Robert E. Webber Archives - The Institute For Worship Studies

April 6, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

April 6, 2026: Radical Baptismal Living

Easter spirituality is a moment-by-moment experience as we choose in this or that situation to die to the sins for which Christ died.

March 30, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Mar 30, 2026: Holy Week Journey

I sensed this was the week that above all weeks was to be set aside for the journey into death.

March 23, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Mar 23, 2026: The Narrative of Word and Table

The basic structure of Word and Eucharist is always pregnant with God’s story.

February 23, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Feb 23, 2026: Truncated Worship Content

There is very little awareness in some worship music that God does more than save me.

February 19, 2026ByKent WaltersAlumni, Alumni Blog, Anamnesis, Events, IWS, News, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Anamnesis 54: February 2026

The penultimate edition of the IWS Newsletter, Feb 2026: Lament and Thanksgiving

February 16, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Feb 16, 2026: Recover Christus Victor

The church is called to witness to the Christus Victor theme by its very existence and in its worship to remember these past saving events of God in history.

February 9, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Feb 9, 2026: Self-Focused Worship Music

Worship is about God, but often the focus seems to be on self-generated worship.

February 2, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Feb 2, 2026: The Nicene Creed

A brief review of the confession doxology named the Nicene Creed demonstrates that the full story of God is there in outline form.

January 26, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Jan 26, 2026: Remembrance and Anticipation

One does not need to become liturgical to become more biblical in worship.

January 19, 2026ByKent WaltersIWS, Quote of the Week, Robert E. Webber, Worship

Jan 19, 2026: Worship Recasts God’s Vision

God’s vision for the world is remembered and anticipated in worship.

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.

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