For over 35 years, the Calvin Symposium on Worship has annually gathered together worshipers from many Christian traditions across Canada, the US, and beyond, bringing together people from a variety of roles in worship and leadership, including pastors, worship planners and leaders, musicians, scholars, students, worship bands and teams, organists, visual artists, preachers, chaplains, missionaries, liturgists, council and session leaders, and more. Cosponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Center for Excellence in Preaching at Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary, the Symposium aims to encourage leaders in churches and worshiping communities of all sizes and settings.
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| Saturday, January 5th | ||
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Freedom and Framework, Spirit and Truth: Recovering Biblical Worship N. T. Wright 12:00 AM This presentation discussed the trend from structured liturgical to free-flowing worship and helped determine if this is biblical. Are there biblical guidelines for worship? Is the fashion for rock-group-style worship a pure gift from God or a capitulation to the spirit of the age? Wright led listeners on spiritual journey regarding how to best glorify God and reflect his image in the world through worship. |
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| Friday, January 11th | ||
| 12:00 AM |
Brochure - 2001 Calvin Symposium on Worship and the Arts Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM A brochure with information about the 2002 Calvin Symposium on Worship, including a schedule, list of presenters, and a registration form. The brochure also includes special notes about changes to the registration process due to increased attendance. |
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Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM An evening service titled "Lift Every Voice!" and based on Luke 16:19-31. |
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Postcard Advertisement - 2002 Calvin Symposium on Worship and the Arts Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM A save-the-date postcard advertising the 2002 Calvin Symposium on Worship. |
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Program - 2002 Calvin Symposium on Worship and the Arts Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM The program book for the 2002 Calvin Symposium on Worship, including a schedule, descriptions of the sessions, biographies of presenters, practical information, and special notes about the conference. |
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| Saturday, January 12th | ||
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Christ: The Reflection of God's Glory, The Exact Imprint of God's Very Being Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM Program for a hymn festival based on Hebrews 1:1-3. The introduction describes the structure of the service: "We gather to worship to await the revelation of God who was revealed in a child, a light to all nations, who was revealed in his baptism, anointed for death and life, who was revealed in the breaking of bread, a foretaste of the heavenly feast." |
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Calvin Institute of Christian Worship 12:00 AM A worship service on the theme of "On the Way to the Table" and featuring songs from the recently-published hymnal Sing! A New Creation. |
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