Sentences with phrase «in high church»

Not many cities offer a place to be completely alone with your date in public, but the Forgotten Church — as it's known — in High Church Street is one such place.
The tendencies in a high church direction can be felt by some as an abandonment of the deeply personal, truly heartfelt celebrations that have been so important to them.
In the high churches they saunter through the liturgy like Mohawks along a strand of scaffolding who have long since forgotten their danger.

Not exact matches

Gerry Harkins and Brack Maggard grew up together in Perry, Ga., attending the same elementary school, high school, and church.
Instead, it is in the control of a higher power that cruelly takes the lives of tens of thousands of Americans every year — and this ideology becomes even more absurd when you consider that we are supposed to have a separation of church and state.
Community programs are tailored to meet the need of the consumers in the community and include investor education and protection programs in high schools, on college campuses, in libraries, churches, senior centers, sports venues and anywhere else in the community where people meet.
But for these people in the linoleum - floored church meeting room, the stakes are higher and more pressing.
This time, the rampage happened at a high school in Broward County, Florida, but no place is safe — not baseball fields or movie theaters or concerts or even churches.
Churches were built on choice real estate in the center of town or on the highest hill.
The highest ranking member of China's officially recognized Protestant church has been imprisoned after he vocally opposed the government's plan to demolish crosses displayed on churches in the province of Zhejiang.
She cites John's emphasis on personal faith, de-emphasis of high offices, and prioritization of Christology as ways in which this particular gospel has deeply influenced low - church liturgical practices.
My church met in a high school for years.
The divine head of the Christian Church is the invisible Jesus Christ and every local bishop or pastor should be directly responsible to Him (in the true Church even every ordinary member of the Church or Christian has a high responsibility, not only the pastor).
One of my best friends in high school left the church when she was 17.
I just think as Christians we should have a higher standard than what we are portraying in the media concerning this issue... I can not find the reason why gay people can not be our equals in our churches — if they can be my neighbors then they can also be my friends — and if friends — then they shoud have all the access to whatever it is I do.
I will no longer temper my understanding of truth in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles where the church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»
«They're very often wonderful places where people's dignity is protected and if you will invest those and churches get involved in those we'll see even higher levels of end of life palliative care there.
In her book, Melanie Ross has provided us with an affectionate framing of evangelical liturgical practices that will surely bring a greater and much - needed clarity to the conversation between evangelicals and high - church Christians, if not a greater sympathy.
The Formula of Concord, which is central to the confessional documents of the Lutheran church, declares that original sin has replaced the image of God in human beings with «a deep, wicked, abominable, bottomless, inscrutable, and inexpressible corruption of his entire nature in all its powers, especially of the highest and foremost powers of the soul in mind, heart, and will.»
(Let me just say, I'm no average church member; I grew up in the Lutheran church; I attended a Christian high school and a Baptist college, and ultimately was a pastor's wife in an Assemblies of God church) What if none of them completely resonates with you?
In one of Ross's most effective chapters, she argues that low - church evangelical liturgy has taken many of its cues from the Gospel of John, while more high - church traditions have tended to look toward the synoptics.
A spokeswoman for Lambeth Palace said the Church of England fully accepts its own failures in the area of safeguarding, adding that Archbishop Justin's been clear protecting the young and vulnerable should be the church's «highest priority&rChurch of England fully accepts its own failures in the area of safeguarding, adding that Archbishop Justin's been clear protecting the young and vulnerable should be the church's «highest priority&rchurch's «highest priority».
Many conservative commentators point, as the icon for all that went wrong, to the 1967 Land O» Lakes statement, in which the presidents of Catholic colleges declared that their pursuit of academic excellence served a high Catholic goal and thus exempted Catholic schools from direct obedience to the hierarchy and magisterium of the Catholic Church.
There are high profiled people in the LDS Church who are polls apart in their political belief system.
The decision comes at a time when racial tensions in the US are high after the Charleston massacre, arson attacks against several black - majority churches and several incidents of alleged white police brutality against unarmed black suspects in the past year.
