In Which We Give Up the World for God, So We Can Give God to the World
Worship is simultaneously the most personal and the most all-encompassing of all human experiences. True worship is to encounter the Divine Presence in the very depths of our being, in a posture of absolute stillness and submission.
Yet such an encounter doesn’t merely empower and inspire us; it also requires us to manifest that same Presence amidst the frenzy and confusion of this present darkness (cf. Ephesians 6:12). Even to those we think least likely to respond…
Memory Verse: “God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth.”” — John 4:24 (NKJV)
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Richard Foster: Celebration of Discipline
- 11. Worship
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Donald Whitney: Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life
- 5. Worship
- 6. Evangelism
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Eugene Peterson: A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
- 4. Worship: “Let’s Go to the House of God!”
- 16. Blessing: “Lift Your Praising Hands”