Sentences with phrase «who says church»

As the country becomes more ethnically and religiously diverse, there will be those who say the Church can only survive if we fight to the death to preserve our civic religion — keeping prayer in public schools, keeping the Ten Commandments in courthouses, and keeping mosques out of our neighborhoods.
There were also a number of comments from Christians who said the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints fell outside the bounds of historical Christianity.
Last year the news reports of the Pride Parade where I live showed a float with Christians who say they support LGBTQs, However, it also showed a church in the area where the floats and marchers line up that blocked off its parking lot and access to its property and posted people on the property who said the church objects to parade participants using the public street in front of the church.
Auburn's First Presbyterian Church is in a dispute with city officials who say the church is operating a commercial business in a residentially zoned property.
Ademowo, who said the church would pray and support the Governor to win election again for the second term in office, said Governor Ambode as a trail blazer and innovative leader had transformed the State and taken it to an enviable height.

Not exact matches

Churches says men who are in a position to hire should not be afraid to add more women to their team.
Hala Moddelmog, who was president of Church's Chicken in the 1990s and Arby's from 2010 to 2013 — two Atlanta - based fast - food empires — said Goldman's announced expansion in Atlanta didn't come as a shock.
No deportation order has been filed against Loreto's husband and their two sons, who lived at their home in Tucson while she stayed at the church, Cowan has said.
Once Kelley exited the church, Martin, the DPS official, said, Kelley was «engaged» by a rifle - wielding resident who lives next - door to the church.
In Altman's view, people who have criticized those ideas for businesses have cast the entrepreneurs behind them as «heretics,» like how the Catholic Church sentenced Galileo to house arrest for (correctly) saying the Earth revolves around the sun.
«I feel bad for Trump,» said Sandi Caskey, 78, a retired General Motors employee who on Tuesday was bowling with church friends.
In a speech at the Magnolia Springs Baptist Church, Moore said he was being attacked by «the Democrats who push a liberal agenda,» as well as «the Washington establishment.»
Believers and non-believers alike, united by a common concern for the future of the planet, have high hopes that someone who chose to name himself after that great lover of creation, Francis of Assisi, will say something truly transformational, for as a Canadian Council of Churches document lamentably observes, transformative change has not «found traction within political processes.»
It has gone so far as to call into question the criterion established in Familiaris consortio, which in number 84 says: «The Church reaffirms her practice, which is based upon Sacred Scripture, of not admitting to Eucharistic Communion divorced persons who have remarried.
The thinking may go like this» why bust my hump for people in the church who don't care when they say they do?
Who says «the world» is evil, while the Church is good?
In fact, many would say that it is the Nuns who are pursuing a life of Christ - like service, and it is the Church which has lost its way among the distractions politics.
Welcoming her comments, Stewardship's chair of conferences, Rev David Senior, said: «The Minister has also invited responses from churches and charities and is keen to hear from those who might feel that are facing difficulties in their relationships with national or local Government, or government agencies on the ground of their faith.
(CNN)-- CNN's Brooke Baldwin spoke to Barbara Johnson who says a priest denied her communion at her mother's funeral Mass at St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland because she is a lesbian.
What will be said of the church's effort to reach out to those who are in need in this crisis?
As I said before, there is no punishment, neither from God nor from the church, to those who have repented and been forgiven for their sins.
He said he hears those words at least once a month, usually from newcomers — Hispanics raised in the Catholic faith who've started attending his non-denominational Christian church.
Personally, the fear of God's judgement could cause someone to seek God, but if you say you believe and even fill a church pew the rest of your life, because of fear, but you really don't believe, I think you're just as lost as those who deny his existence.
That is not to say we should not take the journey for ourselves; it simply means that there are maps drawn by those who have gone before — from the saints in Scripture to the Fathers of the Church.
«I do find it a puzzling quality of liberal Christians that they tend to get excited when something that had been a cherished belief or practice of the Church is shown to have been false,» says Rod Dreher, commenting on a new book by a Notre Dame historian who says that the early Church's stories of martyrdom were false.
We have people who come to church in jeans, we have people who will shout out «Hallelujah» if the like what is being said, or repeat the chorus of hymns.
Speaking to Press Association on Wednesday evening Mr Saunders, who sits on the Vatican's commission on protecting children from abuse, said: «It's not surprising they are moving to another church.
