Sentences with phrase «member after church»

These two woman saw me talking with another church member after church.

Not exact matches

The highest ranking member of China's officially recognized Protestant church has been imprisoned after he vocally opposed the government's plan to demolish crosses displayed on churches in the province of Zhejiang.

While i don't agree 100 % of everything she said, i agree with her general idea that we need to stop chasing after what's cool and what will draw the most church members and start chasing after serving the poor, following Christ, doctrine, outreach, santification, and, specifically, God.

Mormons are known formally as members of «The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints,» after all, as it states in the article.

As long as you don't go claiming after performing the baptism that I am officially a member of the FSM church, it would be a non-issue for me.

Obama had been a member of Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago until spring 2008, when he left after videos surfaced showing his pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, delivering controversial sermons about the United States.

After reading I Am A Church member I've concluded that Mr. Myers is correct in his assessment of the current state of the institutional cChurch member I've concluded that Mr. Myers is correct in his assessment of the current state of the institutional churchchurch.

After I had worked near her for about a year, I heard from a member of her church that she told the church folks that she was «persecuted» at work because she was a Christian.

Even congregations that have resumed their regular gatherings after repairing buildings and regaining power are still missing a major part of church life: some of their members.

CNN: After Anne Frank baptism, Mormons vow to discipline members Reacting to a report that well - known Holocaust victim Anne Frank had been baptized by proxy in a Mormon temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints says it is committed to disciplining members of its church who conducted such baptisms, which violate church pChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints says it is committed to disciplining members of its church who conducted such baptisms, which violate church pchurch who conducted such baptisms, which violate church pchurch policy.

Matt Chandler's Acts 29 megachurch asked a former member for forgiveness after wrongly subjecting her to church discipline.

Officials have ordered services to halt at the 1,000 - member Xiaying Holy Love megachurch, and demolition work has reportedly already begun after the church refused to tear down the large cross atop its 10 - story building.

Elements of the Indonesian army reportedly are assisting the jihad warriors.Drew Stephens and Brett Ferguson, members of Riverside Baptist Church in Denver were in a refugee camp on Ambon Aug. 1 just after Muslim fighters attacked the village of Waai, killing two dozen people.

«Matt and Josh specifically told Karen, after further review of her situation, that she did have biblical grounds for divorce or annulment, that she should have been released from Covenant Membership as she requested and that she should not have been put under church discipline,» the church said in an email to members posted on the Wartburg Watch blog.

A total of $ 125,000 was donated by a few members of the church to be given to members after seeing the results of a similar experiment with young pupils who used much smaller amounts of money.

After our crusades it is not uncommon that a new church might be formed, or for the existing churches to swell twice their size with new members.

Nearly four years after refugees from Pakistan began showing up at evangelical churches in Thailand, church members were overwhelmed.

Long, who led the growth of his church to its current 25,000 members, told reporters after the service that he would challenge the allegations, but declined to take any questions.

Because guided interviews with a large proportion of church members would take a great deal of time to conduct and analyze, an analyst may wish, after conversing with, say, twenty or thirty informants, to test the drift of findings by using the instrument.

Mick and Tracy Hooper, members at Northpoint, said that their church launched MOSAIC (their adoption foster orphan care ministry) this past February, right after their church plant turned a year old.

«But let me assure every member of the Church that the Vatican's commitment to narrow - mindedness and social obstruction will long live on after my departure.»

There a plenty of non-trinitarian Christian denominations like the Christadelphians, Christian Scientists, Dawn Bible Students, Friends General Conference, Iglesia ni Cristo, Members Church of God International, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, La Luz del Mundo, Living Church of God, Oneness Pentecostals, Unitarian Universalist Christians and the United Church of God... The very idea of the Trinity didn't become Christian dogma until some 300 years after Christ's death, and even then it was quite a debate at the Council of Nicea...

We also may be said to live after death as church members related to the person of Jesus and dependent upon the church's unity and prayers for our continued existence.

After her husband's death she changed churches and is now a member of the Rooftree Pentecostal Church.

How, after all, can we speak realistically about the churches» accepting responsibility for their members» morals when the churches can not agree on what those morals should be?

