Kingdom Polemics

Worshiptainment


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In this episode of Kingdom Polemics, host Pastor Aldo Leon welcomes Pastor Matthew Everhard to delve into the transformative power of worship. Together, they explore the relationship between worship practices, church liturgy, and the spiritual formation of believers. Drawing from scripture, historical church practices, and their personal journeys, this discussion challenges the contemporary trend of "worshiptainment" and invites a return to God-centered worship rooted in the Psalms.

Guest: Matthew Everhard, Sr. Pastor, Gospel Fellowship Presbyterian Church, Valencia PA https://www.gospelfellowshippca.org/staff

Highlights:

  • Understanding Worshiptainment: Pastor Everhard introduces his term "worshiptainment" to describe the blending of worship with entertainment, critiquing its impact on the church.
  • The Journey to Psalm Singing: Both pastors share how they embraced singing the Psalms, discussing its theological depth and its ability to teach objective, God-glorifying worship.
  • Liturgy's Role in Formation: The conversation highlights how worship practices shape belief and behavior, not only reflecting theology but actively forming it.
  • The Regulative Principle of Worship: A discussion on aligning worship practices with God's commands, emphasizing scripture's central role in worship.
  • Challenges of Contemporary Worship Styles: The dangers of prioritizing personal preferences or entertainment over biblical fidelity in worship.
  • Encouraging Psalm Singing: Insights into how integrating Psalms into services enriches congregational life and spiritual growth.

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