Paper Category: Biblical Worship

This discussion addresses the need to develop and embrace an evangelical theology of liturgical confession of sin consistent with driving convictions and characteristics of evangelicalism. Melanie Ross, drawing from David Bebbington, offers the following hallmarks of evangelicalism: a group of self-identified Protestants who hold a high view of biblical authority and possess a cross-centered theology … Read more

Isaiah 6 illuminates the dynamics of divine-human dialogue consisting of revelation and response while concurrently reflecting a “gospel-shape” within such dialogue. Thus, liturgical scholars often cite Isaiah 6 as a paradigm for worship wherein its narrative sequence provides a model for Christian liturgy. Informed by the events of the text, the so-called “Isaiah 6” model … Read more