HT to Josh Riley & Worship.com for these quotes (interesting to note that God is not named in all of them): Josh Riley: Worship is everything we think, everything we say, and everything we do, revealing that which we treasure...
Brian MacLaren has some strong words concerning the current state of worship music. Is he right? Is he off-base? Comments welcome… HT: Derek Webb via Twitter
Mark Galli says it’s the end of Christianity as we know it. And, says he, good riddance. Here’s part of his post: The Christian faith is, at its core, not about ethics or religious experience, but a message about a...
Worship is indeed God’s “party.” He is simultaneously the Inviter, the Host, and the Guest of Honor. Coming to God in worship is God’s idea, after all, not ours. Ron Man, Called to Worship, from CCLI blog
When God designed worship, how did He do it?
From Carlos @ RagmuffinSoul (who gets it): Danny is a homeless guy in Atlanta who happened to walk up on me while I was shooting the EPK for my new record. I was singing the song “God Of Second Chances.”...
Christ-centered worship is not just talking or singing about Jesus a lot. Christ-centered worship reflects the contours of the gospel. In the individual life of a believer, the gospel progresses through recognition of the greatness and goodness of God, the...
It is imperative in planning the worship services that church leaders give careful attention to every element and make sure that the worship retains both integrity and purpose. People come to church generally “beaten down” by the world of deceit,...
Too many Christians stand back and live half-hearted lives of partial worship & adoration. They pray, read the books, sing the songs, enjoy the Lord, and cheer at the events, but when it comes to doing anything – getting their...
Moving from adoration to compassion in worship is a stretch for many of us. But the Scriptures tell us that if we love God, then we’ll obey God. If we really adore the beautiful things in God’s character, then we...