This paper aims to discuss the viewpoints of worship and why the church service preference makes the most sense for the traditional church served in Ramer, Alabama. It first will explore the different worship lifestyle of service point of views. This paper will look at the issues involved in the religion services and why the service does not or need to change its ' style of formality.
The worship of many congregations has distinct worshiping methods. Some worship leaders modify the style of music to draw people to the church. Some of the individuals in the church resist change because they wanted service to remain the same. Some traditional churches see contemporary music as entertainment and not glorifying God, but causing the congregations …show more content…
A person is high in praise one minute and not cooperating in praise the next minute. Horness points out one of C. S. Lewis comments on "great worship is simply a great response to who he is." (201) However, Webber reply that contemporary music is a part of worship that is essential to leading the people in response to God, not just a reaction to the newest fad on stage. (201) Horness continues to argue that for contemporary worship to thrive; a musician has to paint a picture of God to the people through dance, video playing while singing and a reflected testimony incorporated in the song. Singing songs is not enough. (202) Contemporary worship without participation is nothing but a concert with loud noise without holy words. Just as speaking tongues without love (I Corinthians 13:1). Webber asserts that real blended worship sets the atmosphere so the Spirit of God can move amongst the hearts of the people to convict, challenge, encourage, deliver, save, and set free from things that binds and hinder their relationship with God. (203) Though many worship styles are different, moreover, the different styles can learn from each other. It is not about which form is the best, but which form moves the heart of …show more content…
The Bible says life and death lie in the tongue (Proverbs 18:21). Constance Cherry mentions when choosing words for a song, the musician must do so after much prayer and soul searching. (182) Because words are powerful and determine how and what a person believes. Many people come to church hurting with a broken, contrite spirit and sometimes along with the word of God, music ministers and elevate people to another level in Christ.
Therefore, the blended worship view is crucial and fits the traditional style of religion, because, in spite of a broken spirit, the people of God are encouraged to worship Him with an authentic heart. While praising God for who, He is and what He has done and doing pleases God and helps the individuals to press forward; because this draws a person close to Christ. Blended worship is good for a traditional church because worshiping together forms a relationship and a bond; even though worship is communication between the Trinity and
The worship of many congregations has distinct worshiping methods. Some worship leaders modify the style of music to draw people to the church. Some of the individuals in the church resist change because they wanted service to remain the same. Some traditional churches see contemporary music as entertainment and not glorifying God, but causing the congregations …show more content…
A person is high in praise one minute and not cooperating in praise the next minute. Horness points out one of C. S. Lewis comments on "great worship is simply a great response to who he is." (201) However, Webber reply that contemporary music is a part of worship that is essential to leading the people in response to God, not just a reaction to the newest fad on stage. (201) Horness continues to argue that for contemporary worship to thrive; a musician has to paint a picture of God to the people through dance, video playing while singing and a reflected testimony incorporated in the song. Singing songs is not enough. (202) Contemporary worship without participation is nothing but a concert with loud noise without holy words. Just as speaking tongues without love (I Corinthians 13:1). Webber asserts that real blended worship sets the atmosphere so the Spirit of God can move amongst the hearts of the people to convict, challenge, encourage, deliver, save, and set free from things that binds and hinder their relationship with God. (203) Though many worship styles are different, moreover, the different styles can learn from each other. It is not about which form is the best, but which form moves the heart of …show more content…
The Bible says life and death lie in the tongue (Proverbs 18:21). Constance Cherry mentions when choosing words for a song, the musician must do so after much prayer and soul searching. (182) Because words are powerful and determine how and what a person believes. Many people come to church hurting with a broken, contrite spirit and sometimes along with the word of God, music ministers and elevate people to another level in Christ.
Therefore, the blended worship view is crucial and fits the traditional style of religion, because, in spite of a broken spirit, the people of God are encouraged to worship Him with an authentic heart. While praising God for who, He is and what He has done and doing pleases God and helps the individuals to press forward; because this draws a person close to Christ. Blended worship is good for a traditional church because worshiping together forms a relationship and a bond; even though worship is communication between the Trinity and