Sentences with phrase «sitting listening to the sermon»

Right where she is sitting listening to the sermon is good enough and she knows that a little mantilla will make her baby more comfortable and cozy.

Not exact matches

(PS — I hate football but would watch it to avoid sitting on a pew, listening to a sermon and singing hymns — yuck).

What Thom Rainer doesn't seem to understand or recognize is that just because someone stops sitting in a pew on Sunday morning and listening to a sermon, this does not mean that they have left church.

Thankfully, Jesus is using people like me (and millions of others in the same boat) to show these people who have stopped attending church that there is wonderful way of following Jesus as part of His Body, the church, which does not involve sitting in a pew on Sunday morning and listening to a sermon.

Look, being a church member has nothing to do with sitting in a pew on Sunday morning, listening to a sermon and praying for your pastor, giving your money to support a local church budget, and making commitments to serve on a church ministry program.

But I think that if you re-read the entire post, you will see that I am not saying that Jesus calls people to leave the Church (His Body), but rather, that Jesus might be calling some members of His Body to be the church in a way that looks different than the Sunday morning activity of sitting in a pew and listening to a sermon.

he cautioned us to be ready and alert for His coming, not dreaming of escaping to an out of body place and not fussing over whether we have ticked all the theological boxes while we sit slumped in the Sunday pew listening to yet another sermon on how to be saved (when we are already saved).

While it is not possible in most situations to sit all day in church and listen to seven sermons, we can give the majority of our time in church to the study of God's Word.

Nothing magical happens by sitting in a pew on Sunday morning to sing a few songs and listen to a sermon.

I don't think it necessarily has to be in a building on Sunday morning where they sing, sit in pews, and listen to a sermon.

it should be everyday!!!!! but, there is nothing wrong if people still wants to do the fellowship on Sunday morning, sit, and listen to the sermon... and I admit, it is not enough...

So far as we can tell, Sunday mornings will remain the same, with America's silent majority sitting in the churches, listening to silent sermons

But this is only true when we think of the church as a building that people enter and sit in a pew to sing and listen to a sermon.

Recently as I was sitting in church listening to a rather good sermon on the importance of «working for justice and peace.»

Sunday will remain the same: the American silent majority sitting righteously in the pews listening to silent sermons.»

I go to church throughout my childhood, sometimes reluctantly, but my mother has such control over us that we dress up each Sunday and sit quietly in a row, my brothers and I, listening to the adult sermon.

There are lots of ways to assemble with other believers that do not involve sitting in a pew on Sunday morning to listen to a sermon.

It's so much easier to spend an hour each week sitting in a seat listening to music and a sermon, and once a year packaging a box of food to send to poor people in another country, all the while ignoring the guy we drive by every day who lives under a bush.

I have read and studied the Bible for years and have sat through countless sermons, and since I have never heard that idea before and no pastor I have listened to has ever brought that up, it must be wrong!

I'm not harassing salespeople who greet me with the «wrong» holiday greeting — that's Christians who have sermons (I've sat there and listened to them) all about how it's good to harass employees of stores that say «Happy Holidays».

But here's the real question: Did Jesus die so that people could show up and sit in a pew on Sunday morning and listen attentively to a sermon?

Rob, With respect, is the church just a hall where people sit in pews listening to sermons.

Why did Obama sit in the hateful Rev Wright's church for 20 years and deny he didn't listen to his sermons.

He sat on the front row listening to me, but got up during the sermon.

We sat next to each other in church one Sunday listening to a sermon on the wrongs of getting angry.

Well, I'm sorry but I didn't come to church to just sit there and listen to a sermon.

I rarely have time to sit at my desk and listen to a sermon, and right now, I have no way of playing audio sermons when I drive to work.

For many years I sat in a pew on Sundays, listening to occasional sermons about the poor, giving to special offerings and looking appropriately sympathetic and concerned about poverty.

Going to a building on Sunday morning, parking your car, walking in, sitting in a pew or padded chair, singing some songs, listening to a sermon, shaking some hands, going home.