{"id":966,"date":"2018-09-18T23:06:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T23:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/?page_id=966"},"modified":"2018-10-15T18:46:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T18:46:59","slug":"choir","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/ministries\/choir\/","title":{"rendered":"Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cOh come, let us sing to the Lord;
\nlet us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!<\/p>\n

Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
\nlet us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!<\/p>\n

For the Lord is a great God,
\nand a great King above all gods.<\/p>\n

In his hand are the depths of the earth;
\nthe heights of the mountains are his also.<\/p>\n

The sea is his, for he made it,
\nand his hands formed the dry land.<\/p>\n

Oh come, let us worship and bow down;
\nlet us kneel before the Lord, our Maker!<\/p>\n

For he is our God,
\nand we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.\u201d<\/p>\n

(Psalm 95:1-7)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The primary focus of choir, or worship music,\u00a0 here at Olympia Chinese Christian Church is to lead people to a God-centered worship. We believe God alone is worthy of our worship and praise (Psalm 148:13). The Scripture tells us that anything short of God-centered worship is idolatry (Jeremiah 2:13), and it also tells us that false worship is unacceptable (Deuteronomy 12:29-31;\u00a0Deuteronomy 16:21-22,\u00a0Galatians 5:19-21). Therefore,\u00a0It is our goal:<\/p>\n