Sentences with phrase «of ecumenical organizations»

On the road of the Church's missionary obedience, the Holy Spirit will reveal the form of ecumenical organization which is most in harmony with the reality of the Church as a world community which seeks to be loyal to its mission and unity.43

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In 1942, convinced that the reports of the «final solution» were accurate, ecumenical organizations (including the Federal Council of Churches in New York) strongly condemned their governments for failing to take in more refugees.

When the major networks refused to sell them time, preferring instead to donate it to representatives of mainline denominations and ecumenical organizations, independent broadcasters bought time on local stations, laying the groundwork for what later came to be known as the electronic church.

But the fact remains that generations of youth were energized by what they experienced as a new vision of what it means to be a Christian, that the mainline Protestant churches formed ecumenical organizations to work together to implement the new vision, and that, finally, in the depression, many of their practical proposals for social reform were implemented.

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The contributions on the one hand of Biblical, historical and systematic theology, of history, the sociology of religion and the theology of culture; and on the other, the practical experiments and experiences in ecumenical, national, municipal and parish organization of church life, will, one may hope, eventually be brought together in some kind of temporary historical synthesis.

In the «50s, those of us who worked for ecumenical organizations felt we were riding the wave of the future.

In the later «60s those of us who had final administrative responsibility in ecumenical organizations lived from payday to payday.

Over nine years, Desbois and his ecumenical organization, Yahad — In Unum have searched for evidence of what Desbois calls the «Holocaust by bullets.»

Reformed Christians, both pastors and laypeople, were very much in the forefront of the early ecumenical organizations of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

is an ecumenical, all volunteer organization that «equips people of faith to challenge consumerism, live justly, and celebrate responsibly.»

Care and Counseling Center of Georgia: A nonprofit, ecumenical organization offering low cost counseling, pastoral care and education to individuals, couples, and families.

Christian Healing Ministries, founded by Francis and Judith MacNutt, is a Christ - centered, ecumenical, non-profit organization that is dedicated to the practice and teaching of healing prayer.