Sentences with phrase «as church members»

• Create and maintain liaison with large groups such as church members, camping groups and companies with a view to prospect them.

The interrogation isn't just at work, but also in our personal lives as our church members or small groups label us as the home birth midwife.

As church members gave to their local congregations, those congregations passed a portion of their receipts on to the state Baptist body.

We also may be said to live after death as church members related to the person of Jesus and dependent upon the church's unity and prayers for our continued existence.

It's the emotion you feel rising as a friend tells you their son is being bullied; the tears you feel coming as a church member passes you some money for your food this week, knowing you're struggling financially.

Not exact matches

Last year, the HBO documentary Going Clear drew in millions of viewers as it went in - depth into controversial claims from former members and people associated with the church, while also investigating the religion's tax - exempt status.

That case dealt with two members of the Native American Church in Oregon, who were fired from a drug rehabilitation clinic and denied unemployment benefits for eating peyote as part of a religious ceremony.

As a U.S. attorney, Jones prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan members who bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.

Ted volunteers as a member of the Investment Committee of the United Church Pension Fund and is a member of the Captain's Committee at Scarboro Golf and Country Club.

though you have your objections (as I have mine) to transubstantiation, it supposedly tells a Church member the truth about who God is and who you are as a person.

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.

For example, the China Christian Council, successor to the official Three - Self Movement, was welcomed as a member of the WCC without any reference to continued restrictions on Chinese Catholics and other non-recognized churches.

As members of the baby boom generation become parents, they have returned to church with their children.

The incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. (11 a.m. ET) as members of a small Kansas church that protests at military funerals and counter-protesters stood nearly a block away from First United Methodist Church during services for Staff Sgt. Michael Bock, 26, who died August 13 in Afghanistan's Helmand prochurch that protests at military funerals and counter-protesters stood nearly a block away from First United Methodist Church during services for Staff Sgt. Michael Bock, 26, who died August 13 in Afghanistan's Helmand proChurch during services for Staff Sgt. Michael Bock, 26, who died August 13 in Afghanistan's Helmand province.

Again, let me stress that we are not counting people who are baptised for the dead as members of our church.

The fact is that the issues you speak of are not because the people are members of the LDS church but in fact this is what happens in any society of humans living as close together as we do in large cities.

understand that the Catholic Church (of which I'm not a member) regards communion as something insti «tuted by Christ which represents a relationship with him — something for which they believe Jesus defined the parameters.

Campaigners plan to protest outside York Minster on Sunday as members of the Church of England's governing body hold a four - day meeting there this weekend.

Especially those who advocate the prosperity of the church leaders as a substitute for the prosperity of the members of the congregation.

They do claim them as part of the total members of the church.

Significant numbers of women clergy now see opposition to their intellectual positions as ineradicably linked to right - wing Christianity or as inextricably tied to a backlash on the part of white male members in the church.

Sales and merchandising are the fields they should stick to — selling afterlife insurance and telling members that as long as they give the company / church money and say they are members, they are free to be horrible human beings.

If the Catholic Church wants to count them as members, the member have the right to question doctrine.

A half - empty pallet of tissue boxes greeted church members as they arrived in the front hallway.

The church is not run as a democracy, and its members chose to follow the doctrine or not — or pick and chose as this young lady has chosen to do.

Mr. Bush, as many people have taken on the «Church is making (insert name here) into a cult member», Catholicism and Lutheranism have a process called confirmation where the adolescent is supposed to make a choice if he / she wants to be a member of the cChurch is making (insert name here) into a cult member», Catholicism and Lutheranism have a process called confirmation where the adolescent is supposed to make a choice if he / she wants to be a member of the churchchurch.

This superior epistemology enjoys the firm foundation of divine revelation as treasured by Church Tradition and enlightened by faith and the prophetic inspiration of the Holy Spirit, as the Church, with all her members, engages the world in history.

At Ettal, Bonhoeffer could go to Mass and share in the prayers and readings, but, as he was not a member of the Catholic Church, he could not partake of the bread and wine at communion.

I feel I can comment on the effect of the naked pastor's blog on me, and whether pastors can and should say these things in general, but as for whether or not it beneficial for the church members of his church, surely it is only for them to say, and perhaps not online..?

Here in China where I live and work as a teacher, there is a state church that is monitored heavily by the government and there are the House churches that are now beginning to be heard and are holding there services out in public, but the members are being arrested and thrown in jail and yet they continue to hold there services.

It's not referred to as a Baptist church unless the members are mostly white southerners.

I finally left the church as a regular member.

That attracts a lot of people,» said Samuel Fatoki, who leads the roughly 200 - member church with his wife, Marcia, who serves as his co-pastor.

Among those who have been absent are members who grew up steeped in Mormonism, faithfully served as missionaries and have families still active in the church.

Additionally, I'd like to acknowledge that I'm going to write this response to you as a member of the congregation, as opposed to someone who is on the staff of your church.

Indeed, I have a treasured memory that gives me hope in this regard: I was once a member of an inner - city Reformed congregation that was also home to a woman from the neighborhood who considered this congregation her parish church, as it were.

I Hi Frank, don't know if you are still around, but, as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, I believe in the Biblical Jesus.

Mormons are known formally as members of «The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints,» after all, as it states in the article.

As long as you don't go claiming after performing the baptism that I am officially a member of the FSM church, it would be a non-issue for mAs long as you don't go claiming after performing the baptism that I am officially a member of the FSM church, it would be a non-issue for mas you don't go claiming after performing the baptism that I am officially a member of the FSM church, it would be a non-issue for me.

And, as an active member of this church, I'm very glad we no longer practice polygamy.

I mean, Catholic Church members have made mistakes, some horrible ones, but, Why under the Sun should we as Catholics, 1.2 billion of us, subject ourselves to «External Investigation»?

Many LDS Church members, in fact, object to these people calling themselves fundamentalist «Mormons» as they feel there is nothing Mormon about them.

Mormons — members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints — accept Jesus Christ as the literal Son of God, our Savior, and the only way back to the Father.

In many areas of belief (probably the majority of areas) Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints (Mormons) believe the same as most other Christians.

As I imagine is similar in other faiths, it is hard for an active member of the LDS Church to publically maintain political views that fall more in line with the Democratic Party than the GOP.

Claiming Romney and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints are non-Christians is an insult and it should not be encouraged by other Christian clergy as is so often is.

Oh, and I do believe that the members of the early church in the Bible were referred to as Saints.

As a member of the LDS church, I believe this article was well written.

I just know a lot of church members that would knock you're head clean off is you referred to him as «Joey».

Question: When you or a family member or co-worker or friend go to church of a Sunday, are you «parading yourself as being a Christian» or are you just... oh,..