Sentences with phrase «white church members»

Later, white church members...

The mission leader was shocked to discover that some of the white church members were unhappy that the children of the language students were being allowed to play with the Sunday school toys during the lessons, on the basis that their own children might «catch something».

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Significant numbers of women clergy now see opposition to their intellectual positions as ineradicably linked to right - wing Christianity or as inextricably tied to a backlash on the part of white male members in the church.

It's not referred to as a Baptist church unless the members are mostly white southerners.

On a side note, there are more Latino members of the LDS church than there are White.

Want a dominant church that just (by coincidence, of course) chooses only it's members for any leadership, along with a few «Token» women and non-whites, just to crush any white males not of the faith that might compete?

Churches tend to take on the cultural influences and traditions of its members and community, but how many predominantly white churches own a white identity and name its culture as beinChurches tend to take on the cultural influences and traditions of its members and community, but how many predominantly white churches own a white identity and name its culture as beinchurches own a white identity and name its culture as being white?

Nor is the absence of white evangelicals and fundamentalists due to the political views of the members of these churches on the issues that organizing addresses.

Well, we know leading up to his election campain, he was a member of and a supporter of a very racist sect of a Chicago militant anti white church.

How can it be the churches fault that most of it's members are white?

At my church most of the members are white but we do have many people that go that are not white.

I currently go to a church where there is a white pastor and a mixed congregation, but the majority of members is white.

My bible believing church of 3,000 members is multicultural — about half black and half white.

Just curious, whether you are white, black, Asian, Hispanic or other, if the couple getting married isn't a member of the church (or at least one of the couple) why would they even want to get married there anyway?

As far as I know, President Obama is still a member of the United Church of Christ — a progressive, mostly white, mainline Protestant Christian denomination with a rich American history that includes, among many others, the Pilgrims and Congregationalists of New England and many African - American churches, schools and colleges established in the south after the Civil War.

Kumar has scaled his church efficiently: Members mark their attendance by scanning key cards at each entrance kiosk, where they pick up a small white cup filled with prepackaged Communion wine.

The possibility of strained relationships has moved Vance Ross, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville, Maryland, both to defend the inclusive and egalitarian nature of Christianity against charges that Christianity is a «white man's religion» and to insist that the members of his congregation have an accurate understanding of Islam.

A minister who has preached on Christian love for twenty years in a white congregation and then finds resistance even to the admission to the church of a member of another race experiences this hard fact.

In Union Square, team members write «WELCOME HOME» in white chalk across the steps of the legendary Irving Plaza as the scent of alcohol and marijuana wafts through the air from the show the night before; dozens of 20 - somethings line up outside hoping to get a seat at Hillsong Church.

A horrible tragedy occurred earlier this week, when a young white male walked into Emanuel A.M.E. church in historic Charleston, South Carolina, and killed nine congregation members.

The more intense religiosity of black and lower - class churches remained largely unavailable to the white middle - class members of the counterculture.

Most Americans, 60 %, know that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is a Mormon; he would be the first member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints elected to the White House.

As is well known today (at least in the academic circles of the black church), Richard Allen is commonly considered the father of the black church because of his refusal to be a member of a congregation where white Christians were making the house of God an instrument in the dehumanization of black people.

Certainly I present no theological objections to blacks» becoming members of white churches or to whites» becoming members of black congregations.

We've thought, if we move, one thing we would like to do is to be white members of a black church since we have always seen it the other way.»

Diana West, Teresa Pitman, and Diane Wiessinger Mary White was the mother of 11 children, the wife of a busy family doctor, Dr. Gregory White (who passed away in 2003), and a devoted member of her church.

Mary White was the mother of 11 children, the wife of a busy family doctor, Dr. Gregory White (who passed away in 2003), and a devoted member of her church.

A suspected member of the dreaded Badoo cult group has been arrested after smashing a lady's head at the Ori - Oke branch of a white garment church...

She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi, Ladies of the Heart, Partners of Mary, White Rose Sisters, and is the parish secretary of her local Catholic church as well as the creator and webmaster of its webpage.

A graduate of Leadership Nashville class of 2010, Neal is a member of the Economic Club of Nashville and serves as a deacon at Granny White Church of Christ.