{"product_id":"why-we-worship-adriel-sanchez-9781514010754","title":"Why We Worship: Experiencing Heaven on Earth at Church","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecover the Wonder and Weight of the Sunday Service \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Do I \u003ci\u003ehave\u003c\/i\u003e to go to church?\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether we've fielded this question from others or have at times wondered ourselves, pastor Adriel Sanchez invites us to consider afresh why Sunday corporate worship matters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy We Worship\u003c\/i\u003e reenchants our spiritual imagination, helping us rediscover the beauty of worship in Scripture and draw upon the richness of Christian liturgy through the ages. Sanchez delves into the biblical underpinnings and historical development of the core parts of a worship service, casting a vision for corporate worship's vital role in healthy Christian spirituality and discipleship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWhy We Worship\u003c\/i\u003e, Sanchez draws on Scripture and history to uncover not only the what but also the why of elements of the Sunday service including \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe sermon, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunion, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebaptism, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econfession, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprayer, and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe benediction. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChurch isn't meant to be a dull routine or an entertainment-driven spectacle. It's a weekly heavenly ascent that transforms us to live the Christian life here on earth. Enter anew into the wonder of Sunday worship as a transcendent, joy-filled journey into God's presence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adriel Sanchez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1514010755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781514010754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IVP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.51h x 5.59w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/20\/2026","brand":"Adriel Sanchez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001020948735,"sku":"9781514010754","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/why-we-worship-adriel-sanchez-9781514010754","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}