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Is the worship of a small, rural church important to God?

For 32 years, I served as a lay leader at a vibrant, medium-sized church in a college town. Then I retired and moved home to the family farm. One of our first questions was, “Where will we worship now?”  I remembered that years ago, I heard the great American preacher and homiletics teacher, Fred Craddock,...
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Scripture Presentations from the June 2019 Session

During each IWS session, several scriptures are chosen for formal convocational worship as well as morning chapel services. I attempt to design various forms of presentation as a model of the ways that the arts can interact with the texts to communicate them well.
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Jeff Barker

Jeff Barker: Come Back to Jesus [Opening Convocation Sermon, January 2015]

Professor Jeff Barker (DWS 702) preaches on the healing of 10 lepers at the January 2015 Opening Convocation. 2 Kings 5 Psalm 146 I Peter 2:1-10a Luke 17:11-19 Opening Convocation Bulletin Embedded Audio-Only Player: (Download link)
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