Why don't modern Christians worship? That question may seem a bit harsh. After all, nominalism has been a cancer within the Christian Church since at least Constantine's day. We can't lump committed Christians in with cultural Christians, can we? And yet, even many regular churchgoers seem uncommitted to weekly church attendance, as borne out both by anecdotal evidence and by many studies. See here , here , and here for examples (do note the encouraging trends among younger generations). Particularly telling is the fact that what constitutes regular attendance is itself somewhat of a mystery. Beyond this, stats regarding family worship throughout the week would probably be too depressing to consider. I think we can agree that that is rare, at best. It suffices, and is fair, to say that many professing Christians, even relatively devout ones, view regular worship as optional . Why? I think there are a few reasons. Firstly, we are d...