Sentences with phrase «last sermon»

«The Dorchester Project,» Accidental Publics Symposium, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, October 3, 2009 «To Be Pocket: Militaristic Effeminacy, The «Hood» and Adorno's Last Sermon, or, It's Over When The Black Marching Band Goes Home,» Our Literal Speed: Events in the Vicinity of Art and History, University of Chicago, Chicago IL, May 2, 2009

• Beloved «s terrible racial curse — and its transcendence — in Baby Suggs's (Beah Richards) last Sermon on the Mount: «Love your flesh!

Set in Hendon, the north London suburb where the Alderman, a former Orthodox Jew, grew up, it begins as elderly, revered Rav Krushka (Anton Lesser) is giving what will be his last sermon — on the nature of free will, a divine gift bestowed only on humans.

In his last sermon at the festival on Friday, Bishop Agyinasare urged the thousands of Christians that thronged the miracle service, to join forces with Perez Chapel International, to clean the city.

New York Times: One - Stop Sunday Mornings for Cowboys and Cowgirls in an Arizona Town From an improvised pulpit nestled on a slice of desert sand between a bull - riding ring and a bar serving biscuits and $ 3 beers, the preacher opened his last sermon of the year with a question and a revelation.

John Piper has preached his last sermon as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Many years ago, while I was a pastor in the Vineyard Movement, I attended a conference of pastors and leaders where I heard the very last sermon the Vineyard's founder, John Wimber, preached.

In 1558, he finished his final edition of the Institutes, and he preached his last sermon on February 6, 1564, before dying on May 27, 1564.

On March 20, 2011, I preached my last sermon at a church I had been pastor of for nearly 4 years.

Not exact matches

«When was the last time you heard a sermon on food and eating?

Austrian media have now reported that the Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal Christoph Schonborn, confirmed the priest's death in a sermon during evening Mass last night on Easter Sunday.

If I were dying soon, the last thing I would want hear is a sermon by Tom or anyone else.

A sermon at the last minute is unlikely to change anyone who is ready to cross over.

The phones are ringing off the hook at the parish of St. Michael's Church, where the Rev. James Scahill called in a sermon last weekend for the pope to resign over the church's sexual abuse scandal.

We can only do that if you shorten your sermon a bit, because the last couple weeks you've gone long.»

If an entire history of persecution weren't quite enough, the last few years of advertisements, books, sermons, billboards, protest signs, television and radio programming, «Fag!»

> sermons, (lectures), leave little or no lasting impact.

The pastor of the last institutional church we attended told me he doubted that more than two or three people remember much of anything from his sermons one week later.

Not wanting her sermon to veer into progressive self - congratulations — «We've been last, but now we get to be first [fist pump]!»

Last month, my pastor preached a sermon on John 2, that story of Jesus» first miracle.

We had an amazing sermon by a Chemist at my church last year talking about how science doesn't refute God's creation, nor does Creationism refute science.

In the last division of the Sermon on the Mount (Mt 7:13 - 14; Lk 13:23 - 24) practical instruction gives way to warnings of the dangers and difficulties of the path to the kingdom of heaven.

When you sit down to study the Bible or prepare a sermon, the first and last thought on your mind should be, «Jesus, teach me today.»

Last Passover, in a sermon to 2,200 congregants at his synagogue, Rabbi Wolpe frankly said that «virtually every modern archaeologist» agrees «that the way the Bible describes the Exodus is not the way that it happened, if it happened at all.»

The Bishop of Lichfield in his sermon at St. Giles last Sunday said plainly that the Christian Church has its back to the wall.

Each sermon should last 10 - 15 minutes and must be delivered in the language of the congregation.

Those who heard his sermon on Arafa day in the tenth year recognized that they were hearing his last will and testament.

Newman's sermon to the assembled prelates in the hot summer of 1852 was certainly complimentary: «And so that high company moves on into the holy place [Newman was picturing the procession of dignitaries with Cardinal Wiseman the last to enter the chapel of St Mary's Oscott]; and there, with august rite and awful sacrifice, inaugurates the great act which brings it hither.»

I sat in a church service last night where the congregation continually gushed with a joyous noise over a sermon that, to me, was founded on little more than the pastor's «vision» of a church empire....

That last bit of holiness they slap on to a sermon?

In the last of his University Sermons, preached on the Feast of the Purification in 1843, Newman provided a penetrating analysis of the relations between faith and reason.

I'd told a story during my sermon last week that happened at...

A technique for testing the relevance and empathic qualities of one's preaching is to listen to a tape of last Sunday's sermon while imagining that one is a despairing person with whom one has counseled recently.

Addressing his congregation last Sunday, Worley referred to his earlier controversial sermon.

While appearing in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month for the reopening of the Billy Graham Library, the Baptist preacher indicated that he'd like to give another sermon, said Graham's spokesman A. Larry Ross.

I'd told a story during my sermon last week that happened at a church conference years ago.

The minister preached a good sermon on it last Sunday.

But in the last three decades homiletics has studied more and more the interactive nature of preaching — how a sermon is not simply something delivered, but how it is received and processed by the congregation.

Last year Yale Divinity School bid farewell to a teacher whose intellect and character shaped generations of students who sat for his lectures, sermons and seminars.

There, in the next to last paragraph of the Sermon on the Mount, is the unmistakable warning: It is not enough to say, «Lord, Lord.»

Boy, it's a good thing they didn't film last week's «Stone The Homos With The Mineral Love Of Jesus» sermon.

Pastor had a sermon on that, just last week.

Sermons would be far more effective (and have a lasting impact) if we went out and tested them in real - life situations.

But if the purpose of the last two scholars is to be carried to its conclusion, we shall have to take Bultmann's interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount very seriously.)

A Year of Papal Caritas Which of us predicted, reading the sermon delivered after the death of Pope John Paul by the then (but only just) Cardinal Josef Ratzinger, with its frontal attack on relativism and the secularisation of modern culture, that the secularists would come to respond as violently as over the last two years - in England, then in Madrid and Germany - they have done to this Pope's steadfast anti-secularism?

Let me leave the last word to that master of double meaning, the poet and preacher John Donne, who concluded his final sermon with this sentence: «There we leave you in that blessed dependency, to hang upon him that hangs upon the cross.»

The last segment of the teachings in the Sermon on the Mount is a collection of admonitions (Matt.

A student has noted that in one of his last chapel sermons, Uncle Gary spoke about John 11, the passage that includes the shortest verse in the Bible: «Jesus Wept.»

The repentant heart was what he had asked for in his sermons for the last year.

The text he chose for his last two sermons as a Lutheran pastor was that great Wesleyan hymn, «The Church's One Foundation.»