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Witvliet' 61 - 80 of 123 Sort by: Title | Date Preparing to Remember the Reformation In 2017, churches around the world, both Protestant and Catholic, will mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. How we mark this milestone will say as much about us, and our own sense of identity, as it does about the events of five centuries ago. Video | March 22, 2016 Recordação: Uma Verdade Incompleta Todos os anos, eu peço aos meus alunos do seminário que me digam como eles imaginam que as crianças de 8 e 9 anos de suas congregações resumiriam o ponto principal da Ceia do Senhor em uma frase-resumo. Invariavelmente, a grande, grande maioria responde "A Ceia é sobre recordar a morte de Jesus". Article | September 23, 2015 African American Worship Treasures Six church musicians and scholars explain why treasures and challenges in African American worship traditions apply to churches in any cultural context. Feature Story | April 21, 2015 The 'Turn Toward the Formative' in Contemporary Worship Hear first-hand accounts and testimonies about this turn to the formative, and discuss what it might mean for faithful and vital worship in your community. Audio | March 04, 2015 Worship and Discipleship: Unresolved Questions in Contemporary Ministry This workshop features candid, wide-ranging discussions about the most important themes that worshiping communities may need to address in the next 10 years. Audio | February 26, 2015 Worship and Discipleship: Unresolved Questions in Contemporary Ministry This workshop features candid, wide-ranging discussions about the most important themes that worshiping communities may need to address in the next 10 years. Audio | February 23, 2015 The Treasure of African American Worship Traditions Insights and Wisdom for Churches in Every Cultural Context. Video | February 20, 2015 The Blessing and Bane of the North American Evangelical Megachurch The music of the megachurch is both a bane and a blessing. The key task is discerning which of its dimensions fall in each category. Article | November 20, 2014 Images and Themes in John Calvin's Theology of Liturgy John Calvin wrote much about the value, purpose, and nature of Christian liturgy. Article | November 19, 2014 So You've Been Asked to Plan Worship This article describes the role of the worship planner and provides suggestions for worship planning in a wide range of churches and worshiping communities. Article | November 17, 2014 More Than Technique: All worship planners and leaders have a pastoral calling We need a perspective, a way of conceptualizing our role as worship leaders that will sustain us in our day-to-day work in our congregations. Article | November 17, 2014 A New Vision for Children in the Worshiping Community This article translated into Korean calls for worship services that seek to enable the participation of adults and children alike. Article | November 17, 2014 So You've Been Asked to Lead Worship an article on how to lead a worship service translated into Korean Article | November 14, 2014 Raymond Wise on the Needs and Opportunities in Church Music Today A video conversation featuring Raymond Wise on the needs and opportunities in church music today Video | November 06, 2014 The Rise of Evangelicos and the Changing Shape of Religion in America An edited video interview with Elizabeth Dias of TIME Magazine Video | July 03, 2014 The Challenging Work of Public Penitence and Reconciliation in Worship How should worship, justice, and reconciliation be related not just in theory, but in practice? Audio | February 27, 2014 Prayers of the People: A Spirit-Shaped Agenda for the Next Decade of Worship Ministry A plenary session on the prayers of the people Video | February 21, 2014 Words to Grow Into: The Psalms as Formative Speech An excerpt taken from Forgotten Songs: Reclaiming the Psalms for Christian Worship, written by John D. Witvliet. Article | August 22, 2013 Ten Reasons Why Hymnals Have a Future Hymnals make several valuable contributions to Christian life today, in dynamic interaction with all the other ways we access and project music and information. Further, a hymnal is a valuable resource for all kinds of Christians, as well as congregational leaders, whether or not their congregation uses a hymnal in worship. Article | May 03, 2013 The Shape of Discipleship in the Contemporary Worship Movement This seminar explored the fascinating story of how the Contemporary Worship Movement has reshaped worship practices, with particular attention on the theme of discipleship. 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