Sentences with phrase «at prayer meeting»

So at prayer meeting in January 2009, after losing a large amount of the building fund, I asked God to drop a building in our lap, as I could not see any way that I would ever do it through my investing, good as it was.

Beane's outlandish new theories are treated like Satanists at a prayer meeting, and no one is more hostile than Oakland's field manager Art Howe (played like a dour, thick - necked old Marine colonel by Philip Seymour Hoffman [pictured below]-RRB-.

Guys try to pick up a girl at a prayer meeting.

Those at the prayer meeting include members of various political parties, as well as clerics from both the Islamic and Christian faiths in the state.

Speaking to Abeiku Santana on Okay FM this evening, Bullet revealed Ebony confided in him that a Prophetess she encountered at a prayer meeting (at Mamfe where she attended Secondary School before she dropped out) told her «My daughter, you will become a very big star, but you will die at your peak», the prophetess told Ebony in Twi.

Once, when she was three, we were at a prayer meeting and she sang every prayer in her little children's prayer book.

It is because of payer meetings that we delay praying for someone when they need it, telling them instead, «I'll mention it at prayer meeting.»

at the prayer meeting 1/2 hour before the council begins?

I remember being at a prayer meeting one night, and every time I opened my eyes I saw the illuminated EXIT sign above the door.

We prayed for Harry and Sally at the prayer meeting and Bible study on Wednesday night, and not one week later, our prayer was answered!

In early scenes she is seen at prayer meetings, where the pastor tells her that Jesus will shield her if she encounters evil.

As they face the destruction of their lives, they look at our prayer meetings and Bible studies and wonder, «I thought you were a Christian.

Not exact matches

I thought she would at least give us her «thoughts and prayers,» but she refused to even meet / speak with students.

I would attend staff meetings where there would be massive outpourings of prayer, where lunch breaks would be accompanied by discussions of the nature of the Trinity, and where, at any given moment, I could walk into a coworker's office to see them bowed over an open Bible, meditating on the Bread of Life.

After much discussion, study, and prayer over the course of a year, the statement «The Gift of Salvation» was agreed to at a meeting in New York City in October 1997, and published in the January 1998 issue of this journal.

Now, if this prayer meeting was held in, say, an aircraft in flight, with the pilots bailing out at 40,000 ft..

Although it might also include opposing government encroachment on civil rights, such as, banning personal prayer in school, banning student led prayer groups and meet - at - the - flag - pole groups, and banning Muslism garb.

Your holiest look down upon the sinners, your prayers are scripted, your music is pre-planned out, you adhere to a schedule and you meet at specific times on a specific day as if to say... «if we arrive at church at 9:30 Sunday morning, God will meet us in this place.»

«I've never tried to do a prayer at a public meeting.

At oral arguments about whether public prayers at a New York town's board meetings are permissible, the high court took a broad look at the country's church - state history and even the Supreme Court's own traditionAt oral arguments about whether public prayers at a New York town's board meetings are permissible, the high court took a broad look at the country's church - state history and even the Supreme Court's own traditionat a New York town's board meetings are permissible, the high court took a broad look at the country's church - state history and even the Supreme Court's own traditionat the country's church - state history and even the Supreme Court's own traditions.

The Kingdom is often taking root in small ways — in our kitchens and in our parish halls, in our streets and our subsidized daycares, in youth group mentoring relationships and after - school care, in prayer circles and by - law meetings at city council.

A prayer that is led at the beginning of a meeting.

Less than 23 % of Americans told pollsters at Fairleigh Dickinson University that they dislike prayers at public government meetings.

So, the justice suggests, as long prayers at public meetings don't fall into a pattern of proselytizing, denigrating nonbelievers or threatening damnation, what's the problem?

Since what I hear over an amplified PA system (kind of hard to «ignore» 70 db invocations in a mid size room, tbh) are things in the prayer I passionately disagree with, yet barred by prayer protocol to challenge the assertions of the prayperson (which such challenges to ideas are encouraged at public meetings) it sets up a «I'm not going to get anything accomplished unless I pretend I am one of them.»

a prayer is not voicing something as in the rest of the town meetings... you are grasping at straws...

