Sentences with phrase «become house churches»

Therefore, the authors strongly suggest that such things should be done away with, and we should all become house churches.

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Fu took the chance behind the podium to share his personal story, telling how he was a student leader in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, then became a pastor of a house church in China.

On August 5, 2003, the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA), following initial action by the House of Deputies of ECUSA's General Convention, gave its consent (by a ratio of roughly 60 - 40) to the election of the Reverend V. Gene Robinson to become the next Bishop of the....

The Episcopal church had too much money and power early in the twentieth century and, like the House of Hapsburg manifested in the person of Prince Charles of England (or I could make a bitter allusion to the Bush clan but will refrain), became dull - witted and boring without an infusion of mongrel ideas.

Nuisance troublemaking against Christians goes on quite unnoticed in the smaller towns and villages, but the problem in Islamabad became a cause célèbre because a number of diplomats worship in the house parish that seeks to build a permanent church.

The White House hopeful described her experience becoming a Christian as a 16 - year - old, when she said she walked into a church one day with some friends and felt called to the altar.

They were educated at convent schools, could rise to become prioresses or abbesses of great houses and were numbered amongst the scholars, Saints, mystics and martyrs of the church.

The most senior black female cleric in the Church of England tells Katie Stock how she became chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons

This ruin housing the bare and fractured bones of once magnificent churches could never again become the place of pilgrimage, inspiration and learning it once had been, I thought.

Rather than be a church which has a coffee table, we can become a coffee house that has a church.

Our churches, convents, monasteries and retreat houses can, indeed, becomes centres for the re-enchantment of our culture.

The House of Lords has approved the decision to allow women to become bishops in the Church of England... More

but the house church broke up eventually (the «leader» was becoming a controlling «pastor»), and she joined IHOP.

House churches offer close fellowship — but they can become ingrown and a bit stale.

Some time after his connexion [sic] with the Seminary he [Coit] became deeply anxious for the salvation of his soul, and after having given most pleasing evidence of a change of heart, was admitted to the church... He has not dared to visit his father's house since his profession of Christianity, as his life might be in danger from his father's violence.15

When public worship moved from the house church to the large basilicas to accommodate the growing numbers of Christians, worship settings became much more grandiose and formal.

Even though Michael Spurlock (John Corbett) has been told to shut down the struggling All Saints church in Smyrna, Tennessee, the pastor can't find it in his heart to do so when he discovers the house of worship could become a place of shelter for a group of Christian refugees from Southeast Asia.

The role of Henry Church, who becomes the house cook to a sick mother and her young daughter in 1970s Los Angeles, is as sincere and substantial as they come.

Once seated around a table, the students begin peppering Brawley with questions: «How did your church become involved with the affordable - housing business?»

Claes Oldenburg helped manage the gallery, and in the winter of 1960 he and Dine created what would become a legendary work, an immersive environment comprising the first iteration of Oldenburg's The Street (1960) and a new work by Dine called The House (1960), a phone - booth - sized house made from leftover theatrical backdrops that Dine found in the church and covered with an exuberance of found materials, drawings, and wHouse (1960), a phone - booth - sized house made from leftover theatrical backdrops that Dine found in the church and covered with an exuberance of found materials, drawings, and whouse made from leftover theatrical backdrops that Dine found in the church and covered with an exuberance of found materials, drawings, and words.

Once the intended site for St Andrew's Church, Dundas House became the head office of The Royal Bank of Scotland in 1825.

Both MALIC Center and Shire Free Church will look after the upgrades and repairs of the house which is all set to become the Masjid al Latiff and Interfaith Community Center.