Sentences with phrase «acting out of their faith»

They are acting out of their faith in Jesus» teachings.

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When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.
Much of the movie plays out like a thrilling — and tragic — underdog sports story, but its surprise third act shows that the real story of Bill McCartney isn't just about faith and success: It's about personal redemption.
I know that your personal faith acts as ones own personal moral and spiritual compass, however the president should through out his personal beliefs in exchange for the betterment of all americans citizens not the 2 % of the wealthy class or the corporations, but all americans
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
There may be some benefit in what he's doing if it helps him to find out more about how his life works without the intentional act of relying on his faith.
Then we would know that we must truly act out our faith when we are asked: Do you accept the cross of your life, do you know that it means sharing in the Passion of the Lord?
As People magazine reported, despite all her troubles and irresponsible acts, Patty Duke's childhood faith still had a real pull on her: «For a good Catholic girl, abortion was out of the question.»
if the Muslims want to show good faith how bout stepping out against the acts of terror on the Jewish and American people.
They take verses out of context and mobilize innocent ignorant followers of the faith to execute devious and heinous acts but again this is condemned at all levels.
I can travel to places and I can see the long - term effect of Christians who never talk about their faith, yet they're reaching out with acts of mercy.
Out of the mind and faith of prophetism a fourth member in the meaningful scheme of Israel's history was added, a second act of divine redemption from chaos, redemption by return again to the land, redemption by the reconstitution of the people Israel.
You see miserable failure and I see the acts of individuals striving to walk out their faith by bringing a little bit of heaven to earth.
But often the origins of the life of faith can not be clearly discerned and remembered at all, for it has grown out of a long series of decisions and acts of trust.
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.
In my book Jewish Renewal: A Path to Healing and Transformation, I point out that in the original Hebrew version the word for «the Lord» that calls Abraham to sacrifice his son is very different than the word for the angel of God (YHVH) who tells Abraham to NOT GO THROUGH WITH IT, and that the reason we Jews celebrate Abraham as the father of our people is NOT because of his faith in being willing to carry out this violent and bloody act, but rather because he was able to hear the voice of God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOof God (YHVH) who tells Abraham to NOT GO THROUGH WITH IT, and that the reason we Jews celebrate Abraham as the father of our people is NOT because of his faith in being willing to carry out this violent and bloody act, but rather because he was able to hear the voice of God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOof our people is NOT because of his faith in being willing to carry out this violent and bloody act, but rather because he was able to hear the voice of God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOof his faith in being willing to carry out this violent and bloody act, but rather because he was able to hear the voice of God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOof God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOOF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOOF GOD.
Everywhere they will be a little flock, because mankind grows quicker than Christendom and because men will not be Christians by custom and tradition, through institutions and history, or because of the homogeneity of a social milieu and public opinion, but — leaving out of account the sacred flame of parental example and the intimate sphere of home, family and small groups — they will be Christians only because of their own act of faith attained in a difficult struggle and perpetually achieved anew.
From throwing money defaced with words such as «love» away on Wall Street, to helping nuns pour blood on battleships, or handing out food to the homeless in a park (an illegal act in his city, Philadelphia), Claiborne's Christianity is not for the squeamish, but it has inspired many outside of the Church to take another look at the faith.
The faith in God is supremely acted out in worship; and for a Christian loyal to the Christian community that worship is of «God the Father,» manifested in what through the Self - Expression (and for us supremely in the event of Jesus Christ) God has done, is doing, and will do in the creation, and given response through the working of the Holy Spirit, enabling the world and humans within it to say their Amen to God's initiating activity.
«Having faith» now involves acting out of the empowerment of participating in the resurrection of Jesus from the dead.
It is now my intention to draw out from the story of Abraham the dialectical consequences inherent in it, expressing them in the form of problemata, in order to see what a tremendous paradox faith is, a paradox which is capable of transforming a murder into a holy act well pleasing to God, a paradox which gives Isaac back to Abraham, which no thought can master, because faith begins precisely there where thinking leaves off.
The pastor who feels it is his bounden duty to act as a spiritual mentor to an alcoholic who comes to him could perhaps succeed if he could recall out of his own experience some time of deep crisis or personal suffering in which he found comfort from his faith, and could tell that story simply and directly.
Thus «faith», the pattern of contemporary religious experience which is to relate us to God through Christ, can not by its very nature be built upon «the present evil aeon», with all that it provides of worldly security under man's control and invariably at his disposal; by definition «faith» is the life given in death, and consequently has its basis beyond our control, is lived out of the future, is «an act of faith».
Living by faith means stepping out in courageous acts of compassion.
The authors highlight Faith and Order while paying little attention to Life and Work... [The PP] operates out of a God - church - world paradigm: the church must get its act together in order to carry the message of wholeness and reconciliation to the world.
