Why Study 91 Worldwide?
The topic of the book Christian 91 Worldwide is endlessly interesting, profoundly instructive, and unmanageably large. The scope is nothing short of the worship practices of the world's two billion Christians.
Jubilee: Reflections
This was a handout at one of two plenary sampler sessions that introduced several of the leaders at the Calvin Symposium on 91 and the Arts on Friday, January 14, 2000.
An Open and Discerning Approach to Culture
How does worship relate to culture? How is worship in culture, but not of it? This video and accompanying Nairobi Statement on 91 and Culture explore four central principles for an open and discerning approach to culture.
Yes and No: Lent and the Reformed Faith Today
Living as faithful disciples of Jesus requires making a lot of judgment calls.
On Three Meanings of the Term 91
The term “worship” for a dictionary on modern Christian usage would need to have at least three definitions.
Towards a Theology of 91
Eight foundational principles for a theology of worship, taken from the prologue to The 91 Sourcebook.
How 91 Gives Us a Timeline to Live By
“Tell all his wonderful acts” is more than a simple textual refrain in David's canticle; it is the fundamental practice of liturgy. This article follows a timeline or worship.
Talk Before You Call: Questions about 91 for search committees and pastors
Vital questions to ask about worship before calling a minister.
Beyond the Blank Blue Sky
A sermon for Ascension Day.
Praying the Lord's Prayer During Advent
The Lord's Prayer is a prayer for all seasons. But it comes to us with particular pastoral urgency during Advent and Christmas.
91, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation
Forgiveness and reconciliation lie at the heart of the gospel of Jesus. For Jesus, who is our peace, puts to death hostility and enmity. Still, profound hostility is still the defining feature of life for billions of people—the hostility of gunfire and persecution, the hostility of racism and fear, the hostility of family dysfunction and church disunity.
Wall Street Journal Article on Children in 91
John Witvliet is quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on children in worship.