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Dwelling in the Word
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Scripture
Joan Huyser-Honig discusses a method for a community to listen to scripture, known as Dwelling in the Word. Luke 10:1-12 is an especially common choice for a passage with which to begin.
Luke 10:1-12
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Community, Listening To God, Scripture Reading

Children Can Dwell in the Word Too
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Children or Youth Ministry, Article about Scripture
Joan Huyser-Honig introduces Dwelling in the Word, a tool for helping people of all ages—even children—to read and reflect on the Bible together.
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Community, Listening To God, Scripture Reading, Story

Countercultural Sabbath Rest
Dorothy C Bass | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig introduces the work of Dorothy C. Bass about receiving and keeping Sabbath as God's gift to humanity (Mark 2:27).
Mark 2:27
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Sabbath, Community, Rest

Mental Health and Christian Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig speaks with Warren Kinghorn, who explains why pastors should acknowledge mental health issues and people with mental illness in Christian worship. He suggests focusing on reminding congregants that their identity is in God.
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Community, Lament, Mental Health

Dwelling in the Word
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Scripture
Joan Huyser-Honig introduces Dwelling in the Word, a communal way of engaging scripture that helps people encounter God, fellow dwellers, and other neighbors.
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Community, Mission, Scripture Reading

Early Christian Baptismal Imagery for Today
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments, Article about Church History
Joan Huyser-Honig reflects on the work of Robin Jensen on baptismal imagery in early Christianity, including baptism as washing to cleanse sin, baptism as initiation (community membership, illumination, and rebirth) and baptism as new creation.
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Baptism, Sacraments, Cleansing, Community

Blessing the Whole Community with the Whole Gospel
Jonathan Brooks | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig presents the experience of Jonathan Brooks, whose church became more community oriented in order to obey Jesus' command to love God with all we are and love our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:34-40).
Matthew 22:34-40
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Love, Community, Gift, Neighbor

Worshiping as the People of God
Tod Bolsinger | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments and 1 more types
Drawing on Tod Bolsinger's journey from individualistic to biblical faith, Joan Huyser-Honig discusses the necessity for Christian faith and worship to be grounded in community, based on the model of the relationships of the Trinity.
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Church, Trinity, Community, Glory

Essentials for Multicultural Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Citing several churches as examples, Joan Huyser-Honig discusses four essential elements for transitioning to multicultural worship: prayer for renewal, intentional choices, practicing radical hospitality, and acknowledging discomfort.
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Hospitality, Culture, Community, Diversity

Rejoicing at the Lord's Supper
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
"Eucharist, communion, table fellowship. Whatever you call this celebration...Are you receiving all Christ offers through this meal?" Joan Huyser-Honig explores how various communities practice Matthew 26:17-30. Discussion questions included.
Matthew 26:17-30
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Lord's Supper, Community

Starting an Outdoor Church
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments and 1 more types
People treated as the last and the least often feel unwelcome inside churches. Stephanie Smith and Joan Huyser-Honig discuss how to create a worshiping community outdoors. Many insights also apply to indoor churches.
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Community, Hospitality, Evangelism, Homelessness

Preaching the Great Commandment
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Preaching
With examples from churches, Joan Huyser-Honig explores how the sermons people hear influence whether or how much they care about their geographical community's people and places.
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Community, Love For Others, Daily Living, Homiletics

Learning about Disability and Inclusion
Thomas B Hoeksema | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Church Life and Leadership
In conversation with Joan Huyser-Honig, Thomas B. Hoeksema discusses what preachers and church leaders can learn from books in his annotated bibliography on disability and inclusion. The bibliography itself is in a separate linked article.
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Differing Abilities, Community, Gift, Inclusion

Faith, Work, and the Gospel
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this interview with Joan Huyser-Honig, David Kim discusses how worship can prepare people to integrate their faith and work in ways that glorify God and promote human flourishing.
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Faith, Work, Community, Gospel

Epiphany in Missional Churches
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Learn why missional churches are deciding that Epiphany is a lot more than a fuss about wise men. A feature story exploring the importance of celebrating Epiphany, especially in missional churches.
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Epiphany, Worship, Community, Lectionary

Base Worship Drama on the Lectionary
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
John Steven Paul has been writing lectionary plays for many years. He talks about how playwriting helps internalize Bible stories and shares several methods to overcome polarization of actors and audience and to draw in worshipers.
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Worship, Community, Worship Planning, Lectionary

Evangelical Christians in Mexico
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This interview introduces the unique characteristics of Evangelical Christians in Mexico who have a strong sense of community, shaped as much by the beliefs they share as the beliefs they oppose.
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Worship, Community, Culture

All Ages Needed for Intergenerational Worship
Steve Burger | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Though many churches offer multiple worship options, each pegged to an age or generation, Howard Vanderwell and Steve Burger make a case for intergenerational worship that has families worshiping together.
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Worship, Community, Intergenerational Worship, Generation

Worship as a True Family Table
Carolyn C Brown | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments and 1 more types
In this article, Carolyn C. Brown talks about intergenerational worship and in particular she draws attention to exploring ways pastors and worship leaders can include children in corporate worship.
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Worship, Intergenerational Worship, Parenting, Community

Ministering with the Community
Jonathan Brooks | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Church Life and Leadership
God's people must become one with their neighbors so that the community can prosper. In this edited interview, Jonathan Brooks explains how they have redefined "outreach" ministries by adopting the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) principles.
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Community, Evangelism, Poverty, Charity
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