Sentences with phrase «missionary boarding»

But today a vintage postcard of a Mormon missionary boarding a plane sits on her desk to inspire.

As a survivor of abuse as a child in a missionary boarding school I believe what he said was very true.

A number of Methodists and others responded to these letters by saying that it was the duty of missionary boards to handle the problem.

It is far more important to the cause of Christianity that the missionary boards in the homelands should get together and form definite plans for co-operation than to encourage the growing protest from the foreign missionary fields against imposing upon them a denominational Christianity.

A few men on missionary boards would lose their positions by taking such a stand, but they would hasten the unity of the church and the conversion of the world.

For the eras had changed and I had seen it happen, that evening when the last missionaries boarded the Frontier Mail.

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The poems are relentless in documenting the outcome: Native children forcibly removed from their families to boarding schools, forbidden to speak their own language, subjected to a bureaucratic regime with a toxic mix of condescension and missionary zeal.

Mbewe edits the Reformation Zambia magazine, chairs boards for schools, manages an orphanage, has a weekly radio slot, trains preachers and plants churches through indigenous missionaries.

Defunct for decades, Mamou is remembered, in the words of one alumnus, as «the Auschwitz of missionary kid boarding schools.»

Revelations of sexual abuse of MKs in the field have primarily come from boarding schools, most notably New Tribes Mission's Fanda Missionary School in Senegal and the Christian and Missionary Alliance's Mamou Alliance Academy in Guinea.

Last year, budget constraints forced the International Mission Board (IMB) to cut more than 1,000 missionaries and staff.

International Mission Board (IMB) trustees approved policy changes this week regarding baseline qualifications for IMB missionaries.

When the 36 - year - old pastor and Radical book author became president of the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board (IMB) in 2014, the agency had about 5,000 missionaries.

Johannes C. Hoekendijk (1912 - 1975) from Holland was a missionary in Indonesia and later a mission board secretary and theological professor.

I've seen mission boards fire the missionary, because their monthly report was: * Monday: Bible study with x, y, z. Z pointed out that Jonah must have been dead, and asked if that was a pointer towards Christ spending Three days in Hell; * Tuesday: Bible study with a, b, c. B was asking why Pilate had to go along with the crowd's wishes, even though he thought Jesus was not worthy of being crucified; * Wednesday: Bible study with g, h, i. H is wondering how the Flood story can possibly be true.

Two months after promoting plans to send out «limitless» numbers of missionaries, the International Mission Board (IMB) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) faces a financial crisis.

Many groups, including the International Mission Board and the Christian and Missionary Alliance, have adopted stringent child safety rules over the past decade.

The wicks were lit by the man who had authority over me, the houseparent of a boarding school for the children of missionaries in West Africa.

This paper is an outgrowth of my Ph.D. dissertation that focused on the interaction between the ABCFM's Boston Board and the AMM missionaries in the creation of mission goals.

Ware, Mass., Oct. 23, 1845 (Boston: Crocker and Brewster, 1845) Reprinted as The Office and Work of the Missionary to the Heathen (Boston: The Board, n.d.).

Some of those involved in the trend among denominations to send more and more full - time missionaries to foreign countries — in addition to short - term volunteers being sent out directly by local churches — seem to be ignoring the enlightened approach to missionary presence that the historic mission boards developed after many years of experience.

Other expressions of the ecumenical movement are found in the International Missionary Council, which correlates the work of many denominational mission boards around the world, and in the United States we have the National Council of Churches and many state and local councils.

Every mission board I know says most of its missionaries are women, yet I see less writing and teaching on the unique role and situation that women have faced in the mission endeavor.

«This means the recognition of the Chinese church as the chief centre of responsibility, the transfer of responsibility now attached to the missions to the Chinese church, the willingness of the missions to function only through the Chinese church, and the willingness of the individual missionaries to function as officers of the church and no longer as mere representatives of the mission boards who are entirely beyond the control of the Chinese church.

In the administration of missionary work, the missionary societies or mission boards had authorised the missionaries in each of their respective areas to form themselves as a mission or a mission council.

Today, the Third World is not only sending missionaries to the Third World; it is also thinking in terms of mission to America and mission to Europe — thrusts that mission boards and the World Council of Churches are working hard to effectuate.

One woman complained when a Mennonite mission board quit funding a missionary for that congregation, «You took away our church.»

They asked outright if the board would appoint a slaveholder as missionary, and they were told no!

Agreed: «don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing...» Those who «show» their faith, whether through their profession (Pastor, Missionary) or pious works (church board, conference speaker), can only be assessed as more sincere if there is evidence they were religious / pious / faithful when no one was looking (Pope John Paul II never confirmed this, but as a young priest, it was reported he worked in the Polish underground to save many Jewish children from the Nazi's, years later, he was visiting Israel and a woman who claimed he was the priest who saved her from the Nazis stepped forward to meet him, he blessed her, yet never did confirm or deny if he had played the part of a hero).

Then a Christian missionary came and across the lines of caste and race extended his good - will, so that, when the first church was founded in Seoul, butchers were on the Board of Elders.

He is a member of the Compton Double Rock Missionary Baptist Church, President of the Board of Trustees - Compton Unified School District, and member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated.

Join us tonight and help spread the word: Special Ed Know Your Rights Training Tonight, March 7, 6 - 8 p.m. Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church 2976 S. Wabash Refreshments will be provided ERSB Witness Slips Needed Today Rep. Rob Martwick has reintroduced the elected school board bill, HB 1774, in the Illinois House and it will be up for a vote in committee tomorrow.

She grew up in the town of Chenchiang, China and was raised by missionary parents until, at 15 - years - old, she was sent to Shanghai to attend boarding school.

Some saw her boarding a missionary boat for the mainland, alone and pitiful.

If you don't believe that Appleism is a religion (or at least a cult), its proponents missionaries, priests and acolytes, and many of its users seemingly TRUE BELIEVERS, read this message on this board.

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