Some of these pioneers in changing the church find that the best way to function as the Body of Christ is to leave the institutional church behind, and live and love like Jesus
with other people in their community and their neighborhood.
And if people don't have the funds or mobility to access public transport to travel to the nearest leisure centre, imagine if they could socialise
with other people in their community or learn a new skill at the school over the road?
Group counseling provides a place for you to connect
with other people in the community who are facing similar problems in life.
Personal growth involved doing things that not only stretched my skills or abilities as a blogger, but got me out from behind my computer to connect with and invest in relationships
with other people in our community.
Not exact matches
With help from Citi
Community Development, Village Capital recently hosted three pitch competitions, each designed to show venture capitalists and
other investors that they really are missing out by not investing
in women and
people of color.
The concern some
people have is that children will end up living for years
in a local
community, where they'll be entitled to education and
other government services paid for
with tax dollars.
We're dealing
with a system
in which
other people who are arrested do not have that privilege, and we're trying to break down the notion that there's preferential treatment for law enforcement because that is what is separating law enforcement from
communities that they are supposed to serve and that's what is making it harder for them to get intelligence from those
communities to solve crimes.
Though the group started as an online
community, each attendee spent our own money and time away from family to learn from and share
with each
other,
in person.
The PPI report suggested that that policy, and
others like it, left
people in poor
communities with criminal records, setting of a cycle of instability and criminal involvement.
People who observe your branded elements should feel as if they're part of a
community, that they have a shared bond
with others in the same situation.
The big picture vision for Women Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting
with each
other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and
community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them
in both the press and the
people in coworking.
«When a young
person is starting his or her career, that individual needs advice, inspiration, and connections
with others in the business
community.
We work
with the national Public Banking Institute, and seek to work
with other community banking organizations, as well as
other community - minded
people and groups,
in and beyond Massachusetts.
The
People's Choice Award is voted on by the
other CMIT local owners and awarded to owners who have used innovation to reach their goals, stayed active
in their
communities and collaborated well
with other owners.
Take the time to evaluate what the key to success is for
other people in your
community, ask them about it, and encourage them to share
with other workspace members and users.
In collaborative coworking spaces the community needs to be curated by someone who understands the people in the community and actively connects them with each othe
In collaborative coworking spaces the
community needs to be curated by someone who understands the
people in the community and actively connects them with each othe
in the
community and actively connects them
with each
other.
betahaus is a
community and coworking space
in Berlin for
people who want to work on their own projects and businesses while exchanging knowledge, ideas, and inspiration
with others.
That would be attracting
people in the whole
community with no agenda
other than talking about religion and eating and meeting new
people, etc..
Here is a far better set of test: Which
community has beliefs tat lead its members to treat
persons in other communities with love and respect - to serve them and meet their needs?
«Common values,» I found
in my interviews, is a phrase that stands
in for one of two things: treating
other people with respect or giving back to the
community.
Here is a far better set of test: Which
community has beliefs tat lead its members to treat
persons in other communities with love and respect — to serve them and meet their needs?
What is interesting is doing this work
in community, where
other people might call you on stuff, or heaven forbid, disagree
with you.»
In The Wisdom of Stability, author Jonathan Wilson - Hartgrove writes, «Life with the God we know in Jesus Christ is lived in community with other peopl
In The Wisdom of Stability, author Jonathan Wilson - Hartgrove writes, «Life
with the God we know
in Jesus Christ is lived in community with other peopl
in Jesus Christ is lived
in community with other peopl
in community with other people.
Every year, millions of
people abandon the institutional way of doing church, not because they are abandoning God, Jesus, or the Church, but because they find that intimate relationships
with others and loving service
in the
community apart from the systematized and scheduled meetings on Sunday morning is a more natural way of following Jesus and living life as His disciples.
The state is the servant and not the master of the
communities of allegiance
in which free
persons express their identity and solidarity
with others.
Among
other things, we talked about the birth of Jesus and prayed about
other ways we can share His love
with people in our
community this year.
If most of my nights are consumed
with spending time at church and
with church
people, am I really being Christ to
others in my
community?
people just aren't as involved
with each
other), or we can face our responsibilities as Christians
in and out of
community.
To me more important is the fact that so long as the church remains a religious
community in competition
with other religious
communities, the church can never say that
in Christ it sacramentally represents the destiny of all
peoples in the country.
Me: First, church attendance does not necessarily equal
community, but second, I live
in deep
community with other people like myself who also do not sit
in pews on Sunday morning.
