Notice that those who decry the lack of biblical literacy in the church often say that the solution to this problem is to
come listen to their sermons, buy their books, and attend their schools.
Not exact matches
he cautioned us
to be ready and alert for His
coming, not dreaming of escaping
to an out of body place and not fussing over whether we have ticked all the theological boxes while we sit slumped in the Sunday pew
listening to yet another
sermon on how
to be saved (when we are already saved).
And they would
listen to sermons, and then go and eat and celebrate and sing and rejoice, and then
come back and hear another
sermon.
What he was doing was leading; he was saying «this is where this community is going, where God has called us
to go, and there may be other churches that God has called
to just preach
sermons and have people
come and
listen, perhaps doing ministry outside the community.»
For those of you who disagree just go an
listen to his post 9/11
sermon where he says GD America multiple times and says our chickens have
come home
to rooste.
Many thought (and some still think this way) that ministry is reserved for the pastor and they just
come and
listen to a
sermon.
Well, I'm sorry but I didn't
come to church
to just sit there and
listen to a
sermon.
The friars, the students, the townspeople
listened to his
sermons and
came to his lectures.
The movement on the measures
comes amid a federal trial over the department's use of stop and frisk, and it follows a series of stories by The Associated Press that revealed how city police systematically
listened in on
sermons, hung out at cafes and other public places, infiltrated colleges and photographed people as part of a broad effort
to prevent terrorist attacks.