Sentences with phrase «most church leadership»

Not exact matches

Unfortuantely, you are not knowledgeable on principles of leadership nor the pastoral organizational structure of the Catholic church, so most of your comments are littered with inaccuracies.

(5) The most urgent ecumenical dialogue between Russia and Rome today must focus on a new generation of Russian Orthodox thinkers: those who, having looked hard at the crisis in Ukraine and their Church leadership's propaganda activities on behalf of the Putin regime, have concluded that Russian Orthodoxy needs a new theory of Church - and - state — and should develop one in vigorous conversation with serious scholars of Catholic social doctrine.

Yesterday, a little Twitter feud (the best and most official sort of feud) started when A Year of Biblical Womanhood author Rachel Held Evans tweeted about The Nines — a very popular annual online church leadership conference.

How much more humble could the Pope be than giving up his leadership position to ensure the Church has the most effective replacement.

CNN: American nuns come out swinging against Vatican in face of «radical feminist» accusations The leadership representing most of America's nuns came out swinging Friday against the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church, in the face of charges from the Vatican that the nuns are espousing «radical feminism» and straying from church teaChurch, in the face of charges from the Vatican that the nuns are espousing «radical feminism» and straying from church teachurch teaching.

Perhaps most of all, the expansive growth of the church in developing countries, which Wilson had determinedly fostered, had created an internationalization of the denomination that needed to be matched in leadership.

But simply put, if your leadership structure is such that it requires continual committee meetings that lead to business meetings where many people get to cast votes on the direction and decisions of the church and where Roberts Rules of Order trumps biblical spiritual authority, multi-site will most likely end in a train wreck!

I'll start: I feel most at home in a church that 1) takes its mission to care for the poor and marginalized seriously, 2) does not make assumptions about its congregation's political positions nor emphasizes political action to begin with, 3) speaks of Scripture in terms of its ability to «equip us for every good work,» 4) embraces diversity (theologically, ethnically, etc.) and allows women to assume leadership positions.

To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his campign.

«You show me leadership that's culturally across the board in most UK evangelical churches.

It is not by any means the case with all christians, but some certainly have inadvertently and unknowingly (in most cases) placed church attendance / society / culture / leadership and a particular book (the Bible) on the same level as they God they claim to worship.

To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his candidacy.

Under Constantine the Great, Rome accepted the leadership of the Christian Church, which gradually took the whole system under its guidance, to hand on its most vital elements to a later age.

One of the most prominent church networks which doesn't appoint women to higher levels of leadership — in this case, «elders» — is Newfrontiers.

In addition to that I would add that when one begins to think thoroughly about the idea that women should not teach scripture most (if not all) churches will have some sort of gaping hole that they have incorporated into their belief regarding this that has absolutely no scriptural foundation — not to mention they typically fail to confront the contradictions in scripture regarding women in leadership.

We have a leadership crisis in the Church at the level of bishops and archbishops, most of whom were consecrated under Blessed John Paul II.

She said: «In all sorts of ways, I think what it says is that for most... people and places in the Church in Australia, the issue of women's leadership is really no longer an issue.»

The problem is lack of leadership in most churches.

It is the leadership of the church, filled with the most ambitious priests, who represent the worst of christianity.

Obviously, the Roman Catholic Church has been and, arguably, still is absent LEADERSHIP, where it has been most needed.

«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.

The very persons who could give most intelligent and virile lay leadership have in many instances either forsaken the Church or are only casually connected with it.

Under the leadership of Mother Ann Lee they worked out a position that was very strange for most Protestant Churches.

I attend a church where a woman is the Executive Pastor but most people in the church don't know she's the Executive Pastor because her Lead Pastor is a guy and he does most of the preaching and most of what you would see the Lead Pastor do but at the same time the Lead Pastor is having to submit to the leadership of the Executive Pastor.

However, while BAME members make up an increasing proportion of those sat in the pews, one of the Church of England's most significant black leaders recently voiced concerns about the lack of ethnically diverse leadership in its hierarchy.

As R. T. Gribbon points out, «We assume that congregational leadership is most commonly drawn from those to whom «belonging» in the congregation is most important; those persons understandably have difficulty understanding those church participants for whom «belonging» and church - related activity is of little importance» (When People Seek the Church [Alban Institute, 1982], pchurch participants for whom «belonging» and church - related activity is of little importance» (When People Seek the Church [Alban Institute, 1982], pchurch - related activity is of little importance» (When People Seek the Church [Alban Institute, 1982], pChurch [Alban Institute, 1982], p. 14).

Most express a great deal of satisfaction with the church they attend when it comes to leadership opportunities.

The question to be asked, then, is this: Is it most theologically adequate to see the movement of theological education as a movement from source (of «revelation,» of «wisdom about God,» etc.) to personal appropriation; or as a movement from source to application of source in life (especially, perhaps, the life of church leadership); or as a movement from source, to doctrines implicit in the source, to applications of doctrines to life's problems; or as a movement from sources, to theories about the sources, to applications of those theories to life; or in some other way?

If you have time prior to the disaster, reach out to your congregation using your normal and most common means of communication to let them know how they might be able to stay in touch with the church, leadership, and each other.

In being open to people in Stage 1, the church leadership must first discover what the people in the neighborhood around the church most want.

She said she is heartbroken and angry about the Vatican's doctrinal assessment that the leadership group representing most American nuns has been challenging the church's doctrine on homosexuality, the male - only priesthood, artificial birth control, celibacy and abortion.

Too often, someone in a church will read a book, or hear of another church somewhere that is doing something, and they will think it is a good idea, and will try and charge ahead without ever consulting others in the church, or consulting the leadership of the church, or, most importantly, consulting God through prayer and fasting.

(CNN)-- The leadership representing most of America's nuns came out swinging Friday against the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church, in the face of charges from the Vatican that the nuns are espousing «radical feminism» and straying from church teaChurch, in the face of charges from the Vatican that the nuns are espousing «radical feminism» and straying from church teachurch teaching.

The most painful experience of my life happened during a time when I was in leadership at a church.

Meanwhile, most of our church leadership has failed to respond clearly to the challenges of new scientific theories, technological change, world leadership and increasing racial, ethnic and religious heterogeneity.

For example, though many denominational churches are autonomous, most still look to the leadership of the denomination in many areas.

Most church problems arise from power struggles within the leadership and ministry staff of a church.

However, unlike most theological schools on either model, the school sketched in this proposal is not defined as a «theological» school by a goal to educate church leadership.

Meanwhile, the minister was likely to be completely isolated from the sustaining power and status - giving context of his church, and, thrown into intimate face - to - face contact with his lay people, made dependent upon his own character and something as intangible to most colonists as «the Spirit» for whatever of prestige he could gain and leadership he could give.

His support for adult stem cell research, his sponsorship of the bi-annual Vatican Stem Cell Conferences, and his leadership in the field of renewable energy led to his appointment by the Vatican as Scientific Advisor to the President of the Pontifical Council for Culture of the Catholic Church and, most recently, as The Pontifical Council Admonitor and Senior Advisor in regards to Regenerative Medicine.

The Lighthouse Church, a fast - growing Houston - based ministry under the leadership of Pastor Keion Henderson, announced that its annual «In the Wait» Singles Conference will... of the nation's most influential Christian leaders,...

My goal is to give church leaders practical insights from research and leadership theories in a way that relates to the everyday church most people attend.

My goal is to give church leaders practical insights from research and leadership theories in a way that relates to the everyday church most people attend.

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My goal is to give church leaders practical insights from research and leadership theories in a way that relates to the everyday church most people attend.