By the Waters of Babylon with Scott Aniol

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The Work of the People May 05, 2021

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A biblical understanding of the corporate importance of gathered worship should impact everything we do in corporate worship. Listen as Scott Aniol discusses such implications. Read this at https://religiousaffections.org/articles/articles-on-worship/the-work-of-the-people.

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Jesus Shall Reign Apr 30, 2021

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A brief reflection on "Jesus Shall Reign," Isaac Watts's interpretive paraphrase of Psalm 72.

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Sacerdotalism in Contemporary Worship Apr 28, 2021

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Unfortunately, while contemporary evangelical churches don’t necessarily suffer from the kind of sacerdotalism that developed in the medieval church, a similar problem has emerged. Listen as Scott Aniol explains. You can read this at https://religiousaffections.org/articles/articles-on-worship/sacerdotalism-in-contemporary-worship.

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The Preparation and Participation in Corporate Worship Apr 26, 2021

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In the second half of chapter 6 of Sound Worship: A Guide to Making Musical Choices in a Noisy World, Scott Aniol discusses how to best prepare for and participate in corporate worship each week.

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You Have Come to Heavenly Worship Apr 23, 2021

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Two visions of heavenly worship, the Christian's reality now, the necessity of faith, and worship shaped by the worship of heaven

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The Work of Ministry Apr 21, 2021

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Every member should be actively involved in corporate worship, for the glory of God, to the benefit of our own individual fellowship with God, and for the building up of the entire body. Posted at https://religiousaffections.org/articles/articles-on-worship/the-work-of-ministry.

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The Priesthood of All Believers Apr 14, 2021

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The worship that takes place in God’s temple is not reserved for ordained clergy who worship on behalf of the congregation as mediators between them and God. All believers are priests who have full access to the presence of God and who offer spiritual sacrifices to him. Listen as Scott Aniol explains in a reading of a post at https://religiousaffections.org/articles/articles-on-worship/the-priesthood-of-all-believers.

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The Purpose of Corporate Worship Apr 12, 2021

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How should we think about Sunday morning? Listen as Scott Aniol reads the first part of chapter 6 from his book, Sound Worship, and addresses the issue of the purpose of corporate worship.

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Jesus, Lover of My Soul Apr 09, 2021

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A brief reflection on "Jesus, Lover of My Soul" by Charles Wesley, set to ABERYSTWYTH. You can download this hymn at https://religiousaffections.org/hymns/jesus-lover-of-my-soul.

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Dialogue with God in Corporate Worship Apr 07, 2021

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How should the dialogical nature of worship impact what we do in corporate gatherings? Listen as Scott Aniol explains.

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