Upcoming Event
A Reformation Sunday worship service commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Accra Confession
October 27, 2024, 5:00 PM
Mimi L. Larson on Engaging Children in Worship
As full image-bearers of God, children can and do have authentic experiences of worship. God interacts with and wants to be in relationship with them. Mimi L. Larson is researching how faith development styles and church theology influence children’s faith formation.
December 3, 2020
Deanna A. Thompson on the Virtual Body of Christ in a Suffering World
In this episode, Deanna Thompson of St. Olaf College talks about her 2016 book "The Virtual Body of Christ in a Suffering World," which was written from her experience of living with cancer and now takes on additional meaning in our COVID-shaped world.
November 3, 2020
What We are Learning about the Church from Calvin University Students
A panel of Calvin students with varying church and leadership church experiences will share how their participation in the local church has deepened their love for the Church as the body of Christ.
October 29, 2020
Multiple Pathways for Youth
2021 Online Calvin Symposium on Worship | On-Demand Panel Discussion Video
October 29, 2020
Lora Copley on Preparing Families for Sunday Worship
If you have been wanting to start or strengthen your family’s faith formation, perhaps the new coronavirus pandemic offers a novel opportunity.
May 1, 2020
Lora Copley and Elizabeth Vander Haagen on Family Prayer and Worship
Families spending more time together during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders have the opportunity to nurture—or begin—daily practices of family worship and prayer.
May 1, 2020
Intergenerational Youth Ministry During COVID-19
Congregations looking to keep their members connected as the body of Christ could organize a “mail buddy” system, pairing children and youth with other church members homebound because of COVID-19.
April 14, 2020
Children in the Worshiping Community
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop
February 28, 2020
LaTonya McIver Penny on Worship with Differently Abled People
Churches decide to include people with disabilities when they realize God sees us all as equals and all as differently abled. LaTonya McIver Penny advocates for inclusive worship, especially in African American congregations.
February 25, 2020
Belonging
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop
February 19, 2020
Lessons on Developing Youth Leaders: Four Keys Towards Innovation
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop
February 9, 2020
Is Your Youth Ministry Offering Community Where No One Is Looking? And What are the Implications for Worship?
2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Seminar
February 9, 2020