Sentence examples for longtime prayer from inspiring English sources

Lately, some of the spillover has been absorbed by prayer services held in the vacant Burlington Coat Factory store two blocks from the trade center site, by Imam Feisal Abdul al-Rauf, a longtime prayer leader at Masjid al-Farah.

"A lot of people see life as a symphony of activity punctuated by those interlude moments of prayer," says Wintley Phipps, a pastor and longtime friend of Oprah's.

Capote, meanwhile, published chapters from his long-gestating "Answered Prayers" in Esquire, and the resulting fallout — longtime friends, recognizing themselves in the barely veiled portraits of desperation and decadence, cut Capote off — infuriated and hurt him.

So she went to her first yoga class despite her "longtime policy of never entering a structure adorned with Tibetan prayer flags".

In the large prayer room, 46-year-old Justse Khalsa, a longtime member, demonstrates how to bow your head to the Guru Granth Sahib, the prayer book.

Rising from prayer in the mosque was Mika'il DeVeaux, 46, a longtime congregant who is serving 25 years to life for murder.

According to Kenneth Bell, the lead prosecutor, the case was built this way: Mohamad Hammoud ran a prayer meeting every Thursday — a meeting attended by Said Harb, a longtime friend of a man named Mohamad Hassan Dbouk.

Other longtime efforts are under way to unite Christian churches, with supporters citing the prayer of Jesus in the Gospel of John 17:11 that all his followers "may be one".

"He is not a traditional Baptist pastor, and it requires for me a good deal of prayer and contemplation to digest things, because he hits hard," said Ladessia Johnson, 57, a longtime church member.

Page A5 A DEFIANT SYRIAN WARNING Infused with new energy after watching the violent televised downfall of Libya's longtime autocrat, thousands of Syrians poured into the streets of their own country after noon prayers and demanded the same fate for President Bashar al-Assad, residents and activists reported.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Infused with new energy after watching the violent televised downfall of Libya's longtime autocrat, thousands of Syrians poured into the streets of their own country after noon prayers on Friday and demanded the same fate for President Bashar al-Assad, residents and activists reported.