Trained students in basic Christian precepts, and to help students integrate life and studies
with biblical values.
One fund company called Inspire, according to one of its prospectuses, avoids companies that have «any degree of participation in activities that do not align
with biblical values.»
It is an opportunity to experiment
with the biblical values of hospitality, community and celebration instead of simply settling for affluence, individualism and status.
Not exact matches
The fund tries to find companies which the fund manager believes to line - up
with «
biblical values» and even has a proprietary scoring system which measures a company's level of participation in abortion, gambling, alcohol, pornography, «the LGBT lifestyle,» just to name some of the big topics.
Vote for
biblical values this November 6, and pray
with me that America will remain one nation under God.»
From what I understand, evangelicals also
value the
biblical witness to the ministry of Jesus and bringing people closer to relationship
with God.
With this in mind Christians rightly turn to biblical authors who go beyond stewardship to stress a just treatment of animals; to Orthodox traditions with their emphases on a sacramental understanding of nature; and to classical, Western writers such as Irenacus, the later Augustine, Francis of Assisi, and the Rhineland mystics who stress the value of creation as a wh
With this in mind Christians rightly turn to
biblical authors who go beyond stewardship to stress a just treatment of animals; to Orthodox traditions
with their emphases on a sacramental understanding of nature; and to classical, Western writers such as Irenacus, the later Augustine, Francis of Assisi, and the Rhineland mystics who stress the value of creation as a wh
with their emphases on a sacramental understanding of nature; and to classical, Western writers such as Irenacus, the later Augustine, Francis of Assisi, and the Rhineland mystics who stress the
value of creation as a whole.
We are also talking about repentance among evangelicals, dealing
with their rejection of genuinely
biblical values upheld by their theological opponents.
We also need a repentance among evangelicals, dealing
with their rejection of genuinely
biblical values upheld by their theological opponents.
New loyalties are emerging as such insights are combined
with the
values young evangelicals find in the
biblical interpretations of William Stringfellow, Jacques Ellul, John Howard Yoder, Dale Brown and others who do not share the «inerrancy» assumption.
If Obama responds that sin is something doesn't align
with his
values, he speaks from not a
Biblical view but rather a demonstration of «how man makes the Bible fit his world».
The work ethic is a deeply held social
value with biblical roots.
Churches and organizations may start
with lofty ideals,
biblical values, and Gospel - related goals, but as soon as the organization or church files its 501 (c) 3, the primary goal of the organization changes to securing and maintaining its existence.
But there may be another way in which that
value is preserved; and in this book we have sought to present the possibility which fits in
with general
biblical thinking and which is also sufficiently in accordance
with the conceptuality we have accepted.
What are the equivalent
values, beliefs, practices that are found in other cultures which can be adopted and adapted to fit
with the
values, beliefs, and practices within the
biblical Gospel?
I can see positive
value in the fact that the
biblical God is not the Unmoved Mover of Greek philosophy, that God is an involved God, working God's purpose out in a real world filled
with real people.
«The foundation of our business has been, and will continue to be strong
values, and honoring the Lord in a manner consistent
with biblical principles,» a statement on the Hobby Lobby website reads, adding that one outgrowth of that is the store is closed on Sundays to give its employees a day of rest.
And there's a big problem, Stewart went on,
with reducing «
biblical values» to one or two social issues such as abortion and gay marriage, while ignoring issues such as poverty and immigration reform.
I ask because I've read progressive Christians who linked certain legislative agendas
with «
biblical»
values, such as the 2010 health - care reform law or
with a progressive tax system.
Funniest (nominated by Brian LePort): Matt Mikalatos
with «How Sesame Street is Undermining
Biblical Values»
In my own case, it was not only Tillich plus Troeltsch
with his sometime roommate Max Weber and Adams
with his colleague George H. Williams who were influential, but also Walter Rauschenbusch's use of the social analysis of his day to restate
biblical themes; Reinhold Niebuhr's refutation in The Nature and Destiny of Man of Marx's, Kant's, Nietzsche's and Freud's understanding of human nature; Talcott Parsons's systematic study of the role of religious
values in The Structure of Social Action; George Ernest Wright's exposition of the Prophets; and Masatoshi Nagatomi's gentle introduction to Asian modes of thought.
Treat religious subject matter, whether
biblical, historical or contemporary, -
with accuracy, pertinence and moral
value.
Above all, he urges that this discussion take place
with sensitivity and respect for the
biblical values of indiscriminate hospitality, love, acceptance, forgiveness, and mercy.
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or
biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students
with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university
values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.
Where not a little understanding of the general moral and spiritual
Biblical values on the part of students was evidenced, there was still quite often an amazing lack of acquaintance
with the Bible from which our culture has largely drawn them.
Any woman who is a Christian will always look for the spiritual
values of a single man and mostly, see if the man's
values match
with the
biblical passages or commands.
As a university
with Christian
values, Cairn's online master's programs incorporate
Biblical teachings into the fabric of education.
Traditional Christian, Inspirational, realistic and / or gritty Christian and edgy Christian, stories from a Christian worldview, redemptive themed,
biblical, Messianic, catholic, faith - based, Christian and / or Messianic mystical themes,
values imbued, grace and forgiveness oriented, marriage and family friendly, depicting Christian lifestyle (can be struggling
with it), spiritually and emotionally healing fiction
Phil and Al Robertson Focus on Five
Biblical Core
Values — Faith, Family, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Freedom One of the leaders in Christian publishing, Thomas Nelson, is teaming
with two high - profile television personalities who are known for their faith, Phil and Al Robertson.
The editor of the
Biblical Legends Anthology Series, yours truly, is concerned about three sets of
values with regard to inclusions in any of the anthologies in the series:
A problem could arise
with biblical literalists, but one could address that by suggesting that some fictional stories have great
value in teaching some lesson or illuminating some aspect of the «human (or other sentient being) condition», and also address actual historical events in the translation of the bible — or one could be more abbrassive and ask «do you believe deaf people can't be saved» (see one of Paul's letters, and the history of the Catholic Church)-- oh, you don't — so when you said you were a literalist, you were speaking figuratively?»
Dr. Gene Devers» decades of experience working
with individuals, couples, and families as a pastor, hospital chaplain, psychotherapist, child welfare social worker, and a family systemic therapist, has been based upon the best integration of
biblical values, Judeo - Christian theology, and counseling psychology.
«Counseling for individuals, couples and families
with an emphasis on healing and strengthening interpersonal relationships using
Biblical values and Cognitive Behavioral, Family Systems, and Communication theoretical strategies.»
At Christ Centered Counseling we assist couples
with learning the
value of their relationship from a
biblical perspective.
Choosing a counselor
with a
Biblical perspective ensures that your Christian
values will be supported and you will receive counsel in keeping
with God's will.