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Academic Article | March 02, 2011 Why Study Worship Worldwide? The topic of the book Christian Worship Worldwide is endlessly interesting, profoundly instructive, and unmanageably large. The scope is nothing short of the worship practices of the world's two billion Christians. Article | March 02, 2011 Trinitarian Worship One of the remarkable features of Christian theology in recent years is the resurgence of interest in the doctrine of the Trinity. Article | February 24, 2011 Restorative Justice as a Way of Community Life Restorative Justice is a biblically-based view of justice that focuses on restoring persons and communities to shalom. Article | February 24, 2011 Checklist for Justice in worship The following is a check list for planning worship services that reflect a concern for justice; this list was distributed at the "Just Worship" conference in Edmonton, Alberta, in January 2003. Article | February 24, 2011 An iPod because iPreach The wealth of resources for busy preachers available through something like iTunes is a bit staggering. And you can find sermons there too. Audio | February 18, 2011 The Worship Planning Team as Conversation Partners Who is invited to plan worship? What spiritual gifts need to be included on the planning team? How can the planning team leader facilitate conversation among diverse voices? Audio | February 18, 2011 Leading with Light: Using Video Projectors Wisely What is the screen supposed to do? How do you create media that fits what worship is all about? Using illustrations, techniques, and tools from the field, this session explored models for using the screen and a process for creating media that helps lead worship rather than distract from it. Audio | Video | February 18, 2011 Yes and No: Lent and the Reformed Faith Today Living as faithful disciples of Jesus requires making a lot of judgment calls. Article | February 11, 2011 Asian Christian Worship Practices Worth Adopting or Adapting This session introduced a variety of worship expressions from Asian cultures, songs and prayers, gestures that can sometime speak with more eloquence than words, and visual ways to bring beauty to your worship space; all gifts for your congregation to consider. Audio | January 28, 2011 How Do We Learn During Worship? What do classrooms and worship services share, and what each can learn from the other? Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - A Conversation with Mary Mikhael, President of the Near East School of Theology in Beirut Participants are invited to engage in a conversation further exploring the issues raised in the plenary session: what it is like to be a Christian and a woman in the Middle East today? Audio | January 28, 2011 Worship and Mission after Christendom As Christendom wanes, worship and mission can be integrated anew. Worship glorifies God and forms the worshippers to participate in the missio Dei. Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - Alleluias Concentrated: Enabling Expansive Worship in Small Membership Congregations "If we only had / could ..." can become too common a phrase in smaller congregations. This session equipped and encouraged even the smallest congregation --or small group within a larger community-- to design and experience deep, joy-filled worship using everything God has given them and requiring nothing more. Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - Science, Preaching, and the Church In this workshop Deborah Haarsma gives a case study of Christian responses to the science of origins, including young earth creationism, intelligent design, and theistic evolution. Scott Hoezee discusses how the church can have a broader and more positive engagement with the scientific disciplines in sermons, worship, and the life of the church. Audio | January 28, 2011 Parenting in the Pew: The Call, Cost, and Challenge of Children in the Sanctuary Based on the book Parenting in the Pew, this session considered ways the church and home can work together to train children for participation in worship with the intergenerational community. Audio | January 28, 2011 Allowing the Liturgical Year to Shape Sunday Worship From Sunday as the first feast of the Christian Church through the later development of a liturgical year that celebrates the life of Christ, this approach to worship offers rich possibilities for shaping celebration. Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - Parachurch vs. Church: A False Dichotomy How should we think about the relationship between the local church and parachurch ministries, especially in regard to worship practices? These and other questions will be considered by a panel of scholars and parachurch leaders. Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - Dwelling with Philippians in a Downtown Church Plant This session reported on the process and resources from our worship series on Philippians. Audio | January 28, 2011 Symposium 2011 - Someday You'll Be a Good Preacher The journey to good preaching is as filled with twists and turns as a Rocky Mountain highway. Stan Mast is a veteran road warrior who shares hard-won insights into what it takes to become a good preacher. Special attention is paid to the sharp-tongued critics who can drive aspiring preachers off the road. Audio | January 28, 2011 « Previous 4 5 6 7 8 ... Next »