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Holy Week resources and reflections

Songwriting with the Psalms

This webinar focuses on the spirituality of the Psalms and the value of sung prayer. Guided by psalmist Richard Bruxvoort Colligan, you soak in three delicious Psalm texts and write a simple community song for each of them: a song of celebration, a song of wonder and a lament.

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90-minute webinar presented by Richard Bruxvoort Colligan

Are you a creative person curious to try your hand at songwriting for your faith community? Let’s look together at the Psalms of the Old Testament – ancient, passionate songs of faith.

This webinar focuses on the spirituality of the Psalms and the value of sung prayer. Guided by psalmist Richard Bruxvoort Colligan, you soak in three delicious Psalm texts and write a simple community song for each of them: a song of celebration, a song of wonder and a lament.

In this webinar, you:

  • Engage in a short study of Psalms 13, 100 and 23.
  • Learn the value of the Psalms for your worship context and in devotional practice.
  • Create three songs reflecting on your experience of the psalm texts.
  • Are connected to websites and books for further creativity.

What to bring with you to the webinar:

  • Paper and writing instrument.
  • A recording device, like your phone (optional).
  • A Bible that is open to the Psalms.

Who will benefit from this webinar?

Worship leaders, church musicians, pastors, seminary students, Christian educators and lovers of the psalms. This is a great opportunity to be adventurous with something new that will serve your whole church. No experience necessary.

What do I get when I order?

When you order today, you will receive a link to a recording of the webinar as well as any other resources.

What is the price?

We ask that you pay $10 for individual viewing and $20 if a group views the recording. If your group is larger than 25, please email info@pres-outlook.org for pricing.

How do I pay?

Based on the pricing structure outlined above, enter the appropriate amount in the “name your price” box when you check out. Thank you!

This webinar is one way Presbyterian Outlook funds our ministry as a prophetic, pastoral and independent publication focused on creating trustworthy resources and spaces for conversation. Thank you for your support.

Richard Bruxvoort Colligan is a full-time psalmist resourcing the wider church with adventurous community songs.  His music has been published across denominations, including two pieces in the “Glory to God” hymnal. Richard lives in Strawberry Point, Iowa, with his wife Trish and teen son Sam.

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