— The School of Church Ministries —
Past Lectures
• • • • •The audio recordings are listed in alphetical order by lecturer, and are available as MP3 files. These files can be played on most audio software, such as Windows Media Player or iTunes.
Visit ICW Resources for listing by date.
John Benham
-
Ethnomusicology: Biblical Mandates for Music in the Church (Download)
Date: 11/06/2008 -
An Ethnomusicologist Looks at Matthew 28 (Download)
Date: 11/06/2008 -
Oxymoron: Music Missionary (Download)
Date: 11/06/2008
Harold Best
-
Text and Music: Content and Context for Music in Ministry (Download)
Date: 10/14/2008 -
The Glory of God in Contemporary Worship: A Shared Burden (Download)
Date: 10/13/2008 -
Music for, by, and toward the Church (Download)
Date: 10/13/2008 -
Authentic Multiculturalism and High Culture: What of Quality? (Download)
Date: 04/25/2003 -
Authentic Multiculturalism and High Culture (Download)
Date: 04/24/2003 -
The Arts in Worship: Can’t Art Just Be Art? (Download)
Date: 04/24/2003
Michael Card
-
Worshiping the God Who Takes Everything Away (Download)
Date: 04/01/2008 -
The Lost Language of Lament (Download)
Date: 04/01/2008
Timothy Dudley-Smith
-
Words for Worship (Download)
Date: 10/08/2001
Frank Fortunato
-
All the World Is Singing: Portraits of the Rejoicing Global Bride of Christ (Download)
Date: 10/19/2006 -
Gushing Forth: Streams of Worship from the Nations (Download)
Date: 10/19/2006 -
World Missions and Ethnodoxology (Download)
Date: 10/18/2006 -
Journeys into Global Worship: Around the World in Fifty Minutes (Download)
Date: 10/18/2006
John Frame
-
Christian Worship Music: Is It Postmodern? (Download)
Date: 04/29/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Worshiping God’s Way (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 04/28/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Worshiping God’s Way (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 04/29/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)
Keith Getty
-
Behind the Hymns, Part 1 (Download)
Date: 02/05/2009 -
Behind the Hymns, Part 2 (Download)
Date: 02/05/2009 -
The Making of Worship Songs for the Modern Church (Download)
Date: 02/22/2007 -
The New Hymns (Download)
Date: 02/22/2007 -
A Musical and Poetic Vernacular for Worship: Finding a Heart Language for the Modern Church (Download)
Date: 03/28/2006 -
Irish Hymns: A Singing Faith for the Worshiping Church (Download)
Date: 03/28/2006 -
World Music for the Universal Church (Download)
Date: 03/27/2006 -
Modern Hymns: Christian Congregational Song for the 21st Century (Download)
Date: 10/06/2005 -
The Songs That Jesus Said: Singing the Bible for Young Worshipers (Download)
Date: 10/06/2005
Chris Hale
-
Chris Hale — Aradhna (Download)
Date: 09/29/2009Christian Worship Music from North India and Nepal
Steve Halla
-
Light, Line, and Worship through Transformation of the Everyday (Download)
Date: 03/22/2007- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Pestilence, Death, and Worship in the Throes of Despair (Download)
Date: 03/22/2007- Lecture Notes (PDF)
Jason Harms
-
Jazz as a Means of Growing in the Knowledge of God (Download)
Date: 02/21/2006 -
Lessons in Jazz from the Book of Daniel (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 02/21/2006 -
Lessons in Jazz from the Book of Daniel (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 02/21/2006
Bill and Robin Harris
-
Missions, Music, and Worship: The Task of the Ethnodoxologist (Download)
Date: 11/01/2007 -
Ethnodoxology: In Search of Heart Music for Churches around the World (Download)
Date: 11/01/2007
Michael A. G. Haykin
-
Contemporary Baptist Worship in the 17th Century (Download)
Date: 02/27/2008 -
Contemporary Baptist Worship in the 18th Century, 1680s-1830s (Download)
Date: 02/28/2008 -
Contemporary Baptist Worship in the 18th Century: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper (Download)
Date: 02/28/2008
Donald Hustad
-
Worshiping the God of Creation and Redemption (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 03/21/2002 -
Church Music and Worship in Crisis (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 03/21/2002 -
Church Music and Worship in Crisis (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 03/19/2002 -
Worshiping the God of Creation and Redemption (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 03/26/2002
Bob Kauflin
-
Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Recording (Download)
Date: 03/18/2010 -
The Task of the Worship Leader (Download)
Date: 03/18/2010 -
Congregational Worship as Pastoral Care (Download)
Date: 10/26/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Vocal Arranging for Effective Leadership in Contemporary Worship (Download)
Date: 10/24/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Healthy Tensions in Corporate Worship (Download)
Date: 10/24/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Piano Stylings for Effective Leadership in Contemporary Worship (Download)
Date: 10/24/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Arranging the Rhythm Section for Contemporary Worship (Download)
Date: 03/11/2005- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Worship Priorities for the Long-Term: Serving the Future Generations (Download)
Date: 03/10/2005- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Ten Core Values of Biblical Worship (Download)
Date: 03/10/2005- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Writing Songs for Congregational Worship (Download)
Date: 03/10/2005- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Worship Leadership: Gift and Craft (Download)
Date: 03/19/2004 -
Worship and the Presence of God (Download)
