Sentences with phrase «known church leaders»

But Mari, Church history of replete with well - known Church leaders (even Church Fathers) tearing down those with whom they disagree if they disagree with orthodoxy.
I watched a well - known church leader, exhausted after a full weekend of speeches and services, lay hands on a kneeling man to pray for his healing, right beside Baggage Claim # 4 in the world's busiest airport.

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there is no doubt that the catholic hierarchy and leaders in the catholic church in phila allowed preditor priests to be quietly moved from parish to parish to to do their evil deeds.
The Bible is no longer intentionally made to be a mystery by church leaders....
HEY NICK WAKE UP, I WAS IN THE MORMON CHURCH FOR 36 YEARS, and when i went to the BISHOP AND STAKE PRESIDENT, He Was his words» I do nt process to know much about the curse of Cain, nor do i need to know», OR TRY THIS ONE ON FOR SIZE, THis Nick comes from my former Bishop,» i wont allow now or in the future QUESTIONS TO LEAD ME ASTRAY» IAM NOT MAKING THIS STUFF UP, YOU DO NT QUESTION MORMON LEADERS, FOLLOW AND KEEP YOUR EYEE SHUT
But he should have been more forceful as a church leader to know how children can be manipulated to their detriment by others with power.
Emma Smith and her son stayed in Missouri, stating that Brigham wasn't supposed to be the next leader of the church, and reformed the church as the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter Day Saints, now known at the Community of Cchurch, and reformed the church as the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter Day Saints, now known at the Community of Cchurch as the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter Day Saints, now known at the Community of CChurch of Jesus of Christ of Latter Day Saints, now known at the Community of Christ.
Like the Koch brothers, mega church leaders, and most of the Bible thumpers i know.
None of this is lost on Church leaders, and they know the areas were their not held to same scrutiny as the secular world, and adopt bullying as a legitimate Church practice.
Why did he not get out of the position of church leader if he knew he was going down that path, on his own?
I do not know your circumstances, but I know how imperfect leaders and churches are.
I know there is no perfect church, leader or body of believers.
I know my Ex is still out there in the mix, still undetected for the lies he's told in order to keep his place «ministering» to emerging church leaders.
Naturally, all us have to make a living and do something on the side to pay the rent and the leaders of the church are no different and usually come from the ranks of successful and talented business people who have a lot to contribute to the Kingdom of God.
A well known figure among leaders in the United Methodist Church, Dr. Castuera is a graduate of the School of Theology in Claremont, California..
He grew up in a legalistic church, and became a prominent leader in a well known, legalistic, Christian denomination.
We've got a variety of well - known theologians, biblical scholars, musicians and church leaders scheduled, as well as interesting people eager to share about their faith, lifestyle, interests, stories, and areas of expertise.
''...» or to exercise authority over a man;»» ------------- No, I read that, but Paul is talking about Elders — leaders of the church.
How emboldening and inspiring it is to know older adults who openly mentor millennials as St. Paul mentored Timothy, the young Church leader:
He described Graham as the best - known evangelical leader in Russia, with more name recognition than native church leaders.
He seemed to know everybody, from Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Luther King Jr. to leaders at Union Theological Seminary (still basking in the glow of being Reinhold Niebuhr's longtime home) and the National Council of Churches up on Riverside Drive.
As you may know, Sovereign Grace Ministries, an association of Reformed church plants, is facing a significant lawsuit that alleges church leaders covered up the abuse of children by discouraging parents from reporting abuse to authorities and requiring victims to forgive their abusers in person.
@Brett The early leaders of the church, Popes, Cardinals and Bishops used the generic term «wife» as church, collection of people or congregation because they knew they were about to screw the sheepies over not matter their gender.
As a church leader I encourage those questions and challenges, and encourage people to let me know when they agree, disagree, or need more information from me.
church sucks... life sucks... I don't even want the painting... I know this is only a discussion, but there are a lot more pressing things and issues to be discussed then elder vs leader... I know... lighten up... I will once I get some more caffeine into me... later
Although thrilled that the priesthood is no longer denied to black men, LDS liberals tend to feel uncomfortable as the leaders of the church articulate generally conservative positions.
