by Daniel L. Sonnenberg Reformed Forum’s audio discussion: The Order of Worship. Glen Clary walks through a Reformed order of worship, explaining the Biblical precedent and rationale for elements such as the call to worship, invocation, different types of prayer,… Read More ›

Worship
8 Steps to Preparing a Conductor’s Score for Worship Band, Orchestra and Choir
Modern worship music often includes not only the parts for the worship band (guitars, drums, bass, keyboards and vocals), but also parts for four-part (or more) choir singers and full orchestra. The score that contains all these parts is often… Read More ›
Worship Planning: Balancing All the Elements
Service planning involves achieving a balance of all the elements that make up a given service. I’m currently planning a service with some unusual elements and would like to analyze the process out loud for the benefit of any readers… Read More ›
Building Blocks of Biblical Worship
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship – Worship 101: The Building Blocks of a Biblical Approach to Worship: “Worship 101: The Building Blocks of a Biblical Approach to WorshipJohn D. WitvlietCalvin Symposium on Worship 2008 This session explored some of the… Read More ›
10 Core Convictions about Worship
I appreciate the work of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship at Calvin Seminary in Michigan. They are part of what some call the liturgical renewal movement and have been in existence for ten years now. Below is a summary… Read More ›
Worship Is: Resting From Our Labors
This is the first in a series of “Worship is….” posts tracing worship through the Scriptures. So much has been written and spoken in recent days about worship. Sometimes I get the feeling some of what is being said is not… Read More ›
Reflections on General Assembly Worship
Worship is about the heart, but that includes the head, too. Christians worship in Spirit and truth – both – not one or the other. But, generally speaking, some of us lean more toward the Spirit – more feeling oriented,… Read More ›