In this episode, Rob, Jody and Pat discuss both the dangers and the necessity of emotions in worship.
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Episode 41: Emotions vs. Emotionalism
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In this episode, Rob, Jody and Pat discuss both the dangers and the necessity of emotions in worship.
In his One Assembly, Jonathan Leeman observes a biblical pattern wherein local churches assemble together in one place. He also argues that the word ekklesia means assembly, or a gathered people. On these bases, Leeman concludes that the Bible forbids multiple services and sites. I agree with his observations. When Paul and Barnabas “gathered the church together” in Antioch (Acts 14:27), they brought everyone into one assembly. This is the normal pattern we see in Scripture. A church is a gathered people. I disagree, however, with Leeman’s further claim that the Bible forbids multiple services because his argument relies too...
