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Prayer | October 15, 2021 Kyle Meyaard-Schaap on Earthkeeping, the Church, and Generational Differences Many young Christians despair of finding communities that view environmental sustainability and justice as biblical mandates. Here is advice for helping churches catch a vision for biblical earthkeeping. Conversation | October 08, 2021 Kyle Meyaard-Schaap on the Arts as a Climate Tipping Point Music and the arts have fueled major movements for justice. Evangelical Christians have the potential to shift climate action. That's why Christian leaders and musicians are creating worship songs and candlelight climate vigils to address climate crisis and work toward environmental sustainability. Conversation | October 08, 2021 Judith Laoyan-Mosomos and Justin Chan on Multicultural Worshiping Communities in Singapore Methodist School of Music aims to equip and edify worshipers and the church through music and the arts. Staff members Judith Laoyan-Mosomos and Justin Chan talk with Maria Cornou, an associate director at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, about their worshiping communities and practices and issues highlighted in COVID-19. Audio | Podcast | March 22, 2021 Teacher-Scholar Panel: Liturgical Resources and Practices 2019 Teacher-Scholar Vital Worship Grant recipients talk about their projects and the implications for those projects for gathered worship. Conversation | July 08, 2020 Worship Behind Bars: How Liturgical Practices Can Change a Prison 2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Seminar Audio | June 17, 2020 Shaping Worship During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Offering Hope at Grace and Peace Christian Reformed Church, Chicago, Illinois Chantel Varnado, worship arts director at Grace and Peace CRC, shares her insights for leading worship in the time of COVID-19, drawing wisdom and her own experience from her multicultural worshiping context. Conversation | May 18, 2020 Funeral Practices during COVID-19: Praying for Wisdom in Pastoral and Liturgical Adaptations During the COVID-19 pandemic, pastors and churches preparing to conduct funerals face unique challenges, particularly restrictions on public gatherings even for those who grieve. Reflection | March 19, 2020 John Calvin, Creation, and the Liturgical Arts 2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Seminar Audio | February 09, 2020 Cultivating the Relationship between Theology and the Arts: Confrontation, Dialogue, or Integration? 2019 Cultivating Vital Worship | Session Video | July 31, 2019 Joel Carpenter on Matter and Spirit Exhibition When U.S. artists and Chinese artists traveled together in China, they learned the unique challenges of expressing Christian faith through the visual arts in each other’s contexts. Conversation | July 01, 2019 Robert Feduccia on the CCLI Song Select Liturgy Section Churches around the world seek permission to use contemporary worship music from Christian Copyright Licensing, Inc., or CCLI. Late in 2018, CCLI Song Select quietly introduced a liturgical section to help churches select contemporary music that fits the classic ordo, the four-fold pattern of worship. Robert Feduccia explains why. Conversation | July 01, 2019 Angie Hong on Biblical Reconciliation through the Worship Arts God calls all Christians and congregations to the ministry of reconciliation. Sometimes this happens best through the worship arts. Conversation | May 24, 2019 When All Heaven Breaks Loose: Eschatology and Exceptions to Liturgical Norms 2019 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop Audio | April 29, 2019 Baptism and Christian Identity: Shaping Liturgical Practice from the Perspective of Disability 2019 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop Audio | April 17, 2019 W. David O. Taylor on Scholars and Songwriters Scholars and songwriters don’t normally talk together. But wonderful music for Christian worship can result when they share insights. Conversation | March 01, 2019 Birgitta Johnson on New African American Ecumenical Hymnal One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism is a new Protestant hymnal compiled by a core committee of worship arts ministers and scholars. It goes deep and wide into the multiple streams of black Christian music and worship. Conversation | January 07, 2019 John McClure on How Liturgical Practices Can Shape Conversations in a Pluralistic World Christian liturgical practices—confession, intercession, and preaching—contain wisdom that can bring compassion and consensus to public conversations around contentious moral issues. Conversation | December 04, 2018 Transforming Faith through Visual Arts in a Smaller Church Artists and church members Cheryl and Lori shared practical guidelines for creating projects that are meaningful, inclusive, and theologically grounded. Audio | May 09, 2018 The Coming of Esau: An Advent Story Join with Jeff Barker and Northwester College Scripture Arts Team in this worship service based on the entire dramatic, biblical story story of Esau and his younger brother, Jacob. Video | April 27, 2018 « Previous 1 2 3 4 ... Next »