Sentences with phrase «god out of the center»

When we insist on emphasizing attendance, we subtly knock God out of the center of worship and replace this vital core with an emphasis on ourselves.

Not exact matches

We believe things to be true, when we find out things which we once thought were true, are not true (Earth is Flat, Earth is Center of Universe, Lightning is Gods Anger) we change what we believe.
For crying out loud — why would ANYONE bother following the ideas of bronze - age people who all thought multiple gods created a small, flat Earth sitting at the center of a tiny universe rotating around it... daily.
Right through to this very day in the same center through Israel and Muslim belief we have Ishmael and Isaac sons of Abraham playing out the promise of God given to him.
Paul Root Wolpe, the director for the Center of Ethics at Emory University, said Mourdock's comments were the equivalent «of saying you shouldn't pull people out of the rubble because God intended the earthquake to happen or we shouldn't try to cure disease because it's God who gave us the disease,» Wolpe said.
God is at work not among the rulers, Luke implies, but out there on the hills, in the grubby manger, far from the center of earthly power.
But the theologians who worked out this conception were also devoted Christians who centered their own religious faith upon Jesus of Nazareth, for them the very incarnation of God in human existence.
Using a broad sweep of biblical history from Genesis to Revelation, Dr. Streett shows that the concept of the Kingdom of God on earth was at the center of the hopes and dreams of Israel, and when John the Baptist and Jesus carried out their ministries, they were announcing the arrival and inauguration of this Kingdom in the person and work of Jesus Christ.
tf: Did you once consider that maybe the reason it appears we speak out more against your god than other gods is because it is your gods believers that seem to be at the center of so much in this world??? I don't see Pagan's standing on street corners or attempting to use their holy books to deny equal rights.
None is in opposition to truth absolute GOD, but hindu secular s, crook self centered by faith, they just not deny HIM, truth absolute GOD, but they consider themselves to be hindu HOTO s, ignorant goon gods, out of their idiotic atheism, stupid self center ism.
We know it is out of the deepest part of our being and from the center of our situation because that precisely is where it is shown to be by the fact of God's grace having met us just there.
The «Christological pattern» of naming centers on Christ as the Son of God, and thus includes «Father, Son, and Holy Spirit,» as well as related terms such as «Our Father in heaven» that grow out of Jesus» own address to God as his Father.
A common motif for a relevant theology needs to be centered upon action and reflection arising out of a commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and the desire both to understand and to act with God in the light of a corrupt and changing world.
So that's why when I hear about people wanting to leave the church because of politics or exhaustion, burn out, or disillusionment, I can sympathize but I certainly don't believe we should condemn every church out there and adopt this self - centered «woe is me, churches are so evil, pastors are two - faced and their motives are questionable, and Christians are so awful» mentality and pull ourselves AWAY from the work of God.
Its sublimity centers on its ability to wrench us out of a human perspective so that we can view ourselves from the outside, and ask with the stupefied serpent: what on earth has God wrought?»
We blanket our friendships with God but often leave Him out of the center.
«While Piper repeatedly highlights the rest of the male - centered stories of the Bible, he leaves out the fact that God has been represented as:
It is perhaps the most important attempt to date to bring death - of - God theology out of a purely Protestant theological world into the center of Catholic reflection as a Catholic program and not just a Protestant curio requiring at the most an occasional Catholic commentary.
Religion teaches you that you are special, the center of the universe, and that Santa - God is looking out for you.
As in the Old Testament, therefore, the idea of God had been progressively formulated, not so much in the light of philosophic disquisition as in the light of his mighty acts for Israel, from the deliverance out of Egypt to the least and latest sign of his effective control over human affairs, so in the New Testament the idea of God was centered not in a concept but in a deed.
Out of the billions of other planets in the universe, the one true god happens to center around Earth during our lifetimes.
The awareness that all growth is a gift of God, the creative Spirit, helps get us out of the center.
It is seen to have a center, and by that same token we know it will have an end — not a merely fortuitous end, as by an accident to our planet or a burning out of the sun, but a true end, a decisive end, because God's purpose in and through it will have been fulfilled.
Jordan deserves the best out of life... he's smart and very respectful and responsible... May God keep him and his family in the center of his will....
After sitting out the Civil War, Thor soars back into action in the first trailer for Thor: Ragnarok, the third film centered around Marvel's god of thunder.
Shirra, it turns out, is Ishtar's most hunted fugitive and believed to be in possession of a map at the center of an ancient prophecy foretelling of two messengers of God.
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He said that people need more «gratuitousness» in a world «where it seems that if you don't pay you can't live,» and where «the person, the man and woman that God created to be the center of the world and the center of the economy, are instead driven out and we have at the center a god, the god of money.&raqGod created to be the center of the world and the center of the economy, are instead driven out and we have at the center a god, the god of money.&raqgod, the god of money.&raqgod of money.»
Keeping Christ at the center of it all, we look inside to find the treasures God has given you and explore how He wants you to use them as you take the next step on the journey God has set out for you.
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