Not exact matches
That's the
kind of church I want to go to — you let the pastor have his way with you and you end up with a car and who knows what else and then turn
around and get a secret settlement out
of him too.
We tend to shop
around; if a
church does not offer our
kind of religiosity — and our
kind of music — we will go down the block to one that does.
This is the
kind of church I would love to be part
of, and the
kind of church I hope to see more and more
of around the world.
And yet somehow, as a
church, we managed to work our way
around these passages because
of shared sense
of right and wrong, some
kind of community agreement.
What started to drive the wedge between me and the
church was the overemphasis on sexuality,
around questions such as, who sleeps with who, who can marry who, what
kind of families are good vs. bad, divorce, abortion etc..
This is why they flounder
around, and run off in seventeen different directions, and fight over the best way to do things, and how the money should be spent, and who should be the group they focus on, and what
kind of music and literature the
church should produce, etc..
There are always two
kinds of people to keep us going: those who rally
around us when times get tough, and those who inspire us as they walk ahead, clearing the brush and pointing the way Without either group
of people, the
church just isn't the
church.
If the porn mobile gets this
kind of reaction at Mosaic, could you imagine the response it will get at a conservative
church in the Bible Belt, or at other
churches around that area?
We've been hopping
around, trying out a few different
churches, seeing if there's a place we feel we fit in - weird, interfaith, transracial, looking -
kind -
of - like - a-boho-biker-gang family that we are.
They had quiet meetings, screenings
around the country
of this new movie in
churches and before religiously oriented audiences
of various
kinds and they built up a great grassroots enthusiasm for this film.
I'm the
kind of woman you like to be
around with my friends and family say that I'm funny, caring, loving, good friend, compassionate, appasion, faithful, sensitive I attend
church every Sunday I am woman that likes to help others in need and I love...