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Online Discussion | October 17, 2023 Peacemaking Cohort Open Conversation Join in the Zoom meeting space for informal conversation and reflection with other cohort members, hosted by Joyce Borger. Online Discussion | October 17, 2023 Worship Planning Cohort Open Conversation Join in the Zoom meeting space for informal conversation and reflection with other cohort members, hosted by Joyce Borger. Online Discussion | October 17, 2023 Being Worshiping Communities of Peace A moderated conversation on Zoom for the Peacemaking Cohort with panelists Todd Deatherage, Lisa Fields, Munther Isaac, and Laura de Jong, hosted by Joyce Borger Online Discussion | October 17, 2023 Belonging 2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop Audio | February 19, 2020 Children in the Worshiping Community: The Faith that Calls Children to Worshp 2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship Audio | February 09, 2020 Vertical Habits: Helping Congregations Rediscover the Striking Beauty of Conversation with God Good relationships are built on healthy practices; the same is true for our relationship with God. Audio | May 03, 2018 Worship in Times of Tension We’ve all been there or will be—planning worship when things just aren’t the way they are supposed to be. Tension and even conflict will happen in every church at some point. Video | April 25, 2016 Worship and Discipleship: As It Was…Is…and Shall Be Nine church leaders and scholars recall and predict hot topics in worship, discipleship and discernment from 1995 to 2025. Feature Story | May 05, 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 Music in the Church We say we are one church but when it comes to deciding what to sing many different and sometimes competing voices are heard. How did we get so many different worship music styles? Is one better than another? Do we need to choose just one? Understanding the roots and impulses of different streams of music helps us navigate them better in the context of worship ministry. During this session we will take a quick tour of the history of music in the church stopping to sing along the way. Audio | March 04, 2014 Joyce Borger on Hymnals as Pastoral Care Resources Joyce Borger, editor of the hymnal Lift Up Your Hearts and the quarterly magazine Reformed Worship, shares how to use a hymnal as a pastoral care resource. Conversation | December 16, 2013 Day of Learning 2012 A Day of Learning brings together grant recipients and community members to discuss, share, and worship together as well as to consider how disciplined creativity, theological integrity, and healthy leadership practices work together in the worship renewal process. Article | Audio | August 08, 2012 Joyce Borger on Psalm Singing History Joyce Borger is worship and music editor for Faith Alive Christian Resources and editor of the quarterly journal Reformed Worship. In this conversation, Borger discusses the history of Psalm singing, and how she talks to Christians who have no history of singing Psalms in worship about trying it. Conversation | January 10, 2012 Hospitality Is Messy These days hospitality may most often be associated with a Martha Stewart-esque home decor complete with fluffed pillows and fresh flowers placed just so. In Scripture, though, it means something quite different than creating the perfect environment. Instead, hospitality refers to creating a space in which relationships can develop. Article | September 01, 2007 Elijah - 2 Kings 2 A service plan for Eastertide focused on Elijah's departure from this earth and how he bypassed death in an Eastertide series focusing on Bible stories that occurred before Christ's resurrection but which shed light on how we should live after his resurrection. Worship Service | June 01, 2005