If you’re a worship leader/artisan, you’re invited. The Institute Of Contemporary And Emerging Worship Studies and St. Stephen’s University, in partnership with Vineyard Records UK, are hosting: The Worship Artisan UK: A 4 day certificate short course in Worship Leader Formation, Sept. 24-28, 2007, at
Here is a delightful article today from www.science.com. In our Institute course work, we seek to counter some of the Platonism (material world bad, spiritual world good) that corrupts our theology of creation and its goodness. Creational theology embraces the immanent now and the material
This term, our One Year Diploma students at the Institute Of Contemporary & Emerging Worship Studies are engaging with the riches of spiritual formation literature throughout the ages of the Church. We are also engaging together in a Spiritual Formation Group, based on Richard Foster
We’ve been discussing in our Ancient and Emerging Worship Studies class the influence of artists on culture, and on the faith community growing up in postmodernism. As John Lennon became a spokesperson for a generation (rocky as his worldview was – enter the artist’s nature),
Great friend, designer, photographer and partnering musician Matt Frise wrote this article, and guest blog. It’s an excellent philosophical resource for creative worship environments. Pass this around to your worship leaders, pastors and space “creators” in your community. It’s an important concept to us, in
