Sentences with phrase «of running a church»

Money It is estimated that the cost of running a church is about $ 1700 each year for each regular attendee.
Has he made his people feel that he is really interested in them as persons and not just as means of running a church machine?
Yes, there are hard things in the logistics of running a church, but when you see those lives changed, you forget the hard bits!
Virtually all of the income was for the expense of running the church as you say... of and of course building more buildings.
Especialy when the money they collect is mostly to cover the expenses of running a church, not really to help the community.
With problems of running a church, plus the news overload, I was growing emotionally unhealthy.»

Not exact matches

I made sure to mention BYU, knowing that David Neeleman is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints and has ties to the school, which is run by the LDS Church.
Church concedes that MacroFab charges more per unit than overseas manufacturers, but his model allows for production runs of as few as one unit.
In exchange, they say, Gross helped the operator of Coin.mx, Anthony Murgio, take over a small credit union Gross ran from his church.
This would be for the whole spectrum of endeavors, including any work with charities, youth sports, church activities or fun runs.
They run counter to Trump's love of spontaneity and brashness, prompting some Trump loyalists to derisively dub Kelly «the church lady» because they consider him strict and morally superior.
They have taken on the toughest customers by rolling CareMessage out in the most underserved communities, some of which include charitable clinics run out of the back of a church or free clinics affiliated with a medical school.
I see you every morning, with your pin curls and children in the back sear of your Expedition, because you are trying to run me off of the road going 80 in 50 zone because you are late to church.
When our fore fathers came up with the idea of seperation of church and state it wasn't to keep religion out of the government it was to keep the Church from running the goverchurch and state it wasn't to keep religion out of the government it was to keep the Church from running the goverChurch from running the government.
In the historical Christian Church's liturgical calendar, the four weeks before Christmas are Advent — the Christmas season runs from Christmas Eve until January 6 (the 12 days of Christmas).
Mega churches are nothing but a sea of nameless faces, except for the small few who decide to or can spare the time to get involved in the running of the church.
If you want churches to use school buildings, then you have to be «for» some weird satanic church just as much as you are «for» a run - of - the - mill church.
The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»
For single women, pick a fight over contraception with the Catholic Church and run a national convention in which the centrality of abortion rights startled even seasoned observers.
If any corporation or business did the things that the church has done to cover up child abuse, that corporation would be out of business and the people who ran it would be in jail.
I don't think you are generally disgusted with all churches — in fact, through Lasting Supper you are again running your own sort of Church with doubters and not those clamoring for certainty.
She recalled a moment in time when she ran into a church in a time of despair and crisis and she called out to God and she waited.
I hope the Vatican doesn't going back to their glory years or else I'm going to have to run and hide out of reach from the catholic church, probably to Argentina like the Nazis....
I had the option of converting to Catholicism when I married my husband and chose not to because of what I saw as a church run by a bunch of old, white men out of touch with the needs of women and people of diverse backgrounds.
If they really cared about sticking to the letter of their religion we wouldn't see them overlooking so many other obvious practices that run contrary to the Church's teachings.
HOWEVER, if this person was running for public office, instead of the «feel - good» story here, the media would vilianize this church for some inane belief that they would take wildly out of context and present it to the American public as the most fundamentalist extreme church ever to lay it's foundation on our shores.
The Catholic Church's position on artificial birth control has NO basis in the teachings of Christ... it was not an issue then... the teaching is solely based on the opinion of the men running the church who claim «divine inspiration»... BULL... they wanted people to have more kids so they could contribute more money to the church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - Church's position on artificial birth control has NO basis in the teachings of Christ... it was not an issue then... the teaching is solely based on the opinion of the men running the church who claim «divine inspiration»... BULL... they wanted people to have more kids so they could contribute more money to the church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - church who claim «divine inspiration»... BULL... they wanted people to have more kids so they could contribute more money to the church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - church» could maintain their princely life - style.
