Like
being in church where everyone was singing and shouting in one voice.
For example, it is an observable fact that
it is in those churches where dramatic conversions during adolescence are highly rated and are expected, that they actually occur in significant numbers.
Mostly because in speaking with a coworker about church, he said he was raised in the church and believes in God, but has never
been in a church where the leaders weren't greedy — and he gave this exact example, and said that the same pastor drove a luxury car.
If you've been around Christian subculture for a while, you can start to feel worn out by the responses, especially if you're in a church where an RSVP is extended every Sunday.
If
you are in a church where such spiritual abuse is taking place, just leave.
Have you ever
been in a church where a leader quoted 2 Timothy 4:3 - 4, and then proceeded to show why most other churches are heretical or spiritually immature because they can not endure sound doctrine, but instead, heap up for themselves teachers who give them what their itching ears want to hear?
If you're in the Church where this stuff happens, you're responsible with everyone else.
If
you are in a church where everybody seems to have devotions every day, their prayers are always answered in miraculous ways, and everybody seems to be talking about God all the time... you might be in a fantasy church.
But I have
been in churches where it didn't matter that I had voiced them.
The most telling scene
is in a church where Keitel tries to touch the flame of a candle — testing the fires of hell.
Not exact matches
But even
in Clearwater,
where the
church is exempt from many taxes, it
is the city's largest taxpayer.
In a time where people are less likely to go to church or participate in bowling leagues, Amazon is contributing to the loss of some of the remaining public spaces where Americans gather with their neighbors: mall
In a time
where people
are less likely to go to
church or participate
in bowling leagues, Amazon is contributing to the loss of some of the remaining public spaces where Americans gather with their neighbors: mall
in bowling leagues, Amazon
is contributing to the loss of some of the remaining public spaces
where Americans gather with their neighbors: malls.
They may live far away from family members or have few close friends because they
are not involved
in church or community organizations
where most friendships
are developed.
This
is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it
's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk
where they
are —
in community centers, libraries,
churches.
If you work for a company
where the consequences of sexual harassment
are not clearly outlined
in an employee handbook or there
is no formal training on how to spot and address the issue,
Churches advises employees to not
be afraid to ask for training.
Much to the disappointment of his mother, who
was getting the family ready to attend
church, Iovine made the trip from his parents» apartment
in Brooklyn to the Record Plant
in Manhattan —
where he found that the client
was John Lennon.
The event, a first
in the history of Mexico,
where 82 % of the population
is Catholic,
was only announced by the
church after it took place as officials feared people might misinterpret the ritual.
The 4,000 - member First Baptist
Church recently moved from a conventional church building in downtown Lakeland — where it had been for 95 years — to the former Lakeland Mall, a 400,000 - square - foot complex on Lake P
Church recently moved from a conventional
church building in downtown Lakeland — where it had been for 95 years — to the former Lakeland Mall, a 400,000 - square - foot complex on Lake P
church building
in downtown Lakeland —
where it had
been for 95 years — to the former Lakeland Mall, a 400,000 - square - foot complex on Lake Parker.
Community programs
are tailored to meet the need of the consumers
in the community and include investor education and protection programs
in high schools, on college campuses,
in libraries,
churches, senior centers, sports venues and anywhere else
in the community
where people meet.
He
is also an Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 55, sponsored by St. John the Divine
Church in Houston, Texas,
where he runs the aquatics and cycling programs.
Chaos
was the norm
in any situation, even
in church,
where we
were asked to leave after my kid sister dragged a kid up to the altar, then punched the kid
in the nose, drawing blood.
MLK Now,
in its third consecutive year focused on the contributions of women to the modern movement for parity
in the celebration of the ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,
was held at Riverside
Church Jan. 15, 2018, the site
where Dr. King gave his controversial 1967 «Beyond Vietnam» speech.
LaBoda, for example, lived
in a
church gym,
where 40 bunk beds
were lined up end to end, and the team's «office»
was the gym stage.
Members of the First Baptist
Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas,
where more than two dozen worshippers
were killed
in a November 2017 shooting, attended the event.
At the place
where Jesus
was buried, the
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, bells compete
in aural space with Muslim prayers over loudspeakers.
