Sentence examples for churches reading from inspiring English sources

I've been driving around western North Carolina this week, and have been pained to see a good many signs on lawns and in front of churches reading "Vote YES for Marriage" — particularly as the yes vote in question, in a referendum on the ballot for the May 8th election, would actually be a "no" for marriage.

By Anne Stringfield May 1 , 2012I've been driving around western North Carolina this week, and have been pained to see a good many signs on lawns and in front of churches reading "Vote YES for Marriage" — particularly as the yes vote in question, in a referendum on the ballot for the May 8th election, would actually be a "no" for marriage.

The mediaeval borough of Reading was served by three parish churches: Reading Minster, St Giles Churchh, and St Laurence's Church.

71% of clergy from growing churches read the Bible daily compared with 19% from declining churches.

46% of people attending growing churches read the Bible once a week compared with 26% from declining churches.

Posters outside churches read "Christ – the original Time Lord", suggesting that the Church of England believes that Doctor Who is bigger than Jesus.

Such an oracle often serves as part of a liturgy, as when ministers or priests in modern Christian churches read scriptural texts that begin with the proclamation "Thus says the Lord".

And then, in front of the crowd of some 500 people, a woman from All Saints', one of the big four evangelical churches, read from a letter to Lee from the church's lay leadership regarding his scheduled visit to preside over a confirmation class.

While an anti-Bush banner hangs from a Berlin church reading "Peace for the world, pretzels for Bush," the famous Brandenburg Gate, under renovation, has a new pro-American covering, showing the White House standing behind it.

They're night-and-day different: ­Maggie "dressed so don't-give-a-damn" in a "ratty skirt" and "stretch-necked ­T-shirt"; Whaley so prim and so perpetually shocked by the high cost of groceries in the city that she sits on the steps of the abandoned church, reading the price circulars aloud.

Surfing fundamentalist Catholic blogs confirms greater concern with lacy vestments than a commitment to be a church reading "the signs of the times", responding in solidarity to "the joys and hopes, the grief and anxiety of the people of our time".