MUS/REL Black Baptist Church Visit
I. Read Becoming Baptist and Ain’t Gwine Lay My ‘Ligion Down prior to church visitation. It is very important that you read the articles first! They will serve as guides for your observations.
II. Visit Omega Baptist Church
III. Take notes during the service. Try to find that delicate balance of being both a participant and observer. Try to observe with fresh eyes rather than go through the motion.
IV. Collect material from the church: bulletin, order of service, photos of space etc.
V. Reflect upon your experience and observations in a 4 page, double-spaced, 12 pt paper.
VI. Critical: Draw connections between material in the book and your own observations and experiences. CITE author, page and paragraph in your reflection. Ex. (McKinney, page 15, 3rd paragraph)
VII. Upload supporting documentation with the reflection paper (programs, photos etc.)
MUS/REL
Black
Baptist
Church
Visit
I.
Read
Becoming
Baptist
and
Ain
’
t
Gwine
Lay
My
‘
Ligion
Down
prior
to
church
visitation.
It
is
very
important
that
you
read
the
articles
first!
They
will
serve
as
guides
for
your
observations.
II.
Visit
Omega
Baptist
Church
III.
Take
notes
during
the
service.
Try
to
find
that
delicate
balance
of
being
both
a
participant
and
observer.
Try
to
observe
with
fresh
eyes
rather
than
go
through
the
motion.
IV.
Collect
material
from
the
church:
bulletin,
order
of
service,
photos
of
space
etc.
V.
Reflect
upon
your
experience
and
observations
in
a
4
page,
double-spaced,
12
pt
paper.
VI.
Critical:
Draw
connections
between
material
in
the
book
and
your
own
observations
and
experiences.
CITE
author,
page
and
paragraph
in
your
reflection.
Ex.
(McKinney,
page
15,
3
rd
paragraph)
VII.
Upload
supporting
documentation
with
the
reflection
paper
(programs,
photos
etc.)