Sentences with phrase «than ministries»

Rather than each ministry vying for the same donor monies, the campaign established a percentage giving plan.

This is 4,000 percent more than the ministry predicted in 2007.

I've needed to know all I can, because I've been smack in the middle of a huge city and have dealt mainly with a singles population which is very different than a ministry to families.

I do however agree that the way we do church is more like a business providing a service than a ministry, and as such maybe it is apropriate to measure them like we would a business.

Sometimes nothing is more discouraging than ministry in the messy middle of things.

At this point, it's like I need to prove to myself that I am employable in some capacity other than ministry.

The line is, I think, between those who see such teaching as a form of ministry and those who disassociate teaching from ministry and regard religious teaching as a «higher» calling than the ministry.

Structured prayer, particularly the offices, reminds me that God is bigger than my cause, bigger than my ministry, bigger than my «tribe,» bigger than me.

The more evangelicals come out in favor of Trump's policies, he said, the more they exclusively view Islam as a threat rather than a ministry opportunity.

Many of the people that have latched onto the Christian Coalition and the Moral Majority are more in love with being the power behind the power than ministry.

If our focal concern in this book were the church rather than the ministry, we should be obliged to point out that in some basic sense every Christian is expected in Protestantism to be a theologian.

We make sure there is more to who we are, as individuals and as partners, than our ministries and our shared interest in theology and spirituality.

US departments are called departments rather than ministries, because a minister is an assistant (the word is etymologically connected to minor) to the king.

These constitute the pilot group of a $ 5 billion ($ 7.2 billion) renovation plan, achieved through the amalgamation of universities The universities, rather than the ministry, decide upon their involvement — an illustration of their new autonomy.