Sentences with phrase «see big churches»

I still get the hives when I see big churches with big splashy programs, any mention of a building project.

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And that camel - owner can bring all his camel - owning friends and they will give their tenth - plus offerings to The Church of the Great Needle and soon enough there will be a new building program to construct a fanstasmagoric «Golden Needle with Multiple Eyes» so that more camels can enter and then more camel - owners will come and soon there will be a vision for a bigger and better «Platinum Needle with Multiple, Rotating, Identity - Protected Eyes» and soon there will be a name change to «The Church of the Sharpest Needles in the Greatest Sewing Machine the World Has Ever Seen» and everyone shall stand amazed etc., etc., etc...; ^)

Have the JPL scientists get jobs at his church as deacons, then have them hand out DVD's on evolution and the Big Bang theory after Sunday service and then see how accepting and open minded they are (G).

Part of this how the first century church exploded out of nothing from men who, by all accounts, shouldn't have been able to pull it off; part of it is seeing (actually a big part of it) is seeing what God has done in my life — answered prayer that, by all accounts, shouldn't have been answered.

i got such a shock when i saw this image and comment, the image took me by suck surprise, after 8 months of not being in church, and not caring what you thought, to start crying in the students union, is kinda a big deal..

All those things are worthwhile and good goals, but looking around my church at the twentysomethings who are making a lot of big life decisions, rarely do I see an example of a young millennial who has gone the traditional route of a four - year college degree to find themselves in a cubicle on the 11th floor — or at least who are happy being there.

As far as I can see the majority of these post are attacking the Church not Christianity, the big problem with unbelievers is that they can not separate the two.

And those gods were an astrological parody for worship of THE SUN... You know that big bright hydrogen fusion machine in the sky that the church once believed orbited the Earth... See the only way to truly be religious and in particular a Christian is to not ask questions.

I have seen enough to know that some of the church goers - are the biggest hypocrites!!!

@Tim: I don't see the church getting bigger, but the picture over the bed is a little freaky.

Now maybe I am griping about something I want to see in churches â $ «as a bigger communal focus â $ «but why not bring it up â $ «maybe more will change one of these days?

«The biggest crime of the Catholic Church» Yes, it must be me seeing something hateful in one such statement...

But if you go to a big church and let out that you are sick and need help people will help and maybe even see your problem resolved.

Because there are others who believe the same way I do, and we have the best Bible scholars, and the best seminaries, and the biggest churches, and the most authors, and our missionaries are very active overseas, and we agree with most of the teachings of the church throughout history... at least since the Reformation anyway... and I believe that with time, and a little education of how to really study the Bible, people will eventually see that what I believe is the right way to believe.

He's a nice bloke who has been raised in the church, and he can't see what the big deal is.

The first thing people see when they walk into our church is the word «love» spelt out in big lights (see photo on p33).

Since ascending the throne of Saint Peter, Pope Francis has shown more than any pope in my life time (I am 68 years old and a Roman Catholic) that he follows the teachings of Jesus Christ and he is the biggest breath of fresh air the Catholic Church has seen in centuries.

I've been hurt by supposed brothers in Christ, I've seen TV preachers act cocky, and ridiculous, I've seen people chase tithes and money, I've seen people in big churches (faithful tithers) go without help while in need, I've seen people chase their own kingdom and building programs.

You can also see the Belief Blog interview with Osteen, the pastor of the biggest church in the US here:

This is just proof the church should have handle the problem better, than maybe some of you could have seen this man for the man he was instead of his biggest failure.

This is just proof the church should have handleD the problem better, thEn, (NOT THAN), maybe some of you could have seen this man for the man he was instead of, (JUST SEEING) his biggest failure.

all I can think of today is what I saw in yesterday's news, about the former paratrooper turned preacher at an Independent Fundamental Baptist church just outside Ft. Bragg, N.C., that told his congregation they should break their sons» wrists if they catch them doing the «limp wrist», or give him a good punch... and all the kids that have committed suicide because other kids have picked up on messages like this and bullied them till they couldn't stand it anymore... we are the only bible some folks will ever read, and if they get this kind of message, well, who'd want to be with a group of people where you are grudgingly tolerated, if not outright hated, and all this in Jesus» name... it also says that the churches will do just about anything to keep people obedient and unquestioning, so they will continue to give, and so the big donors will continue to give, so that the doors at Monster Megachurch can be kept open, and the lights on... David, this is one of your «less is more» toons here... a minimum of elements that says so much....

I think it is important to see this «LEAVING» as much bigger than «Church» — it is a universal phenomena with similar patterns no matter which domain.

Jung, in his captivating autobiography, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, writes about a dream he had early in his life in which he sees a big turd fall out of heaven and crash through the roof of a church, totally demolishing it.

I would NEVER put my trust in a pastor that has an «entourage», private jet and big mansion, while most of their congregation struggles to pay bills, I don't see any of these so called «pastors» helping them out, instead, they tell their congregation to forgo bills and give that money to the «church»... yeah rite.

The post of Bishop of Lichfield is widely seen as one of the biggest jobs in the Church of England.

This gets into one of the biggest, yet, from what I have seen, least addressed issues in the House - Church movement: «How to teach the Bible, when there is an ever expanding crowd of students?»

It's big news and makes headlines when someone is accused, but you don't see much about it when the church actually steps up and does the right thing.

I get all the hurt, for sure... I see the bigger problem here as the WAY old school church is still being done... The big church method that is so internal, and so focused on a pastor is not healthy.

There were deep divisions, but there was also a strong focus on worship, regular Bible study and an agenda that focused on the big issues of the world as well as the church, so that no one issue was seen as dominating the entire church.

«We don't see the Catholic Church as a hotbed of this or a place that has a bigger problem than anyone else,» said Ernie Allen, president of the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children.

Is there one thing you see as the biggest issue / blind spot for the church, an area where Christianity is failing to live up to its promise and purpose?

Dirty trick... I think so... I see lots of Main line Churches and even military communities participating... under the name of Samaritian Purse... a Graham Enterprise which gives big bucks to Franklin Greene...

Recent weeks have seen the Religious Fall of the Week of one after another of the big - time big - city big - church pastors (in Dallas, Costa Mesa and Detroit, for starters).

In one of his addresses, the then President of the Church, Spencer Kimball, even made a big deal about how anyone could see that the Native Americans that were missionaries for the Church were lighter than their non-Mormon relatives.

These unbleivers are angry becos they can see wat is happening, how christains are taking over big business and pluging the money into the church.

As for the Pope's visit, that prompted the biggest ever protest against the Pope and the policies of the Holy See, the «state» of which he is head, and a poll commissioned by the Roman Catholic Church last month found that more people disagreed than agreed that the Pope's visit was «good for Britain».

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And crucially, churches in the U.S. have just begun to take up this issue in big numbers, which they see as a moral issue of not just protecting God's Creation, but also not inflicting direct harm on helpless people around the world.A new coalition of environmentalists, aid groups, and churches have been pivotal in changing the momentum for the new «Climate Security Act» co-sponsored by Senator John Warner.

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