Worship Weblog

thoughts and links on worship, theology, and congregational life
from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship

Web Highlighter – May 5, 2010

Jesus ascended in triumph to his heavenly throne. There he hears our prayers, pleads our cause before the Father, and rules the world.

- -opening of worship for Ascension Day, from the Worship Sourcebook, p.658

Grants

Worship Renewal Grant Recipients Announced

The Worship Renewal Grants program of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW), in Grand Rapids, Mich., supports this kind of grassroots, long-term learning in congregations. This year, the program's eleventh, CICW will again give grants to support a variety of worship renewal projects in 40 churches and organizations across North America.

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Stories

Why Churches Are Engaging Hip Hop Culture

“What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word hip hop?” That was Cat Chen’s ice breaker when she did impromptu video interviews with teens at bus stops in Oakland, California. Their answers flowed. “Music...soul…breakdancing…originality…struggle…graffiti art…a lot of stories in one.” Next she asked what hip hop means to them. “Hip hop is everything.” “It’s a way of life.” “It’s a way to think about yourself.”

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Serving You

New Search Results Page at our Website

Our search results page now features tabbed results that allow for easy browsing among our sites and the sites of our ministry partners. Try it out!

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