T i m e A l o n e w i t h J e s u s b e c o m i n g f r i e n d s - a n d e n j o y b e i n g w i t h H i m |
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door,
I will come in to him, and dine with him,
Revelation 3:20 NKJV + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ...and We [ My Father & I ] will come to him and make Our home with him. John 14:23 NKJV |
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G O A L |
Joining Him in Worship and Devotion "Refreshed in Faith and Reassured of His Saving Grace" + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
"The vitality and depth of our worship are directly related + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
If we truly know Him as He Is, |
I n t r o d u c t i o n |
= to "sup" with you
I C h o o s e t o f o l l o w J e s u s |
Notes and Sources about
Setting Priorities
Matthew 13:44
M a k e M E a H o m e ( - S a n c t u a r y - ) i n Y o u r H e a r t |
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B e c o m i n g F r i e n d s |
P a r t s o f W o r s h i p |
F o r m s o f W o r s h i p |
1. Reading a passage and asking God to make His Word
4. Being creative => doing calligraphy, painting, drawing etc.
7. Singing hymns
10. Rehearsing God's deeds
Whenever we worship, let us invite our heavenly Father to
lead us, and the Holy Spirit to open His Word for us
meaningful to you
2. Listening to a piece of music
3. Looking at a work of art
5. Reading about the writer and/or composer of hymns
for sources see [ = 5. Reading....] below
6. Reading about the great cloud of witnesses
[ Heb. 12:1 = chapter 11 ]
8. Listening to God's Word
9. Reflecting on God's works in nature
H y m n s a r e A l s o P r a y e r s |
[ = 5. Reading about the writer and/or composer of a hymn ]
Selection is taken from:
= American Negro Spiritual
M2131 .S48 1985
264 ISBN 8280-0307-6
Zondervan, 1997. ISBN 1-56865-734-X
"Devotional readings that strengthen the heart."
Association (Hope Publishing ), 1966, 1967.
"Crusade Hymn Stories compiled and edited by C. Barrows;
Hymn studies and Personal Stories by Billy Graham and the
Crusade Musicians...."
Revised and Expanded. Zondervan, 1996. ML 3909 .K23 1996
780 ISBN 0-310-20806-8
"365 devotional readings based on hymn texts, along with
stories of how they came to be written.
Helpful indexes enable you to locate specific titles or hymn
writers, or
to look up hymns on a specific topic...."
for Daily Devotions. Kregel, 1990.
"Kenneth W. Osbeck, author of the best-sellers: 101 Hymn
Stories and 101 More Hymn Stories.
Each story includes a portion of the hymn itself, as well as
suggested Scripture readings, meditations,
and practical application."
M y R e s p o n s e |
G o i n g D e e p e r & S o u r c e s |
Edges of Things. IVP, 2006. BV 4501.3 .H683 2006
248.4
ISBN 978-0-8308-3324-5
Life in Christ. Expanded Edition. IVP Connect, 2007.
BV 4511 .O33 2007 248.4
ISBN 978-0-8308-1087-1
General Conference of SDA. 1947.
How God Changes Lives. Harper, 1988.
BV 4501.2 .W533 1988 248.4
ISBN 0-06-069441-6
Wolfhard Touchard, M.L.S. Retired Reference & Database Librarian Andrews University - January 2014 |