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Feb 10, 2015 · And probably some sweating. But while I don’t have a problem with any of that, I’m not sure it’s the true definition of vibrant worship. So how does the dictionary define vibrant? This is what Merriam-Webster says: :having or showing great life, activity, and energy : very bright and strong of a sound : loud and powerful Using that ...
- Key #1: Prayer. Years ago I learned that where prayer focuses, power falls. Every instance in scripture of the power of God moving among His people gathered in worship is precipitated by prayer.
- Key #2: Praise. By definition, worship is the act of giving honor and glory to someone of worth. Christians gather to worship God, to ascribe to Him the honor and glory of which He alone is worthy.
- Key #3: Participation. Worship services recorded in the Bible present an inescapable mandate that God’s people be participants rather than observers in worship.
- Key #4 Planning. In the most explicit instruction given in scripture regarding the conducting of public worship, the apostle Paul says that all things should be done decently and in order (1 Corinthians 14:40).
Contemporary means “existing, occurring, or living at the same time: belonging to the same period of time.” (Random House College Dictionary, 1997, p. 285) So “contemporary worship ” means worship that is appropriate and meaningful for people who are living now, rather than people who lived 100 years ago or who will live 100 years in the future.
- Sermon Series: The Way of A Worshipper
- The Bible Study Connection
- Introduction
- II. The Two Products of Worship
- III. The Two Challenges For The Worshipper
- Conclusion
Worship is celebration - a celebration to be experienced and a celebration to be shared. This message reminds the hearer of the power of worship to an unbelieving world.
On a vacation my family and I visited Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone is a geological hotbed with hundreds of geysers and hot springs. One of our first stops in the scenic wilderness was the geyser known affectionately as Old Faithful. Old Faithful is the most visited of all the geysers for a simple reason: It is faithful. It is not the tall...
What can we learn from Psalm 40:3? Throughout the Bible there is a close, vibrant relationship between worship and witness. It is reflected in two ways: People far from God are drawn to Christ through worship and people close to God are compelled to share Christ after worship. It can be diagramed in the following manner:
What can you do? You can do what we did at Yellowstone National Park. Find a good seat each week to meet God in worship.
Are you on the right side of the word worship? Are you telling others about Christ? Are you inviting others into the presence of God? May I let you in on a secret: God wants you to live on both sides of the word worship. You are to be drawn to him. You are to worship. But, here's the kicker, God doesn't want you to stay there. He sends us out. To o...
Apr 29, 2016 · That is, worship is showing, displaying the worth of God. Two Acts of Worship. We worship God authentically when we know him truly and treasure him duly. Then the word “worship” refers to that valuing, that inner valuing, becoming visible in the world in two basic ways in the New Testament.
Jan 1, 2014 · Just as medical doctors examine patients for certain signs of health, disease, or injury, it's possible to evaluate churches to determine their degree of health. Some signs are obvious, such as sweet fellowship, vibrant worship, relevant ministries, concern for the lost - all clear signs of health.
May 14, 2019 · Third, true worship is a human response. The Scriptures inform us that angelic creatures worship God by their words and by their actions as messengers of God and agents of providence (Isa. 6), and that the entire universe is involved in worshipful activity (Pss. 19:1-6; 50:6; 148). However, although Scripture envisions the ultimate restoration ...
