Sentences with phrase «n't heard a sermon»

I haven't heard any sermons on all of those biblical instructions, but I've heard more than I can count on 1 Timothy 2:11, which says, «a woman should learn in quietness and full submission.

I haven't heard a sermon preached on this, so I read this.

Not exact matches

To be sure some real true in heart believers had their first nudge toward salvation in Christ after hearing a pew fire licking sermon about where one who doesn't come to Christ will end up.

Brian McLaren, author of «The Naked Spirituality,» says Rohr's book touches on an important paradox that you probably won't hear in a Sunday morning sermon: «Imperfect people» are sometimes more equipped than «perfect people» to help those who are struggling.

As Rob said in a sermon I heard him preach, «it's not about a destination it's about the journey».

Related to the previous two points, worship is not something that only takes place when believers are gathered, prayers and said, sermons are heard, and songs are sung.

I still think we should still go to the church... or maybe a meeting where all the believer can learn from each other, strengthening each other, pray for each other etc, and of course, to worship God together... It is true that sometime I feel that I do not learn many thing from the sermon, but, many times, I learn by going to the church, knowing that I will not learn something from the preacher, humble myself to still listen to God and worship Him,,,, it is such a blessing to hear others testimony about how God works in their life, it is such an encouragement to see people open up their problem, then, we can pray about them..

Most Likely to Say It Just Right In Less Than 300 Words (Nominated by Ray Hollenbach): Indigenous Worship with «God Is A Poet» «I don't see sermons around the throne, but i do hear songs.

I'm gonna speak up and say your post reminded me of sermons I've heard, where I did not understand what they were saying.

No, it is not about either one of these things, even though this is often the way you hear it taught in sermons and during Mission's Conferences.

But just going to church and hearing sermons — sorry, Dr. Colletti — doesn't get me very far.

In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus tells us: «You have heard how it was said: «Do not commit adultery.»

If you can't stand to hear another second of your own sermon, you just know your congregation would do cart - wheels in the aisles if you stopped mid-stream.

Why do we hear sermon after sermon about Paul's instructions that «I do not permit a woman to teach or have authority over man» while never hearing a peep about Paul's declaration that «Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons»?

As important as it is to hear God's Word preached, let me be the first to say that sermons are just not enough.

If all you hear is a sermon a week, you will not gain victory over that sin in your life, you will not see power and effectiveness in your prayers, you will not gain that insight and wisdom into the difficult decision you are facing, you will never be able to handle with love that troublesome person at work, you will rarely hear from God.

And I'll tell you right now, for the vast majority, the solution is NOT «come to church and hear a sermon.»

Whether it is the seemingly innocuous statement about oneself to a colleague, or an outright negative comment about a sermon heard, or perhaps it is «harmlessly» talking about a housemate or spouse while chatting with friends, even if not actually saying anything, you know, that would cross the line into «gossip.»

I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works... I mean real good works... not holy day keeping, sermon - hearing... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity.

I can't imagine anyone on a mission trip withholding medical care until the patient first hears a sermon or is coerced into making a (false) profession of faith so that the missionary can notch his belt with the number of «souls saved», nor can I imagine that the missionary's home church receives any monetary benefit from this new member you imagine they have strong - armed into joining.

I once heard in an Andy Stanley sermon, «if your religion doesn't make you feel free, something is wrong» (this not exactly verbatim)

There is not a single time that I preach a sermon without hearing from someone that this was the first time they had ever heard a woman preach.

Delivering the Sermon: Voice, Body, and Animation in Proclamation by Teresa L. Fry Brown (a couple others that I haven't read yet but have heard great things about from this author are: Can a Sistah Get a Little Help?

I can not tell you how many heretical sermons I have heard because a pastor thinks he has understood a parable, and then taught it, but what he thinks the parable teaches blatantly contradicts what the Bible teaches in other places.

I have read articles and heard sermons about this verse and how Jesus didn't want to be defiled by Mary before he ascended to heaven, and how Jesus rose from the dead, but he didn't ascend to heaven, but after he talked to Mary, he did ascend to heaven, after which time He could be touched by the apostles in the Upper Room, and then later, he ascended for good.

