Sentences with phrase «church doors all»

Our mission is to unite women of faith, regardless of our differing ages, our roles as women, or the signs that mark our church doors.

He sent his list to Archbishop Albrecht of Mainz, and as legend has it, posted it on the church doors of Wittenberg, as was the university custom for inviting participation in public disputations.

Our mission is to unite women of faith, regardless of our differing ages, our roles as women, or the signs that mark our church doors.

Naturally, he tosses the skin suit at the church doors.

I was raised a baptist and when the church doors were open we were there, sunday mornings, afternoons, and...

I think this would work if I saw people knocking down church doors all over the place, trying to get in.

I still believe when someone purely encounters Jesus that he or she is changed forever, yet more and more, that is not who they are encountering when they walk through church doors.

The weather was kind to the couple as the rain started a few moments before the 45 minute service began but stopped before the church doors opened at the end of the service.

The Bishops seem hell bent on running the faithful out the church doors even more than has been happening all along.

«I find on too many occasions our churches are closing up the church doors during the week except for Bible class, prayer meeting and services on Sunday.

Most of those who've come through the church doors have been there many times before.

It stood for «open church doors every day and all day, free seats, a plurality of Christian workers, the personal activity of all church members, [and] a ministry to all the community through educational, reformatory and philanthropic channels... «20

A formal announcement will be made with the opening of the church doors where the successful bishop will confirm his or her election.

We haven't factored in the finances required to keep church doors open, lights on, and staff paid (not to mention the extravagant spending of a lot of American churches).

It's found in places we least expect it, far outside the church doors and it's found in our partnerships and relationships with others, even when we struggle.

Seems like their are enough creative way put for to denegrate God every time the church doors are open.

I don't miss having to be there every time the church doors are open.

They only think of themselves and not the people that walk through their church doors and pay for the new Cadillacs they drive.

May 3, 1675: A Massachusetts law goes into effect requiring church doors to be locked during services.

I do know that if I followed the guidelines of one liturgical commission, suggesting that I greet each penitent at the church doors with an open Gospel book and then lead a procession to a reconciliation room which looks more like an occasion of sin than a shrine for its absolution, the number of confessions in the middle of the metropolis where I serve would be severely reduced.

It seems Jesus spent a lot of time in the communities, not safe behind church doors or in meetings and counseling sessions with «other Christians».

People come through the church doors expecting it to be a fix - all, and most people in the church believe they are the fixers.

How funny... he managed to pause right at the exit of the church door... for all the world to see him... in a perfectly orchestrated photo shoot... 45 days before voters go to the voting booth.

@Calling you out Being a pardoner — basically selling indulgences from the Catholic church door to door — used to be a very lucrative job.

The far - from - impressive picture of liberal churches that emerges from these data is that they are inhabited by aging, not very committed members, many of whom are headed out the church door.

And so Jan would wait by the church door, observing the young men as they attended Mass, silently discerning who would be suitable for his Living Rosary.

We had a helicopter overhead, police outside the church door, and road was blocked both ends with unmarked cars.

The number of hungry folk coming to our church door is rising, and the food pantry boxes in this and other parishes can't keep up.

In terms of any formal training on the subject, however, I remember almost nothing beyond a persistent emphasis on the importance of courage — particularly (no surprise in a congregation that annually celebrated Luther's nailing of the 95 theses to the Castle Church door), the courage to resist those who would intervene in one's personal relationship with God.

When Martin Luther nailed his lengthy list of doctrinal objections to the church door in Wittenberg, he probably never imagined that his actions would set in motion a train of events which would rend the Western Church in two for the next 500 years.

Luther was not at all happy about this, and nailed his 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenburg, sparking off the Reformation.

It's 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to a church door in Wittenberg and kickstarted the Protestant Reformation.

It's 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to a church door in Wittenberg and kickstarted... More

On Sunday morning in contemporary America, modern disciples come straggling through the church door weighed down by cynicism, stress, pretense, power.

Alpha can stir hearts and bring people in only to send them, confused, back out the church door.

It is also «Reformation Day,» which commemorates the day on which Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Church door in Wittenburg and sparked off the Reformation in 1517.

Martin Luther posted 95 theses to the church door against such.

Luther spread the glad tidings of the advent of the new man and new theology, by nailing 95 theses to the church door.

This idea was one of the things that led Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses and nail them to the church door in Wittenburg.

Few of them, and even fewer of the general population, ever darken a church door.

In much the same way that Martin Luther had posted his 95 Theses on the church door in Wittenberg on October 31, 1517, for the purpose of stating his objections to the abuses he saw within the Roman Catholic Church and inviting church leaders to gather and discuss these items, so also, the Five Articles of Remonstrance were an invitation by the followers of Arminius to the followers of Calvin to gather for the purpose of discussing these issues.

But I will not give license to the lifestyle and equate it with what is naturally better for society, and I will not allow it's moral equivelancy claims in the church door because that is throwning out the law of God.

Except for Easter Sunday, perhaps, it's not the press of overflowing crowds at the church door that keeps paralytics from getting inside.

You could still see the scorched area above the church door where local whites had hurled a fire bomb.

«This is where the arts knock on the church door,» says Shaw.

The church door that Mary and I go through almost every Sunday morning separates rather than connects my two worlds.

I have seen too much: — an arrogant pastor that told me to leave the grounds and slammed the church door behind him; another that told me «all bisexuals are promiscuous» and thought this was not bigotry nor prejudice; — a young well - meaning pastor that was my bodyguard once, and never returned to feed the poor in their tent - villages; — a wonderful older brother that helped feed the poor but was scolded by his church too many times for being corrupted by his friendship with me; — an elder with weight identity issues that had medical intervention who talked down to me since I had gender identity issues and medical intervention (I laughed during the meeting because the hypocrisy was amazing...); — an elder that was like Jesus without condemnation towards me, and amazing... but we had to meet in my home far away from his rejecting church.

Bill Needham: You know, that illustrates what I meant earlier when I said that the church door never united the two worlds I live in: the world of values and the world of action.

I don't know about you, but sometimes it seems like cynicism follows me through every church door, nipping at my heels like a pesky dog as I find my place in the pews.

I am one of the people outside of the church door.