| 单词 | prayer meeting |
| 例句 | Whenever the prayer meetings were at our house, because my prayers were so good, my grandmother would want me to pray for everyone. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everybody was against him, and he was sick to his soul that Colonel Korn was not with him in this moment of crisis to help him decide what to do about the prayer meetings. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One witness reported seeing a group of well- dressed people from a German saloon singing one tune after another while, a few tombstones away, a small congregation of Methodists held a prayer meeting. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z When he got his one chance to speak, he tried to turn the whole hunt around into a kind of new, improved prayer meeting with animal shooting at the end. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma was prone to arthritis and did not go out on a winter’s night, even to prayer meeting. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A Sunday prayer meeting/protest on the City Hall steps attracted a crowd of 450. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then we went out and invited our neighbors from Red Hook to come to prayer meeting at our house on Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z This was by far the biggest prayer meeting we’d ever had—the biggest thing that had ever happened in the history of our home, period. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The shebeens were where men would go to drink after work and during prayer meetings and most any other time of day as well. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z On Sunday afternoons, for a guilty few minutes, I’d watch an Oral Roberts prayer meeting on television. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hours before the Wednesday night prayer meeting at the church, she made several long visits to the bathroom. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “But he isn’t just going to speak, is he? This is a prayer meeting, too, right?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My tiny old gran was out the gate, going up and down the block, calling to all the other old grannies for an emergency prayer meeting. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One night my mom and I were at a prayer meeting and she took me aside. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He didn’t want another prayer meeting or sermon; he wanted something to take the edge off of his hangover. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Cletus had dropped by on his way home from prayer meeting. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z On holidays, there were festivals, and there were Saturday soup prayer meetings, and meals were prepared for the sick and then delivered. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She attended the prayer meeting for Yule May that Aibileen hosted weeks ago, but she belongs to a different church. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z We got home too late for prayer meeting, so after supper the four of us just sat out on the veranda together in the cool dark. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Even the women at prayer meeting who cried when he sang “In the Sweet By-and-By” never tried to get him to participate in the church activities. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He say we need a quiet prayer meeting tonight. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Break up that prayer meeting!” the white straw boss yelled. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When I tell him about the colored maids filing past me after the prayer meeting, I feel a swell of pride over what we’ve done. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He opened the front door and thought he had walked into a prayer meeting. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z For these prayer meetings, we’d jam ourselves into the tiny living area of the host family’s house and form a circle. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As they flourished, evangelical entrepreneurs and strivers built a distinctly evangelical business culture of prayer meetings, self-help books, and business associations. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Moral was Amelia’s territory of faithful attendance at Sabbath worship and prayer meeting and Bible study, and she couldn’t ask for consideration on those counts. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Besides, he frequently went to Wednesday-night prayer meetings and sang with the sweetest hill voice imaginable “In the Sweet By-and-By.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At prayer meeting she moaned and sighed over Cholly’s ways, and hoped God would help her keep the children from the sins of the father. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Father had planned a big old prayer meeting as a welcome ceremony, to prove that God had ensued us here and aimed to settle in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Granny made it imperative, however, that I attend certain all- night ritualistic prayer meetings. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Esteban soon found out about the second half of their prayer meetings and became enraged. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But I had never known him to have any dealings with churches or hold any kind of prayer meeting in his home. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z If I was being prayed for mightily at Wednesday night prayer meetings, I was not told of it. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Tuesday nights, the prayer meeting came to my grandmother’s house, and I was always excited, for two reasons. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z On Wednesdays we went to prayer meeting, and on Thursdays to Bible study. What the Church Meant for James Baldwin 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z “Sometimes it seems like a dream, like it didn’t really happen,” he says now, talking about the prayer meeting while eating lunch in rural northwestern Virginia. Tim Kaine is back at his old Senate job. It’s never seemed more important. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Before a prayer meeting at a neighborhood mosque, the imam welcomes any “undercover police or federal agents” in a tone of cheerful sarcasm. Review: To Be Young, Gay and Muslim in Bed-Stuy 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Billy Norris Sherrill was born on Nov. 5, 1936, in Phil Campbell, Ala. His father was an itinerant Baptist preacher, and as the family traveled, the young Billy would play piano at prayer meetings. Billy Sherrill, Producer Who Brought New Sound to Country Music, Dies at 78 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Several Bollywood stars attended a prayer meeting for the actress on Saturday. Families take sides in wake of Bollywood actress's suicide 2013-06-12T17:07:59Z Man on the Wire opens with cosmic chanting, like a prayer meeting between the Moonies and the MC5 on Mars. New band of the day - Gnod (No 1,439) 2013-01-25T15:06:00Z In an address to a noon prayer meeting in April of 1981, Pat Robertson offered the vision he wanted to fulfill and the Biblical justification for moving the ministry in that direction. Jesus, big money and the GOP: Before Fox News, there was “The 700 Club” 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z This was a prayer meeting, not only for the crowd. Leonard Cohen – review 2013-06-23T17:34:00Z These were colleagues from his weekly prayer meeting, a private bipartisan breakfast Kaine attends, where senators share stories from their lives and faiths. Tim Kaine is back at his old Senate job. It’s never seemed more important. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z And the BBC holds morning prayer meetings to swear loyalty to its European overlords. The mystery of Robina Hood 2010-04-05T18:30:00Z No investigation was conducted, but the family believes it was because she led Baha’i prayer meetings. The U.S. won’t admit this dying Iranian sociologist 2012-11-22T13:00:00Z It might be inspired by the prayer meetings customers frequently hold on Sundays. “Where are your Bibles?”: Jesus, Kentucky and the best lattes in the South 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Renamed Oak Bluffs in 1907, the village was a popular Methodist retreat in the 1800s, playing host to open-air prayer meetings held in a central campground. Lee F. Mindel tours Martha’s Vineyard’s Carpenter Gothic cottages 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z And she was ahead of her time in racially integrating her prayer meetings. Kathie Lee Gifford brings 'Saving Aimee' to 5th Avenue 2011-10-06T21:07:08Z The Brooklyn performer still lives in her childhood home, where her Haitian grandmother hosted prayer meetings that sent songs of praise throughout the house. Visionary Musicians Seek Truths for the Future in a Spiritual Past 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Their subsequent pain threshold was higher than that of a group of people participating in an Anglican prayer meeting that did not involve music. Music gets you high 2012-11-23T16:00:00Z Weekly prayer meetings with colleagues led to what she called “real-time miracles,” like engineers suddenly fixing bugs they’d struggled with for months and solutions to P.R. crises. What Happens When the Boss Invites You to Bible Study? 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z There, classes shut down for two weeks as pilgrims from across the U.S. and even overseas flocked to the small town to be involved in a 24/7 prayer meeting. 200 Auburn students baptized in one night after campus worship program 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The words were from the prayer meeting in the Civil War film “Glory” — when Black men prepared to go into battle to help save the very Union that oppressed them. Perspective | The future of American luxury wrestles with past at the Hollywood Bowl 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The third count stemmed from a prayer meeting the minister held last year by Zoom with young Kachin people living around Asia. Baptist Minister in Myanmar Gets Six Years in Prison for Opposing Junta 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “There have been innumerable prayer meetings and crying out for comfort and solace,” said Pastor George Grant, a leader with the Nashville Presbytery, which is connected to the school. Nashville looks to vigil for solace after school shooting 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The newly disclosed informant, a Texas-based activist named Jen Loh, took part in prayer meetings with some of the defendants’ relatives and had multiple contacts with the defendants themselves while they have been in jail. In Proud Boys Jan. 6 Sedition Trial, F.B.I. Informants Abound 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The college turned to scheduled prayer meetings this week, and the school pledged to balance spiritual needs with the task of running an institution where students come for an education. Higher Ground: Supreme Court asked to protect workers’ right to day of worship 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z That limited schedule of prayer meetings will wind down Thursday, the National Collegiate Day of Prayer, the school said. Prayer marathon at Kentucky university to end Monday; overcrowding cited as Christians seek revival 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “You would cancel classes, you’d have prayer meetings and it would sweep through the school about once a year,” said Turpin, who studies religion and higher education. Why students at a Kentucky Christian school are praying and singing round the clock 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Mourners gather for prayer meetings at local churches, seeking peace and consolation. Monterey Park’s Asian diaspora adopts new rite: Mourning after gun violence 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z More than two dozen women, gathering for a weekly prayer meeting that predated the outbreak, sang Christian hymns in a hospital ward. In a Nation That Nearly Wiped Out Cholera, the Disease Is Surging Back 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The scheduled prayer meetings wound down