This page contains supplemental materials to:
A Place of Encounter: Renewing Worship Spaces
By D. Foy Christopherson
© Augsburg Fortress, 2004
and to
The Place Where We Worship: a Worship and Liturgical Resources teaching module
By D. Foy Christopherson
© & produced by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2010
Thank you for your interest in A Place of Encounter. I hope you found the resource a helpful introduction to thinking theologically about renewing worship spaces.
This page is where I put additional materials that I develop in the course of working with congregations and continuing to think and learn about the issues in the book.
The book was published as part of Augsburg Fortress' great little series "Worship Matters." The length and size of the book was defined by the series parameters.
Chapter 8
There is a chapter in my original outline that is missing from the book because it didn't fit in the 96 page limit. That chapter is:That chapter is in draft form and I hope to complete it during a 2011-2012 sabbatical graciously provided by Central Lutheran Church. Check back for a link here.
Resources for Renewing Worship Spaces
This page of downloadable files provides supplemental resources for study groups, leaders, and building committees thinking about the issues in this book. Additional resources will continue to be added here over time.About Tours and Site Visits process guide (pdf)