of the BCP along with the full lectionary texts in one app. It includes: • An interactive calendar with complete access to Years A, B, and C of the RCL for Sundays and Holy Days, the Daily Office, and Lesser Feasts and Fasts lectionary texts in the NRSV • Feast pages include title and color in addition to presenting multiple feasts in order of precedence • Most commonly used services from the 1979 BCP, fully hyperlinked to lessons, Collects of the Day, and Psalms • The complete Daily Office with readings and Psalms for each day in both Years 1 and 2 • Fully searchable content and Indexes for Psalms, Canticles, Collects, Prefaces, and Prayers & Thanksgivings • Psalm options for the Daily Office include both Psalms Appointed and the Thirty Day Psalter • Bookmarking of content for easy access throughout the app • Access no matter where you go as all of the content is stored locally on your device, so no internet connection is required

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101 Reasons to be Episcopalian...... 33 Bishops on the Border...... 56 30 Days Toward Healing Your Grief...... 55 Bivocational...... 34 40 Days...... 24 Bivocational...... 38 1979 Book of Common Prayer and The Hymnal Black Battle, White Knight...... 59 1982 Combination, The...... 2 Book of Comic Prayer, The...... 42 1979 Book of Common Prayer for Youth...... 1 Book of Common Prayer and The Holy Bible (NRSV), The...... 1 Book of Occasional Services 2003, The...... 4 A Breathe. See. Nourish. Energize...... 67 Advent Presence...... 22 Brush with God, A...... 64 Adventures of Cancer Girl and God, The...... 64 Building a Children’s Chapel...... 44 Agile Church, The...... 71 Building Faith Brick by Brick...... 44 Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around...... 40 Burial of the Dead, The...... 8 Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around...... 57 Burial Rites...... 8 Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around...... 60 Burial Rites for Adults, Together with a Rite All God’s Creatures Blessing of a Pet Certificate...... 17 for the Burial of a Child...... 8 All My Words Have Holes in Them...... 69 All Our Children...... 36 C All Things Necessary...... 3 C.E. Visminas Clip Art...... 7 Also Available...... 89 Called...... 70 Also Life, The...... 70 Call on Me...... 89 Altar Book...... 14 Candlelight...... 60 Altar Book...... 28 Celebrating Liturgical Time...... 7 Altar Flower Chart #1...... 26 Celebrating the Eucharist...... 14 Altar Flower Chart #3...... 26 Celebrating the Rites of Initiation...... 10 Altar Flower Donation Envelopes #1117E...... 26 Celebration and Blessing of A Marriage, The...... 16 Always We Begin Again...... 62 Celtic Cross Design...... 74 Anglican Communion Seal, The...... 80 Celtic Eucharist, A...... 14 Anglican Family Prayer Book, The...... 66 Celtic Knot Correspondence Cards...... 79 Another Brush with God...... 65 Certificate of Marriage–Contemporary Design...... 17 Art of Transformation, The...... 36 Certificate of Marriage–Floral Design...... 17 Arts Camp...... 45 Chemo Pilgrim...... 67 Auden, Psalms, and Me, The...... 35 Child’s Guide to the Holy Eucharist, A...... 14 Augustine’s Relic...... 37 Christianity Without Superstition...... 41 Awakening the Creative Spirit...... 61 Christian Planning Calendar 2018–2019...... 20 Christian Pocket Diary 2019...... 20 B Christ on the Psych Ward...... 65 Back from the Dead...... 36 Christ Walk...... 68 Backpacking through the Anglican Communion...... 35 Christ Walk Kids...... 68 Baptismal Certificate #101...... 12 Christ’s Own Forever...... 11 Baptismal Certificate #110R...... 12 Church Administration and Finance Manual...... 73 Baptismal Certificate #130R...... 12 Church Beyond Belief, A...... 40 Baptismal Information Form #35...... 