Writing on worship & theology

Articles

A growing library of articles on worship and doctrine, written to equip the mind and stir the heart.

Scripture & Song

Why the church should still sing Psalms

When was the last time your church sang a Psalm? Not a song loosely inspired by…

Church History

Five Reformation Influences on Corporate Worship

One sphere of life that was radically transformed by the Reformers was corporate worship.1 The underlying…

Theology of Worship

What are the songs we sing teaching the church?

Sound doctrine is a non-negotiable. It’s required in our preaching, our discipleship, and our teaching. But…

Scripture & Song

The Song of the Ages

The waters have just settled. On one side of the sea lies Egypt – its false…

Scripture & Song

Isaiah 25: Will we sing on Judgement Day?

Day of judgment! Day of wonders!Hark! the trumpet’s awful sound,Louder than a thousand thunders,Shakes the vast…

Scripture & Song

O Come Let Us Adore Him

Every year, December arrives with the same familiar sights and sounds. The advertisements begin early, the…

Leading & Planning Worship

Why Posture Matters in Corporate Worship

Posture is important. A soldier stands to attention. A sprinter crouches, primed for the gun to…

Christian Life & Discipleship

When Satan tempts me to despair

There are seasons in life that seem endless when the nights stretch out too long, yet…

Christian Life & Discipleship

Raising the next generation to know and worship God

The Bible makes it clear that teaching the next generation to worship God is not optional,…

Scripture & Song

Psalm 33: Why Worship God?

“What God has revealed to us is significant enough to compel all to fall before Him…

Theology of Worship

What’s the difference between Worship and Praise?

Scripture paints a much deeper and richer picture of what worship is - one that consumes…

Scripture & Song

Isaiah 12: A Preview of Eternal Praise

Here theology becomes doxology, as it always should. Knowledge of God demands praise of God.

Theology of Worship

Why do Christians sing in church?

We don’t sing because we feel like it, or out of tradition or expectation. We sing…

Theology of Worship

What is Doctrinal Doxology?

Doctrinal Doxology is a website built to help those who play and serve in their church,…