Sentences with phrase «of church»

You are just as guilty by as - sociation, and are hiding under the cloak of the church (not the one jJesus founded)!

Same Services Sincere thanks to Thomas Howard for his moving piece on how the burial rite of the Church is no respecter of men («Two Deaths,» May).

And I daresay the average member of a church today has no clue what any of those things are, let alone what they believe about them.

So if Ryan claims to be speaking in the name of his Church and the Bishops continue to have sharp and specific disagreements with much of what Ryan is saying, aren't the Bishops morally and theologically obligated to shoot Ryan down again?

Polygamy hasn't been practiced by true members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints since 1890, when the Manifesto was applied.

The five female pastors who are featured on the cover are Pastor Sheryl Brady of The River in Durham, N.C.; Pastor Tamara Bennett of This Is Pentecost Ministries in Sacramento, Calif.; Bishop Millicent Hunter of The Baptist Worship Center in Philadelphia, Pa.; Pastor Claudette Copeland of New Creation Christian Fellowship in San Antonio, Texas; and Pastor Kimberly Ray of Church on the Rock in Matteson, Ill..

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

I'm amazes me that they're talking about separation of church and state now when God is all over the government and that's wrong.

They do claim them as part of the total members of the church.

The striking similarities to the Church and the «cult but not a cult» portrayed in the show conveys to us an idea about how people outside of the Church might actually perceive the Church.

I'm an Obama - volunteer, liberal Democrat, separation of church and state, Jewish mom, master's degree in counseling - holder who's worked with Special Olympics athletes and other special needs kids.

Seems that with the reporting and the purchase of this church structure....

«I take very seriously the social and moral teachings of the church.»

Especially those who advocate the prosperity of the church leaders as a substitute for the prosperity of the members of the congregation.

In the short term we need some way to hold off precipitous actions on the homosexual issue that will lead to the division of the church.

Ripatrazone devotes considerable attention to Ron Hansen's 1991 novel Mariette in Ecstasy, which he sees as «a postconciliar method to regain lay participation in the mechanisms of the Church.»

Men who meant well did more harm to the reputation of the church in the eyes of history than any good that might have come of their actions.

Campaigners plan to protest outside York Minster on Sunday as members of the Church of England's governing body hold a four - day meeting there this weekend.

Arguably the foremost decision unanimously agreed upon at that assembly of church heads was the convocation of a Great Council in 2016, tentatively planned to be held in the Church of Haghia Irene — the site of the second ecumenical council of 381, which completed the «creed» recited by most Christians today.

The Sacraments, Catholics believe, tether nature to grace, visible to invisible; they are the lifeline of the Church.

The Catholic Church in the area of this church seems to be doing well.

Now the hunger of church members, and the need for institutional survival, have forced some new directions.

When leaders of a church are in it for themselves, for their self - promotion, and for their enrichment, then members will see through that and leave.

According to metropolitan Kallistos Ware, the central question of the twentieth century was the nature of the Church, whereas the central question of the twenty - first century is likely to be the nature of the human person.

A living person, often a descendant who has become a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, is baptized in behalf of a deceased person.

Why can't ANYBODY get it through their heads, Separation of church and state!!!! NO Billy Graham on a US Base!!

However... what happens when Christine wishes to teach Sunday School or become more and more involved in the life of the church in a leadership position?

Does the cross on top of your church stand for Jesus, or the two thieves?

I think it is very important that we remember that what Christians think should really not matter — what happened to separation of church and state — if anything, this is a state issue and not a federal govt issue... but since it has been brought up, i'll chime in on something — I bet when the Reverend was young and he was told to sit in the back of the bus, he didn't like it and did nt» think it was fair... neither do I...

After a meal, Patriarch Bartholomew briefly addressed the scholars, stating that «open and honest dialogue is the way of the Church and of theology» and envisioning the Great and Holy Council as a vehicle of such a dialogue.

of seperation of church and state.

Smith was a huge supporter of slavery as were later leaders of the church.

I do not attend any kind of church or social gatherings in regards to my non-religious beliefs.

You are advocating censoring education by prohibiting instructors who ARE musically knowledgeable from giving students a well - rounded and balanced musical experience by pretending that there was no music of value that was composed with a religious text or through the pat ronage of the church.

Cardinal Müller: Not even an ecumenical council can change the doctrine of the Church, because her Founder, Jesus Christ, entrusted the faithful preservation of his teachings and doctrine to the apostles and their successors.

The idea of Church being anti-science is a myth.

The article does nt say, was she a member of the church?

Chair of the Church of England's Cathedrals Working Group - which compiled the report - the Bishop of Stepney, Rt Rev Adrian Newham told Premier: «Cathedral congregations are growing, visitor numbers are remarkable.

''... This is a direct violation of church and state...» That is an over rated concept.

«It's a great picture of the church where you have these people that have so much power inside of them but all we want to do is keep them in these cages.»

Never heard of this man, but now I have — thanks to you — and I encourage you to plant him back into the foundation of the church.

According to the Patriarch, the Council «will address internal issues of the unity and administration of the Church, but also matters such as relations with other churches and faiths, in order to present a unified voice and credible witness for the life of the world.»

There is a separation of church and state, people.

Most atheists and agnostics I know lost faith simply because of The Church's behavior and proceedings, not because of the spirituality or the message behind it.

Everything for me as a pastor is about creating environments for the Holy Spirit to move people along in their journey so that they become dependent on the life of God and not the organization of the church.

- what don't you understand about separation of church and state?

The Kingdom of Heaven, after death or the «catching up» of the church described in I Thess.

Instead, they championed the cause of a complete separation of church and state.

There are other big differences between Mormonism and traditional Christianity, including the Mormon belief that the modern prophets of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints can receive revelations from God.

Again, let me stress that we are not counting people who are baptised for the dead as members of our church.