Sentences with phrase «church as church»

With the coming of the Gentiles to Utah, the political direction of the state has, of course, passed from the church as church, but even today the economic and social life of the Mormon community is still to an amazing degree determined by the principles taught in their sacred book.

They present the Church as the Church of those who as sinners accept in faith the human life of all, with its ordinariness and its burdens, so that we experience our own lot as that of the Church, and ourselves as its members in that way; as the Church which is believed because we believe in God, the Church whose belief is not to be identified with what it experiences; above all as the Church which is the promise of salvation for the world which has not yet expressly recognized itself as part of the Church, the Church as the sacramentum of the world's salvation.

What these men have in mind was expressed by one of them who said in effect: The seminary prepared me for preaching and taught me the difference between preaching and public speaking; it helped me to become a pastoral counselor and not simply a counselor; it prepared me for the work of Christian education; but it gave me no preparation to administer a church as Church; what I learned about church administration was a nontheological smattering of successful business practices.

There are over 300 moms in the group and many of them have been very wounded by the church and left the church because they don't think it is a safe place for them and their families — some have found affirming churches and now attend there but many don't even want to attend an affirming church as church in general is related to too much negativity for them at this point.

If we view the church as the Church (people, the body of Christ), then I think this illustration is spot on.

This story is simply something that the church has no teachings, or story, these things are not taught or discussed at church as the church has no political agenda presented from the pulpit, in classes or meetings.

Opposed to the established churches, which happily included saints and sinners, they regarded their own churches as churches of the saved.

Not exact matches

In the early years of Celebration, the theater held church services every Sunday morning as the town waited for a place of worship to be built.

Soldiers on both sides also buried their dead and had Christmas services as if they were in church.

Hala Moddelmog, who was president of Church's Chicken in the 1990s and Arby's from 2010 to 2013 — two Atlanta - based fast - food empires — said Goldman's announced expansion in Atlanta didn't come as a shock.

As for revenue, Augustine estimates that the church collects annual receipts of about $ 200 million, which he bases on conversations with former Scientology officials who have since left the organization.

The Movement said that the Bank für Kirche und Caritas eG — which translates as Bank for the Church and Caritas — was one of the first Catholic banks to turn its back on fossil fuels.

Regardless of how the church managed to win recognition as a tax - exempt religious organization, that prize is worth hard cash.

French actress Clotilde Courau looks over the shoulder of her new husband Emanuele Filiberto, the head of the Royal House of Savoy, as they leave their wedding, which was held at Rome's elite Santa Maria degli Angeli church on September 25, 2003, in Rome, Italy.

Last year, the HBO documentary Going Clear drew in millions of viewers as it went in - depth into controversial claims from former members and people associated with the church, while also investigating the religion's tax - exempt status.

«As a Catholic Church bank, we feel strongly responsible to participate in tackling the issue of climate change,» Tommy Piemonte, the bank's sustainability research officer, said in a statement.

As a pastor, Young's income «was all over the place,» he says, and so were the gigs — he was constantly moving his family to a different town or state with every new church.

Last month, the Church of Scientology announced the opening of a $ 50 million media complex where the controversial organization said it would produce its own movies as well as a TV channel and news operations.

A law - enforcement expert told CNN that the FBI was most likely involved to investigate the case as a possible hate crime since it occurred at a church.

He continued shooting as he moved to the right side of the church, eventually entering the building.

Church concedes that MacroFab charges more per unit than overseas manufacturers, but his model allows for production runs of as few as one unit.

Church launched MacroFab after enduring similar pain manufacturing a time - lapse security camera as head of another company he founded, Dynamic Perception.

Boston, as I'm sure you know, is full of dazzling Revolutionary architecture in its churches, libraries, and homes.

I doubt that in a local church in your area this Sunday you'll hear a pastor or a theologian share on the beauty of dancing as a spiritual offering of love to God.

