Sentences with phrase «prayer group»

He has led healing prayer groups in the past.

I don't care if there are prayer groups at school.

We've had to literally force ourselves out of our apartment by lending our living room to friends from church who needed a meeting space for a weekly prayer group.

If you have the time, join a local prayer group, visit a meditation center, or simply spend some time alone in nature.

Look at those Chilean miners and their daily prayer groups.

She visits detainees and leads the apostleship of prayer group in taking radical options on certain political issues like boycotting sham elections.

Susan Anthony says that in her travels around the country she makes use of her list of charismatic prayer groups as well as her list of AA groups.

Although it might also include opposing government encroachment on civil rights, such as, banning personal prayer in school, banning student led prayer groups and meet - at - the - flag - pole groups, and banning Muslism garb.

Whether you go to a high - church liturgical expression or attend some kind of house church or a coffee shop Sunday morning bible study or Wednesday night prayer group or an occasional pub discussion... as long as you gather together with other members of the invisible church, then you are okay.

Perhaps the most popular of the English mystics today is Julian of Norwich (c. 1342 - c. 1413), partly because there are a number of contemplative prayer groups called Julian groups.

The arrangements that went into the 1986 District of Columbia crusade were typical of the big rallies of the later years: 500,000 personal invitations issued, 400,000 packets of material mailed to area homes, thousands of prayer groups meeting regularly for months ahead, 4,000 workers trained to counsel with «inquirers,» another thousand prepared for follow - up work.

There's more: Gun violence disproportionately affects minority and vulnerable communities — children at Sandy Hook, worshipers at a Charleston prayer group, young Black men, and the LGBT community, itself the target of an estimated 20 % of all hate crimes.

Julian's influence reaches beyond the Catholic world, and there are many interfaith Julian prayer groups around the country.

For the 61st time, the president came to pray with the U.S. Senate and House prayer groups at the National Prayer Breakfast.

Typical prayer groups are supportive - inspirational.

(b) The Bible gives the authoritative content of the faith which provides substance for the small group experience, helping members avoid the «self - centeredness and sentimentality» of many prayer groups.

I accepted Christ as a 13 year - old at a Catholic prayer group.

He tells me with only a hint of irony that one way to begin is by getting into an «influential prayer group.»

Groups that are sometimes not noticed — the network of Padre Pio prayer groups is one such example — foster faith and good works and keep up the numbers at weekday Mass..

Groups that may receive sneers — charismatic prayer groups dismissed as «happy clappies», or Rosary groups that are seen an old - fashioned — bring new people into the Church in unexpected ways, offering hope and healing to the lonely, the disaffected, the confused.

A 2001 double - blind study at the Mayo Clinic randomized 799 discharged coronary surgery patients into a control group and an intercessory prayer group, which received prayers at least once a week from 5 intercessors per patient.

That's all this Morman prayer group cares about.

INTERVENTION: Agents were randomly assigned to either a directed or nondirected prayer group; photos and names of subjects were used as a focus.

Most locates either began or concluded the satellite meeting with a 20 - minute period of centering prayer - thus providing a technologically - linked prayer group throughout the country.

When the Azusa Street Mission (generally considered the cradle of modern Pentecostalism)[1] was born in Los Angeles, a Methodist congregation in Valparaiso had already taken its first steps toward Pentecostalism by holding prayer groups and studying the book of Acts.

Organizing a virtual prayer group, book club, or conversation over wine.

He realized even before he rang the doorbell that this was some of kind of Friday - night youth prayer group jamboree.

In her life, she has been a Bible study leader, prayer group founder, Sunday school teacher, worship band singer, and Awana Spark for Jesus.

Last month my wife — the social creature with a big heart that she is — met a couple through a woman's prayer group at the church we attend who was pouring out her heart about their impending homelessness.

Wentz is an outspoken Christian who even preaches at his church (see below), and a sort of revival has broken out on his team, with players baptizing each other and leading prayer groups.

I remember a friend telling me about her sister - in - law who had found such a connection in a weekly prayer group, then became insufferable to the other members of the family «We just can't be spiritual enough for Evelyn,» my friend sighed.

Hundreds of prayer groups meet regularly throughout the country and many participants attend centering prayer retreats or conduct workshops in how to pray in a contemplative manner.

At the conclusion members repeat the Lord's Prayer, sometimes joining hands, as is the common practice among charismatic prayer groups.

Organize a prayer group and meet regularly with three parishioners you trust implicitly for critique, support, and, as the name says, prayer.

That should also speak to us about what the scope of community really should be — not some church service or prayer group (although those are fine)-- but in the homes of one another as friends and confidants.

But, I do need to seek out at least a prayer group with more positive supportive believers.

If the prayer group in the experiment suddenly, in controvention of known medical timelines, demonstrated that they were as they were prior to the diesease, surgery, injury etc, and subsequent testing provides no evidence of anything other than a straight up non medical intervention based change in their biology, THEN the results might be remarkable.

I go to a church woman's prayer group.

The prayer group that i belong to has changed the world because Our Leader is Our Saviour Yeshua Mashiach and He has Saved many but the christians don't do what He has asekd and this is why we are seeing the poor beause the christians are selective in who they give to.

Measuring 29 health outcomes using three - level (good, intermediate, or bad) scoring, the prayer group suffered fewer newly diagnosed ailments on only six of them.

My friend stopped worrying about spiritual inadequacy, however, when she heard that the prayer group had prayed for a set of color - coordinated kitchen appliances for one of its members, Yes, the appliances arrived at the member's home.

Prayer groups have accomplished that, but the consensor has at times helped people break through their first lack of confidence, revealing their worries about being honest and open in prayer.

We have experimented with the use of EEG in prayer (watching the brain waves to discern a rise in spiritual consciousness), the use of the consensor with prayer groups, and the impact of certain kinds of music as observable with biofeedback machines.

I see there are many religious people who comment on here that don't realize that is the effect they are having on the rest of us, (and some who believe what they do) when they spout off about their «faith» Keep religion in your church and prayer groups.

There is a growing practice among serious Christ - ians» Evangelical, Catholic, and others» to join in Bible study and prayer groups.

Measuring 29 health outcomes using three - level (good, intermed.iate, or bad) scoring, the prayer group suffered fewer newly diagnosed a.ilments on only six of them.

I was asked to be on the board and run a prayer group because of my reliability and consistent practice, but declined due to my new agnosticism.

At Madras Christian College, students and faculty spoke of the explosion of independent Bible study and prayer groups that coexist in tension with the traditional churches.