Archive for July, 2010
Hampton University award
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
We at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship were honored and humbled to receive the Charles H. Flax Award of Excellence in Church Music from Hampton University.
Tags: awards, Charsie Sawyer, Hampton University
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Report from St. Olaf conference
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
The five days I spent at St. Olaf last week were the first encounter I have had with Lutheran worship. As I reflect on my time at this conference, I feel that much of what I experienced most pointedly was a result of Lutheran teaching and tradition.
Tags: Calvinist, event reports, Lord's Supper, Lutheran, music, St Olaf conference 2010, St. Olaf, tradition
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Worship Resources for the Psalms of Ascent
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Christ the King Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, N.C.—recipient of a recent Worship Renewal Grant—has published a wealth of high quality resources from their project on the Psalms of Ascent.
Tags: devotions, psalms, Psalms of Ascent, sermons
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Mission Trips: who or what changes?
Friday, July 16th, 2010
Brad A. Greenberg’s recent Wall Street Journal piece, “How Missionaries Lost Their Chariot of Fire,” has provoked a lot of comment–especially about the value of short-term mission trips. Greenberg quotes a study by Calvin College professor Kurt Verbeek about short-term missions in Honduras. In his comments on Greenberg’s story Verbeek agrees that today’s Christians are often [...]
Tags: mission trips, spiritual formation, youth
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Web Highlighter – July 15, 2010
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
You call us to be always watchful for your Word of wisdom,
sometimes startling and unexpected,
sometimes still and quiet,
but always dwelling among us.
We watch and wait for the Word of God.
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Reflections on preaching from Catapult
Friday, July 9th, 2010
A few highlights from catapult magazine’s current issue on preaching:
Tags: catapult, pastors, preaching, sermons
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Video of Worship at the Uniting General Council
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Video of several worship services at the Uniting General Council is now available.
Tags: global worship, Uniting General Council, video, worship service video, worship services
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Video of Grants Colloquium Worship
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Video of Wednesday evening worship at Grants Colloquium is now available.
Tags: Grants Colloquium, video, worship services
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Web Highlighter – July 1, 2010
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
We are grateful for our Worship Renewal Grant recipients who gathered this past week at Calvin College. We pray that those beginning their grant year will be encouraged, and those completing their grant year will continue to see fruits from their projects for years to come. We will be posting images of all project posters later this month.
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