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Sermon notes about rest, renewal and restoration.
This was a handout at one of two plenary sampler sessions that introduced several of the leaders at the Calvin Symposium on Worship and the Arts on Friday, January 14, 2000.
One of the remarkable features of Christian theology in recent years is the resurgence of interest in the doctrine of the Trinity.
An Ash Wednesday Meditation by Debra Rienstra
A worship service of repentance and renewal for Ash Wednesday
Several resources focused on preparing to celebrate Lent.
An article exploring Ash Wednesday and the implications for believers.
"On the third day he arose again from the dead." Simple words often capture life's most profound and important truths the best. How better, therefore, for Christians to make their most astonishing declaration about Jesus Christ than by this direct, unadorned, and so forthrightly clear confession?
Living as faithful disciples of Jesus requires making a lot of judgment calls.
Randy Smit sees all of life as a gift and the Lord’s Table as the “quintessential place for experiencing the hospitality of Christ. And so who’s at the table becomes pretty significant.” He suggests focusing less on “fencing the table,” more on opening it to children or others who may be left out.
The more that you experience God’s grace through the sacraments and in ordinary life, the more attention you’ll pay to who’s not at the Lord’s Table.
Immersing themselves in these psalms helped worshipers view their lives as people journeying together on their way home to God.
