Why worship?
Worship at the Next Level explores why and how we worship as individuals and communities. Its diverse voices offer an interdisciplinary approach for worship leaders, pastors, musicians, and those involved in contemporary worship planning in churches, colleges, and youth groups. Key emphasis on understanding theology, culture, and leadership helps provide a well-rounded approach for anyone with a passion for worship.
Inside you'll find insights from leading contemporary voices in worship:
Leonard Sweet Robert E. Webber Andy Crouch Clayton J. Schmit Kenda Creasy Dean | Miroslav Volf James F. White Michael S. Hamilton Gary M. Burge Cathy Kilpatrick | John D. Witvliet Frank Burch Brown Mike Riddell Thomas H. Schattauer Mark Pierson |
Author Information:
Kathleen Chapman has worked with children's ministries for thirty years. She lives in San Clemente, California, teaching musical theater in churches and schools and speaking at camps, retreats, and MOPS gatherings. Chapman has produced and directed children's musical recordings for Focus on the Family and published several books on children's drama. She has also appeared on the Today show with Maria Shriver.
Quotes/Endorsements:
Intelligent, provocative, and sagacious. This eclectic collection will dislodge your ideas about worship and provide keen insight for celebrating the work of Christ in the local church. --Kevin J. Navarro, author of The Complete Worship Leader Fresh, timely, practical, insightful, and challenging articles . . . deep enough to satisfy scholars yet practical enough to serve pastors and church leaders, making this book a valuable resource you will use over and over again. --Robb Redman, pastor of Forest Hills Presbyterian Church, San Antonio, and author of The Great Worship Awakening