Sentences with phrase «after prayers at»

After prayers at al - Farah, the soft - spoken imam would adjourn to a nearby Malaysian bistro with a handful of worshippers.

After a prayer at the Thailand meeting a Pentecostal pastor from Serbia told me it was the first time he had heard of an Orthodox priest blessing something an evangelical was involved with.

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This makes three weeks of regular warnings from Goldman and other banks that stocks have soared on a wing and prayer, with investors hoping for, and pricing in, something that may be forthcoming only belatedly, if at all, and only in much watered down form, and perhaps without much effect on corporate earnings after all, especially since the US corporate tax code, as it is, already provides companies countless ways to shelter their income.

One week after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., I have a thought and a prayer.

After much discussion, study, and prayer over the course of a year, the statement «The Gift of Salvation» was agreed to at a meeting in New York City in October 1997, and published in the January 1998 issue of this journal.

The Church of England has released a prayer for Pakistan after a bomb blast at a hospital which killed... More

There has been nothing in Bin Laden's life that deserves compassion; and burying him at sea after an Islamic prayer is a hollow attempt to appease an uncivilized people.

After his conversion through prayer and the reading of Scripture, he aimed his quill at the foundations of modern philosophy and became, in many senses, the Johann Sebastian Bach of philosophy: «a true pan of harmony and discord, light and darkness, spiritualism and materialism» (as Schelling so perceptively called him).

It would be awesome if we made a «Thinking at the Pole» day which was on the day either before or after the prayer one.

In giving counsel on prayer, after Jesus had told his disciples: «Whenever you pray, say, Father, let your name be sanctified», he then proceeded to give an illustration of one who asked a «friend» at midnight for three loaves of bread.

I learned something about what is possible at St. John's Abbey in Minnesota, just after morning prayer.

(CNN)- The football coach at a publicly funded charter school in Arizona has been suspended after directing a player to lead a team prayer.

The Kingdom is often taking root in small ways — in our kitchens and in our parish halls, in our streets and our subsidized daycares, in youth group mentoring relationships and after - school care, in prayer circles and by - law meetings at city council.

«The faith of the prayer - giver does not matter at all,» said John Auberger, Greece's board supervisor, who began the practice shortly after taking office 1998.

If you were at a meeting and after the prayer you got up and went to the podium and said, «god is a fairytale, thanks for wasting our time, now can we get to the peoples business?»

At the Easter Vigil after the first reading from Genesis chapter 1, describing the creation of the universe by God, the prayer that follows says: «Almighty ever - living God, who are wonderful in the ordering of all your works, may those you have redeemed understand that there exists nothing more marvellous than the world's creation in the beginning except that, at the end of the ages, Christ our Passover has been sacrificed.&raquAt the Easter Vigil after the first reading from Genesis chapter 1, describing the creation of the universe by God, the prayer that follows says: «Almighty ever - living God, who are wonderful in the ordering of all your works, may those you have redeemed understand that there exists nothing more marvellous than the world's creation in the beginning except that, at the end of the ages, Christ our Passover has been sacrificed.&raquat the end of the ages, Christ our Passover has been sacrificed.»

Evangelicals are anticipating President Donald Trump's next move to protect religious liberty, after he nominated a supportive judge to the Supreme Court and defended the cause at the National Prayer Breakfast last week.

At the interfaith prayer services after 9/11 and after the Boston marathon bombings, it was not enough to have a Presbyterian and a Quaker rubbing shoulders with a Congregationalist.

After you get over the first stress — as I say, not performing elaborate prayers, but just asking God to help — you'll probably be surprised at how quickly it becomes liberating.

Leading thousands of people in prayer for the victims at the Vatican on Sunday, he said that they died in «another act of ferocious violence» after refusing to renounce their faith.

On a late November evening in 1867, two years after the end of the American Civil War, Celestia Ferris, chief washer - woman at the Bureau of Engraving, organized a prayer meeting not far from the U. S. Capitol.

A day of prayer and fasting has been organised by London City Mission and the Message Trust after the disaster last Wednesday, which left at least 79 people dead.

CNN: Lutheran pastor apologizes for praying in Newtown vigil A Lutheran pastor has apologized after being chastised by his denomination's leader for offering a prayer at an interfaith vigil for the victims of the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

It's great that your friend got a job, but at least how you presented it, it doesn't sound like god gave him a job or even moved his resume to the top of the pile, but rather after applying for many many jobs, especially being out of a job for years that's a lot of job applications, one would happen to strike gold, hardly seems to me that god or specifically your prayers had anything to do with his success.

