Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Podcast
Podcast from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship

02/23/2009
Worship Renewal in a Latin American Context - Gerardo Oberman
Presentation by Gerardo Oberman at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2009. For more information, go to www.worshipsymposium.org/2009.

02/09/2009
Worship Renewal in a North American Context - John Witvliet
Presentation by John Witvliet at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2009. For more information, go to www.worshipsymposium.org/2009.

01/05/2009
Becoming a Worship-Centered Congregation: The Process of Cultural Change in Congregations - Jane R. Vann
Excerpt from a presentation to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006 on the dynamics of congregational change, resistance to change, and the role of congregational leaders in always pointing toward the worship of God as the church's highest calling, by Jane Rogers Vann

12/01/2008
Public Biblical Praying - Lester Ruth
Presentation by Lester Ruth to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

11/03/2008
The Holy Spirit and Worship - Mariano Avila
Presentation by Mariano Avila to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

10/06/2008
Redeeming the Time: Homiletic Theology for a Pilgrim People - Michael Pasquarello
Presentation by Michael Pasquarello to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

09/15/2008
The Crisis of Adult Discipleship - Leonard VanderZee
Presentation by Leonard VanderZee to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

08/25/2008
The Long Prayer: Offering Prayers in Public Worship - Scott Hoezee
Presentation by Scott Hoezee to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

08/04/2008
Between Font and Table - David A. Davis
Presentation by David A. Davis to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

07/07/2008
Accompany Them with Singing: The Recovery of Authentic Christian Funeral Practices (Part Two) - Thomas G. Long
Part two of a presentation by Thomas G. Long at Calvin Theological Seminary on June 28, 2007. For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/funerals

06/23/2008
Accompany Them with Singing: The Recovery of Authentic Christian Funeral Practices (Part One) - Thomas G. Long
Part one of a presentation by Thomas G. Long at Calvin Theological Seminary on June 28, 2007. For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/funerals

06/09/2008
How Race Works in Multiracial Churches - Gerardo Marti
Presentation by Gerardo Marti to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

05/19/2008
Creating a Child-Friendly Culture in Your Church - Bob Keeley
Presentation by Bob Keeley to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

05/05/2008
Baptism and the Transformation of Youths' Vocational Imaginations - Fred Edie
Presentation by Fred Edie to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

04/28/2008
Interview with Makoto Fujimura by Nicholas Wolterstorff
Interview with Makoto Fujimura at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

04/14/2008
Spiritual Formation in Worship-Centered Congregations - Jane Rogers Vann
Presentation by Jane Rogers Vann to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

03/31/2008
Baptism and the Lord's Supper: Embraced by the Triune God - Leonard VanderZee
Presentation by Leonard VanderZee to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

03/17/2008
Planning Worship for the Global Village - Jorge Lockward
Presentation by Jorge Lockward to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

03/03/2008
Christ's Priesthood and Our Praises - Gerrit Scott Dawson
Presentation by Gerrit Scott Dawson to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For the outline of this session and more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

02/18/2008
Worship 101: The Building Blocks of a Biblical Approach to Worship - John Witvliet
Presentation by John Witvliet to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For the outline of this session and more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

02/04/2008
Worship as the Fine Texture of Real Life - Dallas Willard
Plenary address by Dallas Willard to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2008. For the video of this session and more information, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2008

01/21/2008
The In-Between Words
Excerpt from a workshop on the little words that do a big job in worship; see www.calvin.edu/worship/resources/inbetween

01/07/2008
Space, Time, and Sacraments (Part Two) - N.T. Wright
Excerpt from a presentation by N.T. Wright at Calvin College on Jan. 6, 2007. For more resources from this seminar, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/theology/ntwright_sacraments.php

12/31/2007
Space, Time, and Sacraments (Part One) - N.T. Wright
Excerpt from a presentation by N.T. Wright at Calvin College on Jan. 6, 2007. For more resources from this seminar, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/theology/ntwright_sacraments.php

12/10/2007
Renovating Churches to Build A Sense of Community; the Prayers of the People
A recent Vital Worship feature story and Worship Insights Bible study

11/19/2007
The Public Reading of Scripture - Clayton Schmit
Excerpt from a workshop by Dr. Clayton Schmit at Schoolcraft Presbyterian Church in Nov. 2006. Used by permission of the author and Schoolcraft Presbyterian. For more on this topic, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/lit_arts/word and the book "Public Reading of Scripture" by Clayton Schmit

10/29/2007
The Seven Deadly Sins and Spiritual Formation - Rebecca DeYoung
Interview with Rebecca DeYoung, author of the new curriculum "The Seven Deadly Sins: A Survival Guide." For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/worshipers/formation/seven_deadly.php

