What is liturgical dance? And where does it come from? Does it have any scriptural foundation? These are relevant questions discussed in The Drama of Dance in the Local Church, which looks at liturgical dance and its place in the worship service. Liturgical dance has been acknowledged by many in the religious community as a way to assist individuals and church bodies in enhancing the worship experience. This book is for anyone who wishes to explore their gifts through drama and dance, as well as those who are still struggling with the idea of dance in the church. It is designed to help readers understand the great significance a liturgical dance ministry can have on the church. It will help familiarize church leaders and parishioners with scriptures that support dance ministries.
Rev. Emily A. Pardue is the founder of JAIA Sisters Ministries, Inc., a vehicle to assist believers in recognizing their spiritual giftedness and in utilizing those gifts individually and collectively for the advancement of God's kingdom. As CEO of Write To Order, Ltd., she is a published writer and playwright, director, and choreographer. A licensed, ordained minister, her many activities cross educational, religious, and political lines, involving preaching, teaching, lecturing, and speaking.
Dr. Pardue's 30-plus plays have been performed across the United States and Bahamas, in churches, schools, unions, and political arenas; she has been called upon to lecture and teach in all of these areas. She has studied and danced in the Bahamas, Jerusalem, South Africa, and Oxford, England. She is an adjunct professor at Ashland Theological Seminary, where she holds a Master of Divinity degree and Doctor of Ministry degree.
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