Gospel: Cross and Resurrection (Mark 15 & 16)

A lot can happen in a week.[1] On Saturday Jesus is at Bethany. Mary breaks an expensive jar of perfume and anoints Jesus’ body. On Sunday Jesus arrives in Jerusalem. Crowds praise and sing “Hosanna” On Monday Jesus enters the temple and drives people out for making it a den of robbers and not a…

Theology of Worship pt. 6

  Concluding Application           Worshiping God is the chief purpose of mankind. God is the only one worthy to receive our worship, which is why it is necessary for mankind to understand a basic theology of worship. It must be understood that worship is, in its broadest scope, a life of obedience to God’s commands….

Theology of Worship pt. 5

  How do we worship?           This last question seems to be where most of the controversy remains. As mentioned, the driving purpose of worship is to know whom to worship which should result in better understanding every other aspect of why, when, where and how to worship. Nonetheless, the groundwork has been laid to…

Theology of Worship pt. 4

  When and Where do we worship?           These two questions seem apparent in light of the previously mentioned biblical descriptions of worship. It was noted earlier that worship is a life offered to God in obedience, which has the implications that worship is to be continuously lived out in every part of life. Worship…