A Worship Experience

[304 words] When it comes to corporate worship of the church, should Christians seek a worship experience or seek to offer worship? Should followers of Christ choose a worship style that suits them, or worship by divine biblical design? How much of our worship style is left to liberty and tradition? When considering the state of modern Christianity in America, these questions and many more come to mind. We seem to be even more confused now than in the past about whether an activity is expedient or an addition to the worship hour. Personal preference has overtaken God’s desire for simple, straight-forward worship as Jesus described in John 4:24, “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” Jesus also said that God’s word is truth (John 17:17) and thus to worship in truth means to worship according to the commands and examples found in…