Music and Worship in the Bible
by Richard C. Leonard A survey of the role of music in the worship life of Israel and the New Testament church provides a foundation for understanding the place of music in the worship of today
Singing the Psalms: A Brief History of Psalmody by Richard C. Leonard A survey of how the biblical Psalms have been sung in worship by Christian congregations, especially in the English language
Worship in the Early Church by Richard C. Leonard The study of Christian worship through the second century offers interesting insights into worship possibilities for today.
Worshiping at the Lord's Table by Richard C. LeonardWe can arrive at a more complete understanding of our gathering at the Lord's Table by looking at the terms Scripture uses to describe this ceremony.
Two Dimensional? by Joel Gerlach Clearly the mission of the church is two-dimensional. It has both vertical and horizontal dimensions. It reaches up to God to serve and honor him, and it reaches out to people to serve and reclaim them for God. Both dimensions are essential, but by virtue of its nature, the vertical dimension always ranks first.
What Jesus Christ Said About Worship by Richard C. LeonardJesus had some pointed and specific things to say about how we should pray, our attitude toward the place of worship, sacramental actions in which we participate, and what constitutes genuine worship.