Sentences with phrase «pursuing ordination»

My friend happened to be pursuing ordination in the Church of England.

By the time liberation arrived, Geoff had made up his mind that he wanted to pursue ordination.

Upon graduation from seminary, I choose not to enter into the institutional church nor to pursue ordination within the Baptist tradition.

Not exact matches

David Hubbard, for example, in his taped remarks on the future of evangelicalism to a colloquium at Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary in Denver in 1977 noted the following areas of tension among evangelicals: women's ordination, the charismatic movement, ecumenical relations, social ethics, strategies of evangelism, Biblical criticism, Biblical infallibility, contextual theology in non-Western cultures, and the churchly applications of the behavioral sciences.2 If such a list is more exhaustive than those topics which this book has pursued, it nevertheless makes it clear that the foci of the preceding chapters have at least been representative.

Anyone eager to pursue the matter of the priests» consecration and ordination will consult in detail Leviticus 1 - 7.