Staff members of St Editha's Church in Tamworth have expressed their sadness after they found their Church... More

Subsequently, the Scriptures and tradition become the constraining informational sources on which members of the Church rely in order to situate themselves in the presence of the promising mystery that gave new life to the disciples after the death of Jesus.

They ignored the fact that after emancipation, all the African - American members had left to found their own church, that many of the men had entered the Confederate Army never to return, and that the community at large had been disrupted by the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Mr Lowe and his wife Hilary said in a joint statement after the hearing: «Lizzie was a wonderful exuberant and loved member of her church, school and community.

If that were the case, I would not have went out in public to Cosco or wal - mart after visiting a dying church member in a hospital full of swine flu patiences.

There had been fears it could be at least a decade before a female member of the clergy was given a place in the Lords after the Church of England's General Synod voted in favour of woman bishops last month.

Church members, who Sunday after Sunday seemed unmoved when the pastor pronounced the forgiveness of their sins, sat straighter in their pews.

When Copeland announces a change in church policy, it's often after he has claimed to receive a new divine revelation, said former members of the church.

The action by the publishing arm of America's largest Protestant denomination, the nearly 16 - million - member Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), comes one day after Matt Chandler's Acts 29 church planting network removed membership from Mars Hill churches and their popular pastor.

CT previously reported that the vast majority of National Association of Evangelical (NAE) board members say pastors can be restored to church roles after marital infidelity.

After the war, radical Christians criticized the Church's cooperation by the ruling classes even as open - minded party members came to realize how repressive some Marxist regimes could be.

At least half of his life after his conversion in 193 was spent as a member of the Montanists — to the point of founding his own North African version, one destined to last to the time of St Augustine — and the Montanists, we must remember, were not simply separated from communion with the Catholic Church: they were indeed, as St Thomas Aquinas says of Tertullian himself, actual heretics.

(CNN)- After years of keeping quiet about his Mormon faith, Mitt Romney's campaign thrust his church life into the national eye Thursday night, as a handful of Mormons took to the Republican National Convention's stage to deliver moving testimonials about the Republican presidential nominee's role as a member and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Schurch life into the national eye Thursday night, as a handful of Mormons took to the Republican National Convention's stage to deliver moving testimonials about the Republican presidential nominee's role as a member and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day SChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints.

However, most National Association of Evangelical board members say pastors can be restored to church roles after marital infidelity.

Then in Employment Division v. Smith (1990), the Court held that members of the Native American Church could not claim a religious exemption for unemployment benefits after they were fired for using peyote, a criminal offense in Oregon.

But after interviewing more than 150 charismatic church members and more than 40 pastors, the authors were astonished by their openness and desire to end apartheid.

A member also took part after coming to the church for 50 years.

Unethical or religious freedom??? There also seems to be another accepted practice of the Mormon Missionaries and LDS faithful members of baptizing prosepective church members into the LDS faith after only three visits of Book of Mormon and other religious lessons.

Just a week after Pastor Frank Pomeroy lost his own daughter, and 25 additional members of his congregation and even an unborn baby in his church family, he took the pulpit to deliver a sermon — one that focused on hope.

Just for your information, the Episcopal Church is a member in full communion with the 80 million member Anglican Communion, which regardless of differences over social issues among its churches is still the THIRD largest body of Christians in the WORLD after Roman Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity.

Even young children know what after - worship doughnuts mean, but probably no member in the East Coast church, no matter how irate, could explain what the sanctuary arrangement precisely meant.

«Her daughters» were, and still are, the splinter groups that formed other churches after their members became too dissatisfied with the politics of the original group.

Appeals to conscience («We are depending on you to help create a time of fellowship after church») or a planned program to attract after - church participation are unlikely to change the habits of most members.

Because it defines missionary activities as religious practices to spread a faith beyond its members, «if that is interpreted as the Moscow Patriarchate is likely to, it will mean the Orthodox Church can go after ethnic Russians but that no other church will be allowed to,» according to Frank Goble, an expert on religious and ethnic issues in the rChurch can go after ethnic Russians but that no other church will be allowed to,» according to Frank Goble, an expert on religious and ethnic issues in the rchurch will be allowed to,» according to Frank Goble, an expert on religious and ethnic issues in the region.

The Church of England has voted to allow the ordination of women bishops, two years after members of... More