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Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 29 No 2 - November 1994), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Articles: Remembering John Kromminga by Henry Zwaanstra - 340 / Apology of John Calvin, to Messrs. the Nicodemites upon the Complaint That They Make of His Too Great Rigor (1544) translated by Eric Kayayan - 346 / Within Proper Limits: Basic Features of John Calvin's Theological Epistemology by Cornelis van der Kooi - 364 / Calvin (and Zwingli) on Divine Providence by Paul Helm - 388 / Not "Hidden and Far Off": The Bodily Aspect of Salvation and Its Implications for Understanding the Body in Calvin's Theology by Thomas J. Davis - 406 / John Calvin's Humanist Image of Popular …

Calvin Seminary Forum: October 1994, Craig Van Gelder, David Holwerda, Dirk Hart, Cornelius Plantinga Jr.

Calvin Seminary Forum (1994-2001)

Contents
1 - Are You Ready for the 21st Century? - Craig Van Gelder
3 - Tradition and Change - David Holwerda
5 - Has the Future Already Arrived? - Dirk Hart
4 - Schaller's Worldly Wisdom - Cornelius Plantinga,Jr
8 - Tertullian and "Church Growth" - Richard A. Muller

Reformed Worship (Rw) 33 - Advent / Christmas (September 1994), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Editorial: Who's the Host? by Emily R. Brink....2

A Teaching Service: Around the Church Year in an Hour by Harry Boonstra....3

Serving Planning for Advent: Looking for Life in All the Right Places by Timothy L. Brown....8

Children's Christmas Program: Preparing the Way for Jesus by Cindy Holtrop and Shirley Cooman....13

Nine Lessons and Carols: To Us a Child Is Born....18

Service Planning for Epiphany: Good News for All People by Alvin Hoksbergen....20

View from the Pew: Peppermint Christianity by Bert Witvoet....25

Hymn of the Month by Emily R. Brink....26

Does …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 32 - Ritual In Worship (June 1994), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Right Rites by Harry Boonstra....2

View from the Pew: When I Was a Lad...by Tymen E. Hofman....4

Ritual in Reformed Churches—A Guided Tour by Robert A. Meyering....6

A Return to Ritual....11

The Old Becomes New by Jerome W. Berryman....16

Body Language by Don E. Saliers....18

Weekly Communion by Bruce G. McNair with Sheldon W. Sorge....22

Marking Passages by William R. Miller....22

Service Planning: Christ the King by Daniel Meeter....26

Hymn of the Month by Merle R. Mustert....32

Reformation Hymn Festival: Reformation Voices....38

Service for World Hunger: Promise and Pain....43

Reviews: …

Calvin Seminary Forum: April 1994, Cornelius Plantinga Jr., David Holwerda, John W. Cooper, Calvin P. Van Reken

Calvin Seminary Forum (1994-2001)

Contents
1 - Ordination of Women and of Gays: Are they on Par? - Cornelius Plantinga Jr.
3 - Synods and Crisis - David Holwerda
5 - Inclusive Language for God: Its Time to Take a Stand - John Cooper
8 - A Parable of Grace - Calvin Van Reken

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 29 No 1 - April 1994), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Editorial: John Bolt - 9 / "Covenant" Overload in Reformed Theology by John H. Stek - 12 / The Continuing Conundrum: Calvin and the Conditionality of the Covenant by Peter A. Lillback - 42 / The Covenant of Works and the Stability of Divine Law in Seventeenth-Century Reformed Orthodoxy: A Study in the Theology of Herman Witsius and Wilhelmus à Brakel by Richard A. Muller - 75 / The Doctrine of the Abrogations in the Federal Theology of Johannes Cocceius (1603-1669) by W. J. Van Asselt - 101 / The Perkinsian Moment of Federal Theology by Michael McGiffert - …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 31 - Ascension / Pentecost (March 1994), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Editorial: Worship in a Blender by Emily R. Brink....2

