Sentences with phrase «for ekklesia»

The entry for ekklesia (under kaleo) in TDNT really emphasizes this.

Paul isn't just delivering a list of «do's» and «do nt's», he is prescribing for the ekklesia ideal & indelible functionality; akin to describing how fresh fruit may be prevented from rolling off a table.

Not exact matches

I have been searching all my adult life for the biblical concept of ekklesia — a gathering led by the presence of God where ordinary people are free to share and minister to one another according to 1 Corinthians 14:26.

Now you could split hairs and say community is not memebership and I would agree but there is no way to be honest with the Text and say that we can do this without belonging to the ekklesia — those called out together for a purpose.

And I didn't mean to sound as if I thought that was your definition for «ekklesia» or that you were being unfair, I'm sure that's been preached many places and that was what I felt was unfair.

The Ekklesia Project and Hauerwas's followers generally respond to this critique by insisting that there is a variety of «publics,» and that the nation - state is not the premier one for the church.

The Ekklesia Project has also produced about a dozen booklets, with more to come, on specific practices of the church, such as preparing for marriage, hymn - singing, reading scripture, evangelizing and so on.

(For more information, see my posts «The ekklesia of Josephus» and «The ekklesia in context.»)

Ekklesia, the Greek word for church, describes the democratic assembly of full citizens responsible for the welfare of the city - state.

If a woman (without a man for her) is intent about talking in the ekklesia, she will either be blessed in wisdom to soon discover her approach as less than ideal (so to help from her sisters), or she may depart along with her pride by feeling that she's not being heard.

Certainly these may also be regarded «ekklesia»; gathering for teaching of philosophy and weekly administrations in hollow religious exercise.

Yes (in case you didn't understand before now), it is shameful / vile for women in the ekklesia to be talking.

Among men whom I interact with while visiting ekklesia, it is most usual for a man to hear what a woman is saying within the framework of where she is; to be hearing a man as where he may be coming [going].

Our heavenly Father established the court in the Greek Septuagint, the Old Testament «Ekklesia» for the New Testament spiritual warfare made against the Gates of Hell though conduct of Ekklesia.

The very work ekklesia which the New Testament uses for «church» comes from the Greek Old Testament where it is used to describe the whole «assembly» of Israel.

Your down on the polls for 2016 and your Ekklesia shares just took another plunge.»

Troeltsch sought to accept the critical methods of modern thought and to acknowledge their devastating consequences for the structures of ekklesia but also «to preserve Christianity as redemption through faith's constantly renewed personal knowledge of God.

The authority of Scripture, dogma, organization, and theological reasoning that once constituted the church, the ekklesia, has waned to the point of inconsequentiality for most Christians trying to make sense of their existence.

Supporters of the campaign include the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

statement, coordinated by the BHA, from 30 scientists including Sir David Attenborough, Professor Richard Dawkins, Sir Paul Nurse and Professor Michael Reiss, the Association for Science Education, the British Science Association, the Campaign for Science and Engineering and Ekklesia at http://evolutionnotcreationism.org.uk/

[37] The campaign has support from both religious and non-religious organizations at both the national and local level including the Accord Coalition, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, the British Humanist Association, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, ICoCo Foundation, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

Andrew Copson, Chief Executive, British Humanist Association Peter Cave, Chair, Humanist Philosophers Professor Richard Norman, University of Kent Nasreen Rehman, British Muslims for Secular Democracy Dilwar Hussain, Policy Research Centre, Islamic Foundation Simon Barrow, Ekklesia Nick Spencer, Theos

Jonathan Bartley is the Green candidate for Lambeth and Southwark in next year's Greater London Authority elections and the co-director of the thinktank Ekklesia.

Symon Hill is a tutor for the Workers» Educational Association and an associate of the Ekklesia thinktank.

Supporters of the campaign include the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, and the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

The Campaign launched in June 2013, and is also already being supported by the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches and a number of local campaign groups.