Sentences with phrase «people in the churches»

«The ecumenical movement has broadened my viewpoint and I recognize now that God has his people in all churches,» he said in the early 1950s.

The thinking may go like this» why bust my hump for people in the church who don't care when they say they do?

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.

Church should be for the purpose of rejoicing and giving thanks and praise to The Lord of all creation, and to know and love the people in our church family, not to love the music or the pastors.

Previously we had to rely on second hand accounts at best, the «I know a guy who prayed and it totally came true» or «I know this person who died and went to heaven and came back» or «this person in our church saw a Smurf doll get up and start trying to choke a baby...»

I mean, people might know who was gay, but often people in churches think they know everyone else's sin, so that doesn't seem much different.

It took a couple of years, thinking and praying, pondering and talking to people in the church and going through the processes.

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

The percentage of people attending church in the United States has dropped from the 40s to about 16 percent — experts tell us we're following the same path as many European countries where the percentage of people in church is now 2 - 5 percent.

«How many people in your church would have to be pulled out and executed and tormented for it not to have a tremendous effect for many years on your memory and self - perception,» Litfin says.

It is bad enough that we can't get people in church because of our poor witness and display of how we act.

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.

Do a Google search and read what normal people in his church are saying about him.

Now imagine a different ending to this story: Rather than going to a payday lender, you share your story with people in your church.

We must keep searching and believing that the dreams and promises of God will come true — not just for the people in our churches, but for us, too.

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

The people in this church....

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

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.

Did you all know that Mormons, for decades, wouldn't allow black people in their church?

I will never forget the horror when I realized as an adult convert during the schism in the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church that, if it weren't for the protection of the civil government, there were people in that Church who would probably kill me for what I believed.

People come through the church doors expecting it to be a fix - all, and most people in the church believe they are the fixers.

As for Romney being qualified: he was educated at Harvard with law and business degrees, he has managed hundreds of people in his church callings, he fixed a bankrupt Olympics, he started business that were very successful, he turned around businesses and later helped turn his state around while governor.

I have also seen people who turned away from the Church and / or broke a moral or ethical standard of the Church and they feel so guilty they think people in the Church are judging them when they are not.

But I know a few evangelical and Pentecostal pastors who'd worry that one in four people in church on most Sundays wasn't on board with the resurrection, a biblical reality reflected in the teachings of our Lord, of St. Paul, and the early Church.

As the drums for war become deafening, I hope students at Liberty and in schools across the land, and working people in churches and work places will rise up and repudiate the policies of War, Famine, Pestilence and Death.

The churches bring us in to talk about it, but come Monday it is their responsibility to deal with it and get people in their churches plugged in and connected.

We are using the program within individual churches, trying to create fewer tensions and more understanding between the very diverse people in our churches.»

This guilt so clouds their thinking that the are convinced that the Church, or members in the Church, are being unkind to them when it is their imagination and when the people in the Church are reaching out to them the whole time.

But I don't meet these people in a church but in the real world and they are also my friends that I sincerely care about.

We have gay people in our church who do not make an issue of their sexuality and there is no problem.

Please pray for me because I love the people in this church.

The world sees these people in our churches and it wonders what we will say to them.

Our culture doesn't want to accept what is biblical, tithing especially, and actually we should be meeting daily as in Acts, not twice a week, but let me tell your living in dream world if you think people in the church are somehow serving away after they leave.

You can point out the sin without being judgmental, you can love the sinner but you can not agree with societal changes in ordr to be popular with culture... just to get people in church.

For alot of these people in churches it seems to be about prejudices they are taught on FOX news.

Before the following Sunday Karen talks to several people in the church who she feels have similar interests with the Scotts.

We realize that some people in the Church have committed this terrible sin but I have never considered leaving the Church because of someone's sin... and I don't think anyone has left because they saw me waiting in line to go to confession either.

This story about the fictional Scott family might give the impression that this «method» will increase the numbers of people in our churches.

These are two basic professional requirements for people in church leadership and every leader needs them, married or unmarried.

Sadly, however, some do, and some allow people in the church to bully each other.

In spiritual warfare, pastors and preachers of the Word need the prayer support of the people in their churches.

But Vatican II nonetheless opened the door for a future affirmation of the radical equality of all people in the church and in the world.

You guys don't want people in your church telling you what to do, but you think you should have your fingers in everyone else's pies.

My advice to you, if you really want to understand, don't read books, spend real time with real people in a church and discuss your questions

That is a very Christian thing to do, sue people in your church because they «crossed» you.

The people in the church began to weep and speak in tongues, praising god.

A few people might shake their hands and greet them, but usually newcomers were themselves responsible for getting to know other people in the church and for finding out what the church might have to offer them.

Most visitors want the people in the church they are visiting to reach out to them.

People in your church feel loved, accepted, and wanted by you; that's probably because they are.