Flashback Friday: Who Is The Weekend Worship Experience Really For?

Every Friday I dig into the archives and dust off an old post. If you haven’t read it, it’s new to you!

 

Q:

You said that church is for believers and unbelievers, what do you mean? I tend to believe that worship is for believers and we bring our friends / neighbors / unbelievers, but don’t cater the service primarily to them. What does a wise and healthy balance look like?


A:

It will be a rare public worship service where you don’t have people of varying belief levels present. Andy Stanley quips “Assume they’re in the room.” As we walk into a weekend service, we assume three broad categories of people:

 

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