I had set up the doors,” “and Focus on Core Functionality the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were “and appointed” Gatekeepers probably of the walls rather than the temple here – Look at the in the realm of worship importance of music At least 18 references to singers and 8 references to giving thanks Not just an optional accessory serves a core function – - appreciate those who serve in this ministry - prayer for strong leadership here going forward - are we singing with all of our heart to the Lord Wiersbe: What good are strong new gates if nobody is guarding them and controlling who enters and leaves the city? What good are walls if the gates are open to every foe who wants to enter the city?
“and I had set up the doors,” Focus on Core Functionality “and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed” Gatekeepers – probably of the walls rather than the temple here Look at the importance of music in the realm of worship At least 18 references to singers and 8 references to giving thanks Not just an optional accessory – serves a core function - appreciate those who serve in this ministry - prayer for strong leadership here going forward - are we singing with all of our heart to the Lord Wiersbe: What good are strong new gates if nobody is guarding them and controlling who enters and leaves the city? What good are walls if the gates are open to every foe who wants to enter the city?
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