Twelve Whys of Worship: How All the Actions of Our Worship Glorify God

Synopsis 

Written by a scholar with years of experience in teaching and pastoral ministry, Twelve Whys of Worship by Jeffrey Truscott explores the reasons behind the central actions of Christian worship. Each of these is examined from biblical, historical, and theological perspectives so that a broad, in-depth understanding is given. The author forthrightly explores the difficulties and questions that pertain to the various acts of worship. Readers will appreciate how he begins each chapter by drawing a comparison with an action in everyday life. Accessible, concise, and thoughtful, Twelve Whys of Worship will be a helpful guide for pastors and lay leaders who are serious about worship.

ISBN: 978-981-48-0722-7

Size: 229 by 152 mm (closed)

No. of Pages: 168

Year Published: 2018

About the Author

Jeffrey A. Truscott is an ordained minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, currently serving as Lecturer in Liturgy and Worship at Trinity Theological College in Singapore, where he is also the Chaplain. Prior to that, he was Associate Professor and Dean of the Chapel at Japan Lutheran College and Theological Seminary in Tokyo. He holds degrees from two Lutheran seminaries and a Ph.D. in liturgical studies from the University of Notre Dame, in Indiana, USA.