Resources on Christine Longhurst

Maturity, Unity, Body Of Christ, Diversity

Prayer for the Rohingya Refugees

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Prayer

Christine Longhurst offers a prayer for mercy and justice, rooted in Psalm 146:6-9, that was written in response the crisis of the Rohingya refugees.

Psalm 146:6-9

Refugees, Food, Justice, Generosity

Experience God's Power

Christine Longhurst | Together in Worship

Benediction or Blessing

This worship resource by Christine Longhurst offers a benediction praying that God would open our mind and eyes to know his presence and experience God's power at work in our lives.

Experience, The Power Of God, God's Presence, Knowledge Of God

Abundant Life

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Prayer

Christine Longhurst offers a prayer based on John 3:16. It focuses on the abundant life resulting from Jesus' life and death, and asks forgiveness for "keeping that abundant life to ourselves."

John 3:16

Love, Prayer, Life, World

Call to Worship for Thanksgiving

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Call to Worship

A call to worship by Christine Longhurst focused on thanksgiving inspired by 1 Corinthians 8:6; 2 Corinthians 1:3-4; Ephesians 1:2-4; Colossians 1:13-14; 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17; 1 Peter 1:2-4; and 1 John 3:1-2.

1 Corinthians 8:6; 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Ephesians 1:2-4

Worship, Comfort, Thanksgiving

A Christian Response to Injustice

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Prayer

"God calls us to treat our enemies with love and kindness, and in this way, overpower evil with good." A litany inspired by Romans 12:14-21, by Christine Longhurst.

Romans 12:14-21

Enemy, Love, Peace, Persecution

God's Goodness throughout the World

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Closing Prayer

This closing prayer by Christine Longhurst is based on Psalm 67 and asks God to help us reflect God's goodness throughout the world and bless us to be a blessing.

Psalm 67

Blessing, Goodness Of God, Nation

Why do we sing "Hosanna"?

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Article about Worship and the Sacraments

Christine Longhurst reflects on Psalm 118:25-26 and the meaning of "Hosanna." It was originally a cry to God for help, but it became a shout of hope that acknowledges God as the source of our salvation....

Psalm 118:25-26

Salvation, Palm Sunday, Hosanna, Hope

Blessed with Great Abundance

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Offering Liturgy or Prayer

Christine Longhurst presents an offering prayer inspired by Psalm 40:1-11. "In offering these gifts, may we be strengthened to proclaim your faithfulness and your salvation."

Psalm 40:1-11

Blessing, Prayer, Faithfulness, Salvation

Contemporary Songs for Psalm 122

Christine Longhurst | Contemporary Psalms

Christine Longhurst offers a list of contemporary worship songs inspired by Psalm 122.

Psalm 122

Pilgrim Psalms, Psalms, Worship Planning, House Of God

High Priest in the Order of Melchizedek

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Christine Longhurst presents a two-voice readers’ theatre setting of Hebrews 5:1-10, where Christ is described at the High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 5:1-10

Melchizedek, Christ High Priest, Salvation

Favoritism Forbidden

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Christine Longhurst has arranged James 2:1-17 into a two-voice readers’ theater. "How can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others?"

James 2:1-17

Favoritism, Faith, Love, Neighbor

Three Sets of Opening Prayers

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Call to Worship

Christine Longhurst shares three opening invocational prayers based on Psalm 66, John 14:15-21, and Acts 17:22-31.

Easter, Fatherhood Of God, Glory

Living Water

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Christine Longhurst has adapted John 4:3-28, 39-42 into a reader's theater for three characters: a narrator, Jesus, and the Samaritan woman at the well.

John 4:3-28, 39-42

Samaritans, Water, Belief, Testimony

Contemporary Songs for Psalm 10

Christine Longhurst | Contemporary Psalms

Christine Longhurst offers a list of contemporary worship songs inspired by Psalm 10.

Psalm 10

Worship Planning, Psalms, Wickedness

Contemporary Songs for Psalm 125

Christine Longhurst | Contemporary Psalms

Christine Longhurst offers a list of contemporary worship songs inspired by Psalm 125.

Psalm 125

Worship Planning, Psalms, Pilgrim Psalms, Trust

The Armor of God

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Christine Longhurst presents a two-voice readers' theatre setting of Ephesians 6:10-20 where the armor of God is described.

Ephesians 6:10-20

Armor, Breastplate, Fight Of Faith, Helmet

Contemporary Songs on Psalm 8

Christine Longhurst | Contemporary Psalms

Christine Longhurst offers a list of contemporary worship songs inspired by Psalm 8.

Psalm 8

Worship Planning, Psalms, Majesty

Beheading of John the Baptist

Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship

Christine Longhurst shares a four-voice reader’s theatre setting of Mark 6:14-29, the story of the beheading of John the Baptist. It is based on the New Living Translation.

Mark 6:14-29

John The Baptist, Beheading, Worship Planning, Scripture Reading

Contemporary Songs for Psalm 101

Christine Longhurst | Contemporary Psalms

Christine Longhurst offers a list of contemporary worship songs inspired by Psalm 101.

Psalm 101