Sentences with phrase «as a ministry»

This bill would have limited it to students who were preparing for a religious career, such as ministry.

Secondly, it's hard to think of my writing as a ministry when it involves so little sacrifice on my part.

H: I pursued medical training as a young man in order to serve in what I saw as a ministry, a calling — that's what I felt.

First, people think of Christian education as a ministry for children.

I understand that as a ministry leader, there are certain expectations that are required of me.

I really see my blog as a ministry as well as a passion.

We view our profession as a ministry and service to women from all walks of life and hope to make a difference in the life of every mother we serve.

It is a traveler's guest house run as a ministry!

There is a fair amount of ambiguity here, as the ministry cites two corporate income laws, so determining the tax base could be problematic.

Goshen is a small school in northern Indiana that's owned and operated as a ministry of Mennonite Church USA.

As in the present situation, however, the temptation at first was to treat this kind of ministry as so new and different that it was not to be thought of as ministry in the traditional sense at all.

They did not become a Christian and then say, «OK, what can I do as a ministry?»

«A lot of what I said... I had a new - found faith and I saw this an opportunity to talk about the faith on national TV and more as a ministry opportunity.

The deputy to substantive minister Elizabeth Ofosu - Agyare also stated that it is during their «tenure that the first and second drafts of the film bill have come into being and although parliament is yet to pass it for the president to append his signature, stakeholders can lobby parliamentarians so the film bill is passed as the ministry continues to push for the passage.»

Previously, as a ministry official, he had visited the Cabinet Office to discuss the MOF's intervention strategy and the importance of containing the yen with officials such as a junior minister named Shinzo Abe.

Beautiful things can genuinely be made into meaningful things, beautiful can definitely be made into faithful things, and certainly, thank God Almighty, there is no definitive black and white line in the sand between beautiful and meaningful — but there are times when instead of trying to forcefully see the monied - beautiful as ministry - meaningful... we may be better to simply seek out the most meaningful — and see that as the most beautiful.

I can picture Christmas supper and birthdays, friends around the real wood fireplace, new books written here, tinies on trampolines, a garden at long last for my patient husband, late nights and early mornings and creating comfort as ministry.

Congregations who take pastoral care seriously as a ministry of the church must come to terms with ways in which they may participate in the liberation and / or the oppression of people and communities.

And somehow you'll find a way to spin that NASCAR weekend or your bender at Bellagio's as a ministry expense.

Thanks for the kind things you have said about the ministry of Calvary Chapel, in the last [part] you mention Calvary as my ministry.

On these assumptions the following must now be said if the limits of the influence exerted by the Church as ministry are to be clearly recognized.

If members experience service to others in the congregation as their ministry, it is much easier for them to see that their work in the world is also service to God.

A job search led me to a position as a ministry - based social worker for an organization that provided job skills, mentoring, childcare and Bible study for low income women in the inner city of Nashville.

As his ministry unfolded, He continually sought not His own will but the Father's.

Just as the ministry of all Christians was rediscovered as an important New Testament motif at the time of the Protestant Reformation, the Bible can always speak some new, liberating word to the need of the people of God.

Any profession which demands as much giving as the ministry, requires time for taking in activities — hobbies, reading, attending concerts, loafing, and nonchurch centered social relations.

Sometimes the Lord calls a woman to work outside the home, to juggle girl - scout leading and child rearing with a career that doubles as a ministry.

As a matter of convenience, and because these are the crux of the matter so far as the ministry of Jesus is concerned, we will restrict ourselves to exorcisms, giving two characteristic passages from the Hellenistic literature.

Thus, precisely as the ministry gained professional status, the intellectual justification for theological education became blurred.

This principle is important in the home, the spiritual quality one means of parents who are the natural and in a sense the hierarchical teachers of their children; for marriage is to be looked upon as a ministry in the Church, and an office in Creation and in the Church.

It is also in the physical order only as a ministry; for in personality «there is no distinction of Jew or Greek, slave or free citizen; nor is there male or female.

These developments within Protestantism paved the way for women's ordination as ministry took on an increasingly functional nature and men no longer were seen as symbols of God's transcendence.

God began to nudge me toward writing on this topic as a ministry to others and a challenge and encouragement to the church.

The biggest challenge Claudine faces as a Christian social entrepreneur is in the distinction between work and ministry: «I really do see my work as my ministry.

Instead, we have too many laypeople managing the church, and not nearly enough of them out in the world practicing their vocations as ministry or doing volunteer work to extend the ministry of the church to the world.

Doing something as a ministry, then asking people to financially support it just annoys me.

Presenting a speech at the ongoing National Policy Summit in Accra on Monday, 15 May, sector minister Ken Ofori - Atta apologised and called on labour groups to exercise restraint as the ministry expeditiously resolves the challenge.

According to the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, an Executive Instrument (EI28) containing a list of ministries signed by President Nana Akufo - Addo and gazetted on 28th February, 2017 did not include the office of the Senior Minister as a ministry.