Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod « Houses of God:
St. John’s, a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod church, seems to be moving in the direction of evangelicalism in general, i.e. contemporary worship, peeling back formality in liturgy, attempting to make church dynamic and fun, and otherwise keep people’s short attention spans.
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St. John's now offers a contemporary service, blending contemporary music and technology with the historic Lutheran liturgy every 2nd & 4th Saturday.
Features of St. John's Contemporary Service include:
- Contemporary version of the Lord's Prayer
- PowerPoint display of readings, lyrics, and illustrations
- Children's Message with a visual object lesson
- Pastor stands among the people without a robe
- Member involvement in Scripture Readings
- Sermons use visual aids
- Hymns and songs to upbeat recorded or live music
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