Sentences with phrase «to become a pastor»

He's a fairly decent writer, handsome, and has done quite well in becoming the pastor of a mega church.

I then became the pastor of a larger church in a nearby town.

I think, greater than the problem of gay marriage is the problem that gays more and more get admitted to churches, even become pastors or bishops.

Also you might note that the christians in this blog post do not oppose gays becoming pastors.

The man was a retired boxer who has become a pastor of a charismatic church.

You thought it - at an early age, you might even become a pastor yourself?

Tana December 7, 2011 5:29 pm ------ Tana, I can't speak for Sam, but for me and my experiences, that is before I became a Christian at 33, then later became a pastor at 50, and now a pastor for 14 years, I have seen and see now untold numbers of people who hang on to the victimhood with a tight grip.

I started as a hippy kid in the Jesus Movement, eventually became a pastor in the organized church, then walked away to go find genuine spiritual community outside the box again.

It is the only church I have pastorered because I didn't become a pastor until I was 50.

Foles told reporters today that he plans to become a pastor once he stops playing and has even enrolled in seminary already.

Kim, I did not become a pastor until I was 50.

Many seminarians will become pastors who are either cynical about the gap between the «true» and the «false» church or who quickly jettison their theology and settle down with «things as they are» in the congregation, offering the congregation no better interpretation of its common life than the mere need for organizational maintenance.

«Except for three and a half to four years where we actually stayed at one church and my dad became a pastor instead of an evangelist.

But once seminarians become pastors, that one - half of a parishioner's weekday waking hours which is given to a job is almost totally ignored as a part of the Christian scheme of things.

Many believe that John became their pastor after Timothy, and that he was probably living in Ephesus when he was taken captive and exiled to Patmos.

When I first became a pastor, the very first counseling session I had was with a member of my church who was afraid they had committed the unpardonable sin.

Later, Timothy becomes the pastor of the church in Ephesus, which was practically the world's first megachurch.

When Caldwell became pastor at Windsor Village in 1982, the congregation had only 25 members, a number that has ballooned to 16,000.

Do the conservative Protestants who were influenced by religion choose to earn less by becoming pastors or teachers at Christian schools or by taking jobs that allow them to spend more time with their family?

Lin, who has said he may become a pastor someday, credits his rise as a professional athlete to understanding the way God was working in his life and developing a trust in God's plan.

After Markus became the pastor of a struggling and dying church, he helped the church navigate through the difficult transition of combining a contemporary service with a traditional service.

Often missionaries to the home countries become pastors to these immigrating ethnic units.

Nevertheless, many who knew me as a pastor sometimes ask, «Jeremy, do you think you will ever become a pastor again?»

That's when Smith invited him to minister as an intern, and within a few years Brodersen became pastor of Calvary Chapel in San Diego.

Oh, and one other thing, some who become pastors just don't believe what Jesus said: «Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.»

Somewhere along in seminary, he had lost his faith, but, for whatever reasons, had became a pastor anyway.

It does nt matter how u do it, sex was created by God for His Glory... My wife and I are Christians, I am going to become a pastor soon... To not heat things up in the bedroom is a sin in my opinion... Sex is supposed to be fun, passionate, and yes, HOT!!!

In 1978, Mr. Johnson became pastor of Fellowship of Christ, a non-denominational church in Arlington Heights that was located in his home.

This last winter, Sergio became a Pastor.

----- I lived and worked in the real world for 30 yrs, in lumber mills before becoming a pastor.

They established Illinois College in Jacksonville and became pastors in several key towns close by.

Fu took the chance behind the podium to share his personal story, telling how he was a student leader in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, then became a pastor of a house church in China.

I was adopted by missionaries in the early 1960's, and, in the following decade my Dad became a pastor.

When the seminarian becomes a pastor, she leads an organization that has goals such as embodiment, engagement, involvement, participation and full - hearted commitment, embrace of the enemy, hospitality to the stranger, group cohesion, koinonia.

He will become pastor of First Congregational Church in Akron, Ohio, on January 1, 1979.

Now in his latter years, he's become a pastor to pastors, often gathering them to his stunning lakeside property in rural Montana for times of fellowship.

One of the tankers that came to meet with the actors was saved after the war and became a pastor.

If, by some great stretch of the imagination, Henry had become our pastor, he would not have lasted a week!

It was the tawdry culture in which I was living that I was motivated to do something about it — and in a couple of years I had become a pastor.

My father was insistant that I should become a pastor, but instead I joined the Army and became a prison guard.

Abedini, 32, converted to Christianity from Islam and then became a pastor, living in Boise, Idaho.

Rather, for two years I became a pastor at a church that is part of the Southern Baptist Convention.

You couldn't have become a pastor, on the path you chose (through the Presbytarian church sp?)