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Symposium 2011 snapshots: Thursday seminars

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Symposium 2011 snapshots from Thursday seminars

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Singing and Praying for Pakistani Flood Victims

Posted by Joan Huyser-Honig

Twenty million people. That’s  how many people live in Australia. It’s also how many Pakistanis became displaced when torrential monsoons unleashed the Indus River beyond its banks along the nation’s entire length. The mind shudders to comprehend the magnitude of help needed. Rather than resolve to not think about all those homeless hungry people, you can bring your distress [...]

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Year-End Reflections from Grant Recipients

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We have been blessed to receive and reflect on year-end reports from 2009 recipients of Worship Renewal Grants. The reports tell of both pain and growth in worshiping communities around the continent. Here are some excerpts from responses we received to our year-end questions.

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Five upcoming webinars on 'Congregations and the Economic Crisis Conversation, Perspective, Guidance' from the Alban Institute

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From Alban: We have all felt the effects of the economic downturn in our personal and organizational lives. Individuals and organizations of all sorts are wondering what this crisis means in terms of the resources available to accomplish their missions. Congregations and religious organizations are not immune to the forces at work during economic tough [...]

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Report on Festival of Faith and Music at Calvin College

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The Calvin College Student Activities Office hosted a tremendous event here at Calvin last weekend, the Festival of Faith and Music 2009. That website will eventually have some audio files from the conference, and I hope to post a brief Q&A with two of the conference organizers, my friends Rob and Kirstin, in the next [...]

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Learning Opportunity this Summer: 'The Art of Conducting'

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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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