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Consider Those "In Between" Words - From Reformed Worship

Spoken transitions in a worship service

Article | July 16, 2014

Abraham Kuyper: Our Worship (Book Excerpt)

This new English translation of Onze Eredienst offers Abraham Kuyper's clearest thinking on worship and liturgy.

Book Excerpt | November 29, 2011

Reformed Worship

Reformed Worship is a quarterly magazine that provides practical help and support to worship planners, with ideas, tips, and nuts-and-bolts advice for planning, structuring, and leading your church in worship.

Website | October 26, 2011

Background of the Worshiping The Triune God statement

An overview and introduction of 'Worshiping the Triune God,' a statement of faith and wisdom on worship and spirituality produced by the World Alliance of Reformed Churches.

Article | January 07, 2011

Sunday Morning Live (Book Excerpt)

High school teens want their Sunday morning worship to be genuine, enthusiastic, lively, and God-glorifying. Building on those expectations this book teaches teens the principles of worship in the Reformed/Presbyterian tradition, offering hands-on, experiential, field-tested learning.

Book Excerpt | October 20, 2010

Christian Worship in Reformed Churches Past and Present (Book Excerpt)

Vischer explores the history of reformed worship on every continent from the sixteenth century to the present. Surveying the most significant developments in the growth of reformed worship.

Book Excerpt | October 18, 2010

Lord's Supper Practice in the Reformed and Presbyterian Tradition

Though John Calvin favored weekly communion, many churches in the Reformed and Presbyterian tradition are just starting to renew Lord's Supper practices. A feature story exploring Lord's Supper practices in the Reformed and Presbyterian Traditions.

Feature Story | July 24, 2007

Worship - taking a closer look

To preach about worship, what text would you preach? Where in Scripture would you look?

Article | March 06, 2006

The Belgic Confession in Q&A Format page 1 of 3 - from Reformed Worship

The Only God What do you believe about God? We all believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths that there is a single and simple spiritual being, whom we call God.

Article | March 01, 2006

Worship Planning: From Concept to Service

A look at worship planning and some tips that make it easier.

Article | March 01, 2006

One Day of Hope: Resistance, Spirituality, and Sabbath-keeping - Bethany Keeley

Part of being a Christian in the Reformed tradition is a belief that religion applies to all parts of life; it is with this background that I approach questions of mass culture and cultural resistance.

Article | August 23, 2005

Choir and Organ: Their Place in Reformed Liturgy

An article evaluating the place of both choir and organ within the "sequence of actions" in Reformed worship.

Article | June 14, 2005

A Reformed Approach to Psalmody: The Legacy of the Genevan Psalter

The Genevan Psalter is the most important source of metrical psalmody in the continental Reformed tradition.

Article | June 10, 2005

Getting to Know Each Other: Pastors from two denominations share stories

Christians sometimes think they must water down their identities to find common ground with people from different Christian traditions. Eleazar Merriweather and John Witvliet offer a refreshing alternative. A feature story exploring relationships between denominations.

Feature Story | April 15, 2005

Japanese Church Music: Reaching back and reaching forward

After the first Catholic missionaries visited Japan in 1549, many people became Christians. But less than a century later, Japan expelled all missionaries and priests, banned Christianity, and cut off cultural contact with former trading partners.

Feature Story | January 07, 2005

Reformed Churches Worldwide: A common heritage

The heart of Christian worship remains the same, whether you worship in Ghana, Mexico, China, or Japan, according to worship music expert Emily Brink. A feature story exploring the reformed church around the world.