Sentences with phrase «young church»

Many of them understand and support the concern of young church leaders for liberation from oppressive social systems as well as from personal sin.

If this is true, the process of seeking self - identity among younger churches, should be regarded as a natural process.

He and two other young church members said Long is family - oriented, a mentor and a respected leader who has helped many families and individuals.

Pastors of an older generation might be scandalised at the admission, but 34 - year - old Smith is at the forefront of a new wave of young church leaders who have grown up alongside a digital revolution where it's ok to be human.

So, I started gathering a few other young church planters for mutual learning, accountability, and encouragement.

As Dean Hoge, Benton Johnson and Donald Luidens have documented in Vanishing Boundaries: The Religion of Mainline Protestant Baby Boomers, many young church members have departed, never to return.

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Laura Sessions Stepp says young church dropouts are tired of being told how they should live their lives.

Hiebert's concern at this point is to bridge between the universal gospel of Scripture and the particular cultures in which missionaries and pastors of younger churches live and labor for Christ.

Ecclesiastical «emperors» may love to march in solemn assembly, but to most younger church members today's vestments suggest ostentation — which they have difficulty associating with Jesus.

Determined young church leaders were drawn to New York by the dozens, all seemingly compelled by a love for a cruel, frozen, frenetic and creative place.

Prospective young church members need to know about the «feminine» in the Judeo - Christian tradition and about modern feminist theology.

Among them are many young church leaders.

He speaks in public less frequently now, but follows the news carefully and counsels a range of young church leaders who still look to him for wisdom.

Youth Group Leaders provide leadership to young church members.

Eric, for example, a young church - planter friend facing a very formal meeting with a group of senior leaders, needed to appear in a suit and tie, something quite alien to his normal style.

Jesus knew that Judas was going to take rule over the disciples (the young Church, Jesus had founded and which he loved with infinite love), after He had been captured.

Evangelicals, too, work in partnership with younger churches, in the context of a radically changed Third World.

After these young Churches demonstrate that they can stand on their own spiritually, organizationally, and financially, they cease being «mission territory» and relate to the Roman Curia as do the older local Churches; the bishops of these newly «graduated» local Churches are thus chosen in consultation with the Congregation for Bishops.

Both groups are quite aware of the changes that have taken place in the Third World; both know and respect the young churches in the developing countries; both want to work in partnership with them.

For such a remark completely fails to account for the joyful certainty, courage, confidence and tenacity exhibited by the young Church.

Is it really possible to believe that the young Church as it moved into action was founded upon a swindle?

As a minister of a young church in the Southwest, I believe my call is to pass on that biblical bedrock and also to care for this corner of creation that makes it incarnate.

How emboldening and inspiring it is to know older adults who openly mentor millennials as St. Paul mentored Timothy, the young Church leader:

«How we pay for things is changing fast, especially for younger church - goers who no longer carry cash, and we want all generations to be able to make the most of their place of worship.»

He is noted for his work in the field of Biblical translation, and in particular for two books: Letters to Young Churches and Your God is Too Small.

When Christianity began, the young Church sprang into urgent life in spite of the darkest and most discouraging circumstances.

But every younger church will seek further to bear witness to the same Gospel with new tongues» (International Missionary Council, «The Growing Church: The Madras Series,» Papers Based upon the Meeting of the International Missionary Council, at Tambaram, Madras, India, December 12 - 29, 1938.

Significantly, Jesus was seen as a Western figure, and in the early religious art of the «younger churches» he often continued to be represented as he had been in the evangelical and pietist literature of the missionary movements in Europe, England and America.

The missionaries are careful to teach the young churches biblical principles of authority and organization.

What happens when immigration or refugee movements bring the young church into the very heart of Anglicanism, forming a new expression of it?

Can anyone really account for the audacity, assurance and endurance exhibited by the young Church without admitting that these early Christians were convinced that Jesus really rose from the dead?

At the time, Tchividjian led a young church plant which later merged with Coral Ridge.

As a young church planter I wanted a tribe to belong to.

I guess this qualifies the statement, «Out of some of the young church - goers, a preacher will emerge!»

In the early church, pressures toward apostasy came from «the world» outside of the young churches.

The younger Churches are likely to feel self - sufficient; the ancient ones are likely to want to impose on the younger Churches their cultural models.

The Apostle Paul had a great many corrective remarks to make to this young church (of which we just have two of his letters preserved), but yet it is of this same church that Paul writes: «I give thanks to my God always for you» (1 Corinthians 1:4).

The letter to the Ephesians encourages a young church and its leaders to be strong in the Lord.

The third congregation described in this chapter is also United Methodist, but a younger church built to accommodate a major white population shift in the 1960s to a new suburban region within the metropolis itself.