As We Gather to Pray The book carries the publisher's

The book carries the publisher's permission for non-commercial reprinting of articles for local parish use

Second Isaiah highlights priestly themes and quotes the temple texts to help readers approach that which is utterly mysterious

Phyllis Tickle

Because one of the simplest facts of life—that we all die—seems like the most complicated thing we do

sanity and a life of service to others

As We Gather to Pray The book carries the publisher'sThe thirteen fascinating essays in this book bring together theoretical articles and practical planning strategies to create a how to guide for worship. The editors have compiled the work of eighteen lay people and clergy actively serving the Church today in a variety of ministries. Article topics include style in worship, liturgical space, the role of the arts, dance, small church issues, etc. The planning strategies describe how to form a parish