With The Perrys Navigating Church Culture Differences With Humility
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Jul 7, 2025 Explore the rich tapestry of Christian worship across diverse denominations and cultures. The hosts share personal insights on the importance of humility and adaptability in ministry. They discuss the dangers of arrogance when encountering different worship styles and emphasize authenticity as a pathway to deeper connections. The conversation also highlights how varied church cultures can shape our understanding of God's presence, urging listeners to embrace discomfort for spiritual growth.
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Adjusting To Quiet Worship Spaces
- Jackie Hill Perry shares how her transition from lively Black church spaces to quieter settings was initially jarring.
- She learned to perform without audience affirmation, which helped her embrace diverse worship styles.
Respect Worship Silence
- Do not require audience feedback when preaching; some messages call for contemplative silence.
- Respect and understand cultural worship norms; noise isn't always indicative of spiritual engagement.
Quiet Worship Does Not Mean Disengagement
- Quiet congregations may deeply engage without outward reactions.
- Understanding cultural differences in worship expression fosters more accurate perception of spiritual presence.