DMin Module

Worship in the Bible

and

Worship Today

Doctor of Ministry Course

Singapore Bible College

12-16 November 2007

Dr. Ronald B. Allen

Reading List / Required Reading

(All participants in the class will read these titles in their entirety.

These readings are included in the 3000 page requirement.)

Allen, Ronald B. And I Will Praise Him: A Guide to Worship in the Psalms. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1999. (The older title was Praise! A Matter of Life and Breath [Portland, OR: Multnomah Press, 1980]). One may choose any available printing or edition.

Allen, Ronald and Gordon Borror. Worship: Rediscovering the Missing Jewel. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press, 1982. Reprint ed. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2000.

Allen, Ronald B. The Wonder of Worship: A New Understanding of the Worship Experience. Nashville: Nelson, 2000.

Ross, Allen P. Recalling the Hope of Glory: Biblical Worship from the Garden of Eden to the New Creation. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2006.

Reading List / Recommended Reading

(The balance of the reading of 3000 pages may be chosen from the following titles.

One may include portions of books rather than the entire book)

Dawn, Marva J. Reaching Out without Dumbing Down: A Theology of Worship for the Turn-of-the Century Culture. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1995.

Dawn, Marva J. A Royal “Waste” of Time: The Splendor of Worshiping God and Being Church for the World. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1999.

Frame, John M. Worship in Spirit and Truth. Phillipsburg, N.J.: Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing Co., 1996.

Frame, John M. Contemporary Worship Music: A Biblical Defense. Phillipsburg, N.J.: Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing Co., 1997.

Fromm, Charles E. New Song: The Sound of Spiritual Awakening, A Study of Music in Revival. Santa Ana, CA: Institute of Worship Renewal, 1987.

Hayford, Jack. W. Worship His Majesty. Waco, TX: Word Books, 1987.

Hustad, Donald P. Jubilate! Church Music in the Evangelical Tradition. Carol Stream, IL: Hope Publishing Co., 1980.

Hustad, Donald P. Jubilate II: Church Music in Worship and Renewal. Carol Stream, IL: Hope Publishing Co., 1993.

Hustad, Donald P. True Worship: Reclaiming the Wonder and Majesty. Carol Stream, IL: Hope Publishing Co., 1998.

Liesch, Barry. The New Worship: Straight Talk on Music and the Church. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1996.

Martin, Ralph P. Worship in the Early Church. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1974.

Martin, Ralph P. The Worship of God: Some Theological, Pastoral, and Practical Reflections. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1982.

Morgantholer, Sally. Worship Evangelism: Inviting Unbelievers into the Presence of God. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1982.

Ortlund, Anne. Up with Worship. Glendale, CA, 1975.

Piper, John. Let the Nations Be Glad! The Supremacy of God in Missions. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1993.

Ross, Allen P. Holiness to the Lord: A Guide to the Exposition of the Book of Leviticus. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2002.

Webber, Robert E. Worship Old and New: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Introduction. Rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1994.

Webber, Robert E. Blended Worship: Achieving Substance and Relevance in Worship. Grand Rapids: Hendrickson Publishers, 1996.

Wiersbe, Warren W. Real Worship: Playground, Battleground, or Holy Ground? 2d ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2000.

Wyrtzen, Don. A Musician Looks at the Psalms. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1991.