Displaying items 21 - 30 of 30 Prayer Summit | August 6, 2012 In this video, Dr. John Witvliet, director of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, gives the opening address, titled "The Grace of Trinitarian Prayer," at the first-ever Prayer Summit of the Christian Reformed Church in North America, held at All Nations Christian Reformed Church in Lakeview Terrace, Calif., in April 2012. Mexico City Symposium | July 17, 2012 A new master's in liturgy program was the impetus for a recent course and conference on worship in Mexico City, held at the end of May and co-sponsored by the Worship Institute. Grants Colloquium Wraps Up | June 29, 2012 Past and present worship renewal grant recipients gathered in Grand Rapids for three days of conversation, workshops, worship services and prayer. Partnering in Preaching | June 7, 2012 A new partnership between the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, Calvin Theological Seminary's Center for Excellence in Preaching and the Ogilvie Institute of Preaching at Fuller Theological Seminary will work to encourage better preaching in pulpits across a wide variety of denominational settings and locales. It is being funded by a three-year, $1 million grant from the Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. Worship Institute awards $300,000 in grants for worship renewal | April 24, 2012 Now in its 13th year, the Worship Renewal Grants program is awarding more than $300,000 to support a variety of worship renewal projects in 31 churches, schools and seminaries across the continent. Grant recipients for 2012 represent congregations and schools from 12 denominations in 18 states and one Canadian province. And those 31 recipients now join a group of more than 500 such past recipients since the program’s first year in 2000! By the Vision of Another World: Worship in American History | February 13, 2012 A new book from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship takes a look at the history of worship in America via a series of fascinating case studies, each examined by a prominent North American historian. Symposium 2012 Comes to a Close | January 29, 2012 Symposium 2012 did not repeat itself, but certainly featured a variety of rhymes. In the various worship services, concerts, seminars, workshops and plenary addresses, there were Psalms in abundance. The theme for Symposium was praying and worshipping through the Psalms and that book of the Bible provided plenty to ponder for the 1,800 attendees from 40 countries during their stay in Grand Rapids. Symposium 2012 Draws Nigh | January 20, 2012 The 2012 edition of the CICW's annual Worship Symposium will draw more than 1,500 attendees from around the globe. Psalmfest Mini-grants Program | November 30, 2011 The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is providing support to worshiping communities to host a Psalmfest that features congregational singing based on the new songbook Psalms for All Seasons: A Complete Psalter for Worship. Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Announces Grant Recipients | April 25, 2011 The Worship Renewal Grants program of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, in Grand Rapids, Mich., supports grassroots, long-term learning in congregations. This year, the program's twelfth, CICW will award more than $400,000 to support a variety of worship renewal projects in 37 churches and organizations across North America. « Previous 1 2