Though church people (particularly alumni) support church colleges individually,
very little church money as such goes to colleges.
Again, it may be noted that very
little church money is involved in ministry within mental hospitals.
If it is in danger of being destroyed by impact with a comet, or something of that sort, there is
very little the church can do about it.
I was a freshly minted product of seminary, plopped down by the bishop into a forlorn
little church in rural Georgia.
The pastor is a young guy, and besides everyone asking me to come 8 times, I probably would if the people who were nicd to use there, would have had the same demeanor during the rest of the week They're a
cute little church w / maybe 200 each service (they have 2 morning services) I tried to have her go to VBS, but they wanted the parents to go to a Bible study instead of with them, so I bowed out of that one.
I am thankful for my fledgling
little church community — they have become wonderful friends and truly have held me and my family and loved us so well this year.
It is the
funny little churches, all over the land, that have provided the money that has made possible the courageous work of the missionaries in China who have, in great numbers, stayed with their Chinese friends in the face of invasion and personal danger or death.
And, also like you, I have attended many churches and met believers in all venues of life... the «bad ones» are not all clumped together in one
little church somewhere in the boondocks.
In Revelation 1:10, the apostle John, while in exile on the island of Patmos, held his own
little church service on the Lord's Day, and it was on that day which he received his Revelation about the end times.
Awhile back the bishop sent her to a
nasty little church, that had run off more than one preacher, refused to contribute a dime to any national church program, and cherished a reputation for being one of the most hostile congregations in the conference.
Last year
out little church «By HIS Grace» Community Church in Lakeview AR, gave away allmost 400 coats.
This is why I understood the longing, inarticulate but powerful, of those rootless, churchless urban Americans who shed tears over a
mythical little church in the vale.
Something to add, the sentiment the shirt represents shows
how little the church understands their «target market» because of how tightly they're wound up in their own mindset, many churches perform so much intellectual incest that they don't see how their viewpoints are malformed.
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Wrapped in ring roads or peeking above a grey urban swirl, one can often discover - as if they had been lost forever - beautiful, centuries -
old little churches that stand as timeless reminders of the small village communities that went before.
Where your memory of a walk down a Parisian street may include the mental visual image of the street vendor, the bistro, and the
charming little church, the Boskop may also have had the music coming from the bistro, the conversations from other strollers, and the peculiar window over the door of the church.
We drive via Stugun, which has a pink -
red little church, to Östersund, which lies on a big lake, Storsjö.
The Lord ended up having different plans for us but I remember the initial plans for our startup and our
wonderful little church in Oregon that we missed.
I'll never forget that day we jumped in the car and drove off into the unknown (a.k.a west Alabama) to visit a
pretty little church, all dressed in red.
The photos of you tearing up at the toasts are so sweet, and that is the
cutest little church I ever did see!
Many groups will consist of nonreligious as well as religious people, but all will function
as little churches, with members coming together for refreshment and going out to serve.
It was supposed to look like Obama DICTATED and the RC lock stepped behind him like a
good little church.
And at some point someone will say, «Do you want to come to this
funny little church I've found?»»
If they really cared about needy, why don't they actually go out and help them instead of building countless thousands of
their little churches?
The most ancient Churches have a tradition of recognizing families as «
little churches»....
The little church I pastor has always helped with rent and electrity for our folks in need.
More people came to
the little church, waiting on the saved miners.
In
the little churches, so easy to caricature, there are frequently found a genuine sharing of life and a generosity of giving that are sufficient to make the average critic ashamed of his criticism.
In all the years of going to
that little church, they had never heard anything but «fire and brimstone.»
I often feel church people need to take their eyes of themselves &
the little church world they belong to & see the bigger picture that is Christianity.
Like the times when I reluctantly drag myself to
our little church gatherings, only to leave feeling indescribably hopeful.
He loves the megachurch, and he loves
the little church that meets in a school.
A few years ago, the priest at a North Carolina Catholic church placed his usual array of Lenten crosses, draped all in black for Good Friday, out in front of
his little church.
Harriet Beecher Stowe sat in
a little church in Brunswick, Maine, and deeply moved by the communion service envisioned the death of Uncle Tom and went out to write her influential book.
But this still means that
little churches are meant to grow.
Sandra Joireman, a professor of international relations at Wheaton College, says of All Souls: «
A little church in Wheaton avoided the Scylla at home but not the Charybdis of African ethnic politics.»
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