Do you struggle to provide enjoyable, meaningful and spiritual times of family devotions? Have you nagging thoughts that you should be doing something about it?
Here is a solution, a book that will give you the impetus to start and the means to follow through. It answers four key questions:
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What is family worship?
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What have other people done?
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Why should I do it?
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How can I start?
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Section 1 introduces what family worship entails.
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Section 2 shows why you should get started and how.
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Section 3 is a sample outline for family worship.
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Section 4 then develops each point of the outline with sample prayers, calls to worship, Creeds, the 10 Commandments, the Beatitudes, and benedictions.
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Section 5 shows how the above might be combined in an actual session.
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Section 6 is a further collection of resources—a record of family Bible reading for three years, the Children's and Shorter Catechism's and 50 Bible passages suitable for memorization.
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Section 7 contains three historical resources from Isaac Watts, Thomas Manton and the Directory for Family Worship published by the Church of Scotland
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Section 8 provides the texts of 60 psalms and 60 hymns.
Armed with only your Bible and a few bookmarks, this book will help you lead your family in worship!
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