Sentences with phrase «ordained ministers who»

He is an ordained minister who has been out of politics for more than 20 years.

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Myles Munroe was a Bahamian Christian evangelist, ordained a Pentecostal minister, public speaker, and author who was the founder of Bahamas Faith Ministries International.

Nathan, until I finally accepted that I was gay (and ok) at age 31, I was incredibly outspoken against those who tried to tell me that being gay was ok (I was an ordained minister in a charismatic church).

Another convert priest who had been married but was widowed before he was finally ordained, Fr Ronald Walls, admits in his autobiography that even as a Presbyterian minister he had felt torn between «giving himself totally to his wife and family and «giving himself to the people to whom God had sent him.

As Romans 13 instructs, the powers that be are ordained of God, rulers are ministers of God, and those who resist those rulers resist the ordinance of God.

Among such teachers who meet all qualifications, there is a growing number who do not wish to be ordained as ministers.

Fry Brown, who is an ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal church, said those numbers seem to be «holding,» even as the role of the black church is changing.

An ordained minister with four early Georgia pastorates behind him, Outler is a duly educated (Yale, Ph.D., 1938) professor of theology who taught at Duke and Yale before leaving his stamp and seal on Southern Methodist University.

Here we are in the realm of speculation, of course, but we can say this at least: no preacher who knows his business and who is aware of «the wideness of God's mercy» can dare to talk as if only those who have visibly and expressly professed Christian faith are the concern of a deity whose «nature and name» is Love, Thus the preaching of the ordained minister must necessarily err, if it errs at all, on the side of generosity and charity.

It was their duty, when the church found a minister duly ordained and sent by bishops, to present him officially to the governor, who would then legally install the minister in the parish.

Ordained ministering is in no way separate from the wider ministry of Christian people; it is «distinct» from that wider ministry, in that it functions for as it also represents the service which is proper to all who belong to the Church.

It should not be forgotten in this connection that the ordained minister is not the one who forgives the sin.

It is a community of ministers, both ordained and lay, who work together in order to correct and learn from each other's theory and practice of the faith.

It tells us why we have flowers on the Lord's Table or near the pulpit and why in many churches those who minister — both the ordained leader and the choir, for example — may wear a distinctive garb.

It calls for an end to all authoritarian models of truth, including, in my mind, the model of the ordained minister or priest, who inevitably stands in the same relationship to the laity as does the divine image of God in Jesus to the followers of God.

D. H. Williams is an ordained Baptist minister who teaches patristics and historical theology at a Roman Catholic school, Loyola University of Chicago.

In Zürich, the early practice of calling and ordaining a minister, according to an Order for Preachers written by Leo Jud and Henry Bullinger, was as follows: A commission of examiners consisting of two ministers, two members of the City Council, and two laymen experienced in the reading of the Bible, examined the candidates who either had been proposed or had applied to be called to a vacant ministerial office.

Ron Morris, a former SMU basketball star, is an ordained Methodist minister who has been with the I Fellowship since 1956.

Shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant, who was ordained himself 20 years ago, called for a moratorium on any more male bishops, saying: «No nomination without feminisation.»

«Excuse me, commits a serious crime,» Hynes corrected himself, «goes to prison, comes out, rehabilitates himself, becomes an ordained minister, and someone who is one of the most powerful Democratic leaders in this state, who is a serial thief and extortionist.

Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., an ordained minister from the Bronx and a rare Democrat who opposes abortion, lashed out at another Democratic senator last week in a letter lambasting her sponsorship of a bill that would write into state law the abortion rights guaranteed by the Roe v. Wade decision.

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So, for instance, a professional healthcare chaplain in a hospital may be an ordained female, African - American Baptist minister who is serving those from her own church community as well as Wiccans, Jews, Muslims, Catholics, and Buddhists.

Mr. Laycock responded that anyone ordained or commissioned as a minister is covered, as well as anyone who teaches a religious class.

The school in question was founded in 1969 by two individuals who were ordained as Anglican ministers in 1977.

3) Question: My wife and I were married by a Universal Life minister who was ordained online on some website.