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Worshipping FAQ's


9Marks -
Why do you view weddings as worship gatherings?
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  • Give us a 60 second overview of what happens at a normal CHBC wedding.
  • You discourage couples from having wedding coordinators. Why?
  • How do you then conduct the service in a way that promotes worship of God rather than of the bride and groom?
Give us a 60 second overview of what happens at a normal CHBC funeral.
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  • What are the biggest “don’ts” about conducting funerals?
  • How do you encourage the family of the deceased, and how do you instruct the members of the congregation to encourage the bereaved?
How do you plan a Sunday Morning Service?
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  • What is the regulative principle, and why is it important for corporate worship?
  • Do you have a paradigm for organizing the morning service? Explain that for us.
  • Who decides which songs will be sung? Why?
  • How do you decide which hymns or choruses to use? Are there particular resources that you’ve found most helpful (hymnals, chorus books, etc…)?
  • Do you plan out the specific prayers that are prayed? Why (not)? Do you use creeds? Why (not)?