Sentences with phrase «little faith community»

Kindergarten became a little faith community.

In addition, we want our little faith community to grow into a true picture of the Kingdom, which belongs to the poor, the sick, the marginalized, and the humble, and which is made up of people of all different ethnicities, political persuasions, and theological positions.

Not exact matches

I talk about how the evangelical obsession with sex can make Christian living seem like little more than sticking to a list of rules, and how millennials long for faith communities in which they are safe asking tough questions and wrestling with doubt.

He is the pastor of Little Flowers Community, a Franciscan - Anabaptist faith community in Winnipeg's downtown Community, a Franciscan - Anabaptist faith community in Winnipeg's downtown community in Winnipeg's downtown West End.

Niebuhr provides a helpful analogy illustrating how relation to a community's «internal history» can connect contemporary believers with the saving events that are often of little interest to those outside of the Christian faith tradition.

To develop this sense of «belonging» will be a way in which, here and now, life can become meaningful; for in the little cells of Christian faith and love which are our parishes as they ought to be, hope is implanted m men's hearts that lifts them above, and yet sends them back into, the community life of which they are also a part, knowing that they have passed from death into life, because they love the brethren and are therefore empowered to bring a stream of fresh, courageous, loving life to a sadly disillusioned and despairing world.

A little contradictory: «We want our LGBT friends to feel truly welcome in our faith communities.»

You know so little about what is happening in the faith community, and that is ok because — you just don't know

I'm discovering in our little community of faith that this issue still lingers and we're all struggling to figure out what is more important.

There's a sense of elitism that can creep iin, like we're the real, hardcore Christians who don't need lightshows or multimillion - dollar buildings to worship Jesus, so go take your pleasure - seeking self down the road and away from our «authentic» community, O ye of little faith.

Many, if not most, were characterised as unsafe environments where little learning took place and the local community had lost faith in the school.

Angry about what they perceived as years of turmoil and indifference to the needs of poor and minority children, the parents and community activists had little faith that new leadership would make a difference.

Little Bao and his foil from Saints, Four - Girl, are drawn by the same fundamental impulses — for community, family, faith, tradition, purpose — and their stories reflect the inner torture that comes when those things are threatened.

These paired graphic novels tell the same story from two perspectives, those of Little Bao, who leads his community against Peking, and Four - Girl, a social outcast who devotes herself to the Christian faith.

In Have a Little Faith, Mitch Albom offers a beautifully written story of a remarkable eight - year journey between two worlds - two men, two faiths, two communities - that will inspire readers everywhere.