You're complaining about
people sharing their faith with others, being «pushy,» and in the same post putting in your little plug for whatever system you follow.
At each step it felt exactly right — like God was leading me, like I could trust
the people sharing the faith with me, like worshipping God was something I was meant to do.
Not exact matches
I, and almost every Christian I know and
share my
faith with, abhor the burning of Q'ur «an's, shooting of abortion doctors, and the comments of these few radicals about the
people of Alabama bringing on the tornado or Haiti's earthquake.
We can hold deep and fundamental differences
with people of other
faiths, yet
share mutual concerns, work together and overcome common problems.
It is a call for like - minded
people of like -
faith to UTILIZE the religions freedom established by our forefathers to vote into office a
person who... according to our
shared beliefs... fits in
with our concept of what makes a
person «honest, forthright, [and has] a healthy vision for the nations future & its citizens.»
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.
On the other hand, I want as well to
share faith and Christian hope
with these
people, to avoid shutting off genuine interpersonal encounter and my own self - disclosure because of any false allegiance to psychotherapeutic norms — and I doubt that empathy alone constitutes such a
sharing.
After that I'll be spending Sunday (October 6)
with the good
people of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky, speaking at the 10 a.m. service and then
sharing about my «year of biblical womanhood» at a 7 p.m. for their Dimensions of
Faith series.
It's important to keep in mind that negative encounters
with «the Church» are, in reality, negative encounters
with certain
people in the Church, and that there are many wonderful, compassionate, God - honoring
people eager to
share positive stories about why church is a such a critical part of our collective
faith experience.
If you have the gift of evangelism, you love to
share your
faith with other
people, and you sometimes get frustrated that other's don't
share your passion.
From Kris Anne: I am drawn to the idea of a service conducted mostly in silence,
with a few
people standing to
share a word, given to them for the
faith community....
I
share the death and ressurection when I evangelize, but
people can come to
faith with out understanding or believing every truth in the N.T.
In more specific ways the spiritual influence of group involvement was also apparent: of the
people currently involved, 90 percent claimed they were better able to forgive others, 79 percent said they had been enabled to
share their
faith with others outside the group, 78 percent felt closer to God and 66 percent had experienced answers to prayer.
He said: «I've heard so many stories of
people who have had their own religious
faith come back to life or have come to
faith through simply that
sharing with a neighbour [about] doing some voluntary work or [their role] in the workplace.
He
shared his
faith with his
people, and during the Holocaust he
shared their fate in the Nazi ovens.
We would think of ways in which we can be of assistance to the
people we know and
with whom we
share the
faith and the pew.
Now you may not be saying what I believe you are saying, and you can correct me, but I think that it is more / most important to have
faith and hope and
share it
with people, than doing away
with truth for the sake of love.
My prayer will be an opportunity to
share the spirit of the Sikh
faith with the American
people.
Neville i mentioned those
people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those
people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there
faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some
people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of
faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there
faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of
faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and
sharing that love
with others.brentnz.
From this last experience emerged what was to be his life's work — a new form of evangelisation, living
with the shanty - dwellers, caring for disabled
people abandoned by others, teaching, and
sharing the
faith.
And in helping them, I wonder how to create a relationship — not a religious one, but a genuine one — yet not a relationship in which they turn from a needy
person to a leech; but
share with them the genuine joy, trust, and
faith I'm blessed to have received so that I have the strength in this dark world to keep pressing on and having hope.
That's why He warns against marrying someone who doesn't
share your
faith (2 Corinthians 6:14 - 17), a
person with an anger problem (Proverbs 22:24) and anyone who embraces an active lifestyle of sin.
Since 1980 this former barrister has
shared his
faith, via video,
with over 5 million
people in 124 countries.
The fact of freedom makes the more necessary the
sharing of life
with that company of
people whose
faith and moral conviction are necessary to each individual's moral sanity.
With the common
faith that this is possible, a
people would be more able to develop a spiritual culture that both sympathetically comprehended the diverse spiritual cultures within itself and also offered a vision of what they
share — thus providing the seedbed for the generation of common purposes.