Paul makes mention of people in the Corinth church doing it, but NEVER does he say it is to BE done and NO WHERE in the Bible does it say someone can be baptized in place of a person who has died.
A big reason Ellen G White is mentioned is because the bible said that the «remnant church» would have prophets among them who would prophecy.
@Mike, I said nothing against the church (this time) I spoke against the Priest, who, if you read the larger article, did NOT carry out teh funeral.
The ordained leaders of the Church, and the laity who are Christ's principal witnesses in the public square, do not enter public life proclaiming, «The Church teaches...» When the question at issue is an immoral practice, they enter the debate saying, «This is wicked; it can not be sanctioned by the law and here is why, as any reasonable person will grasp.»
What boggles me is all those pious people who say «the church should not change just because some people want it too».
i really would love to be led by somebody who feels what i feel and is courageous enough to say that even though he is the pastor and this is his church and there is nothing to be afraid of because Christ found us and not the other way around, yet he still gets scared.
No, the truly sad part is that there are still billions of people who care what the Catholic church has to say about anything.
-LSB-...] He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches
There is a story of a churchwarden (senior lay person) who went to hear a modern theologian speak — in the questions he got up and said that he was disappointed that his vicar wasn't there because that was the kind of thing he wanted to hear in his church.
Mankowski, who holds quite different views on ordaining women, agrees with Weakland that it would have been much better if the writers of the pastoral came right out and said what they mean by lamenting the sins of sexism in a hierarchical church.
The pundit, who does not work on Sundays because of family and church commitments, said afterwards that his faith would not affect his work as a breakfast presenter.
Even among the churches of Christendom, Isaiah wrote: «Hear the word of Jehovah, you men who are trembling at his word: «Your brothers that are hating you, that are excluding you by reason of my name, (those trembling at Jehovah's word) said,» May Jehovah be glorified»... (the so - called «brothers») are the ones that will be put to shame.»
«I love my church and have a lot of faith, but culturally we haven't done a good job in dealing with people who are gay when they face life challenges,» whether that be coming out, depression or struggles with suicide or illness, Fletcher said.
This not to say that the Western world doesn't have its own history of social upheaval, but at least we have learned from our past mistakes and learned (for the most part) that killing anyone who goes to a different church is not the way to solve our problems.
David A. Love, a journalist who writes for Atlanta Black Star newspaper, said: «As the nation grapples with the massacre at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., one of the oldest Black churches in the South, other Black churches have become recent targets of arson.
Bishop Niyiring who made this declaration yesterday during the requiem Mass celebrated for all the 10 deceased Catholics at Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, described the death as painful, saying the catholic church honours those who died in their faith.
Me personally would like to believe so and I do.If there is not god life is pretty pathetic if your think deeply about it.Theres always going to be someone who says no this is how something is or this happened exactly like this I know for sure (ha ok)... On another note instead of acting like you really do know everything maybe broaden your horizon and try church or read the bible and give God a chance.
The scholar I have found most associated with the claim in more recent Evangelical literature is Anthony Hoekema, an irenic Reformed scholar to be sure, but one who nevertheless has said that «it has been the almost unanimous conviction of the mainline Protestant churches that these miraculous gifts ceased at the close of the Apostolic Age.»
The fact of the matter is that they can marry who they want in their churches and say the «marriage is blessed by God» from a religious standpoint.
That attracts a lot of people,» said Samuel Fatoki, who leads the roughly 200 - member church with his wife, Marcia, who serves as his co-pastor.
Back in the 80s I think it was, when there was a war going on between the fundamentalist wing of the church and those who were merely conservative (and the few who were moderate), one of the fundamentalist leaders gave a speech or sermon in which he said, «If the Southern Baptist Convention votes that pickles are divine, then the professors at our seminaries had better start teaching that indeed pickles are divine.»
I wonder if the millions who were eventually persecuted by the church are saying «Amen».
In closing arguments, Assistant US Attorney Nathan Williams mocked Roof for calling himself brave in his hate - filled journal and during his confession, saying the real bravery came from the victims who tried to stop him as he fired 77 bullets at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church.
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