Sentences with phrase «during sermons in»

In the village of Gazi in Crete, the local Greek Orthodox priest stated during a sermon in 1987 that «Jehovah's Witnesses have a hall right here in our village.

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While he didn't address March for Our Lives or gun violence explicitly during his Palm Sunday sermon, Pope Francis did shine a light on all the young people involved in the movement, telling the tens of thousands before him: «Young people, you have it in you to shout.

North Point's funky architecture, the hologram that beams Stanley's image to satellite churches, the stage lights and visual props Stanley uses during sermons — all of it is geared toward pulling in that new audience.

Austrian media have now reported that the Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal Christoph Schonborn, confirmed the priest's death in a sermon during evening Mass last night on Easter Sunday.

Because Islam was not in the discussion in the churches, during sermons and Bible studies, that we Christians are brainwashed.

There was no altar call during the service, but wanting the salvation from Christ she had heard about in the sermon, nine - year - old Joyce approached the preacher at the end and asked him how she could be saved.

Chandler had previously apologized — without mentioning Hinkley by name — during a sermon at the Village Church in late May, saying that church leader counseling had turned into «control.»

This book has been my companion for eight years of Advent now, for some reason I find more solace in poetry during times of longing than in any well - delivered sermon or point - by - point systematic theology argument.

Emotional connection: You can build this connection during the sermon by being vulnerable and speaking of your own experience and engagement in the subject.

During his sermon at the landmark, Dr Sentamu said: «In this re-designation, God by his spirit is doing a new thing - offering to all who receive it a fresh start with God and with each other in this City of Culture 2017.&raquIn this re-designation, God by his spirit is doing a new thing - offering to all who receive it a fresh start with God and with each other in this City of Culture 2017.&raquin this City of Culture 2017.»

No, it is not about either one of these things, even though this is often the way you hear it taught in sermons and during Mission's Conferences.

During all this he had a heavy schedule of writing: papers for the university's publications, sermons and, of course, his constant correspondence with his fellow Oratorians in Birmingham.

Wesley, in fact, never slowed down, and during his ministry he traveled over 4,000 miles annually, preaching some 40,000 sermons in his lifetime.

I couldn't stand that and in front of the whole of the congregation during his sermon matched his energy with an out bust using the word «eaasy» as in «go easy» to which I saw him physically recoil.

When we look across the room during the sermon or out in the lobby or through the computer screen on Facebook, do we see brothers and sisters or do we see strangers?

Statistically, there are gay kids sitting in those pews during those sermons.

For example, in the black church services I have attended, the congregants will urge on the preacher during a sermon.

Grace Church is the kind of congregation where worshippers take notes during the sermon, which on this Sunday focused on the importance of believing in Jesus» virgin birth.

A respectable individual would never completely disrobe in the Sanctuary of a Church during Sunday morning's sermon.

What spoke to me through this story, is how much this pastor knew the people in his church (you and I have the same definition of church, however I'm using the word here as it applies to this group of people I feel the problem in many churches today (and why dialogue during sermons wouldn't go over well) is that the pastors do not take the time to invest in the people they are trying to teach.

«If we can tell you what to do in the bedroom, we can certainly tell you what to do in the voting booth,» said the Minnesota minister, an evangelical leader of a nondenominational church, who expects to endorse Republican John McCain during his «Pulpit Freedom Sunday» sermon.

In 2004 in a Baptist Church in Waynesville, NC during the Sunday worship service sermon a preacher told his congregation that they weren't true Christians if they didn't vote for George W. BusIn 2004 in a Baptist Church in Waynesville, NC during the Sunday worship service sermon a preacher told his congregation that they weren't true Christians if they didn't vote for George W. Busin a Baptist Church in Waynesville, NC during the Sunday worship service sermon a preacher told his congregation that they weren't true Christians if they didn't vote for George W. Busin Waynesville, NC during the Sunday worship service sermon a preacher told his congregation that they weren't true Christians if they didn't vote for George W. Bush.

Huffington Post: Daniel Jenky, Illinois Catholic Bishop, Orders Anti-Obama Letter To Be Read In Diocese Earlier this year, a Roman Catholic bishop came under fire from the Anti-Defamation League and others for comparing President Barack Obama to Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler during a sermon delivered at an Illinois church.

Some don't even respect His presence (chewing and popping gum during the sermon, talking during worship, drinking coffee in church).

It reached a head when one Sunday during a sermon the pastor launched into a personal attack on those in the church who disagreed with him.

It was during this visit that he delivered the lectures on «The Sermon on the Mount,» published in 1940.

She has closely examined fundamentalist rhetoric in several «texts»: Falwell's own biography, fund - raising for Liberty Baptist College, the public language used by conservative Christians during the 1980s, Falwell's «stump sermon» on morality and politics, pro-life writings, interpretations of Israel and the end times, and the telescandals.

