Sentences with phrase «drove us to church»

You would think that would be the end of the experience but no we watched as Rev. Shuller was driven to the church in a very lavish, very expensive Limo and during a commercial break... Best Part!

And then, on those occasions when I told him if I didn't get a mother's hug soon, I would simply die, he would send along Mrs. Stevenson to drive me to church (I got grounded for going to church one time, I had no way to go with my family) And that would be the week that they would pick me up in their truck and not the car.

This does not count the time they spend getting ready for church, driving to church, and going out for lunch after church.

On Sundays, we drove to church with hundreds of families just like us.

To put the point another way, if 9/11 drove to church for weeks on end millions of Americans who had not darkened that doorstep in years — as it did — imagine the even deeper impact on ordinary mothers and fathers of a sick child or the similarly powerful desire of a devoted spouse on the brink of losing the other.

For most families, this is a time of arguments... I think most of the family fights we had were while driving to church.

We can only conclude that on Sundays, atheists dress up, drive to church, park, sit in the front pew, and demand that the preacher stop forcing his views on them.

Pippa was driven to the church in an open - topped vintage Jaguar wearing a bespoke Giles Deacon wedding gown, designed to give the impression of being seamless.

I can drive to any church of my choosing... easily go that 20 miles to town.

to drive to the church».

For example, if you attend Church A, why not drive to Church B for a Saturday service?

Talk about a car Grandma drove to church on Sunday's.

This was no particular problem except when we drove to church and my mother and grandmother were forced to sit snugly together up front in their Sunday best while my father and I rode in the back, engulfed in dust.

Carl Lemen was driving to church when he was struck, broadside, by a vehicle driven by Brett Frischer, who had just finished delivering a pizza for Jokers Pizza.

It doesn't matter whether you're a salesperson who drives thousands of miles each year or the proverbial «little old lady» who only drives to church on Sunday: Your car insurance premiums are likely to be similar — and cost more each year.

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The company described his church appearance as «the latest stunt in Ackman's ongoing campaign to drive down our share price for profit.»

Family, freinds, lovers, neighbors, co-workers, the postman, people from your church, people you like, people you don't like, your ex-husband or ex-wife (I know you don't want to, but take one for the team), the cashier at Walmart, your child's teacher, the kid in the drive - thru window at McDonald's, the random encyclopedia salesman that knocks on your door while your eating dinner, the pushy car salesman who doesn't believe your «just looking,» the overweight plumber wedged under your kitchen sink

Go to church, bud - drive those demons out

I have a couple of young adults in my church that were so excited to know that God could actually HEAL THE SICK and had never really experienced it... they drove all night to florida from Brantford Ontario for 1 day and then back (this was between school and their summer classes).

There is in fact a missionary dimension that drives its adherents to transform the church and the world.

It goes to the head of the church that drives their own purchased limo, takes vacations, hires escorts and snorts cocaine.

The Church's theology of suffering makes little sense to a society increasingly characterized by the drive to achieve what Russians call a «European» standard of living.

Once many years ago when I was an assistant pastor at a large church, Lisa and I were driving to the Sunday morning service and were arguing.

As i grew older i became more intellectually and scientifically driven and although i do still go to church when i can its more for me a place when i am having a bad day that is a refuge a place that i just feel at peace in probably because i grew up in a church was there every Sunday and every holy day of obligation with my parents it brings back peacful memories.

According to Estes Church in Tennessee, which supported her ministry, Ms Roberts was driving to a petrol station when armed gunmen drove in front of her to stop her car, before opening her car door and shooting her dead.

François offered to drive us to St. Therese Church, on the other side of town.

It rules out anyone, priest or layman, encouraging them to go to Mass or giving them a ride to the church, letting them come to Bible studies or Sunday school, driving them to the doctor, giving them the food and clothing they need, counseling a pregnant woman against abortion or helping her take care of her baby.

It is this type of judgmental, blind naiivety to what the world is really like that drives my generation out of the church.

It was the glaring immorality in the traditional church position concerning homosexuality that drove me to rethinking my views on that subject as well.

As the article said, it's about a block away from the White House — it only serves a few blocks; most people don't drive into town to go to church on Sunday.

