2. deliberately pursuing our purpose to worship in spirit and truth LIVING IN AWE OF GOD

3. WORSHIP Reverential response, in heart and practice, to the truth of God as revealed by God, to ascribe to Him the worth due Him, by glorifying His person and work.

4. TRUE WORSHIP spirit truth WrongRight Wrong Right SPIRIT TRUTH spirit truth spirit truth spirit truth (perfunctory idolatry)(ignorant sincerity) (hypocrisy)(true worship)

5. DIMENSIONS OF TRUE WORSHIP WHO: individual / congregation OT picture: by invitation, pure heart/clean hands WHAT: value God in life / value God above life OT picture: enter His presence, pay homage, fear WHEN: always / designated times OT picture: Sabbath, holy days WHERE: everywhere / designated locations OT picture: tabernacle, temple WHY: God’s call / our desire OT picture: ‘He is our God, we are His people’

6. SACRED SPACE Holy Land Holy Hill Holy Court Holy Place Holy of Holies

7. SACRED SPACE Holy Land World Israel Levites Priest High Priest

8. SACRED TIME Justified Sanctified Glorified Lost

9. Personal FamilyCommunityWorkPlay Reading Scripture Preaching Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. (Romans 12:1) Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. (1 Cor 10:31)

10. Corporate Reading the Word of God Hearing the Word of God Verbal Response Active Response TestimonyPrayerSong Thanksgiving Witnessing Confession Petition Intercession PraiseLamentCelebration

11. Corporate Verbal Response Active Response SacrificeServiceOrdinances BaptismEvangelism Gestures CommunionFellowship Discipleship Spiritual Gifts Church Discipline Giving Reading the Word of God Hearing the Word of God