I won't name them — they are the one's, when any given Sunday, you won't hear a positive sermon, but might hear an anti-Catholic rant, or an anti-Jewish rant.

I just heard an online chapel sermon on Dallas Theological Seminary website, and the speaker quoted» don't doubt in the dark when God has revealed in the light».

I think often we read ourselves as Jesus and others as the Pharisees too — I don't think I've heard many sermons taking what Jesus says to the Pharisees as a direct challenge to us, as opposed to assuming that we're on Jesus» side and confronting those who disagree with us.

You won't hear these in any sermon...

People hear our sermons sprinkled with Greek, Hebrew, and quotations from theology books, and they realize they don't have the time or training to do all this study, and when they try with the limited time and resources they do have, more often than not, they get scoffed at or ridiculed by someone with more training and knowledge for having a view that shows their ignorance.

The person who hears 1,000 sermons (or bible studies) and doesn't love, he has problem, that problem is NOT knowledge, usually, still lack of knowledge.

Unless carefully screened by a controlling thesis, a good story heard on Friday will take the spotlight in the next Sunday's sermon whether or not it has a place.

When I first heard this, I read some of his blog posts and listened to some of his sermons, and honestly, I can not tell if he is arguing the same thing or not.

A wise pastor will use that stock for the currency of his or her sermons, recognizing that such a practice not only ensures meaningful communication, but also improves the chances of God's Word being heard in its depth and power.

That is why, to stay within our immediate field of preaching, justly celebrated sermons of thirty years ago, while admirable in terms of craftsmanship and witnessing vivacity, can not be heard now as they were then.

I may not listen to sermons but I have heard the old saying «Practice what you preach».

Obviously, it is not a big step from there to Jesus» words in the Sermon on the Mount, «You have heard it said: You shall not kill.

The idea that in their sermons pastors have to speak to people in almost infantile terms about things that they can read in the daily newspaper is an insult to others who are there to hear something that they do not know.

There are numerous problems with such an idea, not least among them that Scripture and the example of Jesus seem to disagree, but it is not uncommon to hear sermons about living our best life now, full of freedom and liberty, and how to have a happy life, happy wife, happy kids, and happy job.

He hears in church a great many platitudes and familiar moral exhortations which do not move him much, with now and then a sermon which gives great comfort and support to the inner life.

True, sometimes a parable or saying or healing act of Jesus may be preached on, but I seldom hear a sermon about Jesus, except at Christmas or in Holy Week (though not always then), and occasionally on other festivals which celebrate his divine identity.

He went on to talk of arrogant, moralistic sermons he had heard before he was ordained, preachers speaking as if their role granted them some moral perspicacity not granted to lesser mortals.

We have heard frustrated pastors complain that their congregations are not «ready» to hear a sermon on an ethical issue.

So too is it with the message of the preacher on Sunday: we can hear a fine sermon without the Holy Spirit, but we then do not hear the Word of God in the sermon.

«65 Presumably speaking of ministerial attitudes in the twentieth century, Bishop Gerald Kennedy once defined the sermon as something «a minister will not go across the street to hear but will go across the country to deliver.

What we need, Willard argues, is to hear the Sermon on the Mount afresh, not as mere «law,» aimed only at reforming our behavior, but as instruction on how our hearts may be renewed.

I've heard many a sermon against stem cell research and abortion, but not a single one against in - vitro.

Reflecting on Mark's comments, I have never heard a sermon or a teaching that did not include the speaker's opinion.

I don't know what every man thinks on the subject because I dare to ask or even talk about the subject nor even mention it in any of my sermons or lessons but the only time I hear the subject is when the news reports talk about these sex criminals and pedophiles did this while looking for and even while watching their next victims.

Every reviewer who criticises the Noah movie for not sticking to the literal Biblical narrative, should be made to review the next sermon (illustration) they hear (or give) on the same basis...