thoughts and links on worship, theology, and congregational life
from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
February 19th, 2009
The new issue of Reformed Worship has come in the mail, which means the previous issue is now available to non-subscribers online. (The current issue is available online only to subscribers). Articles include: Series for the Season: Living in Advent Advent: The Angels’ Message Songs for the Season: The Light of Christ in Contemporary Songs
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February 18th, 2009
from Leadership Journal: … “When you stretched out your arms and sang a song of blessing over us,” she said, “I was moved to tears. You weren’t just sending us out to face the world on our own; you were pouring out God’s blessing and Spirit on us so that we would be better prepared [...]
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February 16th, 2009
resonant word or phrase from today’s reading Isaiah 63:1“Who is this that comes from Edom, from Bozrah in garments stained crimson? Who is this so splendidly robed, marching in his great might?” “It is I, announcing vindication, mighty to save.” (view a photo by Peter Juerges) Read commentary on this passage by Walter Brueggemann via [...]
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February 9th, 2009
My post today at ThinkChristian.net: I was a Twitter skeptic before I was a Twitter convert. Why, exactly, do I need a more efficient method of delivery for the mundanities of other people’s lives? I only got hooked on Twitter – which, for the uninitiated, is basically a mini-blog – through some of its other [...]
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February 9th, 2009
From the Calvin College Music Department: The Art of Conducting: A Workshop for Music Educators Music Department faculty Dr. Tiffany Engle, Dr. Joel Navarro, and Prof. Robert Nordling will lead a graduate level conducting workshop this summer. Class sessions will focus on further development of participants’ ability to conduct bands, orchestras, and choirs. This class [...]
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February 6th, 2009
The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is delighted to announce a new online resource called The Open Sourcebook. Developed in partnership with Sojourn Community Church, which manages the site, the Open Sourcebook is a free online collection of prayers, litanies, and other words for worship. Inspired by The Worship Sourcebook, this collection will feature words [...]
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January 29th, 2009
From CRCNA: January 29, 2009 — The annual Calvin Symposium on Worship kicked off Thursday morning with a stirring and yet reflective worship service in Calvin’s College’s Fine Arts Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. Preaching to an audience that filled the Fine Arts Center, Rev. Craig Barnes, pastor of Shadyside Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, Penn., [...]
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