Worship Is NOT About You
Today's post was born out of a social media post I made a couple of weeks ago. I made the following comment: If the purpose of your worship service is…
Singing in Worship, Part 1
Since this is a website dedicated to the discussion of worship practices, I thought a discussion on the theology of congregational song would be appropriate. This is a two-part blog…
Hezekiah and Modern Worship Practices
I don’t know about you, but when I finally reach 2 Chronicles 29 in a canonical bible reading plan, I breathe a sigh of relief. If you are like me,…
Hymns on the Lips of our Children
I remember a time when my son began singing a song that he had learned from listening to Christian radio. He was happily singing away, and I was so glad…
Discernment in Worship, Part 2
Last week I wrote about the importance of utilizing discernment in worship, and I interacted with T. David Gordon's six criteria for liturgical song assessment. If you missed last week's…
Discernment in Worship, Part 1
Have you ever wondered how modern worship leaders select songs for congregational worship? Are there parameters in place for worship leaders to use? This post is geared toward worship leaders…
Beauty in Worship
Beauty in worship is a topic that is not often addressed these days. Based on worship services that you have recently attended, would you say that beauty in worship is…
The Weightiness of Worship
The weightiness of worship. Have you ever heard this expression? Where in the Bible have you heard this topic discussed? Allen Ross states, "For worship to be as glorious as…
Gathered for Worship
This post has been bubbling up inside me for over a year, and I think it’s time I articulated a specific area in which I have spent many months researching:…
What is Acceptable Worship?: Casting the Vision for AcceptableWorship.com
Have you ever wondered what the author of Hebrews means when he states, "Let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our 'God is…