Sentences with phrase «teaching my church going»

Is what I'm teaching my church going to raise up a generation of compassionate, people - loving Jesus - followers, or will it breed hurt, misunderstanding and manipulation?

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The same goes for other transgressions of church teaching.
And ummmm i am an american — have seen the church go thru many changes on this side of the pond, and i'm completely convinced there is stupidity in teaching on both sides of the POND.
As denominationalism has taught us, if you don't love the bible and its teaching, just go out and start your own church and write your own «bible!»
Now why don't you go talk to the thousands of ex-Mormons who have been shunned by their family and friends for the rest of their lives just because they disagreed with certain church teachings.
I wonder what would happen if our churches were to recognize our role in showing people the future, not just in our teaching and in our going but in our being?
Maybe they can move the old Arch Bishop who covered it up out, make him a cardinal, then make his replacement a cardinal for gladhanding the victims and sweeping things under the rug... then plead poverty and go about a few punitive church closings to teach the lay parishoners not to stand up to them no matter what their crimes... like they did here in Massachusetts.
99 % do but its not going ot change the official church teaching.
I realize it's taught in the catholic church, but I prefer to go by what the bible says than to man - made laws.
Back in the 80s I think it was, when there was a war going on between the fundamentalist wing of the church and those who were merely conservative (and the few who were moderate), one of the fundamentalist leaders gave a speech or sermon in which he said, «If the Southern Baptist Convention votes that pickles are divine, then the professors at our seminaries had better start teaching that indeed pickles are divine.»
Too many lies along with Pagan traditions ad Greek mythology are taught in the churches today (Christmas, Easter, Eternal torment in Hell, etc.) This evil plague called religion must go.
I went back to church while visiting my home town and realized the church wasn't teaching love and acceptance but hate.
A candidate isn't going to get anywhere with most conservative evangelicals if they support a woman's right to chose, or if the candidate supports strict separation of church and state, and maybe even opposition to teaching Creationism is going to lose their vote.
Not directly, thank goodness, but in going to churches that teach that way, you learn all sorts of bad thinking that messes you up.
Not going to «Church» is a vulnerable position if it separates us from teaching and lining ourselves with the Truth — this forum is part of my Church at the moment so I value thoughts to challenge me on the journey.
Now, I am told by friends, that this book,» I am a Church Member», is going to be taught in small groups at the cChurch Member», is going to be taught in small groups at the churchchurch.
I currently teach Sunday School at the church I go to because I was asked to after our church went through a split.
I was feeling extremely discouraged last night, since the newest church I went to seemed to be the «one», only now every time the one pastor talks my spirit literally cringes at some of the things he teaches.
But now I say unto you, report those who disagree with you to the church or denominational authorities, label them heretics or say that they raise «red flags» and let everyone know not to listen to them, criticize their positions without ever going to them personally to find out what they actually believe and are teaching, align them with other «heretics» without ever researching their books, writings, and messages, and above all, side with your friends against them even if you personally have never been hurt or offended by them.
I am also so disappointed that this kind of teaching is going on in a church claiming to be non-denominational.
-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community, not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is not just white people.
If the bully has done his job well, those being bullied will have been taught that confronting the bully is akin to punching God in the nose: God's going to get really mad if you punch him, and if you confront a church bully.
I will never again stand by a theology simply because it is what I am taught, or because the pastor of the church I go to believes it.
If it's my taste to go to bigger churches with a modern worship style and scholarly teaching, I'm gonna stick with that.
In my past I went to churches where the primary teaching was ask Jesus to forgive your sins and that is how to get saved.
By the way, if you go to church on Sundays you are following the teachings of a Catholic pope, who changed the «sabbath» to Sundays.
For Catholic schools to be a worthwhile enterprise for the Church, they must survive and flourish as institutions where pupils grow in a «personal relationship with Jesus» which includes following the teaching of Jesus, through His Church, that we should attend Mass every Sunday, go to confession regularly, say our prayers and be loyal to the magisterium - especially in its moral teaching regarding the sanctity of human life, and the meaning and purpose of sex and marriage, in accord with Humanae Vitae and Evangelium Vitae.
Methinks if you go to church then it's teachings are flying so far over your head that they must resemble a Boeing at cruising alt.
Certainly, Jesus changed some of the Kingdom expectations through His life, teaching, and ministry, especially in the areas of what sort of Messiah King He was going to be, and how the Kingdom of God would exist and function upon the earth, but the overall hopes and dreams of Israel, especially as presented within the Prophets, remained intact through the teachings and ministry of John, Jesus, and the Early Church.
Dr. Streett argues that the concept of the Kingdom of God is not how it is taught or understood in most churches and Bible studies, namely, as equivalent to going to heaven when we die... as a pie in the sky in the bye - and - bye.
Reaching people far God also means going to places that church folks have been taught not to go.
I know it is almost impossible for some of you to let go of that because the church has taught it, defended it and enforced it for millennia.
More problematically, when we defend these false descriptions of man, we go against the clear teachings of the Church and lead others to embrace one of the great confusions of our age.
The Bishops started last September with «little support for changing the Church of England's teaching on marriage...» (para 18) They ended with the same «let's not go there» recommendation.
I remember back when our church went through a major church - split in 1997, I started allowing interaction during my teaching sessions and as well as discussion.
In the first church I pastored, I preached that the Bible teaches us to speak the truth in love, but if you were going to overemphasize one side or the other, it was better to emphasize truth.
In Timothy, «sound» and «healthy» define the kind of teaching and speaking that is going to be at the center of the work of reforming the Ephesian church.
I read, wrote in my diary, taught some classes, served on committees, went to church, tried to sing and to swim, and spent time with my grandchildren.
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Synan goes so far as to suggest occasionally that the primary purpose of classical Pentecostal churches in the providence of God was to preserve and mediate the Pentecostal teachings to the rest of Christendom.
so this is a group for gays folks to go and get told that there desires go against the teachings of the church and if they keep at it they will spend the rest of the time in hell... but if they just stop doing that terrible deed then all is well....
Like your RCC persecuting Galileo with death for daring to go against church teachings that the Earth is the center of the universe?
If you think that you can't follow the teaching of God via the Catholic Church run by the Vatican, there are plenty of other churches that you can go to.
Please remember, that the Catholic Church has come out saying that Darwin's theories do not go against the teachings of the Bible.
God uses whoever will raise their hand and say «I'll go»... check this website out... It is FULL of scripturally based teachings rather than traditional teachings of the Catholic and Protestant churches.
I do not agree with the catholic teachings so I don't go to their church.I went to a church for many years and when they went a different way than what I believe I stopped going to it.I didn't try to change them.Government and a church will never agree on everything and its not the church job to change government and the government should not change a church beliefs.If you are a member of a church and do not agree with them anymore you should leave that church.
Which seems to suggest that he was not anti Jesus as such but more likely that what he saw going on in the churchs of the day seemed rather hypocritical to what Jesus taught.
Most people in the world today believe that God expects them to perform a wide variety of religious practices, such as going to church, attending mass, tithing, going to confession, giving up tobacco and alcohol, and a list of other rules that are variously taught in churches and on television.
You hear some people teach that the church is the hope of the world, but how can this be if the people in your neighborhood and town wouldn't even know if you were gone?
The Church isnt going to change teaching what it teaches, it cant,.
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