{"product_id":"something-new-to-say-words-of-spirit-faith-and-celebration-for-advent-and-christmas-paperback-1","title":"something new to say: words of spirit, faith and celebration for Advent and Christmas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBronwyn Angela White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSomething new to say is a collection of liturgy resources for the season of Advent and Christmas.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Bronwyn White lives in Aotearoa New Zealand, where Christmas comes at summertime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection celebrates a festive season where pohutukawa and rata are in bloom, friends gather around barbecues or picnic at the beach on Christmas Day, and many people travel to catch up with family or enjoy school holidays. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe prayers, affirmations, reflections, and blessings are in inclusive language, with an emphasis on \"faith not belief\" and social justice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for progressive and liberal faith communities and churches. Lay and ordained worship leaders will find them especially helpful, and there's plenty for individual contemplation and enjoyment too. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the words\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eEverything in this book-including the poetry-was written to be read, presented or performed aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Several pieces were written as litanies, with 'the leader' beginning each section and 'the people' responding with the lines in italics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e On the page, some of the liturgical works will seem repetitive. In you who delight me, I grouped items with similar themes or formats to show how simply a basic outline or idea can be varied for different situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In this book, I've grouped writing by type-prayers, reflections, blessings etc-and especially with the prayers you might like to pick and mix paragraphs to create a different form or format for your occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When the ideas are fresh, you can use a familiar form to introduce inclusive, liberal and theologically progressive concepts to a more conservative audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e I hope these resources will be enjoyed and shared by anyone who sees the sacred in the everyday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42642416468064,"sku":"9781991027375","price":22.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/NTkzanNIdTdLQnpGVnhpSmZWNnVXUT09.webp?v=1773247876","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/something-new-to-say-words-of-spirit-faith-and-celebration-for-advent-and-christmas-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}