11 Churchman’s Ordo Kalendar 2019...... 20 Baptism and Ministry...... 10 Church Meets World...... 31 Bead One, Pray Too...... 66 Click2Save REBOOT...... 40 Beating the Boundaries...... 38 Coffee Mug with Episcopal Shield...... 75 Beating the Boundaries...... 71 Come, Lord Jesus!...... 23 Becoming Like a Child...... 50 Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus...... 23 Becoming the Transformative Church...... 36 Comfort Critter Kit...... 68 Becoming Who I Am...... 67 Companions on the Episcopal Way...... 31 Best VBS Workbook Ever!, The...... 45 Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 2, The...... 49 Beyond a Binary God...... 59 Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 3, The...... 49 Beyond Business as Usual...... 72 Complete Guide to Godly Play, Volume 4, The...... 49 Big Lessons from Little Places...... 38 Complete Training Course for Altar Guilds, The...... 26 Bishops on the Border...... 51 Confirmation Certificate #200...... 13

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Confirmation Certificate #210R...... 13 Episcopal Church Annual 2018, The...... 73 Confirmation Information Form #36...... 13 Episcopal Church Lesson Calendar RCL 2019...... 21 Connected...... 69 Episcopal Church Shield, The...... 80 Contemporary Office Book...... 4 Episcopal Church Welcomes You Brochure...... 79 Courage to Grow Old, The...... 70 Episcopal Church Year Guide Kalendar 2019...... 20 Crazy Christians...... 35 Episcopal Clergy Decal...... 77 Creative Ideas for Children’s Worship...... 43 Episcopal Clerical Directory 2017...... 73 Creative Ideas for Children’s Worship...... 9 Episcopal Etiquette & Ethics...... 89 Crosses of Many Cultures...... 27 Episcopal Haiku...... 34 Crossing Myself...... 64 Episcopal Handbook, The...... 34 Crossing Myself...... 68 Episcopal Liturgical Appointment Calendar 2019...... 20 Cross Words...... 44 Episcopal Liturgical Desk Calendar 2019, The...... 21 Cultivating the Missional Church...... 72 Episcopal Questions, Episcopal Answers...... 35 Cup of Salvation, The...... 15 Episcopal Shield Bookmark #111...... 74 Episcopal Shield Brass Bookmark #6719...... 74 D Episcopal Shield Correspondence Cards...... 79 Daily Office Book...... 4 Episcopal Shield Cross Necklace...... 75 Daily Prayer for All Seasons...... 4 Episcopal Shield Decal...... 77 Deacons in the Liturgy...... 6 Episcopal Shield Key Ring #94...... 77 Declaration of Intention #8035R...... 16 Episcopal Shield Note Pads 5" x 8"...... 79 Deeper Simplicity, Broader Generosity...... 67 Episcopal Shield Pendant #103...... 77 Deluxe Tablet Case/Stand...... 76 Episcopal Shield Personal Note Cards...... 79 Denial Is My Spiritual Practice...... 65 Episcopal Shield Pin #55...... 77 Desert Mothers...... 62 Episcopal Shield Pocket Token...... 77 Digital Cathedral, The...... 40 Episcopal Story, The...... 31 Discerning Life Transitions...... 61 Episcopal Way, The...... 31 Distinctive Bookplates...... 74 Eucharistic Manual for Children, A...... 14 Divine Communion...... 58 Eucharistic Visitor Communion Card...... 15 Doing the Bible Better...... 41 Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail...... 34 Done and Left Undone...... 33 Eyes to See...... 63 Done and Left Undone...... 71 Do This, Remembering Me...... 55 F Do This, Remembering Me...... 68 Failure of Nerve, Revised, A...... 37 Do You Believe?...... 10 Failure of Nerve, Revised, A...... 71 Faith at Home...... 44 E Faith Formation 4.0...... 43 Ears to Hear...... 65 Faith for the Future, A...... 31 Echo of the Soul...... 67 Faithful Celebrations, Advent through Epiphany...... 44 El Himnario Selecciones...... 3 Faithful Celebrations, Autumn...... 44 Embodied Spirits...... 