Sentence examples for the church was run from inspiring English sources

The church was run by men.

So he modified his approach, avoiding some topics and opening others to skepticism, and changing how the church was run.

Officially, anyway, he was merely the teaching pastor; the church was run by its board of elders and its executive director.

The new Pope Francis has gone out of his way to refer to himself as the Bishop of Rome, one of the Pope's many titles, intending to hark back to a synodal tradition, in which the Church was run in a more democratic fashion and the Pope was the first bishop among equals.

The church is run by the boy's grandfather, Enoch Rouse (Clarke Peters), an eloquent preacher who can't stop thanking Jesus for everything good in life.

Since Mormons have few unhealthy vices, their leaders are typically very old: Gordon Hinckley, the current president, is 97.At lower levels, the church is run by lay volunteers, so it has lower running costs than churches with salaried clergy.

In total, Catholic institutions employ over 1m people, reckons Fred Gluck, a former McKinsey managing partner and co-founder of the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management, a lay organisation seeking to improve the way the church is run.

But many experts said it was possible this new sickness -- or a worsening of his condition -- might intensify questions about how the church is run and whether he should resign.

"How could anyone in Rome argue it wouldn't be better if the Church were run more efficiently?" asks Vincent.

The church is run through donations, and Alex and Allyson take no salaries.

Write a letter and you can present it to the church board, if you have a real problem with the way the church is run.