Sentences with phrase «other churches where»

A vast majority of us came from other churches where we tried our best and eventually got worn out and had to leave.

Could it be the pedophile priests AND MORE IMPORTANTLY the practice by the church hiearchy to cover for them and move them to other churches where they can continue their abuse of their congregation's children and trust?

I found it interesting that he said in almost every case where it was successfully dealt with and the bully or bullies were confronted and made to understand that their bullying days had ended, the bullies moved on to other churches where they could ply their trade.

Not exact matches

Affinity Fraud: Victims often belong to the same group or ethnicity, such as common nationality, church, synagogue, country club, or other organization where they have common interests or beliefs.

Trey — I would have a very hard time attending a church where Cindy and I weren't recognized as a couple, treated as a couple, and not only free, but comfortable and even encouraged, to be ourselves, just like any other couple in the church.

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.

Where I live in Butte, Montana, there are two Catholic Churches, that let other religious faiths use the church for worship, weddings and other functions.

Where were all those other churches in Africa then?

I think that in the long term I would love to see a church where we can all, regardless of how we understand our identity, come to worship our Creator and learn to love each other.

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.

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.

They still have to comply with federal and state laws, which means gays are out, but everyone else has to be considered for employment by the company (the only exceptions to the law are where your religion or other protected status are essential for the job... for example, a Muslim couldn't sue an Episcopalian church who wouldn't hire them in an administrative role because their faith clashes with that of the church — things like that don't apply to a fast food chain).

«Where a minister adopts a form of dress other than vesture of a form specified in this canon, the form of dress so adopted must be seemly and must not be such as to be indicative of a departure from the doctrines now contained in the formularies of the Church of England.»

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

So, where is the Church's voice on mental health — other than simplistic Sunday School answers, guilt or silence?

Then add all the towns and cities in all the other countries where the scandal has broken out — and then the third World countries where the Church is still powerful enough to keep a lid on it — and we've got to be well into six figures.

Imagine a day where christians respect the rights and views of others and actually leave religion in their churches.

Essentially what this means for the church is that they should not fellowship with him (see 5:10 - 11, 13), for it is primarily in fellowship with other Spirit - led believers where there is grace, peace, mercy, and love.

At a certain church I use to go to, one of the elders has a life group called «Get - R - Done» where he «assist single moms, widows, and others needing help in our church and community.»

This is especially true of mega churches, where the day - in - day - out and weekly interaction with other church members can easily be avoided and minimized.

From his website, I perceive that he is getting very full support from the American hierarchy in more than just fine words: he already, for instance, has a «principal Church», in other words, a sort of cathedral, which was immediately designated as such on the erection of the US Ordinariate, by the Cardinal Archbishop of Houston, Texas, where he will be based.

But where other churches had to slot this pluralism into existing structures, the ELCA made it constitutionally central.

On Friday, September 11 and Saturday, September 12, I'll be at Irvine United Congregational Church for their annual Faith & Works Conference, where I'll be joining several other speakers in discussing the intersection of faith and everyday life and the future of the Church in a changing context.

I still think we should still go to the church... or maybe a meeting where all the believer can learn from each other, strengthening each other, pray for each other etc, and of course, to worship God together... It is true that sometime I feel that I do not learn many thing from the sermon, but, many times, I learn by going to the church, knowing that I will not learn something from the preacher, humble myself to still listen to God and worship Him,,,, it is such a blessing to hear others testimony about how God works in their life, it is such an encouragement to see people open up their problem, then, we can pray about them..

Why does the church keep pouring out its little cup of water into the West Bank, Sudan and other desperate places of the world where hope has run dry?

Others came to the United States, where many were absorbed by the Presbyterian Church, and to South America, where one Waldensian pastor became «good friends» with Jorge Bergoglio before his election as pope.

Attacks at two Coptic Orthodox churches in Egypt's Nile Delta killed more than 40 people and injured more than 100 others during Palm Sunday services — including the one where Pope Tawadros II was worshiping.