60 Faithful Celebrations, Winter...... 44 Embossed Baptismal Certificate #8115...... 12 Faithful Generations...... 60 Embossed Sponsor/Godparent Certificate #8166...... 12 Faithful Neighbors...... 51 Embracing a Life of Meaning...... 52 Faith in the Neighborhood...... 51 Embracing an Adult Faith...... 52 Faith Rules...... 35 Embracing an Alternative Orthodoxy...... 53 Falling into Grace...... 41 Embracing Emergence Christianity...... 52 Fearless Church Fundraising...... 72 Embracing Forgiveness...... 53 Fearless Major Gifts...... 72 Embracing Interfaith Cooperation...... 53 Financial Management for Episcopal Parishes...... 73 Embracing Spiritual Awakening...... 53 Finding Time for Serenity...... 70 Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture...... 52 Fireflies...... 67 Encouraging Conversation...... 58 Fireweed Evangelism...... 51 Enriching Our Music 1 and 2...... 3 Five Ribbon Bookmark...... 74 Enriching Our Worship 1...... 14 Flower Card #6802...... 26 Episcopal Christian Educator’s Handbook, The...... 42 Following the Way of Jesus...... 31

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Following the Way of Jesus...... 57 How to Be a Disciple and Digital...... 29 Food Fight...... 56 How to Hit the Ground Running...... 71 Formed by Love...... 31 Humble and Strong...... 38 Four Vision Quests of Jesus, The...... 41 Hymnal 1940...... 2 Fragmented Lives...... 36 Hymnal 1982, The...... 2 From Scarcity to Abundance...... 72 Hymnal 1982, The...... 2 From Sin to Amazing Grace...... 58 I G I Am That Child...... 56 Gathered for God...... 31 I Belong...... 11 Generous Community, A...... 38 In Conversation...... 36 Getting to Know Jesus (Again)...... 24 Indaba!...... 38 Gifted by Otherness...... 59 In Defense of All God’s Children...... 59 God Gave the Growth...... 38 Individual Registers of Church Membership...... 78 Godly Play Picture Books...... 50 In Memoriam Cards...... 8 Godly Play® Digital...... 50 In Remembrance Register...... 74 God of My Heart...... 45 Interfaith Families...... 51 Godparenting...... 11 In the Eye of the Storm...... 59 Godparent’s Certificate #500...... 12 Introducing the Lessons of the Church Year...... 18 God’s Word, My Voice...... ii Introduction to Theology...... 41 God’s Word, My Voice...... 18 iPad Case with Episcopal Shield...... 76 Going Global with God...... 36 I pray in poems...... 63 Good Fences...... 36 I pray in poems...... 66 Good Influence...... 44 I will, with God’s help...... 13 Gospel Memories...... 63 I Will Bless You and You Will Be a Blessing, Commemorative Gospels, Spanish, The...... 28 Wedding Booklet, Gift Edition...... 16 Gospels, The...... 28 Graceful Nurture...... 45 J Great 50 Days, The...... 5 Jesus...... 23 Great Cloud of Witnesses, A...... 4 Jesus...... 62 Guests of Our Church Register...... 74 Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World...... 39 Journal with Stamped Episcopal Shield...... 76 H Hanging by a Thread...... 24 K Harvesting Abundance...... 56 Keeping in Tune with God...... 65 Hazardous Saints...... 54 Keeping the Feast...... 55 Healed...... 64 Knitting into the Mystery...... 37 Henri Nouwen...... 64 Holy Baptism Booklet...... 10 L Holy Baptism Certificate...... 12 Large Five Ribbon Episcopal Shield Bookmark...... 74 Holy Baptism Certificate...... 17 La Santa Eucaristia...... 15 Holy Cross, Life-Giving Tree...... 24 Lay Minister’s Guide to The Book of Common Prayer, A...... 15 Holy Dying...... 55 Leaders Who Last...... 38 Holy Eucharist: Altar Edition...... 15 Leather Tabs for Altar Service Books and Missals...... 74 Holy Eucharist: Collects...... 15 Lectionary Levity...... 6 Holy Eucharist: Proper Liturgies for Special Days...... 15 Lectionary Texts—Pew Edition...... 18 Holy Eucharist Loose Leaf Binder...... 15 Lent with Evelyn Underhill...... 24 Holy Hospitality...... 7 Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2006...... 5 Hopeful Heart, The...... 64 Let Every Heart Prepare...... 23 Hospitable Planet...... 56 Let Every Heart Prepare...... 70 Hospitality...... 61 Letters from Samaria...... 59 Hospitality of God, The...... 40 Letters From the Farm...... 62 How Can Anyone Read the Bible?...... 29 Let us pray...... 9 How Do I Pray?...... 29 Life of Grace for the Whole World, A...... 42

