Sentence examples for prayer movement from inspiring English sources
In Clark county, Proud Boys have been integral to the Patriot Prayer movement, which organizes rightwing street marches and rallies in Portland, Seattle, Vancouver and other cities in the Pacific north-west.
Joey Gibson, who leads the "Patriot Prayer" movement, is a candidate in the open primary for US Senate in neighbouring Washington state, seeking to challenge the incumbent Democrat, Maria Cantwell, in November's midterm elections.
The prevalent critique of the prayer movement's overseas involvement was chiefly advanced by the journalist Jeff Sharlet, whose 2008 book, "The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power," painted an evocative portrait of a cultlike vanguard movement that "recasts theology in the language of empire," and facilitated a right-wing American foreign policy.
The 24-7 Prayer movement was founded by a small Christian church in England in 1999.
"It's astonishing the number of people who believe in prayer," said Wendy Andrews, co-national leader for the 24-7 Prayer movement headquartered in Kansas City, Mo.
Please make her well". The continuous worship is a small piece of a 24-7 Prayer movement that is growing in popularity in the United States and globally.
Together they create spare yet emotionally rich work that takes gestures from daily prayer movements along with chants and synagogue attire, and gently shifts and reframes these elements as postmodern dance.
In a letter that Mr. Persekian sent before he was fired, he wrote to Mr. Zahedi that he was personally shocked by the scene showing the children making prayer movements, and added that he thought any reasonable viewer would conclude it was "completely disrespectful of Islam".
Peter became chairman of the Painting and Prayer Retreat movement (1984-90) and was adviser on spirituality for the Coventry diocese.
Translation of the "Ladder" into almost all classical and modern languages attests to its perennial popularity, having affected especially the Hesychast (mystical and quietistic prayer method) movement among Greek Orthodox and Russian contemplatives.
There have been signs that the prayer protest movement – which drew thousands each night to largely non-violent gatherings – had given an unusual sense of empowerment to Palestinians in East Jerusalem who have long lived without their own political institutions under Israeli occupation.
