The place of Jesus» anguished prayer and betrayal, Gethsemane, is probably somewhere
near the Church of All Nations on the Mount of Olives.
Not long after Spalatin's return from Cologne, he received a letter from Luther about another kind of book burning: «On 10 December 1520, at nine o'clock in the morning, all the following papal books were burned in Wittenberg at the eastern gate
near the Church of the Holy Cross: the Decretum, the Decretals,... and the most recent Bull of Leo X; likewise the Summa Angelica, Eck's Chrysopassus... This was done so that the incendiary papists may see that it doesn't take much to burn books they can not refute.
Near the church of Santa Eulalia tourists will find an old country house which is home to the Ethnographic Museum of Ibiza; which depicts the island's former, more pastoral way of life and times.
There's also one
near the Church of San Gines in Arrecife on Saturday, and one at Marina Rubicon in Playa Blanca on Wednesdays.
Not exact matches
Brenard Carr, wanted in an attempted kidnapping
near a
church in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood, was arrested Monday night on a charge
of custodial interference.
There were seven couples there and one single guy — all
of them having hopes to start a
church in the
near future.
I don't see anyone complaining about
churches being built
near any
of the victims or families
of victims
of these guys.
Because the Muslim versions
of Christians «Tim» and «Jim» blew up the WTC it doesn't mean we should stop the ordinary Muslims from building their Mosques, just as it would be ridiculous to stop the building
of Christian
churches near the families
of the victims
of «Tim» and «Jim».
I believe the man, Jesus, who's story is recorded in the 4 gospels — would never recognize the American christian
churches as anywhere
near followers
of «love one another as I have loved you» and «do to others as you would have them do to you.»
One Sunday morning a woman sat
near the front
of the
church with a slit in her dress showing a lot
of leg on both sides.
Bernice had left the
church in profound humiliation when, as a little girl, one
of the more prominent ladies in the congregation insulted her in the local general store, but
near the end
of her life she had reconnected with the
church of her childhood.
Yet Christians are commanded to be «prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you» (1 Peter 3:15), and unless one is determined to do no more than mutely wave people towards the
nearest church, this can only be achieved by giving some account
of the coherence (not perfection) and development (not fulfillment) one discerns in one's own life.
Me, I wouldn't send any child
of mine anywhere
near any
church, and I'm having are hard time deciding which cult is worse, the rcc with their never ending child abuse or islam which thinks it's OK to marry off 10 year girls (if they are «ripe»).
Eugene Peterson — translator
of The Message and author
of all my favorite books — described a period
of boredom while serving as the pastor
of Christ our King Presbyterian
Church near Baltimore, Maryland.
The funeral will be held at Holy Family
Church,
near the family home in the Ballymagroarty area
of Londonderry.
12 years later — there we were, driving away from our abusive house
church and meglomaniac pastor in our clunky Datsun B210,
near bankrupt, with our kids, our TV, our clothing, and my guitar... and a wealth
of experience!
- Pope to Mass
of millions: Get out
of church — What we learned about Pope Francis in Brazil — Massive crowd attends prayer service with pope — Why millennials are leaving the church — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sit
church — What we learned about Pope Francis in Brazil — Massive crowd attends prayer service with pope — Why millennials are leaving the
church — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sit
church — Pope Francis tells youth that faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX
Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found near sit
Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive found
near site pope
Churches of any denomination are welcome to, and do have seminaries
near high schools throughout Utah, Idaho, and Arizona.
If anyone here is ever in or
near Milwaukee, Wisconsin over a Sunday, let me know, and I'll invite you to our
church (we're north
of the city, but easy to get to from there).
I don't think Mr. Rainer's book is any where
near as dangerous or as damaging as your legitimizing the abandonment
of the local
church.
In that
church the offering was received
near the end
of the service, well after the conclusion
of the sermon.
The newest version
of the Bible has now been published, and is available at all
churches, synagogues and mosques
near you.
Carl Braaten is still a member
of the ELCA, though he thinks it a
church in which the actual Lutheran tradition «is now marginalized to the point
of near extinction.»
Thus, in recent years the Supreme Court has invalidated a Connecticut law (passed to replace the prior Sunday closing law) allowing workers to select their Sabbath day as their day off from work, struck down a Massachusetts statute allowing
churches and schools to object to the issuance
of liquor licenses in their
near vicinity, and abolished an Alabama law allowing students in public schools a moment
of silence.
