thoughts and links on worship, theology, and congregational life
from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
October 20th, 2008
From Image Update: ‘Fear Naught But God’ is a suite of black and white woodcut block prints by artist Edward Knippers. The prints are paired first with a serious Biblical narrative, then with a more playful circus subject. This is similar to medieval morality plays with clowns and minstrels making commentary on serious themes. “The [...]
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October 20th, 2008
From Time.com: In the nearly sixteen thousand words uttered last [week]in the debate between John McCain and Barack Obama, one was noticeably absent: God. The deity got not a single mention, not even a perfunctory ‘God Knows,’ or ‘Good God,’ or ‘God Bless America’. In fact, in the three presidential debates, McCain and Obama have [...]
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October 20th, 2008
From WQOTW: Being moved by music is secondary to worshiping God. The Spirit is always to be free to direct our worship, whether the music moves us or not. It is only when being moved by music is coupled to a PRECEDING passion for God that we are truly moved. Behind all of this is [...]
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October 20th, 2008
From thecall2worship.net: GIA New Music Seminar (Charlotte, NC) Looking for new music and worship ideas for your choir and congregation? Are you hungry for fresh, exciting service music appropriate for Sunday worship? If so, make plans to meet us at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (3400 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216) Saturday, November 8 for [...]
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October 20th, 2008
From Alban Weekly: What is a leader to do? How do you negotiate all of the preferences and opinions in order to come up with a plan that all agree with and are willing to support and work on? Leaders can be misled by such questions because these questions imply that there is a plan [...]
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October 20th, 2008
The Work Research Foundation—a Christian think tank in Canada that publishes Comment, which we often link to—has become Cardus, named for “an ancient north-south road that connected the people of Roman cities to their major public spaces.”
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October 20th, 2008
Above: A Christian in her burned home in the Indian state of Orissa. (NY Times) Christians are suffering in India’s Orissa State and in Mosul, Iraq. We pray for their courage and safety. Earlier Post’60 Minutes’ on the persecution of Christians in Iraq
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October 17th, 2008
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October 16th, 2008
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October 9th, 2008
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