The Formative Power of the Christian Year

2019 Cultivating Vital Worship | Session

By:: Lisa M. Weaver
Tags:: christian year, church year, colloquium 2019, grants, vital worship grants program
Audio: posted on July 24, 2019

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All calendars provide a rhythm and shape to our lives. The Christian Year is a calendar that provides a faith-filled rhythm that can order our time and deepen our discipleship. This workshop provides a brief introduction to the Christian Year and examines how following this calendar can strengthen our faith, enrich our relationship with God, and reorient our view of time.

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