Teaching

African-American Church Music: Beyond the myths

Do you think spirituals and gospel music pretty well sum up African American church music? Here's an invitation to discover the riches of African American sacred music, no matter who you are.

May 14, 2004 | 6 min read
Are You Selling Youth Short?

Do the words "pizza" and "Bible study" define your church's idea of youth ministry better than the phrases "mentoring younger kids" and "leading worship" do? A feature story about a new way to lead youth ministry.

April 30, 2004 | 4 min read
How One Campus Is Learning to Worship God in All of Life

It's not every day that a Baptist professor walks into a Catholic religious supply store and spends over $2,500. A feature story exploring the how one college is learning from the community around them.

April 16, 2004 | 5 min read

Unwrapping the Gift of Music from Other Cultures

Have you noticed all the clues that God loves diversity? Iona Community members can help you introduce music that reflects the gifts of Christians from "every tribe and language and people and nation."

April 2, 2004 | 6 min read
What Makes Songs So Powerful They Won't Disappear?

What makes some songs so powerful that they never disappear? David and Asaph wrote them. Through the work of many Christians we have them around today.

March 5, 2004 | 5 min read

Preaching and Teaching from Romans: God's Gospel, God's Son, God's Righteousness

This day-long continuing education seminar featured three sessions on preaching and teaching themes from the book of Romans, based on the speaker's commentary on Romans in the New Interpreter's Bible series. Part 1 of 3.

January 25, 2003 | 62 min listen
Preaching and Teaching from Romans: All Israel's and the Church's Task

This day-long continuing education seminar featured three sessions on preaching and teaching themes from the book of Romans, based on the speaker's commentary on Romans in the New Interpreter's Bible series. Part 3 of 3.

January 25, 2003 | 63 min listen
Preaching and Teaching from Romans: New Exodus, New Creation, New Humanity

This day-long continuing education seminar featured three sessions on preaching and teaching themes from the book of Romans, based on the speaker's commentary on Romans in the New Interpreter's Bible series. Part 2 of 3.

January 25, 2003 | 61 min listen