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Multicultural Leadership in Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig tells stories from various churches and explores how to be a multicultural church and engage multicultural worship. She discusses the "discomfort of sharing power," the importance of trading places, and more.
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Cultures, Leading Worship, Culture, Worship Planning
Multilingual Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig shares on why and how congregations are using multiple languages in the same worship services rather than having each cultural group worship alone in its own language.
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Cultures, Language, Worship Planning, Multicultural
Ancient Future Faith and Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments, Article about Theology
Joan Huyser-Honig, with insights from other authors, explores how ancient future worship is about rooting our worship in God's story, meaning that we embody not our culture but God's mission.
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Faith, Ecumenism, Worship, Cultures
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, Cultures, Community, Diversity
Music from Other Cultures
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Music
This article by Joan Huyser-Honig features the ecumenical Iona Community as an example for how to introduce music that reflects the gifts of Christians from "every tribe and language and people and nation."
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Cultures, Music, Diversity
Matter and Spirit
Joel Carpenter | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Artwork, Article about Artwork
Joel Carpenter and Joan Huyser-Honig write about a seminar and art exhibition in China. The seminar and exhibition brought together U.S. and Chinese Christian artists to learn about expressing faith through the visual arts.
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Art, Faith, Cultures, Asia
Doctrine and Multicultural Hospitality
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Church Life and Leadership
In this conversation, Christina Edmondson discusses doctrinal interpretations that make congregations more or less welcoming to many cultures. To become more multicultural, congregations must help members discern differences between biblical doctrines and cultural biases.
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Cultures, Hospitality, Prejudice, Witness
Asian Concerts of Prayer
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this post C.J. Kingdom-Grier and Emily Brink answer questions about a worship symposia they presented in Bangladesh and Nepal. In it Kingdom-Grier shares his impressions of an experience which occurred during corporate prayer.
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Prayer, Cultures, Worship Planning, Worship
Worship Ideas From Around the World
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
"When...our perspective of the church universal becomes closer to that of Christ's," we are moved to pray. Here are some suggestions from around the world to move worshippers to prayerful oneness of purpose.
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Cultures, Diversity, Multicultural
Ethnodoxology
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This article highlights that there is no single best way to worship. As God has gifted each culture with heart language and heart music, the people of God should worship in every culture using these gifts.
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Worship, Cultures, Music, Contextualization
Great Preaching
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Preaching
In this article, Cleophus LaRue argues that black and white preachers could make their respective sermons more powerful by applying the best insights of each other's traditions to their own sermons.
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Ecumenism, Preaching, Cultures, Race
Authentic Global Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this interview, Kendra Buckwalter Smith talks about the challenge of using global worship resources with authenticity, sharing how the use of global worship resources was transformative at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
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Cultures, Culture, Worship Planning, Global Church
Multiethnic Worship
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this interview, Kenneth Wallace talks about multiethnic worship. He emphasizes the importance of knowing your own culture to share with and receive from Christians in other cultures.
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Contextualization, Cultures, Indigenous, Multicultural
Ethnomusicology and Ethnodoxology
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Music
Scholar Jean Ngoya Kidula explains how ethnomusicology and ethnodoxology can widen churches’ musical palates, and how churches can best be invited to learn Christian music from other cultures and expand their understanding and praise God.
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Music, Songs, Praise, Africa
The Next Worship
Sandra Van Opstal | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this interview Sandra Van Opstal talks about her book, "The Next Worship: Glorifying God in a Diverse World" and how changing demographic trends actually offer churches a huge opportunity to create new forms of worship.
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Worship, Unity, Cultures, Diversity
Gospel-Based Discipleship and Indigenous Christians
Mark MacDonald | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article
Mark L. MacDonald speaks and writes about gospel inculturation in Indigenous ministries, especially among First Nations Anglicans in Canada. Churches everywhere can learn from the Indigenous Gospel-Based Discipleship model for worship, governance, and community life.
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Cultures, Discipleship, Leadership, Leading Worship