Sentences with phrase «old little churches»

Wrapped in ring roads or peeking above a grey urban swirl, one can often discover - as if they had been lost forever - beautiful, centuries - old little churches that stand as timeless reminders of the small village communities that went before.

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Everyone from the little old ladies at church to major economic commentators were lamenting the «record high» energy expenses.
You don't start a new church because the people in the old one were mean, and little is accomplished by labeling winners and losers.
The very day I read about Robin thicke and Miley cyrus I read a «sweet» little post from a Grandma about her little 3 yr old grandaughter «shaking her booty» in the Christmas play at their church.
The little old lady the gives out hugs at church The sunset that takes your breath away The person that tells you that he appreciates you The lady that brings your family dinner because you are tending to a sick child The friend that prays with you and cries with you when someone you love lies dying.
A Nice Little Place on the North Side: Wrigley Field at One Hundred, by George F. Will (Crown Archetype): America's premier political columnist begins his latest reflection on the National Pastime with some charming, autobiographically - derived advice for Catholicism: after recalling that he became a Chicago Cub fan at age seven, «when I was still not as discerning as one should be when making life - shaping decisions,» the elegant Dr. Will notes that «The Catholic Church thinks seven - year olds have reached an age of reasoning» and remarks, «The Church might want to rethink that.»
Years later, my sister joined the church when her 10 year old daughter wanted to go because all her little friends were mormon.
Some of the older churches that are works of art themselves I can look past, but this was a purely modern building with very little artistic expression.
Maybe the church in Ireland should spend a little LESS time worrying about what happened to some 884 - year - old body part (which I'm sure didn't even belong to the saint they claim it did!)
But It does get a little old with the constant harping on the church.
We easily regard as the defeat and regression of the Church in modern times what is actually only the social manifestation of a state which has always existed, even in the so - called good old days, because even then people, on the average, had but little faith, hope and love of God and men.
Because the Church is universal she must often decide between many cultures, traditions, attitudes and tendencies, and in doing so may not please anyone completely, taking in too little that is new for one and retaining not enough of the old things for another.
John Wesley worshipped one day in a little Moravian church in old London, and went out on fire to change the whole climate of English Christianity.
But, I have a little different take on this «new / old» way of being the church you speak of.
The church is a spiritual body so if you have some little old Lutheran widow next door are you saying she's not your ministry responsibility?
So the church lady looked at my five year - old little girl and said, «I'm sorry.
Men have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of them.
But to blame little old ladies who go to Church every day for 9/11 like you just did (yes, you did) is cold, man.
People sometimes think of the Reformation as little more than a 500 - year - old clean - up job on the Roman Catholic Church.
thus of a sudden to seduce the Church which was devoted to him, and hung upon him through admiration of his genius, his learning, his eloquence, his manner of life and influence, while she had no fear, no suspicion for herself — thus, I say, to seduce the Church, slowly and little by little, from the old religion to a new profaneness, was not only a trial, but a great trial.
It's my old church in little elm and the pastor their couldn't write his own sermon if he tried.
For me... I'm glad that there are churches back home who have missions programs and «Save your pennies for street kids» programs and little old lady groups who write letters and send cookies... =)
«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»
But I have to take my little 8 year old friend to our church, so I need to find someone to take care of her before I can go.
Let's go back to the «GOOD OLD DAYS» of full churches, when preachers stood up in the pulpits and preached that 1) the Bible says SLAVERY IS OK 2) Blacks are little better than MONKEYS 3) Slavery is the «natural condition» of Black people 4) Integration is the work of the devil, etc. etc..
I learned quickly at the Divinity School that full respect was reserved chiefly for the mainline Protestant churches of the old New England kind, including Congregationalists, Anglicans, Unitarians, and Presbyterians, with considerable respect also for the mainstream Lutherans (less so for the Missouri Synod) and some Methodists, but very little for the Baptists and those others from «the left wing of the Reformation.»
If you are done with the megachurch, why don't you come to the little country church, where the old people are trying to keep things going, where the pews are a little older and harder and the music is not as hip or well done.
This is about a church acting like a spoiled three year old yanking her toys out of the sandbox if she has to share with little Nancy from down the road..
