Posted on 2011/08/10 by Daniel L. Sonnenberg I’ve been looking at historic and current models of Reformed worship: John Calvin’s The Form of Church Prayers, 1542; The Westminster Directory, 1645; and The Book of Common Worship, 1993. They all follow the model of a “group conversation with God” as described… Read More ›
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A Corporate Prayer for Christian Worship
Written for Dr. Steve Brown, Communication II, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, December 2003. O God, you are the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, in his life, death and resurrection, reached out to us in love to pay the price for… Read More ›
Knowledge of God and Ourselves (John Calvin)
1. Our wisdom, in so far as it ought to be deemed true and solid Wisdom, consists almost entirely of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves. But as these are connected together by many ties, it is… Read More ›
Our Plans, God’s Plans
In life, and on mission trips, maybe especially on mission trips, things don’t always turn out as we’ve planned! For example, last night we were trying to get down to Brooklyn to the mid-week service at the famous Brooklyn Tabernacle…. Read More ›
The Application of the Church’s Suffering to the Suffering of the World
by Daniel L. Sonnenberg Introduction It is common for Christians to ask in times of personal suffering questions such as, “Why me? What have I done to deserve this? Does God really love me if he is allowing this to… Read More ›
More Arts Feedback 2010
Thanks for being proactive in the area of music! We probably need a larger critical mass of music folks to do some of the bigger things that you probably would like to do. Maybe survey some of the worship music… Read More ›
Daily Life in the Kingdom of Heaven: Part 1, Inner Preparation
I recently heard Dr. Richard Pratt (Reformed Theological Seminary, Third Millenium Ministries) speak on the advance of God’s kingdom in the world in preparation for Christ’s final return to rule and reign. Coincidentally, a few days later on a long… Read More ›
We Are His Workmanship 