Pray it Write by Edith Bajema....3

When You Pray...by Thomas Pettinga....6

Evening Home Worship: Children of the Light by Cheryl Brandsen and Sharon Brueker....8

It's Greek to Me! by Phyllis Mussman....11

In with the New by Donald M. Brandt....14

Seeker Service Revisited by William Van Tol....16

Test Your Worship Planning by Duane E. VanderBrug....18

Let's End the Taste Wars by Stephen D. Lawton....20

Wednesday Afternoon Miracle by Marlene Koster....22

Hymn of the Month by Emily R. Brink....24

Occurrences at …

Unity In Christ's Fullness, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

A worship service focused on Christian unity, focused on Ephesians 3:1-13.

Program - The Seventh Calvin College Symposium On Worship And Church Music, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

The Calvin College Symposium on Worship and Church Music aims to bring together worship leaders and planners, pastors, church artists, and church musicians from many church traditions for times of learning, discussion, and fellowship. Sessions are planned both with a broad ecumenical appeal and with sensitivity to the unique challenges of worship planning and leadership of churches in the Reformed tradition. Conference offerings aim to unite the best learning and thought about worship with practical suggestions for worship planning and leadership, and–most importantly–with a high sense of our privilege and responsibility in the worship of our Lord and God.

This …

Posters For The Seventh Calvin College Symposium On Worship And Church Music, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

Posters for the 7th Calvin Symposium on Worship, including a list of lecturers and workshops offered, as well as two hymn festival.

For God Alone My Soul Waits In Silence, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

Outline for a festival of hymns focused on the themes of waiting for God amidst the storms and challenges of life.

An Epiphany Service: A Light To The World, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

A handout for the opening worship service of the 7th Calvin Symposium on Worship, focused on light for the season of Epiphany.

Calvin Seminary Forum: January 1994, John Bolt, David Holwerda, Roger S. Greenway, Cornelius Plantinga Jr.

Calvin Seminary Forum (1994-2001)

Contents
1 - The Right to Die - John Bolt
3 - From Dream to Forum - David Holwerda
6 - Missions is Spiritual Warfare - Roger Greenway
7 - Smedes For Preachers - Cornelius Plantinga, Jr.
8 - Christ the Victor - Ronald J. Feenstra

Reformed Worship (Rw) 30 - Lent / Easter (December 1993), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

The Friday Voice of Faith by Walter Brueggemann....2

AHA! by Cele Mereness....6

Service Planning: Shareholders in God's Company by Robert De Moor and the First Langley worship team....8

Ash Wednesday Service: Ashes? Yes! by Harry Boonstra....18

View from the Pew: He's a Marked Man by James Calvin Schaap....20

Let the Words Sink In by Claudia Beversluis....22

Hymn of the Month by Joan Ringerwole....26

Washing Before Eating: Reflections and a Liturgy for Maundy Thursday by Ruth M. Hofman....31

Easter Sunrise Service: Whom Do You Seek? by Steven and Sophie Mathonnet-Vanderwell....34

Easter Drama: …

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 28 No 2 - November 1993), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Editorial: The Dutch Connection by John Bolt - 263 / A History of Theology and Spirituality in the Dutch Reformed Churches (Gereformeerde Kerken), 1892-1992 by Jan Veenhof - 266 / The Dutch Second Reformation (Nadere Reformatie) by Joel R. Beeke - 298 / The Catholic Origins and Calvinist Orientation of Dutch Reformed Church Law by John Witte, Jr. - 328 / Scripture Read and Interpreted: The Development of the Doctrine of Scripture and Hermeneutics in Gereformeerde Theology in the Netherlands by H. M. Vroom - 352 / Public Theology? A Current Dutch Discussion by David Graham Murphy - 372 …

The Use Of Lament In Pastoral Care: Exploring Its Use With Those Working Through The Loss Of A Child, Cornelius J. Deboer

CTS Master of Theology (ThM) Theses

The general purpose of the thesis is to reintroduce an ancient Jewish/Christian tradition of lamenting which taps the anger and inappropriateness of death, destruction, and injustice. This ancient tradition has been lacking and has not been readily encouraged in the Christian community, even though lamenting can easily be understood as a vital part of our relationship with a covenantal God.

