Sentences with phrase «of preacher»

Born the son of a preacher in Macon, Georgia, Redding discovered his love of rhythm and blues very young, and by the time he was a teenager he was singing in local clubs.
Approaching the race from, uh, the other side, Burden chronicles a young Ku Klux Klan member (Garrett Hedlund) as he learns the error of his ways with the help of a preacher played by Forest Whitaker.
There's the return of his Prodigal sister, his mama proselytizing in the supermarket, a pal infected with an STD, a married man cruising at a gay Lover's Lane, the suicide of a preacher's (Tirell Tilford) daughter (D. Woods), and an exorcism.
Plus, Supergirl is getting some flashbacks next season, and clips from Inhumans and the season finale of Preacher.
Robert Mitchum is incredible as a serial killer roving about in the guise of a preacher.
Songs like «Son of Preacher Man» and «You Will Be A Woman Soon» elevate good moments to fantastic.
Following the success of Preacher, Amazon are reuniting with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg for another comic book adaptation.
The first few episodes of Preacher cover superhero story beats that should be as tired as Captain America after fighting his way through 10 movies, always being righteously right.
Rejoice, fans who have been eagerly awaiting more news on AMC's adaptation of Preacher!
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will direct the pilot episode of Preacher, based on Garth Ennis» comic book, which starts production in 2015
Keri Hilson also performed «Son of a Preacher Man» during the Critic's Choice Music + Film Award tribute to Quentin Tarantino.
In the meantime, Ringwald began to develop an interest in acting: she was four when she started hanging around the local community theater and five when she started getting small parts, including the role of a preacher's child in Truman Capote's The Grass Harp.
Slice me a piece of this Preacher Cake from the Lou Lou Girls!
A machine like this simulates the motion of the preacher curl.
STARTING POSITION (SETUP): Adjust the seat of a preacher curl machine so that when you are in position your elbows line up with the machine's axis of rotation.
Start by setting the arm pad of the Preacher Bench low.
The drop - off in tension at the top of the Preacher Curl is even greater than with Standing Barbell Curls.
This one combines the unique angle of the Preacher Bench with the brutal effectiveness of a bodyweight exercise to deliver a growth punch like nothing else!
To perform it, use either the vertical side of a preacher bench or lie prone on an angled bench.
For his biceps and triceps, he starts by doing 4 sets of 12 reps of preacher curls, then the same amount of dumbbell bicep curls, hammer curls, barbell curls, triceps pushdowns (with a rope attachment), triceps overhead extensions (also with a rope) and a single set of triceps dips until he reaches muscle failure.
Keynote speaker Emmitt Jolly, a schistosomiasis researcher, noted that he was the son of a preacher and janitor, and worked in Alabama cotton fields for 2 years as a young man, but was still able to become a professor at Case Western Reserve University here.
Speaking to whistling and cheering Democrats from across the state, Mr. de Blasio at times took on the cadence of a preacher as he delivered one of his most partisan and biting speeches to date.
Weaved inside of his preacher - like style, Cabrera mixed in some substance, indicating some of issues he wanted to pursue as a Councilman.
Lobby karaoke went on into the small hours, with Tooting MP Rosena Allin - Khan belting out Mustang Sally, Emily Maitlis crooning along to Son of a Preacher Man and the Daily Mail's John Stevens opting for Agadoo.
It is where Northern Ireland's Garth Ennis wrote Preacher, an extremely violent tale of a preacher losing his faith, who discovers God has given up on his creation and takes it upon himself to, in his words, «kick his ass».
Bama was up by 24, flying like Liu Kang into the middle of Auburn's astounding trapeze act, with the hated Cam Newton being humbled after Alabama's PA had played «Take the Money and Run» and «Son of a Preacher Man» (references to ongoing NCAA allegations), and the student section had thrown these onto the field...
W. E. Sangster tells somewhere of the preacher who read himself full, thought himself clear, and prayed himself hot; and to read, to think and to pray is the only way to become a preacher in any century.
Yet when the laity were interrogated as to the sufficiency of their parson in the role of preacher and teacher, they gave him a favorable report, and one may well conceive that he who could not parse the Latin Mass might be able to instruct his flock in the rudiments of faith and conduct.38
Mathesius, famous for his sermons on Luther's life, tells of a preacher who took a jug of beer with him into the pulpit!
Jeremy Taylor, for example, remarked that the art of counseling «is not every man's trade,» and he insisted that «it requires more wisdom and ability to take care of souls than those men, who now - a-days run under the formidable burden of the preacher's office, can bring from the places of their education and first employment.»
The conversion of three thousand people as a result of Peter's sermon displayed miraculous power on the part of the preacher.
And self - reflection is best begun with autobiography — with the stories of the preacher's existence and formation which will include the actors and the relationships that are a part of that personal history.
The more a sermon rests on the authority of Scripture, and the less on the status of the preacher, the better.
His discussions of «Communities of Memory» and «Community Commitment» are especially relevant to our discussion of the preacher as a social being in the community of faith.
The need for theological understanding and criticism on the part of the preacher and teacher has always been understood, perhaps especially by the churches of the Reformation though it is probably no accident that theological studies in the Roman Church have been especially developed in times past by the preaching orders.
Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Wallie Amos Criswell was a Texas tornado of a preacher (and Billy Graham's own pastor since 1953).
Jim was strongly attracted to the ministry because of the prophetic voice of this preacher.
It seemed appropriate to use as the Scripture for this sermon a portion of another sermon, especially one that had resulted in the stoning of a preacher!
It may mean printing the text and pointing out specific verses or quoting them with sufficient frequency that it becomes clear that these verses are present, that the ways in which the passage was remembered — the past interpretations brought to the present hearing — have overlooked these verses, that these are not the creation of the preacher but are the biblical text.
Furthermore, such challenges must be from the text itself, not a matter of the preacher's preference for one interpretation, or of a psychological reading into the text of the supposed motives of people in such situations as Jonah's.
He remembers, particularly, Dr. Daniel Arthur Holmes, (5) a Kansas City pastor, whom he describes as a «great giant of a preacher, poet, and scholar.»
Under the influence of this image of the preacher as performer, the sermon becomes simply a performance and the congregation becomes an audience.
The reaction of the preacher Fr Tetzel, a friar priest of the Dominican Order, to the Theses, which were in his hands before the turn of the year, was to turn the whole thing into a legal dogfight; he took the battle into the enemy's country and denounced the author to Rome.
One is a response of exhibitionism, which seeks to exploit the preaching situation; and the other is a response of paralysis that renders the effort of the preacher more and more impotent and ineffective.
Another disabling image that both entertain is the image of the preacher as a performer who has to appear at least once a week, forty - eight times a year, and produce a masterpiece of communication.
As one minister said, «I wish I could find some way to be my own kind of preacher, even the kind that God might want me to be, rather than trying to be a preacher that fits the image someone else has given me.»
Discussion with these ministers and many laymen has revealed that part of the difficulty seems to be the images that both have of the preacher and of preaching.
The performer image of the preacher produces at least two responses in preachers that have a disastrous effect on their preaching of the gospel.
«So tell me pastor,» a friend of mine once inquired of a preacher after church, «what did you do with the time you saved from sermon preparation?»
The whole «everyone but those of my approval» line is complete and total bullshit that speaks of the preacher and their god rather than (if they exist) God.
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