Sentences with phrase «to run the church»

The people who run the church made this decision and then back tracked when confronted with their gross discrimination in a place of worship.

Virtually all of the income was for the expense of running the church as you say... of and of course building more buildings.

Perhaps, what you mean is that people run church like businesses.

And government does not run the churches, select religious leaders, or set criteria for choosing religious leaders.

A church clerk provides various services that help in running the church in a smooth and efficient manner.

We came from an oppressive country where the state ran the church.

It is intended to prevent the state from running the church, and the church from running the state.

None of the homeowners actually runs a church, but it gets them from paying much if anything in taxes.

If you're running your church like a family, then I suppose there's no need for vision.

Yes, there are hard things in the logistics of running a church, but when you see those lives changed, you forget the hard bits!

In some ways, we can not compete with the many big, dynamic, well - run churches in our area for the church shoppers.

Then ask yourself, who is actually running the church?

The Catholic Church's position on artificial birth control has NO basis in the teachings of Christ... it was not an issue then... the teaching is solely based on the opinion of the men running the church who claim «divine inspiration»... BULL... they wanted people to have more kids so they could contribute more money to the church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - style.

Because humans run the church.

Practicing sabbath has allowed me to loosen my grip on running the church.

The problem is, you can't run a church as a business, and also follow the teachings of Jesus.

I also help run a church group for under - 5s, with the kid / s in tow.

When I was 18, I went to Kenya, influenced by him and by Simon Barrington - Ward, who then was running the Church Missionary Society.

I'm curious to see what you have to say because you almost seem like a cath defending computer bot that randomly logs in here just to say nice things about the gay peds running your church.

In this country there are canon lawyers on marriage tribunals who say privately that in the long run the Church will have to recognize divorce.

The bullies had been running the church board for many years.

My husband is the head pastor of a medium sized Presbyterian church -; he is an incredible preacher and runs the church fairly and competently.

Let the religious faithful run your churches but let the unaffiliated reality based atheists run the country for everyone.

A lot of people, even some sitting in the pews each week, don't know all that goes into running a church.

And these people that run this church think they are on their way to heaven.

Rosa Arnold runs the church's four - day - a-week preschool for about 55 3 - to 5 - year - old neighborhood children free of charge.

The popes also used to claim that they were selected by god because if god wanted someone else to run his church someone else would have been selected instead!

Yet time after time I see where the son of a rich preacher is running the church after daddy retires.

He made a plea for what he called pioneer religion — in which God the trail boss and Jesus the scout lead the church, a covered wagon always on the move, as the minister dishes up for the pioneers fresh meat brought in by the Holy Spirit — over settler religion in which God the mayor and Jesus the sheriff run the church as a courthouse and the minister - banker protects the interests of the religious establishment.

They will send 20 people to Guatamala or Brazil to build a library for the school or run a church camp for local kids.

Further, the well - run church augmented their sense of singular worth, because each person had contracted to support «the best show in town» much as — with little else in common — fans support a winning sports team.

I attend a church with little to no reason to exist except to have a church service — and I skip regularily (and my brother runs the church and my family attends there).

He was the soundman when his father ran the church.

Franciscans run the church there, as they do all the churches in the diocese of Mostar.

Bushiri runs churches from Ghana to South Africa and has also claimed to have cured people of HIV and brought people back from the dead.

The church age has ended and Satan now runs the church, really Harold, what verse is that in.

The Pope, Timothy Dolan and the rest of the OLD MEN running the church HATE women.

No, I set up 101ChristianNetworks in 1999 to help alleviate the need of all single Christians who were not being served in the area of singles either because they were at a small church, a church that was not seeing this need or a church that was simply too busy to address the situation — knowing how hard it must be to run a church let alone cater for all the people's needs.

You are herd, or flock, bottom of totem pole, being played for a patsy by those that run the church business.

Unfortunately, I didn't leave the church because of them but rather because of some of their friends and enemies who run the church in a way that I just can't go along with any further.

They used to run the Church like a kingdom and commanded armies.

Money It is estimated that the cost of running a church is about $ 1700 each year for each regular attendee.