Welcome to SOWeR
Sola Online Worship eResource
Information & Description Page
This page provides information and samples of the Sola Online Worship eResource, along with links to descriptive documents and videos showing how the resource can be used in a parish setting.
Free Informational PDFs:
- SOWeR Overview (multi-page document): a PDF overview of the many resources that come with a SOWeR subscription, including screens shots of the major pages, pictures of the various downloadable items, and notes on how to use the site.
- Our Copyright & Usage Policy
To Order a Subscription:
Call 1-888-887-9840 to order a yearly subscription. The price per year is based on the average worship attendance for a congregation or multi-point parish:
| Attendance | Subscription | |
| Avg. 1-49 | $160 per year | |
| Avg. 50-99 | $190 per year | |
| Avg. 100-199 | $220 per year | |
| Avg. 200-299 | $250 per year | |
| Avg. 300+ | $280 per year | |
Congregations with active SOWeR subscriptions have permission to download and reproduce materials from this site for their local needs.
Introductory Video
Click on the picture above for a video overview introducing the SOWeR website.
Click HERE for additional "How To" videos
Sample Weekly Page
Each Sunday of the Church Year has its own web-page on SOWeR, featuring a number of downloadable resources specifically for that Sunday. Here are some random samples of each:
- Worship Planning
(PDF Worksheet) - Prayers of the Church
(RTF Intercessions) - Plain Text of Readings
(RTF File) - Small Print Scripture Insert
(PDF Half Page) - Large Print Scripture Insert
(PDF Folded Half Page) - Weekly Devotional
(PDF Half Page) - Psalm Wordsearch
(PDF Half Sheet) - Children's Message
(PDF Full Sheet) - Children's Bulletin
(PDF Half Sheet) - Text Study
(PDF Questions & Word Studies) - Gospel Commentary
(PDF Interpretive Notes) - PowerPoint File
(PPT Template) - Widescreen PowerPoint File
(PPT Widescreen Template)
Sample Templates and Liturgies
Sample Bulletin Template: LBW Setting 1 (rtf)
Sample Liturgy: Holy Baptism (pdf)
Sample Hymns and Music
Screenshot of a Hymn Page: Ah, Holy Jesus (web)
Example Full Score: Away in a Manger (pdf)
Example Lead Sheet: Beautiful Savior (pdf)
Example Music Image: Blessed Assurance (png)
(Note: SOWeR was not intended to serve as a general "music licensing" service. Other companies, like OneLicense and CCLI exist for that purpose. All music on SOWeR is either original to Sola Publishing or is in the Public Domain.)
Screenshots of Sections
(Click section headers below to view screenshot)
Weekly Worship
Here you will find individual worship planning pages for each Sunday of the lectionary year, including Scripture inserts, prayers, text studies, and children's bulletins, as well as worship and hymn suggestions.
Seasonal Pages
Here you will find worship planning pages (as above) packaged for an entire Season of the Church year, with additional suggestions and downloads for that season.
Bulletin Templates
Here you will find editable document templates for various settings of the liturgy, to use as the basis for creating bulletins.
Liturgies & Services
Here you will find preformatted liturgies, inserts, and orders of worship for regular and occasional services, copy-ready for duplication.
Hymns & Music
Here you will find hundreds of hymns and songs for use in worship, organized by season and theme, available in full score, lead sheets, image files, and text only.