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PUTTING AN END TO WORSHIP WARS - Elmer Towns

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Dawn, Marva. Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down: A Theology for Worship for the Turn-of-the-<br />

Century Church. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995.<br />

Defends traditional liturgical worship and is critical of contemporary praise music in worship.<br />

Davies, J. G. The Westminster Dictionary of Worship. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1972.<br />

Written from a liturgical perspective, a valuable resource on the history of worship, meaning of<br />

various worship terms, and the practice of worship among various denominations.<br />

Dobson, J. O. Worship. London: S.C.M. Press, 1941.<br />

Eskew, Harry and McElrath, Hugh T. Sing with Understanding. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1980.<br />

A seminary text in hymnology which is helpful for those responsible for selecting hymns for the<br />

worship service.<br />

Flynn, Leslie. Worship: Together We Celebrate. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1983.<br />

Gaddy, C. Welton. The Gift of Worship. Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman Press, 1992, 240 pages.<br />

A Southern Baptist pastor/seminary professor presents his synthesis of worship in a nontechnical style.<br />

An approach rich with pastoral observation and experience.<br />

Gentile, Ernest, B. Worship God!: Exploring the Dynamics of Psalmic Worship. Portland, OR 97220:<br />

Bible Temple Publishing, 1994, 350 pages. Urging a return to psalmic worship that incorporates the<br />

whole person.<br />

Gibbs, Alfred D. Worship, The Christian's Highest Occupation. Kansas City, KS: Walterick<br />

Publications, n.d.<br />

Hahn, Ferdinand. The Worship of the Early Church. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1973.<br />

Hayford, Jack. Worship His Majesty. Dallas: Word, 1987.<br />

A standard work by the author of several popular worship choruses outlining his view that worship<br />

is the key to people recovering God's intended purpose for their life and having personal needs met<br />

by God.<br />

Hayford, Jack with Killinger, John and Stevenson, Howard. Mastering Worship. Portland:<br />

Multnomah Press/Christianity Today, 1990.<br />

Written by three respected worship leaders representing three different evangelical denominations,<br />

this book describes both personal and public aspects of worship. The chapter "Adding Creativity<br />

without Loosing the Congregation" may prove helpful to many pastors seeking to be innovative in<br />

planning their worship services.<br />

Hustad, Donald P. Jubilate! Church Music in the Evangelical Tradition. Carol Stream, IL: Hope<br />

Publishing Company, 1981.<br />

A well researched volume discussing the history of evangelical worship in various contexts with an<br />

emphasis on the role of culture and its influence on various worship expressions.<br />

Hustad, Donald P. Jubilate II: Church Music in Worship and Renewal. Carol Stream: Hope Publishing

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