Worship

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  Why Is 'Hosanna' So Powerful? Many of us have heard the word Hosanna before. We may have heard it in a praise and worship song, or children performed a skit on stage in our sanctuaries where they waved palm branches and shouted,... Hope Bolinger Mar 12, 2020
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  Why Should I Worship God? Do you ever think about why you worship the Lord? Sure, as a Christian it’s what you do. It’s a traditional part of the Sunday service. It’s written about in the Bible. When we worship, we learn theology and... Alicia Purdy Feb 28, 2020
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  Why Are We So Prone to Idol Worship? One of the most profound things any human being can come to understand is this: You were created to worship.If you really understand this, many of the choices, habits, behaviors, and relationships you have... Alicia Purdy Feb 27, 2020
• What Does the Bible Say about Going to Church? Following Christ is not easy and going to church provides a respite and refueling needed to keep fighting the good fight of faith and the challenging conviction to keep learning and growing in Jesus. Meg Bucher Feb 24, 2020
• 5 Reasons in Support of Wearing a Suit to Church I don’t actually wear a suit (in the sense of a jacket, tie, and pleated pants) every Sunday to church. By “suit,” I’m referring to my choice to wear my best clothing—to show reverence when entering a house... Chad Napier Feb 20, 2020
• Celtic Cross Meaning: Its Origin and Symbolism Because it is so unique, many Christians wonder: what is the  origin of the Celtic Cross? And what is the meaning and symbol behind the extra circle (amongst other symbols)? Is it biblical or pagan?... Hope Bolinger Jan 23, 2020
• 5 Important Reasons We Give Praise The word “praise” appears many, many times in the bible. It is fitting to praise our God and sing for joy to Him (Psalm 33:1). For the Lord is great and deserving of much praise (Psalm 48:1). So, my response... Jennifer Heeren Jan 22, 2020
• What Did Job Mean When He Said "I Know That My Redeemer Lives"? Suffering is a universal problem, which is part of what makes the book of Job, a story known for suffering and lasting faith, so relatable. In chapter 19, Job says "I know that my redeemer lives." But what... Stephanie Englehart Jan 15, 2020
• What Happens to the Narcissistic Soul? If you are in Christ, God will not allow you to enter his reign with a kingdom-grasping pride. You will be stripped of every haughty look, every personal empire, in order that you might enter as a little... Jan 06, 2020
• What Does it Mean to Offer God a “Sacrifice of Praise”? Worshiping in the Tough Times of Life Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise--the fruit of lips that openly profess his name. – Hebrews 13:15 We have so much to praise God for every day, there's great... Debbie McDaniel Jan 02, 2020
• Is Anything Really Secular or Christian? Christians popularly, and incorrectly, like to say that things, habits, practices, and activities that have nothing to do with spirituality or Christianity are “secular." Our classification of things as... Cindi McMenamin Dec 19, 2019
• 8 Ways Praise Delivers You from Evil  Lifting your voice in praise when you’re loaded down with pressure or responsibilities—or despite your problems—transforms you for the better. Here's how.  Cindi McMenamin Dec 12, 2019