Summary

The Table is a dominant image for Christ followers gathering together to worship him. It communicates friendship, commitment, and intimacy. The church is in need of leaders who will work towards seeing every tribe and tongue present, reconciled, and celebrating diversity at the Table of corporate worship.

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Details

This workshop is designed to inspire and equip leaders to lead multiethnic, multilingual worship in their local church contexts. We consider important skills, practical ways to stretch ourselves, as well as proven models of multiethnic worship. This workshop provides practical tools learned from concrete experiences in both global and urban settings.

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Dreams Realized: Stories from Hispanic Worshiping Communities

In this panel, Hispanic pastors share the learnings and experiences lived by their congregations after completing projects related to the development of their understanding and practices about worship. Together, they represent a variety of Hispanic denominations as well as of "dreams" they were able to realize (learning about the Creeds, bilingual worship, multigenerational worship, worship in non-traditional settings). Their congregations were part of the first cohort of Hispanic congregations receiving "worship grants" under a new initiative CICW launched in July of 2022.  

September 14, 2026 | 67 min video
We Need a Plan! Worship Planning 101

What basic models for worship planning are out there, and which patterns will work best in your context? Join a lively discussion of several worship planning models by the authors and pastors who use them. Bring your questions and suggestions as we learn together. 

September 14, 2026 | 76 min video
Q&A with Worship Leader Kimberly Williams

Join us after the University worship service (chapel) for a conversation with worship leader Kimberly Williams. We will explore topics related to worship leading and planning for diverse congregations, leading teams, songwriting and recording, and mentoring women in ministry.   

September 14, 2026 | 68 min video