“Total” Church Church Gathered – We gather together for adoration, encouragement, instruction, correction…… Church Scattered – We scatter for action and good works in the world around us…….

Church Gathered “Issues” in Corinth Head Coverings in Worship (1 Corinthians 11:2-16) 1.It’s difficult to know what the exact issue was, but most likely women in the church while in public worship did not wear a customary head covering 2.Paul isn’t arguing that women are inferior, but he is saying that there are gender differences 3.The core of this issue is about an abuse of freedom and individualism in the church gathered

Principles for Corporate Worship (Heb 10:24-25) Corporate Worship is to have a God-ward direction Corporate Worship is to be Unselfish Corporate Worship should lead to joyful gratitude, humble repentance, and loving action