Issue #45: September 1997

Editorial: Introducing HomeLink
by Emily R. Brink

Editorial: Linking Lone Voices: Why we have to start integrating pulpit and supper table
by Robert De Moor

Resources: When Advent doesn't feel like Christmas: a series for Advent and Christmas, page 1 of 2
by Scott E. Hoezee

Resources: When Advent doesn't feel like Christmas: a series for Advent and Christmas, page 2 of 2

Perspectives: Top Ten Ways to Keep Advent Preaching Fresh
by Timothy L. Brown

Perspectives: Your Worship Could Use a Little Bach: Advent readings from Luke combined with the spiritual power of 'Jesus, Joy'
by Carl L. Stam

Resources: Weeping in Bethlehem: A service of healing for those who suffer the pain of abuse
by Edward Hart Schreur, Tamera Veenstra Schreur

Perspectives: A Time to Weep -- During Advent
by John D. Witvliet

Perspectives: Body Building: Worship that develops strong community
by Marva J. Dawn

Songs for the Season: Songs for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany
by Emily R. Brink

Resources: Christmas Around the World: A children's drama that celebrates the spread of the Gospel
by Peter M. Jonker

View from the Pew: A Staged Testimony: God uses a proud actor to announce the humble birth
by James Calvin Schaap

Resources: What Child is This? A Christmas candlelight service

Q&A: On Mutual Greetings, Expressing Brokenness in Worship, and Church Choirs
by Harry Boonstra

Reviews: Books: Leading in Worship; Worship in Spirit and Truth
by Harry Boonstra

Reviews: Video: The Art and Craft of Playing Hymns
by Emily R. Brink

Reviews: Letters

Notes: Notes