Sentences with phrase «modern church buildings»

Thanks Sam, I think that it is important that we don't fall into the trap of equating our modern church buildings with the temple.

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Revd Dr Angus Morrison, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, said: «It is hoped that through this new position the Church can meet farmers where they are and build relationships that will allow an understanding of the issues and stresses related to modern - day farming.

Some of the older churches that are works of art themselves I can look past, but this was a purely modern building with very little artistic expression.

If modern Christians had placed their s + a + ue in front of a Church or non-government building, they would have not received anywhere near the cr!

I don't think a church that doesn't believe in modern medicine can build a hospital and not use widely approved medical procedures in the hospital?

I am not very unlike you, very cynical of the modern culture of the «church», but I have found, for me, that to fixate on the problems of the church does not seem to build the Lingdom of God.

There are excellent examples of churches from this era, such as the buildings of Eliel and Eero Saarinen in Columbus, Indiana (Tabernacle Church of Christ, 1942; North Christian, 1964), a city known for its splendidly effective embrace of modern architecture.

Next to modern public buildings, «old - fashioned» churches appeared hopelessly obsolete.

Yet there is a dominant movement so that the modern Protestant church building, not to speak now of the Roman Catholic, becomes a sign of what is being done in it.

For Houston, the modern Church is built to be resilient.

The modern day church building as the form and function of what we believe to be «church;» and if «gone to,» the primary function and practice of Christians.

Do you mean to tell me that building a church and teaching sermons about Jesus in impoverished South American countries is somehow less effective than building family housing, teaching modern irrigation techniques, and demonstrating how even the simplest modern medicine and hygeine practices can save many, many lives?

Increasingly, we have noticed an appeasement of modern culture under the broad cloak of pastoral sensitivity, including cases of some high - profile clergy who deliberately blur the Church's teaching regarding homosexuality and transgenderism in the name of «building bridges.»

There might also be some similarities in modern times with the movement away from the institutional church with it's buildings and clergy.

The parish church, San Francesco ad Litus, is a modern building with a very wide altar sanctuary.

It's a modern building - it's not kind of traditionally church - shaped and it doesn't really identify us a Christian community.»

Martin was discussing his new book, Building a Bridge, which is a kind of etiquette manual for the modern Church.

Sounds like Perry belongs to one of those Christian churches built up to get modern people to join them.

I mean, according to Scripture, it is the parent's responsibility to raise up their children and teach them about God, but our modern way of doing church relinquishes these things to 45 minutes on Sunday morning and Wednesday night, in a building with a (generally) controlled environment, and to a person we don't really know.

The theme builds on the insights of the Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, Gaudium et Spes, in which the Fathers of Vatican II had affirmed that:

The pastors I have known have told me that we have church buildings because that is the modern day version of the Jewish temple (or synagogue) of the Old Testament and even of Jesus» time.

The new church building, however, is not to be «a restoration but a modern edifice, a parabolic poured - concrete tent - shape peaked like a breaking wave» (p. 478).

Empire building is a major problem in the modern church.

So I wonder even if this modern model we have of «church» today that is built on the foundation of a «pastor» is even biblical?

Mr. Jonathan had said, while commissioning the Church, that he simply mentioned the idea of the old dilapidated Church to Mr. Gitto before the latter decided to build the modern edifice.

With its broad boulevards, glass - fronted buildings and modern shopping centres, as well as its clutch of old mosques and churches, Izmir has a distinct atmosphere of Mediterranean Europe mixed with one of traditional Turkey.

There are many beautiful things to see and do in Ibiza Town including Renaissance walled buildings, the Curia's house, Santa Domingo's church, the landlord's house, the Castle, the Modern Art Museum of Ibiza and the Necropolis Punica del Puig des Molins.

As you fly into Guatemala City one of the most modern cities in Central America, you will be met by a representative of our Voltan Adventure team, then travel to Antigua Guatemala place where you will stay for two nights, with plenty of time to walk along the cobble stone streets, visit the old churches, monasteries, the central plaza take pictures of the colorful and Spanish style buildings with three volcanoes.

Dominated by a magnificent Anglo - Norman cathedral built in 1096, Norwich is a pleasing jumble of historic and modern architecture, its shopping streets and open squares revealing museums, medieval churches, public gardens and other attractions seemingly at every turn.

It is also a city of contrasts combining some of the most modern architectural structures in the world with richly decorated palaces, picturesque renaissance churches, castles, monasteries, convents and impressive 18th century buildings and avenues.

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