Sentences with phrase «people at faith»

This piece was first presented as a catechetical talk for young people at the Faith Winter Conference in December 2011.
Landry then helped the committee match its own story with its denominational heritage, noting where the people at Faith Church had cherished its sacred deposit from its total past and where it had gone its own way in the shaping of its local tradition.

Not exact matches

Faith at work in the performance of The Nutcracker was like an offering up to God from committed people who gave their entire life to the art of dance.
Then he turned to Surace, thanking him for «your faith in the people here at this factory, your faith in the country, your willingness to invest here in America.»
At the end, people care less about the facts than about a lack of faith and trust.»
But you have to have great faith in yourself and you have to have great faith in your camera operator and the various camera people because you could just look at people's faces and see if they're kind of going, uh, or they're going yeah and they're with you.
After a shooting that left several people wounded at the southern edge of Tepito — a rough neighborhood known as a bastion of the Sante Muerte faith — 200 police officers were dispatched, shutting down streets and searching alleys and buildings in pursuit of suspects who fled the scene.
Even though most people are losing faith in the financial powers that be, they do not care enough to look at alternative ways of making payments or controlling their finances.
Rabbi Jonah Pesner, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, discussed how people of all faiths need to unify to help others overcome social problems in the United States at an interfaith discussion of clergy leaders in Palm Beach County...
The price is steep for entry at this point, and one needs faith that most people are not interested in losing the money they've invested at this and other levels over the past 4 months.
why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?
If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.
This just finally reveals the myths that we've been sold for years, that all these ILLEGALS coming here and having anchor babies are people of faith and family, when they're really just the ones that want all the free AND ILLEGAL opportunities that a sucker nation like ours has become for such liberal causes at any costs!
not to mention the catholic faith wants to help poor people, donate money donate money, yet the pope sits on a 24k gold throne at the Vatican during mass.
The funny thing about people saying their faith isn't shaken is that these are the same people who will often look at other natural disasters in foreign countries and say God is punishing these people, or that something bad happened because of some aspect of the culture that God disapproves of.
I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?
First of all, there is at least one person here who wastes his time posting hate messages for other faiths.
These types of ra nts lead down the path of religious per secution and have been the same kinds of words during horrible religiously motivated at roci ties — ki ll ing of people because their flavor of Christian faith didn't meet the standard of some other self - right eous mob.
I am sorry there are people that have no faith in God, but I am more saddened by the efforts of ALL in this discussion to cast words of hate on others in some personal attempt at achieving self - worth at the expense of someone else's belief (or non-belief).
Bob: «I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay person want to be a part of a faith that is bulging at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?»
Just look at the girl of your twisted faith that is in the beauty pageant, what are «you people» doing to her?
At least people of faith like Rick Santorum point to the Natural Law as their basis to justify the relationship their faith has with moral public policy.
Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.
The signs at the school entrances are very offensive to people of other faiths and especially to non-believers.
The military's chaplin program supports people of all faiths and if you happen to have a work day during your day of observance or sabbath, most commands will let you take the time off to worship depending on if the enemy is firing at you or if your unit is short staffed.
Why do they work so hard to force such good people down, attacking the open practice of faith at high school football games or in public offices?
I feel like we are at a tipping point in history where atheists will eventually overtake people of faith, and then set out to either intellectually or maybe even physically eradicate them.
Everything that could be construed as good and decent about the bible and the christian faith, peolpe like you destroy and wrap yourself in a cloak of arrogance as if you are better than other people and you will be «amiling from heaven» at all the sinners.
I find that the affability or hostility of atheists to believers is usually a function of how much prejudice, harassment, oppression or outright hatred that atheist has experienced at the hands people of faith.
Sure, invite people who aren't members of your faith / club / beliefs to attend your meetings and learn more, but if they want to join or be a leader, shouldn't the group be able to have at least some basic, common - sense requirements that they themselves set?
I never cease to be amazed at the amount of faith people have in the bible.
Ceremony and ritual are important to people of all faiths, even none at all.
2) Who is / will be in hell: Nobody, just Satan and his angels, everybody, people who don't have faith in Jesus, people who aren't trying to be generally good, people who don't agree with doctrines X Y and Z, just the really bad people, the people I don't like, people who don't take a «final chance» at death, some other grouping?
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.
Donald Trump replied at the time on Facebook: «For a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful.
At the centre of our faith is this reality that in order to be understood by those identified as His people and perhaps more urgently to be understood by those who weren't yet His people, God became human.
I cintend that the bible also calls us to do the same thing — it calls us to action and then says when we have donr everything we can and there is nothing else we are to stand in faith that it will work out — of course i paraphrase — but wht do people think all christians do is sit on their butts and pray and look pie eyed at the sky - this christian worked her butt of on the streets - and look at Mother Thresa - and other christians working for humanity all over the world - i think athiests have the wrong idea about chtistians...
Normally the belief blog leaves me bored or in disbelief at how relevant people of faith think religion is in the modern world.
David Barclay, the Faith and Public Life Officer at the Centre for Theology and Community, has led the Church of England's work promoting and creating credit unions and ensuring payday lenders do not exploit people who can not repay their loans.
If I am going to profess my faith in somebody I am going to look at that persons teachings and put my faith in him for what he says.
«At Tearfund we work in more than 50 countries, serving people of all faiths, who are in desperate need.
Paul was simply encouraging everyone in their faith, and as a matter of fact he was soon to have his head chopped off at the hands of Caesar, so what good did it do hiim if he was trying to control people with his letters?
«She's very affirming of other faiths but she's quite clear that she is a Christian, and at HOPE we've been encouraging people to put their faith into words.
It shocks me to see all the articles where in people describe Mormon beliefs as mysterious, when there's over 52,000 missionaries willing to teach the faith at a moments notice.
But in an open forum like this, with vigorous discussion, people willing listen or at least argue, and possibly people who are on a journey to or from faith, I think it's an appropriate discussion to have — although it sometimes gets a bit heated.
Likewise, it would appear from the comments that both Christian and Moslem take offense at having their religious artifacts burned — in this particular situation by persons who are not of Moslem faith.
The «central thesis» of The Arrogance of Faith, he announces at the book's outset, «is that Christianity, in the five centuries since its message was first carried to the peoples of the New World... has been fundamentally racist in its ideology, organization, and practice.»
With regard to another post regarding faith... I have seen my preemie child struggling for life... I have held the hand of an old person as they slipped from life to death... I have stood vigil in the room of a man of faith as over 40 friends and family crammed into a room sharing pain and suffering as he slipped away suffering from cancer at a young age.
The Central African Republic has been struggling to keep fighting between the faiths under control and it is thought at least 5,000 people have been killed.
and at the time of jesus moses gallileo newton charles darwin, people opposed them but ultimately the same people bowed to their eternal truth, so norm is man made not natural and it changes from time to time, the only thing which is self reliant and unchanging is mother nature, so Sikh faith is not a ritualistic dumb faith, indeed it's a lifestyle which tells to «Respect and follow The Laws of Nature and not to destroyy the beauty of nature».
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