To Worship

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=50 BGCOLOR="#333366" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>To Worship</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Herrrin Church of Christ"><B>Herrrin Church of Christ</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="aboutus.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Learn More About Us"><B>Learn More About Us</B></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="church.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Goals"><B>Our Goals</B></A></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c866333300.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">To Worship</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id264.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="To Serve">To Serve</A></div> <div> <A HREF="id265.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="To Tell">To Tell</A></div> <div> <A HREF="id267.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="To Welcome">To Welcome</A></div> <div> <A HREF="id266.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="To Grow">To Grow</A></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.</div> <div> (Hebrews 12:28)</div> </td> <td valign="top" height=430 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>We lo</B><B>ve to </B><B>worship together</B></div> <bR> <div> Many of our guests have mentioned how refreshing our assemblies are.  We strive to worship God the way he wants to be worshiped, and we carefully look to Scripture to discover His instructions.  We model our worship after the examples of Christian worship services in Scripture. Although there's is plenty of room for variety, many elements remain consistent.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="749" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#990000" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="ROWS" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 133 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="696a36c0.jpg" border=0 width="163" height="108" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><div> <B>We are encouraged by singing.</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> It's been said that songs speak from the heart.  That may be why God's people have always been a singing people. We encourage everyone to sing and lift up their voices to God.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 248 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="697a4d40.jpg" border=0 width="164" height="212" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>We are blessed in prayer</B></FONT><B>.</B> </div> <bR> <div> God has always kept an open line of communication with his people.  We encourage believers to pray on a daily basis, but when the church family gets together, it's wonderful to talk to God together.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 151 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="698a37a0.jpg" border=0 width="163" height="122" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><div> <B>We fellowship in the communion.</B><B>  </B></div> <bR> <div> Each Sunday we follow the example of Jesus, eating the bread and drinking the fruit of the vine in order to, as Jesus said, " proclaim the Lord's death until he comes" (1 Corinthians 11:26)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 155 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="699a47c0.jpg" border=0 width="164" height="124" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><bR> <div> <B>We grow through Bible study.</B><B> </B></div> <bR> <div> We also proclaim God's Good News in Bible study and preaching.  Each Sunday, our minister shares a lesson from God's Word and how it applies to our lives.  Study classes also meet weekly to help us grow as a Christian.</div> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 229 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="69aa5c60.jpg" border=0 width="165" height="198" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><bR> <div> <B>We bless others in giving.</B> </div> <bR> <div> We never ask our guests to donate money to our church.  That is the responsibility and privilege of our members.  God's has blessed us, and we eagerly welcome the opportunity to bless others.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 157 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="69ba4740.jpg" border=0 width="164" height="116" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="550"><bR> <div> <B>We are united in the family of faith</B>.<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990033" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT></div> <bR> <div> God knows we excel when we have the support of others who are making the same journey.  God's church is a family that lets you know you're never alone.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div>  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>