Describe why you would make this categorization. Next use Pinson’s book to define which perspective/stream your church is most closely linked with.
Know Your Roots: Identifying Your Community’s Worship Stream & Enhancing Their Corporate Worship
Utilizing Pinson’s Perspectives on Christian Worship and White’s A Brief History of Christian Worship, you will clearly identify the worship stream(s) most associated with corporate worship in their own context. Write a reflective essay including the following:
1.Begin the assignment with a brief introduction that includes a description of the demographics, denomination and approach to worship of your current church or ministry context.
2. Using White’s book to clearly define the specific historic era(s) most closely associated with your own church’s corporate worship.
Describe why you would make this categorization. Next use Pinson’s book to define which perspective/stream your church is most closely linked with. What specific values, theological-emphasis, acts of worship, styles of music or worship forms, etc. support your categorization?