Sentences with phrase «when visiting churches»

Many countries are more conservative than our own, so your clothing style should be more conservative as well — especially when visiting churches, cathedrals, and other historic or holy places.

So now when I visit a church, I'm less like a spy and more like a tourist trying to soak up every experience that I can.

Theologian Dr Robert Beckford explains what he learned at Hillsong London when he visited the Church as part of his documentary which airs on... More

A while back, when visiting a church, I wore jeans, a grey t - shirt with holes in it, and a baseball hat, just to see how I would be received.

When I visited churches in several cities in the United States I found that there was a general interest in the issue.

i hate when i visit a church and in their bulletin they ask to be remembered in your will.

I will admit it, when I visit a church or ministry website, one of the first things I do is look for the doctrinal statement.

When I visited this church in New York I discovered that I should not judge another Christians relationship with God.

Not exact matches

One time not too long ago when talking to my grandmother about church, she told me that some blacks had visited her white mega church in Tuscaloosa.

I'm not «bashing» the Mormon religion, but rather explaining my personal criteria when I say I would never vote for a Mormon, because I've visited the Mormon church when I was much younger, and deciding my own religious beliefs.

To help us understand their plan, let's follow a fictional family, Bill and Susan Scott and their daughter Kathy when they visit one of those churches.

Natasha, some years ago, when we lived in another city, we visited the church our friend and his family attended.

When I visited a young man who called the church to say he had AIDS and wished to be baptized, he told me that I was the second person in three months to have entered his apartment.

(CNN)-- When Pope Francis arrives in South Korea on Wednesday for a five - day visit, he'll get a look at just the kind of church he's been trying to create worldwide.

I think of my first visit to an American church back in the 1970s, when I was an exchange student.

When I pastored churches I spent a lot of time in hospitals visiting the sick.

Last year when I visited the Episcopal rector down the street and asked to borrow a cup of ash, I explained that First Church had never used the stuff before and that I was a bit apprehensive about how the imposition of ashes would be received, even if performed in the traditional way.

I discovered this when we were in the new members class and I shared what church I was previously at and that's when one of them shared her story of visiting a lot of churches, including my previous one, and what they were told when they spoke to someone about how they would be received.

The last time I visited a church I had been going off and on for 3 months when a church staff member welcomed me ans asked me if it was my first Sunday.

The pastor was teacher in residence; sermons were long and scholarly; when the pastor visited a home, he tested the children's knowledge of the church catechism.

When Dr. George Carey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, visited Pope John Paul II in May 1992, the two church leaders discussed the probable future ordination of women priests in the Anglican Cchurch leaders discussed the probable future ordination of women priests in the Anglican ChurchChurch.

When I was in Denver a few years ago, I visited over 60 churches trying to find one that I liked.

There are three basic reasons: First, when people visit a church, they generally don't have someone there to answer their questions and refute their misconceptions.

EVERYONE takes turns helping to clean the church buildings, EVERYONE gives sermons, or teaches classes, or helps with music if they have a musical background, helps prepare and send meals to members who are sick, helps other members when they move, helps set up the tables and put the food out for gatherings, visits other members on a monthly basis to find out if they need help with anything.

He visited the church earlier this year, preaching to a warm and receptive crowd as part of a tour for his latest book, What We Talk About When We Talk About God (Collins).

She might visit another church, but only when it is a public event like funeral or wedding or something of that sort.

My wife loves to knit as well, someday when we make it up to visit David and the rest of the church you two should get together.

The church I worship and serve with teaches that we are a part of the redemption plan, and that when we feed the hungry, visit the prisoner, and clothe the poor we are following the Christ whom we profess to be our savior.

I have to say all you RV people, I never had a better church experience in my entire life then when I came to visit you guys for a year.

• When the Pope visited Georgia last November, observers noted that President Edward Shevardnadze welcomed him by speaking of Christian unity while the head of the Orthodox Church limited himself to comments about better relations between countries.

As a christian motorcyclist, I get a lot of funny looks when I visit a strange church.

My church had succumbed to writer Richard Rohr's prediction, «When the church is no longer teaching the people how to pray, we could almost say it will have lost its reason for existence,» Yet in the congregations I have visited, silence, meditation and contemplation were commonplace, and many new members testified to the spiritual attraction of prayer.

He would show up in a church on a Sunday when a homosexual couple visits the church, and Jesus would stand up and ask, «What do you think, should homosexuals be allowed to get married, or not?»

When a delegation from the United Presbyterian Church of the United States visited Brazil in 1977, we had the opportunity to have a long interview with the missionary Manoel de Mello, now deceased, who was the founder and president of the Brazil for Christ Church, one of the largest Pentecostal denominations in the country.

Jesus would show up in a church on a Sunday when a drug addict visits, and Jesus would ask, «What do you think, should the medicinal use of marijuana be legalized or not?»

When as a child I visited Korea in 1935, I heard the missionaries of the Presbyterian Church debating the so - called Shrine Controversy.

When Paul returned from his third missionary journey to pay his last visit to Jerusalem he still retained the confidence of James and the Jerusalem elders (Acts 21:18 - 20), but the smouldering dislike of many of the church members for his teaching is apparent (Acts 21:21).

Religion just never came up, other than a few visits to church on Easter when I was very young.

Pastor Bhim Nayak, head pastor of Banjara Baptist Church, and fifteen of his church members were singing Christmas carols and visiting with other Christian families when they were attChurch, and fifteen of his church members were singing Christmas carols and visiting with other Christian families when they were attchurch members were singing Christmas carols and visiting with other Christian families when they were attacked.

When I first read Frank's «Pagan Christianity» I contacted one of his associates, who was planning to be in our area to visit friends and to attempt to start an «organic church».

I left my church in April and missed a few Sundays, but when my mother started asking me each week if I was going or had gone to church, I started visiting a few churches near my home.

When I was a little kid, a man of God visited our church.

In a statement, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt said it «excused itself from hosting» Mr Pence when he visits the Egyptian capital of Cairo on 20th December.

I have not been to church (other than when visiting a Christian friend, in another town when they go) for 15 years, since I was spiritually abused in a «Christian» organization for 12 years.

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

When I visited India, I was surprised to find a beautiful church in the middle of the the worst slums.

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Venerating the mans blood so that people have something to come and visit and meditate on, is not the first act of sin the church committed in using John Paul's blood, because the worship of him when he was alive (if thats what it is) is where the sin began.

When she mentioned the pastor's visit to another member of that church, that person was flabbergasted.

For some reason I was shocked this summer when I visited the US and asked my friends after church where the women in leadership were.