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  1. House of Worship (newsletter) 800-245-7664 $29.95 a year.
  2. Ed. Dobson, Zondervan. This is a very creative book.
  3. Timothy Wright, Abingdon. This book is for developing a indigenous service. It even has an appendix with a variety of formats.
  4. The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention has worship resources for the small church. Order a catalogue by calling (800) 458-2772.
  5. Fowler Productions 1-800-729-0163.
  6. Worship Leader, Box 40985, Nashville, TN 37204. Christian Sound & Song's Magazine at www.soundandsong.com A music and worship technology information resource.
  7. Magazine at www.soundandsong.com A music and worship technology information resource
  8. "Increasing Worship Effectiveness," reprint articles, Net Results, $12.00, 806-762-8094
  9. Drama Sketches Catalog can be ordered through Zondervan Direct Source 1-800-876-7335
  10. To get copyright for motion pictures (video) Motion Picture Licensing Corporation, 5455 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066. 1-800-462-8855. The cost is much the same as a copyright license for music from CCLI. It is also for one year at a time. $95 a year
  11. Contemporary Worship: A Source book for Spirited-Traditional, Praise, and Seeker Services. Sixteen different authors fill this book with practical information. It also contains a resource kit for each of the types of worship including sermon and worship outline. Obtain thru Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN 800-251-3320
  12. The Power of Teams is a video from Ginghamsburg UMC on how their team prepares worship. It is one of the best videos on the market.
  13. The Internet Movie Database ( www.imb.com/>http://www.imb.com ). A free database that has a powerful search tool that has a key word search to help one find just the right movie. However, be aware, it can be time consuming.
  14. Harbinger Communications, Inc. A library of original video and multi projector slide presentations designed for use in the church. They are for rent for $35-$45 and are relatively short. A catalogue and demo are available at 800-320-7206.
  15. Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., ( www.swank.com  ) 800-876-5577. It will cover almost every other secular title MPLC misses. License is per use, $40-$250 each. Videos for churches are usually under $100 regardless of size.
  16. Criterion Pictures USA, Inc. 800-890-9494. Covers what the others do not. Fox, ABC, Kit Parker Films/Hallmark. Cost same as Swank.
  17. Motion Picture Association of America 818-995-6600. Can answer any question that you might have about legal use of video.
  18. Boxlight Corporation has reliable LCD products as well as fast service. 1-800-762-5757
  19. Thematic Programming Package, from Changing Church (Prince of Peace Lutheran Church), provides you with a weekly theme for all age levels and life stages. It includes bible studies for adults, jr. and senior high; children’s bulletins, and faith questions for families to talk over and pray about. 1-800-874-2044.
  20. The Source, provided by Willow Creek Community Church, has dramas, songs, video clips, messages, and topics/titles, coordinated with themes for messages and services. Phone 708-765-0070. You can find the same material at http://www.willowcreek.org/willownet_homepage.html . It is easier to use than the book. Just click on the Programming Material section and you will be guided through a search of their dramas, songs, message topics/titles, and videos.
  21. The Wired Church, by Len Wilson 
  22. American Society of Composers, www.ascap.com  and Broadcast Music, Inc. http://bmi.com  for music
  23. Media Image Resource Alliance www.mira.com for photography rights
  24. Technologies for Worship Magazine.   www.tfwm.com.
  25. Charles Arn, How To Start A New Service, Baker Books
  26. The Church Concert Series Handbook, Carol Wilson, Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, 5555 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL  33308.  Phone (305)491-1104.
  27. The Internet Movie Databasehttp://us.imb.com A free database that has a powerful search tool that has a key word search to help one find just the right movie. However, be aware, it can be time consuming.