Tag: God
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True Spirituality
(Reflection from the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost) Psalm 15:1-2: LORD, who may dwell in your tabernacle? Who may abide upon…
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Philosophy of Worship, part 2
2. Worship should seek to glorify God – not us. Worship that glorifies us sounds like this: The worship was ok today,…
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Philosophy of Worship, part 1
When I was in seminary, I took a course called “Philosophy of Worship.” The course project was to compose a…
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Experiencing God in Worship
How do you experience God in worship? Is it a feeling? Is it an attitude? Is it a thought? Does…
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Worship Breathes
One could picture the fourfold model of worship as a pattern of inhalation and exhalation. As we gather together as…
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Worship Does God's Story
(from the August 2011 Mountain Mover Newsletter at Faith Lutheran Church) Every time the church gathers together for worship it…
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Why do we sing hymns?
First we should settle on a definition of what a “hymn” is. For some it’s already a loaded term. But…