Sentences with phrase «centered in a place of worship»

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It made me wonder if we are trying so hard to be different, to be unique, that we've placed ourselves firmly in the center of all discussions of church and worship.

There's an ancient / Celtic story about St. Columba, who was famous for «preserving ancient places of worship because they once were centers of honest searches for God — however misguided they might have been,» Donna Fletcher Crow wrote in The Fields of Bannockburn.

Mosques in China, as centers for spiritual inspiration and social activities, are used as a place of worship, prayer, and chanting — and also used as a meeting place, a school, a place to perform Islamic ceremonies, a funeral home, and a judicial court.

I know that it is very common for people in Manhattan to go several subway stops to get to a place of worship that meets their needs, often bypassing other religious centers of their same denomination.

New York City churches tread the line between community center and place of worship; they are a mixture of ESL classes in the basement, bi-vocational pastors, after - school programs and co-op gardens behind project buildings.

New York City churches tread the line between community center and place of worship; they are a mixture of ESL classes in the basement, bi-vocational pastors, after - school programs and co-op...

Third, as a place of awareness of God's creative and redemptive action in the world, the church's inner life centers on worship and holiness.

«The Defence Headquarters also warns citizens to be extra vigilant and weary of terrorist malevolence in such places as parks, worship centers and recreation spots particularly in this festive period.

Take your events or PTO meetings out to the community, in their neighborhoods, to places such as community centers, public libraries, or places of worship.

Both Buddhist places of worship give guests an alternative view to the modern, materialistic shopping centers in the city.

If you don't have a sunny roof yourself or can't afford the whole upfront cost, you can work with your school, community center or place of worship to install solar panels in your neighborhood.

Look for notices about them in local places of worship, public libraries, the local CareerOneStop centers, MeetUp.com, and elsewhere.

This program involves the family or other support systems in the individual's treatment: The program is for parents and is offered within the context of existing programs and services provided by a variety of community agencies and organizations (Head start centers, community health centers, schools, clinics, prisons, shelters, places of worship, social service agencies, etc.) that have other initiatives for families.

The program sessions are implemented in a variety of community - based settings that serve families, such as child - care centers, Head Start centers, schools, community centers, hospitals, and places of worship, shelters, as well as in prisons and as part of teen pregnancy programs in high schools.