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Statement Regarding the Events of January 6, 2021

The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies deplores and condemns the many violent actions that were on display in last week’s tragic event at the US Capitol.
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Dr. Melva Costen honored as Trustee Emerita

Dr. Melva Wilson Costen, long-time board member of the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies (IWS), was awarded the status of Trustee Emerita on Sunday, October 22. The status was bestowed by action of the Board of Trustees and conferred on Dr. Costen by Board Chair, Dr. John Lindsell, with IWS President Dr. James...
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IWS “Best of the Best” for 6th Straight Year

JACKSONVILLE, Fla- Worship Leader Magazine has honored the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies as one of the top programs in higher education currently influencing Christian Worship by awarding it the “Best of the Best” distinction for the sixth consecutive year. The prestigious list of contributors in the field of Christian worship is composed...
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IWS Relocates to Jacksonville, Fla.

[notice]Please note our telephone number remains unchanged at 904-264-2172.Our new fax number is 904-379-5534. Our new street address is 4001 Hendricks Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207.Our new mailing address is 4446-1a Hendricks Ave., Suite 395 Jacksonville, FL 32207.[/notice] JACKSONVILLE, Fla- After 17 years in Orange Park, FL, the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies (IWS)...
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IWS Named “Best of the Best” by Worship Leader Magazine for 5th Straight Year

ORANGE PARK, Fla- Worship Leader Magazine has honored the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies as one of the top educational programs currently influencing Christian Worship by awarding it the “Best of the Best” distinction for the fifth consecutive year. The prestigious list of contributors in the field of Christian worship is composed annually...
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Commencement 2015

The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies (IWS) celebrated its 14th annual Commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 14, 2015 with the graduation of 37 Masters and Doctoral students. “We are so proud to congratulate our distinguished graduates,” said President James R. Hart, who presided over the Commencement. “Their achievements in the study and ministry...
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Reaffirmation of Accredited Status

The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies (IWS) has been reaffirmed for Accredited Status by the the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). IWS is the only higher education school in North America focused exclusively on training church leaders through graduate level worship education.
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June 2015 Seminar: Worship That Shows and Matters

The evidence of faithful worship is measured by how it fosters lives that reflect the God we worship, especially in the stewardship of power.
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IWS to Present 5th Annual Festival of Advent Lessons & Carols

IWS will sponsor a community-wide Festival of Advent Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at New Grace Church in Fleming Island. This event, which begins at 6:30 p.m., is a traditional choral worship service composed of a stirring collection of Advent hymns and carols, interspersed between Scripture readings. The service is intended to...
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IWS Named “Best of the Best” by Worship Leader Magazine for 4th Straight Year

ORANGE PARK, Fla- Worship Leader Magazine recently honored the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies as one of the top educational programs currently influencing Christian Worship by awarding it the “Best of the Best” distinction for the fourth consecutive year. The prestigious list of contributors in the field of Christian worship is composed annually...
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Commencement 2014: Forty-two Masters and Doctoral Students Graduate at Annual Ceremony

The Rev. Ted Schroder featured speaker as diverse group of men and women are granted the M.W.S. and D.W.S. degrees.
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