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Musical Composition | Video | April 06, 2020 From Hurt to Healing to Hope: Worship, Prayer, and Pastoral Responses to Infertility, Miscarriage, and Stillbirth 2020 Symposium on Worship | Seminar Video | February 20, 2020 Through Pain to Freedom John Witvliet on Prayer, Lament, and Refugia in Worship Audio | November 13, 2019 Lamento y esperanza: la oración de Habacuc en tiempos traumáticos 2019 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop Audio | May 15, 2019 The Savior of Justice for the Needy 2019 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Service of the Word Video | Worship Service | February 27, 2019 Mental Illness and Christian Worship This topic showcase highlights resources for including people with mental illnesses in worship. Congregations that renew their worship to become more inclusive discover that everyone benefits. Topic Showcase | October 30, 2018 Anne Emile Zaki on Preaching and Teaching in Today’s Egypt After becoming a seminary professor in Egypt in 2013, Anne Zaki discovered two things about preaching that she hadn’t learned in the North American context. Conversation | June 15, 2018 Becoming a Reconciling Community In this workshop, we focused on what it looks like for a church to be committed to racial reconciliation for the long haul and offered five foundational practices for becoming a reconciling community. Audio | May 15, 2018 The Work of the People in Racial Tension 2018 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Vesper Video | March 09, 2018 Warren Kinghorn on Mental Health and Christian Worship It is far more common to hear about physical ailments than mental ones in congregational prayers and worship. Psychiatrist Warren Kinghorn explains why mental health issues and people with mental illness should be acknowledged in Christian worship. Conversation | February 06, 2018 Reflections from a Charlottesville Church . . . Isaac Wardell, Director of Worship Arts at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Charlottesville, Virginia, shares reflections from his experience shepherding their Charlottesville congregation in Sunday worship through the trauma of hatred, bigotry, and violence that took place in their small town less than one day before they gathered for worship. Reflection | August 28, 2017 Worship Songs about Care for Creation Caring about God’s good creation includes lamenting whatever harms it and joining God’s mission to make all things new. Songs from around the world explore these ideas. Article | June 15, 2017 Worship Resources for Creation Care We confess that God created heaven and earth and everything in it. We sing that this is our Father’s world. Yet, billions of people suffer in places where so much is no longer bright and beautiful. This worship resource guide will help your community plan services that honor our Creator, who invites us to join in caring for the whole creation. Resource Guide | June 14, 2017 Worship Resources for the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation Martin Luther posted his ninety-five theses on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church on October 31, 1517. This worship resource guide will help your community plan services of grace and truth as you commemorate the five hundredth anniversary of the Protestant Reformation or plan worship for a Reformation Sunday. Resource Guide | March 31, 2017 Prophetic Lament in Worship: Gabriel Salguero Gabriel Salguero argues that the act of worship on Sunday must be tied to and result in the act of justice outside of Sunday. Video | March 23, 2017 The Need for Lament: Soong-Chan Rah Soong-Chan Rah argues that the deeply rooted triumphalism and exceptionalism in the American society are causing the absence of lament in the American churches. Video | March 22, 2017 Approaching Civic Holidays as Occasions of Both Thanksgiving and Lament The Psalms form us as people of faith to express both thanks and lament to God. This offers us a perspective that is especially needed when we worship together on or near civil holidays, and face the temptation to promote a civic religion substitute for robust Christian vision. Audio | February 23, 2017 Prophetic Lament When Soong-Chan Rah planted an urban church near Boston, he began with a series of sermons on the Book of Lamentations, a radical counter-cultural approach to ministry that later became the basis for his book Prophetic Lament. Video | February 22, 2017 Worship that Calls Us to Reflect God’s Heart for Justice Bethany Hanke Hoang and Kristen Deede Johnson co-wrote The Justice Calling: Where Passion Meets Perseverance. They explain how weekly worship helps congregations keep working with, and waiting on, God to make all things new. Feature Story | July 12, 2016 Songs of Praise, Lament, and Hope The Psalms—the Holy Spirit’s inspired songbook right in the middle of the Bible—are a rich source of insight and inspiration for songwriters, singers, and worshipers of all kinds. Video | May 02, 2016 « Previous 1 2 3 4 ... Next »