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GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • sacramental • liturgical • indigenous • connected • embodied 1

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • Sacramental: Congregations continue to grow in the richness of their sacramental life in worship and in ministry 2

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • Liturgical Worship is primarily the work of the people, not simply the work of the “folks up front” or the “production” of the worship planning team. 3

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • Indigenous Worship consistently reflects the best gifts of your particular people gathered in your particular time and place. 4

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • Connected Worship is connected and continually connects worshipers to Christ, to all Christians in all times and places, and to ministry reaching all the world. 5

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth • Embodied Worship calls and enables worshipers to offer their whole selves to God in many ways, including with their bodies. 6

GBOD SLICE: Planning and Evaluating Passionate Worship: Worshiping God. Vital in Spirit. Worship and Truth Copyright “SLICE: An Overview” Copyright © 2013 The General Board of Discipleship of The United Methodist Church, PO Box 340003, Nashville TN 37203 -0003. Website: http: //www. GBOD. org. This presentation and its contents may be reprinted and used for nonprofit local church and educational purposes with the inclusion of this complete copyright citation plus the words "Used by permission. ” For all other uses, written permission is required. Contact worship@gbod. org to obtain written permission. 7