Sentences with phrase «evangelization at»

The urgency of the group was expressed by Mott when he said: «Every reason for doing this work of evangelization at all demands that it be done not only thoroughly but also as speedily as possible.

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Here we find the pope's great worry: At precisely the moment for the world's great evangelization and the great manifestation of love, the devices by which the world has been prepared — economic and technological — are excluding the charity and denying the truth that «judge and direct» human development.

Promoting a book on a religious topic, in particular the one at issue (PW) is, in my view, a useful kind of evangelization.

One might find at least a tiny echo of this inadequate notion of reform in his initial impulse to rebuild Christ's Church by attending to ecclesiastical masonry — an episode in the early steps of his pilgrimage toward Christ that makes me think of present - day temptations to live the New Evangelization by getting top - drawer management consultants to advise the Church on messaging.

It is Christ's victory over evil and the promise of eternal life with God, however, that is at the center of evangelization.

I am not second - guessing the New Evangelization because I want to dissuade enthusiastic proclaimers of the Gospel, but rather because I hope that, by taking a more careful look at our own obstacles and charting our course accordingly, we can make our evangelization that much mEvangelization because I want to dissuade enthusiastic proclaimers of the Gospel, but rather because I hope that, by taking a more careful look at our own obstacles and charting our course accordingly, we can make our evangelization that much mevangelization that much more effective.

(This is written at a time when there is renewed, and unwarranted, controversy about the Southern Baptist Convention «targeting» Jews in their evangelization efforts.

In 2004 he led a study group on reconciliation for the Lausanne Forum on World Evangelization, which met in Thailand (see the groups paper, «God's Mission as Reconciliation,» at www.

First through the YMCA, which staged a evangelization in Nuremberg, I got to know the gospel at the age of 21.

Grudgingly he set himself to the evangelization of Parthia and undertook difficult missionary journeys that brought him almost to India, «there», he said, «when he smelt the smell of the apostle Thomas», he felt at last he had done his duty and had gone far enough.

At the onset of the Korean War, missionary personnel were vacated from the peninsula, but U.N. military successes and the eventual armistice brought a new era in the evangelization of South Korea.

Schaeffer created much consternation among fellow evangelicals by threatening not to appear at the rostrum of the International Congress on World Evangelization which convened in July of 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

However, as Billy Graham stated at Lausanne's International Congress on World Evangelization, while efforts at social justice are important, they are «not our priority mission.»»

In the words of the Evangelical leaders gathered at the Amsterdam 2000 conference on evangelization:

The report called the churches to begin the evangelization of the world at the level of local congregations, in the local and ecumenical dimension of its life: worship, sacrament, preaching, teaching, healing, fellowship and service, witnessing in life and in death.70

At the same time one must be careful in using non-New Testament terminology in talking about what evangelization is supposed to achieve.

In his homily at the October 7 Mass that combined Hildegard's honor with the opening of the synod, Benedict noted that saints like her are the «pioneers and bringers of the new evangelization» because they «show the beauty of the Gospel to those who are indifferent or even hostile» and invite «tepid believers to live with the joy of faith.»

Nearly a hundred years ago, at the end of the 19th century, John R. Mott, one of the «fathers» of the modern ecumenical movement, looked at the world and of the coming 20th century and confidently spoke of the «evangelization of the world in the present generation».

We have at least three options for our style of involvement: confrontation (prophetic action), argumentation (evangelization), and finally building attractive models (being «a light to the gentiles»).

What the Pope and leaders of the Church like Cardinal Ratzinger or Cardinal Lustiger of Paris have in mind when they speak of a new evangelization are realities of this kind: a common healing of memories, reconciliation, and mutual help among European peoples» and certainly not some dark conspiracy aimed at wielding political power or influence.

It might be that the deepest issue at stake in the new evangelization has to do with the Church's attempt at a reconciliation with the Jews.

And the Pope himself has never set his idea of a new evangelization in opposition to the Church's effort at dialogue and reconciliation both among Christian denominations and between Christians and non-Christians.

He's a bishop of the New Evangelization who does a lot of his evangelical work retail: like treating potential seminarians to early morning pancakes at a greasy spoon — «but it's a good greasy spoon» — a couple of blocks from his residence.

If this is in fact the context, then pre «evangelization by teaching «natural theology» first makes a lot of sense» and the proposition needs, at least, to be publicized and debated.

A collection of Church documents on Catholic education which affirm the Catholic school as integral to the mission of the Church and at the heart of its efforts at evangelization.