GATHERING TO WORSHIP GOD

GATHERING TO WORSHIP GOD

GATHERING TO WORSHIP GOD
Built To Last: The Future Of FBC – Part 2 of 4
Psalm 100

Our Mission: HFBC exists to glorify God by developing generations of disciples who make disciples from the community to the continents.

How Do We Develop Disciples?

  • We GATHER to Worship God
  • We GROW in Resilient Godliness
  • We GO to Share Gospel Hope

WE NEED TO GATHER FOR WORSHIP BECAUSE IT …

ALIGNS US WITH God’s True Importance 

vv. 1–2 “Shout for joy … with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.” (niv)

v. 3 “… the Lord, he is God!” (esv)

Colossians 1.18 “He is … the head of … the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might come to have first place in everything.” (csb) 

vv. 1 & 5 “Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! … For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.” (esv)

Psalm 34.8 “Taste and see that the LORD is good. How happy is the person who takes refuge in him!” (csb) 

INTEGRATES US INTO God’s Unique Presence 

v. 3 “It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.” (esv)  

Ephesians 2.21 “… [in Jesus] the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord.” (esv)  

John 4.23 “… true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him.” (esv)  

1 Corinthians 14.24-25 “But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or outsider enters, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all, the secrets of his heart are disclosed, and so, falling on his face, he will worship God and declare that God is really among you.” (esv)