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The Blue Parakeet
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Worship Is...
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YouPick :: Spiritually F…
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YouPick :: The Bible and…
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Lead 2.0 :: Organic Comm…
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Join us as we discuss what worship is, and what it is not, and seek to understand what this means in the midst of a busy, hurting, roller coaster of a world.
How then do we read the Bible? How do we go about “picking and choosing” which parts to live out? Should women be leaders in the church? These questions and more are tackled in the book, The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible.
So, since worship is action, what would that action look like at a person’s workplace? What would worship look like with my family? What are the physical and tangible things that accompany worship outside of church?
I realize that it could be diffe…
Great point regarding worship as giving... Sometimes we do get caught up in what we 'receive' from our times of worship. We can be so self-consumed, can't we? How many times have we heard someone say in regard to times of corporate worship "it just…
Scripture clearly demonstrates that worship is action/verb: the Romans 12.1 passage Ryan referred to defines "your spiritual act of worship" as "offer[ing] your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God."
Regarding the compartmentalizat…
Can you have a hiatus from worship???
I know that you mentioned worship is not only singing a song on Sunday (or any day), but when we sing we are doing something. When we give our tithe we are doing something. So, is worship an action/verb? If yes…
Thank you to all who have participated thus far. My little hiatus is over (can you post once, and then have a hiatus? Oh well... it is what is is...)
I've been thinking a lot about this... One thing that has really been on my heart, as we spend som…
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 11:04am on October 9, 2009,
britni yarusso said…
- hey how r u
- At 9:06am on June 24, 2009,
Nicole Fischer said… - It is me!!!!!!!!
- At 3:59pm on October 7, 2008,
Kate Lawrence said…
- I like the new haircut!
- At 9:30pm on October 6, 2008,
Tony Johnson said…
- i do look good in plaid.
- At 7:12pm on October 6, 2008,
Ali Johnson said… - I told you to answer me first!
- At 7:11pm on October 6, 2008,
Ali Johnson said…
- What in the world! Yeah, totally!
PS did you cut your hair??? Answer me first, not Tony...he's texting you right now :-)
Profile Information
- Where did you grow up?
- California, Pennsylvania, Arizona... wait... no- i never grew up.
- What are you doing with your life now?
- Going to school and working.
- What is your favorite quote?
- Sometimes I lie awake at night in bed and I ask, Is it all worth it?' And then a voice says, 'Who are you talking to?' And another voice says, 'You mean: to whom are you talking?' And I say, 'No wonder I lie awake at night.'
--charlie brown
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