The Response
Steele Croswhite
Part of The Church
December 2, 2022

I. WHERE DOES WORSHIP BEGIN?

a. Worship begins with

.

Exodus 34:14 “He is a God who is passionate about His relationship with you.”

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II. WHAT IS WORSHIP?

a. Worship is a

to who God is.

Hosea 6:6 “I don’t want your sacrifices, I want your love. I don’t want your offerings, I want you to know Me”

  1. 1 John 4:19
  2. Luke 1:78
  3. Psalm 119:68
  4. Psalm 145:17

b. Worship is our response to what God has

.

Hosea 6:6 “I don’t want your sacrifices, I want your love. I don’t want your offerings, I want you to know Me”

  1. Psalm 103:11-12
  2. Titus 3:5
  3. Colossians 1
  4. 1 John 3:1
  5. 1 Peter 2:9
  6. 1 Cor. 15

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III. How worship?

a. Love God with your

.

Romans 12:1 “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.”

b. When you do it for

, it is worship.

Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men”

c. Worship God

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Discussions Questions:
1. What in your life do you worship more than the Lord?
2. What is your typical demeanor when you come to church each weekend? Do you come ready to focus on Jesus? If not, what changes can you make?
3. What steps can you take right now to know Jesus more?
4. Share an experience of how you responded to God in worship. What is one way you respond to who He is?