More specifically the thesis describes ministry to bereaved parents, and the important place of lament in this ministry. Although the psalms of lament are set forth as the main model, other creative avenues of lamenting are explored. Some prayers and …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 29 - Advent / Christmas (September 1993), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Editorial: We're Still Waiting by Harry Boonstra....2

Service Planning: Advent Is Hope by Roger E. Van Harn....4

Circle of Light by Jan L. Hoffman....18

The Remembering Tree by Ruth Vander Hart....22

Lessons and Carols: Singing the Christmas Story by Bert Polman....26

Old Year's Worship: Blessed by the God of Time....28

New Year's Worship: Promise from the God of Hope.....29

Hymn of the Month by Bert Polman....30

View from the Pew: Jonah and the Ninevites by James Calvin Schaap....36

Running on Empty? by Judith Baker....38

Talk Before You Call by John D. Witvliet …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 28 - Youth In Worship (June 1993), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Perspectives

Listen to Them by Harvey A. Smit....2

Debunking the Stereotypes by Gloria Goris Stronks....4

One Step at a Time by Phyllis Ten Elshof....8

The Dreaded Eutychus Syndrome by Ronald W. Scates....11

Way to Worship! by Brian Bosscher....14

Blending Voices by Jack Ippel....17

Peepholes and Picture Windows by Keith L. Krebs....20

The Gospel's the Thing by John F. Schuurman....22

Adolescens by Robert John Voorsteeg....25

Service Planning: Objection Overruled by Nick Overduin....26

View from the Pew: The Psychedelic Deacon by James Calvin Schaap....33

Additional Perspectives and Resources

Hymn of the …

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 28 No 1 - April 1993), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Editorial by John Bolt - 7 / The Discipline of Ethics in Early Reformed Orthodoxy by Donald Sinnema - 10 / Christ and the Law in the Ethics of Herman Bavinck by John Bolt - 45 / The Kingdom and Slavery: A Test Case for Social Ethics by Guenther Haas - 74 / Galatians 6:11-18: A Hermeneutical Key to the Galatian Letter by Jeffrey A. D. Weima - 90 / Scholia: Reformed Apologetics and the Challenge of Post-Modern Relativism by John W. Cooper - 108 / Preaching and the New Literary Studies of the Bible by Stanley Greidanus - 121 …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 27 - Ascension / Pentecost (March 1993), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Perspectives

In This Issue: A New Mission by Emily R. Brink....2

Culture Shock by Craig Van Gelder....3

We're Struggling with Worship by Edith Bajema....6

You're Halfway Home by David Beelen....8

Bulletin Board? by Douglas A. Kamstra....10

Seeking the Seekers by Mary Ann Wierks....14

Faithful or Faddish? by Mark Lemmenes....16

For Whom the Bell Toils by Emily R. Brink....23

Christ in the Clouds by Debra Levey Larson....26

Let the Children Come by Shelley E. Cochran....26

View from the Pew: Deception Pass by James Calvin Schaap....36

Resources

Hymn of the Month: …

The Psalms As Guide To Form In Worship Handout, John D. Witvliet

Symposium on Worship Archive

Handout with musical examples from a workshop on using the Psalms to inspire worship planning.

An Epiphany Service: A Light To The World, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

The outline of a morning service during the 7th Calvin College Symposium on Worship.

You Are The Children Of The Lord Your God: Deuteronomy 14:1, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

The outline for the concluding worship service of the 6th Calvin College Symposium on Worship, where the theme was "Children of the Lord".

