Zac Hicks on corporate worship as true mission activity, perhaps in contrast to being evangelistic activity. The symbiotic relationship between worship and mission means, first of all, that it would be unthinkable to ever replace corporate, gathered worship with missional acts of evangelism and community service, just as it would be unthinkable to remove a …

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Westminster Confession of Faith – Lord’s Day 2 Chapter 1 – Of The Holy Scripture Cont. (Paragraphs 4-7) IV. The authority of the Holy Scripture, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, depends not upon the testimony of any man or Church, but wholly upon God (who is truth itself), the Author thereof; …

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Song of preparation: You Sons Of The Gods (Psalm 29). Call to worship: Praise: All Creatures Of Our God And King. Corporate Prayer of Confession: Song of assurance, confession of faith, doxology: My Heart Is Filled With Thankfulness; Romans 8: 31-39; Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow. Continuous reading: Daniel 4: 28 – 37 …

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Week by week worship is informed by a long-term desire to grow the theological health of the congregation by a balanced and comprehensive use of sources. There is a temptation in our jobs to operate solely within the week-to-week grind. Many pressures (some of them beyond us) make it hard for us to step out …

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