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July 03, 2024

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Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 3

August 10, 2022

This is the third in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (part 2 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/06/01/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-2/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 2

June 01, 2022

This is the second in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (Part 1 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/05/04/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-1/] ). In these articles, I argue for

worship

Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 1

May 04, 2022

This is the first in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (part two is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/06/01/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-2/] ). In these articles, I argue for

Christian Liberty

Disabling Idolatry

October 31, 2020

All of the deprivations we’re enduring provide an abundance of opportunity to identify with, serve, and learn from those different from us. May we never squander opportunities for empathy on prideful personal entitlement!

COVID-19

Just Do It

October 15, 2020

Tuesday morning, I decided it was time to start lifting weights again. The boys and I had been lifting before the Covid restrictions hit. I even bought an old beat-up weight bench just

church life

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Virtual Ministry

May 12, 2020

The present situation has pushed many of us unsophisticated ordinary end-users to use more cutting edge programs and applications in our regular lives.

Sabbath Day

Linchpin of Life - Sanctify the Sabbath

December 01, 2018

As I pen this post I am about to preach the closing case-law-commandment section from Exodus 23:10-19. I'll be re-stressing to the church how we should properly view these texts:

Corporate Worship

3GT Episode 81: The Horizontal in Worship

April 17, 2018

Worship is first and foremost vertical as it is directed to God through Christ by His Spirit. Yet is there a horizontal dimension to it? Does corporate worship bring mutual edification and, if

Corporate Worship

Defining Corporate Worship

May 16, 2013

From a recent class on worship, we hammered out a brief, Biblical, working definition of what a local congregation should be pursuing as it worships the Lord as His holy temple here on