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Here's another episode of “60 Seconds with Robert Webber,” a regular audio feature here at Epiclesis.

In this installment, Bob sums up his teaching on how the Emmaus Road story is a template for worship, and a journey that he himself has been on his whole life, with a look at what happens at Table.

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Here's another installment of "60 Seconds with Robert Webber," a regular feature here at Epiclesis.

In this audio clip, Bob says that worship doesn't have a life of its own, that it doesn't proceed from us-- but rather does God's story. And when worship does God's story, some pretty remarkable things happen.

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In this short audio clip, theologian Robert Webber talks about narcissism and the focus on self in worship. He asks, for the narcissist, from where does worship arise? Listen and find out.

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And now for another edition of “60 Seconds with Robert Webber,” a regular audio feature here in the Epiclesis podcast collection from our friends at the Ancient-Future Faith Network.

In this installment, Webber is talking about the Emmaus Road story in Luke 24 suggesting that a return to typological thinking may be important for understanding its meaning and special relevance in a postmodern world.

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In this installment of our audio series featuring theologian Robert Webber, Bob talks about spirituality-- namely, what is it? (And along the way, he also names a thing or two that is not Christian spirituality). Join us!

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In this 60-second episode, Bob Webber reflects on how the story of the Road to Emmaus is a description of Christian worship, his own identification with the two travelers, and then makes a powerful observation.

Robert Webber was a long-time and much-loved professor at Wheaton College, the author of 40 books on the topic of worship, focusing on how the worship practices of the ancient church have value for the present church, the founder of the Institute for Worship Studies, and an important mentor of Pastor Chris Alford.

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Spend one minute with theologian Robert E. Webber in this latest installment of our regular feature here at Epiclesis.

In this audio clip, Bob says what he thinks the job of the church should be-- and what he thinks young people truly want the church to be. The answer may surprise you.

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Especially these days, we need to ask big questions. In this audio clip, theologian Robert Webber talks about God's story and how we fit into His purposes for the world. Just what is the meaning of life? Listen in and find out what Webber thinks.

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We’re back with another edition of “60 Seconds with Robert Webber,” a regular audio feature from our friends at the Ancient-Future Faith Network. In this installment, Webber talks about the fallout from his controversial 1970 chapel sermon at Wheaton and how his life since had been an unpacking of that important moment.

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Here's another episode of a regular feature here at Epiclesis: "60 Seconds with Robert E. Webber." Webber was a long-time and much-loved professor at Wheaton College, the author of 40 books on the topic of worship, focusing on how the worship practices of the ancient church have value for the present church, the founder of the Institute for Worship Studies, and an important mentor of Pastor Chris Alford.

In this installment, Bob gives what he calls a "description" of historic spirituality ("It's not a definition," he says. "I don't like definitions")-- a description he says that goes right up through the Wesleyan movement but that was lost in modern times.