No matter what, the church will always have leaders.
As it happens, I coined the original slogan in an attempt to keep together the western environmentalists and the Third World economists and church leaders; and of course I frowned when, subsequently, «the integrity of creation» was substituted, an expression which scientists I know find meaningless.
Although Loretta's description is no doubt true for some church leaders, those in the Church who treat divorcees like unwanted lost property are without echurch leaders, those in the Church who treat divorcees like unwanted lost property are without eChurch who treat divorcees like unwanted lost property are without excuse.
Some church leaders, who had been very involved with us before, didn't know how to handle it, so they just withdrew and hid.
How can one say say with authority that they know that God has not called a woman to be priest or church leader?
«She is known as a leader with clear vision, a pastoral heart and a strategic mind, all of which commend the Church to the wider community.»
Along the way, Protestants demonstrated what Catholics already knew» namely, that the Bible never stands alone but, even in its translation, is situated in a web of relationships that involve the authority of church leaders and questions about who has responsibility for determining orthodoxy.
Moody Bible Institute, the Bible Institute of Los Angeles and scores of lesser - known schools trained thousands of leaders for work in local churches and on the mission field, organized conferences and revivals, sponsored radio broadcasts, published literature and served as surrogate denominations.
Church leaders make a difference no doubt, but the local parishes have given me and my family spiritual inspiration and peace.
so we can all stop judging eachother and start encouraging others starting with our own family, the word does say that you and your household will be saved, but thats to much like work its easier to play christian around your church you belong to and play follow the leader and go around telling people that God loves them tell them all about how they are sinners you know the bit, an thats it go home and freak out on your famliy members because their not save like you maybe they are and you cant even tell because they do nt measure up to your churches standards even though God says we have all fallen short and that our rightousness is filthy rags, we need to stop useing the word of God as though we think we know what were doing, do you really think that when God said I will give you all authority He ment you?
Well either he was the leader and head of the catholic church who has done all these great things (and thus knew all about this situation and the cover up) or he was simply a figure head and is to be pitied for being used as a pawn and not deserving of any praise.
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.
You know, there are a lot of other fairer shots you could take at the church than that their leader creeps you out... like the content of this article, for example
He also knew there would be questions and quarrels among his disciples, so he chose Simon to be the leader of the Apostles and made him «the rock» (Peter) of certainty on which the Church on earth was built, making it his job to «confirm your brothers in their faith» (Luke 22,32).
An inquiry into child abuse at Catholic institutions in Ireland has found church leaders knew that sexual abuse was «endemic» in boys» institutions.
I have known many emerging - church leaders who have been interested in taking aspects of Orthodox spirituality into their churches, and I have encouraged that, of course.
Knowing I have something of a national platform, I've been thinking a lot about how to use it more effectively — perhaps by focusing my best op - ed writing on one or two and using the rest of my influence to amplify those church leaders, activists, and artists doing the good work of justice all around the world.
The KGB archives, opened fleetingly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, proved what many Russians had known but few in the West had believed: that the leaders of the Russian Orthodox Church were often forced to carry out the specific instructions of the more nefarious organs of state.
Having been a part of a church that went through the painful resignation of a lead pastor, and having been the daughter of a religious leader who resigned due to moral failure, I know how incredibly difficult this transition will be for everyone involved.
Jehovahs witnesses will be the ones to actually have a bible handy and nobody and I mean nobody can refute them using the bible and they know this thats why they have videos warning people to stay away from them because if people would actually hear them out for 5 minutes with an open mind they would realize that their church leaders are lieing to them for money and by they way Mr Grahm how much does your orinization charge for bibles and literature?
It would be hypocritical of me to continue going to Church when I know the priest and community blindly follow not the teachings of Jesus but their leaders» self - serving, exclusive, and good - old - boy rules.
No, instead, these came from the writings of emerging church leader Brian McLaren in the book he cowrote with Tony Campolo entitled Adventures in Missing the Point.
If he was truly divine, having a wife doesn't change that — he isn't less holy just because he had intercourse, no matter what our puritanical church leaders think.
Male leaders of the church have not known how to handle strong and faithful women who listen and obey the WILL of GOD, since the Virgin Mary!
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