See, No - Such... folks on the Atheist side have been pointing out acts in history and have been declaring that Christianity and other Faiths should be judged on the acts of the Faithful in the past.
The Quran does encourage us to think rethink, search research God creations to understand the power and to strengthen our faith, God insist that we should be using our senses to learn, would quote you a two verses here out of many explaining that although I was asked not to quote Quran verses here as seems few consider quoting of Quran verses as an act of terror as it seems the verses has terrorized their guilty consciences and prefer not to see or read what might make the feel so guilty!
The encyclical would have us consider first the journey already charted by the faith of Abraham and Moses: how the believer has been called out of prehistoric notions of a god of this or that place or season into the truly personal response («I» - «Thou») to a Word whose divine utterance both precedes us and calls us forth to journey towards a horizon which the Word himself illuminates and for which the Word himself acts as guarantor.
In asserting his faith, the beggar performs an act of subversion; he violates all the conventions and steps out of his assigned role.
the acts of jesus shine out like a sore thumb from the bibles pages... that's where i place my faith.
It is a mighty act of God in, through, and out of a mighty act of faith sufficient to override the brash, persistent, painful, sometimes uncontrollable, bursts of mortal unfaith.
But the point of James is that the reason God gave us faith is not so that we can sit back and do nothing, waiting on God to act, but so that we can pray and have faith, and then step out in faith to love and serve others.
Oklahoma's 5 - 2 record had been built on blind faith, acts of God and Doug Williams, and they were fresh out of acts of God.
In the aftermath of disasters out of our control, we marry, we divorce, we make babies, we start affairs or end them, we act reckless, we settle down, we become religious or lose our faith, we self - destruct, we make promises or we break them — all with a sense of urgency and passion.
Schedule 9 (3) of the Equality Act 2010 sets out that religion or belief organisations can only religiously discriminate in who they employ if there is an occupational requirement; however, Schedule 22 (4) exempts section 60 (5) of the of the 1998 Act from the 2010 Act, therefore allowing wider discrimination in «faith» school employment.
It also calls for the immediate phasing out of state - funded faith schools over a period of five years and a repeal of the current legal requirement for all state - funded schools to hold acts of collective worship and for non-religious schools to hold acts of worship of a broadly Christian character.
In particular, the groups hope the Trump administration can address aspects of the Affordable Care Act considered especially vexing for social conservatives as well as concerns such as «the numerous small business owners who have been negatively affected by the push to keep people of faith out of the public square.»
The detained sailors wanted to «set the record straight» over their actions in Iran, he explained, and all concerned in approving the sale had «acted in good faith and out of a desire to protect the individuals».
We think Nana Akufo - Addo and his friends who conspired to rob this party of fairness and truth acted in a bad faith and out of hatred for the Northener National Chairman Paul Afoko.
This was reversed by the Infant Life Preservation Act of 1929, which amended the law so that abortion would no longer be regarded as a criminal offence if it were proven to be carried out in «good faith for the sole purpose of preserving the life of the mother».
A spokesman for Silver released a statement pointing out that the ethics commission found that all of the Assembly's actions were «lawful», and says they operated under a «good faith belief» that they were acting in the interests of the victims.
I think James Gunn, the author of the 1972 science fiction novel «The Listeners» about radio astronomy and the search for other life in the universe, said it well: «It may be that there is no one out there or if there is someone out there he will never speak to us or we to him, but our listening is an act of faith akin to living itself.
Getting out of bed each morning is an act of faith.
belief is the act of loving who you had not seen, but have faith that it works out no - matter the distance.
But the movie runs out of steam early, and only regains its kick via a laughable left - field, last - act plot twist that subverts nearly everything Cortés (who wrote and directed) had been suggesting about the importance of self - determination over faith.
Last, please choose a song for your next speech that does not invite parochialisms and dangerous forms of patriotism, but that fuels our internal drive to build bridges of solidarity, to reach out to others beyond geo - political borders, to expect and act towards a bright prospect for ALL children (and elderly people, and adults) EVERYWHERE (regardless of place of birth, faith, biological differences, inherited circumstances or life choices), a song that may remind us of the power and indispensability of plurality as an integral part of the collective future we share — together in one finite and fragile planet.
It should also be noted that governors are not personally liable if an academy fails, if they act in good faith while carrying out their duty, but an academy is required to take out liability insurance, with a minimum cover of # 10 million, to cover the governing body.
A church is a way for people of faith to support one another and to act together out of shared values to do good in the world, such as helping the poor and advocating for justice.
Benjamin H. Bratton's account of the reverse panopticon effect as «exhibitionism in bad faith» whereby «you know you are being watched but act as if you aren't,» echoes the Freudian account of the exhibitionist as the voyeur in disguise who acts out their own imagined viewing.
Edgar's paintings have the aura of an act of faith, in which everything is left out except what is risked.
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