Sentences with phrase «accepted by my pastor»

However, the prejudice was accepted by that pastor, and perhaps by his fellow leaders.

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If the pastor has a keen awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones; feels something of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent intense feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element for a supportive and creative experience for the patient.

If one is a pastor or celebrity Christian not only is spiritual abuse and other abuses overlooked but overlooking abuse by your celeb cronies is casually accepted and asking questions is seen as breaching their «boundaries».

Rather than stay at Yale and work toward his doctorate, Niebuhr accepted the appointment by his denomination as pastor of Bethel Evangelical Church in Detroit, Michigan, in 1915.

The fact that atheists might be right and all the excuses you made for the «imperfect» priests and pastors, the money you gave, the countless Sunday mornings you sacraficed, the stress you accepted by trying to meet a deities excpectation but always falling short and the people you discriminated against due to their lack of faith in your deity is what scares the crepe out of Christians.

My good pastor... You'll have to forgive this born - again Christian for saying that I have trouble accepting anything said by anybody from Chicago.

Our policy has been to accept as volunteers only those who have been endorsed by their pastor after they have applied through him.

A lot of Christians seem unable or unwilling to accept the reality of moral relativism and spend their days condeming this and that from a fiery pulpit, fuelled by their pastor's twisted rhetoric.

>> >» A lot of Christians seem unable or unwilling to accept the reality of moral relativism and spend their days condemning this and that from a fiery pulpit, fueled by their pastor's twisted rhetoric.»

You act as if the Holy Spirit automatically, simultaneously, interprets a wide variety of truth, which is then either accepted or rejected by pastors and laypeople based on — what the Bible says.

This seems to be accepted by most as long as the views expressed by the pastor are in agreement with their own.

She accepted the suggestion of a counselor and joined a teen «Search for Meaning» group led by her pastor.