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Identity and Faithful Anti-Racism

A conversation with Christina Edmondson and John Witvliet

Audio | October 12, 2020

A Conversation with Uzee Brown of Morehouse College

Listen to this March 11, 2020, conversation between Uzee Brown, Jr., legendary composer and educator, and John D. Witvliet, held during a visit to Calvin University.

Video | June 16, 2020

Good Shepherd Sunday in a COVID-Shaped World

John D. Witvliet, director of Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, introduces resources on how to observe the Good Shepherd Sunday in the time of COVID-19 pandemic.

Resource Guide | April 14, 2020

Through Pain to Freedom

John Witvliet on Prayer, Lament, and Refugia in Worship

Audio | November 13, 2019

Douglas J. Brouwer on Pastoral Wisdom and Imagination

These video excerpts come from a conversation between Douglas J. Brouwer and John D. Witvliet at the annual Calvin Institute of Christian Worship— CICW—grants colloquium in June 2019.

Conversation | Video | August 26, 2019

William A. Dyrness on Visual Imagery in Worship

These video excerpts come from a conversation between William A. Dyrness and John D. Witvliet at the annual Calvin Institute of Christian Worship—CICW—grants colloquium in June 2019.

Conversation | Video | August 26, 2019

Shaping the Pastoral Imagination: An Interview with Pastor Douglas Brouwer led by John Witvliet

2019 Cultivating Vital Worship | Session

Video | August 01, 2019

When the Music Fades: The Overlooked Facets of Contemporary Worship's Historical Development

A conversation between Lester Ruth and John Witvliet about contemporary worship, trinitarian lyrics, and the dynamics of church renewal.

Video | May 11, 2017

Conversation with singer-songwriter Sandra McCracken

This is a conversation with artist Sandra McCracken and John Witvliet.

Video | May 02, 2017

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

Berakah as a Way of Life

John Witvliet speaks on "Berakah as a Way of Life" at the 2012 Calvin Theological Seminary convocation.

Video | September 07, 2012

The Biblical Psalms in Christian Worship Part II - Spanish

A Spanish translation of part II of The Biblical Psalms in Christian Worship by John D. Witvliet

Article | May 10, 2012

Martin Tel on Psalms for all Seasons

Martin Tel is C. F. Seabrook Director of Music at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. Here he talks about the forthcoming Psalms for All Seasons: A Complete Psalter for Worship, which is one of the most comprehensive resources ever published on using the Psalms in Christian worship. Tel collaborated with Joyce Borger and John D. Witvliet on this psalter.

Conversation | October 26, 2011

Response to "Inculturation, Worship, and Dispositions for Ministry"

This essay is a response to John Witvliet's Afterword in Christian Worship Worldwide: Expanding Horizons, Deepening Practices.

Academic Article | March 02, 2011

Wall Street Journal Article on Children in Worship

John Witvliet is quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on children in worship.

Article | December 04, 2009

Getting to Know Each Other: Pastors from two denominations share stories

Christians sometimes think they must water down their identities to find common ground with people from different Christian traditions. Eleazar Merriweather and John Witvliet offer a refreshing alternative. A feature story exploring relationships between denominations.

Feature Story | April 15, 2005