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Dance injects life into church

Evelyn Ogutu

King David, the biblical psalmist renown for his ‘praise and worship’, danced for the Lord until he tore off his clothes. Yet the Catholic, Presbyterian, Anglican, Seventh Day Adventist and African Inland churches, among others, have traditionally not entertained vigorous singing and dancing in their liturgies. But things are changing, especially in Africa, and liturgical dancing is gaining popularity.

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