Pastors today follow this dynamic when as part of their sermon preparation they talk with laypeople about the text, or engage them in spontaneous dialogue during the worship service.

Ignatius Press has published a book, Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings, which collects Delp's writings during the lead - up to his arrest and six months in prison.

The other kind of sermon one might hear on a Sunday morning is a focused on explaining and applying the Scriptures, which is closer to the «teaching» examples we see Jesus and the apostles engaged in during meetings of believers.

Obviously, Jesus did not die so that people could show up and sit in a pew on Sunday morning and snore during the sermon.

Marek Jedraszewski, the archbishop of Krakow in southern Poland, said during his sermon on Saturday morning that people should pray for «Europe to remain Europe».

During an animated discussion with a colleague about a course listed in our catalogue entitled, «The Oral Performance of Scripture and Sermon,» he turned to me and said: «You don't think of preaching as a performance, do you?»

In 1965 John Knox Press published a book titled The Unsilent South, a collection of 19 sermons preached on the race situation by Presbyterian ministers during the height of the civil rights movement when communities were being torn asunder by demonstrations.

During the sermon, Perry mentioned that in 1973 four MCC church buildings had been destroyed by arson — in Los Angeles first, then in Nashville, San Francisco and finally in New Orleans.

Verbal response from the congregation is not possible or desirable during the sermon, even though there have been some experiments in overt dialogue between preacher and congregation.

Church ministry is not fulfilled by sitting in a pew on Sunday morning and trying to keep your eyes open during the sermon.

The ministry of the congregation during the preacher's sermon is to listen, not passively, but actively out of their own meanings, and in their very listening to challenge and encourage the preacher in what he is trying to say.

On the bottom of the spiritual food chain are the children, who are told to submit to their fathers in the annual Father's Day sermon, in Sunday School, in Care Group, in the home during «corrections» (spankings).

«I think it's important during sermons or Sunday school to explain the language in the gospel.

During a sermon by senior pastor (and former North Carolina forward) David Chadwick on forgiveness, Witte stood up in front of the 1,800 worshipers, next to a photo of himself lying on the basketball court that night, his face soaked in his own blood, and told them that though he still feels the mental anguish from 28 years ago, he's ready to embrace his attackers.

Bakare spoke during his sermon on Sunday, declaring that the «country is moving towards another collapse» with the division among different groups and violence in the country.

The former running mate to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2011 general elections said this during a sermon which was aired live on Channels Television yesterday.

In his sermon during a special Sunday service that featured testimonies, ministration, healing and Bible studies, Bishop Agbo contended that it was necessary to release Kanu to avoid further protests by the IPOB members which usually end up in destruction of lives and properties and at the same time, created the opportunity for touts and other undesirable elements to infiltrate and take over such protests anytime it is stageIn his sermon during a special Sunday service that featured testimonies, ministration, healing and Bible studies, Bishop Agbo contended that it was necessary to release Kanu to avoid further protests by the IPOB members which usually end up in destruction of lives and properties and at the same time, created the opportunity for touts and other undesirable elements to infiltrate and take over such protests anytime it is stagein destruction of lives and properties and at the same time, created the opportunity for touts and other undesirable elements to infiltrate and take over such protests anytime it is staged.

Mbaka had, in the sermon, asked Nigerians to reject Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2015 presidential poll and predicted Buhari's victory.

In his sermon during the Juma'at prayers, the Chief Imam who is also the Deputy Director of Islamic Affairs of the NAF, Group Captain Lukeman Lawal, urged all Muslim faithful in the country to continue maintaining peace and building trust irrespective of ethnic or religious differenceIn his sermon during the Juma'at prayers, the Chief Imam who is also the Deputy Director of Islamic Affairs of the NAF, Group Captain Lukeman Lawal, urged all Muslim faithful in the country to continue maintaining peace and building trust irrespective of ethnic or religious differencein the country to continue maintaining peace and building trust irrespective of ethnic or religious differences.

Prophet Mohammed (pbuh) in occasions particularly during his sunnah sermons urged and encouraged the acts of charity [Quran 57:11].

Delivering a sermon during a service on Sunday, 4 March, 2018, the preacher said the Ghanaian media is very «depressing», adding that he learns more from watching documentaries on animals than tuning in to local radio and TV stations.

During his sermon, «Abdur - Rashid said that the United States is not «becoming great again» but rather is «still developing into a perfection of its greatness» and remarked on the upcoming 50th memorial anniversary of the sermon delivered by the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in which he spoke out against the Vietnam War and the «triple evils of militarism, racism and poverty.»

Earlier in his sermon titled «Revelations on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ,» which he delivered during the service, Osinbajo said the reason for the season was demonstrated by the two thieves who were nailed on the cross with jesus Christ.