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Lift Every Voice and Sing II...... 2 N Light on the Path...... 61 Nearness of God, The...... 64 Light to the Darkness...... 23 New Altar Guild Book, The...... 26 Listening Hearts...... 65 New Banner Book, The...... 27 Liturgical eCalendar 2018...... 82 New Clothes...... 55 Liturgical Life Principles...... 6 New Complete Server, The...... 27 Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, Year A...... 3 NEW Outreach, The...... 89 Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, Year B...... 3 Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary, Year C...... 3 O Liturgical Music for the Revised Common Lectionary...... 3 Occasional Readings...... 4 Liturgical Resources 1: I Will Bless You and You Will Be a Blessing...... 16 One-Minute Stewardship...... 72 Liturgical Sense...... 5 On Sexuality and Scripture...... 58 Liturgical Spirituality...... 5 Open Place, An...... 60 Liturgies and Prayers Related to Childbearing, Childbirth, Ordering Information...... 89 and Loss...... 7 Ordination Certificate #7221R...... 7 Liturgy Explained, The...... 6 Our One Word...... 64 Liturgy for the Whole Church...... 9 Out of Darkness, Into Light...... 60 Living Faithfully as a Prayer Book People...... 35 Living into God’s Dream...... 55 P Living into God’s Dream...... 57 Pageants, Plays, Rites, and Rituals for the Church Year...... 45 Living Lent...... 70 Painting Table, The...... 63 Living the Good News...... 46 Parent Pages...... 50 Living the Resurrection...... 25 Parish Is the Issue, The...... 39 Living Water...... 11 Parish Wall Calendar 2018–2019...... 21 Looking Forward, Looking Backward...... 34 Passion, The...... 24 Love Came Down...... 23 Peculiar Faith...... 58 Love Feast...... 63 People Called Episcopalians, A...... 34 Love Life, Live Advent...... 22 People of the Way...... 34 Love Life, Live Lent—Adult Booklet...... 24 Pewter Episcopal Shield Key Ring...... 77 Love Set Free...... 25 Phyllis Tickle...... 33 Pilgrim, Church and Kingdom...... 32 M Pilgrim, The Beatitudes...... 32 Making the Most of the Lectionary...... 18 Pilgrim, The Bible...... 32 Manual for Acolytes, A...... 27 Pilgrim, The Commandments...... 32 Manual for Eucharistic Visitors, A...... 15 Pilgrim, The Creeds...... 32 Marked for Mission...... 89 Pilgrim, The Eucharist...... 32 Marriage Certificate #330R...... 16 Pilgrim, The Lord’s Prayer...... 32 Marriage Information Form #33...... 79 Pilgrim, Turning to Christ...... 32 Marvelously Made...... 67 Pilgrim Leader’s Guide...... 32 Meditations on the Psalms...... 70 Pilgrim Road...... 25 Memorial Acknowledgement Cards...... 8 Plan for Stewardship Education and Development Mini iPad Case with Episcopal Shield...... 76 through the Year, A...... 72 Ministry Proverbs...... 39 Planning for Rites and Rituals...... 5 mission-shaped church...... 40 Post-Traumatic God...... 37 mission-shaped parish...... 40 Power of Youth, The...... 54 mission-shaped spirituality...... 40 Practical Christianity, A...... 25 Music and Vital Congregations...... 3 Practical Christianity, A...... 69 Music By Heart...... 3 Practices for the Refounding of God’s People...... 39 My Church Is Not Dying...... 35 Practicing Reconciliation in a Violent World...... 57 My Faith, My Life...... 13 Praises Abound...... 25 My Faith, My Life...... 43 Prayer Book for the 21st Century, A...... 66 My Heart Sings Out...... 2 Prayer Book for the Armed Services, A...... 7 Myth of the Shiksa, The...... 37 Prayer Book Guide to Christian Education, The...... 42

