by Jake Coffin | Mar 20, 2023 | Thoughts on Worship
To worship is an action that looks to the past, present, and future. We worship God for what He HAS DONE in our lives; we praise Him and thank Him for what He IS DOING in the present; we cry out with great hope and expectation for what He WILL DO in the future. ...
by Harold Forbis | Feb 16, 2023 | Thoughts on Worship
There were two ‘tabernacles’, or tents, in David’s time, where worship was carried out in very different but equally important ways — the tent of David on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, and the tabernacle of Moses on Mount Gibeon. I Chron....
by Harold Forbis | Dec 3, 2021 | The Levite Principle
God intends to fill the whole earth with His glory. What a glorious thought! More incredible than that, He has chosen to give each of us a role to play in bringing that to pass, as we work together offering the gifts He’s given us to give. No clearer picture of this...
by Harold Forbis | Dec 3, 2021 | The Levite Principle
A. Passion for the Honor of the Name of the Lord God is passionate for the honor of his own name, which has to do with his reputation, the representation of his holy, unchanging nature and character to the whole universe. Exodus 20:7 “You shall not take the name of...
by Harold Forbis | Dec 3, 2021 | The Levite Principle
B. Identity & Calling The Levites were chosen by God, and designated by name for service. 1 Chronicles 16:41 tells us, “With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and expressly named to give thanks to the Lord…”. Their calling was determined by...
by Harold Forbis | Dec 3, 2021 | The Levite Principle
Serving is, of course, primarily for the benefit of the one being served. So, as we study the serving lives of the Levites, it’s important to take a look at who they were serving, so we can understand who we are to serve. A. God. First and foremost, the Levites served...