Greg Scheer on Working with Worship Committees
"People fear the unknown above all. You lie awake worrying about what might happen," says Greg Scheer, minister of worship at Church of the Servant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Worship changes often make people fear they'll lose power, feel discomfort, or watch meaningful traditions erode.
December 6, 2010
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Dealing with Fear in Church Life
How can we worship so that God’s perfect love overcomes all we’re afraid of?
December 6, 2010
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Worship Leading as a Ministry of Reconciliation
When Isaac Wardell interviewed for the job of director of worship arts at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Charlottesville, Virginia, he learned how often worship changes hurt, confuse, or offend people.
December 6, 2010
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Coop's Column - Father - Like He Tends and Spares Us
Jesus never tired of referring to God as his Father.
December 3, 2010
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Many Tongues
A celebration of World Communion Sunday need not be odd or uncomfortable for people with a limited experience of languages and cultures other than their own .
December 1, 2010
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Ears That Hear and Eyes That See
Do you ever remember a time, walking in the woods or just looking out your kitchen window, when you saw the sun’s rays filter through the mist, casting a shadow between the branches of a pine tree? And you sensed hope in and through that light?
December 1, 2010
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The Trouble with Moralism
You've probably noticed disconnects between what people say in worship and how they live. That’s why more church leaders are talking about the difference between moralism and genuine faith formation. They’re asking how worship can form people to picture faith and life as so much more than a list of do’s and don’ts.
December 1, 2010
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Visual Arts in Holy Week- Orchard Hill Church (Palm Sunday)
A slideshow of art installations for Holy Week at Orchard Hill Reformed Church.
November 30, 2010
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Visual Arts in Lent- Covenant Life Community Church
A slideshow of art installations for the season of Lent at Covenant Life Community Church.
November 30, 2010
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1 min read
Visual Arts in Easter- Church of the Servant
A slideshow of art installations for Easter at Church of the Servant.
November 30, 2010
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1 min read
Visual Arts and Worship- Orchard Hill Reformed Church
A slideshow of art installations for Orchard Hill Reformed Church.
November 30, 2010
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Visual Arts and Worship- Church of the Servant (Trinity Season)
A slideshow of art installations for the Trinity Season at Church of the Servant.
November 30, 2010
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1 min read
