Last week I had the opportunity to speak at the annual (bi-annual as of 2021) G3 Conference in Atlanta. As always, I thoroughly enjoyed the event and, as always, my favorite part was meeting so many of you. On the opening day of the conference I participated in a Q&A session that included John MacArthur, Paul Washer, Voddie Baucham, Steve Lawson, and Josh Buice. Those who watched the session undoubtedly saw that most of us deferred to John MacArthur for most of the answers—a position we all acknowledge he has earned. Still, there was one question we were each asked to answer and it related to worship. It was along these lines: What book has greatly impacted you and helped you in the area of worshipping God?

Since I was sitting at the end of the row, I had to answer first. I knew the question was coming, so had given it a little thought. I assumed most of the other speakers would point to books that relate specifically to worship—perhaps Worship by the Book edited by D.A. Carson, or maybe Christ-Centered Worship by Bryan Chapell, or even Worship Matters by Bob Kauflin (who had been leading worship


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