Sentences with phrase «together for»

So why were shepherds the best Luke could scrape together for his record of those giving an earthly welcome to the newborn Messiah?

According to their mission statement, «Together for Adoption exists to mobilize the church to care for orphans by providing gospel - centered resources that explore our adoption in Christ and its profound implications for the global orphan crisis.»

The challenge, to both adults and youth, is to pioneer in developing a new kind of collaboration between the generations so that we can search together for the answers to the problems threatening our planet's future!

Dan is Director of Together for Adoption.

They defined the new organization as a voluntary fellowship of ministers who joined together for a common cause.

Bootyfunk — what links people together for you to call us brothers and sisters?

For clergy to become skilled spiritual guides they will need to band together for mutual guidance until a generation of spiritual directors for Protestant clergy emerges out of their explorations together.

At the annual Together for the Gospel conference in Louisville, Kentucky, megachurch pastor Matt Chandler said he's «deeply concerned» that Christian leaders today are more concerned with projecting a cool image than leaning into the Word of God.

Stay connected to people and organizations in this field of promoting peace and keep working together for a purposed cause.

Oh, yeah, and it is 2011)-- but the stereotype erases the ways in which men and women have worked together for the cause of feminism.

«Churches» developed mostly organically, as people who did believe in Jesus» teachings came together for study, worship, discussion, etc..

So when this unusual trio got together for a rare meeting this spring, we jumped at the chance to join them.

Little groups of men band themselves together for the purpose of obtaining a constant supply of alcohol.

Bethel has plenty of detractors and critics, but Johnson is adamant: «The church has been gathering together for decades around a sermon.

They still send checks to my dad regularly, and when we go back to visit, we stop by to talk together for a while.

But the different sources of energy have been co-ordinated so as to work together for one purpose: to make the car travel well.

«Churches can be the most powerful impetus for justice in our culture on the issue of race if we will humble ourselves before God and one another, if we will repent and pray and work together for justice in a way that brings great glory to our God.»

Now you could split hairs and say community is not memebership and I would agree but there is no way to be honest with the Text and say that we can do this without belonging to the ekklesia — those called out together for a purpose.

Eric and I had been working together for a few years on MENTOR, a Catholic education magazine that lasted for seven years and did some important raising of awareness in our Catholic schools.

The more of every group that decides to work together for good, the faster we will see positive change in our world.

As we renew our commitment to religious pluralism in the public square, we should embrace debate, welcome dissent, and encourage civility as we work together for the sake of the common good and of a country we are all unreservedly blessed to call our home.

When a family is united, children soon realise that life is not about serving one's own interests, but about acting together for the good of the entire family.

Someone told me about their church holding a Blue Christmas service for those in their community who are grieving and longing at Christmas, unable to fathom the joy perhaps, and so they make space for prayer, for communion, for quiet, to hold each other, to light candles for their grief together for just an evening in the midst of the shopping and the wrapping and the bright tinsel.

I write from the standpoint of a Church of England parish priest and many of my examples are from that tradition, but I recognize that the Church of England is one church amongst many churches, just as Christianity is one religion amongst many world religions which are slowly learning to share with each other their spiritual treasures and to work together for peace, the relief of human need and the preservation of the planet.

Learning to strive together for excellence and unity in a competitive, challenging environment can help players grow and deepen their beliefs, he says.

In contrast Jesus took away the power and riches motivation as he spoke against hierarchical leadership withing the community he is building, against giving titles to anyone, and against using the place were people gather together for monetary gain.

He was the only explanation for how the world came to be, how people managed to be good to one another, how believers had religious experiences, how things always worked together for good, how the Bible spoke to me, how the day after I prayed for this or that I just happened to received this or that.

Attend Sunday services together for the next three months.

There is a wonderful story of two Desert Fathers that goes like this: Two hermits lived together for many years without a quarrel.

We can tend to gloss over the devastation of any kind of suffering but especially sexual assault, with Christian platitudes like God works all things together for good or God is sovereign.

Of course, all these issues are indeed interrelated, and we do, in fact, need to bring these voices together for reflection.

I just want to as.sure you that all things may not be good, but all things will work together for your good.

Brian and I don't travel much (read: at all) and so this was an enormous treat to be here together for once.

Finally, see if there is a concerted effort to bring people together for prayer.

If we spend our time trying to change the rules, we miss out on the happiness God wrote into the rules of life, the hard - won joys of struggling together for the truth.

America's No. 1 power couple is officially hitting the road, taking their respective most recent releases on tour together for what promises to be one of the best live shows...

Even though former President Jimmy Carter did not attend because he was on «a private trip overseas,» first lady Rosalyn Carter was recovering from a recent surgery and President Trump watched on TV from Mar - a-lago, the photo is a rare image of such a large collection of presidential families coming together for a moment of bipartisan support.

Travis has sent along another video from our time together for The Work of the People.

These weekend - long seminars bring First Things readers and writers together for lectures and discussions on important topics on religion, culture, and society.

People that are in a relationship / partnership (new or long term) with Jesus will always be drawn together for the right reasons.

Despite their political, religious and ethnic differences, leaders from around the world are coming together for today's National Prayer Breakfast in Washington.

And I cringed at Paul's uttering what I saw as a cliché — that «everything works together for good» if one loves God.

The openhearted observer of Islam in the West can discern the shape of hope in the increasing willingness of people of the two faiths to come together for dialogue and consultation on the mutual problems they face; in the reevaluation of Islam forced upon Muslims by their minority status in many places; and in the development of the concept of international law and universal human rights.

everyone, when they've been together for a while, start entangling if they're not careful.

Ann b. Presbys might be a little stodgy sometimes, but in our churches, familes share their lives together for generations.

On the other hand we hear the classic «they lived together for decades and they finally got married and divorced 6 months later.

In 2018, dozens of superheroes from various movies over the last nine years will come together for Avengers: Infinity War, and supposedly connect the plots of all these movies together, making the MCU one of the most ambitious projects in film history.

Christopher Guest is getting his band of improv» ing geniuses (featured in comedies like Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman and A Mighty Wind) back together for another mocumentary, this time exploring the world of mascots.

A group of couples from my neighborhood in Pacific Palisades, California, men and women I've known for more than twenty years, got together for dinner a few months ago.

I thought I would just put this together for a chuckle.