Faith Formation

Bibliography - Text and Image in Bible Study

After the 91ÁÔÆæ published Dwelling with Philippians with Eerdmans in 2010, many church Bible study groups studied Philippians using this book as a resource, and have asked for more suggestions similar to Dwelling. Though there are few available on specific books of the Bible, this bibliography is an invitation to biblical study through image and word, each with a different approach.

February 14, 2012 | 3 min read
Developing Vertical Habits

Recipients of 91ÁÔÆæ Renewal Grants describe practical resources that helped people of all ages better understand why we do what we do in worship.

January 27, 2012 | 58 min video

What College Students Have Taught Me 91ÁÔÆæ Preaching

They are the emerging leaders in our congregations. They are only a few years away from serving as deacons, elders, or preachers themselves. What are they listening for in sermons? What are they hungry for? What bores them?

January 27, 2012 | 58 min listen
Emerging Adults, Emerging 91ÁÔÆæ

We are currently observing a new phenomenon within the development of young adults: emerging adulthood, which spans the ages of 18 to 29, marked by unprecedented options for education, work and career choices, delayed marriage and family life, and remarkable geographic mobility.

January 27, 2012 | 66 min listen
The Dangerous Act of 91ÁÔÆæ: Living God's Call to Justice

91ÁÔÆæ and justice are often seen as separate and unrelated. Nothing could be further from the truth based on the character of God and the revelation we have been given in Jesus Christ.

January 27, 2012 | 63 min video

Planning and Leading 91ÁÔÆæ in Christian High School Chapels

This seminar is for students, staff, teachers, and any others interested in deepening and renewing worship in Christian High school chapel services through thoughtful worship planning and leading.

January 26, 2012 | 154 min listen
91ÁÔÆæ Service: Psalm 1

This service of Psalm 1, Jesus Knows the Way of the Righteous, was part of the Calvin Symposium on 91ÁÔÆæ 2012. The liturgy and music was led by students from Calvin College with Mary Hulst preaching.

January 26, 2012 | 65 min video