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March for a Match for our friend Chip Stam

Posted by cicw

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Our dear friend Chip Stam is battling with cancer and seeking a stem cell donor. We’re hoping a match can be found, and praying for healing. Please pass this along to anyone who might know of a possible donor.

Web Highlighter: Symposium preview

Posted by cicw

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Symposium Preview • Venue and Check-in • Global Guests • Student Guests • Blog and Twitter We’re excited to welcome worshipers from around the world next week for the Calvin Symposium on Worship! If you’d still like to join us and haven’t registered yet, walk-up registration will be available beginning on Wednesday, January 27. Learn [...]

'Let Justice Roll Down' wins CRC justice song contest

Posted by cicw

Friday, November 13th, 2009

From www.crcna.org The Christian Reformed Church is pleased to announce that David Landegent of Holland, MI, is the winner of the Justice song contest with his entry *Let Justice Roll Down*. To win a portion of the $1,000 in prize money, individuals were asked tocompose a song relating to social justice issues. Prize money was [...]

Remembering John Stek

Posted by cicw

Friday, June 12th, 2009

We mourn the death and celebrate the life of John Stek, longtime professor of Old Testament at Calvin Theological Seminary and instrumental figure in the NIV and TNIV translations of the Bible. Read tributes from the Christian Reformed Church and Grand Rapids Press. Read articles by Dr. Stek:• review of ‘The Psalms Through 3000 Years’ [...]

RNS on Churches using shuttered stores

Posted by cicw

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

From Religion News Service: At Prime Outlets in Huntley, Ill., a former Mikasa fine china store will soon become the home of Christian Life Church. “This provided an opportunity, from moving from being kind of a homeless church, if you will, to find a home,” said Pastor Daryl Merrill, whose church had been renting space [...]

PTSD is not only a military problem

Posted by cicw

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

From Newsweek magazine, dated Apr 20, 2009: Pastors in Pain: The Columbine shootings claimed more than just 13 lives. Pastor Don Marxhausen left his job after performing Dylan Klebold’s funeral; Pastor George Kirsten was later diagnosed with PTSD. While worship resources related to PTSD on the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship website focus on enabling [...]

Goodbye (for now) to the "old" Fine Arts Center at Calvin

Posted by cicw

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Later this month the Fine Arts Center (FAC) here at Calvin will close for extensive renovation and expansion. We at CICW have a lot of memories of what we’ll now know as the “old” FAC, where we attended or performed in concerts, worship services, lectures, and countless other events over the years. We can’t wait [...]

CRCNA staff sings 'Contemporary Songs for Worship'

Posted by cicw

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

CRCNA.org on a sing-along session held for Contemporary Songs for Worship: About 50 Christian Reformed Church employees at the CRC’s Grand Rapids, Mich., office had the opportunity this week to sing some new songs that might one day be included in a joint CRC/Reformed Church in America hymnal. The employees gathered in a conference room [...]

Mary Hulst named new Calvin College Chaplain

Posted by cicw

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

We are delighted that our longtime friend and colleague Mary Hulst has been named the new chaplain at Calvin College! The news release: … Hulst was named the third Calvin chaplain since the role was created in 1962—and the first woman to serve as Calvin chaplain “It’s amazing, letting it settle over me that this [...]

Christianity Today on 'Do Christian Schools Make Students More Religious?'

Posted by cicw

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

From Christianity Today: Parents deciding between religious and public schooling face many unknowns. One of the most important factors is how the schools might affect the faith of their children. Yet for all the debates over education, we know little about the effectiveness of Christian education on the spiritual lives of students. Students at religious [...]

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Worship Weblog

Posts Tagged ‘News’

March for a Match for our friend Chip Stam

Web Highlighter: Symposium preview

'Let Justice Roll Down' wins CRC justice song contest

Remembering John Stek

RNS on Churches using shuttered stores

PTSD is not only a military problem

Goodbye (for now) to the "old" Fine Arts Center at Calvin

CRCNA staff sings 'Contemporary Songs for Worship'

Mary Hulst named new Calvin College Chaplain

Christianity Today on 'Do Christian Schools Make Students More Religious?'

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