Sentences with phrase «served by the ministry»

I'm not sure how I would deal in situation that would be similar but my hope would be that though (as you rightly say David) my arousal was my «issue», whomever was involved in prayer ministry would not want me to leave being worse off than I came but rather be served by the ministry.

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Throughout my ministry as a priest, I have been sustained in grace by the prayers of the parishioners and religious that I have been privileged to serve and by the prayers of my brother clergy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.

As for what this priest wrote, he forgets that most Catholic parishes, at least in the USA, depend very heavily on retired men and women to help out with many parish duties, from helping to serve communion at daily Mass to assisting with the front office or helping out with various ministries, so to say seniors have been forgotten by the Church is not true...

The bishops are distancing themselves from Catholic groups that have expressed satisfaction with the «accommodation» offered to them by the president: Sister Carol Keehan of the Catholic Health Association, for instance, told reporters she was «pleased and grateful that the religious liberty and conscience protection needs of so many ministries that serve our country were appreciated enough that an early resolution of this issue was accomplished.»

For these are not regarded as merely passive objects of the saving activities of the ministry, but, on the basis of true Christian equality and freedom as collaborators of the hierarchy, so that actually the hierarchy must only serve the Christian life which is to be realized by the laity.

Not only that, but by learning biblical lessons about leadership, servanthood and ministry, I have found that my hands have not only been motivated to serve, but equipped to do so.

To be sure, this is a rather odd motto for the ministry of a church that professes to serve the world, and to do so through a Living Word carried and conveyed by a fellowship and in which priesthood is somehow conceived to be a universal function and not an aristocratic prerogative.

Come on get real samson old testement its in there wilful sin my definition is walking away from the Lord and doing opur own thing knowing what you should do but still do what you want to do.In the life of Samson WE SEE Gods forgiveness and the sacrifice is the same as today repentence we are saved by the grace of God if we turn from our own way.He was disobedient to his parents and to the Lord his heart was no different from ours wilfully disobedient he chose sin over the Lord all the time sleeping with prostites and lying with foreign woman going his own way and yet God saves him not only that he was Gods chosen instrument to deliver his people.The sad part is his term was only 20 years if he had walking in the ways of the Lord he should have had that ministry for 40 years that is the term of completion.We cut ourselves short when we choose sin over the Lord which is an idol by the way.We all have those areas in our lives that we keep to ourselves thats wilful they are our demons and our comforters.Until we surrender all to the Lord we can not be overcomers and will be influenced by satan like samson it is clear warning to us wilful sin or making sin an idol in our lives has consequences better to serve the Lord with all our hearts even though samson did nt for much of his life God still showed him his grace and faithfullness.You can also see wilful sin in the Life of David yet God saves him but not all were saved in the life of saul as he wouldnt listen to the Lord and kept walking according to his flesh.

I was particularly encouraged and challenged by the reflections on pioneer ministry, on the difficulties raised by serving in an established and institutional church, and on the ways in which contributors sustained their ministries in the face of personal tragedy and struggle.

Tullian Tchividjian Confesses Second Affair Concealed by Two Coral Ridge Elders Tchividjian prays his story will «serve as a warning» on sin, while Florida ministry leaders who tried to help reflect on what they'd do differently.

Only in this way can we allow for Judas to be chosen, or «elected» by Jesus, for Judas did in fact serve a very special role and purpose within the ministry and mission of Jesus.

«Marrying in» to ministry is one way to serve, but by no means the only way.

Sex is a vocation, a call to share in a ministry that centres on serving the plan of God by cooperating in the creation of new life.

What I learned later was that they were also trailblazers, women who were clearly gifted and called by God into ministry, but who had to fight (gently and patiently, as it turned out) for the chance to serve the church — as women — as Ministers of Word and Sacrament.

KENEMA, Sierra Leone — A short - term missions team from South Coast Community Church in New Orleans, La., arrived in this country racked by three decades of civil war, and began serving the ravaged people through the ministries of clowning and puppetry.

A Lutheran pastor who also serves as director of the Visual Education Service at Yale Divinity School, where he has taught courses on media and ministry, Everist has served as editor of Please Copy, has written a soon - to - he published book on Creative Uses of Media by the Church, and has created a four volume review publication, Educaid.

He believes that the ordained priesthood, its authority undermined by the widely publicized scandals involving sexual misconduct, must relearn its role in relationship to others in church ministry, including the 20,000 laypeople who are now serving on parish staffs.

Paul Robinson: I have certainly been influenced by Calvinism, having prepared for ministry at Knox Presbyterian college in Toronto and Presbyterian College at McGill in Montreal, being ordained in the Presbyterian Church in Canada in 1987 and serving that church for almost 10 years.

May you be blessed by your writing and serving in ministry in whatever you do, God be with you.

Nine - tenths of the M.P.'s who first won seats in the House of Commons in 1918 or thereafter, and who held some ministerial office in the years from 1918 to 1955, began their progress towards posts in a ministry or a Cabinet by serving as parliamentary secretaries or as junior ministers... Recruitment to the front bench clearly begins with these two offices.

According to Mr Woyome's office, «preliminary determination of the case has been made and a Prima farcie case has been established by the African Court in favor of Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome and Ghana has been served all the necessary processes through the ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ghana.»

«My appointment is not a political position or a thank - you appointment but rather an offer of assistance by the ministry to serve Ghanaians,» Rev. Owusu Bempah said.

Tukura claimed that investigation by the anti-graft agency revealed that the funds found in the bank accounts linked to Patience emanated from the coffers of the Bayelsa State Government and that the funds were moved at a time when the former First Lady served as a permanent secretary in one the ministries in the state.

In Hamburg, I had served on a committee of voluntary citizens — appointed by the local parliament — that controls and advises Hamburg's environmental ministry.

Serving the Fort Worth, Texas community by providing cutting edge worship experiences, offering outstanding children's, singles, music, youth, adult ministries, community outreach and mission programs.

Serving the Fort Worth, Texas community by providing cutting edge worship experiences, offering outstanding children's, singles, music, youth, adult ministries, community outreach and mission programs.

Craft trades and ministries point toward a middle way that, though less prestigious than medicine, could actually enhance the profession by better reflecting the work teachers do instead of arrogating to itself a status that strikes many noneducators as presumptuous and self - serving.

Approximately 180 employees serve in LUMIN's ministry which is governed by an independent board of directors.

We were blessed to serve in a hospital visitation ministry started by an ex-cartel member, build a new fence around the amazing soccer complex, lead a church service, and host an outreach event.

How wonderful to know that this ministry that is serving your little boy is definitely blessed by God.

Churches and other groups can plan a variety of ministries reaching students and families of those served by Three Angels.