Sentences with phrase «also said the church»

He also said churches are not the way to pray!

But pastors also say their churches are twice as likely to fear refugees as they are to help them, according to a new survey from LifeWay Research.

Erwin also said the church's 2009 change in policy was more of a «culmination of God's work» than a «start of something new.»

He also said churches are in a position to face out to those struggling.

Obianor, who is seeking ticket of his political party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance to contest the election, also said the Church killings in Ozubulu village in the state were not done by either the Boko Haram terrorist group or people agitating for separation in his zone.

Not exact matches

Why are you listening to black clerics over this issue, Blacks are having more kids out of wed lock than whites, they are also like white, living in sin, but the church's say nothing about having babies without a husband or sitting in church and living in sin, talk about glass houses, and besides the marriages are Cival marriage not religious marriage, what a bunch of hipocrites..

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.

«Unfortunately, (Catholic) priests are forced to choose between something that is very good - like your love for God and the church - and something that is also very good - which is the love of your partner, your wife,» he said.

Meryn Thomas, Chief Executive at CSW - a charity which advocates for persecuted Christians - said: «We reiterate our call for the patriarch's unconditional release and reinstatement and for representatives of sisterly Oriental Orthodox churches to visit him, not only to ensure his reinstatement and wellbeing, but also to verify the reconciliation process that is alleged to have occurred between the patriarch and renegade clergy.»

No less important, he said, the Catholic Church also claims an «authoritative teaching authority not made by other Christian communities, and certainly not by the NAE.»

You must also not believe the Bible when it tells us that Jesus Christ promises to guide and guard His Church until the end of time [so that evil will not prevail] and that the Bible says that Jesus Christ will bring His Apostles [which would include their successors] into remembrance of all that He taught them and He would bring them into the fullness of Truth as we can bear it.

What he says reflects not only arrested development in the rebellious mode but also, we must believe, his own sincerely held understanding of the church, of history, and of his place in both.

Church leaders began to embellish and invent stories of martyrdom to inspire the faithful but also to settle theological feuds, Moss says.

You also said «She assumes that SBNR people don't appreciate or engage in the same things church - goers do, like relationships».

So, basically you are saying that anytime our socially acceptable rules change, the catholic church should also change their rules to conform?

He also said that he didn't see a place in the church to foster interracial dialogues to deal with the vastly different understandings of the verdict by many whites and blacks.

Revd Ewen Gilchrist, the vicar of the church and also a member of the chaplaincy team at Cults Academy, said: «People are left bewildered.

A spokesman for the church said: «An increasingly busy programme of worship and church activities has led to ever higher demands on the church space, and the hire space is also shared with the church administration office.

The Church of England welcomed some aspects of the review, but also said: «We are however disappointed that the report misunderstands the role of Church of England schools in providing a rounded education to more than a million pupils from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to the common good.

Speaking before the event the Archbishop said: «In the midst of these economic, social and political challenges, Church of England schools aim to provide an education that is deeply and authentically Christian, but also inclusive and embracing of diversity.

It also found believers were almost evenly split on whether gay relationships are sinful or not, with 49.6 % believing «people in same - sex relationships should be fully embraced and encouraged» and 50.4 % saying «being in a same - sex relationship should bring with it some bar or sanction to full participation in church life.»

The Word says also we shall have tribulation in this world but He has overcome the world — there will be a day of reckoning and the term gnashing of teeth I believe will be those who had the chance to believe and passed it up and when they find out He is real and coming for His church (believers) they will remember those times they said no — very terrible to find out it was all true

The document firmly rejects gay marriage, for instance, but also said Catholics leaders, «are trying to find a balance between the Church's teaching on the family and a respectful, non-judgmental attitude towards people living in such unions.»

You can also poke around on your Nook or Kindle — there are e-books there written for the faithful that give a detailed insight into the cult - like thinking (well, poor choice of words, a favorite LDS saying is, «the thinking is done», but you catch my drift) that's used to control their people from a very young age to find «the world» unbearable and the church to be a haven, etc..

If you want to know more about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, please visit http://www.lds.org Find out for yourself and not just based on what others said who also might be listening from others.

