Congregational Life
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...ties all of the Seasons products together. Seasons encourages purchasing a membership to the Congregational Life resource in addition to the Age-Level resources that make up your Christian Education program.
... is used by
- Clergy and Worship Leaders or committees
- Christian Education Coordinators or Leaders responsible for planning
- Leaders of Intergenerational Services
- Music or Choir
Every Congregational Life resource includes
- Week-by-week planning calendar with lectionary passages, prayers, tips for planning ahead, and special dates to remember
- Weekly materials, ideas, and guides for planning worship, learning, and service
- Questions to consider for worship and educational program when planning a season
- Access to Spirit Sightings that ties weekly lections to events in the world
- Detailed worship and learning materials for Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, Harvest/Thanksgiving and more. Plans for outreach services.
- “Leadership Preparation” – a detailed workshop outline for Christian education leaders, clergy, music and worship leaders, and age-level leaders to prepare for and be inspired about the upcoming season
- Seasonal articles and leadership tips to enrich your faith, your understanding of the stories, customs, symbols, and rituals – share them with your leaders!
- “This Season at Home” provides resources to use at home
- Tips and suggestions for working with infants and toddlers
- Weekly materials lists
- Suggestions for “Opening the word with children”
- Weekly liturgy and sermon suggestions for every Sunday of the year – may include drama, rituals, or projects
You will be sent by mail
- Text files, music lyrics, graphics, clip art, art images for projection on Data CD
- Printed music with usage ideas
- 24 large, full-colour posters (6 per 4 seasons or quarter)
- Seasons Guide DVD which provides an overview of Seasons for leaders
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