Sentences with phrase «evangelical churches where»

You have that dynamic with evangelical churches where you have the reputation on the line and the perceived reputation of the gospel of Christ.

Obama is a Christian and his actions as president are very much in line with the teaching of the new testament, yet I couldn't dare say that at my Evangelical church where the ACA has literally saved the life of our pastors child but here is so much hate for Obama it's down right scary.

The following, instructive nugget comes from Times of London columnist Tim Montgomerie, writing in late July after a visit to a South Carolina evangelical church where he found delicious, post-service fried chicken — and Trump supporters willing to overlook their candidate's sketchy credentials in the piety department:

I was attending an evangelical church where the pastor fervently pursued (for lack of a better word) my husband and me until we became members and were baptized.

Not exact matches

What the Evangelical church needs is a fresh outpouring of the Holy Ghost, just like in the book of Acts, where daily, thousands recognized their need for Jesus Christ as the only person who could save them from a Christ-less eternity.

In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and church.

A significant change in the diversity of the British Church, where Anglicans and Methodists have declined while Black - majority churches, Evangelicals and Charismatic and Non-Denominational churches have increased.

I would posit that, based on the many stories I hear from women who have left evangelical churches, it's far more likely that abuse is flourishing in patriarchal homes and churches where women are given little voice and little recourse; it's just getting swept under the rug rather than named and confronted.

But what's most dangerous about this posture is that Piper seems to assume that because evangelicals aren't confronting sexual assault and abuse the way that Hollywood is, then those things must not be happening in their churches, that abuse only occurs in egalitarian communities where women have more power and influence.

Thus did Newman's view of development pose one final, necessary challenge: the need to take seriously the institutional Church, a notion alien to my evangelical world, where a «high» view of the Church typically meant little more than attending morning and evening services on a Sunday.

Today he's settled in a place where, while things are not as black and white as they were in the charismatic evangelical church he grew up in, he nevertheless believes that «Jesus really was who he said he was».

I wonder if «entertainment Church» of the evangelicals is creating a false impression of what Christianity is — you show up for a «rock concert» where some young, flashy people play upbeat music, usually some gorgeous girls, young, attractive men.

I had a meeting with the Bishop of London and I just said, «Bishop, send us to the part of London where you can't get any young evangelicals to go to and show us a church you're going to close.

More disturbing to many, especially in the difficult ecumenical situation in Germany, where the shrinking number of Christians is almost evenly divided between Protestant and Catholic, he has said that the unity of the church perhaps requires a papacy and that quite possibly the only churches that will survive far into the third millennium are Catholic, Orthodox, and Evangelical rather than mainline Protestant.

Dharius Daniels, a board member of the National Association of Evangelicals and pastor of the predominantly black Kingdom Church in Ewing, N.J., says the case was «a mirror that could show the country not just how much or how little we've progressed, but where — in terms of now, in terms of this point in history — our efforts and our focus and our attention needs to be.»

However, liberalism does not produce offspring in local churches, where growth is always among evangelical groups.

Where I served my curacy as a deacon was a very traditional evangelical church.

In Berlin, where hundreds of Muslims have converted to Christianity at an evangelical church, its pastor acknowledges that some may have political motives behind their faith decisions.

The violence has spilled over into Ukraine, where leaders of the Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine said that pro-Russian Orthodox militants had subjected their members to «abduction, beating, torture, murder threats, and damage to houses of worship, seizure of religious buildings, and damage to health and private property of the clergy,» the Free Beacon reported.

Women's roles in the church most likely would have progressed much more quickly (and certainly would not have left us where things currently are in say the Catholic church or a fundamentalist or evangelical church); we don't even need to get into talking about the Inquisitions.

«It seems to me that most evangelical congregations make a sharp divide between the sacred and secular realms,» says Lindsay, «so that church is the last context where you'll see women in ordained roles.»

Nowhere is the missionary invasion more evident than on the island of Hispanola, where I recently served as a pastor in the Dominican Evangelical Church in the city of Barahona in the Dominican Republic.

In response, many faithful Episcopalians have jumped ship to become Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, or Evangelicals, or formed breakaway churches within the Anglican communion, sometimes under the authority of bishops in Africa and other places where traditional Christian moral beliefs remain intact.

Sadly, in many cases, when it comes to restoring a fallen leader, the offender's depiction of evangelical denominational or church discipline, feels more like John 19 where the Jewish leaders request for all the men next to Jesus on the cross to «have the legs broken [as well].»

Where I may be forbidden from even speaking at a conservative evangelical pastor's church, I may have a significantly louder P.A. system than he does online.

To use a phrase which became a benchmark for theology within my own denomination - the Evangelical Covenant Church - there is a commitment to ask the question: where is it written?

Sam, David is describing his experience in evangelical churches (if I've read his «about» correctly) where the church expects it's ministers to be highly qualified but not to say anything that they may find thought provoking or controversial.

It has created the anomaly where programs considered to be «evangelical» in content appear more frequently in areas already high in religious interest, commitment, and activity: on Sunday mornings, in geographical areas of already high church attendance, and on stations recognized as being «religious» in content and format.

Since its debut last April at the Q Gathering in Austin (where Wigg - Stevenson shared the stage with former Secretary of State George Shultz), 2FP's whirlwind «tour» has included the National Cathedral, PBS» Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) Leaders Forum, and Willow Creek Community Church's young adult ministry, Generation Axis.

Of Bugenhagen, the first evangelical minister of the parish church of Wittenberg and the first Superintendent of the church of electoral Saxony, it is reported that, during a visit to Denmark where he helped to introduce the Reformation, he once preached for seven hours!

But evangelicals thought of their «churches» as «denominations» where «the word «denomination» implies that the group referred to is but one member of a larger group, called or denominated by a particular name.

Visitation Friday, May 23, 4 to 8 p.m. at Arlington Heights Evangelical Free Church, 1330 N. Douglas, in Arlington Heights, where a service will be held Saturday, at 11 a.m., friends may visit from 10 to 11 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights.

«Imagine Ted Cruz coming to the South Bronx where there are many of Hispanic Evangelical Churches that are willing to stand together for liberty — to encourage us and let us know that he is one of us,» Mr. Diaz wrote.

«Imagine Ted Cruz coming to the South Bronx where there are many of Hispanic Evangelical Churches that are willing to stand together for liberty — to encourage us and let us know that he is one of us.»

Founder and General Overseer of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, said he has been shown by God where the next President of...

Therese has three grown up children and lives in Worcestershire, where she attends an evangelical church.

Therese has three grown up children and lives in Worcestershire, where she attends an evangelical church.