Sentences with phrase «about brokenness»

The internal family conversations about the brokenness of these movements and institutions have been kept quiet, waiting for the inevitable generational transfers of leadership that would allow for new initiatives and new directions.

Milkmaid Mama with «This is About Brokenness and Unity» «How do we heal the church?

When I got off the phone with him, I start thinking more about brokenness.

All I knew about divorce came from graceless conversations about brokenness and sinfulness.

But we also need to exhibit wisdom to know when, where, with whom and how much to share about our brokenness.

And you will in turn take the strongest part of your argument and attack the weakest part of my argument... This is probably less about egotism, and more about the brokenness and insecurity of most people.

Do you react to language about brokenness and healing in the context of homosexuality positively or negatively, and why do you think that is?

Saying «love your neighbor as yourself» requires loving ourselves enough to be honest about our brokenness.

Not exact matches

Waits» music not only teaches us about our own brokenness, it serves to bring people who should be the focus of our attention, our mercy and our kindness back into the limelight.

... Instead of simply waiting for God to unveil the new heaven and new earth, [the Next Christians] give the world a taste of what God's kingdom is all about — building up, repairing brokenness, showing mercy, reinstating hope, and generally adding value (pp. 59 - 60).

She's inviting apologies, or what most likely would be a set of counter-accusations and justifications, or at least explanatory context that would likely invite scrutiny into her behavior at the time because again divorces are competing clashing stories about pain and betrayal and rage and brokenness.

Concern about the future of America must not prevent us from addressing the brokenness of today.

Our ability to critique secular culture from an arm's lengths makes it easy to feel like we know absolutely everything about «that world out there» — that secular world — to know every bit of its brokenness, and just leave it there to fester.

The Beatitudes are about receiving the grace that in our own poverty, brokenness, lack of power and ache for justice we can hear the amazing, exuberant, counterintuitive announcement that God is on our side.

It's been 21 years since my humpty - dumpy fall where all the kings horses... but Jesus used my brokenness to bring about true, godly repentence and full restoration.

It is to see God's gift of the creation as not only a word about the earth «in the beginning,» but also the affirmation that God is present now through the spirit, overcoming brokenness among people and their habitation.

I believe Christ knew exactly what was about happen but Jesus had to experience what God knows we all experience every day (complete separation and brokenness).

The huge support Azalea receives from Luton's churches provides many opportunities to speak about their work in a context of sexual brokenness.

The program caused him to think about the powerlessness people have over their addictions if they refuse to recognize the depths of their own brokenness — even if the addictions aren't drugs or substances.

It's about acknowledging all the brokenness within us and around us... and loving in spite of it.

And I'm learning more about what it means to more fully participate in God's Kingdom of justice and peace all around me, despite all the brokenness and the mess.»

Prior to post-natal depression happening I somehow thought that if I had a problem I could run into church and pray about it and that God would not let me reach a point of complete brokenness.

Like somehow, when I wasn't looking for it, when I gave up on ever finding it or even caring about it anymore, God made something beautiful out of my baggage, out of my brokenness, out of my church drama, my own sticky pride.

Chris Foster writes a column for RELEVANT about not closing our eyes to the problems and brokenness in the world.

She said: «So for me my prayers are not starting from a place of judgement, they are praying for people in their brokenness that they would be willing to acknowledge where things have been done that should not have been done... be willing to be honest about that.»

Manning shared with raw vulnerability about his own sin and brokenness.

It's nearly impossible to talk about current brokenness, especially because of the undeniable pressure to fit the mold in contemporary churches.

Fortitude is about pushing forward in the promise that God can work in our brokenness.

«When there's a spiritual dimension to it, there's a sense that there's stuff beyond my control and someone in the universe who cares deeply about me, even in the midst of my own shame and my own brokenness,» he says.»

In fact, she's spent decades teaching writing to others, amid her own struggles around identity, brokenness, self - destructive habits, and conflicting emotions about her own mother (it's mere coincidence that my last post was on the Happy / Sad of adoption).

I am passionate about helping individuals know themselves better, to experience both inner - and interpersonal - growth through their brokenness and their strengths.

I am passionate about providing professional care for others by walking with them through the pain, brokenness, and struggles that life unexpectedly brings.

What you have written about in this post is what we find in our classes, «Chained No More... A Journey of Healing for the Adult Children of Divorce / Childhood Brokenness».

I've been feeling the brokenness in my life especially this week as I think about how my daughter would have been one year old today if we hadn't experienced a miscarriage.