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Where can I go to study worship—
not music—but worship?

The Institute for Worship Studies was founded with that question in mind.

More and more professors of church music, music ministers and pastors realize there is a gap in their education. They have the music education and the skills for music and worship leadership, but they lack the knowledge of the biblical foundations, historical development, theological reflection and cultural analysis for effective worship ministry in today’s world.

IWS was founded to meet this need and prepare leaders for the challenging task of worship ministry in a complex and rapidly changing world. [Read more...]

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Worship Seminar Slots Still Available

There's still time to register for the God Still Speaks: Worship as a Living Theology of Communication seminar with Dr. Chuck Fromm, to be held January 9-10. Jan 7, 2012 9:11am. [Link...]

A Christmas Meditation and Thank-You

But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under law, to redeem those under law, that we might receive the full rights of sons. Dec 30, 2011 11:40am. [Link...]

A Christmas Message from the President

God didn't just rescue his creation, but he became that which he created, declaring final victory and bringing about the reconciliation of man with God. Dec 20, 2011 7:30am. [Link...]

A Thanksgiving Message from the President

You crown the year with your goodness, and your paths overflow with plenty. (Psalm 65:12, BCP) Nov 24, 2011 6:15am. [Read more...]

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IWS is absolutely unique, offering graduate education in worship studies through an on-campus and distance education hybrid leading to the Doctor of Worship Studies (D.W.S.) or the Master of Worship Studies (M.W.S.) degree.

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The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education (5850 T.G. Lee Blvd. Suite 130, Orlando, FL 32822; 407.207.0808).