Course Information

Number: WOR 4200

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 Developing an Atmosphere of Worship

Instructor: ACU Shared Course (Intro)

Section: IS-001

Credits: 3

Learning Resources:

Text: Unceasing Worship: Biblical Perspectives on Worship and the Arts by Harold Best

Developing An Atmosphere of Worship—Course Reader   

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Holy Bible (please note what translation you use on your assignments) 

Materials may also be supplemented by additional readings.

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Course assignments can be completed using Web-based resources linked from the Resources page.

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Course Description:

This course introduces you to what is known as “Third Day” worship, and you will gain an understanding of the “New Song” we sing unto the Lord as well as the concept of entering into Throne Room Worship.

Course Goals and Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, students will:

1. Develop practical knowledge of authentic worship.

2. View themselves as a priest in God’s Kingdom.

3. Experience worship as a lifestyle which is then poured out to others.

4. Develop safeguards against idolatry (misdirected worship).

5. Gain practical knowledge of the relationship between worship and culture.