Sentences with phrase «as church does»

Working the way Matthew did, and believing as the church does in «future contexts,» any phrase in the Bible could be turned into a fulfilled prophecy!

He might have but he would not have exhorted his followers to judge them, as the church does openly.

As the church does not like BIRTH CONTROL!

I ask myself «what would Jesus do» and he WOULD NOT treat the least amongst us as shabbily as the church does now.

Wouldn't he have helped the child rather than deny the child, as the church does to protect its own reputation over the harm of child?

As the Church does not accept sola scriptura as a valid argument for teachings and truth.

What if we continued to take the stance (as the church did for many years) that while slaves may be equal in Christ they should remain subject to their masters?

Sixth Circuit affirms that the parachurch has same religious right to hire and fire as churches do.

As churches did more, conservatives pointed to this activity as evidence that they could do more.

What if, after every time we opened the Bible to read and study it, we wouldn't move on until we had asked «What is this passage telling us to do, and how can we as a church do it?»

To ignore this change, as some churches did, could be institutionally fatal.

We as a church do not know how to play.

What started as a little church with a thatch roof then became the Neo-Gothic edifice that today dominates the town, as churches do in many towns in South Africa (this propensity for a church as the centre of town is all due to the British who liked towns to have churches and official buildngs at their heart).

It has created its own church and priesthood that defines and thus controls reality to as great as an extent as the Church did in Medieval Europe.

NKST ran a small hospital, which at the time offered basic health services and HIV / AIDS treatment, but not comprehensive reproductive health care, as the church did not condone the use of contraception.

Not exact matches

Hala Moddelmog, who was president of Church's Chicken in the 1990s and Arby's from 2010 to 2013 — two Atlanta - based fast - food empires — said Goldman's announced expansion in Atlanta didn't come as a shock.

Hillsong has attracted numerous A-listers like Vanessa Hudgens, Hailey Baldwin, and Kendall and Kylie Jenner, earning it a reputation as the celebrity church du jour.

The New York Times cited anonymous sources involved with The Birth of a Nation as saying that Fox Searchlight does not plan to change course on its promotion of the film, which includes plans to have Parker tour U.S. universities and churches as the public face of the movie.

It does apply to church - affiliated institutions such as hospitals and charities that serve the general public.

Andy Peck visits a mega church based on principles which apply just as well to a church of 25 as they do to one of 20,000 - because that's where it all began.

tha tis a practice of some other religions, but the word does not even exist in Mormon scripture as a practice of the church.

Churches will be free to NOT marry anyone they wish, as they already do.

The wife submits to her husband, as in the first part of Paul's dictum in Ephesians5, and the husband fulfills the second part of Paul's injunction by laying down his life for his wife as Christ did for his Church (which might have been what Paul had in mind in the first place).

Yet I STILL would treat people better then this priest did (and as discussed below, I actually blame him mor ethan the church).

But fired up as I was about porn culture and sexual violence, and questioning attitudes towards women in the Church, I felt bombarded by messages about conservative «biblical womanhood» that I couldn't identify with and that didn't seem to do anything to challenge the injustice I saw.

WHY do they believe that their God is so concerned about whether or not they listen to musical instruments in church on Sunday, get dunked or sprinkled in ceremonial water, speak in a tongue as some kind of sign... to whom ever, read from the correct translation of some long lost ancient books, etc, etc?

I don't see Christians as more honest, more faithful in marriage, less violent, more giving, more polite, or more anything than the millions of people who are indifferent to religion and who only go to a church if there is a wedding or a funeral.

Does sitting on our rears eating snacks and gulping beer while watching football, baseball, hockey and basketball games all year count as going to church?

In other words, I as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ, can do the work for the person who has died by being baptized for him.

If you don't do exactly as I say (If you are unsure what that is, just ask Michlle here) then I'll keep knocking over churches!

The followers (note I did call them Christians) would just as soon vomit on these news places that broadcast the corrupt «perfect» church.

Last month, as church halls and Mosques in North Kensington responded as one to the horrific disaster at the Grenfell flats, Tim Farron, ironically a leading liberal, stepped down from his post saying that he couldn't do his job because of the hostility to his faith.

The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.

Then they go «all in» on the church and god concept, same as they did with drugs and alcohol.

Sometimes I feel the need to do a cartoon such as this one to show that I do not hate the church or despise pastors and congregations.

My elect are not the people, the church in America; but my elect are the people of the world that are called by my name and do my will on earth as it is done in heaven.

It's okay... I just had a ceremony here, that was just as effective, to un-baptize Joseph Smith and everyone else identifying as a Mormon... so the church doesn't really exist anymore.

She's not active in the church, as I said, even now, but we're still friends, and she told me recently just how significant it was for her that I did make that choice.

But, he said, the church must respond to the new political / social / spiritual environment, which did include the end of the Cold War and other global shifts, as the WCC discerns and defines its purpose.

«As he is now appointed to be the next Bishop of Leeds, I express my warmest thanks to Mgr Stock for the great work he has done here in London on behalf of us bishops and the Church.

Notwithstanding that I consider that there are some such flaws in the approach adopted by the Judge, I consider it is important that the church does acknowledge, as I do, that we were, and I include myself, at that time only at the beginning of learning how to deal with disclosures of abuse, and leaders such as myself did lack experience and training.

They do not deny that Christ is in all things head of the Church, they've simply interposed the Pope as his representative.

As the staffer said, the WCC does speak to the churches, often in disturbing ways.

Most of the people I work with are aware of it, and some the stuff I do on the side is because of it, like youth ministry and working as part of the teaching team at our church.

preacherlady said, on November 5th, 2009 at 9:35 pm Fishon... thats as prejudiced a statement to condemn something because it was written by a homosexual as it was to judge you because you are Church of Christ -------- Alice, the Bible doesn't condemn being in or of the Church of Christ, but it does condemn practicing homosexuality and as I said before, calls it....

I am a Christian who attends a Pentecostal church, but I'm pretty liberal in my views as well and don't always agree with my fellow Christians about certain heavier topics.

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Finally, it bears mentioning that while all adults (our parents included) truly do make it up as they go along, for better or worse, traversing our world as young adults can present to us positive opportunities — opportunities that allow us to shepherd and encourage others in our churches and communities, even the wee ones or our own children who desperately want to grow up.

That is not true in my experience as everyone I know who quit going to church did it because they think the bible is complete nonsense, and that Jesus was not the son of god.

Therefore, the poor mental health (highly - prevalent depression) does not stem from a lack of exercise, smoking or drinking as required by the LDS Church Word of Wisdom dictates.The church leaders do stress to get married early and to have lots of chiChurch Word of Wisdom dictates.The church leaders do stress to get married early and to have lots of chichurch leaders do stress to get married early and to have lots of children.