Sentence examples for that a congregation from inspiring English sources
He mentioned that this was a "historic church," and that the black church had a historic role, a reminder that a congregation can also be a community.
The ability to write a rousing and memorable hymn or carol that a congregation can manage (like "Jerusalem") should be an exciting rather than an impossible challenge.
Terri Behling, a spokeswoman for Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, said that it was not unusual for sharks to swim up and down the gulf coastline, following tarpon, but that a congregation of different species was unusual.
Mrs. Little had written literary depictions of Victorian mothers who raised their daughters to win wealthy husbands, and after moving to China in 1887, she researched foot binding and discovered that a congregation's public pledge to end the practice had worked.
From 1883 until a few years ago, anyone on the pulpit would have gazed out at a congregation that was exclusively white.
When I feel overwhelmed, sometimes, with rhetoric that seeks to claim just one true path of Christian belief, I think of the congregation that I serve, a congregation that is known for its welcoming and loving nature.
Randall Balmer, a scholar of evangelical culture and chairman of the Dartmouth College religion department, said in an interview that even in a congregation that embraced the counterculture, Mr. Smith never sugarcoated his fundamentalist beliefs.
What was in the water that day was a congregation of Atlantic bluefin tuna, a fish that when prepared as sushi is one of the most valuable forms of seafood in the world.
He lived in a community that was predominantly white, in a congregation that was predominantly white, but he saw a need to bring the community together".
A Virginia state senator is promoting a bill that would allow a congregation to leave a denomination and take the church building with it.
Officials said that Front Street Baptist Church, a congregation in Statesville, N.C., had chartered the bus.
