1. HERE I AM TO WORSHIP Spiritual Renewal Series (5/6) Psalm 51

2. Psalm 51:14-17 Deliver me from the guilt of shedding blood, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of Your righteousness. (15) O Jehovah, open my lips, and my mouth shall show forth Your praise. (16) For You do not desire sacrifice; or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering. (17) The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

3. Introduction Appeal to God  Confess to God  Restored by God  Renewed by God  Worship God Worship after restoration ◦ Our fellowship with the Lord is restored ◦ We are now able to worship ourselves

4. Reason for worship God’s Salvation God’s Redemption His Mercy His Grace

5. How to Worship To sing of His righteousness To proclaim Him of His works To praise Him

6. Wrong ways to worship By works By going through the motions

7. Right ways to worship: from heart Contrition Brokenness from sin Repenting heart

8. Application He will not despise our worship ◦ God will not trivialize or look down ◦ God will acknowledge and accept our worship ◦ God will comfort us in our worship

9. Conclusion Worship the right way: from the heart Seek deep intimacy with the God in worship God approves of our worship in truth and spirit