Sentences with phrase «of small groups of people who»

The fastest growing and largest churches in the world are cell - based, with all of the church ministry flowing out of small groupings of people who meet weekly, worshiping together, studying together, praying together and often engaging in highly imaginative service to people in their neighborhoods.
It's a relief because we can finally stop being insanely jealous of the small group of people who've gotten to experience these incredible events which will never be released to the public.
# 3 — Gone Home (PC)-- The Fullbright Company is comprised of a small group of people who worked on the BioShock 2 DLC Minerva's Den which became very popular and maybe more popular than the game itself.
It was spurred by the empathy of a small group of people who understood what was behind the sugar in their tea, followed by actively raising awareness, organizing boycotts, raising funds and writing letters.
I am pleased to report that I am also a member of that small group of people who have met regularly to figure out a way of extricating divorcing and separated parents from the adversarial divorce contest.

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For chats with a small group of people who already use Skype, everything worked fine.
Some games were made up of random groups of people, while others involved small groups of people who were connected to one another, similar to how humans tend to congregate in real - life scenarios.
What helped him most was surrounding himself with people he could lean on and trust, namely has wife, children, and a small group of friends who promised to support him, but never pity him.
They have a small group of friends who share brilliant ideas and may co-invest or make strategic introductions,» Povlitz has witnessed.She says they understand that people and information have as much value as money, and that real wealth involves the right combination and proper use of each.
«Dealing with someone like Andrew is invaluable because his depth of knowledge and expertise reaches across such a huge array of people and businesses,» says former colleague Howard Davis, who is now a managing director at the Shemano Group, a San Francisco investment bank that provides services for small and midsize companies.
It is about building long - term wealth and financial independence so you can join a small, growing group of people who want to live the life they want without slaving countless hours on work they don't care about.
The city has launched programs to target three groups in particular: small - business owners, filmmakers who are women and people of color, and students dreaming of getting into the business.
For a small group of people, however, the theft — likely masterminded, we now know, by a Russian cybercrime suspect who was arrested in Greece this past summer — would prove auspicious.
There's a small group of people around the world who spend their days coming up with creative ways to scam people out of their crypto.
There will always be a small group of people out there in every market who are looking to scam you.
This, the smallest possible fraction of a Bitcoin is known as a «satoshi», named after the person or group of people who created Bitcoin.
But there is a small group of people who are becoming aware of these high management fees and they are going elsewhere.
I was a bit wary, then, when in the late 1980s I received an invitation to spend some time with a small group of Christian scholars and activists — with Tim LaHaye as one of the persons who had already agreed to participate — to discuss strategies for representing our convictions in the public square.
We should not all cower at the small group of atheists and remove a historical item like this just because of a few people who are offended.
There is just a small group of people in the world who are nazis (and it's extremely likely that there are none on here), so you just keep humiliating yourself by addressing them.
I get small glimpses and whiffs of His presence among a disparate group of people that most of the time, if the truth be told, I don't give a s ** t about, who stumble clumsily through worship, and most of the time deal awkwardly with each other.
A «natural grouping» is a small social unit made up of people whose fives are in some measure interlaced and who provide for each other a stable context in which the orderly transmission of values can take place from parents to children.
You can't judge the entire group of people on a small fraction of them who have big voices.
In January of this year, the government announced that federal funding for the Canada Summer Jobs program — which subsidizes wages for small business, government entities, and nonprofits that employ young people who are full - time students — would be available only to groups that accept its reading of the Charter.
Our group, though small, is amazingly diverse, including homeless men and women, university and seminary students, people whose addictions are still active and others who are in recovery, young professionals and social workers, a mix of ethnicities and even a handful of «normal» folks.
However, it has belatedly come to attention that, for example, in concentration camps, people have a better chance of survival if they band together into small groups of selfless persons who are ready to give the little they have to the most needy among them.
So begins Pope Michael, a weird, intriguing, and distressing documentary about a young man in a small town in rural eastern Kansas who, after being elected by six people, a group that included his parents and himself, claimed to be the Bishop of Rome.
Persons who find the richest satisfactions in church membership are almost invariably immersed in the fellowship of one or more of its smaller groups.
They described how Lehi, a prophet who had lived in Jerusalem some six hundred years before the birth of Christ, had sailed with a small group of people from the Mediterranean all the way to the American continent.
And one day, he looks up, and there is a small group of people following a man who is teaching them as he walks.
Small growth groups have added a real flavor to the life of our congregation... they are the persons who are most involved in the life of the church at all levels.
Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz
substantial, in part because of the political ties of many of its preachers, beginning with their support of a number of conservative causes and candidates in l980, but also because they galvanized strong support from a relatively small group of people who for the first time found a national public articulation of their views.
The membership rituals in a large church, of necessity, can be little more than a perfunctory introduction of persons who will never know or be known to more than a small group within the congregation, if they are known at all.
Kaleidoscope - called so because of the different groups who came, from mods to rockers and teddy boys to hippies - started in 1968 in a disco in a small church but now has 320 staff and supports 10,000 people.
Thus, while the electronic church may not be the cause of decreases in mainline church attendance, it does provide an attractive alternative for a relatively small group of people who find watching television an acceptable substitute for attending church.
Setting aside the small groups (the myrters, the 24, the 144,000) there seem to be two groups of the mass of people in Revelation; one group in white robes who are the guest at the wedding feast and the other group who make up the bride.
Nevertheless, the mainline churches constantly generate within themselves smaller groups of highly motivated people who are at work on the frontiers of moral advance.
Commit to building genuine community with a small group of people who are interested in learning the truth rather than doing thing the way they have always been done.
The large number of people who are involved in small groups, the depth of their involvement, the extent of their caring for each other, and even the degree to which they reach out to others in the wider community all suggest that the social fabric has not unraveled nearly to the extent that many critics have suggested.
Because of his, the presence model has become largely geared toward a highly motivated but small group of people who are already committed to the church's mission of liberation and who use the campus ministry as a place to become involved in that mission.
I have problems with Franklin because he groups all people who are Muslim with the actions of a relatively small number of individuals who were Muslim and terrorists.
The attachments that develop among the members of small groups demonstrate clearly that we are not a society of rugged individualists who wish to go it entirely alone, but are a communal people who, even amid the dislocating tendencies of our society, are capable of banding together in bonds of mutual support.
Those who affirm the primacy of person - to - person relationships and the necessity of understanding, compassion, and forgiveness will give attention to the life of the family, small groups, and the church.
A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.
People who major in small - group worship often miss the music of the sanctuary as well as the liturgical drama related to the church year and the celebration of the church's festival days.
«This is a small, small group of people who made a terrible decision,» Kitchens told the Jackson newspaper, The Clarion - Ledger.
I see a great deal of people who would other wise not be disciple makers, sitting as leaders of small groups making disciples.
jesus said that to a small group of people who wouldn't leave the holy city unless instructed.
The appeal and potential for vegan products is expanding beyond a reasonably small but growing group of people who avoid animal products for ethical reasons to include the much larger base of consumers seeking healthier, cleaner foods.
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