Worship

Dr. Roger L. Smith emphasizes the importance of genuine worship that goes beyond mere rituals and focuses on connecting with God in spirit and truth. Dr. Smith challenges readers to move beyond superficial expressions of worship and engage in heartfelt adoration that recognizes God's holiness, power, and worthiness. He highlights that true worship is not about personal gain but about offering ourselves fully to God, seeking his presence, and allowing his truth to transform our lives. Dr. Smith concludes by encouraging readers to dedicate their quiet time to seeking a deeper understanding of worship and experiencing the life-altering power of connecting with God in spirit and truth. This book is good for Bible studies and small groups. Every chapter includes Discussion Guides that will help the reader focus on God and His awesome presence.

With over 25 years of ministry experience, Roger has ministered in Texas, Washington, and Missouri. Roger earned his Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies from Wayland Baptist University, his Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and his Doctorate of Ministry from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Jana have been married 25 years and have three children. Roger is an avid baseball fan, a fan of great movies, and a full-time coffee drinker. Roger's heart and prayer is to build strong communities and families based on the truth of God's word, the power of God's love, and the freedom of God's amazing Grace.

"Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. -- 1 Peter 4:8 (ESV)