2. …when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” - Psalm 122:1

4. Sinai, Ex. 19:1, 2; 20:1-21 Dedication of the Temple, 1 Kgs. 8:1-14 Reading of the Law, Neh. 8:1-12 Jesus’ sermon on the plain, Lk. 6:17-23 Paul at Troas, Acts 20:6, 7

5. Attendance policies Work *Emergency personal time *Penalties for non-attendance School

6. Diligent to attend other events Work School Sports Civic club TV shows Family gatherings

7. What happens when we do not attend? Lose job Fail class / grade Anger others Feel bad – missed something

8. We establish habits – routine Brushing teeth Eating Exercise Attending services

9. Attendance simple by comparison Go to brother who sinned against you, Mt. 18:15-17 Go to brother who you sinned against, Mt. 5:23, 24 Confront false teacher, 2 Jn. 9-11 Repent of sin, 1 Jn. 1:8-10; Jas. 5:16 Go to building and sit

10. Hebron Lane’s statistics Lowest absentee rate: 0% Highest absentee rate: 88% Average absentee rate: 29.2 services

11. Hebron Lane’s statistics Many with health problems: CAN’T… *Hear: Laymon Byers, 1% *See: Rodney Smith, 9% *See: Danny Dennison, 10% *Breath: Carmen Pharis, 9% *Walk: Betty Mitchell, 21% *Walk: Lucy Massey, 10%

12. Honor God, Rev. 4:8, 11 Commune with Christ, Mt. 18:20 Encourage brethren, Heb. 10:24, 25 Command First day of the week, Acts 20:7; Heb. 10:24, 25 Sunday evening & Wednesday, Acts 9:26-28

13. …when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” - Psalm 122:1