Sentences with phrase «as a pastor standing»

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Among seriously Christian environmentalists with a biocentric bent, Lutheran pastor Paul Santmire stands out as one of the ablest and most careful students of the history of theology.
New York pastor A.R. Bernard has announced on social media that he has stood down from his position as an advisor to Donald Trump.
As I was standing at the exit door of the church, a couple of courageous friends were willing to «go there» with me, gently challenging me to recognize the bitterness I'd been cultivating toward a couple of former pastors.
But frankly, all the pastors ought to be doing in the first place is being a servant and a slave to others — that's what a pastor is anyway, at least what sketchy little bits of «pastor» roles can be made out in the NT, as it's scarcely mentioned — not necessarily standing up there and teaching everyone two or three times a week, running the show, and acting like some kind of CEO.
I'm a pastor, so as I prepare for a sermon, I will put together a group of friends to help me figure out what still needs tweaking and what stands strong within my talk.
@Christian Terry — I hate to say this, but there are a lot of pastors out there who stand in front of their congregations and CELEBRATE the killings and the harassing of women and the rest as God's will.
She has been described as «America's pastor for outsiders» and her route into the priesthood came via alcoholism and stand - up comedy.
Why didn't the president stand up for the rights of the North Carolina pastor who was fired from his duties as an honorary chaplain of the state house of representatives after he closed a prayer «in the name of Jesus»?
Meanwhile, I applaud Pastor Youcef for standing firm to the end, peacefully, just as his Lord said we should; the same Lord that forgave those who were murdering him even as they tortured him and nailed him to the cross.
Make sure you do not put all your belief in Science, for this is so far beyond that and hopefully your eyes will open, and if they do not, we, as Christians are sad for you, more sad for you than the Pastor who stands before death's door and will not renounce Jesus as Lord.
As a child I listened to the pastors standing up on the altar telling me I was a sinner by the simple fact of me being born.
Back in 2008 I wrote a post called «A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Polls» to address how surprised I was at the way Conservative Evangelical Christians were embracing the idea of a woman for Vice President while at the same time standing against women being ordained as pastors.
As for this pastor, he comes off as guilty regardless if he is guilty or not because he did not corportate at first and boy stood their ground and NEVER changed their stories; In Michael Jackson's case, MJ stood his ground and the boys lied an changed their storieAs for this pastor, he comes off as guilty regardless if he is guilty or not because he did not corportate at first and boy stood their ground and NEVER changed their stories; In Michael Jackson's case, MJ stood his ground and the boys lied an changed their storieas guilty regardless if he is guilty or not because he did not corportate at first and boy stood their ground and NEVER changed their stories; In Michael Jackson's case, MJ stood his ground and the boys lied an changed their stories.
Living in a small city with a somewhat tarnished reputation as a pastor and a Christian has made things difficult in some ways because people want to know exactly where you stand.
... But I think that every pastor or priest who intends to perform wedding ceremonies should as a prerequisite spend at least 50 minutes standing perfectly still in a pair of three - inch heels.
Members want the pastor to take a stand on moral issues as long as the position taken claims to be biblical and conforms to their moral values and commitments.3
As the pastor said, «If you do not stand with President Obama on gay marriage, stand with him on healthcare, jobs, and education.
«As a pastor, the Word of God tells me in James that the true religion that God our Father accepts is to speak forth and to stand and to fight for the orphans and the widows,» he told CT. «And that gives me a mandate as a pastor, to challenge corruption, injustice, and poverty within my community.&raquAs a pastor, the Word of God tells me in James that the true religion that God our Father accepts is to speak forth and to stand and to fight for the orphans and the widows,» he told CT. «And that gives me a mandate as a pastor, to challenge corruption, injustice, and poverty within my community.&raquas a pastor, to challenge corruption, injustice, and poverty within my community.»
I sincerely hope this can be conveyed emphatically at the upcoming synod, and I thank every pastor and bishop who stands as a role model for evangelizing, preaching the truth, and promoting the beauty and richness our faith has to offer.
As I listened to the reporting on AC 360 regarding Pastor Worley's message I agree that his words and his way of communicating his theological stand were unwise and archaic.
Believe me when I say that he exuded the spirit of Jesus as he sat up on stage in our Pastor's easy chair brought from his office because Richard couldn't stand for very long due to the effects of the torture he had been subject to during his fourteen year imprisonment in Rumania.
As a pastor in one of the so - called «mainline» Protestant churches, I see plenty of things that stand as obstacles (idols, perhapsAs a pastor in one of the so - called «mainline» Protestant churches, I see plenty of things that stand as obstacles (idols, perhapsas obstacles (idols, perhaps?)
The pastor knows that as leader of a mass Christan grouping, his first commitment to God is to stand for the truth.Ghanapoliticsonline.com
They need to reach Prophet T.B. Joshua, Bishop David Oyedepo, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, Dr. Sign Fireman, Dr. B.O Ezekiel, Bishop Mike Okonkwo, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, Dr. Tony Rapu and as many other servants of God as possible and get them to stand in the gap and invoke the Living God's power to forgive, heal and bless their land.
And, as seen in Jersey City, where the pastors at the event at which Epps spoke seemed to nod approvingly at his statements, they stand idly by as the most - abusive of teachers and leaders continue their malpractice.
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