Sentences with phrase «time ministry experience»

Adam's education background and full - time ministry experience led him to Liberty and the field of school counseling.

Not exact matches

And I was eager to experience the benefits of full - time ministry.

Larry, a widely experience overseer of a denominational region, for example, has frequently observed the tendency of leaders to allow their practice of ministry to become their identity over time, meaning that their call to ministry becomes so intertwined with doing ministry in a certain mode that they lost the ability to see the difference.

Their experiences differ: Some are in full - time local ministry, and others get paid to write and perform original music.

If you spent 40 years being a believer, I have to say I can't imagine what you did with the time if you didn't read any of these brilliant people and somehow managed to serve in any ministry yet never experience Christ in your midst.

If inclusive language and the ordained ministry of women can help change our image and experience of God to include the God who loves us like a mother holding her baby to her breast, that may be the Great Awakening in our time.

The path forward: There are times in ministry when people in your parish need to experience you as light - hearted and fun loving.

Other than youth ministry and a little bit of retail (part - time college job), I don't really have any other job experience or education.

I am speaking from experience as a church planter, who leads a flock and started the ministry while working a full time job, 50 hours a week.

This is not to say we are made to have some mystical experience of certainty, but that through the ministry of the Holy Spirit we are made to taste the reality in our own life and times - of God's goodness and love manifest in Jesus Christ.

Polish clergy were moved several times at the outset of their ministry, giving them experience before running parishes of their own.

The last time I witnessed and experienced severe abuse at the hands of the Christian religion and its ministers in 2002, I vowed that if ever I would go back into ministry again, I would work to resist this power, teach others to do the same, and work to free people from the dehumanizing oppression of religion and the Church.

The rest of Scripture reveals the repetitive cycle between liberty and bondage that the Israelites experienced, so that by the time John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth began their ministry, the Hebrew people were once again in a state of bondage to a foreign power, this time to the Roman Empire.

I experienced that elation a few times but always came back to the church when the high of leaving ministry wore off and I realized I had bills to pay.

When we recognize the original point as that of the contrast between the handful of seed and the bushels of harvest, and when we set the parable finally in the context of the proclamation of God acting as king in the experience of men confronted by the message and ministry of Jesus, what is the significance of a story about a Palestinian peasant who sows handfuls of seed and, despite all the agricultural vicissitudes of that time and place, gathers in bushels of harvest?

The same disparity existed among the two groups on questions about family life: ex-pastors reported much less satisfaction, and said they experienced «resentment from their spouses because of the high time demands and low pay of ministry.»

The time I spent there was a key formative experience in my early preparation for ministry.

I also have experience working with the unique challenges that often accompany engagement in full - time ministry and / or spiritual leadership in various capacities.»