Have you seen those Christian comedians who make comedy about worship styles, how they raise their hands, or the way worship songs are written? How about those who change up the lyrics of old worship songs to make them seem funny? Are these jokes harmless? Do they offend God? Christians are easy targets, even among…
“I’m coming back to the heart of worship, and it’s all about you, Jesus”. I remember when this worship song took the world by storm in the late 1990’s. We all echoed its message: It’s not about the instruments, the cool riffs, or the band. It’s about Jesus. I was struck by that same message…
Worship and prayer are so intricately intertwined that they are essentially one. Jesus opened up the prayer He taught His disciples with worship when He prayed, “Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name.” Worship should always play a central role in our prayer life. The etymology of the word worship is “weorþscipe”…
Years ago, I served in my church as a worship leader, and one thing I would often hear people say in their defense as to why they didn’t actively participate in worship is, “I worship God in my own way”. This raises some very important questions. This question has been raised repeatedly since the pandemic….
Why do we take the Lord’s Supper? Is it just a religious sacrament, is it simply an empty tradition, or is it actual worship of God? I have taken the Lord’s Supper in many settings and atmospheres; some that bordered on the mystical and others that were so relaxed as to nearly desecrate the holy…
Can a Christian delude themselves into thinking that they are worshiping God, when in fact they are engaging in witchcraft? Does this sound too crazy or critical? Is it possible that in our churches, where we gather to worship God, we end up engaging in idolatry? There are three enemies of our souls that, if…
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