I was dancing
in the prayer ministry time and God said dance with him, I touched the man and said «dance with me to the Lord» he did and so did several others during that time.
I'm not sure how I would deal in situation that would be similar but my hope would be that though (as you rightly say David) my arousal was my «issue», whomever was involved
in prayer ministry would not want me to leave being worse off than I came but rather be served by the ministry.
Not exact matches
Throughout my
ministry as a priest, I have been sustained
in grace by the
prayers of the parishioners and religious that I have been privileged to serve and by the
prayers of my brother clergy
in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
Voice of the Martyrs, a persecution
ministry that operates a popular and powerful Facebook page
in which American Christians post
prayers for persecuted Christians around the world, has highlighted Easter persecution, as well.
He was to put aside things which were not
in any way bad
in themselves, but indeed good
in themselves, so as to be completely dedicated to God
in prayer and pastoral
ministry (The Case for Clerical Celibacy, p. 99).
Fifteen years of parish
ministry have made this parson no less Pauline, no less Augustinian, no less a believer
in the common
prayer of every person for a Savior, than he has ever been.
Only then can we hope to know those wonderful grace - filled moments; times when through
prayer and song, listening to and reciting the familiar words of grace and the stories of redemption, our hearts soar; times when we are caught up
in the stream of love — when we sing praise to God with all our hearts and minds and souls and strength — which flows from us to God through the
ministry of Christ and his people and which we return to God with
prayer and praise.
In the course of a very successful
ministry — informed by piety (he wrote wonderful
prayers), pastoral experience (he cared for his flock) and learning (he regularly wrote reviews and articles for journals)-- he became increasingly critical of the economic system of the late 19th century.
He told Premier about how Christians balance the power of God and the fact that we live
in a fallen world: «We do believe that God heals and it's quite clear from scripture that
prayer for the sick is part of the
ministry of the church but at no point does it say anywhere
in the Bible that we shouldn't seek medical help and support.»
California State University has told the campus
ministry that «no exemption can be made» to a new non-discrimination policy that requires leadership positions be open to all students, InterVarsity announced
in a monthly
prayer letter.
Karadima was a charismatic preacher who was removed from the
ministry by the Vatican for sexually abusing minors and sentenced
in 2011 to a lifetime of penance and
prayer.
If by the power of God's grace we are
in a position to accept ourselves as pilgrims, as mortal men seeking their way with difficulty through the darkness, as failing again and again and yet bound
in duty to an earthly task; if the Church effects that acceptance by celebrating the death of the Lord, and makes us men of
prayer who are really conscious of the future judgment of God, if the Church sends its children strengthened with God's grace out into their own maturity which burdens them but sets them free, then the Church by its official
ministry has done what it alone can and must do.
Mr Barros was a protege of the Reverend Fernando Karadima, a charismatic preacher and darling of Chile's conservative Catholic society who was removed from
ministry and sentenced by the Vatican
in 2011 to live
in penance and
prayer for having sexually abused minors.
A growing range of
ministries claim to be»em erging church» including: youth church,
prayer monasteries, church
in an office, pub or coffee shop.
The situation is too worse
in the countrysides Being that the situation, my
ministry has launched the forty days for fasting and
prayers that we can evangelize and plant churches
in villages of Shinyanga region.
Although this is only a footnote to the main line of this address, we may properly note
in passing that some of Protestantism's subsequent difficulties with
prayer and the devotional life, and with religious symbolism, come from neglect of those aspects of the medieval image of
ministry that ought not to have been set aside.
If the
ministry of disciplining is to avoid the image of punishing, it must find its roots
in the word «disciple» with its emphasis on voluntary commitment and self - disciplining, and an image of the minister
in prayer as he both disciplines himself personally and professionally, and encourages the laity to do the same.
In my judgment, the evidence to date indicates that deaconesses belonged to a women's order analogous to the male diaconate, carried out a ministry to women (in the congregation or in a monastic community), were ordained in rites similar but not identical to those for men (e.g., the typology in the prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical ministry at the altar entrusted to deacon
In my judgment, the evidence to date indicates that deaconesses belonged to a women's order analogous to the male diaconate, carried out a
ministry to women (
in the congregation or in a monastic community), were ordained in rites similar but not identical to those for men (e.g., the typology in the prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical ministry at the altar entrusted to deacon
in the congregation or
in a monastic community), were ordained in rites similar but not identical to those for men (e.g., the typology in the prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical ministry at the altar entrusted to deacon
in a monastic community), were ordained
in rites similar but not identical to those for men (e.g., the typology in the prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical ministry at the altar entrusted to deacon
in rites similar but not identical to those for men (e.g., the typology
in the prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical ministry at the altar entrusted to deacon
in the
prayers is either feminine or masculine), and were prohibited from the liturgical
ministry at the altar entrusted to deacons.
As I said yesterday
in my
prayer from the cell post called «satellite phone», I have this strange feeling of alienation from God since I left the professional
ministry and haven't been to church...
Until the day he died he was either drinking or
in active
ministry or at least
in church or a
prayer meeting any time the doors were open.
Personally, the hardest part of being single is feeling like I don't have a partner
in ministry — a built -
in encourager,
prayer partner and someone who is journeying with me
in the mess that can be the Christian walk.
There is a
ministry belonging to all Christian people as participant
in the Body of Christ; as the Good Friday
prayer puts it, «every member of the same,
in his vocation and
ministry» is to serve the purposes of God
in Christ.
Creative
prayer is not just for children's
ministry; it enables more creative and tactile adults to engage with God
in a different way.
