http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary Experiences and personal thoughts are shared from individuals and home-churches Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:26:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Late afternoon, some Canadian and English tourists arrived. A lot of them ended up in the pool when we were in there. We talked to one Canadian lady and asked how about her tour, how she liked Australia etc. and Jana (my little sister) asked her if she was a Christian. She replied ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=33 [caption id="attachment_29" align="alignright" width="235" caption="The inclination of the natural heart and the path of following the principles of God's Word lead in opposite directions."][/caption] How to know God's will? This was one of the questions under study and discussion in our last weekly worship. We turned to the Scripture for answers ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=28 "How many will be washing feet?" My daughter was preparing the tubs for the service of feet washing. The unleavened bread on the little table was covered and the unfermented wine was beside it. God had instructed Israel to remove leaven from their homes at the time of the Passover. At that ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=23 It was a cold day, so I was enjoying having my hands immersed in hot, sudsy water. While I washed, I sang, "I love Thee, Lord, And I lift my voice To worship Thee, O my God." Then the words hit me, and the question formed, "Can I really be actively worshipping God while ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=16 We weren't expecting anyone for our weekly worship service because the regulars knew that there was sickness in the family. So I was very surprised to hear a car coming up the driveway. I went to a window and had a look. John, who my husband had invited weeks ago, ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=11 Samuel's dedication service A handful of friends, including my mother and I, had planned to meet for worship in a old country hall. That week our little boy, Samuel, died. Life went into slow motion. There was the funeral. The week slipped away. Then my mother called to tell me she ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=9 For our weekly worship time, we dress in worship clothes. This means respectful and tidy. It doesn't mean any kind of uniform, but the point is, we wouldn't go to meet anyone official like the queen or the prime minister wearing beach clothes. What about God? God is greater than ... http://homechurchresources.com/worshipdiary/?p=3