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Lord's Prayer, based on Matthew 6:9-13, was presented at the Calvin Symposium of Christian Worship 2013. This hymnfest style service included meditations by Kenneth Bailey.
Ben Dykhouse talks about unexpected outcomes and being stretched by experiencing new ways to sing and worship in chapel.
Ben Dykhouse explains why God cares about multicultural worship, and he describes a new prayer model that students learned from C. J. Kingdom-Grier, who gave a one-day workshop.
A video lecture on The Biblical Psalms in Christian Worship: Overlapping Scripts in the Unfolding Drama of Liturgical Performance
Dance can be used to highlight any of the liturgical seasons. These videos highlight the many uses of liturgical dance.
John Witvliet speaks on "Berakah as a Way of Life" at the 2012 Calvin Theological Seminary convocation.
In prayer Christians address the triune God - one God in three persons, the God of holiness, love, beauty, and power.
Punjabi Zubor is an annual Psalm Festival in Karachi, Pakistan.
Eric Sarwar shares specific Psalms that bring comfort, hope, and encouragement to Pakistani Christian.
Lisa De Boer summarizes her research on the changing role of visual arts in North American churches since World War II. Knowing a bit of this history may help you introduce or strengthen the arts in your congregation.
Lisa De Boer talks about the more complex step of moving from displaying art in a church gallery to including visual arts in worship.
The Rehoboth Christian School choir sings at the Calvin College Chapel on March 27, 2012 as part of their Face to Face tour. They are joined by members of the Grand Rapids Christian Middle School Choir and Maple Avenue's Tabernacle of Praise. This free event is co-sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and is open to the public.
