passion for worship
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PASSION FOR WORSHIP
BY AIREEN MENDI
INITIAL OBSERVATIONA. There are different kinds
of passion
INITIAL OBSERVATIONB. Our passion for God and
passion for worship must be stronger than any other passion in our life.
We will automatically focus more and spend more energy on whatever we are passionate about.
INITIAL OBSERVATIONC. No one can determine your
level of passion but you. We choose what we want to be passionate about and through our thoughts, actions and words we shape that passion in our lives.
I. SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONI. Scriptures that Describe Passionate
Worship
“ As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You O God”
PSALM 42:1
SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONI. Scriptures that Describe Passionate
Worship
“ My flesh longs for You in a dry and thirsty land where there is no water”
PSALM 63:1
I.SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONI. Scriptures that Describe Passionate
Worship
“ You’re all I want in heaven! You are all I want on earth!
I desire no one but You!PSALM 73:25
I. SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONI. Scriptures that Describe Passionate
Worship
“ How lovely is your dwelling place. O Lord of Hosts! My soul longs, indeed it faints for the
courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. For a day in your
courts is better than a thousands elsewherePSALM 84:1-2
I. SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONB. Definition
Passion is defined as an intense emotional excitement or the object of any
strong desire.
I.SCRIPTURES AND DEFINITIONB. Definition
1. To be passionate means to rely and operate from your inner core, your heart, your soul.
2. To be passionate means to live with enthusiasm.
3. To be passionate for God means that every fiber of our being is drawn to God and given to God.
II. PASSIONATE WORSHIP DESCRIBED1. Passionate worship is enthusiastic.2. Passionate worship is heartfelt.3. Passionate worship involves the total
person 4. Passionate worship is expressive and unashamed
I rejoice with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord”
Psalm 122:1
O God, you are my god, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my
body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
Psalm 63:1
David, wearing a linen ephod, dancing before the LORD with all his
might,2 Samuel 6:14
II. PASSIONATE WORSHIP DESCRIBED5. Passionate worship is overflowing6. Passionate worship is life changing7. Passionate worship is anointed by the
Holy Spirit.
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
1. LOVE GOD FERVENTLY
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP1. LOVE GOD FERVENTLYo Passion for worship goes
deeper when your soul loves God fervently
“Love the Lord your God with all your hert and with all your soul and with all your
mind.”Matthew 22:37
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP1. LOVE GOD FERVENTLYo Passionate worship flows from
love.o Where love is deep, worship
will overflow. Where love is meager, worship will be scant.
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
2. GET TO
KNOW HIM DEEPLY
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP2. GET TO KNOW HIM DEEPLYo Passion for worship goes
deeper when we get to know God more and what He has done for us
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP2. GET TO KNOW HIM DEEPLYo It goes without saying that
we cannot love someone we do not know. Knowledge is the foundation of a relationship.
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP2. GET TO KNOW HIM DEEPLYo This is the eternal life, that
they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.”
-John 17:3
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
3. THIRST
AND HUNGER FOR MORE
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP3. THIRST AND HUNGER FOR MORE• When there is no hunger for the
presence of God, It is an individual that something is wrong spiritually.
• Thirsty people drink deeply. They worship deeply, passionately and with their whole heart.
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
4. WORSHIP
IN SPITE OF
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP4. WORSHIP IN SPITE OF• Passion for worship goes deeper
when your soul worships in the hard places of life.“Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped.”
Job 1:20
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
5. LOVE GOD’S
PRESENCE
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP5. LOVE GOD’S PRESENCE• Passion for worship goes deeper
when we love and pursue God’s presence.“You will seek the Lord your God and you will find him. If you search after him with ll your heart and with all your soul”
Deuteronomy 4:29
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
6. BE FILLED WITH THE
HOLY SPIRIT
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP6. BE FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT• Passion for worship goes deeper
when you are full of and filled with God’s Spirit.
“..But be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:19
7Keys that unlock PASSION FOR WORSHIP
7. REMEMBER
HIS WONDROUS
DEEDS