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Philip McKinley on the Kairos Moment in Ireland during COVID-19

In this episode, Philip McKinley, co-founder of Discovery Gospel Choir, an intercultural ensemble that reflects the new-found cultural and ethnic diversity in Ireland, shares with Maria Cornou how the pandemic created new opportunities for unity and blessing among the people of Ireland and beyond in unimagined ways.

March 31, 2021 | 25 min listen
Yvette Lau on 91ÁÔÆæ Identity and Calling in Hong Kong During a Time of Pandemic

In this episode, Yvette Lau, worship leader and chief executive of Anabas Ministry for worship renewal based in Hong Kong, shares with Maria Cornou about leading worship and the wisdom and discerning spirit that is needed to shape worship and pastor God's people during these urgent times.

March 29, 2021 | 31 min listen
Valdir Steuernagel and Marcell Silva Steuernagel on the Witness and Identity of the Lutheran church in South Brazil

In this episode, father and son Valdir Steuernagel and Marcell Silva Steuernagel share with Maria Cornou about the witness, embodiment, and community of the Lutheran church in south Brazil during the COVID-19 crisis. This conversation was recorded in the fall of 2020 as part of a global worship course Prof. Cornou taught at Calvin Theological Seminary.

March 24, 2021 | 36 min listen

Judith Laoyan-Mosomos and Justin Chan on Multicultural 91ÁÔÆæing Communities in Singapore

Methodist School of Music aims to equip and edify worshipers and the church through music and the arts. Staff members Judith Laoyan-Mosomos and Justin Chan talk with Maria Cornou, an associate director at the 91ÁÔÆæ, about their worshiping communities and practices and issues highlighted in COVID-19.

March 22, 2021 | 31 min listen
3 Songs for Holy Week / 3 Cantos para Semana Santa

Carlos Colón demonstrates and talks about three songs for Lent, as part of the series "Songs from the hymnal / Cantos del himnario Santo, Santo, Santo / Holy, Holy, Holy.'"

March 4, 2021 | 3 min video
Mitri Raheb on Resilience and God’s Faithfulness in Bethlehem

Mitri Raheb is a theologian, public figure, widely published author, and—for 30 years—senior pastor of Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem. In this episode, Rev. Raheb talks with John Witvliet, director of the 91ÁÔÆæ, on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the worshiping community in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus.

February 24, 2021 | 26 min listen

Three Songs for Lent / Tres cantos de Cuaresma

Carlos Colón demonstrates and talks about three songs for Lent, as part of the series "Songs from the hymnal / Cantos del himnario Santo, Santo, Santo / Holy, Holy, Holy.'"

February 12, 2021 | 3 min video
2018 JJ Thiessen Lecture #3 - Discipling Emotion, Singing at the Table, and Mutual Accountability

Violence, Injustice, Trauma, and the Ordinary Practices of Christian 91ÁÔÆæ in a Social Media Age, a 3-part lecture series with Dr. John Witvliet

February 11, 2021 | 1 min video
2018 JJ Thiessen Lecture #2 - Praise Beyond Cliché and Other Practices of Transfigured Cruciform Engagement

Violence, Injustice, Trauma, and the Ordinary Practices of Christian 91ÁÔÆæ in a Social Media Age, a 3-part lecture series with Dr. John Witvliet

February 11, 2021 | 1 min video

2018 JJ Thiessen Lecture #1 - Prayers of the People and a Cruciform Pastoral Imagination

Violence, Injustice, Trauma, and the Ordinary Practices of Christian 91ÁÔÆæ in a Social Media Age, a 3-part lecture series with Dr. John Witvliet

February 11, 2021 | 1 min video
Neither Death, Nor Life

The virtual choir from 91ÁÔÆæ Symposium 2021 singing Marty Haugen's "Neither Death, Nor Life" in English, Korean, Cantonese, Spanish, and Indonesian.

January 27, 2021 | 6 min video
Lauren Winner on The Dangers of Christian Practice

In this episode, Dr. Lauren Winner, associate professor of Christian spirituality at Duke Divinity School talks about her recent publication "The Dangers of Christian Practice: On Wayward Gifts, Characteristic Damage, and Sin.

January 25, 2021 | 28 min listen