Category: Worship
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Worship God Seeks
I wonder what would become of the worship wars in our congregations if we recognized the truth in what worship leader/songwriter David Ruis expresses: “The worship God is seeking relies completely on His initiative, knowing that the only true expression of worship is through the abandonment of all our agendas for His, as we trust…
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The Lord’s Day
by Archibald Alexander Reason teaches that there is a God, and that he ought to be worshiped. Had man remained in his primeval state of integrity, social worship would have been an incumbent duty. But it is evident that continual worship, whatever may be the fact in heaven, would not have been required of him…
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Steak on a Paper Plate
I am not sure I agree with everything he says, but Trevin Wax offers some very insightful thoughts worth considering about contemporary worship wars: More and more churches are focusing on the centrality of the Word in worship. The resurgence of Reformed theology among younger evangelicals, the reestablishment of a rock-solid belief in the inerrancy…
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Christ is Risen
Great song, by Matt Maher, taken from 1 Corinthians 15.55-57: Let no one caught in sin remain Inside the lie of inward shame But fix our eyes upon the cross And run to Him who showed great love And bled for us Freely You’ve bled for us Christ is risen from the dead Trampling over…
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In Christ Alone – Keith & Kristyn Getty
In Christ alone my hope is found He is my light, my strength, my song This Cornerstone, this solid ground Firm through the fiercest drought and storm What heights of love, what depths of peace When fears are stilled, when strivings cease My Comforter, my All in All Here in the love of Christ I…
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The Gospel of Mark by Max McLean
If you have not seen the Bible brought to life through one of Max McLean‘s performances you have missed out. I first saw him when he came to chapel while I was a student at Reformed Theological Seminary. McLean is an acclaimed thespian who lends his substantial talents to verbatim oral interpretation of Books of…
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Things We Leave Behind
There sits Simon foolish and wise Proudly he’s tending his nets Jesus calls and the boat drifts away All that he owns he forgets More than the nets he abandoned that day He found that his pride was soon fading away It’s hard to imagine the freedom we find From the things we leave behind…
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Worship is the Proper Response
Worship is the proper response of all moral, sentient beings to God, ascribing all honor and worth to their Creator-God precisely because he is worthy, delightfully so. This side of the Fall, human worship of God properly responds to the redemptive provisions that God has graciously made. While all true worship is God-centered, Christian worship…
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Lyrical Theology: The Atonement
Who says learning theology has to be boring? In this video Shai Linne raps about the Atonement in Q & A catechetical fashion. Sound dull? Check it out… I’ll bet you’ll be rappin’ along.