Category Archives: arts

David Taylor – A Reflection on Pentecost Songs

This past week Cardiphonia released a large collection of songs [Pentecost Songs] celebrating the person and work of the Holy Spirit in conversation with over a 1000 years of texts for Pentecost Sunday (June 12).  The response to the project … Continue reading

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Advent by C. Rossetti

— Christina Rossetti This Advent moon shines cold and clear, These Advent nights are long; Our lamps have burned year after year, And still their flame is strong. “Watchman, what of the night?” we cry, Heart-sick with hope deferred: “No … Continue reading

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Vertical Habits – resources for worship

Do you want a great resource for exploring the basic building blocks of communication in Worship?  The Vertical Habits is an approach to talking about worship that the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship has been developing for a number of … Continue reading

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By/For Arts

By/For encourages artists to create sacred worship art by the church, for the church. — Recently (2008-2009) Brian Moss curated and facilitated a collaborative arts project with a number of visual artists in Vancouver. The Vancouver Project contemplates the beautiful, … Continue reading

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For the Beauty of the Church

A new book out with contributions from a number of stellar folk.  My copy is on the way, but from the excerpts I’ve seen floating around the web it promises to be a rewarding read for anyone who labors with … Continue reading

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