Sentences with phrase «doing as followers»

Fighting Halloween, trying to put Christ back into Christmas, get the Easter bunny out of Easter and so on are an exercise in silliness, a diversion from what we should really be doing as followers of Jesus.
I think one of the things God calls us to do as followers of Jesus is help provide for those who are poor and hungry.
That's what we are called to do as followers of Christ — warn people of the danger they are in if they continue to choose sin and reject Christ.
None of the things I say or write about are intended to make people feel guilty or like they are not living up to their full potential, or like they are disappointing God, or not doing everything they should be doing as a follower of Jesus.
So when this chieftain became a Christian, the missionaries told him that the first thing he needed to do as a follower of Jesus was put away all of his wives except one.

Not exact matches

Followers do accept requests without complaint, and perform just as well as their counterparts, but the lack of independent thinking and leadership is a major fault when you look at your company from a distance.
You have to make that vision come alive so that your followers can see it just as clearly as you do.
As such, they don't hesitate to jump in and do the dirty work when needed and they won't ask their followers to do anything they wouldn't be willing to do themselves.
Everyone is focused on the public scorecards that show how well they are doing building connections with customers: Facebook likes, Twitter followers, and Google +1's are all trumpeted as statistics that reflect a business's reach and popularity.
The problem occurs when brands attempt to gather as many followers, likes and retweets as possible through the use of content, including material that does not provide true value, as well as questions.
The ultimate way to build a community of loyal followers is to include customers in the actual development of your business whenever possible, just as the founders of Power Practical have done.
Fake follower counts are based on Points North scanning followers of influencers to sort out such things as accounts making comments in languages that don't make sense for the content or the influencer, or accounts making the exact same comments across multiple influencers and posts.
The «fast follower» strategy can work as well in retail is it does in technology.
We do not spam or submit our own links on social media (we do post them to our own Twitter / Facebook accounts, as you would expect), we don't buy Twitter followers, and we don't write for the sake of getting page views.
Many Litecoin followers and crypto enthusiasts don't agree with Charlie Lee on this matter, however, that is not affecting the growth of Litecoin in the market as LTC is trading in the green against the dollar.
I think I will retweet this to our pet industry followers as some of them do not know what the word «link» even means; and I'm not being rude.
Twitter has been good to Brown [Twitter handle @ReformedBroker], though Brown stressed that he wouldn't have 110,000 followers if he didn't have his blog «The Reformed Broker» as a cornerstone of his online presence.
The followers (note I did call them Christians) would just as soon vomit on these news places that broadcast the corrupt «perfect» church.
I believe the man, Jesus, who's story is recorded in the 4 gospels — would never recognize the American christian churches as anywhere near followers of «love one another as I have loved you» and «do to others as you would have them do to you.»
Unless world - wide Islam leeaders don't appologise to the world and the shut down their extremists internally America will never accept this religion and its followers as peace loving.
And as Jesus told them, his seed, people believing him then, the 12 apostles, that would grow like a mustard seed in to a huge tree... which it did, 33 % of the 7 billion people on the planet believe Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, performed miracles using the Holy Spirit, and later sent the Holy Spirit to the followers after dying on the cross and raising again on the 3rd day of being in the hands of sinful men.
However, as we've seen in this thread, all too many of his followers do.
Part of it has to do with our psychology as «followers» and our need to follow something rather than become self - sufficient and independent from other people, (not God.)
When Minister of the Interior Khvostov (the name means «tail») decided to do away with Rasputin, he found he could not trust his own subordinates, and so contacted Iliodor in Sweden to recruit his followers as assassins.
They don't have as many followers as you though, I doubt anybody would kill over them, try to impede science education, put public health at risk, or infringe on peoples happiness in their name.
Kerry Egan is a loving soul and is visiting the sick as Jesus commanded his followers to do.
