While we ought to worship the Lord individually, we can’t fullydo that on our own. The local church plays an essential role we can’t ignore.This episode looks at the corporate element of worship and gives examples ofhow this plays out. At the close, I share some helpful resources on thesubject.

The command for Israelite males to gather corporately threetimes a year is found in Deuteronomy 16:16.

Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart. “How to Read the Bible forAll Its Worth.” (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2014). P. 69. Kindle.

“Corporate Worship,” by Matt Merker:

https://www.crossway.org/books/corporate-worship-case/

“Words of Wonder: What Happens When We Sing,” by BobKauflin:

https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/words-of-wonder-what-happens-when-we-sing

“Worship by the Book,” edited by D. A. Carson:

https://www.amazon.com/Worship-Book-R-Kent-Hughes/dp/0310216257