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Kevin / August 6, 2019

We meet with God when we meet with one another

Simple truths often have the deepest impact on me. Case in point: I was reading Engaging with God: A Biblical Theology of Worship by David Peterson, and some of his words from pages 197-198 on how the Pauline epistles explain worship hit me in a powerful way. It’s a lot more common to say that […]

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Kevin / September 4, 2018

How to Fight Distraction in Worship: Wisdom from Thomas Brooks

Confession: I struggle to focus in both public and private worship. Instead of lifting my soul to gaze upon the Lord’s beauty while in a church service or reading my Bible at home, my mind drifts to my plans for later in the day, my favorite sports team, or to what is stressing me—and Satan […]

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Kevin / July 23, 2018

Wisdom for Aspiring Pastors Considering Seminary

It’s not often I share a thread from Twitter on the blog, but when I do, it’s a helpful one. Kyle Worley, a church planter in Texas and Institute Minister at The Village Church, had helpful thoughts for students considering seminary and service in a church. Read below or through his tweet thread. [On a […]

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Kevin / November 4, 2017

10 Things to Pray Before Church

Fodder for preparing your heart for worship in prayer. Going to church is not like a trip to the grocery store, visiting a friend, or just a Christian task to complete. It is a declaration that worshiping the risen Christ is more important to you than sleeping in, eating brunch, playing sports, or working around […]

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Kevin / October 25, 2017

What If My Church Doesn’t Preach the Bible?

This article ran originally on UnlockingtheBible.org. I remember visiting a church years ago and thinking to myself, When is this pastor going to finish his introduction and get to the text? Before I knew it, the pastor closed in prayer. His “introduction” was the entire sermon, sharing entertaining stories and therapeutic applications, only lightly (and vaguely) […]

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