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In this spot on our Web site, we offer you a rich mix of all sorts of things: photos and paintings, sermons and lectures,and more. Here are things to read, things to look at, things to hear--God at work through the talents and gifts of Columbia's students, faculty and staff, alumni/ae, and friends.

“A Poetic Prophet” (on Luke 1:39-56)
Chris Henry, a senior in the M.Div. program, preached this sermon in chapel on December 8, 2006. This is an MP3 file (audio only).

@thispoint.net
Published twice a year by Columbia's faculty, this online journal is a resource for church members: those in the pews whose faith in Christ continually seeks understanding and social relevance. You can download the content (it's all free) for adult Sunday School classes, small groups, and conversation. Back issues are available.

Journal for Preachers
Published quarterly in time for Advent, Lent, Easter, and Pentecost, the Journal is a unique resource for the weekly task of proclaiming the gospel. Articles are thematically arranged and coordinated with the church calendar.

Call to Worship
This quarterly journal features lectionary-based worship planning aids as well as provocative articles on liturgy, music, preaching and the arts. Published by the Office of Theology and Worship of the PC (USA), this indispensable resource for pastors, musicians, and congregations includes essays by leading authors and new voices on a wide range of topics, insightful columns, photo essays on liturgical art, and original artwork on the theme of each issue. This is the official journal of the Presbyterian Association of Musicians and the United Church of Christ Musicians Network. Kimberly Bracken Long, associate professor of worship, serves as editor.

Seeing Worship Anew:
Creating and Using Visual Art in Worship

More than 75 photographic images from the 2006 Summer Scholars Week are available on CD. See images of visual arts in worship and on display, participants with their workshop projects, and exemplary banners and paraments. CD order form.

Explorations 2006: God is here!
View images captured by students during January term, as they observed and participated in God's work in

Appalachian region of this country
Arizona/Mexico borderlands
Atlanta
Hungary and the Czech Republic
Jamaica
Mexico

These are PDF documents. To open them, you need free Acrobat Reader 7.0. Download here.

Atlanta Explorations
Prepared by Amy Baer '08 following her experience during January term 2006, this is a guide (PDF format) to resources in the city of Atlanta. Amy says, "We set out to explore our city and to find answers to our questions. But we ended up with more questions than we began with." As you look at this guide, consider these questions: In your city, what are the questions? Who has the answers?

Out of Chaos
Fred Wise. 2005. Acrylic on canvas. 48" x 60"

Fred Wise ’06 painted “Out of Chaos” during a weeklong series of chapel worship services held at Columbia Theological Seminary in October 2005.

Baptism of Fire

Sermon by Casey Thompson '05
Recipient of the Presbyterian Women of the Presbytery of St. Andrews Preaching Award

The Ten Commandments: The Reciprocity of Faithfulness,
edited by William P. Brown

Shirley Guthrie’s Memorial Service
Trinity Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA
October 27, 2004

Wade Huie Speaking at Founders Dinner
October 5, 2004

God’s Last and Best Miracle (Exodus 4:1-17)
Sermon by Kevin Day (M.Div. ‘04)

Short Guide to Editorial and Graphic Style
a resource for the seminary community

   
   
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