An Appropriate Style For Scripture Proclamation

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

Reading Scripture effectively can bring the text to life. This article argues that the best way to do that is through a typical conversational tone of voice. Scripture readers are encouraged to carefully study and rehearse each passage they are to read.

Many studies have been done on the parts of worship-where people fall asleep and where they wake up. Whatever else researchers conclude about the flow of liturgy, they all agree that people stop listening as soon as the Scripture is being...

 

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