As my pastor said yesterday, anyone hoping to see the type of change that Jesus fought for is putting their eggs in the wrong basket if they think anyone in the political system can
bring about hope and healing for our country.
Scripture is rich with examples, such as Nehemiah, of how God has
brought about hope, redemption, and recovery through the people of God in times of disaster.
Maybe this will
bring about some hope that future digital manuals will read less like a computer generated technical FAQ and more like the sort of thing that was commonplace in the paper era.
Turing to your faith will also help pull you through the darkest days because faith
brings about hope.
For over 13 years I have had the privilege of partnering with people to
bring about hope and healing in their lives.
Not exact matches
Invention is
about bringing new things into existence and
hoping that the dogs will eat the dog food.
Now that their work inside the company has failed to
bring about change, the Kapors are
hoping public pressure might turn the company around.
The delivery startups don't usually offer items like horse masks and witch's hats, but in the spirit of the season and in the
hopes of gaining new customers, Halloween has
brought about some spooky limited - time offerings.
When thinking
about bigger purchases the two of you
hope to make later on, it's smart to
bring up credit score.
We had the
hope - and we still have it today - that the Euro will gradually
bring about political union.
Everyone who works hard wants to be self - sufficient, but until companies pay a living wage «your tax dollars are subsidizing McDonald's (mcd), Wal - Mart (wmt), and Macy's (m),» Crawford told me, adding that she
hopes to
bring about improvements not only for herself but for those she has met along the way.
Learning more
about these gullies will
bring us closer to understanding the complicated history of a planet that we
hope to colonize one day.
The industry's resulting cultural evolution is in part what the proposed rule
hoped to
bring about, Waldert said.
Van Horne's business centre client had seen their rankings slowly eroding for
about a year when he was
brought in in the
hopes to reverse the tide.
The ride - sharing giant, which is being valued at $ 67 billion despite lingering questions
about its current profitability, also
hopes to
bring self - driving trucks to American highways.
As for me, I am done here, I am going to enjoy this beautiful holiday with my family, and
hope that some good in this life shines upon some of you... Whatever it is
about believers that
brings out your hate, I
hope you resolve it soon...
Covering contraception in cases like that which Fluke testified
about, ie the ovarian cyst case where contraception was truly a medically necessary thing, would not
bring down the economy and might even result in net savings, assuming that the cost of removing the ovary WAS covered, as one would
hope it was.
Repentance should
bring about the blotting out of our sin (Acts 3:19) but since Christ hadn't died or risen yet when Judas killed himself, maybe it was a godly repentance — maybe he was offering his life to God — we don't know whether his suicide was in repentant
hope & some sort of ill - guided atoning effort, or the result of depression, selfish pride, or whatever else...
There's a few nice things said
about early Christians helping their neighbors and giving the poor
hope that the afterlife will
bring them a better existence, which is positive in a sort of back - handed way... I suppose.
That action — the one that
brings healing, grace, redemption, correction and
hope — is the righteousness James is talking
about.
I'm QUITE interested to see how the finale
brings it all together and if all the threads can be gathered but right
about now, my
hopes aren't high.
According to the Code of Canon Law, it seems he should not: «there must be a founded
hope that the infant will be
brought up in the Catholic religion; if such
hope is altogether lacking, the baptism is to be delayed according to the prescripts of particular law after the parents have been advised
about the reason.»
Whether it's teenagers living in material or spiritual poverty desperate to hear
about hope in an uncertain world, or hardened gang members hungry for forgiveness and a new start, we have good news to
bring.
She blogs
about God's truth
bringing hope into the daily routines of life at cfwinters.blogspot.com
The biblical
hope is not based on human ability to sort out the problems of the world and order its future, but it is based on God's future, a future which God is
bringing about in Jesus Christ.
I
hope I would remember to turn sincerely and expectantly to God for guidance as to how to do more — intelligently — to meet the immediate human needs of the multitude, but to take practical inspired steps for healing the fears, hates, misunderstanding, and cruelties that
bring suffering to humanity» («Some Questions and Answers
about Christian Science,» Christian Science Sentinel, September 2, 1985, pp. 1508 - 09).
Ejiofor echoes that idea of the importance of conversation
about America's past and present, and he
hopes 12 Years a Slave can help
bring the conversation forward again.
It's
about the
hope and faith it
brought to people who were there after it happened (myself being one of them).
