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  From Me to He: Reclaiming Worship That Transforms “The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.” Johann Sebastian Bach “It is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it.” A.W. Tozer “The glory of God is man fully alive, and the life of man is the vision of God.” Saint Irenaeus “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.” John Piper “Worship is the submission of all our nature to God. It is the quickening of conscience by His holiness; the nourishment of mind with His truth; the purifying of imagination by His beauty; the opening of the heart to His love; the surrender of will to His purpose—and all this gathered up in adoration.” William Temple      When did worship become about us? A quiet shift has occurred in modern church culture, a recalibration of our focus that places personal gratification above the glory of God. Songs o...