Great References!
"Dance: God's Holy Purpose " book by Ann Stevenson
Heavenly Impact, Symbolic Praise, Worship and Intercession, Jeanette Strauss Songs from the Other Side, LaMar Boschman, Worship Institute, Founder, A Deeper Deeper Look at the Real You, The Triune Being, Dr. Karen D. Taylor
The Anointing Power of Dance
This two part series is designed for Leaders of Youth and Adult Worship and Fine Arts Ministries. "Come Dance with me” Series will enable the '"End User" to understand what it means to worship God in the ministry of sacred dance. Attendees will receive biblical information on how and why sacred dance is a Holy mandate. The course ends with a Special Strategy or revealed Choreography to selected music. We will also learn the importance of entering the presence God while “flowing” with worship instruments.
What Happens When the Song & Dance Clap Hands?
This course of study is outlined for Worship Leaders, Singers, Musicians and Ministers of Dance combined. It's purpose is to evoke dialog on the the importance of unity within the ministry.This course teaches the importance of how to effectively minister becoming one sound for one audience.
Understanding the "Flow"
This is a worship study for those who desire a greater understanding of "revealed movement". This scripture based teaching focus on our personal worship and expression to "Abba Father".
The Secret Place
Understanding Psalms 91 as it applies to the "Ministry of Worship and Fine Arts. This study embraces each passage of scripture from 1-16 as an expository of the worshipper's heart.
Garments for Worship-Priestly Garb
This is a practical study and application of what it "literally" means to be covered as Ministers of Dance. Through explanation and demonstration, this teaching exposes a wealth of knowledge on the splendor of "His Holy Garb".
Instruments of Worship-Banners, Flags, Streamers,Veils, Timbre, Worship Hoops, Tassels & Tambourines
This is a demonstrated study designed for those who see God extended beyond sacred body movement. This lesson plan embraces the Biblical explanation of Sacred movement accompanied with Worship Instruments while understanding the warfare associated with each instrument.
Summary:
These word study's are provided as a guideline towards excellence. A leader's greatest strength is their ability to serve with the humility of Christ. The attitude by which one teaches impacts the lives of the recipients forever. Creating active Word Study Sessions can only enhance the "gift" present in the Ministry.
It is our endeavor to leave the attributes of our perfect example by evoking a rich desire for study, application, sound practice and powerful results. Our confidence is in the one that sent us, with the hope that these seeds fall into a fertile heart. Satan appreciates a ministry who fails to understand the "mantel" and the power of anointed dance! As long as we loose our effectiveness to administer healing, encouragement and deliverance to lost souls, broken hearted, and tormented individuals, we miss our opportunity to become "salt and light" . There is so much to learn inclusive of the
" 8 Count".
“Dance continues to generate mixed feelings and controversial overtones within many non-denominational and denominational groups. We must declare and decree the word of God as we learn to stand on the promises of His instruction. Understanding the Dance as the “Word of God set in Motion” can only promote unity in the Body of Christ. Shall we reason together?
