Dallas Brauninger continues her helpful and insightful interpretation of scripture. Those who plan services of worship will find here a treasure of resources and a model they can use with other passages. The Rev. Anne Lee Kreml Associate Conference Minister Northern California Nevada Conference United Church Of Christ In The Beginning Was The Word allows every person of whatever age who can read and speak to become a leader in worship The clear, ringing voice of children and the aging voices of older members help make Sunday worship part of everyone"s joy. Dallas Bauninger takes one lectionary reading for each Sunday and other special days in the life of the church and develops it into a choral reading. Readings are based on the New Revised Standard Version texts and the Revised Common Lectionary texts. This is part of a three-book cycle on lectionary readings. Dallas A. Bauninger, a graduate of Albion College, received her master of divinity degree and an honorary doctor of divinity degree from the Chicago Theological Seminary. A full-time writer, Brauninger has served churches in Colorado and Nebraska. She and her husband, also an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, live in West Point, Nebraska.