How would you define communal responsibility in worship?
According to Merriam-Webster.com,
- A community is defined as a unified body of individuals.
- Responsibility involves answering for one’s conduct or obligations.
- To worship is to regard with great or extravagant respect, honor, or devotion a divine being.
So, a communal responsibility in worship could be described as a unified body of individuals answering for each other’s conduct to show great or extravagant respect, honor, or devotion to a divine being.
But what does that look like in actual practice for the Israelites in the book of Deuteronomy? And us today?
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