Final exam

Question 1

Imagine yourself as a senior pastor of a local church. Your task is to provide guidance to and train the worship leader in your church. What would you like the worship to know? Share at least ten principles that you would like him/her to know?:

Answer 1

1. we are invited not initiators: It is not something that we initiate because it is a conversation that has happened before we were born and will continue even when we’re gone. Wide perspective on worship
2. it is a reenactment of the salvation story: It is a reenactment which is not just about the story but also God, he is the object of our worship, the reason we do.
3. worship by the book: Worship should be by the book, not legalistically but based on what God actually wants
4. not focused on the pastor’s image but on the words god speaks through him: Worship needs to be based on God and not on concepts which may move into the space of idolatry, like being solely attracted to the pastor’s personality
5. Worship is communal: it is something that should be based on the proving go opportunities to engage in worship with God.
6. structure is important: Structure of worship is important, there should be something involved which shows the way that constance cherry and Robbie castleman spell out the structures. Order repetition rhythm variety should be involved
7. worship style varies: Worship is not uniform, the style can vary, it can be liturgical, traditional, gospel, contemporary or any other type
8. music is important: Music is very important, it does not need to be a specific style or even from a specific culture, must have a concept that glorifies God should follow the function for what is trying to be done in the service
9. must be diverse: Must be diverse and multicultural to remember honor and respect the faith and struggles of our brothers and sisters around the world
10. consider multicultural struggles: Must take into consideration the struggles and lives of those around the world

Question 2

castleman

Answer 2

6. (Call
7. Praise
8. Confession
9. Message of forgiveness
10. Word
11. Response
12. Blessing)

Question 3

cherry

Answer 3

12. (gathering (come together)
13. Word (hear the word)
14. Table (communion)
15. Sending (sending out to the world the word of God))

Question 4

Describe in detail what kinds of liturgical actions are appropriate for each segment of corporate worship service-the gathering, the word, the response to the word, the sending.:

Answer 4

Gathering: invocation prayer, song, scripture should be used so god gets the first word, conclude with a proclamation of God’s grace
The word: a prayer for god to be with us and illuminate us, the message,
The response: a song that may echo the message back, addresses the theme of the sermon, possibly the communion.
Sending: benediction, the sending into the community

Question 5

gathering

Answer 5

invocation prayer, song, scripture should be used so god gets the first word, conclude with a proclamation of God’s grace

Question 6

word

Answer 6

a prayer for god to be with us and illuminate us, the message,

Question 7

response

Answer 7

a song that may echo the message back, addresses the theme of the sermon, possibly the communion.

Question 8

sending

Answer 8

benediction, the sending into the community

Question 9

How would you define christian worship?:

Answer 9

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Question 10

1. we are invited not initiators:

Answer 10

It is not something that we initiate because it is a conversation that has happened before we were born and will continue even when we’re gone. Wide perspective on worship

Question 11

2. it is a reenactment of the salvation story:

Answer 11

It is a reenactment which is not just about the story but also God, he is the object of our worship, the reason we do.

Question 12

3.worship by the book:

Answer 12

Worship should be by the book, not legalistically but based on what God actually wants

Question 13

4.not focused on the pastor’s image but on the words god speaks through him:

Answer 13

Worship needs to be based on God and not on concepts which may move into the space of idolatry, like being solely attracted to the pastor’s personality

Question 14

5. Worship is communal:

Answer 14

it is something that should be based on the proving go opportunities to engage in worship with God.

Question 15

6. structure is important:

Answer 15

Structure of worship is important, there should be something involved which shows the way that constance cherry and Robbie castleman spell out the structures. Order repetition rhythm variety should be involved

Question 16

7. worship style varies:

Answer 16

Worship is not uniform, the style can vary, it can be liturgical, traditional, gospel, contemporary or any other type

Question 17

8. music is important:

Answer 17

Music is very important, it does not need to be a specific style or even from a specific culture, must have a concept that glorifies God should follow the function for what is trying to be done in the service

Question 18

9. must be diverse:

Answer 18

Must be diverse and multicultural to remember honor and respect the faith and struggles of our brothers and sisters around the world

Question 19

10. consider multicultural struggles:

Answer 19

Must take into consideration the struggles and lives of those around the world