Thursday, the National Collegiate Day of Prayer, the school said. Higher Ground: Supreme Court asked to protect workers’ right to day of worship 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z He left that job to take up bus driving, but remained active in the gurudwara singing kirtan, the sacred music that is part of a Sikh prayer meeting. A Bus Driver’s Ode to His Job Is a Surprise Music Video Hit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z An Orthodox Jewish homeowner has sued an Ohio city government, alleging its mayor tried to block in-home prayer meetings by siccing private investigators on him. Lawsuit: Cleveland suburb harassed Orthodox Jew for seeking at-home prayer meeting 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z His wife has often held prayer meetings and Mr Ruto has on several occasions credited her spiritual intervention for his political success. William Ruto: How Kenya's new president is influenced by religion 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The prayer meeting reportedly aligned with Garlow's beliefs which center around the ideology of the government operating around biblical principles. Video: Doug Mastriano caught praying for MAGA to "seize the power" 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z "She has prayer meetings for them, not with them," he claimed. Right-wing anti-abortion group holds prayer ceremonies with SCOTUS justices: report 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Attendance at the prayer meetings was mandatory for employees and was a condition of employment regardless of a worker’s religious beliefs or affiliation, the complaint says. Fed officials downplay recession risks 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges that University Heights Mayor Michael Dylan Brennan sent an unconstitutional cease-and-desist order to Mr. Grand to halt a planned 10-person prayer meeting of Orthodox Jews called a “minyan.” Lawsuit: Cleveland suburb harassed Orthodox Jew for seeking at-home prayer meeting 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Attendance at the prayer meetings was mandatory for employees and was a condition of employment regardless of a worker’s religious beliefs or affiliation, the complaint said. EEOC: 2 fired for not joining company Christian prayer 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Bells tolled and thousands turned out for midday prayer meetings at downtown churches. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Instead, president Prevo briefly discussed the issue at a school prayer meeting. How Liberty University discourages and dismisses students’ reports of sexual assault 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Prevo ultimately held a prayer meeting this month, and said he instructed school officials to take such accusations "seriously." Liberty University students say college didn't take rape allegations seriously, dissuaded police reports 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Grand withdrew the application after his attorney at the time said it was unconstitutional to require permits for private prayer meetings. Lawsuit: Cleveland suburb harassed Orthodox Jew for seeking at-home prayer meeting 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He said the prayer meetings, which initially lasted around 15 minutes, stretched in length to around 45 minutes and even longer. EEOC: 2 fired for not joining company Christian prayer 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Newsom, the court ruled that California could not prevent people from gathering in homes for Bible study and prayer meetings. Why L.A. County paid $400,000 to a church that violated coronavirus rules 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z For many, their primary exposure to the Gospel was not through prayer meetings or home Bible study but blogs or social media. Perspective | The Black church has major generational challenges. Here’s what we’re doing about it. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Supreme Court, citing religious liberty, held that the state may not prevent people from gathering in homes for Bible study and prayer meetings. California lifts capacity limits on places of worship 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The majority said California had violated the Constitution by disfavoring prayer meetings. By 5-4 Vote, Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Prayer Meetings in Homes 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z She also acknowledged that the prayer meetings became longer over time. EEOC: 2 fired for not joining company Christian prayer 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Or perhaps the motivating number is nine, which accounts for those who were fatally shot in Charleston during a prayer meeting. Perspective | Americans are stubbornly unmoved by death 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z With Men 4 Nations, he conducted prayer meetings and espoused such causes as opposition to abortion. Community deaths 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z On Feb. 21, 2020, Christian Open Door church celebrated the end of an annual week-long prayer meeting that a local health official would later call “a kind of atomic bomb.” A megachurch was one of France's first covid clusters. One year on, 600 members sang and mourned in an indoor service. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Religious organizations did both, booking more than two dozen prayer meetings, banquets and tours, capitalizing on the president’s popularity with white evangelicals to bolster their own fundraising and clout. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z According to the complaint, McGaha said the longer the prayer meetings went, the less tolerable they became. EEOC: 2 fired for not joining company Christian prayer 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z People who would attend regular Mass would also get together for weekly prayer meetings where they might speak in tongues and take part in faith healings. Amy Coney Barrett’s People of Praise ties highlight charismatic Christianity 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The "Hero" singer said he is hopeful, after a prayer meeting with 14 pastors, that faith holds the answer to the violence. Skillet frontman on keeping his family safe from violence in Kenosha 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z After the “hostage video” misfire of his first online attempt, Rohrer decided to try more of a Zoom conference call prayer meeting. Some churches sued over the coronavirus shutdown. But some say more people are coming than ever 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Residents sought to cope with the lockdown in different ways, some by immersing themselves in hobbies like cooking, others by engaging in daily prayer meetings online. A city traumatized: Lockdown easing, Wuhan residents fret over future 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z So local authorities in Alsace didn’t pay much attention to the fact that hundreds of people developed mild, flu-like symptoms in the days after the prayer meeting. How a prayer meeting at a French megachurch may have led to scores of coronavirus deaths 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people are expected to attend the private prayer meeting, being held in the Horncastle Arena. Christchurch mosque attacks marked by joint prayer 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z At a prayer meeting at his house, Anwar told supporters he was “shocked” with the developments that he said was a “betrayal” of the agreement in place on the power transition. Malaysia faces political tremor amid bid to form new govt 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z And religious people of every background should no longer give credence to this parody of a prayer meeting. Opinion | Trump’s politicization of the National Prayer Breakfast is unholy and immoral 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z They hold prayer meetings in temples across Uttar Pradesh and exhort people on why this is the time, under Modi, to turn India into a Hindu nation. Gandhi’s killer evokes admiration as never before 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z They had met at a Jewish singles night and their three children went to Shabbat services, prayer meetings and studied hard at school. 'Our parents ran a secret gay porn empire' 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z All staff were required to wear smart uniforms, and Watson conducted prayer meetings and offered communion every morning between 6am and 8am. ‘State capture’: the corruption investigation that has shaken South Africa 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But on 11 June - a day before the protests turned violent - a group of Christians holding a public prayer meeting through the night started singing Hallelujah to the Lord. Why Hong Kong protesters are singing Hallelujah 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z They must also somehow justify his discomfort with a central teaching of the Sermon on the Mount and his use of a prayer meeting to attack and defame his enemies. Opinion | Trump’s politicization of the National Prayer Breakfast is unholy and immoral 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Local churches called for mass prayer meetings in the days leading up to Wednesday’s planned legislative discussion of the extradition bill. A new kind of Hong Kong activism emerges as protesters mobilize without any leaders 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Although heavily criticised by some Ghanaians, these preachers attract gullible followers - mostly uneducated people - who abandon work for week-long prayer meetings to avert their own death - a topic which features prominently in daily services. Ghana church stormed over death prophecy 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z A town hall and prayer meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 16th Street Baptist Church. City leaders meet following police shooting 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The bishop’s website likens clandestine prayer meetings to the tribulations of early Christians under the Roman empire. Saudi Arabia may relax its ban on Christian churches 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But he clings to the same ideology, now infused with anger about what happened to him after the prayer meeting. As Europe’s prisons fill with returning ISIS fighters, officials warn of future ‘human bombs’ 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Some people were still singing at 7:30 a.m., when their next prayer meeting began. A new kind of Hong Kong activism emerges as protesters mobilize without any leaders 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The jittery compilation of unnerving images — prayer meetings and road kill, ghostly children and swamp scenery — is creepy, evocative and tantalizing. 15 films and TV series that filmed at the Los Angeles Times building 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z One night, a friend invited Norma to attend a prayer meeting. Opinion | God on the border 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Images of Tsvangirai after being badly beaten following a prayer meeting that police claimed was illegal were published around the world. Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe opposition leader, dies aged 65 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z But at one point he held regular Bible study and prayer meetings. In an Unforgiving Sport, They Minister to Hearts and Souls 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Every Tuesday, their church holds a prayer meeting for Trump and the nation. Analysis | Trump chose five families to show how the tax bill benefits them. Their stories show the reality is complicated. