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Archive for November, 2008

Essentials Red Fall 08 (Week 4)

November 29, 2008

For the Institute of Contemporary and Emerging Worship Studies, St. Stephen’s University, Essentials Red Online Worship History course with Dan Wilt
This week our class material and discussions centered on the topic of the worship languages of art and music, how they have been expressed through the history of the church, and how they can continue to be utilized in the [...]

Essentials Red Fall 08 (Week 3)

November 21, 2008

For the Institute of Contemporary and Emerging Worship Studies, St. Stephen’s University, Essentials Red Online Worship History course with Dan Wilt
This week we were studying the worship languages of sacramental ’sign-acts’, specifically Baptism and the Eucharist.  Through our course material and class discussions a number of key ideas flowered into threads of conversation.  
The conversation, guided mainly by our class [...]

Essentials Red Fall 08 (week 2)

November 15, 2008

For the Institute of Contemporary and Emerging Worship Studies, St. Stephen’s University, Essentials Red Online Worship History course with Dan Wilt
This week the discussion of the worship languages of prayer forms and the service of the Word is something that is very close to my heart.  As evidenced in my class work, I find it difficult to keep my thoughts [...]

Essentials Red Fall 08 (Week 1)

November 8, 2008

For the Institute of Contemporary and Emerging Worship Studies, St. Stephen’s University, Essentials Red Online Worship History course with Dan Wilt
 
This week we dove into two ideas initiated by the text book, “The Introduction to Christian Worship” (3rd edition) by James F. White, and followed through with course materials (written and lecture) by Dan Wilt. [...]