Sentences with phrase «nondenominational churches»

"Nondenominational churches" are religious places where people of different Christian beliefs come together to worship and practice their faith without following a specific faith group or denomination. Full definition
«Some people call it going from high tech to high touch,» said Valerie Maholmes, a member of the psychology staff at Yale University who runs the singles ministry at the Prayer Tabernacle nondenominational church in Bridgeport, Conn..
The rise of nondenominational churches, for example, means that fewer pastors are required to hold a seminary degree, as CT Pastors has reported, though they may still want some level of theological study or formation.
Pastors from Baptist, Reformed, Foursquare, Vineyard, and nondenominational churches signed the letter, along with representatives from Catholic and mainline churches.
Fudge was fired from his publishing job when he refused to recant his views on hell, but has found opportunities to minister in Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, Adventist, Episcopal and nondenominational churches as well as in Independent Christian Churches and numerous varieties of Churches of Christ.
A deeper question raised by the Mars Hill saga asks if nondenominational churches can better govern their congregation and disciple their pastors with elders drawn from within the church body, or if they should seek outside expertise.
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Bishop Jakes, who heads the Dallas - based nondenominational church the Potter's House and is the host of a weekly broadcast on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, appears in the film in two modes as a charismatic preacher performing before an enraptured audience, and as a quiet, compassionate confessor, whose deep, rumbling voice seems to provide a kind of aural absolution for the troubled Michelle.
Sam Adams, pastor of a nondenominational church in California, called the ritual a powerful demonstration that everyone present is equally struggling to be a disciple rather than trying to impress or lord it over one another.
In protest of what it calls a religion «of the devil,» a nondenominational church in Gainesville, Florida, plans to host an «International Burn a Quran Day» on the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks.
Yes, the origins of the Vineyard are with the hippy «Jesus People» who in the late 1960s took over a nondenominational church in Costa Mesa, which then exploded in membership and eventually linked up with John Wimber, a charismatic Quaker leader.
«If we can tell you what to do in the bedroom, we can certainly tell you what to do in the voting booth,» said the Minnesota minister, an evangelical leader of a nondenominational church, who expects to endorse Republican John McCain during his «Pulpit Freedom Sunday» sermon.
Cole, a Christian who attends a nondenominational church, has coached the team for 10 years in addition to teaching physical education at the school.
And though the majority of the participants were from conservative denominations, Vineyard churches or nondenominational churches, there was no shortage of representation from the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the Episcopal Church.
Time magazine reports that President Obama has told his aides that his primary place of worship will be Evergreen Chapel, the nondenominational church at Camp David.
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