Winging It

I think I've just about run down the Col 3:16 theme . Some are getting tired of it, and I can see why. I feel like it's time to move...

Paul wrote, Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and ...

The first verse of Romans 12 has a "therefore." What is it there for? It is, perhaps, one of the biggest "therefores" in...

Back in the late '60's the standard hymns of church music began to be augmented with more contemporary music. They called them simpl...

"Worship," they tell me, "is that part of the church service when you sing songs to God." Well, of course, they don'...

We are in the midst of what some have termed "worship wars". "Traditional" or "contemporary"? Do we sing hymns...

I've been spending a lot of time in the Psalms lately. I came across this one. Let's look at Psalm 69. Have you ever felt this way...

Let's face it. Human beings are wired for worship. We do it by nature. We cannot not worship. It's just what we do. We normally t...

Jesus told the woman at the well, "God is Spirit and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth" (John 4:24). ...

The primary word is shachah : To prostrate. In Exodus, Israel was commanded not to approach the mountain, but to "worship from afar...

I love my wife. She may not be "God's gift to mankind", but there is no doubt that she is God's gift to me. She is suited ...

"God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth" (John 4:24) It's such a simple verse. You may even...

The Psalms have been a part of worship for true believers for centuries. There was a time in the Church when the only allowable songs were ...

Thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were com...

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with...

What is worship? Besides that wonderful origin -- "worth-ship" -- Christian worship is a rather large concept. Some of it is famil...

Try as I might (or not), I can't really improve on this: Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty heavens!...

Worship ... what is it? The dictionary is helpful: "The activity of worshipping." Thanks. That clears things up. But, seriously, w...

One of the points in Reformed theology that is often overlooked is the idea called "the Regulative Principle of Worship". The prin...

I'm enjoying the Psalms immensely. There is so much good stuff in there. The psalmists praise and complain. They rejoice and cry. They t...