Emergent Convention: The 5-Line Seminar-Description Seminar

May 22, 2004

Jonny Baker’s seminar had a 5-line description. That’s funny. They just asked him to give a little summary and then they stuck the entire thing in: “Alt. Worship: How to Get Creative with Worship in Ways that Move Beyond Just Singing - Making the Best of Liturgy, Ritual, Music, Images and Tradition in Ways that Fuse the Contemporary Culture and Open up the Imagination.”

As you may have been noticing, my posts have been getting shorter and shorter. I was falling asleep in Tomlinson’s (again, not b/c of the subject matter, but because I was exhausted…blogging after that did rejuvenate me however). At any rate, here are some notes from Jonny’s…
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Jonny Baker
Stuff.

Edward Debono: “Lateral Thinking” - “How to Teach Your Child to Think”
Drop things out that are in your routine.
Add purposeful interruptions into your routines.

We have to make worship out of the things of our lives - while subverting the gods of our age.