Pentecostal and
Full Gospel churches are the biggest Protestant groups in the hardest - hit islands, where Christians make up 75 percent or more of the population.
A series of meetings organized by
the Full Gospel Church in Kenya (FGCK) at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru, ended with leaders of the church reaffirming their total support and confidence in President Daniel arap Moi's leadership, the government and the ruling party, KANU.
They said that «since its foundation in 1949,
the Full Gospel Church in Kenya had remained faithful and loyal to the government and would continue to do so».
Not exact matches
The NT says to preach the
Gospel — why preach the
Gospel to
churches full (or not so
full) of people that have heard it before?
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So examining Paul's words and actions on the issue in
full context, it's obvious that Paul wanted no part of anything, including the exercising of one's personal rights that could possibly harm the
gospel message and be a financial burden on the
church.
[In thousands (175,440 represents 175,440,000)--------- Total Christian --------- 173,402 Catholic --------- 57,199 Baptist --------- 36,148 Protestant - no denomination supplied --------- 5,187 Methodist / Wesleyan --------- 11,366 Lutheran --------- 8,674 Christian - no denomination supplied --------- 16,834 Presbyterian --------- 4,723 Pentecostal / Charismatic --------- 5,416 Episcopalian / Anglican --------- 2,405 Mormon / Latter - Day Saints --------- 3,158
Churches of Christ --------- 1,921 Jehovah's Witness --------- 1,914 Seventh - Day Adventist --------- 938 Assemblies of God --------- 810 Holiness / Holy --------- 352 Congregational / United
Church of Christ --------- 736
Church of the Nazarene --------- 358
Church of God --------- 663 Orthodox (Eastern)--------- 824 Evangelical / Born Again \ 2 --------- 2,154 Mennonite --------- 438 Christian Science --------- 339
Church of the Brethren --------- 231 Nondenominational \ 2 --------- 8,032 Disciples of Christ --------- 263 Reformed / Dutch Reform --------- 206 Apostolic / New Apostolic --------- 970 Quaker --------- 130
Full Gospel --------- 67 Christian Reform --------- 381 Foursquare
Gospel --------- 116 Fundamentalist \ 2 --------- 69 Salvation Army --------- 70 Independent Christian
Church --------- 86 --------- Total other religions --------- 8,796 Jewish --------- 2,680 Muslim --------- 1,349 Buddhist --------- 1,189 Unitarian / Universalist --------- 586 Hindu --------- 582 Native American --------- 186 Scientologist --------- 25 Baha'I --------- 49 Taoist --------- 56 New Age --------- 15 Eckankar --------- 30 Rastafarian --------- 56 Sikh --------- 78 Wiccan --------- 342 Deity --------- 32 Druid --------- 29 Santeria --------- 3 Pagan --------- 340 Spiritualist --------- 426 Other unclassified --------- 735 --------- No religion specified, total --------- 34,169 Atheist --------- 1,621 Agnostic --------- 1,985 Humanist --------- 90 Secular --------- 34 Ethical Culture --------- 11 No religion --------- 30,427 --------- Refused to reply to question --------- 11,815
(2) Following a wave of persecution a number of Christian missionaries then carried the
gospel farther afield, notably to Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch (Acts 11:19); at Antioch, the capital of Syria and a city which ranked with Alexandria as second only to Rome in size and importance, Gentiles were for the, first time admitted into the
Church in large numbers, apparently without becoming Jewish proselytes in any
full sense.
The principal points Paul made in that address are (1) to recall to their minds the character and quality of his ministry to them; (2) to remind them of the trouble the Jews gave him and the anxiety and suffering he underwent in their behalf; (3) to state that he preached repentance and faith in Jesus Christ as the essence of the
gospel; (4) to testify that he went now to Jerusalem not knowing what would happen to him there except that he knew by the Holy Spirit that afflictions awaited him; (5) to assure them that nothing concerned him, not even the loss of life itself, so long as he could testify to the grace of God in Jesus Christ; (6) to say that he had no regrets about his ministry to the people in Ephesus, for he was clean of the blood of all the people there, for he preached the
full gospel to all of them; and (7) to admonish them to be diligent in their oversight of the Ephesian
church and to feed the
church of God there, which Christ purchased with his own blood.
Yet if Jesus were God and not man at all, there was no ground for the author of the fourth
Gospel to say, «And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us,
full of grace and truth» (John 1:14), or for the
church to build its faith upon this foundation throughout the centuries.
I get Texas.I lived half my life in Texas, grew up in Texas
churches, ministered in 3 of them, accepted the
gospel of Willow Creek (which is from Chicago but is Texas - sized) in one of them, and know
full well what Jesus meant when he said a prophet is not accepted in....
If one believes all the right things, and can sign on the dotted line of the best doctrinal statements that the
church has ever written, but their life is
full of hatred, greed, and selfishness, I would argue that while they may have eternal life, and while they may believe some good truths from the
gospel, they really have not understood the most essential parts of the
gospel.
It would be tremendous if they would be faithful to the
Gospel, live in
full communion with the
Church, and fully commit themselves to teaching and sharing ALL of the teaching of Christ instead of using a portion of His teaching to justify other activities.
«I am encouraged by the awakening of the
church to the
full implications of the
Gospel.
(CNN)- In the close - knit town of Middlesboro, Kentucky, almost everyone knew what was happening inside the
Full Gospel Tabernacle in Jesus Name
Church - including Police Chief Jeff Sharpe.
If the
Church in the United States takes this opportunity seriously, these months of preparation will be a time when Catholics ponder the
full, rich meaning of marriage and the family: human goods whose glory is brought into clearest focus by the
Gospel.
Taylor's post was quickly tweeted by several prominent pastors, including John Piper and Mark Driscoll, connected to the
Gospel Coalition, a coalition of theologically conservative evangelical
churches, and a
full - blown theological controversy was on.
Because of this we feel justified in arguing that, at this juncture of the
Church's history, the
Church must proclaim the cosmic Christ as an essential part of the preaching of the
Gospel and that if we do not do so then we are just not preaching the
full Gospel.
As 400 mourners gathered at Greater St. Stephen
Full Gospel Baptist
Church the next day, with Guter wailing hysterically and Thompson near collapse, the lead story in the paper ran under a one - column head reading, EX-SAINT DENIES ABUSING WIFE.
Reverend James Lewis, Pastor at Erie County Medical Center and President of the Western New York
Full Gospel Baptist
Church, said, «Governor Cuomo is right to stand up for parental choice in education.
A prayer vigil was held for him at
Full Gospel Assembly
Church in Crown Heights.
The forum on rezoning Empire Boulevard will be held at the
Full Gospel Assembly
church at 836 Franklin Ave. at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 15.
She'd stopped going to the House of Prayer
Full Gospel Holiness Church years ago because it started at ten in the morning and didn't end till three in the afternoon, which is enough religion to kill a full - grown person she'd s
Full Gospel Holiness
Church years ago because it started at ten in the morning and didn't end till three in the afternoon, which is enough religion to kill a
full - grown person she'd s
full - grown person she'd said.