Consider the Snail: Teaching and Learning Online
Teaching and learning in a digital classroom, while having some benefits, also highlights the modern need to intentionally step back from completing to-do lists with maximum efficiency so we can simply be: to contemplate, to marvel at creation, to breathe.
September 18, 2020
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8 min read
Creative Scripture Reading for Virtual Worship
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches still gather through virtual worship. Finding creative ways to read the Bible for online worship services can help worshipers experience what Romans 15:4 promises: “The Scriptures give us strength to go on.”
September 9, 2020
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6 min read
Jeff Barker on Combining Music and Public Scripture Reading
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed many churches to do online worship services, inspiring some liturgists to more creatively present Bible readings. Jeff Barker explains how to combine music with the lections or scripture passages.
September 9, 2020
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5 min read
Psalm 133: Miren qué bueno / Oh, Look and Wonder
This setting of Psalm 133 was submitted by Carlos Colón and was written by Pablo Sosa. It focuses on the unity when everyone dwells in harmony.
September 1, 2020
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1 min read
Teacher-Scholar Panel: Scripture and Formation Themes
2019 Teacher-Scholar Vital Worship Grant recipients talk about their projects and the implications for those projects for gathered worship.
July 8, 2020
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1 min read
Teacher-Scholar Panel: Liturgical Resources and Practices
2019 Teacher-Scholar Vital Worship Grant recipients talk about their projects and the implications for those projects for gathered worship.
July 8, 2020
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1 min read
Teacher-Scholar Panel: Community and Social Justice Themes
2019 Teacher-Scholar Vital Worship Grant recipients talk about their projects and the implications for those projects for gathered worship.
July 8, 2020
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1 min read
Teacher-Scholar Panel: Historical and Contemporary Cultural Themes
2019 Teacher-Scholar Vital Worship Grant recipients talk about their projects and the implications for those projects for gathered worship.
July 8, 2020
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1 min read
Preparing Our Preaching Pedagogies for the Year 2030
In this paper, Jared Alcántara proposes a twenty-first century preaching pedagogy that he describes as “a turn toward improvisational teaching that is technologically innovative, intentionally collaborative, and strategically diverse.”
July 6, 2020
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14 min read
Service of Lament
A worship service from the Vital Worship Grants Event 2020 called a "Service of Lament."
June 24, 2020
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1 min read
Rest Under The Shelter of God's Arms
A worship service from the Vital Worship Grants Event 2020 called "Rest Under the Shelter of God's Arms."
June 24, 2020
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1 min read
Growing in God
An introduction to the Vital Worship Grants Event 2020 and a worship service called "Growing in God."
June 23, 2020
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1 min read
