21 March 2008 ~ 3 Comments

Skill Lids

One of the things that can keep a congregation from worshiping God is being distracted by unprepared musicians or teachers. What are some things that keep us from getting more skillful at our instrument or voice technique? Lack of desire to get better. This can come from thinking that you’re already good enough or it [...]

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20 March 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Congregational Worship Lids

Yesterday we talked about what in our own personal lives can hinder us from worshiping God. What kinds of things hinder the corporate congregation from worshiping God? First, if there are personal lids going on in the people of the congregation, it’s very difficult to worship corportately as a congregation. The personal lids need to [...]

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19 March 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Personal Worship Lids

There are many things that hinder us from worshiping God, but sometimes we don’t even know what they are or what to do about them. For me, for a long time, it was a double life of saying and teaching one thing but living another, struggling with a particular sin. I still fight this battle [...]

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18 March 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Worship Lids

For the rest of this week, I want to look at what keeps us from reaching the next level in any aspect of worshiping God – what lids keep us stuck in the box we’re in instead of letting us break out and move forward. Today, our pastor and I are meeting to talk about [...]

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