Published on
March 27, 2017
Video length
3 mins
Pastor Gabriel Salguero reminds us the soul has hunger and needs. Good worship speaks to the body and the soul.

Pastors and worship leaders need to pay attention to the leanings of the souls of our communities, especially in times of trauma, and address those needs in worship, not through explanation but rather through presence and comfort.

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