Liturgy as the Church's Primary Teaching Tool?!
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop
Engaging with the Bible for the First Time (All Over Again)
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop
Festival of Psalms
2020 Symposium on Worship | Festival
Esau McCaulley on Reading While Black
African American biblical interpretation rises from a particular context. It offers unique perspectives on God’s character and glory. Esau McCaulley explains that learning how other cultures exegete the Bible benefits the whole church.
Preachers Need Friends, Too
The peer cohort is a place for preachers to strengthen their skills in real time while building intentional friendships.
Service of the Word: A Living Hope
A worship service from Symposium 2020 based on 1 Peter 1:3-9, "A Living Hope."
Service of the Word: Living as Holy
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Service
Service of the Word & Table: Suffering for Living the Good
2020 Symposium on Worship | Service
Symposium 2020 Presenters
A list of presenters from the 2020 Symposium on Worship.
Janice McLean-Farrell on a Pastoral Approach to Research
Congregations often want to get information from members and neighbors. They can learn how to do so pastorally by considering how scholars do academic research using human subjects. Scholars follow ethical standards to gain data while doing no harm.
Billy Kluttz on Paperless Liturgy and Music
Sometimes not providing written or projected words and notes is the best way to make liturgy truly the work of the people. Paperless liturgy and paperless music can be great tools for including all ages and abilities in worship.
Intergenerational Worship Model Based on Scripture and Story
Residents of senior living communities often feel cut off from church life. Meanwhile, congregations often feel segregated by age. This participatory intergenerational worship model brings people together around Scripture and life stories.