stay engaged in the service and understand what was going on. After the choir sang, the Pastor came to the front of the altar stating, “Let us greet one another!” The people of the congregation began to move around the church shaking hands with one another. A man approached me, shook my hand and stated, “God’s peace!” This instantly reminded me of the Catholic
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natakot kami, wala nagawa ang mga santo namin, natuto kaming manalangin” Since that time, Bible Studies and Sunday fellowships have started and moved to many small houses until God sent pastors to lead the group. They met pastor Salvador de la Cruz, Pastor Ruben Pecsoy, Pastor Alladin Foster and finally Pastor Romy Javines by 1993. In 1993, the congregation formally merged with God is Love Fellowship. It was this time where dozens and many others were baptized and shared testimonies of how their
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INTRODUCTION What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? (James 4:1 New International Version) What place does a gun have in a church board meeting? The answer is− none! And yet, one pastor recently spoke of his personal experience during a confrontational board meeting where a member pulled a pistol out of his coat pocket and laid it on the table, explaining that he was not above using it. Such testimonies seem confusing and paradoxical
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One might argue that for vaudevillian origins, Tony Pastor was not so innovative, just greedy. In order to make more capital, Pastor needed a way to attract more people. Although I agree that money was certainly on the mind of Pastor, his main focus was to diversify his audience, which he couldn’t have done without innovative thinking. Some might argue that both Andy Kaufman and Robin Williams
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in Christ. Am convinced that God called me to serve Him and have the role of a pastor. Being a pastor I have to embrace leadership qualities as I am a spiritual figure. Being in this call requires me some driving values that I have to maintain and serve as a pillar for my philosophy of ministry. This calling being true as any other calling from God, I thirst to be devoted to grow spiritually and grow strongly as a pastor. I believe Jesus Christ seeks me nurture and serve others in pastoral role. I
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some penetrating the new analysis, which would resolve our difficulties with the perplexing problem of knowing for certain that there is a need for salvation for all. The following passages will analysis of the preaching stylishness of the Senior Pastor (Dr.) Kelly Burris, at Kempsville Baptist Church, on Sunday, 18 January 2015, during the morning worship service to all persons that attended members, victors’ of the Church
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One of the most common and vivid memories of music that I have in my life has been experienced while attending church. As a child I lived in a split religion household, my mother was a practicing Jehovah’s Witness and my great-grandmother was a Baptist Christian. Throughout my childhood my experiences with gospel music was varied. When I attended the Kingdom Hall where my mother worshipped, the songs were slow tempo congregational sung music that was accompanied by a piano. As a kid this was boring
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hening dan do’a. Biara Carmelite di Wyoming ditemukan oleh Pastor Daniel Mary. Ketika pertama kali tiba di Wyoming, Pastor Daniel mempunyai visi untuk membuat sebuah area peribadatan kristen katolik carmelite di Wyoming, dengan membeli lahan peternakan seluas 500 hektar yang dapat dibangun gereja bernuansa gothik, tempat peribadatan bagi para biarawati, pusat retreat bagi pengunjung, serta tempat tinggal bagi 30 biarawan. Pastor Daniel tidak akan dapat mewujudkan tujuannya kecuali dengan mengumpulkan
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Pastor Leonardo D. K. Rahming A native of the Bahama Islands and a fourth generation Seventh-day Adventist, Leonardo Davinci Kareem Rahming is the fourth of five children born to Elder Audley & Mrs. Marjorie Rahming. From the womb he was destined to be a special gift of God. Leonardo’s early education began in 1982 when he matriculated at Bahamas Academy Elementary, and in 1988 entered the Secondary Division, graduating in 1994. Recently he completed a Masters in Pastoral Theology degree from
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life in my new home of Austin, which is something I was unaccustomed to. Everyone I knew was a Christian; all attending the same churches, same retreats, same summer camps, same clubs. I was a fish out of water. My friend Jackson was the son of a pastor. One day, a large group of friends gathered in effort to have a surprise party for jackson. Jacksons family was also in attendance at the party. So, the cast for the evening consisted of Jackson, his family, which contained a
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