Sentences with phrase «other church people»

Gives him a show - stopping conversational piece whenever he meets up with other church people.

Some people, including pastors and other church people, may be reluctant to raise the issue of children's experience of divorce because they don't want to add to the guilt or shame felt by divorced parents.

It causes them to respond emotionally and «act out» in ways that look «demonic» to other church people.

I don't understand «leaders» that plant churches to reach other church people.

Not exact matches

Piazza del Popolo It's said to be one of the best people - watching spots in the city (which, for Rome, says a lot)-- that is, if you can take your eyes off the 17th - century churches and Egyptian obelisk, among other sights.

On Sunday, November 5th, inside the hallowed halls of the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, a gunman opened fire, murdering at least 26 men, women, and children, and injuring 20 other people.

«Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between Man & his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legitimate powers of government reach actions only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should «make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,» thus building a wall of separation between Church & State.»

While I respect Rush's right to speak his mind (without people like him, we would be like other totalitarian governments that don't tolerate dissent), I am with the Pope and the church in their efforts to reach out to the world.

So I have no concerns at all that people in the church are going to be involved in these discussions, get on board and help lead the rest of us forward in an age where there are intelligences other than the ones we associate with Adam and Eve.

In other words, I as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ, can do the work for the person who has died by being baptized for him.

«Within a short time he destroyed everything I had come to believe in - other people, the church and God himself.

I have many gay and lesbian friends, others from different races... churches seem to divide rather than pull people together.

My reaction to your posts and in talking with some other people has been «There are really churches like that?!

I'm still waiting for someone to tell me why these people can't use any other facility... including any one of the thousands of churches in the area, many of whom have large spaces all ready to go for exactly that sort of thing.

I love it that in our church people feel free to be sad and cry and others come to them and offer comfort.

For me, those are the people who go to church and make a loud show of prayer and other worship to be seen, but treat others badly.

People say they don't have time, but they have time to go to church and all those other church meetings and conventions.

It's not * wrong * or «creepy» to spend a lot of time in church activities, especially considering how many people today lament the end of community integration, where people used to know each other and plan activities together.

Think of the souls that will be rescued by this man from the error of the Pentecostals and others that have encouraged those poor people to stray from the loving, enfolding arms of the one true Church.

If they open the doors to other people to borrow the schools, why can't they lend the schools to the churches?»

There are imperfect people in the church striving to become more like Jesus in many ways including helping others.

Gay rights campaigner Dan Savage said the idea that churches send out an anti-gay message «totally jibes with my experience and that of millions of other gay and lesbian people.»

Much of the Christian church in the United States finds itself in the grip of the same phenomenon: people drop by occasionally, but an increasing share of the population searches for spirituality in other ways.

I can't easily offer face to face meetings being on the other side of the Atlantic, however, these «celebrity» preachers impact people in the Churches and communities I serve.

Given that its figures do not include Cardiff where rough sleeping is highest, as well as other parts of Wales, the 18,000 hours is just a snapshot of what Welsh churches are doing for people who don't have anywhere to live.

I don't think young people can respect the church anymore when they take stances such as this on and a few other controversial ones.

Others worry that the Church has become just another institution scrambling for social privileges in the post-Soviet system, thus turning people off to its message.

These beliefs are apparently the ones set forth by Messrs. Johnson, Hoge, and Luidens in «Mainline Churches: The Real Reason for Decline» (FT, March 1993): (1) That Christianity is the only religion with a valid claim to truth, (2) that persons can be saved only through Jesus Christ and otherwise go to hell, and (3) that therefore one should try to convert others to the Christian faith.

«But on the other hand, I worry about LGBT people... because the church teaches you that you can not reach your full potential and have full acceptance in the church unless you marry someone of the opposite sex.»

I'm currently reading the book, When bad Christians happen to Good people bc i've been there & have come full circle... Life church helped me to see that many of us mistakenly put our faith in other Christians instead of God, but pple are sinners & will fail us at some point.

«Some people are upset, angry and frustrated, while others are in full support of the verdict, so where does the church fit in?

In other words, any alteration to who we are as a people, whether individually or corporately, is not experienced by us â $ œon a consistent basisâ $, but merely in those times when we remember it is not achieved through some attempt to â $ œreformâ $ the Church or, for that matter, ourselves, and sit down beside the oasis for awhile with Him.

Now will there be bad people in Churches or any other organization... of course... hey the Naval yard shooter was a Buddhist.

Since when has the Catholic church concerned itself with any other civil rights besides the right of people to be deceived by religion?

Even people in Churches (in community) hide their opinions and deep thought from each other.

Many people do not marry in a church, even more (billions) do not celebrate the birth of Jesus, probably even more do not cry out to any gods, or may to other gods other than (yours), and many people consider life elsewhere in the universe because science and reason points to that possibility.

Actually, Corey, God's nonexistence does not impede the ability of the people of that church to love Lucas and each other and by so doing make everybody's lives better.

People with lung conditions are being urged to sing Christmas carols in church and other places to improve... More

But the church had been missional for ten years, and it hadn't grown, multiplied, or planted any other churches in a city of several million people.

I myself am Mormon I have always been a mormon ever since I was born, most of you don't even know what you are talking about, you just listen to what other people say about us but don't even visit he church.

It's not about the nonexistent love of some «God» as atheists understand the term, but about the very real love of people in a church who help each other get through life.

Perhaps with enough people hammering the issues of abortion and gay marriage, Harris is right to direct her attention and effort to other issues of mercy and justice, but the flavor of the book seems to downplay the importance of traditional marriage, infant life, and the church's role in mercy ministry.

Churches in the inner city have been there for people when the government has disappointed them and other citizens fled for greener pastures in the suburbs; they continue to be a crucial part of organizing and ministering to needs in the community.

Hence, part of the reason of the concept of the «separation of church and the government... or church and the secular,» so, no religion including Christianity can stomp on the rights of people to express themselves fully and in their own way... whether you agree, disagree or don't have an opinion one way or another on others view and comments... yes...?

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

I grew up in a bully pulpit church and no one ever referred to the pastor as anything other than «Pastor» in person or «The Pastor» in the 3rd person.

Three people have been killed and several others injured after a car crashed into a group of Christians leaving a church service in California.

People should practice their religion at home or at their church and leave it out of the workplace other than setting a good example of honest behaviour.

«Some people were killed immediately inside the church, while others died in hospital or in the ambulance on the way there.»

Oh yeah what happened after 9/11 did you see how people flocked to churches and other places of worship?