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Best Resources for Singing Psalms in Worship

Joel Stamoolis acknowledges it was challenging to help his church sing through the entire Psalter. But during 171 consecutive Sundays of doing so, he gathered a wealth of tips and resources. You can use them to help your congregation begin singing more psalms in worship.

Article Article | February 25, 2019

Why We Listen to Sermons (published 2019)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

This book on preaching provides insight into not only what a sermon is but what it should be and how those who listen to sermons can evaluate what they are hearing.

Publication | February 07, 2019

Disability and Inclusive Communities (published 2019)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

Disability and Inclusive Communities intends to discuss why we're all worse off when we exclude people with disabilities from our communities and to help readers learn how to build communities that fully include people with disabilities.

Publication | January 15, 2019

En la escuela de los Salmos/At Psalms School (published 2019)

Publisher: GIA Publications

A bilingual Spanish/English children's book on the Psalms

Publication | January 15, 2019

Martin Tel on Creative Movement and Placement for Church Choirs

How and where a church choir enters, stands, and moves can make a difference in how deeply a congregation engages in singing and other parts of worship.

Conversation Conversation | May 17, 2018

Kai Ton Chau on Small Church Choirs

Small church choirs can do far more than sing anthems. Despite perceived challenges, small church choirs can successfully help lead and enliven worship.

Conversation Conversation | March 29, 2018

Best Tips and Resources for Small Church Choirs

Kai Ton Chau is well acquainted with unique challenges faced by small church choirs. He has gathered a wealth of tips and resources to help choirs nurture worship in small congregations.

Article Article | March 29, 2018

Paul S. Ryan and Luke Enders on the Calvin 50 Song Collection

What we sing in worship shapes our vision of who God is and what God cares about. One college chose a list of 50 worship songs to help its students sustain a life of faith.

Conversation Conversation | March 22, 2018

Congregations, Neighborhoods, Places (published 2018)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

This book offers a brief overview to stimulate congregational thinking about community engagement that includes insights regarding social science and local context.

Publication | March 15, 2018

Methodist Pastor-Musicians on Gaps in Worship Music

Teaching an intensive songwriting class in a North Carolina prison for women made Susannah Long and Michael Conner reflect on gaps in what churches sing about.

Conversation Conversation | February 14, 2018

What Inside Songwriters Can Teach Outside Churches about Worship

A songwriting class in a North Carolina prison taught eight women to write biblical songs that touch congregations inside and outside prison walls.

Feature Story Feature Story | February 14, 2018

Letters to Growing Pastors: Reflections on Ministry for Coffee-Cup Conversation (published 2018)

Publisher: Wipf and Stock

All those who enter the pastoral ministry desire to succeed. Yet they all find, surprisingly, that a number of key issues come up for consideration. Most pastors find that most of these issues appear during the first ten years of pastoring. During those years the pattern is determined, which will point to the success or to the development of habits that will reduce effectiveness and produce stumbling.

Publication | February 14, 2018

하나님의 식탁/At God's Table (published 2018)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

At God's Table is a Korean-English children's book that explores the richly symbolic practice of the Lord's Supper in Christian worshiping communities.

Publication | February 05, 2018

Race, Class, and the Kingdom of God (published 2017)

Publisher: Abingdon Press

This video-based study series is designed to provide you with the tools to do something about the divisions you experience in your worshiping community.

Publication | December 05, 2017

Leaning on the Word: Worship with Argentine Baptists in the Mid-Twentieth Century (published 2017)

Publisher: Eerdmans

In this latest volume in the Church at Worship series, Lester Ruth and Eric L. Mathis draw from a rich selection of primary sources to immerse readers in the worship life of Conservative Baptists in northwest Argentina from 1948 to 1964.

Publication | November 14, 2017

Caring Worship: Helping Worship Leaders Provide Pastoral Care through the Liturgy (published 2017)

Publisher: Wipf and Stock

This book takes a new and fresh look at the worship liturgy.

Publication | November 06, 2017

The Embrace of Buildings (published 2017)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

In a culture long enamored of the suburban ideal, Lee Hardy invites readers to reconsider the many advantages of living and working in walkable city neighborhoods.

Publication | September 15, 2017

The Theater of God's Glory: Calvin, Creation, and the Liturgical Arts (published 2017)

Publisher: Eerdmans

A theological framework for the liturgical arts rooted in John Calvin, arguing that Calvin’s Trinitarian theology provides a promising resource for understanding the material aspects of corporate worship and for promoting the proper flourishing of the liturgical arts.

Publication | July 21, 2017

The Whole Church Sings: Congregational Singing in Luther's Wittenberg (published 2017)

Publisher: Eerdmans

Authoritative study by a renowned musicologist and Reformation scholar presenting new research that congregational singing was both the intention and the practice right from the beginning of the Wittenberg reforms in worship.

Publication | May 12, 2017

En la mesa de Dios/At God's Table (published 2017)

Publisher: Calvin College Press

En la mesa de Dios-At God's Table is a Spanish-English children's book that explores the richly symbolic practice of the Lord's Supper in Christian worshiping communities.

Publication | April 20, 2017