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Moving beyond the worship service

Published on June 28, 2007
by Jimmy Shaw

Quite awhile back my friend Justin Baeder — Harding graduate, Church of Christ kid, Seattle church planter, geeky technology dude with a love for WordPress, and all around cool, postmoderny kind of guy — wrote an article entitled Moving Beyond the Worship Service. It’s good stuff. I encourage you to read it over.

Look at the sermon topics in a seeker-sensitive church, and you will find things such as “Prayer = tools for solving problems” and “How to have a great marriage.” Through sermons like these and uplifting worship music, the worship service promises everything we need to be successful Christians. If you want to go deeper, you can join a home Bible study or class, but that’s optional. Real church happens on the stage every Sunday.

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