Uncover the depth of worship’s essence from ancient tabernacles to eternal praise, aligning your spirit with the call for genuine worshipers.
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Watch, listen, and learn as A.L. Gill shows you how to beomce genuine worshipers.
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Becoming Worshipers of God
Brad Andrews sits down with Dr. A.L. Gill to talk about this course.
Overview
This powerful study reveals God’s eternal purpose for praise and worship. You will discover and experience the thrilling, Biblical expressions of high praise and intimate worship in your daily life and walk with the Lord. And in times when you come together with others, who like yourself, have a passionate love for the Lord, you will experience the overwhelming joy of abiding in His presence. And it is there that you really get to know God. It is there as you linger in His presence that you will be changed from glory to glory.
Discover the intricate tapestry of worship within the Tabernacle of Moses and Solomon’s Temple in Dr. A.L. Gill’s course, “Becoming Worshipers of God.” This unique exploration unravels the believer-priests’ daily communion with God, tracing their progression from joyful expressions in the courts to the awe-inspiring intimacy of the Holy of Holies. Grounded in King David’s Tabernacle, the course emphasizes the restoration of true worship, anchored in heartfelt gratitude, admiration for God’s character, and surrender. Join a global movement of believers experiencing a fresh encounter with the Holy Spirit, transforming traditional services into vibrant expressions of worship.
What You’ll Learn
- Gain insights into the intricate tapestry of worship within the Tabernacle of Moses and Solomon’s Temple.
- Understand the progression of believer-priests from joyful expressions in the courts to the intimacy of the Holy of Holies.
- Embrace the restoration of true worship, emphasizing heartfelt gratitude, admiration for God’s character, and surrender.
- Uncover the essence of praise and worship, exploring reasons, groups called to praise, timing, and locations for praise.
- Discover the meanings behind Greek words for “praise” in the New Testament, exploring biblical terms and understanding the eternal purpose of praise.
- Delve into the rich heritage of music in the Old and New Testaments, exploring the Holy Spirit’s role in inspiring anointing through music and biblical examples of singing.
- Explore expressions of praise, both spiritual and physical, including shouting, standing, clapping, marching, dancing, laughter, and tears.
- Understand the sequence of praise and worship, echoing Jesus’ command in John 4:24, and the transformative power of sacrificial praise through biblical examples.
Sessions
1. God’s Pattern for Praise and Worship
Dr. A.L. Gill’s session, “God’s Pattern for Praise and Worship,” unravels the profound significance of worship through the Tabernacle of Moses and Solomon’s Temple. Explore the believer-priests’ daily access to God’s Presence and the progression from joyful expressions in the courts to the awe-inspiring intimacy of the Holy of Holies. Drawing inspiration from King David’s Tabernacle, Dr. Gill invites you to embrace the restoration of true worship, emphasizing heartfelt gratitude, admiration for God’s character, and surrender.
2. Why, Who, When, and Where
3. God’s Eternal Purpose
4. Expressions of Praise and Worship
5. Victory Through Praise and Worship
In this session, the focus is on worshiping in the spirit, echoing Jesus’ command in John 4:24. The sequence of praise and worship, as depicted in Psalm 100:4, unfolds a progression from thanksgiving to a deep, spiritual encounter. Building on the concept of altars of worship, drawing inspiration from biblical figures like Abraham, Jacob, and Daniel, emphasizes the power of sacrificial praise. The teaching delves into the profound impact of praise in tearing apart the veil of darkness, citing examples such as Jehoshaphat’s victorious battle and Paul and Silas’s breakthrough in prison. It concludes with a call to hold fast in offering the sacrifice of praise, affirming its potency in ushering in divine encounters and victories.
Quick Facts
Langauges
English, French
Level
Intermediate
Credits
1.9 credit units
No. of Sessions
5 Sessions
Running Time
2 hours 43 minutes
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About the Instructor
Dr. A.L. Gill
Dr. A.L. “Papa” Gill, an internationally renowned apostle, bestselling author, and dynamic Bible teacher, stands as a prominent figure in the realm of ministry and theological education. His journey unfolds across decades of impactful service, revealing a profound commitment to spreading the transformative power of the Gospel.
As the co-founder of Gill Ministries, along with his wife Joyce, Dr. Gill has been a catalyst for the manifestation of the Holy Spirit’s supernatural gifts. His extensive travels, spanning close to 90 nations, have seen him minister to crowds exceeding hundreds of thousands, leaving an indelible mark on the global landscape of faith. A seasoned evangelist, he has conducted crusades reaching up to 300,000 people, testifying to the reach and resonance of his message.
During his three-year tenure as a pastor at Lakewood Church in Houston, TX, Dr. Gill initiated an intern pastor program and served as the founding director of the Lakewood Bible Institute. He has served as the administrative assistant to Ralph Wilkerson, of Melodyland Christian Center, one of the “flagship” churches of the Charismatic Movement.
Dr. Gill’s literary impact is staggering, with over 20 million books in print, including the top-selling God’s Promises for Your Every Need, which has sold over 20 million copies. He has written other books such as Destined for Dominion, God’s Covenant Blessings for You, Out! In the Name of Jesus, and has co-written several books with his wife Joyce, Miracles Are Still Happening, Breathrough to Glory! , and Set Free! From Iniquity.
As an apostolic figure, he is recognized as a Spiritual Father, or “Papa,” to ministries and churches worldwide. His teachings, available in various formats and languages, embody a Jesus-centered, Word-based approach, infused with the power of the Holy Spirit and the compassion of Christ.
Beyond the pulpit, Dr. Gill’s influence extends into the realm of academia. With a Doctor of Theology (Th.D.) and a Master of Theological Studies from Vision Christian University, and studies at Moody Bible Institute. Dr. Gill’s ministry is marked by continual confirmation through signs, wonders, and healing miracles.
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