«Old English cirice, circe «church, public place of worship; Christians collectively,» from West Germanic * kirika (cf. Old Saxon kirika, Old Norse kirkja, Old Frisian zerke, Middle Dutch kerke, Dutch kerk, Old High German kirihha, German Kirche), probably [see note in OED] from Greek kyriake (oikia), kyriakon doma «Lord's (house),» from kyrios «ruler, lord,» from PIE root * keue - «to swell» - etymonline.com
Hillsong New York pastor Carl Lentz is quickly becoming one of the most influential pastors in America, and along with drawing thousands to the church's weekly services, regular visitors include everyone from ministers to pop - stars, athletes and high - profile cultural figures.
Additional reasons might be given for The United Methodist Church to rid itself of a commitment to abortion rights: the increasing numbers of African delegates (who are, in the main, pro-life) to General Conference; the horrifyingly high abortion rates (though the annual totals are continuing to decrease) in the United States; the pro-life drift of American public opinion (which United Methodism seems to follow); the uncommon clarity of ecumenical teaching on the dignity of the human person; and the providence of God.
In the measured decade, churches, temples and synagogues told surveyors that congregations that were innovative and contemporary showed the highest amount of «high spiritual vitality.»
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It's high time the Catholic Church embraced the 21st century with regard to women's reproductive rights and women's rightful place in the church, such as serving as priests and biChurch embraced the 21st century with regard to women's reproductive rights and women's rightful place in the church, such as serving as priests and bichurch, such as serving as priests and bishops.
I was raised in a fundamentalist Christian church and went to a Christian high school too.
The highest ranking Catholic in the Philippines has told church members they must have absolutely nothing... More
Among evangelicals who attend church regularly, only 31 per cent supported Donald Trump while those who rarely attend church, the evangelicals - in - name - only, favoured Trump at much higher rates.
But that's not really the point of the yarn theory (or spaghetti theory as I seem to remember it from my high school days in the Methodist Church).
The LDS have tried to distance themselves from this event but it was ordered from the highest level of the LDS church in that day.
- Pope to Mass of millions: Get out of church — What we learned about Pope Francis in Brazil — Massive crowd attends prayer service with pope — Why millennials are leaving the church — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sitchurch — What we learned about Pope Francis in Brazil — Massive crowd attends prayer service with pope — Why millennials are leaving the church — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sitchurch — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sitChurch pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near site pope
And when they really needed to see and feel the body of Christ reaching out in love, all they saw were the high fives of the arrogant staff and mindless, heartless church members and all they heard was «Don't let the door hit your ass on the way out.»
We have high ranking officials in the Church who are extremely corrupt and were just suppose to trust because you say so then you're looked down upon once you question the word.
1 more time, WHY ARE THERE NO BLACKS IN THE HIGHEST POSITIONS OF THE CHURCH?????? ITS 2012 ALMOST.
And, you have to remember, throughout most of the history of Christianity in Europe, the only way to an education, especially a higher education, was through the Christian (usually Catholic) church.
Truth is many evangelical preachers are involved in priestcraft which actually turns people so off of organized religion that they stop going to church and then stop believing in a higher power.
Unlike Romney, he was not a high ranking official in the church.
Romney is high up in the church and WILL get directives from the apostles.
Believing in God and knowing there is a higher power is so different than going to a church and getting wrapped up in the politics in a church.
The apostolic constitution Ex Corde Ecclesiae (ECE), «From the Heart of the Church,» which Pope John Paul II issued in 1990, was meant to articulate the relationship between higher education, faith, Christian....
In many churches, especially in evangelical circles, this is one of the high days of the yeaIn many churches, especially in evangelical circles, this is one of the high days of the yeain evangelical circles, this is one of the high days of the year.
Personally, I left «my» church when the spoken «prophetic» word was held in higher esteem than the written word.
The apostolic constitution Ex Corde Ecclesiae (ECE), «From the Heart of the Church,» which Pope John Paul II issued in 1990, was meant to articulate the relationship between higher education, faith, Christian culture, and the Roman Catholic Church.
There is so much more to high church traditions — it is so variegated and there is so much more any sincere follower can do in those traditions.
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