Not exact matches
This potential has been clear even to those
functionaries who keep their distance from the
Church.
It is my proud privilege to represent the Indian
Church, the CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for the preparation, for extending an invitation to me to participate in the Consult
Church, the
CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for the preparation, for extending an invitation to me to participate in the Consult
CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN
CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian
Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for the preparation, for extending an invitation to me to participate in the Consult
Church of Korea and all
functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for the preparation, for extending an invitation to me to participate in the Consultation.
It is my proud privilege to represent the Indian
Church, the CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for
Church, the
CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for
CHURCH OF NORTH INDIA at this historic International Consultation on WORLD MISSION AND THE ROLE OF KOREAN
CHURCHES, and I am very grateful to the Moderator of the Presbyterian
Church of Korea and all functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for
Church of Korea and all
functionaries and members of the extraordinary committee responsible for the...
In these settings a small corps of priests or other
functionaries, or perhaps a single religious leader, provides ceremonial proficiency and continuity for a larger lay populace whose participation, while not casual, tends to be more occasional and informal than the ordered activity of
church attendance.
Or to put it in another way, it is as if a subordinate
functionary of the
church, who is without authority should read aloud the prescribed prayer.
I know there are local
churches that regard their minister as a hired man, others that regard him as a
functionary to be dealt with today but happily gone elsewhere next year, and even some that get his political voting record and his children's marks in school before they issue a call.
The hordes of pensioned
functionaries had gone from the streets and
churches.
Parish ministers, missionaries, secretaries of societies, teachers and professors, and in some cases, evangelists or revivalists as well as other
functionaries, were all looked upon as equally engaged in the legitimate ministry of the one
church.
It is obvious that within this broad context the conception of the minister practically lost its priestly dimension as traditionally conceived, and became that of a consecrated
functionary, called of God, who directed the purposive activities of the visible
church.