Take four common actions that frequently comprise the opening of worship: congregating, inviting, praising, and praying. Each of these actions gains significance in light of the Trinitarian shape of worship, and can be practiced even more deeply when this Trinitarian logic is made clear. Worship begins with a grand processional, as people leave their homes, apartments, dorm rooms, nursing-home rooms, and hospital beds to walk, wheel, or drive to
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