Sentence examples for close communion from inspiring English sources

Among Baptists, for example, the practice of "close communion" has restricted the ordinance to those who are baptized properly i.e., as adults upon a profession of faith.

The Nuba is a spectacular landscape, where people live in close communion with their environment; there is no electricity, no engine noise, no light pollution, and, except for the jerricans, no plastic.

This close communion with the wildlife continues throughout the day: warthogs, wildebeests, baboons, duikers and other creatures roam freely around the watering hole which lies below the grassy spot where tables are set up for meals.

Photograph: Tristram Kenton Before I went to see Kevin Spacey in Trevor Nunn's production of Richard II, I promised myself I'd spend the afternoon in close communion with my complete works of Shakespeare.

"Of Inwit" served as its dark companion piece: Kaitlyn Gilliland, a former City Ballet member, her face obscured by her hair, staggered and twitched along a diagonal in a less close communion with the superb cellist Wendy Sutter and a Philip Glass score.

For another, we feel a particularly close communion with the minds of the composer and other listeners, since we feel we are going through an experience just like one they have also had.

This placed them in closer communion with their large, adoring and mostly Chinese audience.

Seemingly in closer communion are nearby groups of delicate folding park chairs.

It will be fascinating to see them tackle other revivals, but "Nearly 902" shows them in closest communion with the master.

But over time, the technology itself enables people to work and live in closer communion.

These regional groups meet once a month, for intercessory prayer, Bible study, discussion of contemporary issues through the lens of Scripture, and a closing communion or agapē feast.