Sentences with phrase «pastor and teachers»

Note that it is not wrong for pastors and teachers to get paid.
I learn a lot from pastors and teachers, and still do, and hope people challenge and question what I write and teach as well.
No, but apparently you and I are listening to different pastors and teachers.
Many pastors and teachers say that if someone does not overcome, then their name will be blotted out of the Book of Life.
As long as pastors and teachers and writers and well meaning but misinformed people (I have been one of those in my time) pour out their conflicting versions of scripture, there will always be some of us who question what they say, because God made us with questioning minds.
Many pastors and teachers say that it means being nice to our enemies so they have a harsher experience in hell.
Listening to sermons from pastors and teachers who teach the Bible.
We're familiar with pastors and teachers, but today's world needs a leadership team that includes APE, three biblical but forgotten functions.
Good pastors and teachers must go through times of studying and preparing for ministry before God will use them.
If only more pastors and teachers would look up the Greek words before they expound on a passage and confuse us with their mixture of grace and law!
Michael Battle is clear about what a theological teacher in a divinity school is: one «whose work is to articulate God's presence on behalf of the Christian community... so that we may help equip pastors and teachers for ministry,» and he goes into «how to know God in our midst» through a communal practice of «apophatic... ceaseless prayer.»
I think sometimes this is what happens when certain pastors and teachers say that Christians must increase the level of their biblical literacy.
The fundamentalists evangelical Pastors and Teachers are the ones who spur and encourage the use of these despicable psychological techniques.
Lindsey Smallwood is a former pastor and teacher who works, writes and raises her babies in Boulder, Colorado.
During a recent speaking tour to Egypt, I walked with Emile Zaki, an Egyptian pastor and teacher, from his church in a worker's district of Cairo to the nearby train station.
The appointed Scripture readings for today are: Acts 20:28 - 35 Titus 1:1 - 9 Luke 10:1 - 9 We pray: Almighty God, You called Titus to the work of pastor and teacher.
Indeed, consternation at the out - of - control nature of weddings presents an opportunity for pastors and teachers — and brides and grooms themselves — to model ways of marrying that have less to do with tiaras and tuxedos and more to do with the mysterious, difficult and beautiful thing that happens after the festivities are over: the marriage.
That's why, while we respect and look to our pastors and teachers past and present, we never fully trust them.
In Ephesians, when St Paul is talking about the various ministries in the Church, he gives a list in which he seems to place «pastors and teachers» in the same category (Eph 4:11).
However, the pastor and the teacher are not that far apart, in their vocations.
There are thousands of questions we should ask our pastors and teachers, but the most important thing for us is how we approach our pastors with our questions.
I read philosophers, scientists, scholars, pastors and teachers.
Born with as much potential for salvation as for sin but under the sway of the lower or sensual self - consciousness, children are dependent on parents, pastors and teachers to present and offer Christ to them.
-------- Oh love is good, but how about::::::::::::::::::::: It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, 12to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up 13until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
And his gifts were that some should be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ....
I believe as a pastor and teacher that we are often tempted to provide sensational additives in order to captivate people and keep them.
Some pastors and teachers say that we should not read Jesus back into the Old Testament, and other pastors and teachers claim the opposite, that we can not properly read the Old Testament unless we read them in light of Jesus Christ.
This morning we are going to look at the genealogy of Jesus in Luke 3, but as I was preparing my message, I found that even the pastors and teachers and Bible scholars who are experts in the Word, passed over it with hardly a comment.
Paul taught in Ephesians 4: «11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
God has laid upon the hearts and minds of pastors and teachers to study the Scripture and teach it to others.
It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and int he knowledge of the son of God and become mature attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
That has carried over into being a pastor and a teacher.
«We are not policy makers, but pastors and teachers,» the letter reads.
The promise still stands and the task yet remains, for God ever renews his church through new forms of preaching — the martyrs, the monks, the mendicants, the missionaries, the reformers, the awakeners, the pastors and the teachers.
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