Sentence examples for a community of disciples from inspiring English sources

For a time, Bell sought to solve this problem by dechurchifying his church; he asked his congregants to think of themselves as a community of "disciples of Jesus" instead.

As a gay Christian and ordained minister, I am deeply grateful to be part of a community of Disciples who proclaim insistently that "we welcome all to the Lord's table as the Lord has welcomed us".

The faithful do not live in the monastery; Father David has built a community of faithful disciples who come every day.

Anti-American sentiment may be big in Russian politics right now, a sure vote-winner for the country's leaders, but the popular embrace of Western culture is at an all-time high, including a community of fervent break-dance disciples who live, sleep and eat the break-dance, or b-boy, life.

After 24 November 1926, when Aurobindo retired into seclusion, he left it to her to plan, build and run the ashram, the community of disciples which had gathered around them.

Mangeshkar was trained from age five by her father, a disciple of the Gwalior gharana (a community of performers who share a distinctive musical style), and she was also tutored by maestros such as Aman Ali Khan Sahib and Amanat Khan.

It's a community of communities".

The nuns were among a community of 40 sisters said to be residing at the Greek Orthodox monastery of St. Thecla, named after an early Christian saint who was a disciple of Paul the Apostle.

India once had a great tradition of disciples learning at the feet of their gurus.

Max Weber and Karl Marx, the founders of historical sociology, spawned an army of disciples.

Chávez is a prophet in search of disciples.