Sentences with phrase «for missionary»

We once provided Christmas for a missionary family that couldn't afford to have their own.

One day during his stay, Mona, the Haitian woman who worked for the missionary, bought and served sea turtle.

Thirdly I am so thankful and ecstatic that God has worked it out for a missionary friend of ours to be available to do all our home «winter is coming» fixit projects!

From a spiritual viewpoint each class is responsible for missionary work both in our community and in the world.

Get answers to questions and tips on preparing both physically and spiritually for missionary work.

Get answers to questions and tips on preparing both physically and spiritually for missionary work.

Updated and distributed handbooks and correspondence to facilitate full preparation for the missionary prior to their arrival

Overseas medical insurance for missionary groups requires provisions not met by many companies.

Missionary travel medical insurance provides coverage to missionaries that are traveling outside their home country for missionary work.

Navigator for Missionary Worldwide medical coverage for missionaries, aid workers, and volunteers Ideal for career missionaries, but also for aid workers and volunteers.

Get answers to questions and tips on preparing both physically and spiritually for missionary work.

Known as the «Apostle of the Indies» and the «Apostle of Japan» for his missionary work in Asia, the legacy of St. Francis Xavier reached across the... Read More

Get answers to questions and tips on preparing both physically and spiritually for missionary work.

He also serves on the investment advisory committee for the Missionary Society of St. Columban and is an external advisor for the MBA Investment Fund at The University of Texas at Austin.

For a missionary, it's not just about the business.

We must prepare teachers — not for missionary work, but for public service.

If you are interested, I can give you contact info for a missionary in Africa who works with local ladies to make necklaces and other accessories to help them support their families.

«For missionary, you can try putting both of your legs inside of his.

It is also true that a commitment to dialogue and to the view that God is not left anywhere without a witness must share a deep concern for the missionary quality of the faith that carries this commitment.

While European churches generally depended on semiautonomous missionary societies for the missionary work abroad, most American churches accepted the missionary obligation as a task of the total church body.

There are references in the later Christian writings to a tradition that the disciples after the ascension of Jesus assigned to themselves different regions of the world for missionary work.

CNN: Surprise Mormon announcement could open doors for more women missionaries Big news broke in the Mormon world this weekend, when the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints announced a lowered minimum age requirement for missionary service, most notably for women.

In this sense we must not only wish that Christian mission continue among the religions of the East (Max Müller said that for every missionary he would rather send out ten more), but also that the religions of the East send missionaries to us, (Chips from a German Workshop, IV, 354) as Leibniz had already desired in the introduction to his Novissima Sinica.

In view of the enormous need and opportunity for missionary witness and service in all six continents, it is appalling that we of the West presently make so small a part of our resources available for this purpose.

Raymond Fung28 argued for a missionary movement among the world's poor so that the slum dwellers, factory workers, street laborers, farm hands, and their families could be confronted with the claims of Jesus.

For the church in general, and for the missionary movement in particular, every geographical expansion of the war brought disruption and disaster.

And it has to be both knowledge and understanding for the missionary to be able to fully leverage the culture in the presentation of the Gospel.

He said there was no need for a missionary bishop because worshippers could already express a range of views.

The purpose of these writings was certainly not to document the dalit culture but to arouse the generosity of the western world for the missionary work in India and attract their interest to be their partners either by sending or coming.

Raymond Fung of Hong Kong spoke of «Good News to the poor - A Case for a Missionary Movement».

God, as Father and Son, experienced as intimately engaged for missionary ends is the experience of God as Holy Spirit.

Transition to life in the Spirit is transition to a life empowered for missionary engagement - never to a life preoccupied with religious experiences.

The Eucharist is the food for our missionary journey into the world for its salvation.

But the Philippians did it quite as much for Paul their friend as for the missionary cause; for, when his missionary activity was interrupted, they continued and increased their gifts.

Moratorium does not mean the end of missionary vocation nor of the duty to provide resources for missionary work, but it does mean freedom to reconsider present engagements and to see whether a continuation of what we have been doing for so long is the right style of mission in our day.

It became soon evident that we were talking not so much about a missionary structure for a congregation, but we were concerned for structures for missionary congregations.11

World Council of Churches Department on Studies in Evangelism, Planning for Mission: Working Papers on the New Quest for Missionary Communities, ed.

According to Acts 13:1 - 3, Paul and Barnabas were commissioned for their missionary journey by prayer and the laying on of hands.

In due course Samarquand became an important Christian centre and a base for missionary expansion further eastwards.

For them, unity constituted the principal characteristic of the church of Christ, while mission was the outward expression of the task that Christ Himself delegated to it.46 The Metropolitan James of Melita, (the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the World Council of Churches), told the Assembly that the Orthodox church gives preponderance to unity, for it believes that unity in faith, aim and scope should form the substance for any missionary activity.

The effort of the Council was to maintain Christian unity in the face of pressures for missionary expansion.

The new developments in the ecumenical thinking on mission in the 1960s have raised other serious issues for the missionary movement.

The importance of vernacular translation was that it brought the missionary into contact with the most intimate and intricate aspects of culture, yielding wide - ranging consequences for both missionary and native alike.

His house was modern ranch - style, full of bookshelves, and I had the feeling that it must have been originally built for a missionary.

Paul the apostle was given instructions for his missionary journey in Acts.

As Christianity expanded in its early years, Antioch was a great centre for missionary work in the Hellenistic world.

William Carey started a liberal arts and science college for both «Christian and Heathen» students rather than strictly theological seminary for missionary students native or East Indian.

But now, as an Anglican woman, not only could I enrol on any course for missionary, lay or ordained ministry, I could also set my sights on becoming a bishop.

Looking at the expansion of Christianity in the Parthian empire in such an early period, historians have raised the possibility that Arbela, the capital of Adiabene, if not prior to Edessa, could have been an independent focus, independent of Edessa, for missionary work throughout the Persian empire.

The book begins by telling how the eleven apostles, after the resurrection of Jesus, met in Jerusalem and divided the world by lot among themselves for missionary work.