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 ...

It is possible to think we are worshiping God when we’re not. You’d think, This is amazing! These people know how to worship! Maybe. Maybe not. Just because it looks like worship to God, doesn’t mean ...

I am bothered greatly by attitudes of some who look at a worship service as a time of entertainment. Some complain: “I didn’t get much out of it,” or “I’m not getting enough.” They go to the assembly ...

It turns out the Bible’s idea of worship is mostly about posture, not music or praise. To be human is to worship. That much is clear in the Scriptures (Ps. 150:6), declared in our creeds, and evident ...

In late 2003 President Bush said, in response to a reporter's question, that he believed Muslims and Christians "worship the same God." The remark sparked criticism from some Christians, who thought ...

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, ...

450 to 1. These are the odds the Old Testament prophet Elijah faced more than 2,500 years ago. At that time the nation of Israel was ruled by King Ahaz. Ahaz disobeyed the Lord. He oppressed the ...