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Work and worship : reconnecting our labor and liturgy / Matthew Kaemingk and Cory B. Wilson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781493423873
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BT738 .W675 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Worship That Fails Workers -- Worship in the Pews -- The Old Testament: The Integrity of Work and Worship -- The Pentateuch: Bringing Work into Worship -- The Psalms: Singing God's Work into Ours -- The Prophets: Decrying the Destruction of Work and Worship -- The Early Church: Worship and Work in Ancient Christianity -- The Early Church Offering: Work Becomes Worship in Christ -- Work at the Lord's Table -- Worship That Gathers Workers -- Worship That Scatters Workers.
Subject: The modern chasm between "secular" work and "sacred" worship has had a devastating impact on Western Christianity. Drawing on years of research, ministry, and leadership experience, Kaemingk and Willson explain why Sunday morning worship and Monday morning work desperately need to inform and impact one another. Together they engage in a rich biblical, theological, and historical exploration of the deep and life-giving connections between labor and liturgy. In so doing, Kaemingk and Willson offer new ways in which Christian communities can live seamless lives of work and worship.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Worship That Forms Workers -- Worship That Fails Workers -- Worship in the Pews -- The Old Testament: The Integrity of Work and Worship -- The Pentateuch: Bringing Work into Worship -- The Psalms: Singing God's Work into Ours -- The Prophets: Decrying the Destruction of Work and Worship -- The Early Church: Worship and Work in Ancient Christianity -- The Early Church Offering: Work Becomes Worship in Christ -- Work at the Lord's Table -- Worship That Gathers Workers -- Worship That Scatters Workers.

The modern chasm between "secular" work and "sacred" worship has had a devastating impact on Western Christianity. Drawing on years of research, ministry, and leadership experience, Kaemingk and Willson explain why Sunday morning worship and Monday morning work desperately need to inform and impact one another. Together they engage in a rich biblical, theological, and historical exploration of the deep and life-giving connections between labor and liturgy. In so doing, Kaemingk and Willson offer new ways in which Christian communities can live seamless lives of work and worship.

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