Sentence examples for faith statement from inspiring English sources

The faith statement was written in 1925 and revised in 1963.

Two years ago, Southern Baptists amended the faith statement to declare that "a wife is to submit herself graciously" to her husband's leadership.

He said that were the clause against women as pastors to be incorporated into the faith statement, it would have a profound effect among the denomination's 40,000 congregations.

The faith Dewi Sant tells his community to hold onto is not a faith of their own imagining, it is the faith of the Christian community taught first by those who had met the Risen Jesus, a faith then handed on through the early centuries and summed up in the Nicene Creed; the faith statement put together by the Church in the fourth century.

Because this is my credo, my faith statement in a nutshell.

The opening line of the Shema (meaning "Hear") has been the essential faith statement of the Jews throughout the ages.

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association calls it "the basis" of other creeds, or faith statements.

Most telling, the official faith statements of the Pentecostal Holiness Church cite Christ's Great Commission -- to evangelize the world -- but omit his Great Commandment, to love God and one's neighbor.

Many Christian universities, among them Wheaton (a sort of evangelical Harvard and Yale, rolled into one), oblige faculty members to sign faith statements declaring that God directly created Adam and Eve, the "historical parents of the entire human race".

Bryan College is, in this case, a reminder that at Evangelical institutions the highest academic credential is the ability to sign faith statements.

The problem, however, is that these assumptions are themselves often a battleground of further historical or philosophical opinions, or theological faith statements, which are rejected by opponents, who champion their own theories.