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Observations on the New Hymns Movement, part 3
This is part three of a series of posts looking at the resurgence of hymns in the past 10 years through the “re:tuned” movement that has coalesced around Indelible Grace, Red Mountain Music, BiFrost Music, Sojourn Music, and many more. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bifrost Arts, hymns, indelible grace, John Witvliet, Lester Ruth, Psalms, Psalms of Ascents, Red Mountain Music, Sojourn Music, zac hicks
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Observations on the New Hymns Movement, Part 2
This is part two of a series of posts reflecting on the new hymns movement that has developed in the past ten years as we get ready to join Kevin Twit and Sandra McCracken of Indelible Grace, Mike Cosper of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bifrost Arts, hymnody, John Witvliet, kevin twit, songwriting
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Calvin Worship Symposium 2012
There is still time to register (till Jan 19th) for this fantastic worship conference coming up the end of January (26th-28th) in the balmy winter haven of Grand Rapids, MI. The theme this year focuses on the psalms and corresponds … Continue reading
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Tagged Bifrost Arts, Calvin Symposium, CICW, Elco Vos, indelible grace, John Witvliet, Psalms for all Seasons
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Resources for Lent
Last year Elliot and I have were asked by a couple of churches if we would put together a short guide on the season of Lent. There is a brief background on the history, some pastoral reflections and some liturgical … Continue reading
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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Tagged cardiphonia, CICW, John Witvliet, kyle ragsdale, Redeemer Presbyterian, Sojourn Music, vertical Habits
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Articles on a Biblical Theology of Worship
Recently ran across a list of essays from a number of people that I know. Looking forward to reading a number of these. From a conference hosted by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship in 2007. Here is the link … Continue reading
Notes from Calvin Grant Colloquium
Last week Pj and spent a few days up at Calvin College and Seminary celebrating and learning with the Calvin Worship Grant recipients from 2009 and 2010. We were awarded a grant in 2009 to walk our congregation through the … Continue reading
Posted in News, Psalms of Ascents
Tagged Bifrost Arts, CICW, John Witvliet, Matt Stevens, Psalms of Ascents, Vintage21
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The Rise of Eclectic Psalmody
Last week I spent some amazing time up in Grand Rapids, MI creatively assaulting the Psalms. I was participating in a colloquium on Congregational Song and Psalmody, a gathering spurred on in part by a new psalter being jointly published … Continue reading
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
The New Liturgy
I was forwarded an article recently from Christianity Today talking about how ‘modern’ churches are beginning to re-embrace ‘liturgy.’ In many instances this is also connected to the movement in many churches to use hymns set to new music. The … Continue reading
