Redeemer University College

Refresh & Renew: Worship Conference at Redeemer
September 25, 2010, Ancaster Ontario

On the last Saturday in September, people will be gathered at Redeemer to grow in their understanding of worship. Please join us for a day of encouragement and learning, worship and fellowship. Whether you are a worship leader or planner, a pastor, musician, artist, a committed member of your congregation, involved in ministry or seeking a deeper insight into the expression of our relationship with God, this day is for you. This day is meant to expand your understanding of worship, develop your gifts, renew your commitment to ministry and refresh you for the year ahead. This worship conference is designed to bless our congregations and to bring us closer to God.

The day will begin with a keynote address given by Dr. Syd Hielema entitled “Doors to the Heavenly Throne Room: Finding Inspiration in the book of Revelation for Worship Today.” The day will include more than 15 different workshops relating to all dimensions of worship. Lunch and Refreshments will be provided. Come and enjoy this day with us.

Below is the schedule for the day. To take a look at what workshops will be offered, please click on the links at the left.

Session One	Session Two	Session Three
Greg Sheer and Paul Ryan – The Art of Worship Team Leadership – Part 1	Greg Sheer and Paul Ryan – The Art of Worship Team Leadership – Part 2	Greg Sheer and Paul Ryan – The Art of Worship Team Leadership – Part 3
Ruth Ann – Worship Planning: The Weekly Grind	Ruth Ann - Worship Planning: The Weekly Grind	Paul Thorlakson – Reviving and Renewing the Choral Experience
Petra Zantingh & Julia Soderholm – PowerPoint Design	Petra Zantingh – Paper Banners Part 1	Petra Zantingh – Paper Banner Part 2
Amber Smith – Children and Worship	Esther Lessard – Worship Dance	Esther Lessard – Worship Dance – Part 2
Lisa and Patrick Timney - Finding Your Voice	Gord Adnams – The Experience of Congregational Singing	Syd Hielema – Worship & Human Emotion
James Tughan – The Artist as Leader in Spiritual Community	James Bloemendaal – Worship For Youth By Youth	Wendy Porter – Integrating Old and New Music
Glenn Soderholm – Designing Worship as a Compelling Narrative	Robb Powell – Worshiping Through Grief and Loss	Robb Powell - Worshiping Through Grief and Loss (Repeat)
Dan Machiela – The Book of Psalms: An Invitation to the Way of Life	Matt Pamplin - Red Moon Rising: Learning to Pray Creatively	Ron VandenBurg - More than Just Words- Liturgy, Readings, Drama and Video.

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