10/15/2007
Diversity and Innovation in a Multi-Ethnic Church - Gerardo Marti
Presentation by pastor and sociologist Gerardo Marti based on his recent book: A Mosaic of Believers: Diversity and Innovation in a Multiethnic Church, and on his current research on worship music as a means to accomplish racial diversity in churches. For more, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/cultural/gmarti_mosaic.php

10/01/2007
Rethinking Postmodernism: Taking Derrida and Company to Church - James K.A. Smith
Excerpt from discussion with James K.A. Smith, author of "Who's Afraid of Postmodernism?" with the staff of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship in September 2007. For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/cultural/jsmith_postmodernism.php

09/17/2007
Let the Children Come, and the Public Reading of Scripture
Vital Worship feature story and Worship Insights Bible study

08/27/2007
Becoming a Worship-Centered Congregation: The Process of Cultural Change in Congregations - Jane R. Vann
Excerpt from a presentation to the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006 on the dynamics of congregational change, resistance to change, and the role of congregational leaders in always pointing toward the worship of God as the church's highest calling, by Jane Rogers Vann

08/13/2007
Worship in the Early Church (Part Two) - David Rylaarsdam
Part two of a presentation by David Rylaarsdam at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006. For the handout for this presentation and more resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/history/sympos06_rylaarsdam.php

08/06/2007
Worship in the Early Church (Part One) - David Rylaarsdam
Part one of a presentation by David Rylaarsdam at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006. For the handout for this presentation and more resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/idis/history/sympos06_rylaarsdam.php

07/23/2007
Accompany Them with Singing: The Recovery of Authentic Christian Funeral Practices (Part Two) - Thomas G. Long
Part two of a presentation by Thomas G. Long at Calvin Theological Seminary on June 28, 2007. For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/funerals

07/16/2007
Accompany Them with Singing: The Recovery of Authentic Christian Funeral Practices (Part One) - Thomas G. Long
Part one of a presentation by Thomas G. Long at Calvin Theological Seminary on June 28, 2007. For more information and resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/funerals

07/09/2007
Key Themes in Worship Renewal: Symposium Plenary Sampler
Presentations by Tod Bolsinger, Jane Vann, and Thomas G. Long at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2006. For more information and audio, see www.calvin.edu/worship/resources/docs/plen_samp.php

06/25/2007
The Nuts and Bolts of Worship Planning (Part Two) - John Witvliet
Part two of a presentation by John Witvliet at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For the handout for this session, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

06/18/2007
The Nuts and Bolts of Worship Planning (Part One) - John Witvliet
Part one of a presentation by John Witvliet at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For the handout for this session, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

06/11/2007
Darrell Harris on Robert Webber's Legacy - Interview by Joan Huyser-Honig
Interview with Darrell Harris on the legacy of Robert Webber; interview by Joan Huyser-Honig in April 2007, just before Webber's death. For the story for which this interview was conducted, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/stories/webber.php

06/04/2007
Robert Webber's Legacy: Ancient Future Worship
Vital Worship feature story on ancient future worship and the legacy of Robert Webber

05/21/2007
High-Tech Worship? An Interview with Quentin Schultze on Michigan Radio
Interview with Quentin Schultze from "Stateside with Charity Nebbe" on Michigan Radio. Used by permission of Michigan Radio. (www.michiganradio.org)

05/07/2007
The Poetry of Astonishment: Preaching the Psalms - Ellen Davis
Excerpt of a presentation by Ellen Davis at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For related resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/psalms/poetry_astonishment.php. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

05/07/2007
The Poetry of Astonishment: Preaching the Psalms - Ellen Davis
Excerpt of a presentation by Ellen Davis at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For related resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/psalms/poetry_astonishment.php. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

04/30/2007
Connecting Disconnected Young People through Worship - Dawrin Glassford
Excerpt of a presentation by Darwin Glassford at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For related resources, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/worshipers/youth/connecting_disconnected.php. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

04/23/2007
Doing Good in the World: How Congregations Make a Difference - Nancy Ammerman
Presentation by Nancy Ammerman at Calvin College on Feb. 27, 2007. For more, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/podcast

04/09/2007
Walking the Road to Emmaus
Reflections on Luke 24 on Emmaus and worship

04/02/2007
Worship for Holy Week and Easter
Reflections and liturgy notes for Holy Week and Easter worship

03/26/2007
Crafting Prayers and Other Words for Worship (Part Two) - Debra Rienstra
Part two of a presentation by Debra at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

03/19/2007
Crafting Prayers and Other Words for Worship (Part One) - Debra Rienstra
Part one of a presentation by Debra at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007

03/12/2007
Love Your Neighborhood: Thinking about Church Buildings and Congregations as Part of the Neighborhood (Part Two) - Eric O. Jacobsen
Part two of a presentation by Eric Jacobsen at the Calvin Symposium on Worship 2007. For more audio from Symposium, go to www.calvin.edu/worship/sympos/2007