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Video Contest 2014 Winners

We are excited to announce the winners of the 2014 edition of the IWS Video Contest! The contest’s judges have awarded M.W.S. student Mike O’Brien with the first place prize. Mike has just started his...

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Ash Wednesday Devotion via St. Ephrem

6“Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke? 7Is it not to share your bread with the...

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Will You Partner with Us in the 2015 Scholarship Fund Campaign?

Over the past four and a half years the IWS Scholarship Funds have enabled approximately one hundred students to attend IWS who wouldn’t be able to otherwise. Thanks to your generosity these...

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IWS Fund 2015 Kick-Off

“Fund-raising is, first and foremost, a form of ministry. It is a way of announcing our vision and inviting other people into our mission….Fund-raising is proclaiming what we believe in such a way that...

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Treasures of IWS: Reggie Kidd

“IWS has provided me a community which gathers for rigorous theological study, hands-on training, and personal reflection. We get changed, and I think it’s part of how God intends to change the...

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16th Anniversary “Treasures” Series

We’re highlighting some of the “treasures” of IWS in honor of our sixteenth anniversary! Treasures of IWS: Carl Park Treasures of IWS: Jeff Barker Treasures of IWS: Karen Lewis Treasures of IWS: Dan...

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Treasures of IWS: Dan Sharp

“In the fifteen years I have been privileged to be a part of the IWS faculty, I have seen the school grow as a community semester by semester. I find teaching and interacting with the students to be...

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Treasures of IWS: Karen Lewis

“My time at IWS has been life changing. It has brought my family closer through service together, and has been an answer to prayer. The hours are long and challenging but by the grace of God extremely...

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Treasures of IWS: Jeff Barker

“I’m a relative newcomer to the Institute…only about 7 years. But IWS is a treasure in my own life. The seriousness of scholarship combined with love for the church and the playful joy of Christian...

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Treasures of IWS: Carl Park

“The Psalmist prays to ‘gaze on the beauty of the Lord and seek him in his temple’ (Ps 27:4), and I think IWS has been part of God’s answer to that for his people today. I always leave our on-campus...

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Treasures of IWS: Vaughn CroweTipton

“Being a part of the IWS faculty is a rewarding experience allowing me to participate in and learn from the growth, maturation, and renewal of students’s lives as they practice and articulate their...

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One Day Left to Give to IWS

Last Day to Give in This Fiscal Year! IWS students need YOU! June 2015 CommencementThere is only one day left to make your gift to IWS count for this fiscal year! Please invest today in the lives of...

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Treasures of IWS: Gerald & Doris Borchert

“The Webber Institute is a unique type of Christian Graduate Academy. Not only is it intellectually stimulating but it is also both vigorous in enhancing authentic spiritual living and in developing...

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June 2015 Commencement Address

The Rev’d Dr. Kyle Reese, Pastor of Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church, addressed 2015’s 37 M.W.S. and D.W.S. 2015 graduates of IWS with an exhortatory sermon on worship and the Kingdom of God. In it, he...

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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...

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Thank You from IWS!

Dear IWS Community, on behalf of the trustees, faculty and staff of the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, thank you to all who have generously supported IWS through your gifts of...

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Treasures of IWS: Emily Vermilya

“IWS has been pivotal in my development and encouragement as a Pastor and Worship Leader. My congregation benefits each week from what I learned at IWS as a student and what I continue to learn from my...

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Treasures of IWS: Dinelle Frankland

“The IWS experience is unique and profoundly life changing. Worship and study are integrated holistically in every aspect of the program. Not a day goes by that my relationship with IWS does not...

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2014-2015 Annual Report Published

Thank you to all who have partnered with us in our mission to renew the Church through worship. Please take a moment to read our Annual Report and catch a glimpse of what we’re up to worldwide! Dear...

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Jim Hart: Giving Thanks in the Midst of Suffering

Happy Thanksgiving! “Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.” Colossians...

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