Dwayne Moore - Pure Praise (Revised): A Heart-Focused Bible Study on Worship

What Others Are Saying About Pure Praise

This revised edition of Pure Praise is a valuable tool for teaching and practicing worship and is packed with timeless application. As our students at the Center for Music and Worship integrate the principles in this book into their daily habit of worship, they learn firsthand that when they honor and exalt God in private and public, they most assuredly experience pure praise personally.

Vernon M. Whaley, Ph.D.
Dean, Liberty University School of Music

Pure Praise gets to the heart of true biblical worship. If you want to deepen your worship teams desire to worship our Creator in spirit and in truth, this book is for you. Its a must-read for any worship ministry team, and Im glad to recommend it!

Rick Muchow
Worship artist, songwriter, and worship leader coach

I so appreciate Dwaynes desire to take worship-leading to a deeper level than performing and selecting songs and to focus on the root of biblical worship: giving our God the praise hes due!

Laura Story
Grammy awardwinning songwriter, artist, and author

I met Dwayne when he released the first edition of Pure Praise and have been telling countless worship leaders about the book ever since. Its a great book to read with your worship team, regardless of your denominationa must-read!

Wisdom Moon
Director, WeAreWorship.com

With this book, Dwayne Moore gives ministry leaders and worship leaders a tool to foster the work of God in us, in preparation for the work God wants to do through us. Devour this study. You wont be disappointed.

Mike Harland
Director, LifeWay Worship

A book worth giving to your leaders, and one they will want to share with their teams. Moore encourages usalmost forces usinto the Bible. No lesson is taught without it.

Worship Leader magazine

Pure Praise is a gem. While its primary audience may be worship leaders and worship teams, the book is not just about worship. Its about the Christian life and is applicable to all believers.

Roger ONeel, Ph.D.
Director, worship program, Cedarville University

Pure Praise is full of Scripture and wonderful, practical suggestions for developing and maintaining a lifestyle of worship. Interactive and reflective, each chapter concludes with penetrating questions to help the reader recognize and implement what the Holy Spirit is teaching. Highly recommended for anyone who wishes to live a life of worship.

Herb Armentrout
Minister of music, Broadmoor Baptist Church, Shreveport, Louisiana

Everyone has opinions about how to praise God, but Dwayne doesnt state his opinions; he pulls principles straight from Gods Word. I predict this book will influence worshippers and worship leaders for many generations to come.

Dr. Scott Dawson
Evangelist and author

Pure Praise is a comprehensive guide to leading worship. The various application questions and exercises make the book accessible and practical. I highly recommend this book!

Rory Noland
Author and head of the worship department, Nebraska Christian College

I have used Pure Praise as a devotional in several different settings, and it has always produced fruit that remains deep in our worship.

Dr. Steve Bowersox
Chair of the worship leadership and technology department, University of Mobile
Pastor of worship, Dauphin Way Baptist Church

Pure Praise is full of simple, helpful, biblical, and delightfully practical steppingstones that will lead any worshipper into a fuller understandingand experienceof worshipping God.

Aaron Keyes
Worship artist, songwriter, and mentor

As I travel the country, I find that most worship teams are stuck in a week-in, week-out routine and need a recharge. Pure Praise will move you and your team beyond just leading worship music to Jesus heart for his church.

Tim Timmons
Grammy-nominated songwriter, artist, and pastor

Pure Praise helped transform my understanding of worship when I was a student at Liberty University. Since then Ive used it with all my worship teams to help form in them hearts of worship. Get a copy of Pure Praise for everyone on your ministry team. It will have a profound and transformative impact on your team and, if heeded, the worshippers in your church.

Josh Anders
Worship and creative arts pastor
The Pointe Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Pure Praise is a must-read for any worship team. It encourages deeper community, stronger leadership, and a richer theology of worship. I have personally reaped the benefits of walking through its devotional pages, and Ive watched the ones I lead experience the same.

Hector Gabriel
Worship leader, songwriter, and worship program director,
California Baptist University

Pure Praise transformed our choir and helped bring revival to our entire church.

Dr. Clay Hallmark
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Lexington, Tennessee

Pure Praise: A Heart-Focused Bible Study on Worship
Revised Edition

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