This is part of a series of posts with short video discussions, Scripture reading recommendations, and book recommendations on a variety of topics important to the life of Peace of Christ.
In this week’s video discussion, pastors Katie and Aaron ask the question—”What is Worship?” and how we do it.
RECOMMENDED SCRIPTURE READINGS
- Genesis 1:1–2:3
- Exodus 20:1–8
- Deuteronomy 12
- 1 Chronicles 16
- 2 Chronicles 29
- Psalm 95
- Psalm 100
- Psalm 150
- Isaiah 1:12–20; Amos 5:21–27
- Luke 4:7–8
- Luke 22, 24
- John 4
- John 13, 15
- Acts 2, 4
- Romans 12:1–8
- 1 Corinthians 11-14
- Ephesians 5:15–21
- Colossians 3:12–17
- Hebrews 9–10; 12:28; 13:10–16
- 1 Peter 2:1–4
- Revelation 4-5, 7
- Revelation 14
- Revelation 21:22–22:5
RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
This list is neither exhaustive nor authoritative, but they have been formative for Peace of Christ.
- Ancient-Future Worship: Proclaiming and Enacting God’s Narrative by Robert E. Webber
- Ancient-Future Time: Forming Spirituality through the Christian Year by Robert E. Webber
- Worship Old and New by Robert E. Webber
- You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit by James K. A. Smith
- Faithful Presence: Seven Disciplines That Shape the Church for Mission by David E. Fitch
- Abide and Go: Missional Theosis in the Gospel of John by Michael J. Gorman
- Liturgical Theology: The Church as Worshiping Community by Simon Chan
- For All God’s Worth: True Worship and the Calling of the Church by N. T. Wright
- The Purpose of Man: Designed to Worship by A. W. Tozer
- Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life by Tish Harrison Warren
- We Become What We Worship: A Biblical Theology of Idolatry by G. K. Beale
- Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship by Andrew Wilson
- For the Life of the World by Fr Alexander Schmemann
- BibleProject videos on “Temple,” “Holiness,” and “Sacrifice & Atonement.”
PEACE OF CHRIST RESOURCES
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