Sentences with phrase «benefits of small church»
Harris says he's trying to «have our cake and eat it» by marrying the benefits of small church («intimate, relationally strong, your contribution matters») with big church («finances, staffing, influence»).
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In small congregations which pay all benefits, which meet all salary guidelines, and which are not exploitative, the fact remains that there is more openness to the leadership of women than is found in large churches.
At their best, individual churches can encourage the kind of small groups that can give us some of the benefits of the «radical response» discussed in Chapter 17 without the accompanying drawbacks.
Even though many, provisions have been made for the retarded, such as special church school classes, camps and conferences, confirmation classes, and so forth, they only reach a small percentage of the number that could benefit from such help.
The minister of counseling in a downtown church in Southern California takes the initiative in inviting teen - agers whom he feels could benefit to join small (seven or eight members at the maximum) «self - discovery» groups which meet with him weekly throughout the school year.
Does our enthusiasm to grow our churches lead us to overlook the benefits, beauty and unique missional potential of the small church community?
Jenny Farrell, school business manager at Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School MAT in Somerset, agrees with Helen: «The main benefit the school has gained from introducing online payments is the amount of time saved, that would have otherwise been spent on issuing receipts, and processing small payments.»