Category: IWS
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Why I Chose the Institute for Worship Studies (Doctor of Worship Studies Program)
We recently got back from a trip to Florida. We traveled to my graduation/commencement ceremony at the Robert E. Webber…
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Proposing an Ancient-Future Faith
I’m part of a new community that is forming called the “Ancient Future Faith Network” (AncientFutureFaithNetwork.org). I’ve always felt the…
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Worship Does God's Story
(from the August 2011 Mountain Mover Newsletter at Faith Lutheran Church) Every time the church gathers together for worship it…
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Recap from "Exploring the Future Church" Session 4
Several of us had a great time reflecting on the question,“What does it mean to be a church community?” on…
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Recap from "Exploring the Future Church" Session 2
“Exploring the Future Church” is a series of discussions around the question, “What does it mean to be in a faith community?”…
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Fourfold Benediction
Here is the benediction we have been using the last couple of weeks at Theophilus: We have been washed in…
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The Symbolism of Baptismal Vestments
From Alexander Schmemann, Of Water and the Spirit, (St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 1974), p. 74-75. “We know already that the…
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Finding Christ's songs in your congregation
I recently read Reggie Kidd’s With One Voice. So much good stuff in it about Christ as our singing Savior…
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IWS Reflections from June 2010
In June I was in Orange Park, FL at the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies for my fourth…
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Reggie Kidd: "Keep your eye on the crucifix."
Reggie Kidd (IWS prof) answers the question, “What breaks your heart?” From TheWorkofthePeople.com:
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