Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
Timekeeping: Liturgical Days and Seasons
Friday, June 10th, 2011
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Wrapping up two reading groups
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
During the fall of 2010, the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship sponsored two sets of book groups using two of our recent publications: Worship Words, by Debra Rienstra and Ron Rienstra and Shaped by God, edited by Robert Keeley. We gathered the leaders of these book groups during summer to orient them to the books’ content [...]
Tags: book group
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How to Plan Worship that Appeals to Many Generations
Monday, September 27th, 2010
Many worship planners wonder how to plan intergenerational worship that engages people of different ages. One problem is that people often prefer the kind of worship they grew up with. Another problem is that most worshipers aren’t all that aware of what’s changed or stayed the same in 2,000 years of Christian worship. That’s why [...]
Tags: history, intergenerational, planning
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Bookshelf: Christian Preaching: A Trinitarian Theology of Proclamation by Michael Pasquarello
Monday, January 4th, 2010
Christian Preaching: A Trinitarian Theology of ProclamationMichael PasquarelloBaker Academic, 2006; ISBN 0801027608 | | There are many books that give preachers hints about engaging speaking or methods for creating sermons. This homiletics primer focuses not on the “how to” of preaching but on the theological foundation of the very act of preaching itself, introducing students [...]
Tags: pasquarello, theology
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Bookshelf: We Become What We Worship by G.K. Beale
Friday, June 12th, 2009
We Become What We Worship: A Biblical Theology of IdolatryG. K. BealeIVP Academic, 2008; ISBN 083082877X | | | The heart of the Biblical understanding of idolatry, argues Gregory Beale, is that we become like what we worship. Employing Isaiah 6 as his interpretive lens, Beale demonstrates that this understanding of idolatry permeates the whole [...]
Tags: beale, idolatry
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Book reception for translation of Abraham Kuyper's 'On Worship'
Monday, April 20th, 2009
Held outside our office this morning; learn more about the book here.
Tags: congregations, dutch, history, kuyper, publications, translation
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Visit to Baker Publishing
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
We were delighted to visit the headquarters of Baker Publishing Group this afternoon as a staff, and get a tour from our friend Bob Hosack and our former colleague Rachel Klompmaker. Baker has published several of our books, such as Worship Seeking Understanding, The Art of Worship and Worship Words. Our best wishes and prayers [...]
Tags: Baker, publications
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New books: 'Pastor as Minor Poet,' 'Inclusive Yet Discerning,' and more
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
We’re delighted to introduce several new books in our publications series over the last few months: A Primer on Christian WorshipWilliam A. DyrnessPublisher: EerdmansPublished: 2009 Abraham Kuyper: Our WorshipHarry BoonstraPublisher: EerdmansPublished: 2009 Inclusive Yet DiscerningFrank Burch BrownPublisher: EerdmansPublished: 2009 The Pastor as Minor PoetM. Craig BarnesPublisher: EerdmansPublished: 2009 When God Speaks Through [...]
Tags: history, pastors, publications
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