Awesome Altars: How to Transform the Worship Space

Thousands of church leaders are now looking for fresh ways to transform worship space into an environment that helps people to connect with God in deep and meaningful ways. With all eyes on the altar and the cross each week, thousands of congregations now have an opportunity through imagery to coordinate and reinforce the theme of the preaching and music. Awesome Altars is an illustrated tool kit-a book and "how-to" DVD-that explains new ways to use altar design to help people more fully worship God. This inspirational package, which includes recipes for many altars, describes how imaginative and creative ideas can come together to prepare and attract the people of God. By using true and often funny stories, plus specific hands-on examples, this book and disk will help you organize an altar team, work with the pastor and music staff, cultivate fresh ideas, and deliver inspiring worship space, week after week. To view the introduction to the DVD,  click here . You will need the latest version of Windows Media Player to view this video. DVD Contents:Eleven sections including: Crosses, Candles & Candlesticks, Plants, Props, Containers, Fabric & Color, Tools & Storage, Redoing the Altar Table, Dramas & Wedding, Advent, and Basic ArrangementsSlideshow featuring the 18 altar examples detailed in chapter 9 of the bookSlideshow featuring a calendar of the Christian yearWorksheet templates that can be customized for any altar design teamSystem Requirements:The DVD is compatible with most DVD set top players and with most PC and Macintosh DVD-ROM players.Judy Pace Christie is the author of 'Awesome Altars: How to Transform the Worship Space' with ISBN 9780687331819 and ISBN 0687331811.