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The opposition planned to hold a prayer meeting in the capital on Tuesday, saying it wanted to commemorate the lives of Odinga supporters killed during confrontations with the security forces over the election period. Kenya president sworn-in as police block rival opposition meeting 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z For evangelical Protestant congregations in the United States, Wednesday evening is prayer meeting and Bible reading in gatherings of the most dedicatedly faithful. The anatomy of mass shootings: a legacy of failure 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z When faced with any calamity, Kenyans have been known to go on their knees to seek God's intervention in mammoth prayer meetings that are broadcast live on the media. Bible-bashing for votes in Kenya 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z “We don’t have a person to lose,” King told the Jews at their prayer meeting Monday morning. What did it take to finally unite Al Sharpton and Jews? Donald Trump. 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Just up the street from the fracas, a community prayer meeting was held in St Paul’s memorial church, addressed by several preachers including prominent civil rights leader Dr Cornel West. Charlottesville: far-right crowd with torches encircles counter-protest group 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The opposition planned to hold a prayer meeting in the capital on Tuesday, saying it wanted to commemorate the lives of Odinga supporters killed during confrontations with the security forces over the election period. Kenya president sworn-in as police block rival opposition meeting 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z She has fond memories of her time living on Georgia Ridge, where she taught school, did sewing and attended prayer meetings in the mansion. Tony Alamo mansion in great need of repair, restoration 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Islamic events — from prayer meetings to conferences — have long been a mainstay of life in Pakistan. Pakistan City’s Affluent Women Bring Islam Into Their Lives and Lifestyles 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z On Wednesday the Baptist Student Union held its weekly $3 lunch and prayer meeting. After Visa Ban, Hints of Hidden Tension on Mississippi Campus 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z She reserved parts of the Statehouse for prayer meetings and rallies. Abortion Foes, Emboldened by Trump, Promise ‘Onslaught’ of Tough Restrictions 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “Trump is the exception to the rule,” Carol Robinson, 67, said as she left an afternoon prayer meeting in this Philadelphia suburb with other enthusiastic supporters of Hillary Clinton. Clinton Challenges Trump for a Traditional Republican Bloc, White Catholics 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Someone asked the others if they remembered a man who would start to doze off during the prayer meetings. Tony Alamo mansion in great need of repair, restoration 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z A planned prayer meeting for Wheaton parents who supported the administration grew so large that it had to be moved from a local home to a spare lecture hall on campus. The Professor Wore a Hijab in Solidarity — Then Lost Her Job 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z A 100-year-old woman was mugged outside her home after returning from a prayer meeting. 100-year-old woman mugged outside her home in Tottenham - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Family Church in Albuquerque said it held a prayer meeting Thursday evening for Victoria Martens and friends. The Latest: Family of slain girl thankful for prayers 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The car plowed into the living room of a home that was hosting a prayer meeting, and the driver ran off. Driver accused of crashing into Los Angeles home surrenders 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The car plowed into the living room of a home that was hosting a prayer meeting. Suspected driver in deadly crash into LA home surrenders 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Along the streets and highways, billboards announce gun shops, prayer meetings, ethnic club events, drug-treatment programs. Donald Trump, working-class hero 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Driven by that belief, he decided to kill 9 unarmed black people after a prayer meeting in Charleston, North Carolina’s Ebenezer Baptist Church. All hate is not created equal: The folly of perceiving murderers like Dylann Roof, Micah Johnson, and Gavin Long as one in the same 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z There church members plan a peaceful prayer meeting outside the jail where Bland died. Vigil held to mark 1-year anniversary of Sandra Bland death 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Dylann Roof, then 21, a white high school dropout, is charged with opening fire and killing nine black parishioners during a prayer meeting at the historic African American church. Families of Charleston shooting victims sue FBI over background-check error 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Roof, 21, allegedly sat at the prayer meeting for about an hour before opening fire. The FBI Is Being Sued Over Charleston Shooting 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Although Dani was an Orthodox Christian, some of his friends were Pentecostal – a banned religion in Eritrea – and one evening they were holding a prayer meeting in a room in the building where Dani lived. The human face of the refugee crisis 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z After the fight, Pacquiao invited Bradley to a Sunday morning prayer meeting in a nearby hotel. Pacquiao Defeats Bradley by Decision, and Says Farewell to His Sport 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z The killing began when masked paramilitaries burst into a Catholic prayer meeting and opened fire. Indigenous struggle in Chiapas will come 'out in the open' for Pope Francis's visit 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z A Michigan dentist who streamed contemporary Christian music in her dental office and held prayer meetings for staff members is being sued by four former employees for religious discrimination. A dentist is being sued for harassing staff by constantly playing Christian music 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Roof, 21, allegedly sat at the prayer meeting for about an hour before opening fire. The FBI Is Being Sued Over Charleston Shooting 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z After the June 17 shooting deaths during a prayer meeting at a predominately black church in Charleston, S.C., calls went out across the country to take down images of the Confederacy. Tennessee editorial roundup 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z After all, politicians posting to pray is hardly the same thing as prayer meetings. What we lose when we prayer-shame politicians after a mass shooting 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z When the prayer meeting was through, everyone hugged everyone. Ben Carson: inside the worldview of a political conundrum 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The suit also states that Marshall held morning prayer meetings with the staff, which began as optional gatherings but then became mandatory. A dentist is being sued for harassing staff by constantly playing Christian music 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z For days, they listen to recitations and chants as part of the Bliss Dharma Assembly, the last of four prayer meetings taking place each year. See Tibetan Buddhists Gather in the Breathtaking Seda Valley 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Titled “Invitation to Pray,” it depicts a life-size Jeremiah Lanphier, who founded the Fulton Street prayer meeting in 1857, seated on a bench. New York Says Farewell to American Bible Society, and Its Building 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The parade that followed ended at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, where the pope held a prayer meeting with hundreds of bishops from around the country. In D.C., pope weighs in on climate, poverty, immigration to start U.S. tour 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “It’s necessary to build a new politics to solve the problem that is destroying our country and bringing only death,” he says after a prayer meeting with local residents. One murder every hour: how El Salvador became the homicide capital of the world 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z In her court filing, Marshall denied she held mandatory prayer meetings, though she acknowledged she prayed with staff members “on certain occasions, and denied that they were mandatory or daily.” A dentist is being sued for harassing staff by constantly playing Christian music 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z By Wednesday night, with word of Mr. Carter’s diagnosis winding through Plains, Ms. Williams printed four copies of his statement and brought them to a regular prayer meeting. Love for Jimmy Carter in Plains, Ga., Where He Stands Tall 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z He began a weekly prayer meeting at the Old Dutch North Church at Fulton and William Streets on Sept. 23, 1857. The Incubated Babies of the Coney Island Boardwalk 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z At a prayer meeting later, he urged U.S. bishops to avoid the harsh and divisive language of modern politics. In D.C., pope weighs in on climate, poverty, immigration to start U.S. tour 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Two people were stabbed, one fatally, in an attack Sunday night at a Frederick prayer meeting. Frederick church stabbings leave one dead, one injured 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Suspected shooter Dylann Roof, 21, is accused of killing nine people on June 17th during a prayer meeting in the church, which is one of the nation’s oldest black churches in Charleston. Obama's Amazing Grace 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The Republican presidential candidate was in Charleston as part of his campaign kickoff on the day that nine people were shot to death during a prayer meeting at a church. Jeb Bush schedules meetings with pastors in Charleston, SC 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z “It was his spirit that was the spirit of those nine” in welcoming the shooter to last week’s fateful prayer meeting, Hudson added. In Prince George’s, churchgoers and officials remember Charleston victims 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Before the killing began, he sat through an hour of prayer meeting. Georgia editorial roundup 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The city’s many churches kept their doors open for prayer meetings. At half-mast 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z At another prayer meeting Thursday, the crowd was about even split racially. In aftermath of S.C. church shootings, signs of change among white people 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z A white man stayed at the prayer meeting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church in Charleston Wednesday for an hour before shooting six women and three men to death in a hate crime. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z It's less than a week since the unthinkable happened here - on the floor below the main church, during a prayer meeting. Mother Emanuel and the power of prayer - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Two prominent Republicans on Sunday called the Charleston shooting in which a 21-year-old white man allegedly shot and killed nine African Americans during a prayer meeting an act of domestic terrorism. 2 prominent Republicans call Charleston shooting an act of terrorism 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z After an hour at the prayer meeting, Dylann Roof stood up and proclaimed that he was there “to shoot black people.” Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Charleston Was a Hate Crime 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Police say the young white man joined a prayer meeting at the church and then opened fire. The latest on church shooting: Survivor played dead 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A white man opened fire during a prayer meeting inside the historic black church, killing nine people, including the pastor and three other clergy members, in an assault that authorities described as a hate crime. Editorials from around New England 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z He was at the prayer meeting for about an hour before he started shooting. Latest on church shooting: Obama marvels at forgiveness 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Parishioners had gathered for their Wednesday evening prayer meeting, and they welcomed him. Mass shooting at church in Charleston resonates far beyond 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The gunman opened fire an hour into a prayer meeting Wednesday night. Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Charleston Police Chief Greg Mullen says the suspect in a fatal shooting was at a historic black church attending a prayer meeting and stayed for almost an hour. The latest on church shooting: Survivor played dead 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A white man opened fire during a prayer meeting inside the historic black church, killing nine people, including the pastor and three other clergy members, in an assault that authorities described as a hate crime. Editorials from around New England 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Police said the suspect sat in a prayer meeting in the church for an hour before the shooting. Ben Carson on Charleston shootings: Racism ‘still very much alive’ 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Nine people, including the pastor, were killed overnight at a prayer meeting inside a historic black church in downtown Charleston. Michelle Obama lights candles for US shooting victims 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He reportedly spent an hour at a prayer meeting before opening fire, killing nine and injuring several others. What We Know About South Carolina Shooting Suspect Dylann Roof 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Mullen has said Roof was at the church for nearly an hour for a prayer meeting before the shooting. The latest on church shooting: Survivor played dead 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Police said the suspected gunman sat in a prayer meeting in the church for an hour before the shooting. Glenn Beck heading to Charleston: ‘Show this community that they are loved’ 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “On Wednesday night, we do prayer meetings and dinners, and there’s a senior luncheon a couple times a year.” One church’s sunset means a new day for another 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z When the gunmen arrived, their first target was an early morning Christian prayer meeting. At Kenya college, Christian students foretold massacre 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Stories of pitiless carnage have emerged, with accounts of gunmen burst into a morning Christian prayer meeting where about 30 people had gathered, and opening fire. Families mourn victims of Kenya campus terror attack 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Mullen said previously that Roof stayed at a prayer meeting for nearly an hour on Wednesday night before he opened fire, killing three males and six females at the church in Charleston, South Carolina. The latest on church shooting: Survivor played dead 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z They frequented a radical mosque in the nearby neighborhood of Jebel Ahmar, and the group rented an old wedding hall for their prayer meetings, the businessman said. In Tunisia, One Brother Studied Philosophy, Another Gunned Down Tourists 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And so phone calls were placed, and a few days later, the prospective buyers held a prayer meeting about what to do. One church’s sunset means a new day for another 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Every Thursday night, he hosted what he called “the largest prayer meeting in the nation’s capital,” and his church boasted of a congregation of 3,000 souls. C.L. Long, pastor of the District’s Scripture Cathedral, dies at 74 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z In Surabaya, an official New Year’s Eve concert was hastily replaced with an interfaith prayer meeting. New Year Brings Only Grief for AirAsia Bereaved 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Police say the young white man joined a prayer meeting at the church and then opened fire. The latest on church shooting: Survivor played dead 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z An inter-faith prayer meeting at one of Sydney's grand mosques passed off peacefully despite threats of protests from far-right groups. Sydney siege: Gunman issues demands; unknown number of hostages remain 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In a bid for calm, Wiener and leaders from across the religious spectrum joined in a prayer meeting Wednesday at the synagogue where Tuesday’s attack took place. Fear of deadly ‘religious war’ between Jews and Muslims raised after synagogue attack The Emir, who until earlier this year was governor of Nigeria's central bank, made the comments at a prayer meeting. Call to arms over Boko Haram attacks 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Strong said the child’s mother was preparing for a skit to be performed at a prayer meeting. Pastor ‘speechless’ after toddler drowns in church 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z “He went to Uganda and did a big prayer meeting, which happened to overlap” with a rally for the legislation, Mr. Bickle said. Kansas City IHOP provides never-ending service of music, prayer 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He then ate a meal and went to a prayer meeting before seeking medical treatment. Killer of Lincoln’s assassin once lived in Kansas 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The kind of marriage described here seems to be something between a business merger and a prayer meeting. Readers’ Thoughts on Spotless Minds and Big Weddings 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z In an audio file posted on the church’s Web site, Garratt said God had told him in a prayer meeting to start a coffee house in Dandong. China investigating Canadian coffee shop owners on suspicion of espionage Pope Francis made an unprecedented bid for peace in the Holy Land on Sunday by hosting a prayer meeting at the Vatican for the presidents of Israel and Palestine. Pope Francis prays for peace with Israeli, Palestinian leaders 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Pope Francis is set to host Israeli and Palestinian leaders in a joint prayer meeting at the Vatican. Pope hosts Israel-Palestinian prayer 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Israeli and Palestinian presidents meet in an unprecedented prayer meeting with Pope Francis on Sunday, a gesture he hopes will "re-create a desire, a possibility" of relaunching the Middle East's stalled peace process. Israeli, Palestinian presidents in unprecedented Vatican prayers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z The pope extended his invitation for Sunday’s prayer meeting during a visit last month to Israel, Jordan and the West Bank — and apparently it surprised almost everyone, underscoring the unpredictability that sometimes informs his approach. Prayer Meeting Shows Pope’s Larger Vision 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In one instance, an Iowa-based anti-abortion group was asked to provide information about its members’ prayer meetings, according to documents sent by an IRS official to the organization. Ted Cruz calls to repeal 'every blessed word of Obamacare' 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “It will be a prayer meeting. It’s not to do mediation or find solutions,” he told reporters on the flight home from Jerusalem on Monday. Vatican: Israel, Palestinian Peace Prayer June 8 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The date for the Vatican prayer meeting is not yet officially set and is likely to be moved. Don’t Count on Pope Francis’s Peace Plan Paying Off It started with cramps, so severe that Sosefina Amoa left a prayer meeting at the D.C. convent where she was studying to become a nun. Mother convicted of killing newborn said she didn’t know she was pregnant Dolores Mission holds charismatic prayer meetings, which are like Pentecostal services, but Catholic. Select-a-faith 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A former employee successfully sued him in 2006 for more than $100,000 in damages for religious discrimination after she refused to attend his morning prayer meetings and was terminated. Pain and gain: An Alabama clinic stands out amid data on Medicare payments 2014-05-11T00:22:00Z Francis’ prayer meeting falls on Pentecost Sunday, an important feast in the Catholic Church which celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles. Vatican: Israel, Palestinian Peace Prayer June 8 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z On Friday, around three dozen Chinese relatives held a prayer meeting in Beijing for their missing spouses. Sub Search for Missing Jet to Be Finished in Week 2014-04-19T11:55:24Z Days after Mr. Mandela died, the chiefs of his amaThembu clan arrived at his home in rural Eastern Cape to hold a prayer meeting. As Mandela Is Remembered, a Rift Lingers in His Family 2013-12-13T01:42:42Z On many occasions fewer than a dozen people attended the prayer meetings. How prayers helped end the Cold War 2013-11-08T11:24:42Z Leading a special prayer meeting on Friday for the souls of the "Egyptian martyrs", the Hamas prime minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, made clear that the war with Israel took precedence. Cornered Hamas looks back at Iran, Hezbollah 2013-08-20T11:48:14Z Rev Davidson said the Macaulay family would be in the thoughts of the church congregation at a prayer meeting on Wednesday night. Minister's tribute to farm death boy 2013-07-31T16:52:37Z South Africans held prayer meetings and vigils outside the Pretoria hospital and at Mandela's former Soweto home through Thursday night. Obama protesters rally near hospital treating Mandela 2013-06-28T11:07:33Z Leaders of conservative groups told Congress on Tuesday that they were abused by the IRS for years, including questions one Iowa anti-abortion group said it got about prayer meetings. Conservative groups targeted by IRS testify that agency demanded they curtail activities 2013-06-05T00:27:00Z But was it actually a prayer meeting held exactly one month earlier that made the fall of the Wall inevitable? How prayers helped end the Cold War 2013-11-08T11:24:42Z A number of people were inside the building as a prayer meeting was taking place at the time. Mosque hit in petrol bomb attack 2013-05-27T09:20:48Z Mothers in Prayer plans to hold a community prayer meeting and hopes to establish a prayer group at each school in Moore. In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace after tornado 2013-05-23T22:58:09Z People drive on motorbikes for long distances, 50 or 60 kilometers, to whichever village is holding a prayer meeting. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z Once when outfielder Pat Kelly was irritated that Weaver was not giving him enough time for a pregame prayer meeting, he said, “Earl, don’t you want us to walk with the Lord?” Earl Weaver, Volatile and Visionary Manager of the Orioles, Dies at 82 2013-01-19T17:33:52Z The National Evangelical Christian Fellowship also held prayer meetings across the country for Malaysia Day on September 16 - a holiday marking Sabah and Sarawak's entry into Malaysia 49 years ago. Migrants, church may end Malaysia government's Borneo vote bank 2012-10-07T21:14:05Z On the other hand, Kay Wilson Fisk, another member, said, “There are prayer meetings in the common house most evenings, and some people go to them, most people don’t.” Beliefs: When Visions of a Christian Community Collide 2012-09-15T01:57:57Z It’s named after Article 318 of the Chinese criminal code, the law under which Kim was arrested in September 2003 as he led nine North Koreans in a prayer meeting at his apartment. Brides for Sale 2012-08-20T05:00:00Z The detail and content of the grass-roots prayer meetings is new. