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The Full Purpose of Congregational Worship The Vertical Aspect; The Horizontal Aspect; The Inward Ramifications of Worship 7. ; Taking a Step of Faith; Guidelines—Things to Do; Guidelines—Things to Avoid Section Two: The Leading of Praise and Worship 8. The Art of Leading Worship The Need for a Worship Leader; Qualifications of a Worship Leader; The Leader’s Musical Expertise; Musical Excellence in Worship; The Leader’s Preparation; General Guidelines; The Worship Leader/Musician; Leading, Not Controlling; The Worship Leader’s Chief Duty; Getting—and Losing—Control; The Art of Exhortation; Dealing With Difficult Times in Worship; Standing in Worship; Dealing With “Ruts” in Worship; Setting Goals for Worship 9.
Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn” (Psalm 57:8). The Bible also speaks of praising the Lord late at night: “At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws” (Psalm 119:62). The Levites in the time of David ministered before the Lord twenty-four hours a day. These musicians “were responsible for the work day and night” (1 Chronicles 9:33). Imagine being on the midnight shift with the duty of offering up continual praise before the Lord! Those men certainly knew what it meant to praise the Lord without any goosebumps!
How I wish I could have had this book available to me many years ago when I began to teach this theme. If followed, the principles expounded here will keep a congregation from extremes, and the practical teachings will keep that congregation fresh and progressive in its worship. I am totally unaware of a more comprehensive treatment of this subject in any book, including those of mine. It should be read by all who want to participate in congregational worship, and it should be required study for all who aspire to lead congregational worship.