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Category Archives: worship
Is Worship about Describing God or Encountering him?
I have been thinking about worship recently and it occurred to me that for some people worship is about describing and focusing on who God is whilst for others it is about meeting with and encountering God. Sometimes, these two views are … Continue reading
Will we give our best to Jesus?: A Thought for Palm Sunday
The crowd was so excited to see Jesus that they laid their coats and palm leaves on the ground for the donkey that was carrying him to ride over. Lots of people went home that day with clothing that looked … Continue reading
Posted in Easter week explained, Faith, Holy week, Holy week explained, worship
Tagged Easter, easter week explained, follow Jesus wholeheartedly, give God our all, holy week explained, Palm Sunday, what is Palm sunday all about?, why did people put palm leaves and coats on the floor, worship, worship is about how we live, worship is about our lifestyle
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Advent 8: Mary served God Gratefully rather than through Gritted Teeth
A few days after she was told that she would give birth to the son of God, Mary went to visit her relative Elizabeth. The angel had said that Elizabeth was also miraculously pregnant and Mary jumped at the opportunity … Continue reading
The BIG CAR that was really small
So, we decided to name our newest car Gloria after the Hippo from the film Madagascar. Gloria is a Grand Tourneo Connect and she is huge allowing plenty of space for our family and the baggage luggage that we bring with … Continue reading
We could hear the singing from 2 1/2 miles away
So, we were walking through some woods near Boxted (just north of Colchester). It was a lovely and peaceful walk, until we heard the singing. It definitely wasn’t the most beautiful singing I have ever heard, but it was passionate. It was … Continue reading
Staff worship or God worship?
I have a friend who works for a Christian organisation and yesterday she sent me a message with a link to a video that they had used in their ‘staff worship’. I struck me how odd the phrase ‘staff worship’ is, … Continue reading
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Tagged idolatry, luke 4 8, worship, worship god and serve him only
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100 cats, an orangutan or a dolphin?
We asked the children at church yesterday morning what they would choose if they could have anything they wanted and these were three of their suggestions. We also thought about Mary who used a jar of expensive perfume to anoint … Continue reading
It’s not all about me!
It’s Sunday and lots of people will be going to church. Have you ever left feeling disappointed because the service wasn’t just right for you? We all will feel this way sometimes and this is okay because church isn’t for just you. … Continue reading
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Tagged church worship, it's not about me, Jesus be the centre, one anothering, we not me
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