Date: 03/18/2004 -
Visuals in Worship: How Do We See God? (Download)
Date: 03/18/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
What Is Word-Centered Worship? (Download)
Date: 03/18/2004 -
Making the Most of the Modern Worship Movement (Download)
Date: 03/07/2003- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Worship Music or Music Worship: The Meaning of Music in Congregational Worship (Download)
Date: 03/06/2003- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Why the Cross Is Crucial in Corporate Worship (Download)
Date: 03/06/2003- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Creativity in Worship: Novelty or Necessity? (Download)
Date: 03/07/2002 -
Music in Worship: Divine or Divisive? (Download)
Date: 03/07/2002 -
Biblical Worship in a Postmodern Age (Download)
Date: 04/05/2001 -
Worship: What Really Matters (Download)
Date: 04/05/2001
Reggie Kidd
-
A Red Guitar, Three Chords, and the Truth: Why We Sing (Download)
Date: 11/02/2005 -
The David You Thought You Knew (Download)
Date: 11/03/2005 -
Bach, Bubba, and the Blues Brothers: The Many Voices of the Singing Savior (Download)
Date: 11/03/2005
Ron Man
-
Cultural Issues in Worship: Eastern Europe and the Middle East (Download)
Date: 03/17/2005 -
Jesus Christ, the Leader of Our Worship (Download)
Date: 03/17/2005 -
Worship in Perspective: Trans-Cultural and Counter-Cultural (Download)
Date: 03/04/2004 -
Missions, Worship and the Glory of God (Download)
Date: 03/04/2004 -
The Gospel: A Call to Worship (Download)
Date: 03/03/2004
Max McLean
-
Devotion to the Public Reading of God’s Word (Download)
Date: 10/05/2004 -
The Word of God: Sharper Than a Two-Edged Sword (Download)
Date: 10/05/2004
Ken Myers
-
Electronic Media and Restless Souls (Download)
Date: 03/01/2007 -
Recovering the Word in an Image-Based Culture (Download)
Date: 03/01/2007 -
New Wine in Blue Suede Shoes? Christianity and Pop Culture (Download)
Date: 02/28/2007 -
The Problem of Contextualization in a Decadent Culture (Download)
Date: 02/27/2007 -
American Protestants and the Problem of Tradition (Download)
Date: 02/27/2007
Thomas J. Nettles
-
Conscientious Confessionalism: Foundation to Worship (Download)
Date: 10/21/2008
Hughes Oliphant Old
-
Preaching as Communion (Download)
Mullins Lectures, Spring 2009
Date: 03/05/2009 -
Preaching as Remembering the Sabbath to Keep It Holy (Download)
Mullins Lectures, Spring 2009
Date: 03/04/2009 -
A Balanced Diet of Public Prayer (Download)
Mullins Lectures, Spring 2009
Date: 03/03/2009 -
Preaching as Telling the Story of God’s Mighty Acts of Redemption (Download)
Mullins Lectures, Spring 2009
Date: 03/03/2009
Andrew Peterson
-
So What?: The Place of Imagination in God’s Kingdom (Download)
Date: 02/25/2010 -
What If?: The Place of Imagination in God’s kingdom (Download)
Date: 02/25/2010 -
Worship That Jesus Makes Possible (Download)
Date: 04/14/2005 -
Meeting God in the Gathering of His People (Download)
Date: 04/14/2005 -
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: Does the Bible Direct Us in the Choice of Musical Styles? (Download)
Date: 04/14/2005 -
The Worship That Pleases God (Download)
Date: 04/14/2005 -
What Really Is Worship? (Download)
Date: 04/13/2005
Lester Ruth
-
Lex Amandi, Lex Orandi: The Trinity in the Most Used Contemporary Christian Worship Songs (Download)
Date: 09/29/2006 -
What Makes Worship “Contemporary”? Exploring Different Strands of Contemporary Worship (Download)
Date: 02/21/2002 -
A Rose by Any Other Name: Classifying Protestant Worship (Download)
Date: 02/21/2002
Matthew Smith
-
Singing the Story: Hymns in a Postmodern Culture (Download)
Date: 02/19/2004 -
Sing to the Lord a New Old Song (Download)
Date: 02/19/2004
Stuart Townend
-
Hymns, Worship, and Christian Thought (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 10/05/2005 -
Hymns, Worship, and Christian Thought (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 10/06/2005
Kevin Twit
-
Engaging the Emerging Church with Hymns (Download)
Date: 03/09/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Exploring the “Why” behind the Modern Hymn Movement (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 03/08/2006- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Exploring the “Why” behind the Modern Hymn Movement (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 03/09/2006 -
New Music in the Christian Community: An Apologetic for Popular Musical Styles (Download)
Date: 02/21/2003 -
Hymns as Passion, Story, and Community: Exploring Connections with a Postmodern World (Download)
Date: 02/20/2003 -
My Grandmother Saved It, My Mother Threw It Away, and Now I’m Buying It Back: Why We Still Need Hymns in a Postmodern World (Download)
Date: 02/20/2003
Robert Webber
-
Ancient-Future Worship (Download)
Date: 02/16/2001
Donald S. Whitney
-
Worshiping in Truth without Losing the Spirit (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 10/15/2003 -
Worshiping in Truth without Losing the Spirit (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 10/16/2003 -
Private Worship Essential for Every Worship Leader (Part 1) (Download)
Date: 10/14/2003 -
Private Worship Essential for Every Worship Leader (Part 2) (Download)
Date: 10/15/2003
Deanna Witkowski
-
A Jazz Musician Looks at Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Download)
Date: 02/18/2010 -
Moving with the Spirit: Jazz and Christian Worship (Download)
Date: 02/18/2010
John Witvliet
-
A More Profound Alleluia: Worship and Theology in Harmony (Download)
Date: 09/30/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)
-
Beyond Style: Planning Worship for Engagement with God” (Download)
Date: 09/30/2004- Lecture Notes (PDF)