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When Art Disrupts Religion
Aesthetic Experience and the Evangelical Mind
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The stories gathered in these pages lay bare the power of the arts to unsettle and rework deeply ingrained religious beliefs and practices. This book grounds its narrative in the accounts of 82 Evangelicals who underwent a sea-change of religious identity through the intervention of the arts. "There...
by David L. Bone, Mary Scifres
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
An all-in-one resource that helps both the music director and pastor plan the worship services for each Sunday and holy day of the year, The United Methodist Music and Worship Planner 2018-2019 is lectionary-based and places at your fingertips:
Weekly pages in spiral-bound format that help you...
by TL Blaylock
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Each one of us have a name we like to be called and that name is how we introduce ourselves to others. For many of us our name was given careful thought and consideration. Often times we are named after a relative or someone who made a significant impact on one or both of our parents. God also has...
Ever Ancient, Ever New
The Allure of Liturgy for a New Generation
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
For many years now, the church in North America has heard figure after figure concerning the steady flow of young people leaving the church. In the midst of these troubling figures, there remains a glimmer of hope for these youth as they transition into young adults. *Ever Ancient, Ever New *tells...
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs
The Road to Unity and Spiritual Maturity
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The way we worship becomes the way we believe, which in turn becomes the way that we think, interact and feel. No wonder worship is at the heart of so many controversies in the church. Paul’s teaching on psalms, hymns and spiritual songs explores the relationship between this familiar song triad and...
The Heart of Our Music: Underpinning Our Thinking
Reflections on Music and Liturgy by Members of the Liturgical Composers Forum
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015
In The Heart of Our Music, master practitioners of the art of liturgical music come together to offer enriching insights, a stirring vision, and practical new ideas that will change the way you think about liturgy and liturgical ministry. These reflections are written with the needs of parish liturgists...
by Bruno Madala
Language: French
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Ce livre n’est pas un livre ordinaire, en effet c’est un instrument ou un outil puissant de prières inspirées par le Saint Esprit dans l’optique de vous permettre de prier stratégiquement, de détruire spécifiquement les racines et les causes de vos problèmes et de dynamiser votre vie de...
Singing Yoruba Christianity
Music, Media, and Morality
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Singing the same song is a central part of the worship practice for members of the Cherubim and Seraphim Christian Church in Lagos, Nigeria. Vicki L. Brennan reveals that by singing together, church members create one spiritual mind and become unified around a shared set of values. She follows parishioners...
Over hebzucht en begeerte
ontsnappen aan het streven naar meer
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Bijna ieder mens is inhalig, en tegelijkertijd is bijna iedereen begaan met anderen. Deze twee eigenschappen voeren een constante strijd met elkaar. Maar hebzucht is niet goed voor mensen: die maakt ons ontevreden en jaloers.
Anselm Grün laat met behulp van bijbelteksten en een praktisch stappenplan zien hoe we ons van hebzucht kunnen bevrijden.
by Anselm Grun
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Anselm Grün bespreekt de verhalen waarin Jezus zieken geneest, of mensen helpt en advies geeft. Jezus' gelijkenissen (parabels) krijgen speciale aandacht. Grün laat daarbij zien hoe de moderne mens met hedendaagse problemen kracht en genezing kan vinden in deze oude bijbelteksten. In therapie bij...
Wortelen
weer houvast vinden in je leven
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Waar liggen je wortels? Waar ben je thuis? Weer houvast vinden. Een boom met zwakke wortels waait om, of wordt ziek. Dat geldt ook voor een mens, die wortelt in zijn traditie en voorgeschiedenis. Niet voor niets spreken we van onze 'stamboom'. Anselm Grün maakt duidelijk hoe belangrijk de levensinstelling...
Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas
A Guide to the Customs and Feast Days of Advent and Christmas
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2019
Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas is a treasure, one that offers its riches year after year. It is a valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Advent and Christmas as a Catholic. But, more than providing the historical roots of traditions, such as the Advent wreath and Christmas tree,...
by Chris Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2015
A short note - no more than 250 words - gives the context for each Sunday's Scripture readings in the Roman Catholic Lectionary - who, why, and for whom.This volume contains notes for the Sundays and principal feasts in Year C from Advent 2015 to Pentecost 2016.Similar volumes for...
Disabling Mission Enabling Witness
Exploring Missiology Through the Lens of Disability Studies
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
How would it look if we "disabled" Christian theology, discipleship, and theological education? Benjamin Conner initiates a new conversation between disability studies and Christian theology and missiology, imagining a church that fully incorporates persons with disabilities into its mission....