I «left the church» by being driven out, and it was the best (but most painful) thing that ever happened to me.

# 7 The ability to celebrate disciples and the whole church and allow them deeply into ministry instead of a «preacher driven» ministry.

I drive 40 minutes each way to my church in a different city despite having tons of churches on every corner where I live.

If many, many people are deserting the institutional church as Jeremy Myers claims, perhaps this is not disobedience to a command but a latter day reformation driven by none other than the Holy Spirit.

A few years back i was being led by god to help some homeless people.I'll tell you about the first homeless lady.my girls and i were driving by a liquor store and i seen a girl a lady sitting next to her cart.god showed me through his eyes the hurt she was living with.he spoke to my heart and said, don't pass her up.i turned around whent back and asked her if she was hungry.she was in shock and said yes.god told me to tell her that she is loved.she started crying and had me call her family so she can go home.anyways after that i joind a church and told them and asked to start a homeless ministry.i was told yes and all of a sudden i started getting pushed aside and they took over the homeless ministry.i feel lost and hurt.now i feel like god is telling me to leave the church.i quit going out with the group because of what happened.i don't know what to do.now i feel lost.

I drive past multi-million dollar church properties filled with throngs of wealthy people (as compared to the peoples of this world, today) sitting on cushy chairs or pews, gazing out stained glass windows, and then arrive at my destination — the haunts of the homeless, many of whom have all they own in a backpack or in a shopping cart.

It is the religiosity from church growth books, membership duties, vain promises that our Savior rebelled against in His day as Son of God, Son of Man, Let scripture super exceed any of mans futile attempts to be purpose driven, or a «church Member»

That unenviable position now achieved, the National Council of Churches has been reduced to renting a few offices at 475 Riverside Drive, the famous «God Box» it had once occupied to capacity.

«These ministers represent the kind of Christianity that makes me reluctant to say to people I don't know that I'm a Christian, and the kind of speakers for the faith that drove all my children out of churches because they would not put up with such judgmentmentalism.

A pastor outside Dallas has launched a drive - in church that operates along the same lines as a drive - in movie theater: Congregants stay in their vehicles and tune in to the sermon on their car radios.

Oddly enough, the «we'll pray for you» drove a lesbian couple from my last church to the one I currently I attend.

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The assault came to light after Woodson privately contacted Savage with an email, asking if he «remembered» the event, which came about when he offered to give her a ride home after a church event, drove her to a secluded location and then, according to Woodson, told her to perform sexual acts before swearing her secrecy.

Therefore, they seek to drive a wedge between the Church's pastoral practice and her doctrine.

In the Pope's words concluding the speech given in December, «The Church's missionary spirit is nothing other than the drive to share the joy that has been given to us.

But here, too, there is little that is actually new, although there is detail that confirms what shrewder observers of Vatican life pieced together after the events of early 2013: that Benedict XVI's poorly - planned 2012 visit to Mexico and Cuba convinced him that he could no longer travel; that he believed the Pope must be present at World Youth Day 2013 in Brazil, a conviction that became the terminus ad quem driving the timing of the abdication and what immediately preceded it; and that, contrary to speculations that have become more lurid over time, Benedict's concern about his increasingly frailty, which fuelled his concern that he would be increasingly unable to give the Church what she deserved from a pope, was the sole motive behind his decision to renounce the Oice of Peter — not Vatileaks, not concerns about financial and other corruptions inside the Leonine Wall, not blackmail.

In this one (http://www.patheos.com/blogs/tonyjones/2014/03/06/how-mark-driscoll-gamed-the-publishing-game/), he drew attention to how «Mark Driscoll and his church hired a firm that used a thousand different credit cards and thousands of individual names — the names were supplied by the church — to drive Driscoll's marriage book onto the bestseller lists.»

If you only want to hear your preferred narrative then by all means don't read anything that isn't blessed by your pastor who drives that $ 70k caddy parked in his reserved spot in front of the church.

It is a control - driven church culture that demands there be theologically trained leaders who are accountable to centralized authorities.

Wendy, I'm sorry to hear about your experience being to hide your intellect in church, enough to drive you crazy.