I don't particularly like any
of the
churches near me.
Morrison accepted the position at the small (less than half the size
of the Perry congregation) west - side
church in the city and became active in the Disciples community
of the Hyde Park area located
near the University
of Chicago.
The celebrations take place
near small parish
churches or in the courtyards
of fine old cathedrals.
Born in Basel, in 1886, he had returned at the end
of his university career to be the minister
of the
church in the little town
of Protestant Aargau, north
of Lucerne; and there, during the war period, he had preached on Sunday mornings before the good peasant folk, to the antiphonal booming
of guns in
near - by Alsace.
After a «young people's» social at their Lutheran
church, he followed her along the park on the
near north side
of St. Louis to the streetcar stop.
C. Christopher Smith lives and writes as part
of the Englewood Christian
Church community on the urban
Near Eastside
of Indianapolis, where he is the Senior Editor
of The Englewood Review
of Books.
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.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part
of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence
of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence
of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the
church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line
of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry
of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy
of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws
of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading
of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient
Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse
of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
We found that in the latter half
of the 20th century Christian
churches have proclaimed with
near unanimity their rejection
of supersessionism and their affirmation that God's covenant with Israel has not been revoked.
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!
CNN: Jeremy Lin emerges as emblem
of burgeoning Asian - American Christianity Lin, who had been baptized into an evangelical Chinese
church near San Francisco in ninth grade and had come to value Christian fellowship through his youth group, was part
of the Harvard - Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship group, regularly attending Bible study.
It turns out that Jeffs, 55 and serving a life - plus -20-year prison sentence, is likely to be replaced as head
of the Fundamentalist
Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) in the relative
near term, even if he survives for decades to come.
The sustained effort to care for the poor that came to characterize the
church is derived, Brown suggests, from «an ancient
Near Eastern model
of justice» mediated through the
church's liturgical use
of the Old Testament.
St George the Martyr
church near London Bridge, also known as the» Little Dorrit»
church, has been in need
of repair for several years.
Shall he join the Roman Catholics, or shall he seek fellowship with one
of the many Protestant
churches, perhaps the one
nearest him or the one where he already has friends?
To greet as many people as possible, I made a habit
of hanging around
near the outside main entrance to the
church.
Neo-fundamentalists believe they alone are remaining true to the fullness
of the gospel and orthodox faith while the rest
of the evangelical
church is in grave,
near - apocalyptic danger
of theological drift, moral laxity, and compromise with a postmodern culture — a culture which they see as being characterized by a skepticism towards Enlightenment conceptions
of «absolute truth,» a pluralistic blending
of diverse beliefs, values, and cultures, and a suspicion
of hierarchies and traditional sources
of authority.
The birth
of PIH can be traced back to spring 1994 when Rick Oldland, minister at Oasis Baptist
Church (not connected with Steve Chalke), heard about notable goings on at a small Vineyard
Church near Toronto Airport.
Nearer home, he was also aware
of the acute need that the
Church had for a new evangelisation
of their people, a need that was recognised by his bishop, and also by the Pope himself.
Talking to us
near the charred apse, where an altar now reduced to ashes once stood, the mild - mannered priest explained how the fire had destroyed the entire interior
of the
Church, with the exception
of a single statue
of St. Jude the Apostle — the patron saint
of hopeless causes.
Later down the line, we do point subscribers in the direction
of A
Church Near You so they can find a local church if they want to take it one step further, however.&
Church Near You so they can find a local
church if they want to take it one step further, however.&
church if they want to take it one step further, however.»
Rather than seeing summer as a time to withdraw, members could use these months to devote some
of their vacation time to sharing in missionary work projects, or at least visiting
church mission projects
near their vacation sites.
There is also nothing new here; the
church and many other scholars have been well aware
of the impossibility
of fixing a date for Jesus» birth for millennia, due to a
near complete lack
of detail in that regard in the bible.
Lin, who had been baptized into an evangelical Chinese
church near San Francisco in ninth grade and had come to value Christian fellowship through his youth group, was part
of the Harvard - Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship group, regularly attending Bible study.
When Mecca permits a Baptist
Church within equal distance
of «Muhammad Ground Zero,» then let the developer put a Muslim worship center
near the twin towers.
I will never let my kids
near a catholic
church unless I'm next to them armed with a weapon
of some sort.