WORSHIP NOTES Volume 15, No. 3 (March 2020) Below are listed just a few of the many resources that have been made available for Christians and churches dealing with our present trying time. SCRIPTURES (among, of course, many, many others) Many are the plans in the mind of a man,but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand. (Proverbs 19:21) God is our refuge and strength,a very present […]
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WORSHIP NOTES Volume 15, No. 2 (February 2020) An enduring question underlying most of our debates, discussions and dissensions about worship is: How can we be biblically faithful in our worship,and yet culturally relevant in our own particular setting? Two issues in particular make this question difficult to answer: CHALLENGE ONE: The virtual silence of the New Testament The startling truth is that the pages of the New Testament contain
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WORSHIP NOTES Volume 15, No. 1 (January 2020) Among (undoubtedly) others, the following are some of the key purposes of corporate worship: 1. Worship in the church honors the Father. This is the ultimate purpose of corporate worship, an end in itself. It serves no higher purpose than this; it is a means to no other end. (“Worship is the only Christian activity that is an end in itself,” John
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