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z The corporate culture , from prayer meetings at business retreats to asking people who apply for an operator license to disclose their marital status and number of dependents. Chick-fil-A Mea Culpa: I Have Changed My Mind 2012-08-01T11:34:22Z The corporate culture embraces an overt religiosity, from prayer meetings at business retreats to asking people who apply for an operator license to disclose their marital status and number of dependents. Chick-Fil-A Mea Culpa: I Have Changed My Mind 2012-08-01T11:34:22Z Earlier a funeral prayer meeting was held within the High Court premises in Dhaka. Bangladeshi writer laid to rest 2012-07-24T11:02:18Z A group of parishioners began holding prayer meetings on the sidewalk outside. Ada María Isasi-Díaz, Dissident Catholic Theologian, Dies at 69 2012-06-06T02:25:04Z With the Lunar New Year approaching, the prayer meetings will soon be scaled back, as farm work and animal husbandry resume. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z Indeed, there is no good reason why the young people could not meet together at the rural church and on the same evening have an oyster supper and a prayer meeting. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Poor fish! for even after preparation it must be disagreeable to have one’s poor stomach turned into a sort of prayer meeting. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z "I was surprised but very glad to see you at the prayer meeting last evening," he said. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z To a stranger unfamiliar with Pietist prayer meetings the crowd here gathered would have looked for all the world like the inmates of the violent ward in an insane asylum. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z In her hut the first prayer meeting and the first Sabbath school gathered by these young ladies, were held. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z For example, at the mid-week evening service, there is given first an hour to the prayer meeting or the discussion of the religious topics and the church work. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z A group of five or ten negroes singing at a mid-week prayer meeting will often appear the volume of song equivalent to that of many times their number of white people singing. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z He at first commenced by public exhortations and prayer meetings at Brampton. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z At a time when several of his teammates with the Expos and Mets, were caught up in drug scandals, Mr. Carter was a clean-living throwback who attended prayer meetings. Gary Carter, Hall of Fame baseball catcher, dies at 57 2012-02-16T23:01:39Z I am on my way from prayer meeting, and my mind was so occupied that I didn't think of the thicket until I was into it. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z Mr. Gandhi was on the way to a prayer meeting in New Delhi when he was shot on January 30, 1948. India Ink: Image of the Day: January 30 2012-01-30T13:11:57Z The favorite songs and most common themes sung by the negroes may best be seen at their prayer meetings or class meetings, or at such gatherings as require no formality. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z Starting a prayer meeting in Philadelphia, he soon had 42 members. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The first determinate stroke of it came upon her sitting quietly in her usual place at prayer meeting on a Wednesday evening. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Do not you remember her spiritual and interesting prayer, the first morning I went with you to the Sunday prayer meeting? The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham 2012-01-12T03:00:15.090Z I understand now; this is Willie’s prayer meeting night, and notwithstanding the fatigue of the march and blistered feet, he has not forgotten it.” Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z I knew that it was untrue—at least I knew that a Cabinet meeting had never been transformed into a prayer meeting at Lincoln's suggestion. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z She was among the few that were found at the prayer meeting and Sabbath-school, and was always aiming to do something for the Master's cause. Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward 2011-12-24T03:07:54.433Z Mr. ——," naming a member of the Board of Education, "at prayer meeting the other night spoke of the school and what a power it was in this part of the city. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z Tom, he led the prayer meeting when, after supper, they turned loose on Lane. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z "You can tell more about a man's character by trading horses with him once than you can by hearing him talk for a year in prayer meeting." English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z Thousands of most excellent people avoid churches, and, with few exceptions, only those attend prayer meetings who wish to be alone. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z A prayer meeting, a choir and a concert of music, that is all that Christian eschatology holds out as an eternal reward to virtue. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z A German prayer meeting was substituted for the service hitherto held on Friday evenings, in order to draw together some of the 2,000 proselytes, and numerous enquirers then in London. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z In the month of August, 1842, the Prefect of Pignerol ordered a Bible lecture and prayer meeting which was held in a school room at Latour, on Sunday afternoon, to be discontinued. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z I have not dared even to exhort in prayer meeting, since then. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z You sing psalms and bag your trousers with kneeling on the platforms at prayer meetings and then loan out the church's money to yourself on worthless securities. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z And, oh, how important it was for Lydia to have been at that memorable prayer meeting! The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z He then learned the trade of shoemaking, and was finally converted in 1798, at Prenzlan, when his master, a worldly man, dismissed him on account of attending prayer meetings frequently. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Now, Jim, I'm going to say something to you and I don't want you to give back any prayer meeting talk. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z He established prayer meetings, Sunday-schools, teachers' meetings, and carried the Gospel from house to house. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z It was half-past nine when he arrived; he had been conducting a prayer meeting and was later than usual. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z We meet in public: our worship meetings, our prayer meetings, our reading meetings, our lectures, our gospel preachings, are all open to the public. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z At one prayer meeting at the Temple, when a severe storm had cut down the attendance to a number under twenty, the prayerful attitude of all present made the session one of special spiritual illumination. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z The first noon prayer was on Wednesday, which was the day following the prayer meeting. Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z She regularly attended the Sunday services, the prayer meetings, and the other gatherings of the church. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z They too, were prominent members of the religious community to which they belonged; they gave freely to charity; they held, it was stated, prayer meetings before each consultation of the Board. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z I go to prayer meeting, and always try to have a verse. Charlie Newcomer 2011-07-16T02:00:21.927Z At the first great prayer meeting held in the Temple when the call was made for converts the number who came forward was seventy-seven. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z And if ever Ph�dra held a prayer meeting in her quarter, there was sure to be a crowd to hear Brother Valentine speak. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z Brother Smith and I went to the Baptist prayer meeting, and afterwards, they insisted that I preach on Lord's day. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The vestry formerly stood on the opposite of the common and contained two rooms; prayer meetings were held in the lower room, while up stairs was the only hall in town. Sketch of Dunbarton, New Hampshire 2011-07-12T02:00:36.143Z Again, this this is the man featured as an official endorser of Rick Perry's prayer meeting next month. Extremist pastor signs on to Perry prayer event 2011-07-07T16:34:00Z The church then purchased the lot and held another prayer meeting to determine the second time what to do with the Wyatt fifty-seven cents. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z Among the most zealous of the church members, and among those who never failed to be present at Ph�dra's weekly prayer meetings, was a young and pretty quadroon, named Fannie. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z There is a prayer meeting held every day at noon, and preaching held three or four times a week in the people's hall; but oh, they are so benighted! The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Police detained three Tibetans who tried to hold a prayer meeting on the street. Nepal Bans Dalai Lama Birthday Party 2011-07-06T10:05:08Z Once I even tried to pray in prayer meeting, but broke down with fright in the middle of the first sentence. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z Now 66, he grew up with the Gullah spirituals as part of Sunday worship and prayer meetings. On Religion: A Black Cultural Tradition and Its Unlikely Keepers 2011-06-18T00:46:08Z And going to prayer meeting one night, walking along here by the old Corner House, Sarah dropped her bracelet.” The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z Three religious denominations held services each Sabbath, the missionaries in charge alternating through the successive Sabbaths, and supporting in addition a union prayer meeting and Sabbath-school, of which Capt. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Poor fish! for even after preparation it must be disagreeable to have one's poor stomach turned into a sort of prayer meeting. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z If God may not be in our daily enterprises He will not deign to be in our prayer meetings. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z So I came to know her and admire her, and even before that little prayer meeting was over I loved her. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z The clergy held special services in churches and chapels, and prayer meetings for the emancipation of London were held twice daily in the Metropolitan Tabernacle at Newington. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z The scenes I witnessed at the opening of the new Apple store in London's Covent Garden were more like an evangelical prayer meeting than a chance to buy a phone or a laptop. Sex, religion and gossip 2011-05-16T23:04:06Z The scenes I witnessed at the opening of the new Apple store in Covent Garden were more like an evangelical prayer meeting than a chance to buy a phone or a laptop. Sex, religion & gossip 2011-05-16T23:04:06Z The Gresham girls and the Hill Top boys usually met at football games at Hill Top, and basketball games at Gresham; they sat across the church from each other on Sunday and prayer meeting night. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Besigye is expected to hold a prayer meeting with other opposition members in the capital Thursday. Ugandan police fire teargas at Besigye supporters 2011-05-12T12:38:58Z To my chagrin I soon learned that I had come within an ace of breaking up a prayer meeting—if I may be allowed the use of such incongruous terms in the phrase. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Hattie recalled one night of terror on the plantation when the Ku Klux Klan raided a prayer meeting where a large number of Negroes had congregated. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Union prayer meetings had been held in Edinburgh for two months in anticipation of their coming. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z He didn’t hold no prayer meeting with me neither, but he’s got a grip in his hand that makes a fellow feel he ain’t all dirt. