Sentences with phrase «god of small things»

Carty began her curatorial career at the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University on the curatorial team for exhibitions and site - specific commissions such as Imran Qureshi: The God of Small Things, The Genres: Landscape featuring Trevor Paglen and The Land Grant: Flatbread Society among others.

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness follows her debut, The God of Small Things, which won the Booker prize in 1997

It is a wonderful achievement that recalls The God of Small Things and The Joy Luck Club, and establishes Forna as a gifted novelist.

Amongst her favorite books she includes Jeffrey Eugenides» Middlesex; Jean Rhys's After Leaving Mr Mackenzie; Mark Doty's Heaven's Coast, Stardust by Neil Gaiman; short story collections by Raymond Carver, Jackie Kay, Anton Chekhov and Ali Smith; and the poems of Rita Dove and Mary Oliver; and in particular The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy.

A dazzling, richly moving new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The God of Small Things.

It's been two decades since she won the Booker Prize and wide acclaim for The God of Small Things.

The author won the 1997 Booker Price for her only other work of fiction, The God of Small Things, but in the years since seemed to have abandoned her literary career to focus on social activism.

In the tradition of Michael Ondatjee's Anil's Ghost and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, Island of a Thousand Mirrors is an emotionally resonant saga of cultural heritage, heartbreaking conflict and deep family bonds.

Her novel The God of Small Things was awarded the Booker Prize in 1997.

Written in a lush, lyrical style reminiscent of The God of Small Things, infused with the flavors and scents of Middle Eastern food, and spiced with history and fable, Crescent is a sensuous love story and a gripping tale of risk and commitment.

You can see the real danger perhaps most clearly when the Indian novelist Arundhati Roy, universally admired author of The God of Small Things, writes in the Manchester Guardian that Osama bin Laden «is nothing more than the American President's dark doppelgänger.

OCR's suggested set texts are also informative in this regard: the main suggested texts are the poetry of T.S. Eliot, Jill Paton Walsh's Knowledge of Angels, and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things.

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Can say that I believe in every thing that you disbelief of when it comes to the Creator and the Creation of universe, life and guidance, God has given me hearing, seeing, thinking and heart feelings to see and experience signs and small miracles to have faith in him and continue with good deeds I was told of in his Holy Book although am not perfect at that but nothing to lose but contrary to that there are more to gain in life and life after... For those disbelievers they lose their senses by being locked and blocked from such experiences... It is all about souls as verses speak for them selves;

Some people seem to think they have every doctrine figured out down to the smallest detail, but are lacking in the greater things — love of God and neighbor.

One of the clearest ways I can see that someone is growing in his or her relationship with God is the person's willingness to say yes to God — to big and small things.

True, it is no small thing to be able to reflect that, if we love God, something of our inner activity, our operation, will never perish.

If in worship the church stands in the presence of God, then in praising God we meet the Creator — no small thing.

And if the bible says that in Christ all things are held together, and in him we have our being, and he is in all things reconciling all things to God... is it possible that in a sense all things are a manifestation and even an incarnation (small «i») of God?

i will tell you that the one thing that god gave us is the power of will or choice and that is why we can decide to do good or bad or follow him or not but the evidence of a true christian is that person life will change and not is a small way.my people open your eyes and do not be fools to believe that there is no god because you know in your own heart while you say it, deep inside you can see that a god do exist and i do not need to tell you that or prove it to you because you know it is true.unfortunately there are false preachers who do not teach the truth or a halph truth which has led millions down the wrong path and today we see the result of it everywhere.

Jesus constantly modeled that the small things, the unimportant people, the little children, the cup of cold water, the tiny mustard seed, the one act of faith, the shameful, the foolish, and the insignificant,... these are the things that mattered to God and where God was most at work.

What does it matter when we die what is important is what we do with our life now.The struggles people find themselves is because of living a sinful lifestyle you cant play with fire and not get burnt there are consequences.Jesus wants to bring forgiveness and healing and remove the guilt and shame that you are feeling.Ive have been there i was just as guilty i do nt believe theres a big screen that replays our life if it is it, it will be about what we have done for God as our sins are covered under the blood of Jesus.The judgement for christians is that we must give an account of what we did for Jesus while we were here did we make the most of opportunities given to tell others to reach out others with his love.Mat 25:14 - 30 the Parable of the talents talks about judgement and for me it is all about what we do for Jesus the ones who are faithfull in the small things are set over much.The one who did nt use his talent that God gave him was punished for his lack of faith.So for those who are struggling with sin and life Jesus loves you and has a plan for your life just trust him to help you and he will.To be fair its wont be easy you will have to make some hard choices but he promises to help you through its all about choosing him over choosing what we think best because he knows whats best for us.Its important the choice you make as it will impact your life for eternity.brentnz

In Matthew 10:26 - 33 the church is exhorted to fearlessness in the face of danger and to trust in God, who cares for even the smallest things of earth.

Others seem to know or realize evidence of God in the smallest of things, and they do truly believe.

It is certain that he did not, though the germ of it is there in his thinking of God as the Creator whose presence and care are manifest in even the smallest things of his creation.

Somewhere between the chicken soup and the butter - bleeding pie, I'd made peace with the God of pots and pans — not because God wanted to meet me in the kitchen, but because God wanted to meet me everywhere, in all things, big or small.

With God all things are possible, and if you pray that God makes it impossible for you to sin in this present life (by the power of the Holy Spirit), and you believe that you have received it (even if for a moment aka as small as a mustard seed), whether before or after you prayed for it, it will be yours.