I sincerely had
hoped that this horrible situation Saeed has had to go through would
bring about the spiritual change needed in both of us to
bring healing to our marriage,» she wrote.
We
hope that there remains no quarrel with the orthodoxy of our central affirmations that «The fathers maintained the sacredness of matter and its share in God's saving plans ``; that the flesh is central to the plan of salvation; that the Incarnation takes place in order to
bring about eternal communion between the Godhead and humanity, and thereby the whole of the physical creation which is summed up in Christ.
She encouraged non-believers that this was a time they, too, could think
about what
hope a new, brighter season
brings: «Here in Britain, Easter arrives with the coming of spring — a time of rebirth and renewal.
Aspiration is more than
hope in the ordinary sense which Cicero defines as expectatio boni (expectation of the good), insofar as one can
hope for something while sitting around in an armchair doing nothing to
bring it
about.
Imagination is as essential to life as is
hope; in fact, the re-activation of the dimension of
hope in theology has begun to
bring about more positive re-assessments of imagination.
But as I
hope my earlier analysis of the scientific writing on life extension made clear, there is no working picture or vision of what our lives, as individuals or living in common, might actually be like in the world that science might
bring about.
The kingdom of God that Jesus talked
about wasn't just something that we
hope for when we die, but something that we're to live and
bring on earth as in heaven.
The table I long for — the church I
hope for — is where we care more
about our companions than
about winning our arguments with them, where we set aside the condescension that accompanies our notion that we need to
bring them our truth.
How were the firstborns to die — tangible murder, or a disease
brought about by poor birthing conditions engineered by the medical community of the time, or by a pulse from the Anananunki planet that could be attributed to a weak, ineffectual god assigned to this sector of the universe and passed off as omnipotent because He thought he was, or knew he had to pretend to be, to give humans Any
Hope AT ALL?
Put no
hope in the younger generation unless you have listened very carefully and heard that this only will happen in the next generation provided that someone from the older generation, you and I — the theologians, the thinkers, the teachers, the preachers, the progressive Christians — insist that this generation is
brought up with, confronted daily with, required to think
about the new questions and the new insights.
As would be expected and
hoped, there have been a variety of serious efforts to meet the problems that beset the pulpit and to
bring about recovery of power of preaching.
I don't think we fully realised the huge problems in the Church until we were able to look back on them, after he had begun to teach and teach, and to
bring about changes and new
hope.»
Yet the crisis has passed, and the council has largely succeeded in
bringing about the good that John XXIII envisioned when he decided to call for it: the faithful renewal of the Church that was the
hope many of the participants
brought with them to Rome in 1962.
While I certainly
hope my work
brings glory and honor to God, I think it's important to be honest
about the fact that publishing is a business and there are sales projections to meet.
How can a civilization that fails to make provision for the next generation» or even to
bring about the next generation at all»
hope to give a compelling account of itself before a world of competing visions of the human future?
Whereas, people who intentionally contribute (by financial means or other) to the unrest in the Middle East in the
hopes it will cause Israel to be attacked and
bring about the prophecies of Revelation may actually be doing legitimate harm to humanity.
Is that a reflection of the Christian
hope that was
brought about by and through the acts of the Suffering Servant?
But the
hoped - for utopias have not come
about, and what we once thought the ideal and even inevitable future now
brings frustration, disgruntlement, and incipient rebellion, not just from non-Western forces that resist our triumphalism, but within our own countries and among our own people.
Most of the founding fathers would not have waxed quite as warm
about the «
hope of profit» and the ambitions for «the comfort, power and influence that wealth
brings,» as did the National Association of Manufacturers.
Perhaps Paul's
hope is that things will turn out as they do at the end of the book of Genesis, when Joseph presents himself as a blessing for his jealous brothers in the famous words: «You meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to
bring it
about that many people should be kept alive, as they are this day.»
... Since man enjoys the capacity for a free personal choice in truth... the right to religious freedom should be viewed as innate to the fundamental dignity of every human person... all people are «impelled by nature and also bound by our moral obligation to seek the truth, especially religious truth» (Second Vatican Council, Dignitatis Humanae, 2)... let me express my sincere
hope that your expertise in the fields of law, political science, sociology and economics will converge in these days to
bring about fresh insights on this important question andthus bear much fruit now and into the future.
I
hope that by being honest
about this journey through the publishing process, we can start engaging in conversations that will
bring about change.