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z "It was not a kumbaya meeting, not a prayer meeting, just a truthful meeting," he said. Tar Heels seeking a different Final Four in '11 2011-03-24T22:11:23Z The prayer meeting had ended, and Martin was speeding home, well knowing who had arrived there. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z He said one night him an' a feller was comin' from prayer meeting an' they runned 'crost a possum settin' in de root of a tree by de side of de road. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Do you remember how we laughed at his dramatic presentation of a negro prayer meeting? The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z After the sewing a prayer meeting was held and many women and children were saved in these meetings. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z Thursday evenings were set apart for prayer meetings in various places, and on the Sabbath the whole body assembled at the main hall to partake of the sacrament, and receive general instructions. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z She writes that she finds herself incapable of going to her church for Sunday services or to prayer meetings because she feels ashamed when in the imminent presence of her Maker. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z In Knoxville and surrounding localities, a short time since, daily prayer meetings were held, wherein the Almighty was beseeched to raise Lincoln's blockade, and to hurl destruction against the Burnside expedition. Portrait and Biography of Parson Brownlow, The Tennessee Patriot 2011-02-01T03:00:12.910Z And in the social relations much can be accomplished before and after the church service, the school session, the prayer meeting, and the other gatherings of the congregation. Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals 2011-01-25T03:00:24.873Z He answered that question by calling a meeting at the Coloured Y. M. C. A. building, where some twenty white men met an equal number of Negroes, mostly preachers, and held a prayer meeting. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Abdaly was challenged at a prayer meeting and his views were denounced. Hotbed of terror? 2010-12-15T08:52:26Z Services and prayer meetings often are held in diplomats' homes, but access to these is very limited, so Christians meet to worship in hotel conference rooms -- at great risk. Pope seeks religious liberty in Muslim Mideast 2010-10-24T10:16:00Z A Presbyterian minister in Knoxville invited all denominations to hold a union prayer meeting, to pray to the Lord to sink Burnside's fleet, and raise Lincoln's blockade. Portrait and Biography of Parson Brownlow, The Tennessee Patriot 2011-02-01T03:00:12.910Z Services and prayer meetings are often held in diplomats' homes, but access to these is very limited, so Christians meet to worship in hotel conference rooms -- at great risk. Christians in Arab Gulf face hurdles to worship 2010-10-08T13:00:00Z A self-promoting TV evangelist has summoned yet another gullible throng to a Washington pep rally/prayer meeting, and everybody's expected to ponder its vast significance. Glenn Beck's religious rally nothing new 2010-09-02T01:01:00Z In recent months, there has been a surge in forcible church closures, attacks on prayer meetings and violent protests by Islamist vigilante groups against perceived plots to “Christianize” Muslim neighborhoods. For Indonesian Christians, Gatherings Bring Tension 2010-07-31T13:52:00Z He's something of a newcomer on the religious right scene, but his anti-abortion events have attracted the support and participation of established leaders and his prayer meetings attract tens of thousands of people. Today in evangelicals and gays 2010-05-04T19:15:00Z Army canceled a planned appearance by Graham's son Franklin at a Pentagon prayer meeting. President Obama Meets Bill Graham 2010-04-25T18:30:00Z The group, Lashkar-e-Taiba, ran charities and prayer meetings. Generation of Frustrated Strivers Wages Jihad on Pakistan 2010-02-27T22:51:00Z About 1,000 Filipino domestic helpers attended a prayer meeting in central Hong Kong led by Mr Velarde on Sunday evening. 2010-02-15T04:26:00Z Aunt Comfort had just departed to make a call, Hannah was away at prayer meeting, and “no one nigh to hinder.” The Girl From Tim's Place It was a newly commissioned ship and many of the men who gathered to the prayer meeting confessed Christ for the first time. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War They often spoke of afternoon prayer meetings they attended in Germany.” The Story of Our Hymns He said, "Well, you turn around and go with me to prayer meeting, and then we will have time to see the fireworks." Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings In this paper there appear, regularly, the notices of prayer meetings on Sunday, at 9 o'clock, in cell No. 4; and on Wednesday, at 2 P. M., in cell No. 2. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I When the epoch of spelling school and walk home from Thursday evening prayer meetings came, it was Letty whom Jess always singled out, and though she now wore shoes, he was not always so fortunate. Rockhaven We hear of at least one Methodist class meeting regularly held in the trenches, and there is many a prayer meeting there. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War He also became less regular in his attendance at regular worship, and began to conduct prayer meetings and services of his own. The Story of Our Hymns I turned around and went, and I still think it is a good thing to do— to turn around and go to prayer meeting. Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings From the beginning of the service, daily prayer meetings were established, which were usually held in the street between the barracks. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I Anna told Grandmother that she saw Mrs. George Willson looking very steadily at us in prayer meeting the other night and she thought she might be planning to “write us up.” Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl I'm afraid some of the home praise and prayer meetings would be envious! With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War The captains of the slave ships would assemble their crews in their cabins for prayer meetings while the holds of their ships were filled with men and women dying in these gehennas! Victory out of Ruin That man I met going to prayer meeting was J. B. McCleary, with whom I am at the present time associated in the Eldership of the church at Effingham. Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings I remember during the American war I was in a prayer meeting. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses June.—There was great excitement in prayer meeting last night, it seemed to Abbie Clark, Mary Field and me on the back seat where we always sit. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Hingley tells that one day he had been conducting a brief service on a cruiser, and as he was waiting for his boat, man after man came up to him and suggested a prayer meeting. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War And thereto, one must count the weekly prayer meetings, mostly for the old, but for the young in part. The Broken Gate A Novel Thursdays, after tea, was prayer meeting for us, as well as for a few of the other wards. The Black Watch A Record in Action Quite true that they "waited;" but it must be remembered that that prayer meeting was ante-pentecostal; we live in post-pentecostal days; they were waiting for the Spirit to come from Heaven. The Spirit-Filled Life Stewart went to prayer meeting because it was Wednesday night, and when he came home his mother asked him if he took part in the meeting. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Her dress is invariably changed in the afternoon; and she always goes to prayer meeting. The American Country Girl At its united quarterly prayer meetings ministers of the Baptist, Presbyterian, and Independent denominations join. The Religious Life of London We have seen how the denominations were recognized from the earliest years, and meeting places provided for their prayer meetings and conferences. The Story of Chautauqua It started with a love-feast and prayer meeting, which lasted half through the night. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls Wednesday.—We could not go to prayer meeting to-night because it rained, so Grandmother said we could go into the kitchen and stand by the window and hear the Methodists. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl He had heard much among the men about Miss Sanford's kindergarten, the Bible class, the prayer meetings, and her persistent preachings against the Canteen. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade Its other agencies are lay-preaching in and out of doors; the Sunday afternoon opening of places of worship; lectures on prevailing immorality and vice, and united quarterly prayer meetings. The Religious Life of London Every Wednesday evening, from seven to eight, is assigned for denominational prayer meetings, and on the second Wednesday afternoon in August, two hours are set apart for the Denominational Conferences. The Story of Chautauqua This form of building is equally adapted for the Sunday school, the prayer meeting, and the social gatherings of the Church. Seven Graded Sunday Schools A Series of Practical Papers One evening several of the boarders invited me to go to the prayer meeting. A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield We had our church, our prayer meetings, our social circles, our singing, our visiting, and our gambling houses, all in a space of four or five acres of ground. In and Out of Rebel Prisons While they gave their leisure to studying parts and rehearsing them, we organized prayer meetings, a choir, and endeavored in various ways to perfect ourselves as soldiers and men. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers The camp meeting brought together great gatherings of people who for a week or more listened to sermons, held almost continuous prayer meetings, and called sinners to repentance. The Story of Chautauqua In the afternoon we had, by previous appointment, a union meeting of upper and lower city congregations, as a continuation of week of prayer meeting, because the interest was so great. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports On the second evening, when we gathered at the Cambridge House, Dr. Hemingway urged us to take a little rest, and asked that we come later to a prayer meeting in the church. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas We had prayer meetings on the plantation and at times we went to the white folks' church. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 In the evening a prayer meeting was held. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers We had built a little log church, or meeting house, and the fellows who chose had gotten into the way of gathering here every afternoon for a very simple prayer meeting. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw On his way to the compulsory Wednesday-evening prayer meeting, a few years hence, the editor of the News will recall his cheerful and baseless prediction in 1920. The So-called Human Race You led the prayer meeting that week for Dr. Hemingway. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas We did not have any prayer meetings because our homes were in the white folks's yard. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 If workingmen must organize, then the thing is to keep them as quiet as they can, to turn their labor meetings into prayer meetings. Industrial Conspiracies The interest spread rapidly; the fervor of our prayer meetings grew. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw A prayer meeting’s a real treat to Mother. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John I had faced the oncoming of Roman Nose and his thousand Cheyenne warriors; there was no reason why I should feel embarrassed in a prayer meeting in the Presbyterian Church at Springvale. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas It was against the Confederates' rules at dat time, but marster called us in to have prayer meeting on Sunday mornings. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 They would as likely dart sparks during prayer meeting, or soften as a lover’s mid the charge on a battery. The Missourian We have heard a Circuit Quarterly Meeting refuse to accept the recommendation of a young man for the plan because he invariably failed to attend the Sunday night prayer meeting in his own church. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Matthias Bailey, another of Bourne’s old associates was also won over, and cottage prayer meetings were begun among the colliers. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Well, by cracky, the Baronets never miss prayer meeting, I guess. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Marster allowed his slaves to visit, have prayer meetings, hunt, fish, an' sing and have a good time when de work wus done. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The church was filled to overflowing on Sunday, and a prayer meeting of equal interest was promised for Wednesday night. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Mingling his theology with fraud, he employed the unholy alliance for the purpose of exploiting the credulous who attended his prayer meetings and commented with bated breath upon his beautiful showing of religious zeal. Carmen Ariza Grasping my hand after one native prayer meeting, she said, "Oh, to think of it! three of us praying together in the name of Jesus; three of us believing in Him." Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It We were a little late to prayer meeting. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas No more Band meetings, or prayer meetings, or church service in the evening for her. Opportunities Belle was no exception to this human rule; and her eyes sparkled as she listened to Jim's story of that unusual prayer meeting held in the Bylow cabin. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Oh, because it is prayer-meeting night—no, not prayer meeting, it isn't either, but our Band-meeting; and we have to be early for that, you know. What She Could There was somehow a familiar, home-like sound to them that made her think of the prayer meetings that had cheered her heart through many lonely days. Cloudy Jewel This had been done away with since, for the purpose of giving air to the suppliants at a prayer meeting below. The Law-Breakers And you have not been to the prayer meeting either, or to the meetings of our Commission. Opportunities Now come, every one of ye, and join in our prayer meeting. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Why should we breathe them only in the prayer meeting or in the parlors of our friends? The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V It had really been for many years her one outing to go to prayer meeting. Cloudy Jewel The preachings and the prayer meetings had not yet commenced. Hidden Hand Previous to the present fall, no prayer meetings had been established at the prison, the need of which we now greatly felt. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences "Sure, I am here to spill that accursed stuff on the ground and hold a prayer meeting in the hopes of saving your souls," was the answer. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country He was very pious and used to hold prayer meetings in his tent, conducted after the manner of the services at a camp meeting. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Say, Allison, isn’t this the very funniest thing we ever did, going off like this to a prayer meeting alone? Cloudy Jewel Let them hold their fellowship and prayer meetings; let them keep up the worship of God in their families; the cause of religious freedom in the district is involved in the stand which they make. Leading Articles on Various Subjects Wednesday evening prayer meetings to continue, I inviting in some of the religious men of the city to help carry them on, and not a prisoner be allowed to open his head in them. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences She superintended schools, held Bible classes and prayer meetings and started various societies for the spiritual and physical welfare of the women. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Their prayer meetings would be much more vigorous when they prayed in order to work, than when they pray in order to pray. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors I’d like to go to prayer meeting!” she said impulsively as they passed the lighted church, and saw a few faithful going in at the door. Cloudy Jewel We went to church together and praised God; led prayer meetings and, yes siree, would feel good. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves Virginia Narratives Effect of the prayer meeting on prison order. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences "Oh, it may be better than we will be thinking; the young folk now are always at the church, Andra, and at the prayer meeting." Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro Since the day of the first prayer meeting at Long Lauchie's, Big Malcolm had lived a life of peace, and had once more regained his attitude of happy, kind complacency. The Silver Maple I guess we can stand a prayer meeting unless you are too tired.” Cloudy Jewel On our plantation we had general prayer meeting every Wednesday night at church. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves Virginia Narratives No secular school, no religious instruction of note to the female prisoners, and the screws put upon our prayer meeting so tightly as to render them of but little account to the prisoners. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences Read your Bibles and other pious books; attend to all your prayer meetings and all your philanthropic societies. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 That old trouble that had arisen between him and Grandaddy the first winter of the prayer meetings had been suddenly aggravated. The Silver Maple What do they have prayer meetings for, anyway? Cloudy Jewel He often attended the noon-day prayer meetings of the class he was then instructing, and spoke of them with much pleasure; and his own heart was deeply moved by the heavenly influence. The History of Dartmouth College Things passed thus, with more or less of his moaning when I was in, till Wednesday evening, on which, by reason of the prayer meeting, I did not visit the apartment. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences With hearts full of compassion, the women knelt in the snow upon the pavement, to plead for the divine influence upon the heart of the liquor-dealer, and there held their first street prayer meeting. Introduction to the Science of Sociology And beside all this the young lady was having a good influence on him, for the lad had missed neither church nor prayer meeting since she came. The Silver Maple The sermon in the little stucco church where they had gone to prayer meeting that first night was not exceedingly enlivening nor uplifting. Cloudy Jewel I don't know what I expected but I wouldn't have been startled if I'd found a hall filled with wooden settees and a prayer meeting going on. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America I could not harbor the idea, for a moment, of relinquishing the prayer meeting, and supposed I must wait for the proposed Thursday evening effort till the warden moved. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences About forty women were on the ground and followed the liquor in, and remained holding an uninterrupted prayer meeting all day and until eleven o'clock at night. Introduction to the Science of Sociology "We must be having a prayer meeting, lads," said Praying Donald at length. The Silver Maple Couldn’t you be happy here, Cloudy, with that fireplace, and that prayer meeting to go to? Cloudy Jewel Thus read the pastor of one of Wilmington's Presbyterian churches at the beginning of one of the weekly prayer meetings. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. A small number had attended and helped in our prayer meetings, more in the Sabbath school. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences They held prayer meetings, weekly communions, and Bible-readings; they sustained charities and distributed religious books, and they cultivated a warmer and more ascetic type of devotion than was common in the Church. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He is here at our services and prayer meetings, and He is in our hearts. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country "There is nothing the carnal mind dislikes so much as prayer meetings," said Miss Hemmings. The Perpetual Curate At seven o'clock we had our prayer meeting. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds The prayer meetings were well attended, though but few of the inmates would take any part. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences It was, he remembered, Wednesday night—there would be prayer-meeting in the Methodist Church; the Hollidews were Methodists; women, mostly, attended prayer meeting. Mountain Blood A Novel These two began a prayer meeting in one of the Sunday schools in the parish of Connor. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller The Official Board of this church will hold a special meeting at the close of the Wednesday night prayer meeting. 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother The afternoon for the usual prayer meeting among the missionaries had arrived, and I sent in a request for prayer, which was most warmly responded to. A Retrospect To have any adequate conception of the fruits of such teaching and such living in church-life, it is needful to go at least into one of the Monday-night prayer meetings at Bethesda. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Two young men, of the name of Crowell, came one day to a prayer meeting. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Instead of this, I hurried to the prayer meeting, after a few minutes’ private prayer. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller That is, he was not pious, in the sense that he was a lover of prayer meetings and church gatherings. The High Calling But none of his prayer meetings, nor the trip to the Holy Land that he made in one long vacation ever deceived anyone who knew the fellow into thinking him a prig. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The hymn was sung which Mr. M�ller had given out at that last prayer meeting the night before his departure. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God If the girl is religious, he is not above using the cloak of religion, expressing fondness for church and prayer meetings and is frequently to be found at such places. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade In the morning we had a prayer meeting. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller From that time he never missed a service on Sunday, nor a lecture, or prayer meeting, or other weekly gathering. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The basement was used for Sunday School, prayer meetings and lectures. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria On Wednesday evening following, he took his wonted place at the Orphan House prayer meeting and gave out the hymns: "The countless multitude on high." and "We'll sing of the Shepherd that died." George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Across the street a little Holiness Mission was holding prayer meeting, and through the open windows an organ and twenty voices wailed out a religious tune. The Desert Fiddler This evening the two churches had again an especial prayer meeting. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Secretly, William was rather proud of his wife’s “gift of speech,” and of the fact that she could talk in prayer meeting as fluently as a man. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays "I shall take them with me to prayer meeting in the evening," said Siller. Little Grandmother Mr. E. K. Groves, nephew of Mr. M�ller, announced as the closing hymn the second given out by him at that last prayer meeting at the orphanage. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God She found the girl with all her dolls on the floor, having a doll's prayer meeting. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 When I came to the prayer meeting, about twelve o’clock, I heard that two shillings had come in, also one pound for a guitar, which had been given for sale. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller He was the one that used to go home with Ma from prayer meetings, when Pa was down town, and who wanted to pay off the church debt in solid silver bricks. