Quote of the Week Archives - The Institute For Worship Studies

January 5, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Jan 5, 2025: Eschatological Living

Holy living is to be a direct outcome of worship and an anticipation of life in God’s eschatological domain.

December 29, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Dec 29, 2025: Formed by the Incarnation

To choose a humiliation is to choose a grace that will produce the fruit of humility.

December 22, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Dec 22, 2025: A Story Worth Dying For

There is no story in all the universe comparable to the narrative of the biblical God who enters our suffering and death to overcome it and win back his creation.

December 15, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Dec 15, 2025: Worship Reveals God’s Vision

Worship sings, the Scriptures proclaim, the Eucharist enacts, and the Christian year tells forth the vision of God for this world.

December 8, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Dec 8, 2025: God’s Vision

The world is to be the theater of God's glory.

December 1, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Dec 1, 2025: Worship Anticipates the Future

God has already begun the restoration of the world.

November 24, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Nov 24, 2025: Doxology

Doxology is the way to momentarily experience the eternal kingdom of God’s perfection over all creation.

November 17, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Nov 17, 2025: Worship Is World-Building

Worship is world-building, for it displays the work of recreation.

November 10, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Nov 10, 2025: A Witness to Restoration

There is always a witness to the restoration of the world, and you should be able to find it in the worship of the church.

November 3, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Nov 3, 2025: Eschatological Worship

Worship makes the connection between past and present because worship celebrates God’s saving deeds in the past that culminate in the future.

October 27, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Oct 27, 2025: Recitation and Reenactment

Remembering creates life. To forget is a sure sign of death.

October 20, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Oct 20, 2025: Remembering Is Powerful

Remembering God's deeds inspires worship, contemplation, and obedience.

October 13, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Oct 13, 2025: Biblical Remembering

How will others hear unless we do God’s story in worship, calling people to remember God’s story?

October 6, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Oct 6, 2025: What Biblical Worship Does

Biblical worship remembers, anticipates, and actualizes.

September 29, 2025ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Sep 29, 2025: The Fullness of Worship

God is the one who by his own two hands—the incarnate Word and the Holy Spirit—has recovered the garden.

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