Sentences with phrase «evangelical pastors saw»
In a LifeWay Research survey, slightly more than half of evangelical pastors saw ISIS as a true indication of what Islamic society looks like.
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Perhaps this attitude is best seen in the most influential Southern Baptists in America today: Billy Graham, a «prophet with honor» and America's chaplain for more that fifty years; Chuck Colson, evangelist, prison reformer, and cofounder of Evangelicals and Catholics Together; and Rick Warren, a pastor whose writings have touched millions of lives.
Maybe these things are common knowledge among those in Evangelical circles, but for many like me on the outside, when we see a certain pastor or denomination singled out in this way, it looks a lot like the same internal striving that's been going on in the Church since Peter and Paul argued over circumcision.
«Once again, expressions of Christian faith that honor the rights of women to choose their own health care options and what happens to their bodies are not seen or heard,» wrote the Rev. Barbara Kershner Daniel, who pastors the Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ of Frederick, Maryland, in a message that she circulated via email.
Mainline pastors, Catholic priests and evangelical ministers are all improvising, trying new things, risking failure, scattering seed and seeing what fruit might spring up.
I saw a post on Facebook the other day from a popular Northeastern Pastor who basically said, «How can any evangelical Christian support the racist, bigoted Donald Trump?
Several of those planning to attend the Wheaton gathering said they are tired of seeing leaders who regularly praise Trump — such as evangelist Franklin Graham, Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. and Texas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress — representing all evangelicals.
All three strategies have seen success, from the use of media to win a government mandate to call Christians «Masihi» (Jesus is the Messiah) as opposed to «Isai» (which connotes disbelief in the resurrection) in Pakistan to Laotian pastor Khamphone Pounthapanya, who was imprisoned for his faith before becoming the general secretary of the Lao Evangelical Church and advocating for protection of Christians.
Scammers rely on unwitting victims to see the name of a famous pastor on social media and click «friend» or «like,» said Ed Stetzer the president of LifeWay Research, an evangelical research group.
And I've seen his presence in the lives of women I've met — from stay - at - home moms, to the women of Amish country, to an Orthodox Jew, to an evangelical pastor.
Also, as a lifelong churchgoer who has seen her fair share of pastor - centric churches, I like that the lectionary lets Scripture set the agenda for the sermon... which, when you think about it, is a pretty evangelical way to look at it.
If you go to a recovery group meeting, you would not be surprised to see a Lutheran in a collar; you'd be very surprised to see an evangelical pastor in skinny jeans.
As an Evangelical pastor, here's how I see it: Jesus commands His own to love and serve other — .
One need only browse through the site's endorsement section to see its audience: its proponents include Southern Baptist pastors, Concerned Women for America, and individuals connected to the evangelical mega-churches Willow Creek and Saddleback Church.
A former pastor who saw his own life turn upside down, Palmer took a roller coaster ride from driven evangelical pastor to discount store clerk (among other jobs), a process that might seem disastrous in our success - driven...