In contrast to this church baggage, we all long for spaces where we can know others and be known, where we can love and be loved.

I can see where others in the church would find that disloyal.

For more information about Christianity, we recommend checking out the Bible (it is the source, after all) and finding a good local church where you can meet other people like you.

We are obligated to listen to one another, and to discuss our differences across denominational lines, theological persuasions — and even across the center aisle of the sanctuary (where one side of the church prefers Paul Tillich, the other side, Left Behind).

Where are today's counterparts to the giants who gave us the ecumenical building blocks toward unity in faith and order, life and work of the church: Visser t» Hooft, Niles, Nygren, Lilje, Newbigin, John XXIII and others who took Jesus» prayer to heart?

She convincingly argues, among other things, that «where repression is especially severe, where institutions (schools, trade unions, churches, professional associations) have been purged and subject to constant governmental vigilance,» little discussion of human rights occurs («Human Rights in Latin America: Learning from the Literature,» Christianity and Crisis [December 24, 1979], pp. 328 ff.).

Paul wants Timothy to lead his church away from simply wanting to get more and more teaching, and instead, take them out into the world, where they can proclaim the Gospel, and put it into practice by loving and serving others, just as Jesus has done for us.

Other churches are fighting on different fronts: Beacon Church Brixton has seen many young men give their lives to Christ and come off the streets thanks to the passion of a teacher in their congregation; Ecclesia Church is partnering with an education charity to provide support for young people excluded from school; and Emmanuel Pentecostal church has organised successful youth events where Christian ex-offenders share their testimChurch Brixton has seen many young men give their lives to Christ and come off the streets thanks to the passion of a teacher in their congregation; Ecclesia Church is partnering with an education charity to provide support for young people excluded from school; and Emmanuel Pentecostal church has organised successful youth events where Christian ex-offenders share their testimChurch is partnering with an education charity to provide support for young people excluded from school; and Emmanuel Pentecostal church has organised successful youth events where Christian ex-offenders share their testimchurch has organised successful youth events where Christian ex-offenders share their testimonies.

I am glad they were caught and I hope for once, they actually go to prison and the church isn't allowed to ship them off to a place where supposedly they won't be around other children (but of course always are).

This concept is not found in all churches, but where it is, the pastor often uses the idea to exert his authority and control the lives of others.

The book, Evolving in Monkey Town, was published by Zondervan in 2010 and became an important avenue through which to connect with other Christians who were struggling with doubts about their faith and wondering where they fit into the church.

Has it ever seemed strange to you that although there can be dozens of people out in the community loving others, serving the poor, meeting needs, and helping the homeless, the «truly spiritual people» are those who come to church on Wednesday night for the prayer meeting where they pray for the poor, the homeless, and the other needs of the community?

Of course this is just another case where you think your church has it right, and all other Christians who don't hold the same view are wrong.

Some of the other examples could be more easily interpreted as using the term theology where once the church would have spoken of doctrine.

Of course, although it is easy for me to become too critical of the way other churches spend their money, I need to look at my church's budget and my own personal budget to see where I am wasting money as well that maybe could be used better elsewhere.

The pilgrims would gather at a church, known as the collecta, where they would be met by the bishop and other clergy of the city.

«In my own experience, I've seen men deposed from ministry, and then a month later I've inquired about them and other church leaders have no idea where they are,» Labby told CT..

The church should learn to be a warm, friendly place where alcoholics and others may find acceptance, strength, and self - confidence.»

In response, Kay wrote: «We visited a church recently where the pastor asked us to turn to each other and say, «I don't deserve God's love.»

The Meeting House is a multisite Anabaptist congregation in Ontario, Canada where thousands of people connect to God and each other through Sunday services, online interaction, and a widespread house church network.

One day the pastor took me on a journey one day through the swamps and bayous until we came to this small church in the wild where he was to speak along with other preachers.

Church is a place where people can fellowship with other Christians.

And such constant reminders also lead to the other extreme, where people become addicted to attending church.