Group led prayer is offensive and completely inappropriate at a business meeting for ALL of the the people.

I will also vote to allow prayers but it should not be imposed and should be done by each individual in the meeting on their own way or not at all.

If you were at a meeting and after the prayer you got up and went to the podium and said, «god is a fairytale, thanks for wasting our time, now can we get to the peoples business?»

Prayer at a government meeting has no more business being there than a handball game.

Announce that the meeting starts at 2:00, and anyone wishing to attend a pre-meeting prayer could come in early at 1:50.

If the meeting starts at 2, the prayer is at 2.

At the same time, cardinals were meeting Friday at the Vatican to participate in a day of reflection and prayer on several church matters, including the Vatican's response to cases of sexual abusAt the same time, cardinals were meeting Friday at the Vatican to participate in a day of reflection and prayer on several church matters, including the Vatican's response to cases of sexual abusat the Vatican to participate in a day of reflection and prayer on several church matters, including the Vatican's response to cases of sexual abuse.

Govt efficiency will be affected by the elimination of prayer at the begining of a meeting?

I do not think nor have I ever thought prayer should be said at the opening of Gov» t meetings.

So, isn't it at least conceivable that whichever prayers that are said in these meetings are alienating other Christians as well as non-Christians?

Why don't we stay on topic and focus on the christian prayers they are going to have at government meetings.

I don't understand why anyone thinks that leading ANY prayer at a business meeting is appropriate.

We have Spirit filled prayer meeting at my church and the prayer warriors are there.

Dreams, for example, were given a high place as media of divine revelation; (Genesis 20:3; 26:24 - 25; 28:10 - 16; 31:24; 37:5; 41:1; 46:1 - 4; Judges 7:13 - 15; I Kings 3:5 - 15 etc.) omens were trusted, such as the first word to be uttered at an expected meeting, (I Samuel 14:8 - 15) or a chance action regarded as a sign, (Genesis 24:12 - 14) or wind in the mulberry - trees taken as Yahweh's command to join battle; (II Samuel 5:22 - 24) and, in general, dealing with the superhuman world suggested nothing so simple and spiritual as private communion in prayer, but rather a whole array of magical techniques and, from the modern point of view, incredible superstitions.

And sometimes it happens that they meet in an abandoned shrine, and place on the altar a stole which they still keep, and recite all the prayers of the Eucharistic liturgy; and then, at the moment that corresponds to the transubstantiation a deep silence comes down upon them, a silence sometimes broken by a sob... so ardently do they desire to hear the words that only the lips of a priest can efficaciously utter.

Still, of course, in the US most prayers would be Christian, with smaller percentage of prayers being devoted to other faiths, and then the occasional meeting with no prayer at all, for the athiests.

On a late November evening in 1867, two years after the end of the American Civil War, Celestia Ferris, chief washer - woman at the Bureau of Engraving, organized a prayer meeting not far from the U. S. Capitol.

There is not all that much difference between the dancing of the prophets of Baal before their altar in the hope that their god would vindicate them, and the all - night prayer relay which seeks a glorious harvest of souls at the mass meeting of the visiting evangelist.

Another cause for concern is the way the christian agenda is pushed right here: christian religious beliefs to be taught as science, christian religious texts on public buildings, christian prayers at public meetings, christian beliefs as law, etc..

Note that I am not talking about praying less, but only about the official «prayer meetings» at church, which often become a substitute for action.

Last month my wife — the social creature with a big heart that she is — met a couple through a woman's prayer group at the church we attend who was pouring out her heart about their impending homelessness.

Reading all the books about 2012, and listening to all the doom and gloom sermons, attending all the prayer meetings about the end of the world, and watching the Discovery channel special about Mayan calendars and aliens from space and Egyptian pyramid tunnels, OR loving our neighbors, serving our spouses, teaching our children, working hard at our jobs, and helping where people are hurting?

The appeal did not result in a formal youth council, but Taizé became the meeting point of thousands of young people, especially at Easter, with more and more young «pilgrims» participating in the prayers of the monastic community.

Until the day he died he was either drinking or in active ministry or at least in church or a prayer meeting any time the doors were open.