By Mike Willis We have noticed the other items of New Testament worship which made Christianity unique and distinguished it from Judaism and paganism. Even as the other items of worship were distinctive to Christianity, so was its worship through the delivery of a sermon. We see that the sermon was a distinctive part of the …
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We Gather Together Part III Worship (XI): Giving (2)
By Mike Willis In our last lesson, we noted that there is Bible authority for giving upon the first day of the week to establish a treasury for the general operation of the church and the carrying on of its business. Now, we want to notice how the Christian is to give in order to be …
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Worship (X): Giving (1)
By Mike Willis Another item of New Testament worship is that of giving back to God a portion of the many good things which He has given to us. Many of our denominational friends have a misconception about the manner in which the funds which the church spends are to be raised. Hence, we need to …
Worship (IX): Singing (2)
By Mike Willis To some the singing service is no more than an opportunity for the late comers to get their seat before the main feature of worship – the preaching – is begun. Without a doubt, most of us tend to give too little emphasis to worship of God through singing. Perhaps this is partially …