Upcoming Intensives
- January 1-8, 2020
- June 10-17, 2020
Semesters begin prior to the on-campus visit and continue after. Contact the admissions office for details.
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Affordable, Low-Residency, Student-Directed Graduate Education
Learn from the best worship faculty in the world, without leaving your context. Pursue the projects that are right for your own ministry.
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Multi-Cultural, Multi-Denominational
Our students come from around the globe and from dozens of traditions. Come worship with the nations. Learn from your colleagues. Be stretched—and strengthened.
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Intentionally Ancient-Future
“The road to the future runs through the past,” wrote Robert E. Webber. Our ancient-future posture will prepare you for that road.
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Work to Bring Renewal Where You Are
Learn how to connect your people with the Gospel story more powerfully week by week through the renewal of worship, then apply what you learn in your ministry.
Recent News and Press Releases
Soul Care – June 2019 Chapel SeriesJul 10
Darrell Harris, Nancy Nethercott, andWalter Brown presented a series on Soul Care for the June 2019 on-campus intensive. Here is the audio and video.
Gordon Smith Seminar Event GalleryJun 27
Photos from the Gordon Smith Seminar Event weekend, June 2019
2019 Commencement Photo GalleryJun 25
IWS Commencement, June 16, 2019
IWS Bibliography June 2019Jun 5
The IWS Bibliography has been updated for the June 2019 on-campus intensive, thanks to the hard work of IWS Bibliographer Dr. Mark Torgerson.
All recent additions to the bibliography are identified just after the table… Read more
Anamnesis 41: April 2019Apr 1
A newsletter for and about the IWS community.
Other Recent Articles
Catechesis – June 2019 Presidential AddressJun 24Jim Hart
Dr. James R. Hart, President of IWS, spoke on the process of catechesis and the related rites of worship at the June 2019 Presidential Address.
Strength in Weakness – June 2019 Opening Convocation Sermon (Dinelle Frankland)Jun 14Dinelle Frankland
Dr. Dinelle Frankland, Academic Dean, preached on 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 at the June 2019 Opening Convocation.
The True Joy of Easter – Easter 2019 DevotionMay 15Jim Hart
For many of us, perhaps most of us, the joy of Jesus’ resurrection fades as the vicissitudes of life obscure the celebration. In the midst of the day-to-day challenges of life, how do we rediscover… Read more
Heart of IWS: Carol DavisMay 3DTS
Carol Davis has made two important (and related) changes to her worship ministry: re-centering on God’s story and using the liturgical calendar.