But I still believe that every small thing matters and that everything in our lives, everything we do can be a testimony to the goodness and freedom and welcome of our God.

Through the prophet Isaiah, God says to this savior: «It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept.

It is no small thing, of a truth, to be able to cross the stormy sea of life on the shoulders and in the arms of another, yet that is just the grace which God accords to those who live under the yoke of obedience.

For those of us who have that knowing feeling, it is impossible to believe that atheists just arent pulling out leg, or upset over something, that is NOT it, The distinction lies in a small thing, yet not so small called the soul or Gods «image» if you will.

Jesus died for ALL sins, not just some, not the ones that we like to consider big because according to the Word of God all sin is equal, big or small, obviously murdering someone will have more of an impact than lying because the individuals family is affected among other things but in the eyes of God ALL sin is equal but Jesus died for ALL sins and I believe Paul's testimony shows that there are no sins that can't be forgiven, the power of sin has been taken away.

All you have to do, based on at least there being no actual evidence for any gods, is recognize / admit that the probability of there being any gods, especially a god that takes a personal interest in you and things going on here on Earth, is small.

We can rejoice that we are saved not through the immanent mechanisms of history and nature, but by grace; that God will not unite all of history's many strands in one great synthesis, but will judge much of history false and damnable; that He will not simply reveal the sublime logic of fallen nature, but will strike off the fetters in which creation languishes; and that, rather than showing us how the tears of a small girl suffering in the dark were necessary for the building of the Kingdom, He will instead raise her up and wipe away all tears from her eyes» and there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor any more pain, for the former things will have passed away, and He that sits upon the throne will say, «Behold, I make all things new.»

Try not to think of God as a human king kind of thing, but really really really big and really, really, really small.

«Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men, and that is just what they did except there were so many of them that there was a fair amount of crowding and jockeying for position, with the result that one particular angel, a girl about nine years old who was smaller than most of them, ended up so far out on the fringes of things that not even by craning her neck and standing on tiptoe could she see what was going on.

How can we hear the still small voice if we don't contemplate the things of God and then enter the stillness?

God, who created this infinite universe, and all that's in it being reflection of His infinite attributes, with even the smallest things so detailed in their design, that it would be total absurdity to think they have gotten that way by evolving themselves... this Creator would have never created us, human beings, giving us such abilities that we posses, without giving us a way to understand Him, His nature and His character and to KNOW Him, as we are known of Him.

If there's one thing a woman can count on in her life (aside from God, her dog, and her intuition), it's the bliss of small pleasures and the benefits of nourishing her body.

While I do think I'd have been slightly less burnt out if I'd played it in smaller doses over a longer period (and finishing its prequel beforehand didn't help either, I'm sure), God Eater 2: Rage Burst proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that there really can be far, far too much of an entirely okay thing.

by Walter Chaw A work of holy madness about acts of holy madness, Aguirre, The Wrath of God is a transcendent, haunting film that defies description and captures, somehow, what it means to be human in all the venal, small, sometimes grand things that being human implies.

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God of War's combat is at its best when you're battling many things smaller than you or few things bigger than you; fighting enemies that are just as strong as you isn't all that engaging.

I think the harmful «moral absolutism» is in fact coming from people with irrational beliefs that mainstream climate science must be wrong because A) it runs counter to their religious beliefs (the «God wouldn't let us screw things up» camp, who like to say how we're too small and insignificant to actually affect Earth's climate) and / or B) it runs counter to their political beliefs (in that they think environmentalism = liberalism, and that liberalism = the evil commies) and / or C) it runs counter to their fundamentalist belief in the transcendant wisdom of unregulated markets («get government out of industry's way and everything will be allright!

Since we have agreed that I accept (at least provisionally, as far as the powerfully augmented eye can see) an expanding Universe and am therefore clearly religious about physics and mathematics and reason if nothing else, can you explain to me how God isn't something and yet is capable of things like sentience, action, choice, design, starting off Big Bangs out of nothingness — all things that seem to involve a remarkably high degree of material complexity and organization (not to mention time, and space and energy)-- not to mention various Amazing Powers to make an entire Universe poof into existence out of nowhere with just the right rules to work out to become (in very small part) me some 14 billion years later.

Looking at the broad picture, its really fantastic that life even exists on the planet, and while humans might feel like small gods wielding the power of fossil fuels, we really are quite insignificant and vulnurable, like all living things on this planet.

Hi, The day after you originally posted your idea about putting up curtains on each side of your fireplace I woke up and (I swear it was a God - thing) I «KNEW» you were supposed to put up small barn - style doors.

I know for me the best thing I can do is put first things first... you know, take care of the big things (God, Family, Friends), then the small things seem to fall into place.

This blog is called All Things Heart and Home because I believe everything I do in my home is a reflection of my heart - From the smallest things like decorating for each season to bigger endeavors like remodeling our kitchen or entertaining my extended family of 30... everything is a way to set the stage for what matters most, which for us, is that our friends and family feel the love of God and know without a doubt that they are welcome in ourThings Heart and Home because I believe everything I do in my home is a reflection of my heart - From the smallest things like decorating for each season to bigger endeavors like remodeling our kitchen or entertaining my extended family of 30... everything is a way to set the stage for what matters most, which for us, is that our friends and family feel the love of God and know without a doubt that they are welcome in ourthings like decorating for each season to bigger endeavors like remodeling our kitchen or entertaining my extended family of 30... everything is a way to set the stage for what matters most, which for us, is that our friends and family feel the love of God and know without a doubt that they are welcome in our home.