Sentences with phrase «everyone in the congregation»
The role of the church musician is not to satisfy the musical desires of everyone in the congregation — a practical, theological description of the church musician's vocation.
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I knew about his past as did everyone in the congregation, but it was never mentioned.
Not everyone in my congregation has read my books, but everyone has tasted my food — with rave reviews!
The leadership would have a way of maintaining regular contact with everyone in the congregation, and I could focus on preaching, evangelism, administration, benevolence, hospital visitation, community involvement, and offering common services.
Perhaps a sermon should be regarded as great, not because everyone in the congregation agrees with the preacher, but because at the end of the service those present just can't wait to talk about it; to debate it together, because the text around which it was built has captured their imagination and curiosity.
I left the church because it was often assumed that everyone in the congregation voted for Republicans.
«It seems be couldn't keep his body and his soul aligned,» the young pastor said, and seemed a little lost for words until he left the pulpit, walked over and opened the casket, took out a harmonica and began to play «Just As I Am» while everyone in the congregation nodded and wept and smiled, some of them mouthing the words of promise and comfort to themselves.
First I would challenge Pritchard with the obvious question, does everyone in his congregation have health care?
You and almost everyone in your congregation have no reason to believe and aren't anticipating that someone will choose to become a follower of Christ at every large group gathering.
And I remember a pastor giving a sermon once in which he held up a picture of a mom and dad and two kids and prayed that everyone in his congregation would find that for themselves.
The young man waited in the pews while the congregation went forward to receive communion, anxious because he noticed that everyone in the congregation was drinking from the same chalice.