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Reflections on Racial Conciliation and Ethnic Diversity in Christian Worship

A presentation on racial conciliation and ethnic diversity during the 2018 Vital Worship Grants Colloquium.

Audio Audio | August 03, 2018

Praying the Psalms in Life and in Worship

In joy and in sorrow, in faith and in doubt, the Psalms can help us to worship and pray.

Audio Audio | July 27, 2018

Evening Worship: “Grounded in God: A Faith-filled Testimony of the African American Church in Song”

An evening worship service held at the 2018 Vital Worship Grants Event.

Video Video | July 20, 2018

Morning Worship: Nehemiah 4:1-5

A morning worship service held at the 2018 Vital Worship Grants Event.

Video Video | July 13, 2018

Seven Challenges in Multicultural, Multi-congregational Worship

Worshiping regularly with a congregation culturally dissimilar from yours is challenging but worth it. Understanding these challenges can also help you change worship to better include different cultural groups within your church.

Article Article | July 06, 2018

Multicultural Congregations Meet for Combined Worship Services

Three church groups started out as separate congregations sharing one building. Now regularly-scheduled joint worship helps them see themselves as members of one body in Christ.

Feature Story Feature Story | July 06, 2018

2018 Vital Worship Grants Colloquium Slideshow

In June 2018 Vital Worship Grants recipients gathered at Calvin College for three days of worship, learning, and sharing together.

Slideshow Slideshow | July 06, 2018

The Dramatic Story of the National Baptist Hymnal

A History Professor Shows How Historical Case Studies Can Help Us Gain Perspective and Rethink Ministry

Audio Audio | August 24, 2016

Faith Formation from Birth to Age 20

This fast-paced audio session is helpful for parents, teachers, mentors and anyone who cares about the faith formation of the next generation.

Audio Audio | August 24, 2016

Promoting the Health of Urban-Dwelling Adults and Children

A Nursing Professor’s Vision for the Church in Community

Audio Audio | August 24, 2016

Faithful Citizenship in a Pluralistic World

A Political Science Professor's Call to Global Awareness and Engagement

Audio Audio | August 24, 2016

Your Brain on Arts

An Art Professor’s Insights on What Brain Science Is Telling Us About Creativity, Imagination and Congregational Life

Audio Audio | August 24, 2016

Mapping and Visualizing Your Congregation and its Community

A Geography Professor’s View of Churches in Their Geographical Context

Audio Audio | August 21, 2016

A Worship Festival Based on the Petitions of the Lord's Prayer

A service based on the petitions of the Lord's Prayer.

Worship Service Worship Service | Video Video | July 25, 2016

A Worship Service Based on Luke 24

This service is based on Luke 24: The Road to Emmaus.

Worship Service Worship Service | Video Video | July 25, 2016

Strengthening Congregational Life

This presentation set up a series of workshops that focused on 'Strengthening Congregational Life Through Liberal Arts-style Learning.'

Video Video | July 18, 2016

Shiny, Happy People: The Vice of Vainglory, the Church, and You

Work in Christian ministry and leadership often brings a struggle with image, reputation, and audience-pleasing.

Video Video | July 08, 2016

A Worship Service based on Matthew 13

A worship service based on Matthew 13, The Parable of the Sower.

Video Video | July 07, 2016

Vital Worship Grants Program Video

The Vital Worship Grants Program at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship seeks to foster vital worship in congregations, parishes, and other worshiping communities in North America.

Video Video | October 26, 2015

Expand Your Church’s Bilingual Music Repertoire

Maybe there are people in your church or neighborhood whose first language is different than yours. Singing simple songs in their language is a fantastic way to welcome them in worship.

Article Article | October 09, 2015