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Wednesday, May 22 • 10:45am - 11:45am
Imagining Worship with Kids: Nurturing Children through Worship and Arts-based Engagement

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Desiring to encourage true worship of God, this session will explore the opportunities
for engaging children through arts-based activities that include nine spiritual practices for engagement at church and at home.

After establishing a philosophical/theological basis, practical examples of activities will be offered which focus on worship in families, children worship with children, and children involved in the larger worship life of worshiping communities.

Speakers
avatar for Trevecca Okholm, MA

Trevecca Okholm, MA

Trevecca Okholm has served the church as children and family pastor in the Presbyterian church (PCUSA) and the Anglican tradition (ACNA/C4SO) for over forty years. More recently, she spent nearly a decade teaching practical theology at Azusa Pacific University in Southern California... Read More →
avatar for Ed Willmington, DMA

Ed Willmington, DMA

Edwin M. (Ed) Willmington is the Director of the Fred Bock Institute of Music of the Brehm Center for Worship, Theology and the Arts, and Composer-in-Residence at Fuller Theological Seminary. As the institute director, Ed’s responsibilities include teaching graduate level classes... Read More →
avatar for Britta Wallbaum

Britta Wallbaum

Executive Director, Word & Wonder Creative
Word & Wonder exists to help people of all ages grow in the truth of God’s word and the wonder of his love. We founded Word & Wonder because we believe that wonder-fueled, theologically-rich faith formation matters to people of all ages. At its core, Word & Wonder is about providing... Read More →


Wednesday May 22, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am CDT
Rodine Room 128
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