Sentence examples for command of the church from inspiring English sources

He returned to Nauvoo and took command of the church.

"There's a whole body of aggressive scripture by Hubbard on the subject," Marty Rathbun, the former second-in-command of the Church of Scientology, told VICE.

The world's Roman Catholic bishops may have a month to spend discussing the relative urgency of modifying the chain of command in the church or calling the faithful to holiness; the world's women, however, have more pressing needs.

But the pope's visible struggle with Parkinson's, along with a host of other ailments, has forced Vatican officials to lighten his schedule significantly and raised questions about the firmness of his command of a church with an estimated one billion followers worldwide.

I asked them upfront, being raised in a Christian background myself, how they could justify taking a sliver of what is biblically commanded funding for the church.

Critic of the church establishment.

"The presence of the church".

I value the organization of the church.

I value the culture of the church.

"They fear the Protestantism of the church.

Surprisingly even some of the church people.