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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 The Psalm Project: Reworking Genevan psalms for a new generation The best way to learn the Psalms is to sing them, which is why a group of Dutch musicians is mining their "Genevan Psalter" heritage to create arrangements that appeal to today's worshipers. Feature Story | July 05, 2011 Songs for Pentecost & the Holy Spirit A list of songs to use during Pentecost or sermons on the Holy Spirit Article | May 12, 2011 Songs of Justice An article with songs that describe justice. Article | December 10, 2010 Meditations on Lenten Hymns These meditations on frequently used Lenten hymns will help you plan worship for Lent. Article | Reflection | October 22, 2010 Planning Worship with Hymnary.org In this session, Harry Plantinga and Greg Scheer will introduce you to Hymnary.org, lead you through simple and advanced searches, and show you ways to become involved as a contributor. Audio | Video | July 15, 2010 Pastoral and Worship Excellence: Becoming more like Christ A feature story exploring Pastoral and Worship excellence. David J. Wood and Paul Ryan offer a biblical framework for cultivating congregational conversations about pastoral excellence and standards for worship excellence. Feature Story | September 11, 2009 What the Psalms Have to Teach Us about Song Writing Psalms allow us to express a whole range of emotions in powerful ways and at the same time, they tell us a lot about God. This workshop will examine how worship song writers can learn from the psalms as they work on their own craft. Audio | January 01, 2009 Mentoring Musicians and Worship Artists How can we change our leadership paradigm from directing people to helping them grow? Audio | January 01, 2009 Advanced Vocals and Vocal Arranging This session covered how to sing effectively as a worship team, and how to make the truths you are singing come alive. Audio | January 01, 2008 Talking About Worship: How to Start and Sustain Faithful Conversations This session will begin with a brief introduction to anthropological categories for talking about worship--liturgical time, space, environment, action, persons, music, language, etc. Participants will then engage in small group conversations about worship, using a process devised especially for facilitating conversations in congregations. Audio | January 01, 2008 The Most Used Contemporary Worship Songs: Their View of God and of Our Love for God This session explored how the most-used contemporary songs speak of the Triune God and what God has done to save us. Audio | January 01, 2008 Hymns within the New Testament and Worship Today This session investigated possible hymns and choruses in the New Testament and discussed if this material is beneficial in our choice of music today. Audio | January 01, 2007 What Can the Early Christians Teach Us about Music? This session considered what we can learn from the early Christians about dealing with musical problems in the midst of a pagan culture. Audio | January 01, 2007 Worshiptogether.com: Rock music for church from the revival generation A look at rock music in churches Article | March 01, 2006 Choral Anthems: Fitting great texts to wonderful tunes It feels off to hear a song about suffering-with upbeat rhythms and in a major key. Other new songs use mixed metaphors or trite emotionalisms. That's why choral directors search for anthems that make a meaningful match between words and music. A feature story exploring fitting texts to tunes in choral anthems. Feature Story | February 04, 2005 Are You Selling Youth Short? Do the words "pizza" and "Bible study" define your church's idea of youth ministry better than the phrases "mentoring younger kids" and "leading worship" do? A feature story about a new way to lead youth ministry. Feature Story | April 30, 2004 Interview with Visky Andras In 1944, the Communists liberated Eastern Europe from Nazi oppression, but by 1948, the Communists had imposed complete tyrannical rule. They tried to forcefully silence Christians, because Christianity was a threat to the regime Article | March 05, 2004 « Previous 1 2