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March 28th, 2008

Avoiding Burnout

The problem of a few carrying the majority’s workload is a common one no matter the size of the church. The reasons can vary. Our TV generation is used to just absorbing as opposed to being involved, and that lifestyle often carries over into the church. This can be due to either a lack of commitment or a lack of teaching.

The church body needs to be taught regularly that the body is not made up of one part but of many (1 Cor.12:14). If any part of the physical body, or the church body, is not functioning–not doing its part–the whole body suffers.

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March 28th, 2008

Developing A Child’s Sense of Worship

For a child to participate in your weekly service in an experiential way—expressing love to God, hearing from God, responding to God—the child needs to develop a proper sense of worship. Let’s cover several essential points of your service presentation, preparation, and perspective that will either develop or hinder your child’s sense of worship. Your child’s sense of worship ultimately determines his or her participation in the song service, in personal application and response to God’s Word, and the commitment to weekly personal changes during the altar time experience. » I want to read more! »