Levite Praise: God's Biblical Design for Praise and Worship

by Cheryl Wilson-Bridges

Overview

Levite Praise delves deeply into the Scriptures to help worship leaders and worshipers develop a full understanding of what it means to direct and take part in God’s perfect model for praise and worship. It addresses the differences of opinion on the topic and offers biblical counsel with regard to how praise and worship should be carried out and how its leadership should be organized.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781621363194
Publisher:	Charisma Media
Publication date:	01/09/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Dr. Cheryl Wilson-Bridges is the minister of music at the Community Praise Center Church in Virginia. In 2004 she completed her master’s in practical theology in worship, and in 2008 she received her doctorate in strategic leadership; both are from Regent University. She is a theologian, worship leader, and international lecturer. Dr. Wilson-Bridges is also an adjunct professor in religion at Columbia Union College in Maryland. She is married to Conrad Bridges, and they have one son, Darius.

Table of Contents

Foreword 1

Preface 5

The Twenty-one Premises of Levite Praise 9

Acknowledgements 11

Introduction 13

Section I What Does God Desire? 17

1 Melodies from Heaven: Principles of Heavenly Worship 19

2 In the Garden: Paradise Perverted 35

3 Amazing Grace: God's Supreme Sacrifice 45

4 Great Is the Lord: Destination-Exodus 59

Section II What Does God Require? 75

5 Revive Us Again: The Centerpiece of Worship 77

6 Something Beautiful-Music: Majesty or Mayhem? 91

7 Because of Who You Are: Power of Praise and Worship 107

Section III How Should We Aspire? 115

8 Here I Am to Worship: The Levitical Priestly Order 117

9 Heaven Came Down: Jesus, Our High Priest 137

10 Church Has One Foundation: Antiquity to Contemporary 151

Appendix 161

Notes 167