Worship the Creator, Not the Creation
“Although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened… They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator.” (Romans 1:21, 25)
The worship and glory of God is one of the central thrusts of Romans, as it should also be for the Church. Interestingly enough, the focus of most conversations regarding worship music centers upon which style of music should be used or how our music must appeal to the people. In essence, worship becomes a form of entertainment, an attempt to please the people, and a displacement of the central focus of our worship: Christ!
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