10 QUOTES WITH «CONGREGATION»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
congregation.
One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.
A group is as healthy as its 'social contract' is clear; a congregation as faithful as its covenant is mutually understood; a pastor as effective as the pastor's and people's commitment to trust and integrity is honored, guarded, and fulfilled.
Many old music hall fans were present at the funeral today of Fred 'Chuckles' Jenkins, Britain's oldest and unfunniest comedian. In tribute, the vicar read out one of Fred's jokes, and the congregation had two minutes silence.
I think a pastor used to be viewed as the one-stop ministry shop. The pastor served on every committee, volunteered at every event, and made all the hospital visits. I think that is changing and I think that is healthy. Both for the pastor and the congregation.
In the context of Quaker worship, it is perfectly appropriate for any person in the congregation to speak a timely word from the Lord.
I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer's handbook. Neither is it a science textbook nor a guidebook for public policy.
When I was young, I was dedicated to become a minister - my brothers and I were formally brought in front of the congregation in a dedication ceremony, where we were dedicated to the future service of God.
Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the most thrilling emotions which the human heart may experience.
Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern.
The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONGREGATION»
Discover the use of
congregation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
congregation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Congregation: Stories and Structures
In a unique, full-scale study of congregational life, Hopewell shows that it is narrative-the oral tradition-that knits a congregation together.
James F. Hopewell, Barbara G. Wheeler
2
Congregation and Community
This is the most comprehensive study to date of congregations in the face of community transformation.
Nancy Tatom Ammerman, Arthur Emery Farnsley, 1997
3
Leading the
Congregation: Caring for Yourself While Serving ...
The book describes essential paradigms for the leader that integrate spiritual integrity and service within a "systems" view of the congregation and its ministry.
Roger Heuser, Norman Shawchuck, 2010
4
Beyond Maintenance to Mission: A Theology of the
Congregation
Around the twin foci of congregational identity and mission, the chapters in this dynamic book provide solid theological and radical direction on the themes of worship, education, fellowship, stewardship, evangelism, global connections, and ...
5
The Welcoming
Congregation
"This manual, prepared by the UUA's Office of Lesbian and Gay Concerns, is designed to help interested congregations become more welcoming places for the gay, lesbian, and bisexual people in their midst and in the wider community"--P. 1.
6
Pursuing the Full Kingdom Potential of Your
Congregation
From the TCP Leadership Series.
7
Ten Commandments for Pastors New to a
Congregation
This book for pastors starting out at a new church offers specific, down-to-earth principles and guidance on how to lay a solid foundation for years of fruitful ministry.
8
Living Lutheran: Renewing Your
Congregation
Creative and informative, the book provides a straightforward approach that helps congregations reclaim Lutheran tradition for the 21st century. Includes questions for individual or group reflection and an additional resources section.
9
Worship Wars in Early Lutheranism : Choir,
Congregation, and ...
The author eschews the usual analyses of musical repertoire and deals instead with events, people and ideas, drawing readers inside the story and helping them sense what it must have been like to attend a Lutheran church in the sixteenth ...
Joseph Herl Assistant Professor of Music Concordia University, 2004
10
Managing the
Congregation: Building Effective Systems to ...
The third volume of Shawchuck and Heuser's trilogy, this title will focus on the relationships and processes common to the religious congregation.
Norman Shawchuck, Roger Heuser, 1996
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONGREGATION»
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congregation is used in the context of the following news items.
Weather vane is crowning glory for congregation's rebuilt spire
“I am also grateful to the congregation for their patience over the past five months as they have been denied access to the church through the ... «Kirkintilloch Herald, Jul 15»
CONGREGATION BETH JACOB: Community mourns loss of Sheila …
Sheila Finer, past president of Congregation Beth Jacob, lost her battle with cancer May 10, leaving behind a vast chasm in the lives of her ... «Wicked Local Plymouth, Jul 15»
Pastor To Hispanic Congregation Speaks Out On Trump Immigrant …
I have watched in utter disgust as the left, led by the liberal media, have served up their version of the truth to the American people. This often ... «Daily Caller, Jul 15»
Church of Scotland looking for new minister… To lead congregation …
The Church of Scotland is advertising for a new minister to lead the flock in one of their most exotic parishes – Bermuda. Among the perks for ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
Congregation Mickve Israel to unveil new museum
The 282 years of Jewish history in Savannah is wrapped up in a completely renovated museum at Congregation Mickve Israel. The museum ... «Do Savannah, Jul 15»
Falmouth Jewish Congregation offers summer film series
Falmouth Jewish Congregation's 2015 Summer Series offers public screenings of five award-winning films that seek to educate, inspire, and ... «Wicked Local Falmouth, Jul 15»
Pride Shabbat celebrates Supreme Court ruling
The 60 congregants that attended the June 26 Pride Shabbat service at Congregation Etz Chaim in Wilton Manors also celebrated the ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
Pray for a miracle at the October Synod, Pope asks massive …
“Families today need such a miracle,” the Pope told a massive congregation, estimated at well over 500,000 people, at the Parque Samanes, ... «Catholic Culture, Jul 15»
Free tuition for Congregation Sinai Religious School
Gwen Levy, director of Education for Congregation Sinai Religious School, has announced today that all children of new and existing members ... «Heritage Florida Jewish News, Jul 15»
Father-son pastors lead Titusville congregation
Father-and-son pastors Larry and Jason Linkous get to see a lot of each other every day — typically eight to 10 hours a day, starting at 6:30 ... «Florida Today, Jul 15»
