Liturgies, the written order for public worship used by many religious groups, and other printed materials containing religious music used by the congregation can be costly to obtain.

For a small fledging group of any faith probably meeting in members' homes at first and strapped for cash, such costs may be minimized by using print on demand services like those of Lulu.com.

The service can provide the dual result of allowing a fledging religious group to avoid big up front costs connected to ordering large numbers of books and also helping to create books and other printed material distinctive to your group.

With a bit of creativity and the help of any members who may possess writing or musical talents, liturgical and musical resources for your particular religious group can be easily uploaded and a store created on line.

From there new members or the group itself may purchase copies of published materials created by members in quantities as low as one at a time, significantly cutting costs and avoiding the possibility of a book used by the rest of the group going out of print.

Print on demand services can also allow your group to record any performances of religious music, sermons or meditations and offer compact disc copies from your on line store to members or to the general public as a fundraiser.