Sentences with phrase «deacon about»

We talk to Democrat Colleen Deacon about her campaign for the 24th Congressional District against incumbent Congressman John Katko.

I asked a deacon about where Mormon women stand in terms of equality.

Not exact matches

Bill Deacon has misrepresented and flat out lied about a few of my posts.

He is likely correct about older priests and deacons.

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

I have often wondered how to reconcile Jesus» statement about not letting anyone call you «Master» or «Teacher» and the statements about the «positions» of elder and deacon in Paul's letters, and, as you point out, Paul's «title» of apostle.

So each of us set about winning over the faculty deacons to his point of view.

I was the victim of an adulterous husband who was a deacon, adult Bible teacher, usher, and very visible man - about - church.

Joe and Jane (who are not Christians, as evidenced by a previous conversation in which they brag about drinking alcohol and having sex), go straight to hell, where they are told by Satan (played by one of the church deacons) that they are destined to spend eternity burning in the Lake of Fire.

When I see the Gospel book carried solemnly by the deacon in procession with candle bearers, reverently venerated with incense, solemnly proclaimed, kissed by the bishop and carefully enthroned, I think of what Annie Dillard asks about Christian worship:

Relying on a poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes about a carriage made by a deacon, Thomas tries to distinguish between a life that breaks down and (what would be for him a truly natural culmination) a life that wears out.

About the only thing you get from the New testament is support your pastor, and support the poor / widows (which is what deacons were originally for — to help organise things).

@Bill Deacon You should be more wary about bringing up the Vatican's relationship with the Third Reich.

That Deacon guy told me about it.

I don't think I would put them to the average layperson in a small group setting, but to a pastor or deacon, a question or two at a time... for the record, I am a high school grad, have had three jobs in my entire life (church custodian, newspaper pasteup [pre-computer pagination], and grocery deli clerk), am on SSDI for complications of Marfan's Syndrome, and a Medicare beneficiary, no secondary insurance because I am about $ 20 over the income limit for Medicaid.

Or maybe instead of your neighbor, you have said this about an in - law, the church gossip, or a rude deacon.

No, Bull Deacon, Christianity is mainly about hate and violent retribution.

The tradition speaks of one Thomas of Cana, a Nestorian merchant reached Kodungallur (Cranganore) on the Malabar coast in south west India in A. D. 345, bringing with him a group of about 400 Christian families including deacons, priests and a bishop.

In order to understand a deacon or priest's relationship to his bishop, one must first know something about the rights and obligations of the bishop himself.

It doesn't say much about the status of the bishop or of deacons.

I wrote in the January 2009 issue of this magazine about a previous John Jay report into this subject, their 2004 report The Nature and Scope of the Problem of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests and Deacons in the United States, which was carried out in 2004 for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

I also have questions about a definition of the church that assumes that the local pastor places it «foremost in his life» while for «the most dedicated elder, deacon, or trustee — with rare exception» — it has, at best, third priority.

Wow, Bill Deacon, so you are right about one case, if that makes you happy.

But this is enough — lest I be one who complains about and is impatient with God's rod, for he smiles and heals, kills and makes alive and is blessed in his holy and perfect will... I am concerned about the delivery of my wife, so greatly has the example of the Deacon's wife frightened me.

I'm not talking about among the folks being ministered to — I'm talking about within the ministerial branches of our churches (i.e. pastors, elders, deacons, teachers, nursery workers, etc.).

About the only bright spot forthe Demon Deacons (3 — 1, 1 — 0) was punter - placekicker Sam Swank, who leadsDivision I - A with 13 field goal attempts and is tied for first with 10 makes; he pinned the Midshipmen inside their own five - yard line on three of his fourpunts.

Deacon said he has been spending a lot of time recently talking to various business and civic groups about the complex.

Ross Deacon, 76, of Syracuse, visited the former Syroco plant near Baldwinsville to tell viewers about being laid off from the plant when Colleen was 12 and he had a family of three children dependent on his pay check.

(GR): Ms. Deacon, let me just give you a very brief opportunity to respond to just the last part of what the congressman said there about another way to look at possible ways to remedy a problem that you're both identifying.

Ms. Deacon, what specifically should the federal government be doing about the nation's infrastructure and how high of a national spending priority should it be relative to other priorities.

«It is clear we are going to be the winner tonight,» Deacon told supporters at Wolff's Biergarten in Syracuse, where she spoke at about 10:30 p.m. «I am standing here tonight because of hard work, but also because of people like you.»

The rally, while primarily held for Deacon, also served as a platform for the politicians to speak about Clinton.

Telegraph sketchwriter Michael Deacon, who was also hit by the shower of eggs, was more relaxed about the incident, writing that: «On the whole, Ed Miliband had a mixed afternoon.

Democratic congressional candidate Colleen Deacon is calling out her Republican opponent, Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus), for not criticizing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over comments he made about Gold Star parents of a U.S. Army captain killed in Iraq in 2004.

When Katko campaigned against Deacon in 2016, his fundraising more than doubled to about $ 2.7 million.

Democrat Colleen Deacon, an Syracuse University alumna running against Rep. John Katko in New York state's 24th Congressional District race, spoke with other prominent politicians about the upcoming election at a Syracuse rally on Friday.

Two Democrats are running to challenge Katko: Colleen Deacon, a former aide to Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE (D - N.Y.), and attorney Steve Williams.

Incumbent Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) and his Democratic challenger Colleen Deacon bickered in a News Channel 9 debate Sunday about who would ultimately be more independent voice for the district in congress.

U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer, D - N.Y., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D - N.Y., will stop at Sunshine's Coffee Shop on Thompson Road in DeWitt to rally voters for Deacon and talk about their support for a bill to provide paid family leave for American workers.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Colleen Deacon will answer reader questions about her campaign for Congress in a live, online Q&A from noon to 1 p.m. today on Syracuse.com.

Deacon received about 50 percent of the vote against Eric Kingson and Steve Williams in the 24th District primary race.

Deacon had about $ 90,000 left in her bank account as of July 1 after spending heavily to win a three - way Democratic primary on June 28.

Pope Francis told a gathering of about 900 heads of women's religious orders that he supports studying whether women can become deacons.

I will wear them with my black merino wool boyfriend cardi - belted, black heeled ankle boots or my Giles Deacon for New Look studded sandals and not sure yet about what top underneath!!

Thinking this was all kind of weird, I called one of the other women who rode with us & asked her about her opinions and what the deacon had said.

Fearing that the strangers might get some fancy ideas about settling there permanently, Young dispatched Deacon John D. Lee (Jon Gries) to discourage Fancher from stopping.

Further venturing into other domains of vampire life is the master and human servant relationships that's showcased between Deacon and his charge Jackie (Jackie Van Beek) that's ripe with gags about gender politics and how she sources people for the vamps to feed on.

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Macy knows he's only a temporary resident, and Deacon knows that committed, real romance isn't his thing, but they both begin to question what they've always assumed about themselves — and wonder whether this could be the perfect match.

Tales of ghosts and curses persist until Deacon Whitney, the first successful Whitney in more than a century, sets about restoring the mansion to its former glory.