Sentences with phrase «hundreds of smaller churches»

But 1,000 or 10,000 people spread out over hundreds of smaller churches and ministries can do just as much ministry (and some of it in better ways, for the reasons you've mentioned) than when we're all clumped together in one big congregation.

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Their model church was a small one, with a horizontal emphasis, accommodating no more than a few hundred in a circular worship space that encouraged a sense of belonging.

In the lay academies of the continent, the «house churches» of Britain, the ecumenical retreat centers in the U. S. and elsewhere, in denominational and local church camps, youth assemblies, parent education and Bible study groups, hundreds of persons are discovering the excitement of life - to - life communication in small groups.

The pastor reflects on both the hunger walk and the upcoming via crucis on Good Friday in which hundreds of churchpeople, including a small contingent from First Church, will carry crosses memorializing the Nicaraguan dead in the annual Quaker peace vigil on the Boston Common.

The pastor is less likely to be a critical factor in membership trends in churches of one hundred or fewer members because of the natural capacity of the small congregation to be like an extended family.

Although the United States by tradition was prevailingly Protestant, at the beginning of the nineteenth century only a small proportion, said to have been about seven in a hundred, were members of churches.

With the exception of a very small minority of Roman Catholics, they were Protestant by background, but at the mid-eighteenth century probably only about five out of a hundred were church members.

Selected Group Exhibitions 2017 Ted Stamm / Gerrit Rietveld, OV Project, Brussels, Belgium 2017 Painting on the Edge: A Historical Survey, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London 2012 Times Square Show Revisited, Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, NY 2010 Black & White, Galleri Weinberger, Copenghagen, Denmark 1987 Recent Acquisitions, Guggenheim Museum, Brooklyn, NY 1987 Recent Acquisitions, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY 1985 Art Heritage at Hofstra, Emily Lowe Gallery, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 1985 Constructures: New Perimetries in Abstract Painting, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY 1984 Fourth Annual Anniversary Show, John Davis Gallery, Akron, OH 1984 Fifteen Abstract New York Painters, Susan Montezinos Gallery, Philadeiphia, PA 1984 Small Works, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA 1984 Mail Art, Franklin Furnace, New York, NY 1984 Artists Call, Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY 1984 Process Black, LIU South Hampton, New York, NY 1984 A Decade of Art, Artists Space 105 Hudson, New York, NY 1984 Offset: A Survey of Artists Books, New England Foundation for the Arts, Wakefield, RI 1983 David Reed, Sean Scully, Ted Stamm; Zenith Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 1983 Donald Alberti, Russell Maltz, Olivier Mosset, Ted Stamm; 1708 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 1983 Abstraction Two Views: Davis and Stamm, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH 1983 Second Anniversary Exhibition, Harm Bouckaert Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Hundreds of Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY 1983 A More Store, Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Donald Alberti, Russell Maltz, Olivier Mosset, Ted Stamm; Condeso / Lawler Gallery, New York, NY 1983 Artists for Nuclear Disarmament, Colburn Gallery, Burlington, VT 1982 A Look Back: A Look Forward, Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT 1982 Pair Group, Art Galaxy, New York, NY; travelled to Jersey City Art Museum, Jersey City, NJ 1982 Destroyed Prints, Pratt Manhattan Center, New York, NY 1982 Annual Holiday Invitational, A.I.A. Gallery, New York, NY 1982 Group Exhibition, Roy Boyd Gallery Chicago, Merwin Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 1982 Pair Group II, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ 1982 Black and White, Freeport Mc Mo Ran, New York, NY 1982 Faculty Exhibition, Hillwood Commons Gallery, C.W. Post, Greenvale, NY 1981 Drawings, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL 1981 Abstract Painting: New York, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 1981 Arabia Felix, Art Galaxy, New York, NY 1981 Words and Images: Contemporary Artist's Books, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loreto, PA 1981 Love: Hate: Fear and Suicide, University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium 1981 New Directions, Commodities Corp..