Sentences with phrase «actually go to church»

look at the demographics of priests... the demos of those who actually go to church etc..

Even the most superficial investigation of the demographic data reveals that, while most Christians would agree that they care little for theology or metaphysics, those who actually go to church on a regular basis (and this is as true in Great Britain as it is in North America) tend to believe pretty literally in the creeds they recite each Sunday.

There were pictures of churches, sure, but did anyone actually go to church there?

One factor is «the law of survival of the fittest» — those who remain, who are still actually going to Church, are those who actually believe what is taught and are extremely grateful for the lead given by John Paul II.

My favorite part of Christmas is actually going to church on Christmas Eve and singing Silent Night by candle lite.

Not exact matches

Even most people that I know that live on base actually go to the off base church of their choice rather than on base churches.

Your article was the first thing I read this Sunday morning before going to church and I wanted to extend a special «THANKS» not only for the support you provide to those who actually need it most but also for your wonderful message for those family members who think they need to hear and understand it the least.

Within the Catholic Faith, there actually is quite a bit of agreement among the Church Fathers, going all the way back to AD 170...

The catholic church needs to give up on canon law and has to actually start admitting when something wrong has happened, and go the to the police.

I am actually going to start going to church on a more regular basis.

Truth is many evangelical preachers are involved in priestcraft which actually turns people so off of organized religion that they stop going to church and then stop believing in a higher power.

I'm working on an article where I'm actually in a place of appreciating having once gone to church.

He also relates how he had to grapple with important lifestyle questions even at a young age: «At about 13, 14 years old, the question arose: Can I actually kick on Sunday morning, even though I was supposed to go to church?

I went to a church (a couple actually) years ago where the most prominent books on display outside the church were associated with business models for church growth.

But now I say unto you, report those who disagree with you to the church or denominational authorities, label them heretics or say that they raise «red flags» and let everyone know not to listen to them, criticize their positions without ever going to them personally to find out what they actually believe and are teaching, align them with other «heretics» without ever researching their books, writings, and messages, and above all, side with your friends against them even if you personally have never been hurt or offended by them.

The man that picked sticks on the 7th day died, actually they were to do nothing on the saboth, not go to church (NOTHING)!

Actually, my favorite thing about church was playing / listening to music for the service and hanging out with friends and family.Fast forward to the present... I haven't gone to church in years.

As to Julie's courageous stand here, all I can say is that had some of us known what was actually going on with a certain photographer within our midst, we would have left the church much sooner.

So when Christians insist on husband - authority in marriage, they are actually going in the opposite direction from where Paul, inspired by the Holy Spirit, was trying to take the church.

«In any battle, you've got to be clued up about what you're doing,» explains Lindsay, when I catch up with him a week later to talk in more depth, «so I think we need to train churches — church leaders, youth pastors — anyone engaging with youth culture, about what is actually going on... We can't be naïve about this stuff.»

I have to say, that I believe it be better to just go love your neighbor, invite and eat etc, actually get involved and share burdens and there is no church necessary to do this.

I am glad they were caught and I hope for once, they actually go to prison and the church isn't allowed to ship them off to a place where supposedly they won't be around other children (but of course always are).

To them, church leaders and ministers rank at about the same low level of esteem as the «suits» where they work, the management types who are clueless about what actually goes on in the lab.

God Harvard researchers say going to church actually makes you live longer Share Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Yes, going to church can save your life, in a spiritual sense.

You don't have to make any radical changes all at once, or go as far as HFASS and Gregory of Nyssa, but doing things differently now and then actually enriches the inherent beauty of the liturgy and reminds both longtime members and newbies why it's so central and so important to the life of your church.

The reasons are kind of obvious when you think about it: After a week of wandering streets awash with trash water and wobble - walking drunks, the church lets concert goes sit down and actually listen to music for music's sake.

I, too, am saddened to see what many large churches have become, and, I think when someone enters a church with 25,000 members, I wonder how much of the collection actually goes towards ministry rather than the physical structure and upkeep itself.

It is about the big things: Inviting people to church but loving them just the same if they say «no,» actually making it a priority to participate and serve in the ministries of the church, financially investing in the mission of the local church and yielding to God's direction of my life over my own ideas of how this life should go.

After confirmation I actually continued going to church on Sundays, which slightly astounded my parents.»

When I go to Church I actually fellowship with my fellow church members, have a voice in all the discussions, actually see where any money I donate goes, actively help support and maintain the Church, and provide moral and emotional support to those who need it when they neChurch I actually fellowship with my fellow church members, have a voice in all the discussions, actually see where any money I donate goes, actively help support and maintain the Church, and provide moral and emotional support to those who need it when they nechurch members, have a voice in all the discussions, actually see where any money I donate goes, actively help support and maintain the Church, and provide moral and emotional support to those who need it when they neChurch, and provide moral and emotional support to those who need it when they need it.

I believe that if that were actually true, we would not have a reason to go to church; unless the church part is just an approval for the bad behavior.

No matter what activity was actually going on in the Corinthian church regarding «the dead», why is the discussion / controversy about baptism and not the «true» means of salvation according to Baptists and evangelicals: an internal belief in Christ; an internal «decision» for Christ?

I'm actually an agnostic, used to be a church - going Christian, and even then I didn't follow the no work on Sunday stuff.

I have a theory though that at least half of the people sitting in a church service don't actually believe; they go because their family, friends, neighbors, customers, etc expect them to go.

I chose to not have our church participate, because I believe Satan would rather have us fight him through such methods than actually go love and serve people in our community.

My family, who are Mormons, actually like going to Midnight Mass on Christmas eve at a Catholic Church in Salt Lake City.

Actually no one even went to church, but the life in these people who met together from 2 or 3 states was unmistakable.

Yet it is very likely you will die as everyone else will and nothing will happen, except that those of us who don't spend countless hours praying, going to church, believing in fairy tales and giving our money away will actually make most of our lives while we exist.

There is more important stuff than what a woman does with her body, if the church would actually go out and try to do some good rather than try to regain control and FIXATE on this one issue, they would be a lot better off, imo.

I am a Christian, I am actually going to attend a Biblical college in a year and currently am a Christian worker at my Church.

Actually, Ooo you do nt have to be a catholic to go into a catholic church.

Maybe if Christian churches quit peddling their right - wing brand of religion and go back to the true teaching of Christ and actually followed what he taught, then maybe the younger generation would turn back.

Tiggy said, on November 17th, 2009 at 11:55 am I guess if one goes to church and just ignores the theology, then that's okay, but if you have someone suggesting that Satan is influencing your life in some way, and you want to stand up and say, «I don't actually believe in this being you think is influencing my life, then you are immediately considered a heretic or an unbeliever or even socially unacceptable in a not so subtle, yet unarticulated way.

«Yes, maybe it's true that the great majority of Americans go to church and sing songs like «I know that my Redeemer liveth,» but these Willis people seem actually to believe that stuff.»

Of course, they could go to church every week, take communion, place their warm hand on a bible and declare they believe every letter of it, even pastor the church — but that doesn't mean they actually believe it.

And then they go to church on Sunday and act as of they are actually committed to God and all that he or she, if you are a believer, expect from people.

You're always going to play the room, I suppose... if anything, the church gig gives you a bit more scope rather than limiting [you], I think, because you can actually talk a bit more freely about religion and faith.

The church actually did not want to sell to a Fraternity because of all the drinking and sex that generally goes on in Fraternities.

Actually it was the belief in God and Jesus as my personal savior that drove me crazy and I went to church all the time.

The thing is we don't actually have sermons as such in the church I go to now.