Tag Archives: worship

March 25, 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jgarrott

Psalm 26:8 I love the house where you live, O Lord, the place where your glory dwells. I was not actively aware of this verse until a missionary friend had it put on T-shirts for his church. Both the Hebrew … Continue reading →

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February 6, 2015

Posted on February 9, 2015 by jgarrott

Isaiah 29:13 The Lord says: “These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men.” … Continue reading →

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January 23, 2015

Posted on January 25, 2015 by jgarrott

Psalm 147:1 Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him! True praise and worship are inextricably tied to humility. When we are truly aware of our relative status … Continue reading →

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November 19, 2014

Posted on November 21, 2014 by jgarrott

Hebrews 13:15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips that confess his name. 40 years ago this verse seemed to pop up everywhere, as the Charismatic Movement was trying to shake … Continue reading →

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October 3, 2014

Posted on October 5, 2014 by jgarrott

Romans 4:17 God who gives life to the dead and calls things that are not as though they were. In all this talk of righteousness by faith we have to remember the object of that faith. There’s a Japanese proverb … Continue reading →

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July 26, 2014

Posted on July 28, 2014 by jgarrott

Isaiah 60:17-18 I will make peace your governor and righteousness your ruler. No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders, but you will call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. I … Continue reading →

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September 29, 2013

Posted on October 2, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 122:1 I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” This short, simple verse is one that is often taught to small children, but it is equally applicable to adults. Far … Continue reading →

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August 23, 2013

Posted on August 24, 2013 by jgarrott

1 Kings 8:27 “But will God really dwell on earth? The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built!” Here we have a major, and vitally important, difference between the Biblical concept … Continue reading →

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June 23, 2013

Posted on June 26, 2013 by jgarrott

Isaiah 42:8 “I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols.” God is not some petulant, childish being who doesn’t want to share, He is the only Creator, … Continue reading →

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May 21, 2013

Posted on May 22, 2013 by jgarrott

Hebrews 1:14 Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? It has always been interesting to me how many people seem to be so taken with angels. I understand that they are impressive and … Continue reading →

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