Sentences with phrase «book about the church»

Anyway, I think your writings in this and other books about the church are spot on.

All in all, this is a great book about the church.

Then I switched to a book about church, called Close Your Church for Good.

Why have you chosen to write a book about Church unity?I came back from holiday last year and I felt God had challenged me to write a book on unity because...

And yet, when it came time to write a book about church (which, like every book, began with the rather rigorous and uncomfortable exercise of confronting my own bullshit), I couldn't deny the reality that, as much as I may dream of it, there's no starting from scratch... for any of us.

The recent spate of books about church fights and leader burnout 8 examines aspects of the church's thickening plot.

Iâ $ ™ ve read many excellent books about the church.

Unchurching is a great book about the church.

Not exact matches

According to Jeffrey Augustine, author of the blog The Scientology Money Project, the church has a book value of $ 1.75 billion, about $ 1.5 billion of which is tied up in real estate, mostly at its headquarters in Clearwater and in Hollywood, Calif..

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?

«The Christian Church has started to realize that we're sexual, too, and we are just as visually stimulated as men and we look at porn,» said Crystal Renaud, author of the recent book «Dirty Girls Come Clean,» a memoir about her own addiction to porn.

For local churches that are ready to get serious about really helping poor people, this is the book.

He was scheduled to speak at the church (whose name he has not revealed) about bullying and his new book, «The LeRoy Butler Story: From Wheelchair to the Lambeau Leap.»

Neue editorial director Roxanne Wieman talks to him about the book, and his passion to see the church display a much deeper love for Jesus.

You will find in books or on the internet for «The Chruch of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints», including «YouTube» and many others websites, the truth about the LDS church.

Please pick up a history book & read about what happened in England under the rule of The Church!

But, it is possible to believe in vain (according to Paul)-- I can't help it but to think about the Seven Letters to the Churches that Our Lord Jesus wrote in the beginning of the Book of Revelation... Not all Seven Churches were doing what God instructed them to do.

Read Catholic books,, magazines listen to Catholic radio watch WETN to learn the truth about the church.

Check out this link to find out about marriage to young girls claim.Very very interesting to know.I hope everyone has the patience to study history and reality of life centuries ago worldwide.This video also gives you references to online history books about facts it says.Simply, the average age of marriage was very young worldwide including church approved age of consent to marry.What Mohamed did, was very common back in the days and just to let you know, that girl was engaged to another man and then the engagement was broken due to his disbelief which tells you that that was common back in the days.Also, the age of 6 mentioned was age of engagement not age of marriage.marriage happened a few years later.

Interestingly enough, nor in that book, nor in any other books I have read about the period, is it mentioned the fact that in the say 10 - 20 years following that moment, did this «evil church cult of the dammed rubble rubble rubble» engage in anything except spread the Word.

I have talked about this in my book «Skeleton Church.»

The Bible was put together by the Catholic Church, choosing the Books that were inspired by the Holy Spirit, about 300 years after Jesus Christ's ascension.

Speaking about the value of catechism... Kevin DeYoung, pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, MI, and one of the bloggers here at Evangel, recently agreed to an interview about his new book The Good News We Almost Forgot: Rediscovering the Gospel in a 16th Century Catechism, which is....

At no point in church history have so many people written so many books and articles, not to mention blogs, wikis, and e-newsletters, about the Christian faith.

And the vast majority of arguments was not concerning the inclusion of books that are in the Bible; it was about excluding ones which are not today, ones which, again, the overall Church agreed were not canon.

Read through Jeremy's many posts about church, tithing and the other topics you mention, and read his excellent new book «Bodies, Bucks and Bricks» for more information.

I don't have any real issues about the principles promoted in the book however I believe the goal is developing healthy biblical culture within a church community.

William Chip and Michael Scaperlanda renew their argument about the churches and immigration, while Gary Anderson undertakes a critical examination of the important recent book from Kevin J. Madigan and Jon D. Levenson, Resurrection: The Power of God for Christians and Jews.

