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10 Ways a Warship is Like Worship…or at least should be

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

This morning Lewis’  sermon was titled “Worship or Warship?”

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Sorry, but that’s all it took to get my mind a wandering.

I tried to pay attention. Really, I did. But, what I thought about was just how much a warship is similar to worship.

I have been in the church for many years. I have also spent time on several warships, destroyers, frigates, aircraft carriers, to name a few. I also served on the staff of a Destroyer Squadron as intelligence officer. I could tell you some secrets, but then I’d have to kill you.

I don’t want to stretch this analogy until it breaks, but, let me share some of the many similarities I find between a warship and worship. (more…)