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Called to be a Worship Center

• “Worship is the

and

of missions.” — John Piper
• Worship establishes the

of our lives.
• Worship establishes where you’re going and what you will

.
• We become

the God we worship (Psalm 115:2-8).

The Nature of Worship

• Two Ingredients for Authentic Worship:
– An

.
– A

or offering.
• Worship

involves sacrifice.
– David (1 Chronicles 21:24).
– The woman who anointed Jesus with costly perfume (Mark 14:3-9).
• Romans 12:1-2
– A living

.
– The offering we bring is

.
– This is the essence of

worship.
– It’s not worship until you’re the

.
– It’s not worship until you’re the

.
It’s this kind of worship that

our thinking (i.e., renews the mind).
– It’s this kind of worship that enables us to stop being

to the pattern of this world.

• Romans 12:2b – Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will.
• As we worship we

God’s will for our lives.