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Praying Our Days...... 69 Sparrow...... 65 Praying Shapes Believing...... 5 Sparrow...... 67 Preparing an Episcopal Funeral...... 8 Speaking Faithfully...... 40 Preparing for a Wedding in the Episcopal Church...... 16 Speaking Our Faith...... 33 Preparing for Baptism in the Episcopal Church...... 10 Spiritual Friendship after Religion...... 61 Preparing for Sunday...... 82 Spiritual Guidance of Children, The...... 50 Priest’s Handbook, A...... 6 St. Benedict’s Toolbox...... 62 St. Francis Blessing of a Pet Certificate...... 17 R Stainless Steel Water Bottle with a Colored Episcopal Shield...... 75 Race and Prayer...... 57 Static Episcopal Shield Window Decal...... 77 Radical Love...... 58 Stewardshift...... 39 Radical Sending...... 39 Still Listening...... 61 Radical Welcome...... 37 Stories of God at Home...... 50 Rainbow Theology...... 58 Story of the Philadelphia Eleven, The...... 33 Reasonable and Holy...... 59 Strength for the Journey...... 62 Reception Certificate #270...... 13 Supervision of Spiritual Directors...... 61 Reckless Love...... 65 Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace...... 56 T Refuge and Strength...... 7 Taking the Plunge...... 10 Register of Church Membership and Rites #15— Talking God...... 6 Small Size, The...... 78 Teaching Faith with Harry Potter...... 42 Register of Church Membership and Rites #25— Teaching Godly Play...... 50 Large Size, The...... 78 Tending the Holy...... 60 Register of Church Services #400...... 78 Remember the Future...... 71 That They May Be One?...... 51 Request for Letter of Transfer...... 79 This Bread & This Cup...... 14 Request for Prayer Card...... 8 This Must Be the Place...... 55 Restreaming...... 55 Three-Part Letter of Transfer and Acceptance #29R...... 73 Resurrecting Easter...... 25 Three Prayers You’ll Want to Pray...... 66 Resurrection Matters...... 55 Thrill of Hope, A...... 22 Revised Common Lectionary, Spanish...... 28 Thrill of Hope, A...... 54 Revised Common Lectionary...... 28 Tracking Down the Holy Ghost...... 62 Rhythms of Grace Year 1...... 45 Tracking Down the Holy Ghost...... 69 Ripe Fields...... 38 Transformed Lives...... 41 ritebrain—The online liturgical library...... 81 True Prayer...... 66 Rite Place, The...... 9 Tweet If You ♥ Jesus...... 40 ritesong—The online music library...... 81 Twelve Months of Sundays...... 18 riteworship—The online bulletin builder...... 81 Rubble Nation...... 56 U Run, Shepherds, Run...... 23 Ultimate Quest, The...... 35 Unabashedly Episcopalian...... 33 S Under the Fig Tree...... 24 Sages, Saints, and Seers...... 62 Under the Fig Tree...... 69 School of Love...... 39 Unearthing My Religion...... 37 Seeing God in Diversity...... 57 User’s Guide to Baptism and Confirmation, A...... 11 Sewing Church Linens...... 27 User’s Guide to the Holy Eucharist, A...... 14 Sewing Room, The...... 70 Using the Bible in Spiritual Direction...... 61 Sex, Moral Teaching, & the Unity of the Church...... 58 She Flies On...... 41 V Signed, Sealed, Delivered...... 13 Vestments for all Seasons...... 27 Simpler Living, Compassionate Life...... 55 Vestry Handbook, The...... 72 Songs My Grandma Sang...... 35 Visitors and Newcomers Card...... 73 Soul of Supervision, The...... 39 Voices Found...... 3 So You Think You Don’t Know One?...... 71 Voicing the Vision...... 6

