Kunst en creativiteit in de liturgie

„Kirche kreativ“

What are we loosing if we don’t integrate the arts into church life?

What are the preconditions for “Kunst en creativiteit in de

liturgie”?

Context of “Kirche kreativ”

•Goal no 4: Serving churches, helping them to integrate art in the church

Salzburg: „The Journey“ in an old monastery

HISTORY of “Kirche kreativ”

Tob de Bordes

BerlinJazz Worship Services in the Gedächtniskirche

CHARACTER of “Kirche kreativ”

• Atmospheric (evening, beautiful building)

PARIS

• relational, interactive

• seeker oriented (topics!)

• style not “high-churchy”

• Different traditions (interdenominational approach):• traditional sermon• modern worship• silent prayer• meditative elements• Prayer walk: intercession/ blessing time

• Art: Mainly professional• different styles (mostly fine arts – not

mainstream)

Malmö: Creative Church

Role of the arts