Alice Brinkman - Textile Hangings
A biography of liturgical textile artist Alice Brinkman.
Korean American Churches: From generation to generation
Why do so many Koreans convert to Christianity? And why is it so difficult to pass on this faith to children and grandchildren? A feature story exploring Korean American churches and how their faith is passed down from generation to generation.
Projectors in Worship Survey Summary
Results of research done by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship on the use of technology in worship.
Worship
A word study on "worship," with specific attention to the medieval meaning of the word and how it flows into a life of "worshipful service."
Art That Preaches
Call it "the preacher's friend." Certain types of visual art are especially good for helping people worship because they direct attention beyond the artist or artwork to God. A feature story exploring art that preaches.
Psalm
A word study on "psalm," calling out the deep historical tradition of not only reading, but also singing psalms.
Heaven
Based on the book "Bringing Heaven Down to Earth," this word study attempts to make sense of the separation between heaven and earth.
Glory
A word study on "glory" and its divergent connotations in worship and modern culture.
Imaginative Options for Prelude, Offertory, Postlude
A transcribed address on the purpose, place and importance of a prelude, offertory, and postlude in a worship service
Handbell Music Based on Tunes in Sing! A New Creation - Marcia Smits
A index of handbell music written to accompany different songs found in Sing! A New Creation.
Drumming in Intergenerational Worship
This article explores drumming as it relates to multicultural worship, special needs members, gender equality, and socio-economic equality.
Choir and Organ: Their Place in Reformed Liturgy
An article evaluating the place of both choir and organ within the "sequence of actions" in Reformed worship.