1928 editorial from the Wall Street Journal, «What America needs today is not Government controls, industrial expansion, or a bumper corn crop; America needs to return to the day when grandpa took the team out of the field in the early afternoon on Wednesday in order to hitch them to the old spring wagon which grandma put all the children after she washed their faces shining clean; and they drove off to prayer meeting in the little white church at the crossroads underneath the oak trees, where everyone believed the Bible, trusted Christ, and loved one another.»
A little later my dad came in and sat down on the edge of the bed and said quietly that we should have a conversation about Sunday Mass, and probably I was now old enough to make my own decisions about attending Mass, that he and my mother did not think it right or fair to force that decision on us children, that we needed to find our own ways spiritually, and that while he and our mother very much hoped that we would walk in the many rewarding paths of the Church, the final decision there would be ours alone, each obeying his own conscience; that was only right and fair, and to decree attendance now would perhaps actually force us away from the very thing that he and my mother found to be the most nutritious spiritual food; so perhaps you and I and your mother can sit and discuss this later this afternoon, he said, and come to some amicable agreement.
I know these posts are all a little older, but as I find myself coming back to this bookmark for the THIRD year in a row, I have to tell you I started using this recipe for a church campout serving around 150 people and every year they BEG ME to bring them back - your recipe is hands down the best brownie recipe I have ever found!
Speaking of sweet treats, the Old North Church's central location in The North End, Boston's Little Italy, makes it the perfect focus for a day - long expedition.
The rally — eagerly promoted by Mr. Grimm's team with a little more than a week to go before Election Day — filled the small church with several dozen die - hards, who nibbled on soft - baked chocolate chip cookies and frosted mini-doughnuts as politician after politician did their best to impersonate the fire - and - brimstone preachers of old.
In a little bit, hubs and I are heading back over to church for an «old school potluck» (as our pastor so appropriately put it) and I'm pretty confident my casserole is gonna be awesome.
affectionate, love to laugh, love road trips, romantic, a communicator as well as listener, attend church on Sundays, a little old school, get to know me if you are looking to build on something real, you won't be dissappointed, oh I have my own no roomate car work own place,, please have the...
Garage sales, flea markets, resale shops, pawn shops, Craigslist, Facebook groups, church rummage sales, relatives, coworkers, the little old lady down the street... You never know who has old video games.
I Am a 77 year old widow looking for a very nice gentleman I have brown hair and brown eyes and I am a little over weight and I love to watch foot ball read and bowl and miniature goff and to dine out once in a while a I was raised in a minister home and I go to church and I do not smoke or do...
When Cathleen Harris (Margaret Qualley) is seven years old, her mother, out of a sense of duty and more than a little boredom, takes her daughter to church.
Everyone has heard of the little old lady that only drove her car on Sundays to church and back.
Ray drives the panel truck for the Church Home and Hospital Thrift Shop, picking up old furniture and clothes and books and whatever various knickknacks people want to unload in exchange for a little tax write - off.
Pass the St. Nicolas Church (visit it if you're into churches) and explore the nearby Wheat Market with the old little shops and guilds symbols.
Covered in this website is the historical background to famous homes, communities, monuments, temples, revered shrines, old churches, quaint little museums located in obscure corners of the city, even roads, old hotels and the areas these hotels are in.
The main symbol of the old town is the striking blue domed parish church, which can be reached by walking up the lovely narrow cobbled streets, although it is a little bit of a steep climb.
How about a gorgeous old castle villa set in the rolling green hills, its terraces blessed with panoramic views, a playground in the gardens for the little ones, and even a church on site, so you can invite your nearest and dearest to see you wed among the fruit and olive trees.
Marking the 50th anniversary of 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, the photography project pairs locals from Birmingham's black community, young people about the age of the four little girls killed in the blast with a counterpart 50 years older, the age the girls would have been if they had survived.
Especially when my company has explicitly told me I will never be penalized if they catch me off - roading with my Civic and will reward me for becoming the mythical little old lady who only drives when she goes to church on Sundays.
It doesn't matter whether you're a salesperson who drives thousands of miles each year or the proverbial «little old lady» who only drives to church on Sunday: Your car insurance premiums are likely to be similar — and cost more each year.
:) My church offers Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University on Wed. nights and I'm really hoping my husband and I can go when the girls are just a little older (it goes past their bedtime right now).
It looks like a little old country church!
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