Sentences with phrase «charismatic movement»

They appear to be in the forefront of the South African charismatic movement.

This greeting resulted from a relationship that Pope Francis has had with the broader charismatic movement in general and Tony Palmer in particular, who facilitated the connection.

We see it in the flourishing of fundamentalism; in the controversy raging in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod; in the phenomenon of the Jesus freaks, the spreading charismatic movement, the popularity of Transcendental Meditation; in attacks on the National and World councils of churches and the cooling of ardor for such social issues as racial justice, world peace, and the abolition of hunger and malnutrition.

They received a warm welcome from Assemblies of God congregations, some of whose pastors had become active in the larger charismatic movement.

If Pentecostal groups, independent churches and charismatic movements continue to gain converts, the traditional denominations may lean even further in that direction.

One of the distortions of the contemporary charismatic movement in many instances is in the narrowness of its catalogue of the spiritual gifts (primarily healing, tongues, and the discernment of tongues) and not the panoply of gifts (teaching, administration, preaching, service — in short, the range of ministries) and its presentation of these in individualistic terms, rather than as signs of the Spirit's presence in a community.

«Then, when I was in high school, my folks jumped to a more charismatic movement, which got into speaking in tongues and raising your hands and some goofy - a ** s ***».

The same continues today with the prophetic and radical charismatic movements on the fringes of Christianity, though of course none have widespread impact, or even vindication by God, that I've seen.

I remember those late»60s - early»70s days when dispensationalist apocalypticism was a big thing and the charismatic movement was also under full swing.

«One of the reasons the charismatic movement is expanding... apart from salvation, we experience healing, miracles.

And though the Church has her struggles with dissidence, her longevity and consistency of creed through two thousand years of sin and strife seemed a mighty refuge compared with the church start - ups and split - ups and I experienced in the charismatic movement.

According to a recent Pew Research Center report on Global Christianity, 305 million Christians worldwide follow the charismatic movement.

They are among a fast - growing number within the diverse Christian landscape to join the charismatic movement.

The future of Protestantism will largely be divided among Baptists, Methodists, and the Pentecostal - Charismatic movement, which includes all who identify as Pentecostal and most non-denominational churches.

But the charismatic movement has influenced Baptist life in music, worship, and spirituality, including distinctive forms of prayer.

John Huggett looks at the effects of the charismatic movement (1960s - 90s) on the UK Church and considers how Christians should respond to it... More

This particular instance feels similar to many of the other great «Christian Controversies» of the past 15 years — Rob Bell with Love Wins, John McCarthur with his comments on the Pentecostal and Charismatic movement, Don Miller's blog about church.

Pope Francis's experiences within the charismatic movement, the appeal to the popular Catholic religiosity by Catholic Latino / a theologians, and the Jesuit focus on discernment all converge around making room for the whole people of God in the theological task.

Charismatic movements, for example, easily tend to give too much authority to experience.

The groundwork had been laid for the emergence of the charismatic movement.

Perhaps the greatest factor in AG growth has been the fact that the charismatic movement has never been fully accepted in mainline denominations and has been rejected by most fundamentalists.

Besides the waning of the charismatic movement in general, the AG felt the impact of new charismatic ministries and the effect of the televangelism scandals.

The Pentecostal teachings have been more easily translated into other contexts, as the rise of the charismatic movement indicates, and the most creative Pentecostal theology is taking place in that dialogue.

Satan cults, witchcraft, astrology, charismatic movements — these are often shallow expressions of what may be nonetheless a healthy hunger in the human spirit: the hunger to outgrow the cramped quarters of a shrunken perspective.

Seldom making a serious impact on the life and policy of the church body, it consumes its energy in planning conferences on evangelism or on prayer and encourages the new packaging of old revival techniques in such activities as the charismatic movement or the Faith Alive movement.

Given my broadly independent - evangelical background, steeped in the Pentecostal - charismatic movement, how did I faithfully balance my reliance upon experience with the quadrilateral?

It even makes room for a third concern within Christendom, namely, the emphasis on Spirit in the charismatic movement.

The Pentecostal idea of a «second blessing,» marked by speaking in tongues, has now returned to influence American churches of every stripe in the form of the charismatic movement.

The piety that has filled the vacuum since the early 1960s came to be called the charismatic movement.

At the same time, it provides grounds for a sympathetic critique of the charismatic movement's foibles, as well as of the foibles of evangelicals and social activists.

This is where the global pentecostal - charismatic movement may enter because, at its best, it seeks to recover a catholic spirituality that fuses the sacramental and the charismatic.

Just as the charismatic movement introduced the musical influence of mainstream American Christianity back into Pentecostal circles, the new, respectable Pentecostals could not help absorbing the entertainment tastes of Silent Majority America.

First was the rather surprising advent of the charismatic movement within mainline Protestant denominations and the Roman Catholic Church.

The visual, emotional TV culture paved the way for the rise of the charismatic movement and the growth of neo-Pentecostalism.

Vatican watchers have long noted that Pope Francis has shown signs of sympathy, even collaboration, with the charismatic movement in Argentina and around the world.

But in the charismatic movement we see the growth of a new mythology that originated in Afrikaner circles yet offers all South Africans a vision of a new Africa.

If one includes traditional pentecostals and the charismatic black independent churches, the total portion of South Africans involved in some form of the charismatic movement could well be as large as 35 per cent.

In June 1987 a multiracial group of 5,000 young South Africans met in Durban to celebrate «GO-FEST,» organized by Youth with a Mission (YWAM), a charismatic movement.