Each Sunday night we and the congregation of believers to which we belong confess with one heart the Apostles’ Creed. The ninth article of this creed reads “I believe an holy catholic church”. This is a truth we confess with sincerity and joy each Lord’s Day. As we gather for worship tomorrow, we will probably … Continue reading Praying for All Saints
Category: Preparing for Worship
The Parable of the Sower
Think for a moment of the parable of the sower and his seed. This is a story which most (if not all) Christians are familiar with. The seed falls in four different locations, and in three cases it does not produce fruit for various reasons. Sunday school classes often teach this particular parable for its … Continue reading The Parable of the Sower
Active Worship
Obviously, worshiping requires action. We physically get into our car and go to church. We physically fold our hands and pray, we physically sing out loud, we physically put money into the offering, and we physically sit and listen to the sermon. But are our hearts and minds working as well? When we enter the … Continue reading Active Worship
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