PROCLAMATION (Day 1 of NPWC 2025)

Revelation, Revelation and Response

WORSHIP NOTESVolume 20, No. 10 (October 2025) This remarkable event was sponsored by a remarkable ministry, Sacrifice InterChurch Trust, which celebrated its 25 years of ministry at the conference. This organization has gained a lot of respect across denominational lines and been a tremendous unifying force for the body of Christ in that country. They have also ministered to different people groups across Bangladesh. All of this was reflected in […]

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9–12) Part 3: The Worship of God

Christ and Worship, Revelation

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 18, No. 1 (January 2023) We are unpacking in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation). In November we considered “THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude (Revelation 7:9).” Last month we looked at “THE SALVATION OF GOD: A Great Redeemer (Revelation 7:10). This month: THE WORSHIP OF GOD: A

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9–12): Part 3

Christ and Worship, Revelation

Volume 18, No. 1 (January 2023) We are unpacking in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation). In November we considered “THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude (Revelation 7:9).” Last month we looked at “THE SALVATION OF GOD: A Great Redeemer (Revelation 7:10). This month:   THE WORSHIP OF GOD: A Great

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9–12) Part 2: The Salvation of God

Revelation

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 17, No. 12 (December 2022) We are unpacking in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation). Last month we considered “THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude (Revelation 7:9),” and saw: 1. God’s Heart for the Nations/Tribes/Peoples of Earth (multi-ethnic praise of God)2. God’s Plan for the Languages of Earth

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9–12): Part 2

Revelation

Volume 17, No. 12 (December 2022) We are unpacking in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation). Last month we considered “THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude (Revelation 7:9),” and saw: 1. God’s Heart for the Nations/Tribes/Peoples of Earth (multi-ethnic praise of God)2. God’s Plan for the Languages of Earth (multiplied, multilingual

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9-12) Part 1: The People of God

Revelation

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 17, No. 11 (November 2022) We will unpack in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation). Part 1: THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude(Revelation 7:9) After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages,standing before

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A GREAT VISION (Revelation 7:9-12): Part 1

Revelation

Volume 17, No. 11 (November 2022) We will unpack in three parts John’s tremendous vision of the future around the throne of God in Revelation 7 (one of several in the book of Revelation).   Part 1: THE PEOPLE OF GOD: A Great Multitude (Revelation 7:9) After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number,  from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages,

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THE GREAT SCENES OF WORSHIP IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION

Centrality of Worship, Glory of God, Heaven, Holiness, Lamb, Majesty, Nations, New Testament, Praise, Redemption, Revelation, Sovereignty

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 17, No. 8 (August 2022)   Sinclair Ferguson, the great Scottish theologian, and preacher, said in a sermon: A friend of mine led a tour last year to the seven churches of the book of Revelation. I said, “Did you go to the island of Patmos?” “No,” he said, “I asked the people about going to Patmos, and they said, ‘It would take you a day to

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The Worship Trajectory and Goal of the Entire Bible (Part 2: New Testament)

Centrality of Worship, Christ and Worship, Church, Gospel, Lifestyle Worship, New Testament, Revelation

WORSHIP NOTES Volume 16, No. 8 (September 2021) Scott W. Hahn, in his excellent article “Canon, Cult and Covenant:The Promise of Liturgical Hermeneutics” (in Canon andBiblical Interpretation, ed. Craig G. Bartholomew, Scott Hahn,Robin Parry, Christopher Seitz, Al Wolters [Zondervan, 2006]),has given a fascinating overview of the entire spectrum of biblicalrevelation as centered in and heading towards worship. In fact,he shows how each major movement in the scriptural recordculminates in worship. Last

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ETERNAL PRAISE: Reflections from Revelation (7)

Nations, Praise, Revelation

Volume 14, No. 1 (January 2019) ETERNAL PRAISE AND THE NATIONS (Revelation 7) (part 2) Last month we considered God’s heart FOR the nations. This month we will see how that results in: ETERNAL PRAISE FROM THE NATIONS THE GOAL John Piper draws some important insights from Romans 15 along these lines. Paul writes there: For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God’s truthfulness, in

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