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Some questions to guide you through the worship planning process.
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Learn more about the iPad App and FlexScores for "Lift Up Your Hearts" hymnal.
The Rev. Hugo Molano and his wife Nubia founded Salem International Ministries in their native Columbia in 1979. They continued expanding their work with the planting of new churches in Venezuela, Peru, and Mexico, until reaching the United States about 27 years ago.
Maybe you heard her song “Try Again” on the TV drama Parenthood or NPR’s Morning Edition.
Twenty artists from North America and South Africa created “Between the Shadow and the Light: Artists’ Prophetic Responses to South Africa Today.”
John Calvin wrote much about the value, purpose, and nature of Christian liturgy.
A basic flow to the dialogic pattern of worship.
This article describes the role of the worship planner and provides suggestions for worship planning in a wide range of churches and worshiping communities.
This article translated into Korean calls for worship services that seek to enable the participation of adults and children alike.
We need a perspective, a way of conceptualizing our role as worship leaders that will sustain us in our day-to-day work in our congregations.
an article on how to lead a worship service translated into Korean
Raymond Wise encourages young, aspiring church musicians to remember the four Ds: Discover, Develop, Display, and Draw.
The learning went both ways when two school communities decided to “dwell in the Psalms” for a year. Their Psalms-based creations revealed that the Spirit can work through kids and adults of any age to nourish faith.