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 "Deacon Turner spoke to her in prayer meeting last night—" "Why, Patience!" Little Grandmother "But hold on," says the grocery man as he gave the boy a few rasins with worms in, that he couldn't sell, to keep him, "what about the prayer meeting?" Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 Before the good effects of that brief prayer meeting in the water were entirely dissipated, another influence came to their support. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia This evening we had a precious public prayer meeting. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller There was a notice of a choir meeting to be read, and I think the tenor smuggled in the other notice between that and the one about the weekly prayer meeting. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 But if we are to assume the operations of a "God" at any time or point every scientific calculation would have to be accompanied with the D.V. of a prayer meeting. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative He wasn't turned out of prayer meeting at all. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 When we got to Waterfall we started a Bible-class and a prayer meeting, held alternately. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Thus the Lord has been pleased to answer all our requests with respect to the pecuniary necessities of the orphans, which we have brought before him in our prayer meetings during the last seven weeks. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller They have no interest in prayer meetings, little in sermons. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training Either uniformity with invariable causation, or a world in which every scientific calculation must be prefaced with the "D.V." of a prayer meeting. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative You see, when we got ready to go to prayer meeting last night. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 They had returned from the prayer meeting by the back way, which had prevented the sound of their approach from being heard. Curious, if True Strange Tales They at once requested to be allowed to hold prayer meetings among themselves, and have had these meetings ever since. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Some of you remember the old noonday prayer meeting, and to such I need say nothing as to the contrast. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training When it grew quite dark and Anna had gone lilting down the lane on her way to prayer meeting, Alma lighted her lamp, read Gilbert's letter—and answered it. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 We sat in a pew, at the prayer meeting, next to Ma and the deakin, and there was lots of pious folks all round there. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 He had been angry at her then because she had refused to let him drive her home from prayer meeting. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 The Lord enabled me to rise early in the morning, and to go to our usual prayer meeting, where I read, spoke, and prayed. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller A young man visited the rooms on Thursday night, and was invited with others down to the young men's prayer meeting. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training At night she walked to prayer meeting in the schoolhouse a mile away. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 "O, he didn't get his black eye at prayer meeting!" said the boy, as he took his mittens off the stove and rubbed them to take the stiffening out. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 It might have been a relief, but Anne felt strangely lonely as she walked home alone from prayer meeting the next night. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 In the evening we had another prayer meeting. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller “Pshaw!” said the third, “I don't want to go there to prayer meeting.” Amusement: A Force in Christian Training I suppose he forgot it was prayer meeting night. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 They had looked calmly down upon student farces and Wednesday evening prayer meetings, professional impersonations and baccalaureate sermons. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University The Warrens were Methodists and Anne rightly guessed that he had gone to the Methodist prayer meeting at Cherry Valley. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 These two days we have had two especial prayer meetings, from six to nine in the evening, to commend publicly to the Lord the Boys’ Orphan House. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Last month, the daily prayer meeting from twelve to one, was attended by an average of twenty-two daily, mostly young persons, and generally conducted by young men converted under the agency of the association. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training "I don't know that he forgot it was prayer meeting night," returned Mrs. Bowes with measured emphasis. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Through the zealous labors of these families in class meetings and prayer meetings, there was a great revival in the spring of 1779, which stirred the whole neighborhood. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada One evening I went to prayer meeting with Aunt Lucy and Gussie. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 After prayers and breakfast, there was a prayer meeting, daring which God was especially present. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada During the summer months the preaching services were omitted, but the prayer meetings and mission work were continued. Sixty years with Plymouth Church Let the prayer meeting become A Gang of Excavators! Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet She forgot even to hanker after prayer meetings, anniversary teas, and other mild, soul-saving dissipations unauthorised by the Church of England. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance "I cannot think what is the matter with me," he complained to me late one afternoon as we sat on the parsonage steps waiting for the prayer meeting bell to ring. A Circuit Rider's Wife The unexpected and gracious offer came to him, while he was attending night school and the weekly prayer meeting. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy That evening at the prayer meeting no one expected to see Mr. Beecher. Sixty years with Plymouth Church What sort of people take the lead in the prayer meetings? Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet The times for convening these prayer meetings are chiefly two. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Then, too, there was the weekly prayer meeting held at “early candle light” in the dim old shadowed church. Marcia Schuyler The missionary's organ is in position ready for use, but it must be silent in the prayer meeting, and also at the preaching service. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy He was one of the comparatively few who took part in the prayer meetings, which generally were really lecture talks by Mr. Beecher. Sixty years with Plymouth Church Why should we not make this the motto of our weekly prayer meetings— To Ask Help. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet A common element is seen in the prayer meetings, "sentence prayers" and singing. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Mother said no prayer meetings wus allowed de slaves in Virginia where she stayed. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 After the first hymn, Elder "B." who never allows any one else, not even the preacher, to lead the prayer meeting, now calls on some one to "read us a lesson from the Bible." The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy At prayer meeting on Wednesday night at Zion Coloured Baptist Church and at lodge meeting on Friday night she bore herself with an air of triumphant haughtiness which sorely irked her fellow members. From Place to Place The members of the church noticed his coming to the prayer meetings with regularity, and presently it occurred to them that the young man might be anxious about his soul. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Many other similar expressions concerning the prayer meetings were made. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 We were not allowed to have prayer meetings, but we went to the white folks church to services sometimes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 During the summer of 1888 Miss Hartford remained alone to take care of the homeless children, and maintain the Sunday school and prayer meeting. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy Blanc; atheists at a prayer meeting; ice in India. The Book of the Damned A little prayer meeting was afterwards held in the kitchen during which Mr. H. and Miss J. came in from the Home with reindeer, tired and hungry. A Woman who went to Alaska The traditional Negro prayer meeting does not function religiously in the life of the Negro college student. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 No prayer meetings wus allowed on de plantations an' no books of any kind. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 This was an innovation introduced into the prayer meeting after the arrival of the lady missionary. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy It was like a prayer meeting in the face of famine. A Daughter of the Middle Border Each day Miss J., the teacher, is now holding a little prayer meeting in the kitchen for the natives. A Woman who went to Alaska The same beneficent functioning was attested to in behalf of the Young People's meetings, but the hammer falls heavily on the mid-week prayer meeting, out of which very few see any good come. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 There were no churches on the plantation but prayer meeting' were held in the quarters. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Through the week the slaves were allowed to conduct prayer meeting in the quarters themselves; but on Sundays they attended the white churches for their weekly religious meetings. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Thus the Lord has been pleased to answer all our requests with respect to the pecuniary necessities of the Orphans, which we have brought before Him in our prayer meetings during the last seven weeks. A Narrative of some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Third Part I remember quoting that hymn at the prayer meeting: I want to be like Jesus, Meek, lowly, loving, mild; I want to be like Jesus— The Father's holy child. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. Very few are defenders of the weekly prayer meetings. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 We had prayer meetings around at de slave houses. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 She says that they took interest in the spiritual welfare of their slaves and that they were called in for prayer meeting regularly. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 He makes people get up at dawn in December, and he won't let officers leave camp without a pass, and he has prayer meetings all the time! The Long Roll Breakfast over, he broached the subject of the women talking in prayer meeting, Mrs. Graves listening eagerly. Tess of the Storm Country The established churches have prayer meeting during the week on one of the following nights: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 We were allowed to have prayer meetings in our homes and we also went to the white folks church. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 This evening we had an especial Missionary prayer meeting, at which the brethren and sisters were commended to the Lord. A Narrative of some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself. Second Part All social worship, all conference and prayer meetings, and even family prayers, if more than two strangers were present, were to be interdicted, unless, indeed, they were conducted by a minister of a favored sect. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 |
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