The church family sings : songs, ideas, and activities for use in church school

by Anne Streaty Wimberly

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The Church Family Sings is an invitation to church school teachers and leaders to explore creative uses of music in the church school. It invites them to envision and practice ways of approaching Christian Education through music. Anne Streaty Wimberly presents ways to enhance church school participats' understanding and expression of Christian faith through creative musical participation. She provides opportunities for teachers and leaders to reflect on what they are already doing, show more musically, in the church school and to broaden their creative expertise. She gives numerous concrete and practical approaches for developing musical activities that promote creative participation, mediate community formation and cultural affirmation, engage people in storytelling and story-listening, and foster greater knowledge of church traditions.The Church Family Sings:* Contains practical, concrete ideas for using music in the classroom* Crosses age-level boundaries; is not just for children's teachers* Includes ppractical ideas which can be used by any teacher* Helps teachers who want to use music in the classroom but do not know where to start show less

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Anne E. Streaty Wimberly is Professor of Christian Education at Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta Georgia.

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Music, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
246.75ReligionChristian practice & observanceUse of art in ChristianityEvangelistic use of music and art, pictorial and plastic: Della Robbias
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BV1534.8 .W55Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPractical TheologyPractical TheologyEcclesiastical theologyReligious education (General)

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