Tag: Worship

Holy. Holy. Holy.

On earth as it is in heaven. When you enter church on the Sabbath, the issue is what you will contribute to the symphony for the glory of a Majestic God. Here is how the Angels in Heaven worship God: Humbly. In unity. With reverence. Expectantly. Joyfully. With gratitude. In fear, wonder, and awe. Enthusiastically. […]

The Joy Of Being In The Presence Of The Lord

“I was glad when they said to me, “Come let us go up to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122:1, a psalm of David, adapted. This also from David, “I wash my hands to declare my innocence. I come to your altar, O Lord, singing a song of thanksgiving and telling of all your […]

God’s Love and Faithfulness; A Song For The Sabbath Day

Here the Psalmist praises God for being able to give thanks to Him (v. 1). He recognizes that doing so (like worship in general) is not a right but a privilege, granted not on the basis of the psalmist’s personal merit, but of God’s lovingkindness (Note 1) and faithfulness (Note 2). These terms are employed […]

Disciplined Worship: Our Utmost For His Highest

The importance of disciplined worship is demonstrated by each of the great patriarchs of Genesis. In Genesis 12:8, Abraham “pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; there he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.” Likewise in Genesis 26:25, Abraham’s son Isaac […]

A Posture Of The Heart

Being close to God does not mean being in a place of formal worship. It just means you need to have an attitude of worship wherever you are.

Joy In The Word Of The Lord

“Happy are those who reject the advice of evil people, who do not follow the example of sinners or join those who have no use for God. Instead, they find joy in obeying the Law of the Lord, and they study it day and night. They are like trees that grow beside a stream, that […]

On Fellowship With God /2

What we have seen and heard we announce to you also, so that you will join with us in the fellowship that we have with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ. 1 John 1:3 GNT Yesterday’s post (On Fellowship With God /1) provided some context on fellowship. Here are some fellowship life-hacks for […]

Work As Worship

Work as unto the Lord;…. so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Colossians 3:23, 1 Peter 4:11 All of life, including work, is an act of worship to God. Jesus was first a carpenter. Let my life, everything I do, […]

Acts Of Worship

‘The king will answer them, “I assure you, whatever you did for one of the least important of these my brothers or sisters, you in effect did for me. When you helped my followers, you were helping me.” Matthew 25:40 Word Come Alive Paraphrase If we serve Jesus, then every act and thought has meaning. […]