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In today’s diverse and interconnected world, understanding and addressing trauma through a culturally responsive lens is essential for creating inclusive and healing worship experiences. 

Celtic Psalms have performed, recorded, and created music together for the past decade. They are comprised of Kiran Young Wimberly and the McGrath family. Together, they have formed Celtic Pilgrims, a nonprofit dedicated to sharing their music—and other music in the same genre that blends sacred and traditional styles—with communities.

To create a storytelling lab for an intergenerational group of women to create spoken-word and written testimonies about healing and community building that will serve as liturgies in corporate worship and as a curriculum resource.

To embody God’s story and the healing power of Christ in the public square through liturgical dance choreographies developed by worshiping community members who are engaged with Scripture and storytelling.

To educate all members of the congregation in New Testament worship through a series of workshops and small group discussions that will explore the elements of corporate worship to develop a lifestyle of worship.

Kiran Young Wimberly is a Presbyterian minister and spiritual director; an American, living on the north coast of Ireland; a musician, podcaster, writer. See her website https://kiranyoungwimberly.com/ Celtic Psalms (Kiran Young Wimberly & The McGraths) have performed, recorded, and created music together for the past decade.

Grace Funderburgh serves as a resource director and as part of the leadership team of Proskuneo Ministries in Clarkston, Georgia. She is a worship leader, songwriter, and producer who cultivates space for healing, co-creation, and new worship expressions for people with diverse cultural backgrounds.

Seven pastoral leaders—pastors, reconcilers, preachers, and scholars—offer insights from their unique contexts on the greatest opportunities and challenges for ministry work now.

A service of lessons and carols that invites people to approach Advent and Christmas with songs that sing about both forgiveness and justice, healing and correction, personal serenity and cultural reconciliation, human flourishing and the flourishing of all creation.

The church is engaging in ministry to prisoners as never before. It has become evident that prison ministry is having a profound impact upon the life of the church and that the principles of Restorative Justice are not only for offenders and victims, but for anyone to live all of life as worship.