Archive | Worship

25 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Worship follows complete satisfaction in Christ

Today we wrap up our study on worship. I hope that you have been challenged and that you have been inspired to worship God more.
To conclude the study the most important point to remember is that pursuing satisfaction in God leads you to a God focused worship. By choosing to satisfy yourself in God always [...]

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18 November 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Knowing that Christ is your desire

How do you know if Christ is your desire? At the beginning of this series we looked at how and why God is so interested in the heart. Our heart is responsible for deciding what is most important to us. Whatever is most important to us becomes the object of our worship. We mould our [...]

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11 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

‘for me, to live is Christ’

After a challenging week dealing with what God has asked us to deal with, lets re-read the passage from Phillipians 1: 20-21
‘I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or [...]

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04 November 2009 ~ 1 Comment

‘for to me…. to die is gain.’

Last week we looked at how the attitude and focus of our heart is so important to God. This has lead us to look at our worship to God and how it filters through our live from our hearts. Lets look at Paul’s example in Phillipians 1: 20-21 as he shares his heart with the [...]

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28 October 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Imagine your heart is big storage room!

Stop for a moment! Find a way to block out the distractions for the next five minutes. Today we are going to use our imagination.
I want you to imagine your heart as a big storage room. A place where you hold everything and everyone most dear to you. As you walk through the front door [...]

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30 March 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Ambition

Ambition is the one things inside of us that drives us and motivates us to realise the thing that are important to us. In other words ambition leads us to a purpose – ambition directs our lives.

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02 March 2009 ~ 0 Comments

A Call to Worship

Psalm 100 has to be one of my favourite Psalms. This may be evident in the fact that I regularly read it when I lead worship. The passage speaks in such simple terms the call to worship and gives us a clear description of how we are to worship. God desires us to worship Him, He loves our worship. Today’s devotion is not as long as the others you normally get from onthingsabove but I hope that it will be a great blessing to you.

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21 February 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Thoughts on Family Worship

Family worship is a concept that can be defined in a variety of way and means. It often has a very different definition depending on the person you speak to.  A person’s generation, education, race, personla preference and even their on family circumstance are all factors that come into play when you ask them their [...]

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12 February 2009 ~ 0 Comments

God is Good, Great and Holy

Worshipping God is a fairly simple concept. To worship someone who did so much for us, to love Him with everything we have and to immerse ourselves in His goodness.
In essence, worshipping God is simply our natural response to what He has done in our lives. Our natural response to His goodness, His greatness and [...]

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