I think you nailed it
with this comment: «If you are like most
people in the
community here, you love God, love Scripture, love theology, and love to follow Jesus
in loving
others, but are tired of the rules and lies and manipulation of religion.»
In selling goods and services, yes, but when you cross over into selling access to a community — including selling other people's contributions to that community — you become the gatekeeper of a communal property, and I think it is proper that decisions then be made with the interests of the community itself, the collective, in min
In selling goods and services, yes, but when you cross over into selling access to a
community — including selling
other people's contributions to that
community — you become the gatekeeper of a communal property, and I think it is proper that decisions then be made
with the interests of the
community itself, the collective,
in min
in mind.
The nature of this Koinonia
in Christ is that it transcends all
communities defined by nature, culture and even ideology and religion and opens
people for inter-personal communication
with each
other.
For this end, wee must be knitt together
in this worke as one man, wee must entertaine each
other in brotherly Affeccion, wee must be willing to abridge our selves of our superfluities, for the supply of
others necessities, wee must uphold a familiar Commerce together
in all meeknes, gentlenes, patience and liberallity, wee must delight
in each
other, make
others Condicions our owne, rejoyce together, mourne together, labour and suffer together, allwayes haveing before our eyes our Commission and
Community in the worke, our
Community as members of the same body, soe shall wee keepe the unitie of the spirit
in the bond of peace, the Lord will be our God and delight to dwell among us as his owne
people and will commaund a blessing upon us
in all our wayes, soe that wee shall see much more of his wisdome, power, goodnes and truthe than formerly wee have beene acquainted
with.
no parents expect their children to be a bad
person to the
community but
other way around... so i advice to my brothers and sisters
in mankind who are involved
with this unwanted action to think twice and correct yourselves... but its all
in ur hand and there is no compulsion
in religion (AlQuran 2:256)...
The objectives are stated as: (a) increasing the awareness of mental health professionals and the clergy of their common interest
in helping
people, (b) exploring the ways
in which these groups could assist each
other in dealing
with mental health problems
in the
community, and (c) stimulating the development of a framework and atmosphere of cooperation which would lead to an ongoing program of education and communication.
True
community arises through
people taking their stand
in living mutual relation
with a living Centre and only then through being
in living mutual relation
with each
other.
Azariah who later became Bishop of Dornakal argued that the church
in accepting the position of a communal political minority
with special protection would become a static
community and it would negate its self - understanding as standing for mission and service to the whole national
community, that
in any case the Indian church is not a single social or cultural
community since it consists of
people of diverse background, each of whom would have its own political struggle to wage
in cooperation
with the
people of similar background
in other religions; and therefore theologically and politically Christians should ask only for religious freedom for its mission and service to all
people, not as a minority right, but as a human right (ref.
But it is safe to say that
with no
other people did this become the foundation of the self - understanding of the
community as it did
in Israel.
/ Or try symbolic identification
with a
person or
people in great need
in your
community or
in other parts of the world.
For our ethical considerations on peace, peace - ministry, conflict resolution, Christians may profit from reading the Old Testament, our Holy Scripture, as a witness to the experience of a
people in war and peace
with other nations and as a reflection on what peace requires of the
community.
While I wouldn't advocate strict restrictions on what art
people consume, I just wonder if there is something about local art, created
in our own
communities that especially resonates
with and soothes the mind and soul
in a way that
other communities» arts can't.
The churches also provided a model of connectedness of the
people in one
community with those
in others.
Yes to meeting
in real life the complex
people of Haiti I've only ever known through a newspaper or a tv or a computer, and yes to seeing
with my own eyes the
community development work, and yes to everything that God has for us all together
in each
other.
Bringing it closer to home, the
people with whom I regularly eat the Lord's Table are a
community;
in fact, the
community is constituted by that practice (among
others).
Spiritually healthy
people can grow during alone time, thrive
in community, engage diversity, serve
others and go deeper
in their walk
with God.
Its spiritual dimension is fostered and gleaned through the interplay of relationships
in the school, how
people treat each
other, and the ritual gatherings that evoke a sense of continuity
with the past and give a
community its identity.
Eventually,
people wise up to the fact that religion isn't helping them connect
with God, and the vast majority of these
people start to seek God
in alternative ways, usually
in a
community of
other like - minded
people, which is what God has always wanted
in the first place.
Some men find satisfying peer relationships
with other professional
people in the
community.
They also provide opportunities to reach out
with love to
other hurting
people in the wider
community.