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In Chapter 11 of Worship Matters, Bob Kauflin writes about the importance of combining word and music in worship. He says that many people are under the impression that the sermon is not worship. He stresses that you can worship in many ways, including speaking or reading the word. It’s important to remember that the word of God should inspire the music that we use to praise him. The different structures of worship are mearly to appeal to different types of people. I think that worship can be anything. Whether your called to do dance, music, spoken word, or just generally being a good person. All of these things can’t be worship, Praising God isn’t about singing, it’s about showing the Lord through your actions. By living a good christian life, people can witness God’s goodness and grace. I also think that the music you play to praise God doesn’t have to be a specific kind. You can praise with any genre of music, whether it be gospel, country, hip hop, rap, or even heavy meta...

Chapter 10

In chapter 10 of Worship Matters, Bob Kauflin about how the Holy Spirit can lead your congregation even when things are going wrong. He stresses that in the mist of trouble, whether it be technical issues or personal problems, you don’t have to rely on your own spirituality to guide your audience. He assures the readers that it is okay to be dependent because a God sent the Holy Spirit to aid us in our everyday lives. I agree that we should be dependent on the Holy Spirit and on God. We should not rely on our own strength to get us through life. In our lives, many people tell us to be strong and that we will be able to get through things. The bible tells us that God has the strength of 1000s of armies. I believe that we don’t have to be strong on our own. We are expected to be weak and fragile. We are allowed to relying on Gods strength to get us through the hard times. This song, Who Am I by Casting Crowns, talks about how we are weak and that God is our provider and ou...