Baptizing the Nations: Mission, Culture, and Liturgy in the Gospel of Matthew
Research/writing project for 2003 Luce Seminar, “Prospects of Historic Liturgies in a Postmodern Age.” A work in progress.
May 15, 2012
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1 min read
The Journey to Jerusalem: Devotions for Lent
This daily Lenten devotional was created by the worshipers of Church of the Servant Christian Reformed Church. It is used by permission of Church of the Servant.
May 11, 2012
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The Biblical Psalms in Christian Worship Part II - Spanish
A Spanish translation of part II of The Biblical Psalms in Christian Worship by John D. Witvliet
May 10, 2012
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Steven R. Guthrie on Theology and Music
Here Guthrie explains how his experience helps him build on Resonant Witness to explore theology and the cognitive science of music.
A Laughing Party
“Has your baby laughed?”
On the Navajo reservation, that’s a common question posed to parents who have infants around the age of three months. The first laugh of a Navajo child is a very significant event.
Writing Content for Congregations
The written communication of your congregation has great potential to bless members, newcomers, and the community. Your congregation has unique stories of the love and care of God. It is worth your while to evaluate and tweak current church content and write new materials. Doing so will help people grow together in becoming more like Christ.
Steven R. Guthrie on How the Holy Spirit Makes Us Fully Human
Steve Guthrie founded the religion and arts major at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. For the first half of 2012, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship hosted Guthrie as a visiting scholar.
Suggested Guidelines for Hosting Guest Preachers
Some suggestions for hosting a guest preacher
April 30, 2012
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Acquired Tips on How to Be a Guest Preacher
A seasoned preacher offers tips on how to be an effective guest preacher
April 30, 2012
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Maundy Thursday reflection from 'When God Speaks Through Worship'
From Craig Satterlee’s book When God Speaks Through Worship
April 24, 2012
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Alban Weekly on Planning as 'Holy Conversation'
This Alban Weekly article asks how a leader negotiates preferences and opinions to plan worship as a Holy Conversation.
April 24, 2012
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Finding family thousands of miles from home: reflections on going where God calls
I did not want to go to California. I wanted to stay home. That desire hit me hard over Christmas break as I watched people in the church I had grown up in come forward for communion.
April 17, 2012
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