Church Offerings as Acts of Worship
How can worshipers understand the congregational offering as a response to God’s grace and a way to join God’s reconciling work in the world?
February 3, 2012
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5 min read
Rick Blunt on Connecting Church Offerings to Grateful Living
A conversation on the use of connection cards, cards that allow people to respond to the sermon with service.
February 3, 2012
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3 min read
Newsletters for Vertical Habits
Newsletters for the Vertical Habits
January 11, 2012
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1 min read
Vertical Habits: Worship and Our Faith Vocabulary
Vertical Habits is a name given to the process of connecting words used in our relationship with people with words used to express these emotions to God. The biblical Psalms are the foundational mentor and guide in this vocabulary and grammar for worship.
January 10, 2012
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5 min read
Joyce Borger on Psalm Singing History
Joyce Borger is worship and music editor for Faith Alive Christian Resources and editor of the quarterly journal Reformed Worship. In this conversation, Borger discusses the history of Psalm singing, and how she talks to Christians who have no history of singing Psalms in worship about trying it.
January 10, 2012
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4 min read
Practical Resources for Vertical Habits
A list of practical resources for Vertical Habits
January 10, 2012
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1 min read
Coop's Column- All Your Wondrous Works Proclaim
With so much around us to invite our curiosity and to evoke our wonder, a bored attitude toward life is sinful. A day’s adventure in the world ought to end, after all, with an exclamation point of thanksgiving to God.
January 5, 2012
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5 min read
Learning Worship through Book Groups
How studying a book or sermons together in a small group knits church members together in worship, fellowship, and discipleship.
January 5, 2012
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8 min read
Bonnie Lee on Sermon-based Small Groups
A conversation with Bonnie Lee on Sermon-based Small Groups
January 5, 2012
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3 min read
Natural Disasters
What exactly is a natural disaster? The intersection of ‘the average’ and 'the extraordinary.’
December 15, 2011
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5 min read
Bibliography - Visual Arts and Worship
Annotated bibliography related to visual arts, theology and worship.
December 12, 2011
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16 min read
Coop's Column - Spirit at Work: Guarantor
The Spirit is the strange, personal presence of the living God himself, leading, guiding, warning, rebuking, grieving over our failings and celebrating our small steps toward the true inheritance.
December 12, 2011
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4 min read
