How does culture shape the way we worship? How can we honour tradition while embracing change? This interactive lecture explores how cultural contexts influence worship, using real-world examples, theological insights, and practical strategies. Designed for pastors, theological students and seminary faculty—but open to all.
What you’ll gain:
A deeper understanding of how culture shapes worship practices, music, and language
Insights on balancing tradition and innovation in worship
Practical strategies for leading worship that is both culturally sensitive and theologically grounded
Saturday, 21 June 2025
9am – 12pm
Plaza Hall, Level 1
(take the lift from the Atrium)
Wesley Methodist Church
MRT Stations: Bencoolen, Bras Basah and Dhoby Ghaut
Fees: $32.70 incl. GST
*Fees collected will support the ministry of MSM.
To register & find out more, go to bit.ly/SacredRel
About the Instructor:
Dr Lim Swee Hong is a leading expert in worship and sacred music, bringing a wealth of global experience to this lecture. As the Deer Park Associate Professor of Sacred Music and Director of the Master of Sacred Music Program at Emmanuel College, University of Toronto, he has mentored worship leaders and scholars worldwide.