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A Video Welcome from John Witvliet
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Welcome to Symposium from John Witvliet
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Symposium presenter from El Salvador
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
At the 2012 Symposium on Worship, the Worship Institute looks forward to hosting presenter Carlos Colon, composer and choir director from El Salvador, currently at Baylor University (Texas), where he is resident fellow at the Baylor Institute of Religion and Artist-in-Residence at Armstrong Browning Library. Carlos served as conference coordinator at the recent “Conferencio de [...]
Tags: global worship
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Singing our Theology: Hymn Society conference
Monday, August 1st, 2011
Reflections by Becky Hoeksema, student at Calvin Theological Seminary Despite shooting rampages and extreme heat this summer, we at Calvin and Calvin Seminary live in stable, safe, and small world. We are in one denomination with very little exposure to strong theological beliefs from vastly different denominations. Outside of campus there is a bigger [...]
Tags: hymn society, hymns
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Christian Practices and Pedagogy: Week 2
Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
The seminar on “Reflective Pedagogy and Christian Practices” has come to an end after two weeks. Some of the topics addressed during the second week of the seminar include the following: 1. We began the week by reflecting on the previous week, noting ideas that were important to us, ideas we want to develop more, [...]
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Improvising Practices in the Christian Tradition
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
With such a title, the reader might immediately offer the charge that such a suggestion begs the question: can there be improvisation in Christian practices? After all, we tend to operate with a sense of reified (some might charge petrified) set of practices, handed down to us by the faithful over generations. The move then, [...]
Tags: Christian Practices, Christian Tradition, From Worldview to Worship - Summer Seminar 2011, Improvisation
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It’s complicated.
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Today we fleshed out some questions that have been brewing for a while now. How does one’s theological bent affect how one views practices and how one incorporates them into a class? How explicit must we be with students about what we’re doing and why? What makes Christian practices distinctly Christian? Isn’t it possible to [...]
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