Morning Prayer Service, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

Outline for a service of morning prayer for the season of Epiphany.

Splendor In The Grass Hymn Festival, Calvin Symposium On Worship Planning Committee

Symposium on Worship Archive

A hymn festival based on Psalm 103.

Reformed Worship (Rw) 26 - Lent / Easter (December 1992), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Perspectives

Editorial: The Three Great Days by Emily R. Brink....2

To Lent or Not To Lent by Douglas J. Brouwer....14

Just Before Dawn by Duane Kelderman....18

Hymn of the Month by Kenneth Bos....21

Take Time to Celebrate by Cynthia de Jong....28

View from the Pew: New Age Loon by James C. Schaap....36

Preaching the Heidelberg by Wayne Brouwer....38

Good for More than Preaching by Carol Veldman Rudie....40

Becoming More Common by Daniel Meeter....42

Is LC PC? by Stephen Mathonnet-VanderWell....45

Resources

Good Friday Service: Why We Call This Friday Good by …

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 27 No 2 - November 1992), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Editorial: John Bolt - 217 / The Catholicity of Christianity and the Church by Herman Bavinck, translated by John Bolt - 220 / The Limits of Power and Obedience in the Later Calvin by Ralph Keen - 252 / Abraham Kuyper's Philosophy of Science by Del Ratzsch - 277 / Pannenberg's Systematic Theology, Vol. I: A Symposium: I. Introduction by Brian J. Walsh - 304 / II. The Irrelevancy of Theology: Pannenberg and the Quest for Truth by Stanley J. Grenz - 307 / III. Pannenberg on the Truth of Christian Discourse: A Logical Response by Rory A. …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 25 - Advent / Christmas (September 1992), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Editorial: Light One Candle...by Harry Boonstra....2

Service Planning: Imaging Tomorrow by Willis A. Jones....5

Advent Service: The Canticles of Christmas by Timothy D. Wilds....18

Hymn of the Month by John D. Witvliet....23

Singing Scripture by John D. Witvliet....29

Christmas Drama: On the Way to Bethlehem....34

View from the Pew: The Advent of Iron John by James C. Schaap....36

New Year's Eve Service: God, Our Rock.....38

Resources for Epiphany: Come to the Light....39

When in Our Music Christ Is Glorified by Bert Polman....40

All Nations Heritage Sunday: A Singing Community....42

Oh, for a …

Reformed Worship (Rw) 24 - Funerals (June 1992), Reformed Worship Editors

Reformed Worship Magazine

Perspectives

Editorial: Rethinking a Reformed Reluctance by Peter Hogeterp....2

When Someone Dies...by Leonard J. Vander Zee....4

Only the Gospel Will Do by Roger Van Harn....8

Better than a Cemetery? by Martha Moore....10

Ham Buns and Cake by Melvin D. Hugan....12

A Symbol of Faith by Eloise Van Heest....14

No More for the Undertaker by Joel Belz....16

But It's a Family Choice by Martin L. Hollebeek....17

Potent, Enduring, and Varied: A Look at the Funeral Traditions of Four Different Cultures....18

Calvin Theological Journal (Vol 27 No 1 - April 1992), Calvin Theological Seminary

Calvin Theological Journal

Editorial: By John Bolt - 7 / Articles: “A Kingship and Priests”: Inaugurated Eschatology in the Apocalypse by Andrew J. Bandstra - 10 / On Unity and Truth: Martin Bucer’s Sermon on John 17 by James R. Payton, Jr. - 26 / Faith and Assurance in the Heidelberg Catechism and Its Primary Composers: A Fresh Look at the Kendall Thesis by Joel R. Beeke - 39 / Humanity in Reformed and Feminist Perspectives: Collision or Correlation? by Douglas J. Schuurman - 68 / Scholia: Herman Bavinck on Scripture and Science, translated by Al Wolters - 91 / …