Sentences with phrase «about one's church»

It's not because there's anything wrong about churches of any size — or mission statements.

Note: Please understand that I do not want to sound simplistic in my appreciation as I am thinking about the church in general.

What can I possibly say about the church in the presence of these two groups?

My wife knows more about church planting than I could ever dream to learn.

What might a woman say about the church as body and bride?

I don't know about your church, but that's a similarity between this community and most churches I've been a part of - more people gather than speak out.

This post itself was from 2007 when I first began to ask questions about the church.

And by the way, I'm glad I'm back to talking about the church as well.

There is of course a lot of things about church life (in most churches and maybe all churches) that could use serious improving.

For instance, I can't write about church and community when I'm not making time for church and community in my life.

It was just a comment on how «I» feel about church in this present moment.

I also do not care about church history as I am not religious.

All in all, this is a great book about the church.

I care about the church — so I hope to attend some of these meetings, as they come up!

I am always delighted, though, when people post about their church institution and the wonderful life that it is pouring into them.

Almost every day I hear about a church, neighborhood, or community opening their arms to a refugee family.

You will be surprise in learning there are a lot of people who feel the same way you do about the church setting and would be very receptive in this type of approach.

I laughed at your comment about your church handling baby showers with military precision — how wonderful to have such a great community!

When I post something about the church at large, page views soar and comments pour in.

I have written a LOT about church buildings on this blog, so won't try to repeat any of it here.

I'm not aware of his ideas about vision, but I am sure he would seriously question modern ideas about church, which vision would fall under.

I don't know much about churches over there.

Our family of five walked in as guests knowing very little about the church on the corner.

How long are those who have «returned» going to remain if what they didn't like about the church 20 years ago hasn't changed?

They read about church corruption and pastoral sex scandals in the newspapers, and they don't trust us.

I've been reading quite a few blogs about church planting.

I probably shouldn't complain about the church too much.

When I figured out the truth about the church, my entire family stopped speaking to me.

There's a lot I really love about my church, but I'm still fearful of being perceived negatively; probably because of past experiences.

We met online, struck up a relationship, and engage one another now and then in discussions about the church, theology and spirituality.

Some of you might have heard some echoes from the modern debate about church.

I just came up with an idea: How about all churches commit to a one year moratorium on vision - casting, goal - setting, and mission statements?

To see what I mean, check out this post about church buildings.

My hope is that identifying and discussing them here will help us engage in better conversations about church, both online and in our faith communities.

Ask what they love most about the church, what they're most excited about for the upcoming year at their church or what their biggest prayer is these days.

It's about a church leader telling his congregation that his father has died in a plane crash.

Something I'm finding frustrating about the church right now is that it doesn't allow for change... neither institutional or personal.

However, that doesn't explain common attitudes about church - work.

This past week I've been commenting on a local newspaper forum on an article about a church — it just so happens to be the last church I left.

A couple weeks ago it occurred to me that I know next to nothing about church history.

I think it is easy to forget about the church we go to, it can provide counseling that is both affordable and practical.

Just about every church I know of releases a financial disclosure at the end of the year.

Anyway, I sometimes think many adults might feel the same way about church, but are too... well, «adult» to say what they are actually thinking.

I'm not just talking about the church group or the condo board — these can be huge time sinks — but rather your community of professionals.

I must admit, I do find it a bit difficult to listen to complaints about the church because all too often I find it is from people who are not committed to it.

This minimal period of instruction about church membership is often the last formal learning experience of church members.