Sentences with phrase «saying the church needs»

A population expert at the University of Essex says the Church needs a «historical revival» that's «really... More
I'm not saying the church needs to be abolished or that kids shouldn't attend.
Jason Denison, worship pastor at Journey and a member of the July visit team, said his church needs their Mission by Faith partners because of the Haitian believers» faith.
Bishop Kieran had been a liberal in the Church and earlier this month took part in an interview with Premier, saying churches needed to be more modern and welcoming.
If a man says the church needs to reach out more to the community through acts of service, there is a good possibility that man has gifts of evangelism, service, and mercy.

Not exact matches

Local churches, he says, need to develop and deepen programs for marriage preparation — engagement periods are often too short, and couples need more training before they walk down the aisle.
Jonathan Jenkins, the affable Southern co-founder of supply chain startup OrderWithMe, said that by the third suicide, he realized he needed to start a church.
Said Sabido, «This is a movement that is growing and that needs the government's attention... not councils, not churches.
Highlighting the importance of the Church in not shying away from politics Rev O'Donoghue said: «Where there is wickedness, and where there is error, and where there are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to be calling people out on it.
What will be said of the church's effort to reach out to those who are in need in this crisis?
Its not like the church is gonna bust in on a class and say «get out, we need to worship!»
«Outreach to the Hispanic community is a top priority for the Catholic Church as the huge growth in the Hispanic community offers a challenge to keep up with the pastoral needssaid Sister Mary Ann Walsh, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
To round out this contemporary portrait of the United Methodist Church, something needs to be said about conservative or classical Methodists.
While i don't agree 100 % of everything she said, i agree with her general idea that we need to stop chasing after what's cool and what will draw the most church members and start chasing after serving the poor, following Christ, doctrine, outreach, santification, and, specifically, God.
So when someone says «I believe in God,» they are really saying «I think God exists» and «I believe in religion,» but churches need to get people thinking and saying a phrase much strong than those in order to get them to do stuff like give the church money, so they snagged «believe in.»
An ex-friend went online and ranted about me yesterday saying that i need JESUS in my life and she is a better person then me cause she attends church, but this article truly states that God can not be found in churches but within our families and this is such a beautiful article.
People need to get their facts straight on these issues and read what the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on these issues.
OWN THIS PRINT For church... I dressed modestly but they said that I need to dress up.
I need to point out that Freedom of Speech would disappear — our churches would tell us how to vote and what to say and think.
It reminded him, he said, that a church or a mosque or a temple or an altar is not needed to pray.
There is much to be said about Beth's influence in the Church that I believe male and female leaders need....
I will say that the church, the Body of Christ is in need of severe deliverence.
I checked all the boxes, in other words, the ones the Church says you need to check to become more like Christ.
How did God manage to let His church go hundreds of years without direction and then need to be «restored» when He said not even the gates of hell would prevail against His church?
The EA are asking Christians to boycott The Sun, but if the church wants to reach it's average reader, we need to think differently says Carl... More
Always needing to be right, always needing to be in charge and control, always too busy and self - centered for others and always trying to figure out ways that you can profit from God, the Bible, church and religion tells me who you are, in which case I care not what you think about what the Bible says, whether or not it is without error and so on.
I said to my First Lady, as well as our church's, Lisa, that I need me somma dat juice!
That said, those who ARE looking for something apart from empiricism and existentialism, those who are looking for some purpose and meaning to existence, need to see authenticity and integrity in the church i.e holiness.
All I can say is God Have Mercy on churches, and their members, and staff who let these Bullies rome free tearing down Godly serving member within our communities of whom desperately need the care of a giving church.
All of this to say this, the «church» is Christ's body, made up of all who believe him anywhere at any time, and they are all members, we do not need commitment forms or covenants in order to determine who is in or out.
I talked with a lady just a few weeks ago who lives in Trego and I invited her to come to church, and she said she really wants to, but Sunday is the only day she has to get the things done around the house that she needs to, and so she can't make it to church.
The church declined to comment, but Fennessy, in a statement released by the Archdiocese of New York, said that «the contemplated sale would not serve the needs of the parish.»
We've seen that, as in «You're finding fault with (the pastor's sermon, how the church spends its money, what our group says, etc.), so you're a reprobate and need to repent (loosely translate as «do what we say») or get out.
As has been said, if we are one Church, then people may move freely within it, and there will come a point where each member needs a different leader for further growth.
Folks from Fred Phelps» church in Kansas picketed our church, and one of their signs said exactly that and was greatly in need of painting over with a rainbow.
When I heard members earnestly say that the church needed to do something, I tended to take the responsibility myself.
Roxanne Stone of Barna noted the challenge for stayers: «Churches need to be able to say to these people — and to answer for themselves — that there is a unique way you can find God only in church.
As I said to one of the women who came up to me after church: «I needed to narrate some «good news» about forgiveness that didn't kill me.»
«It's encouraging to see the American church understands God's call to serve and care for refugees and foreigners, but what's needed now is action,» said Richard Stearns, president of World Vision.
Of course I agree with that because, remember, I'm the one who believes that what he says, we in the Church today need to take seriously.
In March 2010, Bethlehem Baptist Church pastor John Piper embarked on an eight - month leave, saying his soul, marriage, family, and ministry pattern needed «a reality check from the Holy Spirit.»
At the same time, it needs to be said that she is mistaken in her accusations made against Sovereign Grace Churches and C. J. Mahaney.
«The Pope has already himself said that he is in favour of celibacy and that celibacy has really, really, beautiful reasons practically and spiritually - why it's a gift to the Church, but he is responding to the needs that have been said in Brazil.»
The church world needs to trash their business leadership manuals and pay attention to what someone like Brad / futuristguy has to say about healthy church systems.
Oldham said the local church needs to take corrective measures and he said they appear to be doing that in this case.
People often say, «You need to go to church to be in community.»
And we need to stop the double standard that says «boys will be boys» but «girls are sluts,» which is commonly propagated by the church.
Leo said World Vision staff in Mexico has been working with local churches to assess the needs of families worst affected.
«It was clear that an awful lot needed doing to beautify the church, so we got on with it,» he says.
OR, what if they said to their donors, «This building will cost $ 50 million, but we need to raise $ 100 million so we can build churches overseas as well.»?
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