Sentences with phrase «centered around church»

We would have been out of our minds — to use the Schleiermacher phrase — had we failed to pay attention to politicians like Jimmy Carter, whose politics developed out of the same nitty - gritty: «To an amazing degree the lives of both black and white Southerners have been centered around the church.

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Right now, our giving centers around two children we've «adopted» through World Vision, a local family we sponsor for Christmas and our local church.

In fact, a lot of the social events held by churches are centered around food.

Our religion centers completely around Christ and has all the ordinances, temples, prophets, apostles, and so forth that existed in Christ's church when He was on the earth.

The center is but one of several church - related groups around the country responding to the present need outside the «normal» mainline church channels.

if churches around the country decided to use just 10 % of the money they bring in to help start and run other centers like The Genesis Project, we could start 5000 of these centers....

Last week's storm centered around the role of women in the church, home, and society.

The film is an incredible work of investigative journalism, centered around interviews with former members of the «church» as they painfully recount the abuse they suffered under the group's leadership.

The Catholic Church may be at the center of the story but this story reflects so much of what I see around me.

New centers for church education need to emerge where scholars in numerous fields can engage in research and development around foundational issues.

All of them reported that their churches had been turned around from being self - centered or fractured congregations to new life as strong, growing, outreaching churches.

According to her, the legal trouble all centers around her trying to stay in the United States: «The only thing that I've done is use false documents to put food on the table of my family,» Vizguerra told Inside Edition through a translator at the church.

Take into account that when 70CE rolled around, the early Christian Church lost (like the Jewish people) a major center to their faith when Jerusalem was destroyed by Rome.

I relate with some of your dangers, I use to experience some of them when I first «left the church»... But I will say, years later... now that I have learned to center the majority of my relationships around Christ, that this builds lasting relationships and it is fulfilling for all in so many ways... I am learning to «live in community» with some close believers and feel as though I am experiencing Love like I have never experienced it before.

Remember when the church taught that the earth was the center of the universe and the sun, moon and stars all orbited around us?

The early church centered its life around the memory of great events and the reenactment of those events in living expression.

The cross became the central symbol of the church's faith only because it had first been the actual center around which the whole remembered meaning of the life of Jesus had been gathered.

Russ, then why such an uproar in 1633 when the Catholic church went after Galileo for Heresy over suggesting the Sun was the center of the universe and the earth revolved around the sun.

It is about the church, the Gospel, the Kingdom of God, Israel, history, government, social involvement, eschatology, and a mind - numbing array of other topics, all of which swirl around and center upon the person and work of Jesus Christ.

That is the center around which the life and witness of the church revolves.

The laborers in the manufacturing centers which arose around the new industries, especially on the Continent of Europe, tended to drift away from the Church.

The study centered around 250 churches that have been the most effective in reaching young people in America today, particularly those between ages 15 - 29.

Growing up in the hot, flat midsection of Mississippi known as The Delta, a boy's life tends to be centered around box scores read in the cool of early morning, The Sporting News, the St. Louis Cardinals on radio and TV — all that and church.

«Spotlight «centers around the true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover - up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.

As played by real - life wife and husband Emily Blunt and John Krasinski (who also serves as star, co-writer and co-producer), Evelyn and Lee Abbott lead an extremely tenuous life with their two kids, where every activity is centered around being as quite as a church mouse.

Mr. Church centers around the friendship that develops when a little girl and her dyin...

Charming towns, many centered around picturesque churches, and small fishing villages, current or past, are worth exploring.

Life in the historical city center in Cusco is always looking busy, people strolling and sitting around the churches and you will probably witness one parade or two while you're there.

The Brookland Artist multi-media group show centers around the theme of the church porch, the part of the church between the street and the sanctuary where commercial and secular activity takes place.

The Brookland Artist multi-media group show centers around the theme of the church porch, the part of the church between the street...

The installation is centered around Theotokos, by definition meaning Mother of God, typically used in the Eastern Orthodox Church as a title of the Virgin Mary.

Their origin story centers around a feud between two Mennonite congregations, a feud which came to a head when one of the churches broke into the other and tossed their pipe organ down a hill.

She is the author of the Safe Child Program, the Take A Stand Program, the REACH, CHALLENGE and RECOVERY life skills programs, and other curricula used in schools, churches, recreation centers, foster care agencies and homes around the world.

I witnessed donation centers get overloaded with donation supplies, lines around the block to volunteer, lines of cars begging to help with homes that had been devastated, and churches turning their sanctuaries into shelters.

Check around for volunteer opportunities at local churches, food pantries or community centers.