Published on
January 27, 2012
Video length
63 mins
Worship and justice are often seen as separate and unrelated. Nothing could be further from the truth based on the character of God and the revelation we have been given in Jesus Christ.

How should we understand the relation of worship and justice, and how does that get reflected in our lives and in our services of worship?

Presented at the 2012 Calvin Symposium on Worship.

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