In part one of this series on the new English translation of the Roman Missal, we looked at the way that beauty reveals God and how it lifts our hearts to offer Him fitting worship and praise. Now, in ...
Archbishop William Temple gives us his definition of worship in his book “Nature, Man and God.” Temple writes, “Worship is the submission of all our nature to God. It is the quickening of conscience ...
It is a young church and has crazy energy. At Truth Church, now approaching its first year in ministry, people are free to worship God as they will. It didn’t take long for word of this freedom of ...
For Amos, it depends on whether the God we worship demands justice. In this Close Reading series, biblical scholars reflect on a passage in their area of expertise that has been formational in their ...
Those of us steeped in church life often take churchy things for granted. For me, one of those things is worship. Growing up, it never occurred to me to ask why I had to worship God; worship was ...
Matt Redman’s call to worship God for all he is. In Acts 17, the apostle Paul arrives in Athens and discovers something strange—an altar with an inscription to an “unknown god.” Of course, he expertly ...
Religious types insist that God is not deficient in anything and is not dependent on anybody. They point out that worship: acknowledges truth, benefits us, brings others closer to God, brings us joy, ...
Larycia Hawkins, a professor at Wheaton College in Illinois, decided to wear a headscarf during the Advent season as a gesture of solidarity with Muslims. In doing so, Hawkins quoted Pope Francis, ...
Just the other day, I was reading the prophet Isaiah, and right off the bat in chapter one a most startling phrase caught my attention, especially when it concerns our attendance at church. The Lord ...