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W What Wondrous Love...... 54 Wall Clock with Episcopal Shield...... 75 When the Bishop Comes to Visit...... 43 Water of Baptism, Water for Life...... 10 Where Mercy Fails...... 56 Water of Baptism, Water for Life...... 43 Where Two or Three Are Gathered...... 61 Weapon-Free Zone Episcopal Church Sticker...... 77 Wholeness After Betrayal...... 71 Weaving God’s Promises...... 46 Who Was Jesus?...... 29 Weekday Eucharistic Propers...... 4 Why Go to Church?...... 29 Welcome to Anglican Spiritual Traditions...... 30 Why Suffering?...... 29 Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal 1982...... 30 Will Our Children Have Faith?...... 42 Welcome to Sunday...... 30 Windows into the Light...... 25 Welcome to the Bible...... 30 Wing and a Prayer, A...... 33 Welcome to the Book of Common Prayer...... 30 Wisdom Walking...... 63 Welcome to the Christian Faith...... 30 Without Apology...... 41 Welcome to the Church Year...... 30 Without Shame or Fear...... 41 Welcome to the Episcopal Church...... 30 Womb of Advent, The...... 22 What About Sex?...... 29 Women’s Uncommon Prayers...... 66 What Are We Waiting For?...... 22 Wonder, Love, and Praise...... 2 What Are You Going to Do with Your Life?...... 37 Wooden Cross Necklace #1700...... 75 What Can One Person Do?...... 36 Words That Listen...... 9 What Did Jesus DO All Day?...... 43 Word to Live By, A...... 31 What Does It Mean to Be Holy Whole?...... 29 Working Manual for Altar Guilds, A...... 26 What Do We Mean by ‘God’?...... 29 What Episcopalians Believe...... 33 Y What Happens When We Die?...... 29 You Are Already Praying...... 66 What is Anglicanism?...... 35 Your Faith, Your Life...... 34 What Is Christianity?...... 29 Your Untold Story...... 63 What Is Your Practice?...... 63 Youth Bible with Apocrypha...... 1 What We Do In Church...... 44 What We Shall Become...... 34 Z What Wondrous Love...... 25 Zippered Padfolio...... 76

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Marked for Mission Episcopal Etiquette & Ethics Youth in Action Living the Craft of Priesthood in the Edited by Sharon Ely Pearson and Episcopal Church Bronwyn Clark Skov Barney Hawkins This book offers reflections and prayers to A distinctive resource that deals with all help young people do just that—to live out the practicalities of the Episcopal culture their faith at home, church, community, and for those preparing for—and exercising— beyond. It specifically addresses Episcopal ministry in The Episcopal Church. identity for emerging adults, ages 15–25. paper | $18.95 | 9780819224064 kivar | $16.95 | 9780819229366

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Electronic Common Prayer (eCP) 2.0 For iPhone, iPad, and Android devices eCP 2.0 offers the most commonly used worship services and devotional content of the BCP along with the full lectionary texts in one app. It includes: • An interactive calendar with complete access to Years A, B, and C of the RCL for Sundays and Holy Days, the Daily Office, and Lesser Feasts and Fasts lectionary texts in the NRSV • Feast pages include title and color in addition to presenting multiple feasts in order of precedence • Most commonly used services from the 1979 BCP, fully hyperlinked to lessons, Collects of the Day, and Psalms • The complete Daily Office with readings and Psalms for each day in both Years 1 and 2 • Fully searchable content and Indexes for Psalms, Canticles, Collects, Prefaces, and Prayers & Thanksgivings • Psalm options for the Daily Office include both Psalms Appointed and the Thirty Day Psalter • Bookmarking of content for easy access throughout the app • Access no matter where you go as all of the content is stored locally on your device, so no internet connection is required

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