I started looking for a
church where the Mass
is conducted
in a more quiet way.
Trey — I would have a very hard time attending a
church where Cindy and I weren't recognized as a couple, treated as a couple, and not only free, but comfortable and even encouraged, to
be ourselves, just like any other couple
in the
church.
If you
are claiming to
be in the «body of Christ» and the «institutional»
church is not, maybe you have something to offer about who Christ
is, what he did and what it means, and you might
be able to do it during the week
where the west commemorates it.
So I have no concerns at all that people
in the
church are going to
be involved
in these discussions, get on board and help lead the rest of us forward
in an age
where there
are intelligences other than the ones we associate with Adam and Eve.
Highlighting the importance of the
Church in not shying away from politics Rev O'Donoghue said: «
Where there is wickedness, and where there is error, and where there are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to be calling people out o
Where there
is wickedness, and
where there is error, and where there are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to be calling people out o
where there
is error, and
where there are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to be calling people out o
where there
are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to
be calling people out on it.
I
was going to mock these, but,
in truth, for a small congregation,
where somebody
's personal car has to double as the
church car, these could
be useful.
When the apostle Paul wrote this, it
was in a culture of pagan worship
where the
church at Ephesus
was situated.
There
are many problems
in churches find one with a body of believers who believe Jesus
is God's son, the Bible
is true, and
where they love one another.
What the Evangelical
church needs
is a fresh outpouring of the Holy Ghost, just like
in the book of Acts,
where daily, thousands recognized their need for Jesus Christ as the only person who could save them from a Christ-less eternity.
I met my spouse
in Latin America and I
was introduced to a
church I had never known before — a happy, festive place
where people gathered to share family.
Where I live
in Butte, Montana, there
are two Catholic
Churches, that let other religious faiths use the
church for worship, weddings and other functions.
He will
be saying that to al those false
churches where you can't find all their teaching
in the bible nor can you find «their»
churches.
Where were all those other
churches in Africa then?
The school
is a place
where people develop there opinions and become who they
are... The situations
in schools
are already strained, adding the
church to it would make it so much worse.
Large group gatherings or worship services
are the place
where the largest number of people within a
church are typically gathered
in one place, and yet it
's the least relational experience and environment
in a
church.
I will no longer temper my understanding of truth
in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles
where the
church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes
is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»
«They
're very often wonderful places
where people's dignity
is protected and if you will invest those and
churches get involved
in those we'll see even higher levels of end of life palliative care there.
If anyone here
is sick and tired of all the silliness and nonsense
in religion today and want a real
church, I invite you to check out mormon.org
where you can talk (not to a paid professional), but to ordinary members who volunteer their time for free because they just believe
in serving and want to answer your questions.
«It
's a great picture of the
church where you have these people that have so much power inside of them but all we want to do
is keep them
in these cages.»
By the end of my graduate work, I dearly loved the man, sort of
in a Stockholm Syndrome way (
where hostages empathize with their captors) but also because despite his vibrant cynicism, he
was such an incredibly encouraging person who had clearly learned something from his time
in church, or perhaps
in spite of it, if his memoir
is to
be considered.
It
's not * wrong * or «creepy» to spend a lot of time
in church activities, especially considering how many people today lament the end of community integration,
where people used to know each other and plan activities together.
The pope
is a head o state of a sovereign country, several times the age of the US Empire and the pope used a cheap car to travel from the airport
in Rio (a city
where the mayor and governor travel by helicopter all the time) and stayed at a modest lodging belonging to the Catholic
Church, not a 5 Star Hotel.
Elizabeth Chyrum, Director of Human Rights Concern - Eritrea (HRC - E) said: «It
is an insult that the legitimate patriarch of the Orthodox
Church is confined to the servants» quarters
in the same compound
where two junior bishops live
in a villa.
The murderer on - the - run preacher
in The Apostle who founds a
church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who
are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still,
is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can
be saved, despite it all, if they believe
in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»
Typically, what I've seen
is that
church groups start off
in some space like a school auditorium
where they just pay for the time they use, move on to rented space
in a strip mall and finally, when they can afford it, set up their own facility.