Upcoming Event
An application-based summer seminar directed by Mark Glanville.
June 22-26, 2026
Grand Rapids
,
Michigan
Worship and Discipleship: As It Was…Is…and Shall Be
Nine church leaders and scholars recall and predict hot topics in worship, discipleship and discernment from 1995 to 2025.
May 5, 2015
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23 min read
Not for Us, Right? Worship Planning in the Non-Traditional Church
Some churches and worship planners naturally gravitate to hymn books, studying published prayers, or following the lectionary. But, some churches might resist these practices.
April 24, 2015
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4 min read
Eric Washington on God’s Sovereignty and Slavery
Sometimes it’s awkward for Christians of different cultures to talk together about God’s presence in slavery. Eric Washington provides a way forward.
April 24, 2015
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3 min read
Eric Washington on African American Missionaries
Before William Carey founded a mission society, or Adoniram and Ann Judson sailed to Burma, a former African American slave had already become a missionary to Jamaica.
April 24, 2015
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2 min read
Meg Jenista on The Young Clergy Women Project
Face it. There are still far more male pastors than female pastors. That is why young female pastors support each other in The Young Clergy Women Project.
April 21, 2015
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4 min read
African American Worship Treasures
Six church musicians and scholars explain why treasures and challenges in African American worship traditions apply to churches in any cultural context.
April 21, 2015
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19 min read
Pentecost Resource Guide Slideshow
View a slideshow of visual arts from various churches.
April 15, 2015
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1 min read
Young R. Kim on Learning from a Fourth-Century Saint
Catholic and Orthodox Christians consider Epiphanius of Cyprus a saint because he was pious and opposed heresy. Protestants can learn from him as well.
April 7, 2015
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2 min read
Easter Resource Guide Slideshow
View a slideshow of visual arts from various churches.
April 6, 2015
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1 min read
Success in Worship is Linked with the Spiritual Life of the Worshiper
An interview with Pastor José Caballero, a pastor of the First Hispanic Baptist Church of Huntington Park, CA.
April 2, 2015
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17 min read
Worship Should Not Be Done in a Disorderly Manner Because The Lord Is a God of Order
Magali Pardo, Lieutenant Colonel of the Salvation Army, talks about relationship between church and people based on her previous work in several Latin American countries and current supervision of ethnic churches in three states.
April 1, 2015
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14 min read
An Ascension Day and Pentecost Virtual Roundtable
Six pastors reflect on two events that make all the difference for the Christian church
March 25, 2015
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1 min read