Basic Worship Texts
Individual liturgical texts in the Public Domain from the International Consultation on English Texts (ICET) and the Book of Common Prayer (BCP).
Prayers for Corporate Confession
On this page you will find alternative prayers of confession for use within a brief order in corporate worship, originally written by the Rev. Cathy Ammlung for her seasonal chorale services.
ReClaim Hymnal Services
Sola Publishing is the adminstrator of worship materials previously produced by ReClaim Resources. We are pleased to be able to continue the ReClaim legacy by making these resources available into the future. We will continue to add ReClaim content to SOWeR for the convenience of our subscribers.
ReClaim Setting II - Full Accompanist Score
(pdf, printed in landscape format)
ReClaim - General Order for Prayer
(pdf, halfsheet bulletin)
ReClaim - Order for a Wedding
(pdf, halfsheet bulletin)
On this page you will find preformatted liturgies, inserts, and orders of worship for regular and occasional services, copy-ready for duplication. The services below are laid out as static PDF files, in half-page or full-page format, similar to the pages you would find in a book of worship.
Full Orders of Worship:
Seasonal Chorale Services
This webpage features a number of Worship Services with the words of the traditional liturgy paraphrased and set to familiar hymn tunes, by Rev. Cathy Ammlung (pdf files). Services are available for the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Ordinary Time, and Daily Prayer.
Service of the Word
This Service of the Word is used for gatherings around the Word of God that do not include the Lord’s Supper. The service may also be used for family or small group devotions, by omitting the musical elements.
Service of Responsive Prayer
This service is meant to be used for simple gatherings around prayer and the Word, or as an opening devotional for a gathering of God’s people.
Service of Evening Prayer
This Service of the Word is used for gatherings around the Word of God that do not include the Lord’s Supper. The service may also be used for family or small group devotions, by omitting the musical elements.
Service of Compline
This Compline Service is used for gatherings around the Word of God at the end of the day that do not include the Lord’s Supper. The service may also be used for family or small group devotions, by omitting the musical elements.
ReClaim Hymnal Worship Settings:
ReClaim Hymnal - Setting 1
A modern traditional setting for Holy Communion written by John Ylvisaker.
ReClaim Hymnal - Setting 2
A contemporary jazz setting for Holy Communion written by Doug Norquist.
ReClaim Hymnal - Setting 3
A traditional setting for Holy Communion based on the Lutheran Common Service.
SOWeR Worship Settings:
Sola Scriptura Setting
A spoken liturgy for Holy Communion comprised entirely of Scripture verses.
Holy Cross Setting
An informal liturgy for Holy Communion written in a contemporary-folk style.
Holy Trinity Setting
A formal liturgy for Holy Communion based on the Lutheran Common Service of 1917.
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The links below to download occasional services and inserts for use in worship and pastoral care. These are laid out as preformatted PDF files, in a half-page format, similar to the pages you would find in an "occasional services" book.
Occasional Rites
Service of Holy Baptism
Order for Private Confession
Service of Prayer for Healing
Rite of Confirmation
Reception of New Members
Call to Discipleship
Installation of Parish Leaders
Installation of a Pastor
Installation of Education Leaders
Presentation of Bibles
Bible Bookmarks for New Bibles
Dedication of Worship Furnishings
Farewell/Godspeed for Military Personnel
Funerary Rites
Prayer Service for the Visitation
Comforting of the Bereaved
Funeral Service (Burial of the Dead)
Committal Service (Graveside)
Seasonal Services
Service for the Longest Night
(Advent/Christmas Memorial)
Ash Wednesday Liturgy
(Confession and the Imposition of Ashes)
Palm Sunday Procession
(Rite and Gospel for the Procession of Palms)
First Communion
(Prayers of the Church and Welcome)
All Saints Cemetery Service
(Service for All Saints as a Congregation in the Cemetery)
Recommended for use on Trinity Sunday:
Athanasian Creed (full text)
Athanasian Creed (as a responsive reading)
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