However, I can't really
see a charismatic Clive Owen as Marcus.
It would be incredibly sad to no longer be able to
see this charismatic, quintessentially British breed in our streets and parks, in a few generations» time.
He would like to
see the charismatic movement die.
As others have pointed out before me, it is so scary to
see a charismatic, narcissistic, abusive, power - monger who emotionally manipulates people given the opportunity to be back on a stage, with an audience and a microphone.
As long as their respective fan bases buy into their missional buzz, they only
see the charismatic Mr. Hyde.
Here,
we see Charismatics, Evangelical, Presbyterian, Catholic, Buddhist, atheist, agnostic... all commenting... and many of us humbly admitting that we still do not have all the answers.
At last we have
seen the charismatic striker Alexandre Lacazette confirmed as an Arsenal player on the official club website, which means that the Gunners have now secured two of the top quality arrivals that Arsene Wenger promised us.
Polley has been an object of fascination for me since
I saw her charismatic, icily assured performance in Doug Liman's 1999 thriller Go!
Not exact matches
«I
see my career as being pretty consistent even though for most people it probably looks bizarre,» says the
charismatic chief executive officer of media analytics company Chartbeat.
The most
charismatic people in the world know that being liked is all about listening, about making the other person feel
seen and heard.
Narcissists
see themselves as
charismatic visionaries.
The
charismatic boss said T - Mobile's inspiration for Data Stash was
seeing 40,000 customers on Twitter asking their carriers to allow for data roll - over.
While the movement is growing here in the United States, there's been an «explosion in Christianity,» Stoffer said, in Africa, Latin America and Asia: regions of the world that have
seen increased numbers of
charismatic Christians.
But the
charismatics see another equally valid truth.
I am of opinion this is not when we misjudge a
charismatic event and call it evil, for elsewhere, «Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to
see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world,» (1 John 4:1), and «For false christs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.»
The only one's I
see are the fleeting school auditorium and shopping mall meeting room congregations and the gigantic
charismatic churches with people falling on the floor babbling during the services, whose congregants are in serious need of mental health professionals.
These Christians no longer
see the need to use the adjective «
charismatic».
The event is an occasion to
see the president perform much like a persuasive,
charismatic preacher.
Some Holiness churches, notably the Church of the Nazarene and the Wesleyan Church, have
seen high - level administrative rulings against the
charismatic movement whose enforcement means virtual excommunication for those professing
charismatic experience.
Ultimately, classical Pentecostals will have to follow the
charismatics in discarding some of these claims, but the process will be slow because these teachings have been so central to identity that most classical Pentecostals are unable to
see what might lie beyond them.
There are some
charismatics who would like the
see the church be a
charismatic church where
charismatic manifestations define who we are.
If Coakley is correct to view the Trinity in that light,
seeing the Spirit as a prayerful medium for communication with the Father and Son, then she must also be right that the one who prays should always allow for the possibility of her prayer turning
charismatic, under the influence of the Spirit.
Put otherwise, one can
see Jesus as a
charismatic but misunderstood teacher within a traditional Jewish context (my own view) or one can
see him as the savior of humanity, but one can not reasonably
see him as the savior for Gentiles and a mere test of faith for Jews.
But in the
charismatic movement we
see the growth of a new mythology that originated in Afrikaner circles yet offers all South Africans a vision of a new Africa.
Theologians from mainline churches protest against what they
see as undue praise for
charismatics, and claim that their own churches have made similar attempts at integration for years.
We
see it in the Jesus movement, the
charismatic revival with its speaking in tongues, the growth in conservative churches while others decline in numbers and influence, the turn toward Eastern meditative cults, the upsurge once more of belief in an imminent second coming of Christ to put an end to the distresses of our time.
Contrary to common opinion (at least in the evangelical /
charismatic circles I was immersed in) I don't
see that as a fatal weakness but a strength, removing the message from the brittle confines of times and places and cultures long gone and into the realm of resilient timelessness.
The growth in the time affected Anglicans, Lutherans, Orthodox, Reformed, and even Roman Catholics (
see my brief reference to
charismatic Catholics here).
If you'd like to
see a key leader in the Assemblies of God explain Pentecostalism and tongues (the Assemblies of God are Pentecostal but generally not
charismatic), watch this interview I did for The Exchange:
The second thing I think you're going to continue to
see is the continued growth of Pentecostalism and the
charismatic movement.
I understand her fear, and
see why some northern - world Christians might have concerns about the emerging patterns of global South Christianity, with its
charismatic and traditional quality.
We'll all be watching from the sidelines, splitting our sides laughing as the Baptists vs. the Catholics vs. the Methodists vs. the Mormons vs. the
Charismatics vs. the Muslims vs. the Lutherans times 50 + other denominations all fight to
see whose fantasy and superst.itions will rule the place.
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.
Firmly rooted in the
charismatic Vineyard church movement, Wimber thrives on hearing the Lord's voice and
seeing his Spirit move.
As expected, most very large churches are conservative in theology, with 48 percent
seeing themselves as evangelical, another 25 percent as
charismatic or Pentecostal.
It's not too much to say that my
charismatic upbringing trained my eyes to
see all this.
While living in a house with no running water and a wood burning stove for heat and cooking Sean's family began attending a
charismatic Baptist church and it was in this church that a son
saw his father converted.
We
see it in the flourishing of fundamentalism; in the controversy raging in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod; in the phenomenon of the Jesus freaks, the spreading
charismatic movement, the popularity of Transcendental Meditation; in attacks on the National and World councils of churches and the cooling of ardor for such social issues as racial justice, world peace, and the abolition of hunger and malnutrition.
Here we
see Jesus in the role of
charismatic teacher.
His role in the prophetic function was to
see that there was a climate in the Church for exercising
charismatic freedom and challenge, welcoming and encouraging prophetic protest.
In my view, I
see railing against «the institution» about as fruitful as some of my hyper -
charismatic friends railing against the «principality of poverty» over Africa in their spiritual warfare prayers.
I have certainly
seen and heard of things in the
charismatic movement that I can easily say contradict scripture, clearly, but I wouldn't dare call it a demonic movement — knowing what Jesus said about dismissing the work of the spirit as demonic!
Writing with Paul Cain in The Word and the Spirit (Kingsway), RT Kendall observed that «The greatest hymnody this century has
seen has emerged from the
charismatic movement».
Moltmann: I
see the necessity of having these
charismatic gifts come to and upon the churches.
I'd
see people in church services, Christian concerts and Bible camps overcome by emotion and enraptured with
charismatic speakers, and I wondered why I didn't feel that way.
The Pentecostal churches and the
charismatic movement emphasize both baptism in the Spirit and the Spirit's continuing post-conversion work, which may be
seen in external signs such as speaking with tongues, healing and exorcism, which is the casting out of evil spirits.
I have
seen some big egos doing their freedom thing in
charismatic circles in my time, including that of my own.
At 27 Lewis hardly blinks when he glances around the Ravens» training - camp locker room and
sees rookies and career backups dressing in stalls once occupied by
charismatic Pro Bowl players.
The walk is expected to
see huge crowds of NDC faithful, and repented supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), which has made a total mess of this year's Hajj, extorting money from, and physically beating victimized Muslims, drawn to the
charismatic John Mahama.
During the past two decades in the Albany area, the colorful and
charismatic Kaloyeros has often been
seen driving to the local Starbucks and other places in his Ferrari, with custom license plates that read «Dr. Nano.»