Sentence examples for from denominations from inspiring English sources

And in the broad sweep of American religion, the method of selecting clergy members ranges from denominations like the Baptists, in which congregations autonomously choose their ministers, to those like the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, in which a hierarchy appoints priests.

Mr. Carter's question is shared by scores of other smaller and midsize independent Protestant seminaries that have seen their financial support from denominations wither, their costs increase, and their assumptions about church life and the career of ministry tested by growing fragmentation and change in the pews.

Relevant statements from denominations or organizations both pro and con are included.

For a while he fielded offers from denominations that embraced the gay community and hewed to his emphasis on social justice.

In fact, much of employee disengagement in business, church defections from denominations and institutional distrust emanates from dysfunction within tribal and team-oriented groups and their leaders.

A possible limitation of our study is the lack of respondents from denominations with a nationally high level of vaccination coverage: Only one of our respondents represented such a group.

His father, who died last year, was an itinerant preacher and moved from town to town and from denomination to denomination.

Fundamentalist worship practices, which are heavily influenced by revivalism, usually feature a sermon with congregational singing and prayer, though there can be considerable variation from denomination to denomination.

Beliefs and lifestyles within Judaism vary widely from denomination to denomination.

Only two were from denomination affiliated journals: Health Progress, which is the official organ of The Catholic Health Association of the United States, and Christian Bioethics, an interdenominational, non-ecumenical publication [ 19].

Bibles vary from denomination to denomination.