In fact Jesus promised the Holy Spirit to his followers, and the disciples believed as you did, that they were only for the Jews, but Peter was surprised to discover the meaning behind God's direct message to him, that God opened it up to the gentiles, fulfilling the prophecy God made long ago that through the descendants of Abraham all nations would be blessed.
If you think that your personal experiences and emotions consti - tute evidence, then by that same logic, every other god and religion is equally as valid, and their followers say and feel just as you do.
As such, someone had to turn him in and Judas was doing what had to be done to set Jesus and his followers on their path.
Little did Augustine realize he was doing his followers a grave disservice by viewing parts of the Bible as allegorical while simultaneously incorporating into his teaching the views of the Greek philosophers.
If the real god really loves us as its cult followers always preach that it does, wouldn't it spare us all this pain and torment by letting the world's population know that it is the ONLY god?
You do nt think that followers of Zeus were not believers, just as my mom believes in her Roman Catholic God?
While the statement made about government welfare during the time of Christ has some merit, I believe that Republicans should take a good look at themselves and ask are they doing anything to stop poverty around the world, as I believe Christ would want his followers to do.
belief follower «As indicated multiple times in the past, God didn't «come» from anything.
I do find it really interesting that from the view point of some religious followers even a single point they can pick as inconsistent with their stories invalidates the entire scientific method.
Luke 6:35 But love you your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing... John 13:35 By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have... Ephesians 5:1 Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children; 1 John 3:9 Whoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains....
All I was saying is that there would be no need for governmental aid if Jesus - followers stepped up to the plate and took care of the poor and weak as Jesus did.
Only strategy Christians has to do is fight for what ever Tradition is going on for years by co-ordinating within the different Christian sects as well as DISPLAYING MORE NATIVITY SCEANS AROUND THE NEIGHBORING HOUSES OF ATHEIST FOLLOWERS especially near the leaders houses for for sure, yea I mean purely private property.
Weeellll, I wouldn't go so far as to call the Catholic church the whore and the Protestant church the false bride, but I do see your point and agree with you that much of institutional religion is not at all what God intended or wanted from followers of Jesus.
Very often, as we do these things in our community, it comes out that we are followers of Jesus but that we don't attend church.
One would think that as well known as Jesus was... since he did have followers coming from far and wide to see him....
I don't consider the article to relevant, because I don't consider using the pope, Joel Osteen,... and their followers as representing christianity nor do I consider those who espoused and represented atheist according to the article to be true atheist.
Far from shunning religion, Jesus embraced it and practiced it wholeheartedly as did his followers after he was raised!!
As Calvin's English follower William Perkins put it, «The true end of our lives is to do service to God in serving of man.»
Christianity itself has become a principality and holds thousands captive, Before anyone comments on me calling todays Christianity a principality, (a demonic stronghold) let me just make a request that those who do answer are those who live as the followers of the way did in biblical times, that is, meeting every day, considering nothing they owned as their own, laying their lives down for the gospel (and not getting paid to do so) and having signs and wonders accompany them when they speak of the Lord.
you guys have to understand, we as followers of christ (not christians) it is our job to tell you (society) that god exist and that he loves us and is willing to forgive us for the f @ # $ up things we do to each other daily, not prove he exist, b / c he sent prophets through out the ages to do that, some listen (hebrews, muslims) some didn't (pagans, atheis, new agers), then you have those who have had their souls violated (gays) who feel lost and confused.
The followers of the Islamic God say the same about Biblical God as you do about theirs!
someone has misled you about a few things but just as Jesus and his followers in the first century did anyone who follows Jesus teachings does go door to door and makes disciples, (Matt.28: 19,20) but the hope is for all not just 144,000.
The Hateful Truth: To answer your question as it might apply to me, yes, even growing up in a Catholic household I was raised to respect everyone, even Satanists, as long they (or any other faith follower for that matter) did not go out to hurt others.
Faith does imply not needing proof, but religious followers actually have a huge need for proof, particularly as the education level rises.
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