MIN 747 - Reformed Worship

3 Units
A study of the historical and theological development of Christian worship, with particular emphasis on the centrality of the doctrine of the Trinity to an understanding of the foundation and meaning of worship, and on the expression of worship in the Reformed tradition. Includes study of orders and elements of services, the Reformed understanding of baptism and the Lord's supper and the place of the Word of God in worship. Attention is given to different worship styles, including music. Also covers special services such as weddings and funerals.