Select Topic
Los Salmos para el camino: Nuestra vida en la presencia de Dios

El salmo primero nos ofrece una visión clara del camino de la vida: lo que hemos de evitar y lo que debemos cultivar. El camino que siguen los perversos y despistados, y el que siguen las personas que han hecho de la instrucción y guía de la Palabra su norma de vida. Jesús como camino nos ha dejado un claro y desafiante modelo de vida. Él es el camino, verdad y vida (Juan 14:6).

July 9, 2025 | 13 min read
CICW Awards Grants for 62 New Projects in 91ÁÔÆæ and Preaching

Vital 91ÁÔÆæ, Vital Preaching grants fund diverse projects for worshiping communities and teacher-scholars.

June 30, 2025 | 2 min read

Ben Peltz on Indigenous Justice and 91ÁÔÆæ in Canada

Joining a racial justice pilgrimage in the American South helped a Canadian pastor see parallels to the experiences of Indigenous and settler peoples in his congregation. These insights are helping his church become more appreciative of God’s incarnation in Indigenous people.

June 20, 2025 | 9 min read
Jemar Tisby on The Spirit of Justice

The Black church has deep experience of suffering and being denied God-given and legal rights. As turbulent times affect more people, Jemar Tisby’s book The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance describes how Black Christians have kept the faith. 

June 3, 2025 | 6 min read
91ÁÔÆæ and Other Resources for Celebrating Juneteenth

You don’t have to be Black or attend a predominantly Black church to celebrate Juneteenth with appreciation and respect. Many resources are available for your congregation to cosponsor or plan a God-honoring Juneteenth event or worship service.

May 12, 2025 | 13 min read

Juneteenth: Celebrating Faith and Freedom

Pastor and educator Rasool Berry hosted and coproduced the award-winning documentary Juneteenth: Faith and Freedom. He explains why US Christians of every race and culture can and should celebrate God’s work through people to announce and enforce freedom from slavery. 

May 6, 2025 | 11 min read
Sarah Travis on 91ÁÔÆæ, Playfulness, and Trauma

While completing a grant on playfulness in worship, Sarah Travis began to see connections between play and trauma. 91ÁÔÆæing God through embodied, imaginative, and story-based practices helps people and congregations stuck in trauma begin to move toward healing and new life.

April 23, 2025 | 8 min read
Vivir hoy el reino al revés

El reino al revés que Jesús ha inaugurado, el jubileo, demanda de nosotras y nosotros que le seguimos, un estilo de vida que, desde sus comienzos en la conversión, dé frutos que muestren nuestro arrepentimiento. En el trato a las mujeres y en el desempeño de nuestra profesión, nuestra vida debe ser una clara evidencia de que seguimos a Jesús.

April 22, 2025 | 23 min read

Translating Korean Heart Music into English Songs for 91ÁÔÆæ

An emerging initiative to translate contemporary Korean worship songs into English is yielding fruitful questions and collaborations. The project is building ecumenical and generational community while introducing English speakers to Korean Christians’ ardent commitment to God, both personally and communally. 

April 17, 2025 | 10 min read
Welcoming Contemporary Korean English Songs in Sunday 91ÁÔÆæ

Korean Christians worldwide enjoy contemporary worship songs by Korean composers, but these are seldom sung in the main Sunday liturgies of Korean Protestant churches. An emerging initiative to translate Korean heart songs to English can unite different worshiping generations and cultures. This initiative can also help Korean and English-speaking churches identify, appreciate, and question their cultural views on worship.

April 14, 2025 | 11 min read