Bio: Mary J. Scifres is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church in Gig Harbor, Washington. She is the author of Searching for Seekers and the annual publications, The United Methodist Music and Worship Planner and Prepare! for Abingdon Press. Mary is

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Abingdon Worship Annual 2005
The Abingdon Worship Annual offers fresh worship planning resources for pastors and worship leaders. The Abingdon Worship Annual addresses the need worship planners have for ideas for the written and spoken segments of the weekly worship service. This valuable resource provides assistance to pastors and worship planners who must regularly write calls to worship, invocations, prayers and benedictions. Moreover, those who lead contemporary worship may also turn to The Abingdon Worship Annual for h... more info>>
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Abingdon Worship Annual 2006
The Abingdon Worship Annual offers fresh worship planning resources for pastors and worship leaders. The AWA addresses the need worship planners have for ideas for the written and spoken segments of the weekly worship service. At present, Abingdon provides valuables resources for sermon and music planning through The Abingdon Preaching Annual and The United Methodist Music and Worship Planner. However, no ongoing resource exists to provide assistance to pastors and worship planners who must reg... more info>>
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Abingdon Worship Annual 2007
The Abingdon Worship Annual offers fresh worship planning resources for pastors and worship leaders. The AWA addresses the need worship planners have for ideas for the written and spoken segments of the weekly worship service. At present, Abingdon provides valuables resources for sermon and music planning through The Abingdon Preaching Annual and The United Methodist Music and Worship Planner. However, no ongoing resource exists to provide assistance to pastors and worship planners who must regu... more info>>
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Searching for Seekers: Ministry with a New Generation of the Unchurched
Containing sample services for different kinds of "Seeker-friendly" worship services, this book will provide pastors and other church leaders with a thoughtful, yet practical introduction to who Seekers are and how the church might best minister to them.
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The Abingdon Worship Annual 2004
Worship resources for the spoken segments of traditional and contemporary worship services. The Abingdon Worship Annual offers fresh worship planning resources for pastors and other worship leaders. The AWA addresses the need worship planners have for ideas, on a weekly basis, for the written and spoken segments of the weekly worship service, such as calls to worship, invocations, prayers, and benedictions. The AWA features a variety of worship themes, calls to worship, invocations, prayers, and... more info>>
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