Ancient future worship proclaiming and enacting gods narrative paperback april 1 2008 by robert e webber author 43 out of 5 stars 66 ratings. Ancient future worship proclaiming and enacting gods narrative robert e webber baker books 2008 04 01 at the time of his death webber was myers professor of ministry at northern seminary in lombard illinois and served as the president of the institute for worship studies in orange park florida this posthumously published volume is the . There is a crisis of worship today the problem goes beyond matters of style it is a crisis of content and of form the final volume in webbers acclaimed ancient future series ancient future worship is the culmination of a lifetime of study and reflection on christian worship here is an urgent call to recover a vigorous god glorifying transformative worship through the enactment and . Robert webber attributes these problems to a loss of vision of god and of gods narrative in past present and future history as he examines worship practices of old testament israel and the early church webber uncovers ancient principles and practices that can reinvigorate our worship today and into the future the final volume in webbers acclaimed ancient future series ancient future worship is the culmination of a lifetime of study and reflection on christian worship