Sentences with phrase «running your church like»

Like todays mega church pastors he ran his church like a cult.....
Leave the Church if you do not like it, this american nuns are radical feminists, that have their own agenda that is to become priests, and run the Church like they own it.
If you're running your church like a family, then I suppose there's no need for vision.
Perhaps, what you mean is that people run church like businesses.

Not exact matches

Go to your local Children's Hospital or any local nonprofit group that's well - respected and say you'd like to sponsor a fundraiser - a 10K run, a fashion show, a bingo party at the local church or a «souper supper» to feed the homeless.
I'm curious to see what you have to say because you almost seem like a cath defending computer bot that randomly logs in here just to say nice things about the gay peds running your church.
I hope the Vatican doesn't going back to their glory years or else I'm going to have to run and hide out of reach from the catholic church, probably to Argentina like the Nazis....
It is an «open» practice I agree, but the people who call themselves Mormons and practice Polygamy are NOT part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints, they would be part of the FLDS church.I would know if I had 2 moms running around right now.Arrests have already been made in Polygamy groups like that.
When it becomes so easy for us to literally tune in and tune out of our weekly church service — like we would our favorite TV show — we run the risk of forgetting that we have a role to play in the life of the Cchurch service — like we would our favorite TV show — we run the risk of forgetting that we have a role to play in the life of the ChurchChurch.
No, it is not fair and does not look anything like Jesus when they must have their way, and if they don't they bully and try to run their victims away from their churches and church friends.
Second, church bullies almost always like feeling important and knowledgeable, be it about how the church should be run, what God and the Bible say, and how other people should think, live and vote.
if churches around the country decided to use just 10 % of the money they bring in to help start and run other centers like The Genesis Project, we could start 5000 of these centers....
Sunday after Sunday, I slid into the back row of churches with names like «New Life Community» and «Zenith» only for them all to run together.
Churches today are run like business».
I am also not confused about what the church truly is... my comment was that the church should not be run like a business.
It seems like they are now running the Catholic church like an efficient modern business, not from a profit perspective (although they seem to be doing quite well thank you), but from a marketing perspective.
I do not believe that a church should be run like a business, Andrew.
Andrew came on, unidentified, and dogmatically stated that a church should be run like a business and challenged David with a veiled threat «does the vineyard know what you're doing?»
First of all a Church should be run like a business because if it is run wrong it will not flourish.
He runs the risk, then, like the Apostle Peter, of denying the Lord, even if he is present to us and speaks in His name; the holiness of the hierarchy of Mother Church is obscured, making it less fertile.
I've had some run - ins with Westboro, though I don't like to use the words «Baptist» and «Church» when referring to it.
Episcopalians come from the Church of England; which, Protestants like the Indians ran away from.
And like a spoiled child, I ran about the Church, knocking down every theological block tower I could find, delighting in the destruction.
And the only reason Romney is deflecting questions about his church is quite simple, like the rest of us he feels it's irrelevant to the fact he's running for president.
It's like a church running a program for black folks — telling them that even though they are black, they shouldn't act on that blackness.
usually run by some inept volunteer leader... I like to call them «lack of Care Group» — out in the «world» people receive a lot of training to care for others — but in Church it's something of a free for all.
Only once have been in a mega church but apart from living faith, find that we don't do large well... run things like a business and the few who are active lead the many who get lost in the whole thing.
«Newman makes my blood run cold when in one of the Parochial and Plain Sermons he says that Heaven is like a church because, in both, «one single sovereign object — religion — is brought before us.»
When some Korean theologians spoke of «reaching the unreached», Bishop Victor Premasagar, then Moderator of the Church of South India, retorted, «This language of reaching the unreached sounds like God is fast asleep, and we are running around like busy bodies.
It was true both of the religious sects like the local church and the pale thin - armed bespectacled atheists of the Larouchies, Randians, and other groups I ran into when I did editing work at certain noted institutions of higher learning.
I fear that churches in America are being run like corporations.
If I was more the gung - ho type, I'd want to be like a busy little bee in church running around doing lots of stuff.
Haha — another one maybe could be of a Christian without their head (just as you drew the church without Christ as head) running around like a headless chicken, wild, out of control and a laughing stock.
The Catholic church is run by a group of old men that run it like they want to.Do they care about anyone else, NO.
There's not much to say about me: I've known God for about 30 years, prayed and studied the Bible over the years, changed churches when I've moved away (left town for work / study), or if the church moved away (it happened twice — kinda like having your whole family run away from home!)
Like a great many missions, some of the shelters run by church groups make a point of managing without any government support.
An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).
She is lying and holding up a few churches and saying many there are no proliferation of churches flocking to approve gay marriage and in fact are running the other way like when the Pres made health care mandatory and churches are being forced to provided birth control but are now fighting it in court.
In the Presbyterian Church (USA), one of our more recent confessions states that even though we rebel against God, God remains faithful, «like a mother who will not forsake her nursing child, like a father who runs to welcome the prodigal home.»
Sometimes I still go to church and feel like running, pell - mell, tumble - bumble, into the fresh air.
Where a candidate goes to church on Sunday (or Saturday for that matter) should have NO bearing on their ability to run things, but when they wear it on their sleeve like a badge of honor it smacks of pandering and favoritism.
George Weigel says we must ponder the Cross in order to reform the Church: We would have arranged things differently; we would have chosen another kind of Messiah — that theme runs like a bright thread throughout Lent, in the readings from the Old and New Testaments that the Church....
Hell hath no fury like secular parents who learn that the local church - run nursery school plans to start teaching about Jesus.
I left because I think many churches are ran like businesses and it is all about the show and not about the «go».
Well, for one thing Romney isn't in any church leadership role currently, so basically he is just like anyone else who is of a certain faith who also happens to be running for office, so how does someone in that situation run for office when it comes to the idea of separation of church and state?
But without such things in place, you still do a lot of work in church, and like a hamster on a running wheel, rarely go any place.
A nation who tolerates things like «mega churches» and religious figures who continuously seem obsessed with parting people from their money and generally running scams, is harrdly qualified to answer what Jesus would do.
The Roman Catholic Church is run like an elected monarchy, and popes are supposed to rule until death; no pope has stepped down since 1415.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike literally runs through the middle of the grounds, and there's nothing in golf exactly like the club's famous Church Pews bunker between holes No. 3 and 4.
There is no modern day Sen. Frank Church ready to convene historic hearings about the intelligence community, like the ones Church ran in the 1970s, proceedings that radically transformed the U.S. intelligence services.
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