The church truly is not a rest home for saints, but a hospital for sinners.

There were two liquor saloons not very far from the church, one white, that is conducted for white people with a side entrance for Negroes ; ;

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

The service is over, and a number of people come from the church with their spokesman Mityukh in the lead.

The truth, however, is that the ecumenical church is just the local church in its own true character as an integral unit of the whole People of God throughout the world.

The other misconception is that our ecumenical problems will be solved if only the knowledge of the church in its world-wide extension and its interdenominational connections, now comprehended by many national leaders, can be communicated to all congregations.

However needed this may be, the fundamental problem is not information but active commitment to the total mission of the church of Christ in the world.

The basic unit in the church, of whatever denominational polity, is always the congregation.

There is a vast difference between the community of reconciliation which the New Testament describes and the community of congeniality found in the average church building.

He often spoke of them as his `` ecumenical '' glasses and used them as a symbol of the kind of vision that is required in the church.

On the one hand, there are ecumenists who are so stirred by the crises of the church in its encounter with the world at large that they have no eyes for what the church is doing in their own town.

But what is this church doing to help its members understand their roles as Christians in the world??

To put it bluntly, many a local church is giving its members only what they consciously want.

There must first be a deeper sense that the church belongs not to us but to Christ, and that it is His purpose, not our own interests and preferences, that determines what it is to be and do.

Yet the truth, according to the New Testament, is that every local church has its existence only by being the embodiment of the whole church in that particular place.

As you approach the church on the Via D. Baullari you are passing within yards of the remains of the Roman Theatre of Pompey, near which is believed to have been the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated.

The dome of the church is, outside of St. Peter's, one of the largest in Rome.

Rare, indeed, is the Harlem citizen, from the most circumspect church member to the most shiftless adolescent, who does not have a long tale to tell of police incompetence, injustice, or brutality.

If we add to these contacts with friendly members the `` contacts with an organization of the church '' ( 11.2 per cent of the cases ), then a substantial two thirds of all recruitment is through friendly contact.

While Armstrong administered church business through Stanley Rader from his Arizona retreat, the church continued to be headquartered in Pasadena.

In the past two decades, a number of house church networks have developed, headquartered mainly in Henan and Zhejiang provinces.

The church is headquartered in a residential neighborhood on the west side of Topeka about three miles west of the Kansas State Capitol.

The Strangite church is headquartered in Voree, Wisconsin, just outside Burlington, and accepts the claims of James Strang as successor to Joseph Smith, as opposed to those of Brigham Young, Sidney Rigdon, Joseph Smith III, or any other Mormon leader.

The Restored Church of Jesus Christ is a small Latter Day Saint church headquartered in Independence, Missouri.

While the church was headquartered in Far West, Smith announced revelations that changed the name of the church to the " Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints " and initiated the " Law of Tithing.

The students ' union, AAUBI-Associação Académica da Universidade da Beira Interior, is headquartered within the old part of the town, near Santa Maria church.

The church is headquartered in a theater building originally built by Warner Bros. in 1930 as a movie palace, the Warner Hollywood Theatre, which was later converted to a Broadway venue as the Mark Hellinger Theatre.

* William Bickerton, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ ( Bickertonite ), a restorationist Christian church with roots in the Latter Day Saint movement, headquartered in Monongahela, Pennsylvania.

In 2004, Perry was asked by church president Gordon B. Hinckley to serve as president of the church's Europe Central Area, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, a position normally held by a member of the seventy.

The American Guild of Organists, or AGO, is a national organization of academic, church, and concert organists in the U. S., headquartered in The Interchurch Center in New York City.

While headquartered in Far West, the official name of the church was changed from Church of Jesus Christ to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

* Church of God International ( United States ), Sabbatarian Christian church headquartered in Tyler, Texas, United States, with congregations in the U. S., Canada, Jamaica, the Philippines, and Australia.