PRAYER REALLY CHANGED THINGS FOR DAVID JIMENEZ After his wife's recovery from cancer, Mr. Jimenez offered to clean the marble statue of Christ hanging outside the church at which he prayed every day for his ailing spouse.

After all look at how many times prayer has saved people!

We do use it and can be over heard during prayers at Mosques after the first obligatory sura that we read with each prayer which we call Al - Fatiha and sounds as «Ameen».

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After all, did we have prayers at the presidential conventions?

After high school at the Black Heath School, founded in the 1860s by protofeminists «to produce women who could beat men at their own game,» Coakley entered Cambridge, where she studied with Robinson and «chucked out prayer and the ritual dimension» of faith.

After all, some of the most pious and fervent prayer warriors out there feel perfectly at ease praying for their enemies to be struck down.

Washington (CNN)-- A Lutheran pastor has apologized after being chastised by his denomination's leader for offering a prayer at an interfaith vigil for the victims of the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

File photo dated 9/4/2005 of The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, lead guests after a Service of Prayer and Dedication at the Service of Prayer and Dedication in St George's Chapel.

By sacrifice the gods could be at first won over to grant favors sought after; then as time went on, it became magical in its powers, and the gods themselves could not resist the prayer spell; indeed, what power they had they owed to the sacrifice.22 It became a matter of primary importance that the sacrifice be properly performed, for in this its efficacy rested.

Fergus Butler - Gallie, an ordinand training at Westcott House, was asked to research and draft the list after Tim Stanley, the press officer for the Prayer Book Society came up with the idea.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

Why did I, for example, the other day when looking at Starck's Prayer Book, smile at the fact that there were prayers there to be prayed as a thunderstorm approached and to be prayed after it was over?

The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.

On another occasion he was shot by a rubber bullet aimed at another prisoner (it was after this that he turned to centering prayer as a way to address his mental and physical pain).

Our little boy was very ill last year and in ICU for 11days... it was a very stressful time but God pulled us through it — so you have been in my prayers and i will continue to pray for Jesse's speedy and complete recovery... On a positive note though, the care we received here in Cape Town was outstanding (1 of us was with Josh 24/7) and at no time we were not considered or listened to or cared for... so i guess it is not so bad in the 3rd world after - all.

In public worship (there was, after all, no other legal option) he prayed with a congregation that used Cranmer's superbly crafted Book of Common Prayer and heard at these same services the Bishop's Bible (the immediate predecessor to the King James Authorized Version), echoes of both of which can be detected in the plays, and of course he was buried in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly evident.

After explaining why we need Confession we will look at the priest's prayer of absolution, as the focus for the Children's preparation for this Sacrament.

Some time after morning prayer at the Maine Muslim Community Center on Andersen Street in Portland ended Monday, someone spray painted «Osama Today, Islam Tomorrow» and «Go Home» on the front and side of the building.

Finding himself at Rome in his twenty - ninth year, he fell in with a French gentleman who tried to make a proselyte of him, but who succeeded no farther after two or three conversations than to get him to hang (half jocosely) a religious medal round his neck, and to accept and read a copy of a short prayer to the Virgin.

- In Hayward, California, police arrested two teens and charged them with committing a hate crime after worshipers said the boys threw lemons at them during prayer.

Also, the Lord's Prayer probably was not composed by Jesus at all, but was more likely the work of early Christians who wrote it after the crucifixion.

Yet during this time, Cairns says now, he «was still very far from establishing my life as prayer» Not too many years ago, after a rather bitter dispute at work, he started to pray in earnest: «I began an actual «rule» of prayer.

The incidents came a day after suicide strikes on mosques in Yobe state, which claimed at least 13 lives.The first occurred at a centre belonging to the Izala sect and was detonated just as prayer was commencing.

And she explains the life of St. Francis very well - revealing, for example, that the process of change was a gradual thing and that it began with simple gifts to the poor and a real commitment to prayer, and the more dramatic events such as the encounter with the Crucifix at San Damiano came only after this preparation.

I associated Dr. Dre with a particular black boy at my church becoming a pot - head after getting caught up in Dre's The Chronic, and with the anguished prayers of church folk, mine also, for that boy.