Sentences with phrase «with communities of faith»

The goal is to keep people from being anonymous, going from church to church with needs, and never connecting with a community of faith.

I have been blessed with communities of faith, mentors and church leaders who have welcomed my questions, my faith and my doubts.

To be free is to be released from certain constraints and restraints inevitably associated with a community of faith, as with any person who gives leadership to any organization.

Another limit comes at that point where critical thinking leads someone to cease to identify with the community of faith.

«I could not be more proud to stand with President Trump as he continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with communities of faith,» evangelical preacher Paula White told Religion News Service, «This order is a historic action, strengthening the relationship between faith and government in the United States and the product will be countless, transformed lives.»

It should remain possible for an interpretive community to make a conscious decision to hear the Bible as scripture, to believe in the coercive and constraining force of the Bibles» own unique literary construction, and to regard itself as trying to live out the demands of a word and a God that stand over it, in continuity with communities of faith within the Bible and in the church's ongoing history of interpretation.

Yet even on these terms it should remain possible for an interpretive community to make a conscious decision to hear the Bible as scripture, to believe in the coercive and constraining force of the Bible's own unique literary construction, and to regard itself as trying to live out the demands of a word and a God that stand over it, in continuity with communities of faith within the Bible and in the church's ongoing history of interpretation.

Here he quotes Craig Albert: «The Christian faith did not grow in response to a book, but as a response to God's interaction with the community of faith.»

I eventually came to the conclusion that we are stewards of our bodies and our families, which means that contraception — in conjunction with prayer and conversation with a community of faith — can find a proper place in family planning.

We affirm that Scripture is to be read in company with the community of faith past and present.

To be orthodox is to join with a community of faith in adoration of God's dora (glory), which already casts light on the day when God will finally make everything right.

«I could not be more proud to stand with President Trump as he continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with communities of faith,» she told Religious News Service, which first reported on the initiative.