Sermon

Preparing for Worship: Creating an Atmosphere for Genuine Engagement

January 24, 2009 | Jerram Barrs

Jerram Barrs discusses how to create an environment conducive to genuine worship. He emphasizes the importance of preparing the heart and mind, ensuring the worship setting aligns with biblical principles, and fostering a communal atmosphere where believers can engage deeply with God. Barrs highlights practical steps and attitudes necessary for meaningful worship.

Jerram Barrs (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) is the founder and resident scholar of the Francis A. Schaeffer Institute at Covenant Theological Seminary, where he is professor of Christian studies and contemporary culture. He and his wife served on staff with L’Abri Fellowship in England for 18 years. Jerram and his wife, Vicki, have three sons and seven grandchildren.