Sentences with phrase «groups in the church»

Brig, it sounds like you need to help your daughter find a youth group in another church where she will not be bullied.

She, like her sisters around her, is less and less interested in the nitty - gritty activities of women's groups in the church — or elsewhere, for that matter.

After a number of pastoral contacts of this type, he received a phone call from Mrs. L. saying that she would like to talk with him about a problem connected with the women's group in the church.

I know many small groups in churches work hard to create communities of intimacy, connection, and safety.

7, the proliferation of small groups in churches all over this country and in many other parts of the world shows that this exciting development is already well along.

Questions about Christology, for example, are ones that estranged groups in the church could profitably work on together.

Frustrated with such fractiousness, another group in the church at Corinth arose claiming to have no mere human leader at all: «We belong to Christ,» they said.

It does require an evaluation of the extent to which present activities contribute to positive spiritual formation for all age groups in the church.

The «teacher's fellowship» should be among the most vital groups in a church, both in terms of interpersonal relationships and opportunities for growth.

In this kind of society, small, lively groups in a church offer sorely needed opportunities for persons to drink deeply from the fresh springs of relationship, discovering the reality of the New Testament experience of being «members one of another.»

The contemporary renaissance of small groups in the churches follows an ancient, time - tested path.

I am convinced that lay groups in the churches and students on the campuses are beginning to realize that careful Bible study is one form of Christian obedience that must not be avoided.

(«The Uniqueness of Small Groups in the Church» pp. 35 - 36.)

Robert Raines describes the operation of koinonia groups in his church.

Robert Leslie, a pioneer in using small groups in the church, now reports: «An increasing number of people are finding new meaning in their church life through small sharing groups.

Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.

What was formerly taken to be a peculiarity of «holiness» sects has become a reality in the mainline churches; indeed, it has been said that the fastest growing group in these churches is composed of adherents of just this charismatic position.

Excellent paperbacks and new books in religion, 33 scholarships at summer seminars, and discussion groups in churches and on campuses make this essential task easier.

Many people today are worried about a certain politicization of the churches, or of some groups in the churches.

Finally, our position is in the midst of that increasing group in the church which has heard the command to halt, to remind itself of its mission, and to await further orders.

Church members will be more likely to take the first steps of evangelism if there is a support group in the church to carry converts through the various stages of conversion.

The only way to keep religious groups in their churches (where they belong) is to immediately end the tax benefits of being a religious organization.

There is at least one more principle which characterizes the sharing group in the church.

To recognize sharing groups in the church as a resource for positive mental health does not imply that everyone in the church should be organized into a group.

By keeping the focus on the present, many of the unfortunate excesses of a confidential nature about past events are avoided and one of the chief complaints against sharing groups in the church is eliminated.

A young couple in a marital growth group paid this tribute to their church: «Having an opportunity to participate together in various groups in our church has done a great deal for our marriage.

There are groups within the sects on both sides which disagree with the stand taken by the majority: there are total abstinence groups in churches which do not stand for total abstinence; there are «moderation» groups in churches which stand for total abstinence.

During the «30's and right up to Pearl Harbor the pacifist group was the most articulate group in the Church.

We started a group in our church devoted to serving the homeless who live on Boston Common.

But the problem with the world of television is that it attacks both of these groups in the churches.

Linguistically the word evangelical is rooted in the Greek word evangelion and refers to those who preach and practice the good news; historically the word refers to those renewing groups in the church which from time to time have called the church back to the evangel; theologically it refers to a commitment to classical theology as expressed in the Apostles» Creed; and sociologically the word is used of various contemporary groupings of culturally conditioned evangelicals (i.e., fundamentalist evangelicals, Reformed evangelicals, Anabaptist evangelicals, conservative evangelicals).

I formerly served alongside a minister of music who had that perspective, and he believed he had to be at every meeting of most every group in the church in order to keep «chaos,» i.e., uncontrolled ideas, from errupting.

Occasionally this can be productive of self - awareness — e.g., the dramatic differences noted in the interaction of one group in a church classroom and in a cabin at the beach!

Can we create support groups in the churches which will help people work through the many conflicts they face every day between their Christian values and the requirements of their jobs?

Senior Christian singles are one of the most neglected groups in churches as there are often simply too many other priorities that church leaders have.

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He created a group of eight cardinals to advise him on reform, which a church historian calls the «most important step in the history of the church for the past 10 centuries.»

If you're interviewing for a position at the Vanderbloemen Search Group — a Houston - based firm that staffs churches and other faith - based organizations — don't be surprised to receive a text message asking a quirky question of sorts around 10:00 in the evening.

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I know that some might say that short - term mission trips are nothing more than glorified vacations for rich youth groups (and in some cases, they would be right), but I've seen short - term missions serve the Church in incredible ways.

An Australian church leader has published his reasons for participating in the controversial consecration of a missionary bishop for Europe by the conservative Anglican group, GAFCON.

On the roof of the church, here in the middle of the Old City of Jerusalem, a group of African monks has set up their own village!

@Steve: Have you talked to your pastor yet to confess your sin of constantly flaunting your blessedly perfect church in front of groups of people — mostly strangers to you — who've been hurt by their experiences in deceitful, toxic, dysfunctional, and / or spiritually - abusive churches?

People ask me about what's happening at church or in our youth group in the same way they ask another person who's into motorcycles about his bike.

Efforts ranged from family ministries in individual churches to «parachurch» pastoral groups such as James Dobson's Focus on the Family to national political organizations such as Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority.

Use this guide in your small group, house church or class to create discussion and convey biblical truth about how we should live now in light of the future reality.

According to the paper, the group asked Justin Welby to re-establish a better relationship with the Odinist Fellowship and Christian churches in England.

The time for decision for this group will come when they must enact the practices of the revisionists in their local churches.

Large group gatherings or worship services are the place where the largest number of people within a church are typically gathered in one place, and yet it's the least relational experience and environment in a church.

Rt Rev Leo Cushely wrote to Tina Beattie, banning her from a talk at a Catholic group in Edinburgh because she disagreed with the Church's teaching on sexual morality.

Typically, what I've seen is that church groups start off in some space like a school auditorium where they just pay for the time they use, move on to rented space in a strip mall and finally, when they can afford it, set up their own facility.