Hillsong is increasingly perceived as a cool, celebrity, rock»n' roll church, and it's not hard to see why.

Hillsong has attracted numerous A-listers like Vanessa Hudgens, Hailey Baldwin, and Kendall and Kylie Jenner, earning it a reputation as the celebrity church du jour.

And as an example of action in service of others, you need to look no further than this Hollywood - worthy backdrop of Memorial Church.

Indeed it is as unimaginable for many of us to perceive the world without our industrial economies and nation states at the nexus as it must have been for medieval peasants to contemplate a world without the Church of Rome.

The only hospital in town was built with Rusal funding, the company said in a 2012 press release, as well as two kindergardens, a sanatorium, sports centres and a church.

Pollsters first began tracking Americans» confidence in their major institutions — such as the church and the Supreme Court — as a result of the rancor caused by the Vietnam War and Watergate.

Whether they're churches, sports teams, unions or other local groups, they all share important roles as social infrastructure for our communities.

This particular church is a «breakaway faction» of South Korea's Unification Church, which is widely regarded as a cult, according to the Associated church is a «breakaway faction» of South Korea's Unification Church, which is widely regarded as a cult, according to the Associated Church, which is widely regarded as a cult, according to the Associated Press.

On a personal return, you can deduct up to 30 % to 50 % of your adjusted gross income, with the amount depending upon the charity's IRS category.Organizations such as churches, schools and private - operating foundations fall into the 50 % category; veterans» and fraternal societies are in the 30 % category.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints is a nonprofit religious organization commonly known as the Mormon Church.

The company described his church appearance as «the latest stunt in Ackman's ongoing campaign to drive down our share price for profit.»

«As my colleagues go to sleep tonight, they need to think about whether the political support of the gun industry is worth the blood that flows endlessly onto the floors of American churches, elementary schools, movie theaters, and city streets.

That case dealt with two members of the Native American Church in Oregon, who were fired from a drug rehabilitation clinic and denied unemployment benefits for eating peyote as part of a religious ceremony.

He continued: «As my colleagues go to sleep tonight, they need to think about whether the political support of the gun industry is worth the blood that flows endlessly onto the floors of American churches, elementary schools, movie theaters, and city streets.

In Altman's view, people who have criticized those ideas for businesses have cast the entrepreneurs behind them as «heretics,» like how the Catholic Church sentenced Galileo to house arrest for (correctly) saying the Earth revolves around the sun.

At a raucous meeting of shareholders at Calgary's Southside Victory church in May, they got that consent, appointed Avenue Commercial as the new general partner and sent Concrete a letter of dismissal.

The New York Times cited anonymous sources involved with The Birth of a Nation as saying that Fox Searchlight does not plan to change course on its promotion of the film, which includes plans to have Parker tour U.S. universities and churches as the public face of the movie.

In Florence, meanwhile, authorities have started hosing down public spots such as church steps where many visitors congregate to eat picnics, to stop them from sitting down.

Closed department stores will most likely become other businesses that could benefit from the large square footage, such as fitness centers, churches, offices, public libraries, and even medical clinics, Williamson says.

The event, a first in the history of Mexico, where 82 % of the population is Catholic, was only announced by the church after it took place as officials feared people might misinterpret the ritual.

As a result, food banks, soup kitchens, churches and other emergency food providers across the country say they're seeing greater demand than ever.

While specific churches (notably the Santo Daime) have been granted legal permission to use ayahuasca as a holy sacrament in the U.S.A., many people prefer to experience the medicine in Peru or Brazil instead.

It does apply to church - affiliated institutions such as hospitals and charities that serve the general public.

The panel come as the Vatican continues to be rocked by a scandal over leaks related to the Church's finances.

As a U.S. attorney, Jones prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan members who bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.

This book is a collection of essays and talks presented by Greenleaf as he attempts to apply servant - leadership to the fields of education, business, foundations, churches and government.