Sentences with phrase «business side of the church»

The article — titled «How the Mormons Make Money,» by Caroline Winter — is an in - depth look into the business side of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, with much attention given to the tax benefits the church enjoys and the extent of its holdings of property and stock in multinational corporations.

Not exact matches

Naturally, all us have to make a living and do something on the side to pay the rent and the leaders of the church are no different and usually come from the ranks of successful and talented business people who have a lot to contribute to the Kingdom of God.

You know the type... the ones who THINK Jesus would like them... the ultra conservative type that make business deals at church on Sundays, drive a Buick, gossip about the «bad» people on the other side of the tracks.

The argument from the other side is that the state can not begin business tomorrow, close churches and other houses of worship and declare that we are one religion or another.

As I've shared before, I've been on both sides and can honestly say that often leadership abuse is not intentional, but rather the fruit of a very unhealthy way of seeing the role of a leader — whether in the home, business, or church.

Advocates of the Fairness for All approach argue that evangelicals and other faith groups end up with greater protections when actively involved in crafting legislation; if left up to the courts to weigh the rights of either side, Christian - run institutions and businesses — from churches to bakers — risk more severe restrictions.

Under the shadow of the West Virginia hills on the Ohio side of the river lies Steubenville, a hodge - podge of solidly built, well - maintained churches and other buildings; burnt - out brick husks with gaping holes where windows and doors once were; sagging single - family houses and tired public housing projects; warehouses; abandoned businesses; and trash - strewn empty lots — all crammed together in one compact area.