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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
The "In Between" Words
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig discusses proper use of the "in between words" that connect one element of a worship service to the next. Effective transitions can support the worship theme and help people participate fully.
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Language, Liturgy, Transition, Preparation
Worship Words Too Important to Neglect
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig presents Debra and Ron Rienstra's insights about the importance of language in a church's worship and how to develop more meaningful language in designing congregational worship services. Includes discussion questions.
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Language, Words, Attributes Of God, Liturgy
Understanding Differences in Bible Translations
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Scripture
Joan Huyser-Honig explains differences between types of English translations of the Bible, and offers guidelines for choosing translations for worship, study, or personal use.
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Translation Of Bible, Salvation, Culture, Language
Blessings of Multiple Translations
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Joan Huyser-Honig encourages using multiple translations of scripture, which can help us move ever deeper into God’s Word so it shapes our life and conversations with neighbors.
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Scripture, Study, Teaching, Scripture Reading
Bilingual Music Repertoire
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Summarizing a workshop presentation by María Cornou and Robert J. Batastini, Joan Huyser-Honig presents stories and practical suggestions for churches hoping to diversify their music to incorporate two or more languages.
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Language, Singing, Diversity, Hospitality
Vertical Habits
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this article, Joan Huyser-Honig discusses the use of "vertical habit," in which common relational words are paired with worship habits.
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Language, Words, Conversation
Adapting Vertical Habits to Your Church or School
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
In this article, Joan Huyser-Honig explores relational words that can expand the language of worship by arguing that a focus on simple phrases can develop worship habits that affect our whole lives.
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Worship Planning, Daily Living, Language, Preparation
Singing Without Appropriating
Katie Graber | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
Some congregations worry that singing songs outside their own tradition might be inauthentic or offensive. Katie Graber and Joan Huyser-Honig give reasons for using worship songs from other cultures—and how to do so with proper appreciation.
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Culture, Diversity, Global Church, Language
Eat This Book
Joan Huyser-Honig | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Discussion Questions, Article about Scripture
A feature story exploring Eugene Peterson's view on Christians reading and internalizing the Bible.
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Theology, Scripture, Language, Spirituality