The Church of God, International ( CGI ) is a seventh-day Sabbatarian Christian church currently headquartered in Tyler, Texas founded by evangelist Garner Ted Armstrong ( 1930-2003 ).

** The Church of Jesus Christ ( Bickertonite ), an international church headquartered in Monongahela, Pennsylvania

The official name of the Salt Lake City, Utah-based church is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir ( affectionately referred to as the MoTab by church members ) is named after the Salt Lake Tabernacle where it has performed for over a hundred years.

As church president, Taylor oversaw the expansion of the Salt Lake community, the further organization of the church hierarchy, the establishment of Mormon colonies in Wyoming, Colorado and Arizona as well as in the Canadian province of Alberta and the Mexican state of Chihuahua, and the defense of plural marriage against increasing opposition.

The movement has thousands of adherents worldwide, and notable church networks include Newfrontiers led by Terry Virgo, Salt and Light Ministries International led by Barney Coombs and ( arguably ) Ichthus Christian Fellowship led by Faith and Roger Forster.

However, in November 2010, the Salt Lake Tribune noted that in the 2010 church Handbook, which sets out the official position of the church on health and social issues, no position on drinking Coca-Cola or caffeinated drinks is included.

However, the Salt Lake Tribune reported that church leaders continued to secretly approve of new, post-Manifesto plural marriages.

Jerald and Sandra Tanner ( Salt Lake City residents who left the LDS church after coming to doubt the legitimacy of the church's claims ) were suspicious of Hofmann's Salamander Letter.

" Salt Lake County District Attorney's investigator Michael George believed that after Hofmann had successfully forged the Blessing, his ultimate goal was to create the lost 116 pages of the Book of Mormon, which he could have filled with inconsistencies and errors, sell them " to the church to be hidden away and then — as he had done often with embarrassing documents "— make " sure its contents were made public.

More recently, the surviving apostles will typically meet in the Salt Lake Temple on the first Sunday following the late president's funeral, to select and set apart the next president of the church ( as was done in 1973, and described in detail by President Tanner to BYU students in 1978 ).

Brigham Young began several schools of the Prophets during his tenure as church president, beginning in 1868 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and spreading to Provo, Logan, Brigham City, Spanish Fork, Nephi, Ephraim, American Fork, and Ogden.

He returned to Salt Lake City in secret to take charge of the church but was not seen in any public meetings.

However, the church completed and dedicated the Manti and Salt Lake Temples during his tenure.

The largest of these, led by Brigham Young and now based in Salt Lake City, Utah, continued using Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints until incorporating in 1851, when the church standardized the spelling of its name as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The church is estimated to have 200-300 members, most of whom reside in the Salt Lake Valley.

Smith is often remembered as church president for the construction and dedication of Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial near South Royalton, Vermont on December 23, 1905 and the Seagull Monument at Temple Square in Salt Lake City on October 1, 1913.

The location for the temple was first marked by Brigham Young, the prophet and second president of the church, on July 28, 1847, just four days after arriving in the Salt Lake Valley.

Ornithologists don't regard this as particularly unusual because the seagulls around the Great Salt Lake often eat insects in the adjacent valleys, but some pioneers saw the gulls ' arrival as a miracle, and the story was recounted from the pulpit by church leaders such as Orson Pratt and George A. Smith.

* St. Mark's Cathedral-oldest non-Latter-day Saint church building in Salt Lake still in use ; cathedral of the Utah diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

* First Presbyterian Church of Salt Lake City-second oldest non-Latter-day Saint church building in Salt Lake still in use.

After the initial departure of the Latter-day Saints living in Illinois and Missouri, converts to the church from other areas in the United States and from Europe followed the initial trail to join the main body of the Church in Salt Lake City.

In 1850, the Oatman family joined a wagon train led by James C. Brewster, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS ), whose attacks on, and disagreements with, the church leadership in Salt Lake City, Utah, had caused him to break with the followers of Brigham Young in Utah and lead his followers — Brewsterites — to California, which he claimed was the " intended place of gathering " for the Mormons.