Table of Contents

Contents

Part 1: Gospel Worship
1. The Gospel of Structure
2. The Roman Story
3. Luther's Story
4. Calvin's Story
5. Westminster's Story
6. The Modern Story
7. The Gospel Story
8. Christ's Story
9. "Re-presenting" Christ's Story
10. The Mission of Our Story
11. The Aspects of Our Story
12. The Components of Our Story
Part 2: Gospel Worship Resources
13. Call to Worship
14. Affirmation of Faith
15. Confession of Sin
16. Assurance of Pardon
17. Rubrics (Transitions)
18. Historic Components
19. Scripture Reading History and Practice
20. Christ-Centered Sermons
21. Benedictions and Charges
22. Worship Service Examples
23. Communion Service Thoughts
24. Music Style Thoughts
25. Worship Resources on the Internet

About the Author

Bryan Chapell (PhD, Southern Illinois University) is senior pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria, Illinois, as well as president emeritus at Covenant Theological Seminary and distinguished professor of preaching at Knox Theological Seminary. He is a widely traveled speaker and the author of numerous books, including Christ-Centered Preaching and Christ-Centered Sermons.