The Anglican Church currently runs 4,500 primary schools and 200 secondary schools in England and it is thought 15 million people alive today attended one of its schools.
Please explain why you believe that the church's «first half of the job» is to run over, rather than to give mercy?
Now having said all this stuff, I want to tell you, I don't care if Mitt Romney is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints or not... because there are many incompetent members of the Church who wants to run for the Presidency, and I wouldnt vote for them because of the religion.
The Rev. David L. Norgard, who is openly gay and is chairman of the national church's Standing Commission on Evangelism, says, «I'm thoroughly convinced, and hold it as a point of faith, that in the long run people are turned off by a church that excludes.»
His years running the Inquisition did not prepare him to fill the Shoes of the Fisherman, given the financial and legal scandals the Church was going through.
«We don't have any explanation of what «gay lobby» means,» said Rocco Palmo, a Vatican watcher who runs Whispers in the Loggia, a website on Catholic news and church politics.
don't care if Mitt Romney is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints or not... because there are many incompetent members of the Church who wants to run for the Presidency, and I wouldnt vote for them because of the religion.
Two years later, in 1999, they were invited by the Church of Christ in Thailand to begin work there, regenerating a church - run community centre that was on the brink of clChurch of Christ in Thailand to begin work there, regenerating a church - run community centre that was on the brink of clchurch - run community centre that was on the brink of closure.
It is an «open» practice I agree, but the people who call themselves Mormons and practice Polygamy are NOT part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints, they would be part of the FLDS church.I would know if I had 2 moms running around right now.Arrests have already been made in Polygamy groups like that.
For those inexperienced with running and voting for office, churches are a seedbed of civic activity.
In our effort to curate a singular church experience for such a broad and multi-channel audience, we do run into a handful of obstacles.
After all, if any president campaigned that they we're going to be unnavailable for 1/7 of the week and consequently 1/7 of his term for anything but «church» he would be run out of «town».
Were the television networks, the movie producers, and the editors of the prestige papers really in charge, there would be no pro-life movement, active euthanasia would be the uncontested law of the land, every school child would be indoctrinated in the joys of gay sex, home schooling would be prohibited, church schools would be run by state agencies, government day care for preschool children would be mandatory, churches would not be tax - exempt, and smoking anywhere would be a criminal offense.
And if you don't succeed in splitting the church, you might get the consolation prize of running off the pastor!
When it becomes so easy for us to literally tune in and tune out of our weekly church service — like we would our favorite TV show — we run the risk of forgetting that we have a role to play in the life of the Cchurch service — like we would our favorite TV show — we run the risk of forgetting that we have a role to play in the life of the ChurchChurch.
Though I am not attending churches run by those manipulative leader types any more, the memory of it lingers long in my life.
I don't care if Mitt Romney is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints or not... because there are many incompetent members of the Church who wants to run for the Presidency, and I wouldnt vote for them because of the religion.
The LDS Church does not approve or disapprove of who runs for different offices of government.
The church's former leader, Warren Jeffs, was on the run until his 2006 arrest, and the raid on a Texas ranch in 2008 prompted allegations of forced marriages and child brides.
Obama's accommodation proposes that Church authorities who run hospitals, schools, and other facilities will be entitled to tell their employees that the health care insurance provided by the Church does not cover contraceptives, the «morning after pill,» or sterilization, but that the health insurance company that covers the Catholic institution will be free to contact the employees of that institution and inform them that they are entitled to «free» coverage of these things from the insurance company in question.
Those who are running food banks, debt centres and all manner of creative projects are beginning to realise that they can work more effectively when they collaborate with other churches.
I'll be honest, when the commercials for the church used to run on tv the way the minister and his wife looked reminded me so much of Jim and TammyFaye Baker.
3rd, It's a little confusing that the adult entertainment industry, one of the most socially destructive industries there is, is highlighted but foster and adopt ministries, hospitals, schools, relief organizations, homeless ministries, special needs ministries, nursing home ministries, pregnancy crisis ministries, prison ministries and a host of other ministries, most often sponsored and run by the organized churches of multiple denominations, is ignored.
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