Saturday, August 20, 2016

Why Indulge In Church Services?

By Cynthia Taylor


People visit places of worship for various reasons. However, the main focus of going to church is to focus on God and how people can relate and connect with him. People also learn about Bible teachings and how to apply it in life today. These church services become a part of the lives of the people who attend them.

Christians go to these gatherings for obvious reasons. However, anyone who has an active interest in learning about God can go. You will not be chased out by people of the church because you belong to a different faith or so on. So it is entirely up to you to decide whether you want to take advantage of the preaching and teaching offered at the gatherings.

The purpose of going to these gatherings is to learn about God. You also need to develop an intimate relationship with God and try to understand who he is and how he is relevant in your life. This is also a great way for you to show your appreciation of him by praising and worshiping him through songs and prayer.

It can be held at practically any location that is conducive. Established pastors have their own well build or bought facilities, but new pastor do not yet have the resources pr finance to do this and so they depend on the kindness of people with spacious yards, schools and halls to help them out in this time.

The service is held once a week on a Sunday morning. People always go to these gatherings on a Sunday morning. Some churches have these gatherings on a Sunday night or Tuesday night too. It all depends on the ministry and the requirements of the congregation. These gatherings are completely discretionary and can even be held every day of the week if that is what the congregation needs.

The purpose of this service or gathering is of course to honor God. It is also to learn about the Bible, it's teachings and how it is relevant to life today. On an individual note, each person must learn to develop a relationship with God and this is the best place to start. It is a great platform and foundation for getting to know the God that you pray to in your time of need.

These gatherings can be large or small depending on the attendance for that specific day. On some days, you will more people than on other days. However, the Sunday morning gathering is when you can expect the most amount of people.

If you have never been to a service in your life and are curious to find out about what goes on in one, then you should find a service in your area to attend. It may surprise you and you may find it to be a rewarding experience. There are these gatherings all over town and you can find one close enough to your home to fellowship at.




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