Sentences with phrase «served during a church»

They were pretty damning, and my possession of them earned me a subpoena» served during a church potluck by a Texas Ranger who came with ten dollars cash provided by the State of Texas for travel expenses.

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During his period in Strasbourg, Calvin served as a pastor to a local French «language church at the invitation of Strasbourg's great reformer, Martin Bucer, who also introduced him to the widow who would later become Calvin's wife.

After serving at the Monroe Street Church for several years, Morrison fulfilled a dream he had begun to develop when his intellectual sights had broadened during his last years at college: to embark on graduate study at the University of Chicago.

A couple of years after I accepted my best position as minister, serving as pastor of a church in St. Anne, Illinois, my parents came from Mexico for a visit, During their stay my father, who had recently turned 80, suffered a minor stroke that paralyzed the left side of his body.

As it is, he really only spends one paragraph talking about this, but Jesus emphasized such outward - focused love during His ministry, and the church at large could benefit from more of a reminder that the Kingdom of God is not just about loving one another, but is also about loving and serving those who live in darkness and fear.

I also read of those of you who were appalled at their church serving popcorn during the service, little mention of what was missing, loud worldly saturated music that has nothing to do with the Holy Ghost.

He had served churches in Iowa during attendance at and after graduation from Drake University.

During the Renaissance, the Catholic Church served as the most important institutional incubator of the classical tradition in architecture and its allied arts.

During the academic year 1972 - 1973 I have served as theologian - in - residence at the Church of the Crossroads in Honolulu.

During the medieval period, the church's dominance developed into the inordinately self - serving ideology of «Christianism.»

Although this passage refers primarily to those people who live during the Tribulation period, we do know that even in this age of the church, when we serve others, it is as if we are serving Christ.

If we define service as «using your spiritual gifts to edify and meet the needs of others, then on Sunday morning during the church service, only the Sunday school teachers, the ushers, the music team, the pastor, and a few others are «serving.»

Efforts to remove chastity requirements from gay PCUSA clergy had met defeat last year during an eventful summer which saw the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America vote in August to allow gays and lesbians in committed relationships to serve as clergy, following the Episcopal Church's reaffirmation in July of its openness to noncelibate gay priests.

While I suspect that much of John's letter served as a coded allusion to the church's tumultuous relationship with the Roman Empire during the reign of Domitian, there's one apocalyptic vision that I really hope he got right.

I'm sure many who murdered on behalf of the Catholic church during the inquisitions thought they were serving their god, but that didn't validate the existence of a god except in their minds.

My husband serves at our church in a busy calling that keeps him busy from early Sunday morning until the evening as well as during the week.

Talbert founded the Christian Culture Club at the Michigan Avenue Baptist Church, served as a nurse in France during World War I and helped found the Phyllis Wheatley Club, the first Buffalo organization to affiliate with the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs.

«Days later, a female serving Nigerian Air Force officer reported that her relative whom she identified as Mr. Andrew Anthony, a pastor of a church was killed during the raid and that he was not a militant.

He launched into a list of nearly a dozen other names that Kiernan had murmured to him during the VetoThon: his high school, his law school, his father's alma mater, the hospital where his mother served on the board, programs his children attended — even his aunt's church.

- we paid our church youth group as a fundraiser to help serve food during the luncheon afterwards.

Served as Vice Principal of Administration during the church's Summer Reading Camp.

During this time I served as a part - time interim minister for various local UCC churches and taught sex education and provided seminars for community organizations including the Speaker's Bureau of the Syracuse Roman Catholic Diocese.

He is also an ordained Presbyterian minister, having served as Associate Pastor at the First Presbyterian Church in Glen Ellyn for several years before and during his training as a therapist.