Let The Ear Focus Have you ever looked at a printed brochure and not been sure what to focus on? A good graphic designer knows to allow 'white space' in a design so that the eye understands where to focus.…
When I first began to consider the idea of moving to France to serve in missions, our pastor at the time, Dan Hall of Cornerstone Church in Jackson, encouraged me to visit the country first to get a feel for…
Twenty-three worship leaders from a dozen churches in Belgium and Spain attended the first Immerse Worship Camp organized by the European Worship Institute July 13-15. It was so exciting to see this dream come to life after many years of…
Our third ConVerge Morocco, held February 27 in Casablanca, was hosted by Casablanca International Protestant Church. More than 60 leaders and team members from churches in Casablanca, Tangiers and Marrakesh attended the event which culminated in a Saturday evening of…
About a year ago, we met a wonderful worship leader in Antwerp by the name of Britney Huysman. We’ve been working with Britney to organize our first ConVerge in Antwerp next October but in the meantime, she asked us to…
We held our third ConVerge Spain on March 5 in the southwestern city of Cordoba. Some 60 worship leaders, vocalists, musicians and sound technicians from seven churches attended the training event including from nearby cities such as El Puerto de…
Our second ConVerge in Turkey was held March 12 in the Eurasian gateway city of Istanbul. Hosted by All Nations Church, this event was small but mighty with 11 worship leaders, vocalists, musicians and sound technicians from 3 churches attending…
Although we’ve been doing ConVerge events in some form or other since 2001, apart from our work in Brussels, ‘ConVerge Paris’ has been the most consistent training event we’ve done. We partner with a local French church in Paris and…
By Jeff Slaughter, European Worship Institute Director For the second time in as many years, I taught worship classes at iYouth Camp, July 6-12, in Germany. This camp is a network partner of the Fellowship of European International Churches, an…
One of the church's most enduring Christmas hymns is 'Silent Night'. As we near Christmas, enjoy this video which tells the story behind the writing of this timeless classic.