Sentences with phrase «church school a concern»

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If school concerns, for example, were addressed by churches, perhaps these concerns would not be the stalking horses for gambling interests.

I am reading your newest posts to your oldest.I have never been to bible school but I consider myself in the journey of education concerning the bible.more than any opinions that you have what concerns me most is how «brothers and sisters» through their comments responds to someone who thinks differently from what is perceived as absolutes (not sure if that's the right term) in scripture.I wonder did the apostle believe half the things that are seen as church doctirine today?how did the disciples who did not have the new testament or the ability to read follow Jesus?I appreciate your questioning.In my experience we are too quick to try and fix someone or use the scriptures as a control mechanism and to slow to practise empathy and love..

As far as the Church was concerned, it meant that the Christian Bible could not be interpreted with the same guileless ease as a schools» elementary primer, containing over some six thousand years the history of the world in detail to the present day.

Even though it was on the wane by the time I was entering graduate school, the religious drama movement that had once flourished at New York's Union Theological Seminary articulated my concerns about the relationship between «drama» and «church».

To this imbalance we shall need to address ourselves in other connections For the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this direction.

Some church schools have mental health professionals who are on call to advise with teachers concerning problem children.

Therefore the church concerns itself with all manner of affairs that affect persons — from family life to disarmament, from schooling to Third World debt.

The renewed emphasis on religious orthodoxy has been associated with a vigorous upsurge in theological education, in the growth of church - controlled schools, and in concern for religion in public education.

On all levels, the things that make for positive mental and spiritual health should be a prominent concern in the church school.

(0ne school characterizes its attitude toward other denominations as magnanimous; another recognizes only two church bodies — one of these in Europe — as soundly Christian; some denominational programs for the development of theological education move easily from praise of the ecumenical spirit to exclusive concern for the advancement of the denominational ministry.

A colleague, however, comments: «My one question of emphasis concerns the characterization of the schools as accepting the «whole Church» and an ecumenical context as their real base of operations....

Sensitivity to church needs and to the concerns of ecclesiastical authorities is consequently more acute than has traditionally been the case in America's private divinity schools or independent seminaries.

His naive use of class differences to identify excellence («Ministers of the better class are not satisfied to accept the rural churches») and his explicit call for theological schools to train persons to minister specifically to the rich suggest that this interest in theology, which is otherwise so thoroughly underemployed in Harper's proposed reform of theological schooling, is vulnerable to ideological misuse as a «cover» that at once obscures and legitimates an underlying concern to secure the churches» social status.

In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.

Furthermore, if situations arise in which academic interests compete with concerns for students» «piety» for added time or financial resources, the response characteristically shaped by this ethos would be to assign to the «churches» responsibility for «piety» and to assign priority within the school to the academic interests.

A church school or a parish school may have similar concerns, plus such activities as worship, within the framework of an objective that includes indoctrination.

(4) In addition to leading the church to address social justice concerns in such practical and far - reaching ways, Dr. Smith has served a term on the Oakland School Board after being elected by more than 80 percent of the vote.

While court cases over public menorot grab headlines, the deeper and more widespread church - state concerns of American Jews involve the place of religion in public schools.

We are also deeply concerned that the Church of England and Catholic Church both seem to see the Academies programme as an opportunity to take control of Community schools with no religious character that convert to Academies.

BHA Faith Schools campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «It is gravely concerning that, having been freed from the National Curriculum, Church schools will now look to set their own curriculum where they expand the teaching of ChristSchools campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «It is gravely concerning that, having been freed from the National Curriculum, Church schools will now look to set their own curriculum where they expand the teaching of Christschools will now look to set their own curriculum where they expand the teaching of Christianity.

An employment tribunal backed the decision by Headfield Church of England junior school in Dewsbury to suspend Ms Azmi after concerns were raised that children had difficulty understanding her because they could not see her face.

Everyday Champions Church's bid to open a Free School was rejected solely due to concerns about creationism, the group have announced.

The first question of note concerned the serious business of the role of the Church of England in academy schools:

Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city school system and charter schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.

«Those are the things everyone was concerned about in earlier embryo work,» says George Church, a CRISPR expert and geneticist at Harvard Medical School, who was not involved with the work.

The decision was unusual in that the court relied not on traditional separation - of - church - and - state concerns, but instead on a provision of the Colorado state constitution that vests control over public education in local school boards.

The church said it had new concerns that sex education might be taught in the public charter school.

This opens another sub-set of specific concerns about the long - term implications for small schools, rural schools and the protection of the ethos and character of schools, whether church schools or grammar schools, all of which would come under academy chains and the regional schools commissioners.

Concerned citizens, community activists, and clergy leaders came together on Monday evening at the Friendship Baptist Church for an Emergency Town Hall Meeting to address the crisis affecting school children...

Community Education: Every year the Society puts on programs concerning responsible pet ownership for many schools, churches and other groups.

We are available to speak at meetings, conferences, block watch assemblies, HOAs, businesses, churches, schools, and youth organizations concerning the issue of free roaming cats.

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Arlington Hills Presbyterian Church (City, ST) 2006 — Present Children's Christian Education Teacher • Design and implement engaging curriculum in a weekly Children Sunday school environment • Utilize various instruction techniques to reach students of varied learning styles and abilities • Prepare weekly reports concerning classroom progress and individual student performance • Develop special events, summer outreach programs, and daily classroom activities • Set and strictly adhere to class budget ensuring cost effective operations