They'll tell a couple stories from personal experience, try to make people laugh, use oratorial stylings, and ultimately the «application» is: «fellowship, evangelism,
prayer, tithing, involvement
in church
ministry / work.»
One simple, powerful
ministry of the Temple is its open - door policy: it leaves the air conditioning or the heat on
in the sanctuary and keeps the sanctuary open for
prayer.
At the introduction of Enoch
in the Mormon version, there is a long section continuing through chapter 6, with 71 verses, and chapter 8 with 85 verses, dealing with Enoch's
ministry, his prophecies, visions,
prayers, etc..
New Delhi said: «[This unity] is being made visible as all
in each place who are baptized into Jesus Christ and confess him as Lord and Savior are brought by the Holy Spirit into one fully committed fellowship, holding the one apostolic faith, preaching the one gospel, breaking the one bread, joining
in common
prayer, and having a corporate life reaching out
in witness and service to all and who at the same time are united with the whole Christian fellowship
in all places and all ages,
in such wise that
ministry and members are accepted by all, and that all can act and speak together as occasion requires for the tasks to which God calls His people.»
«We hope that the discernment
in the Electoral Synod will enable them to elect a new bishop who will lead the Diocese of Brechin
in its future
ministry and mission, and hold each of the candidates and the Diocese
in our
prayers during this process.»
The courageous work of pro-life groups
in vigils at abortion clinics, of street pastors working with clubbers at night - time
in city centres, of those offering
prayer ministry for healing
in shopping centres, of street evangelisers such as the St Patrick's group
in Soho - all these examples need to be better known, and imitated.1 Then there's the output of media groups working through radio, TV, internet sites, blogs and video teaching programmes, such as Catholic Evangelisation Services; these too, while offering an independent type of Christian teaching, provide an important stimulus to on - the - ground evangelising.
How many of our people, indeed how many of us
in the ordained
ministry, really understand that
prayer is essentially what St. Thomas Aquinas, following St. John Damascene, said it is: «the elevation of the mind to God»?
You and your
ministry will be
in my
prayers.
Let's get serious
in our
prayer lives, our
ministry and the practical support of widows, orphans, immigrants, refugees and every other marginalized person
in our nation.
Of course the language of the Alternative Service Book lacks the oratundty and elegance of the similar «exhortation»
in the old Book of Common
Prayer; but it says the same things
in a more contemporary idiom and speaks directly to the persons who hope to serve
in the
ministry.
An inseparable part of the ecumenical task is to move the churches toward visible unity
in, as the New Delhi statement put it (I abbreviate), «one baptism, one gospel, breaking the one bread, joining
in common
prayer, a corporate life reaching out
in witness and service to all, a
ministry and membership accepted by all, and the ability to act and speak together as occasion requires.»
It provoked a crisis of faith
in Greig who was publicly leading a global
prayer ministry, while privately questioning whether God existed at all.
It is not his sin alone, but the sin of all who have not interceded
in prayer, have failed to give counsel when needed, or have neglected their
ministry in the community.
If generous amounts of financial support were allocated to help fledgling pastoral
ministries, and — bearing
in mind that financial resources, while necessary, are neither the only nor the most important means at the Church's disposal — if these issues really and truly became the focus of our petitionary
prayers, I believe that many congregations would be overflowing rather than dwindling.
His crusades
in Charlotte, North Carolina, produced some converts who organized a
prayer group that met for years, praying that God would continue the
ministry of evangelism through the people of Charlotte.
(entered the
ministry in 1957) and I suppose one experience that pushed me
in that direction was a prominent minister proclaiming (and never recanting) «That God does not listen to the
prayers of Jews.»
In response to a $ 1 donation sent to the Rex Humbard ministry in January 1980, the author received in a four - month period 10 letters, including one thanking him for the contribution, one seeking a special prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the are
In response to a $ 1 donation sent to the Rex Humbard
ministry in January 1980, the author received in a four - month period 10 letters, including one thanking him for the contribution, one seeking a special prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the are
in January 1980, the author received
in a four - month period 10 letters, including one thanking him for the contribution, one seeking a special prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the are
in a four - month period 10 letters, including one thanking him for the contribution, one seeking a special
prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the
prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «
Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the
Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the
Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the
Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program
in the are
in the area.
In addition to Ignatius» captivating conversion, his work «The Spiritual Exercises,» continues to inspire contemporary Catholic movements in education and prayer, and serves as the foundation for all Jesuit ministrie
In addition to Ignatius» captivating conversion, his work «The Spiritual Exercises,» continues to inspire contemporary Catholic movements
in education and prayer, and serves as the foundation for all Jesuit ministrie
in education and
prayer, and serves as the foundation for all Jesuit
ministries.
43 The
Prayer Book uses it only of bishops;
in monastic usage the tide «Father» for abbots, or for older, professed, or ordained members of the monastic family generally is ancient;
in modern times it gradually spread, through the active missionary orders doubtless, to the Roman Catholic clergy of Ireland; the heroic
ministry of Charles Lowder and other priests during the cholera epidemic of 1866
in London seems to have started the common use of «Father» for nonmonastic Anglicans.
«Some people call it going from high tech to high touch,» said Valerie Maholmes, a member of the psychology staff at Yale University who runs the singles
ministry at the
Prayer Tabernacle nondenominational church
in Bridgeport, Conn..
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ministry, but rather to provide encouragement, support, resources and
prayer as you move forward
in your church.
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ministry, but rather to provide encouragement, support, resources and
prayer as you move forward
in your church.
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