Apparently, you get Thom Rainer to write a book about it, and get 23 prominent church leaders and seminary presidents to endorse the book, and then price the book in such a way so that scared church leaders all over the country will buy hundreds of copies of the book so they can hand it out to all the people in their «Church Membership» clchurch leaders and seminary presidents to endorse the book, and then price the book in such a way so that scared church leaders all over the country will buy hundreds of copies of the book so they can hand it out to all the people in their «Church Membership» clchurch leaders all over the country will buy hundreds of copies of the book so they can hand it out to all the people in their «Church Membership» clChurch Membership» classes.

As David Kinnaman explains in his enlightening book, You Lost Me, one of the top six responses among young adults is that they left the church because they didn't feel like their pastors, mentors, and friends took their questions about faith seriously.

Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)

Given that time after time the discussion of priestly celibacy in the media and in many Catholic journals and books begins and ends with statements about the marriages of the apostles and the attempts to impose celibacy in the 12th centurymotivated by a desire to protect the Church's property and by a dualist denigration of marriage, it was definitely good news to link priestly celibacy with Christ and his loving.

A few years ago when people were writing books critiquing what many of us were trying to do with our churches, I would regularly contact these folks and invite them to come and spend some time with our community or stay at my house and we could talk about all their concerns.

There are a few churches doing this around the country, but I only read about them in books, and on blogs, and have never actually visited one or seen how it works.

We go to church, we participate in leadership meetings to shape the conversations of our communities, we pray for our friends, we make meals, I write posts and articles and books about God, we wash our minivans, we set up the sprinkler for the neighbourhood kids and hand out freezies to hopeful hands, we go to work, we talk about the people we know.

This book speaks about the subject of Calvinistic influence in the church today, it is a Great read.

Father Martin's written a book about fraught and terrible relationships between gay Catholics and the Catholic church.

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

Oh let's talk about all the LIES the churches are spreading these day shall we... hint... it's in this section and then pick up a history book.

-- my third book, to be published by Thomas Nelson in 2014, is about this very topic: Church.

Here is a book you should read, when it comes to making absolutes about a group who offend you or you think you need to fix.It involves the Lutheran Church.

According to the book, the Vatican had knowledge of multiple cases of sexual abuse committed by Maciel decades ago, but church authorities chose to do nothing about it.

Just 37 years having a saving faith in Christ... reading a lot about church history... reading books by spiritual giants such as Tozer, Ravenhill, Finney, Spurgeon, Chambers, etc... reading and listening to such teachers as Winkie Pratney, Ravi Zacharias, etc... and just trying to read the scriptures and asking God to guide me on a right path.

Yet such as it is — and the more certainly so, the more clearly we recognize just what the book is — it remains an extremely valuable document of primitive Western Christianity; though it by no means provides us with all we wish to know about the life and teaching of our Lord, or the life and teaching, activities, and beliefs, of the early church.

This time has been a critical moment of transition and momentum for me: as I look to publish a book this year that God spoke to me about eight years ago, as the church we serve in begins to feel momentum and grace for a new season, as my wife and I close out our seventh year of marriage, and enter what I believe will be our most fruitful season yet.

I've been to church a handful or so of times, and I've read children's books about Christ, growing up.

We learned in a previous post about the Canonization of Scripture, that in 397 AD, some of the church leaders decided which books to include in the New Testament.

CNN: Response by the Church of Scientology to «Going Clear» In response to CNN's request for comment on its story about Lawrence Wright's book «Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief,» the network received several letters from the Church of Scientology and its attorneys.

A woman who is held back, minimized, or downplayed is not walking in the fullness God intended for her as an image bearer (for instance, take a look at Carolyn Custis James» excellent discussion about being an «ezer kenegdo» in her book, «Half the Church.»)

The book, Evolving in Monkey Town, was published by Zondervan in 2010 and became an important avenue through which to connect with other Christians who were struggling with doubts about their faith and wondering where they fit into the church.