Sentences with phrase «day of prayer because»

Why didn't the president stand up for the rights of the Rev. Franklin Graham, the son of the Rev. Billy Graham, who was disinvited from a Pentagon prayer service on the National Day of Prayer because of his Christian views and values?

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And you probably «don't care» about Governor Perry declaring a day of «prayer» because you don't pray.

4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

For a long time the Temple in Jerusalem was actually a sacred place, it even was the most sacred place on earth, because the God of Israel had promised, to be present at the Temple (1 Kings 8, 29: That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, [even] toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.).

Personally i think those specific prayers are a distraction most of the times we pray these prayers because its what we think we need and often thats not the case.The better way is to just trust the holy spirit let him lead i think we miss the awesomeness of doing it Gods way its easy not difficult.The struggle is difficult when we are walking by the flesh and trying to do it our way.When i got to the point where i said to the God i am not going to do it my way anymore and i submit to you because know whats best for me.Change me and when i feel the wrong desires or temptation to walk by the flesh i just say Lord you know i am weak and i can not live a christian life without you help me.As soon as i do that it is effortless theres no struggle thats how we should grow.I am excited with what God is doing in my life he has opened his word i am seeing the fruit of his life impacting mine and i am changing day by day.I am walking by faith and not slipping back into my old desires i know what it means to be an overcomer sin does not have dominion over me anymore.In myself i can not boast because it is the power of God at work in my life and i give all the praise back to God.brentnz

It was rather because the choosing of such a bishop — by the - Republican - Party - at - prayer - church of George Bush and Sandra Day O'Connor — conveyed the kind of lovely, unexpected contradiction that christians love to call «paradox.»

a knee - level view from your bit of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the wall; shrunken breasts and a three year old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty of spirit.

Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, in the entire Mideast region, and throughout the whole world to be held on Saturday, September 7th, and I'm inclined to join... mainly because I have no idea what else to do.

The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.

They omit this because in their day the temple was already destroyed by the Roman army; consequently, that temple clearly was not destined to be the house of prayer for all nations.

I should like to put this as strongly as I can, because, as it seems to me, some of the renewed interest in prayer and in the devotional and the spiritual life in our day has frequently led many good people far away from true Christian prayer.

Let me know when Obama claims to have run because god told him too, or when Obama calls for 3 days of prayer to end a drought or signs an anti-gay marriage bill on a sunday in a christian school.

Because he is the leader of the NATION and it is a NATIONal day of prayer.

If you want to pray, pray how ever you feel necessary or appropriate and if you don't believe prayer works then don't pray but don't complain because someone has a day of remembrance about something they feel would be of assistance.

On a day like today (our National Day of Prayer) I would have appreciated a piece that speaks more to what unites us as Americans rather than what divides us because the latter merely fuels the polarization that is eating us alive right nday like today (our National Day of Prayer) I would have appreciated a piece that speaks more to what unites us as Americans rather than what divides us because the latter merely fuels the polarization that is eating us alive right nDay of Prayer) I would have appreciated a piece that speaks more to what unites us as Americans rather than what divides us because the latter merely fuels the polarization that is eating us alive right now.

I guess I'll just take Thursday off from citizenship, because the «National» day of prayer doesn't represent me.

we much take into account all scriptures, such as Hebrews 5:7 (ESV) 7 In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.

At the end of the day after the blood was spilled & death made it's grand entrance; the people of God, the Christians gathered for prayer, not because we had the answers or that we are somehow better than those who don't believe what we believe, but because even at the center of despair, we feel an undying need to taste our Father's grace when all else seems to be lost.

The angel who brought him the answer, however, basically tells Daniel that the prayer was answered on the first day, but that because of wicked forces, the angel could not get through for three weeks.

I wish you all the best, my hope and prayer for you is be happy every day of your life, and even when it is not possible that you have always good cheer because the Lord is always with you.

The breakthrough came when someone introduced me to this wonderful, great spell caster who eventually helped me out... I have never been a fan of things like this but just decided to try reluctantly because I was desperate and left with no choice... He did special prayers and used his power... Within 4 days my husband called me and he said he was sorry for all the emotional pains he had cost me, moved back to the house and we continue to live happily and our kid is happy too and we are expecting our second child... I have introduced him to a lot of couples with problems across the world and they have had good news... Just thought I should share my experience because I strongly believe someone out there need's it... You can email him through his email.

«We would hope it would come up again and we're going to make sure that it does because it's an issue about which we are extraordinarily passionate,» Dolan, the Roman Catholic archbishop of New York, said after leading the state Senate in a prayer opening first day of this year's session.

Daniel Day - Lewis is incredible, of course, because that's just what he brings ever time, and Lesley Manville more than deserves her Supporting Actress nod for her role as the sister, even if she doesn't have a prayer against Janney and Metcalf.

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