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Through word and sacrament, worship serves as the center of a congregation's witness to those seeking a fuller, deeper relationship with God and one another. Gain insight into the relationship between worship and evangelism and make intentional decisions about these two dimensions of congregational life.
WORSHIP : Evangelism and Worship
  A Community of Joy: How to Create Contemporary Worship (Book)
Timothy Wright, Author.
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1994.
"The unchurched guest sets the agenda"—every aspect of the Sunday worship service is examined from this perspective, using the language and values of a consumer mentality.
Welcoming the Stranger: A Public Theology of Worship and Evangelism (Book)
Patrick R. Keifert, Author.
Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1992.
In this primer on the relationship between evangelism and worship, Keifert calls for an imaginative, energetic, and engaging rendition of the church's traditional liturgy.
 Church for the Unchurched (Book)
George G. Hunter III, Author.
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1996.
Church for the Unchurched demonstrates how congregations can use the distinctive apostolic principles of early Christianity to live out the gospel and reach contemporary unchurched Americans.
The Soul of Tomorrow’s Church: Weaving Spiritual Practices in Ministry (Book)
Kent I. Groff, Author.
Nashville, TN: Upper Room Books, 2000.
Does your church feel like just one meeting after another? Author Kent Ira Groff asserts that the Spirit is still working through opportunities to focus on the essential functions of community and spiritual practices.
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