The
Faith Alive group in Southampton has in the past decade initiated Alpha courses, an ecumenical programme
sharing ideas about leadership, formation and outreach methods
with other denominations, a city guildhall event
with a Catholic inspirational speaker and prayer teams, a city mission, an introductory programme for «new seekers», that is
people interested in the Church and who might wish to continue
with the RCIA, displays outside a church on a main road and a manned gazebo to provide information and resources to passers - by during the papal visit, and the Anchor catecheticscourse making use of the «way of beauty» for evangelising parishioners, seen as a primary target.
The Jewish
people, more faithful than any similar group in the keeping of the moral laws they
share with the Christians, more assiduous in the practice of repentance, more diligent in forgiveness, have indeed survived to this day and so demonstrated in a fashion the social relevance of their
faith; but it would be difficult to describe the sort of existence the Jewish race has enjoyed as «fullness of life.»
What is needed is a two - sided thrust in evangelism, one side encouraging Christians to
share their story of
faith with neighbor and friend, and the other side providing a program of inquiry as a formal way of dealing
with people genuinely interested in converting to Christ.
We need to learn to
share and honor testimonies that befit a
people whose
faith is in a God who lived
with us, suffered
with us, doubted
with us and died
with us.
I meant to imply that no
people today have real
faith if that
faith does not compel them to throw parties and
share with friends.
In the
sharing of Christian experience and mutual reinforcement in the
faith the idea has affinities
with the Methodist class meetings of an earlier day; and when the cell principle is integrated sufficiently
with the rest of life, it reminds one of those early Christian groups who «day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes,... partook of food
with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having favor
with all the
people.»
The Zacharias Trust offer a series of three training weekends throughout the year designed to equip Christians to
share their
faith intelligently and effectively
with people of other
faiths and none.
Why do you have to date the
person in order to
share your
faith with them?
I struggle
with the common sense of that, and to me,
faith is just an opinion that some
people share.
If Christianity is essentially a
faith to be
shared, and if the Christian churches takes seriously the possibilties of using what we know about the process of communication, then its task is to establish environments which allow
people to communicate
with each other,
with their own leaders, and
with the world.
That's an OK approach but it seems designed for
people who don't know how to
share their
faith or walk
with someone to Jesus.
Steve Clifford, general director of the Evangelical Alliance UK, who also chairs Hope, added: «We want to raise the bar in the UK population's understanding of who Jesus is, and increase the percentage of
people in the UK who know a follower of Jesus who has positively
shared life and
faith with them.»
Your
faith is not biblical which makes you correct that the majority of
people in the world
share it
with you.
Our job is love
people like Christ loves us and to
share our
faith with others as they accept it, not throw the bible at them and tell them they are going to hell.
I have also been able to
share my
faith with people with whom I have nothing in common.
Today, I wanted to
share just a bit of data
with you regarding how similar or dissimilar these groups of
people see the two most popular monotheistic
faiths in the world.
By
faith Moses... refused to be called the son of Pharaoh, choosing rather to
share ill treatment
with the
people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season....
Organizations like The Way International bring together
people who want to connect
with members of their communities and
share in the power of their
faith.
How would the authors communicate clearly what to say when
sharing faith with people who have embraced a radically different lifestyle than the one God calls us to live?
«Any Democrat who joins
with Donald Trump's Republican Party enables his continuing assault on immigrants, women,
people of color,
people of different
faiths and our
shared American values,» Murphy said in a statement this morning.
And the Senate Democrats themselves issued a statement last month condemning Felder for sticking
with the GOP, saying through a spokesman that «any Democrat who joins
with Donald Trump's Republican Party enables his continuing assault on immigrants, women,
people of color,
people of different
faiths and our
shared American values.»
«But
people do not have to
share a religious
faith or agree
with religion on everything to see the benefit of asking the searching questions that you, your Holiness, have posed to us about our society and how we treat ourselves and each other.»
«Any Democrat who joins
with Donald Trump's Republican Party enables his continuing assault on immigrants, women,
people of color,
people of different
faiths and our
shared American values,» said Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy.
Jesus.net dream: Imagine a world
with every single
person having free access to the Gospel, knowing God, growing in Jesus and
sharing faith easily.
I never would have thought I'd be able to connect
with people across the country and across the globe
sharing a common interest in fashion, family and
faith.