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On the campus of Calvin University
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How do we help people connect their faith to their work in our worship services? For many Christians, bringing faith into the workplace falls into two main categories—evangelism and ethics.
Each local congregation has its own unique history, geographical and social location, demographic makeup, and mission.
Explore musical settings of the biblical Psalms shaped by a black gospel idiom, the power of call-and-response approaches to singing, and a deep commitment to engage the full congregation in singing as prompted by soloists or choirs.
With a new frontier of research on children's spirituality, research as well as experience is showing churches that creating a sacred space for children, where they can encounter the living God, is vital for their faith formation.
For the Life of the World is one of the most influential books ever written on the sacraments.
Barbara Newman shares how the entire worshiping community benefits from worship services that are designed and led with the goal of including everyone.
Changes in the United States’ demographics can be seen by churches as a problem or as an opportunity.
This workshop looks at how the church can lead by example in diversity and reconciliation through storytelling and music.
Skills for leading people in song in a musically multilingual world
A vesper service led by David Bailey and the Urban Doxology Band.
A guide for preaching to elder brothers.
Why does the church gather together?