I also asked how it feels to be black, and a faithful part of @hillsongnyc... all I can say, is that I'm glad to be a part of a church and community that is a work in progress and discontented w / status culture quo.

3.1.1, Irenaeus says: «Matthew also issued a written Gospel among the Hebrews in their own dialect while Peter and Paul were preaching at Rome and laying the foundations of the church.»

Newham said that churches should also be amongst those trying help children contemplating suicide.

Even within the churches, there truly a lack of love, for the Bible also says that many would be «having a form of godly devotion but proving false to its power.»

Sadly, I've also noticed that even at church most bullies learned their craft, as they say, «at their mothers knee», meaning that they watched their parents bully others.

She's right when she says, «We're not leaving the church because we don't find the cool factor there; we're leaving the church because we don't find Jesus there» She also points out that she has a «highly sensitive BS meter».

Certainly some churches are more legalistic than others, but for every compassionate saying or act of Jesus, he also lays down requirements and restrictions.

Turned back to the 1st page and saw where the Bishop of his Church in NC is on your Board of Directors, I looked down and also saw that Eddie Long is on your Board of Advisors, I said all of that to say this.

I think this is the problem with the modern church today... we should not be in «circles» Also, saying that you will acknowledge someone as your brother or sister in Christ based on YOUR perception of whether they are actually saved or not IS sanctimonious.

Anyway, trying to communicate this, and the other issues, to my then pastor was also fraught with problems as he seemed too preoccupied with how my leaving was making him feel than with the years of rejection I described which led to me leaving, I say leaving but I only moved to a church up the road (I had been in the first church for over 20 years but couldn't bear it any longer, which was a sad outcome).

I would also say that many church goers don't truly grasp Christianity.

Christ himself said that the «wheat and the weeds» wood grow together, he also warned that wold like men in sheeps clothing would infiltrate the Church and terrorize it.

Amnesty's Northern Ireland director Patrick Corrigan said: «To date, clerical abuse victims here have been let down, not just by the church, but also by the authorities.»

«This important research affirms that church leaders broadly agree our faith compels us to care sacrificially for refugees, but also finds that relatively few congregations are actively engaged in doing so,» said Stephan Bauman, president of World Relief.

There's a church in Austin TX where people who make a commitment to join also make a commitment to not leave without saying goodbye.

The concept of once saved always saved takes a bit to get your head around but Gods grace is greater than our sin and greater than our good works it just takes faith in Jesus Christ to recieve Gods grace.In saying that to continue to sin as a christian is like playing with fire you will be burnt.Paul talks of the sexual immorality in corinthian church of the son and father that were sleeping with the same wife they were excommunicated from the church the members were not allowed to even eat with them until they repented.There are consequences for our actions.The other side to this is that if you continue to sin as a christian you are not walking by faith but walking by the flesh and are really backsliding.In the backslidden state you also become powerless and open to attack by satan as long as we walk in the flesh he can influence us to get worse not better.If we are walking in Christ satan may still try to tempt us but we are empowered by the holy spirit and overcome him and our faith increases.Both are saved by grace but one is powerless because of sin versus saved but an overcomer having been set free from sin i think this is what Paul was trying to explain.It is better to be an overcomer than overcome by sin.brentnz

He said: «The Church of Scotland has been on a journey for the last ten years but I think this will be in one sense another step on the road but also quite a big step.»

And because addiction reaches so deeply into communities, ultimately, he says, churches must also play a major role.

«Local churches, ministries, and organizations, many of which have deeply benefited from the zeal and devoted service of students, will also reel from the loss,» he said.

Also, whether you «attend» church or not, I do think that some of what is said in this article still applies for how best to follow Jesus into the world.

The time before, at another abusive church, also when I was an elder, when I confronted the two main leaders in the church at a meeting at my house with similar behavior, the pastor said «This is the craziest thing I've seen.»

Hybels also said, «I apologize to you, my church, for a response that was defensive instead of one that invited conversation and learning.»

The group also apologized, saying the church leader «made comments that were inappropriate and untrue.»

The Catholic Church will be seen as saying one thing and doing another in not only allowing this but also allowing Catholic money to be used to finance it.

I will also say that if the sort of research program represented by postliberalism has a real future as a communal enterprise of the church, it's more likely to be carried on by evangelicals than anyone else.