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People in the Presence of God,Used
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Is there one correct way for the people of God to worship him? It turns out that Scripture offers many models and forms for worship, all of which are acceptable but not necessarily appropriate or functional in a particular setting. Barry Liesch, a professor of music at Biola University, helps his readers to grasp that fact and it's implications for worship in the church today. This is a oneofakind book for many kinds of readers in all kinds of churches. It offers biblical perspective, historical awareness, musical and artistic sensitivity, authentic reverence, and creative stimulation for worship leaders, church musicians, study groups, pastors, worship committees, and a host of others who are interested in appreciating and renewing worship according to biblical models. Within each of the twenty chapters the author shares many suggestions for enhancing and transforming worship in the church today. Not only does he present the various biblical models and offer a wealth of suggestions, he takes up some of the major concerns of worship leaders, planners, and participants concerns such as the role of music, uses of symbolism, the appropriateness of dance, modes of celebration, expressions of reverence, and many others.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point nine five inches in length, one point two inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains three hundred fifty-two pages, providing ample content for readers interested in worship practices.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'People in the Presence of God'? A: The author is Barry Liesch, a professor of music at Biola University, known for his expertise in worship practices.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Christianity genre, focusing on worship practices and perspectives.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all types of churches? A: Yes, this book is designed for many kinds of readers in various church settings, offering diverse insights into worship.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The main focus of the book is to explore acceptable worship practices according to Scripture, providing models for various settings.
- Q: Can this book help worship leaders? A: Yes, it offers suggestions and insights that can enhance worship for leaders, musicians, and congregants alike.
- Q: Does the book address contemporary worship concerns? A: Yes, it discusses major concerns such as the role of music, symbolism, and expressions of reverence in worship.
- Q: Can I use this book for study groups? A: Yes, this book is suitable for study groups, providing valuable insights for discussions on worship renewal.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes worship leaders, church musicians, pastors, and anyone interested in enhancing worship.
- Q: Is there a specific reading level for this book? A: The book is designed for adults and mature readers interested in theology and worship practices.
- Q: How can this book influence my worship experience? A: This book offers biblical perspectives and creative suggestions to enhance personal and communal worship experiences.
- Q: Does the book provide historical context for worship practices? A: Yes, it includes historical awareness regarding worship practices throughout church history.
- Q: Is there a focus on musical elements in worship? A: Yes, the book highlights the role of music in worship, offering insights into its appropriateness and impact.
- Q: What should I do if I have issues with the book? A: If you encounter any issues, refer to the retailer's return policy for assistance with returns or exchanges.