Sentences with phrase «large city churches»

Large city churches in New York, Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco had many of the great businessmen in their congregations.

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But even in Clearwater, where the church is exempt from many taxes, it is the city's largest taxpayer.

Any large - scale human cooperation — whether a modern state, a medieval church, an ancient city or an archaic tribe — is rooted in common myths that exist only in people's collective imagination.

The church has been doing a large media campaign around the country over the past few years targeting certain cities.

The fact is that the issues you speak of are not because the people are members of the LDS church but in fact this is what happens in any society of humans living as close together as we do in large cities.

In large cities like Moscow or St. Petersburg, hundreds of thousands of people live in residential areas that were constructed during the Soviet period and therefore have no churches.

Not long ago I was on a panel with other church leaders in a large city.

One missional advocate in the group stated that younger people in the city will not be drawn to larger, attractional churches dominated by preaching and music.

On Saturday a deadline that was issued by the militants resposible for taking over large swathes of Iraq expired, with ISIS militias reportedly seizing churches and Christian homes in the city.

Yet the largest church in the cosmopolitan center of the United States, New York City, is Redeemer Presbyterian Cchurch in the cosmopolitan center of the United States, New York City, is Redeemer Presbyterian ChurchChurch.

The Christian Post: Churches Attacked in Nigeria Following Wave of Bombings Two churches and a security checkpoint were attacked in Nigeria as President Goodluck Jonathan visited the country's second - largest city Sunday, following the wave of Islamic extremist attacks Friday that has left more than 150 people dead in KaChurches Attacked in Nigeria Following Wave of Bombings Two churches and a security checkpoint were attacked in Nigeria as President Goodluck Jonathan visited the country's second - largest city Sunday, following the wave of Islamic extremist attacks Friday that has left more than 150 people dead in Kachurches and a security checkpoint were attacked in Nigeria as President Goodluck Jonathan visited the country's second - largest city Sunday, following the wave of Islamic extremist attacks Friday that has left more than 150 people dead in Kano Ccity Sunday, following the wave of Islamic extremist attacks Friday that has left more than 150 people dead in Kano CityCity.

(Two weeks earlier in Tanta, a bomb was defused at Mar Girgis — the city's largest church — and a local police training center was attacked.)

The government recently bulldozed one large church in the city of Wenzhou.

A. R. Bernard, founder of the Christian Cultural Center, New York City's largest evangelical church, said that part of the problem is cultural.

I went to the largest church in the city that i grew up in.

A large group of young adults from the City Church of San Diego said they were in town on a mission trip.

(WWM) Less than a week after Niger's president marched alongside dozens of world leaders in Paris following the Charlie Hebdo shooting, Muslim protests in Niger have claimed the lives of 10 people and destroyed more than 70 Christian churches in the desert nation's two largest cities.

In 2012, several churches in the country's second - largest city, Zinder, were vandalized by mobs in response to a provocative video, The Innocence of Muslims.

Except for the few Mega churches in large cities, most churches in America are barely keeping their heads above water.

It is worth noting that that New Urbanists derive their ideas about public space and formal order in large part from traditional cities in which churches and their ancillary institutions have been key players.

As to the former, popes have had none for more than a century; and as to the latter, while the financial resources of the Catholic Church as a whole are very large, the pope has direct command of very little of them, and even the entire budget of Vatican City is scarcely more than a mote in Bill Gates» eye.

(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.

Many non-Mormons falsely assume the large and often magnificent white LDS temples they see in their cities are where Latter - day Saints go for church.

In the overnight attacks in Santiago, the capital and largest city where the pope will arrive Monday, the churches were hit with firebombs and then sprayed with accelerant.

«Megachurches are predominantly a phenomenon of the suburbs of very large cities,» said Thumma, who was assisted in the research by John Vaughan of Church Growth Today, Bolivar, Missouri.

Though the pattern varied, most of our large cities, especially in the north, developed councils of churches as instruments of cooperative ministry, and these were ready for use when the final phases of the urbanization of America began.

There are very few communities that do not have at least one church, and the larger cities have many hundreds of them.

They contain Christians and churches, and are in the vicinity of the large and powerful city of Calicut, the inhabitants of which are idol - worshipping pagans.

A central feature of the church is a large altar picture piece by William Hogarth originally commissioned for St Mary Redcliffe and subsequently passed on to the city.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

She had been a member of one of the most active and progressive churches in a busy part of a large city.

The churches I have preached in have been small, though located in several large cities.

Since then, his large - scale rallies, held in cooperation with local churches in towns and cities across the country, have drawn millions of people and seen thousands of new churches planted.

And now, against Mugabe's Zimbabwe, the Catholic Church has taken another stand, led by Mugabe's most outspoken foe, Pius Ncube, the archbishop of Zimbabwe's second - largest city, Bulawayo.

But the roots of the later development must have been present wherever the church was situated in what was, actually or potentially, a center of expansion; and this would have been true of any large city.

Police say coordinated suicide bombings were carried out by members of the same family against three churches in Indonesia's second - largest city of Surabaya.

Inside the center dozens of people waited - among them Nelson's family members; her pastor, John Carter, of Abundant Life Church in East Syracuse; Sharon Contreras, Syracuse City Schools superintendent, and Helen Hudson, Syracuse common councilor - at - large.

Also at 5 p.m., hundreds of New Yorkers are expected to attend a state energy hearing calling on Cuomo to institute «enforceable renewable energy targets» that include specific commitments to large - scale offshore wind power, City Hall Park, 90 Church St., Manhattan.

School desegregation reduced the impact of a geographic catchment area within a larger school district, but it also led to «white flight» to suburban schools and parochial schools (i.e. church run schools, often Catholic in Northern cities and historically white Evangelical protestant in the South).

Bridge ward (a large chunk of the city centre including St Mary's Church and the Council House) was in this seat from 1974 to 1983

New York City now hosts one of the largest concentrations of peregrine falcons in the world, with pairs nesting on the Brooklyn Bridge and in the tower of Riverside Church.

Look or find the largest christian churches in the city nearest you and see if they have any single men and women categories that connect with every month; if so, discover out the name of the person and ask if they can recommend any on the online or off - line services.

London has traditionally been Christian, and has a large number of churches, particularly in the City.

Santarm has a picturesque city center with several monuments, including the largest and most varied ensemble of Gothic churches in Portugal.

You can visit Russia's largest cathedral in the city, the church of Christ the Saviour which glistens in the skyline.

The film has a science fiction premise, as the rumored antagonists of the film, known only mysteriously as the Illuminati (Dan Brown's book paints them as religious group persecuted by Rome centuries ago), have stolen a small container containing antimatter from the CERN Large Hadron Collider and are threatening to destroy the headquarters of the holy Catholic Church, Vatican City.

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

However, the combination of city hall and the world's largest corporation proved impossible to stop, and in July 1981, a wrecking ball crashed into Poletown's Immaculate Conception Church.

Straddling the Utah - Arizona border, Colorado City is home to at least three Mormon Fundamentalist sects, including the world's largest: the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

There is plenty to do in the city center, from visiting churches and shopping at the large weekly market to touring distilleries and watching rugby.