Sentences with phrase «about simple churches»

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A simple way for church leaders to show that homosexuality is not shameful is by publicly inviting gay or same - sex attracted people to be open about it, and to assure them of a warm welcome and true acceptance if they are.

But their chief wisdom about the family seems to lie in this simple statement from the former Lutheran Church in America: «The family appears in many forms in different times and places.»

I've been devastated to find that satan has planted himself so firmly into the church and is leading people away from the truth about who Jesus is and what He did on the cross, and keeping Christians from prayer and evangelism, focusing instead on attacking believers and turning them from simple faith in Christ to Calvinism.

To answer your question... yes I am exploring the same issues by creating a very simple series of short vidoes placed on the web which exmaines a different path for the 21st century church to follow and what it could look like, Its not advertised but about 3500 viewings so far.

Over at iMonk last week, Chaplain Mike wrote a lovely post about how, after a period of wandering through the denominational wilderness, he found a home in an ELCA Lutheran church «with a simple liturgy, wonderful music, a healthy and grounded pastor, a hospitable congregation, and an emphasis on Christ, grace, vocation, and other Lutheran essentials that answered questions I had been turning over in my mind for years in my evangelical settings.»

And the only reason Romney is deflecting questions about his church is quite simple, like the rest of us he feels it's irrelevant to the fact he's running for president.

We have organic church, simple church, and missional communities, but even here, in most of the books and blogs I read about this, the emphasis always seems to be that the church is only functioning when the people gather in a certain place at a certain time, usually in a house on Sunday morning.

Finding Organic Church by Frank Viola is probably about the closest a book will ever come to providing a «how to» for simple, organic, house church gatheChurch by Frank Viola is probably about the closest a book will ever come to providing a «how to» for simple, organic, house church gathechurch gatherings.

Churches often talk about bringing families together, but if we're honest, the simple act of «attending church» rips a lot of families apart.

Fans and followers of The Simple Way would say that what you are doing is coming close to being the «Church of Acts» that is spoken about in many churches, but seen in very few.

Do you mean to tell me that building a church and teaching sermons about Jesus in impoverished South American countries is somehow less effective than building family housing, teaching modern irrigation techniques, and demonstrating how even the simplest modern medicine and hygeine practices can save many, many lives?

The purpose of our Armed Forces is not about building churches and stomping around according to their manipulative and subversive machinations behind the scenes using simple mind - control techniques against our own military's usage of mind - control in training.

If you are part of a traditional church and have wondered how to grow in unity, or if you just want to know what church unity is all about, or if you are part of a house church, missional church, simple church, or something that doesn't look like church at all but is still connected to Jesus, then this book will invite you to grow in unity with other brothers and sisters who might follow Jesus a bit differently than you.

When I was a kid sitting in the pews at church, I was taught that this is a simple story about why we should pray more.

The twenty - four contributors all hope this book will help people, both inside and outside the church, better understand what simple church life is all about.

Is it possible that such a simple act of obedience could bring about any change in our church?

Occasionally you may have heard the curious idea that the Sermon on the Mount is a simple moral message, which has nothing to do with the rest of the church's teaching about Jesus.

If you don't like what the people at your present church think about gays or you're being wealthy, then it's a rather simple matter to find a different church that matches your att.itude.

If you grew up in church, there's a good chance you were taught a pretty simple message about the afterlife: When you die, you either go to heaven, or you go to hell — both of which will last forever and never change.

When my husband and I first met 3 + years ago, he talked about «organic» church, «simple» church, «emergent» church, etc..

The report recommended various forms of community life which would bring about renewal in life and mission such as «Base» Christian communities, House churches, Prayer groups, Monastic communities and other groups seeking a simpler life - style or seeking involvement in various kinds of mission.

Thanks dear < 3 Its a simple church wedding that I opted, will be sharing more about my actual wedding day soon

Houghton Regis, England About Blog Another Anglican Blog is about three simple things, «Faith, Theology, and Vocation» in the Catholic tradition of the Church of EngAbout Blog Another Anglican Blog is about three simple things, «Faith, Theology, and Vocation» in the Catholic tradition of the Church of Engabout three simple things, «Faith, Theology, and Vocation» in the Catholic tradition of the Church of England.

I mean, sure they'll publish a book about prayer if the author has the credentials, platform, and, preferably, thousands of church members to help catapult sales, but if a simple living recipe book about losing weight and saving your marriage while decluttering your home and raising happy kids came along by a Christian author with a huge cooking blog platform, they won't say no.

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Austin, TX About Blog Our motto is simple: Serving Every Church to Reach Every Orphan.

Fairhope, AL About Blog CCS is a leading authority on church music copyrights, providing simple music licensing solutions and clear educational resources.

Brisbane, Queensland About Blog It's our vision of the place Creek Road Presbyterian Church plays in our community now and in the future, but it's simple.

Brisbane, Queensland About Blog It's our vision of the place Creek Road Presbyterian Church plays in our community now and in the future, but it's simple.