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Remembering Christina Mandang

Posted by Nathan Bierma

We mourn the tragic loss of Christina Mandang, who was hit by a car on Saturday night and died early Sunday morning.

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Web Highlighter – June 15, 2010

Posted by Nathan Bierma

We are excited to witness the historic Uniting General Council of the World Communion of Reformed Churches at Calvin College over the next two weeks. Delegates from over 40 countries will gather for worship, fellowship, and council proceedings.

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Web Highlighter – June 1, 2010

Posted by Nathan Bierma

The Spirit gathers us to worship God
and builds us up in faith, hope, and love
so that we may go into the world to proclaim the gospel
and work for justice and peace.
Let us worship God together.

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Web Highlighter – May 5, 2010

Posted by Nathan Bierma

Jesus ascended in triumph to his heavenly throne.
There he hears our prayers,
pleads our cause before the Father,
and rules the world.
Blessed are all who take refuge in him.
Come, let us worship and bow down.

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Insights into Religion portal launches

Posted by Nathan Bierma

We are excited to announce the launch of the Insights into Religion portal, a compilation of news, features, and research from religion websites funded in part by Lilly Endowment. As an affiliate website of the portal, and as contributors to its development, we are eager to share this resource with our readers. Take a look or read more about it below.

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Web Highlighter – April 8, 2010

Posted by Nathan Bierma

City of God, Easter forever,
golden Jerusalem, Jesus the Lamb,
river of life, saints and archangels,
sing with creation to God the I AM!
Jesus is risen and we shall arise:
give God the glory! Alleluia!

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Psalms grant featured in Charlotte Observer

Posted by Nathan Bierma

Christ the King Presbyterian Church, recipient of a Worship Renewal Grant, was featured in the Charlotte Observer on Saturday:

Christ the King Presbyterian Church might seem an unlikely congregation to undertake an intensive 15-week focus on the Book of Psalms. The contemporary-style church meets in the Underwood Elementary School gym and attracts a young, casually dressed crowd.

Yet this 9-year-old congregation is reaching deep into the ancient treasures of the Bible to find inspiration for its music, sermons and private devotions.

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Hope For Creation—A Live Creation Care Worship Experience

Posted by Nathan Bierma

From the Christian Reformed Church Office of Social Justice:

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Emily Brink on adopting global songs – presentation at Baylor

Posted by Nathan Bierma

Our best wishes go to our colleague Emily Brink for her lecture today at Baylor University. More from Baylor:

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New Website on the Way!

Posted by Nathan Bierma

We are excited to announce the coming relaunch of the website of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship! We are finally getting a content management system for our more than 3,000 pages of content, which will help us and our visitors better browse and search our content and find materials related by subject, author, type, scripture passage, and so on. We also plan to facilitate interaction at our site through forums and integration with social media.

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