Sentences with phrase «confess failure»

He will forgive your silent judgment, your secret cravings, your performance, your mask of perfection, your struggle for control when you confess your failures.

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How does he feel entitled to make any claim to be a better Catholic than Santorum (for that is what he's implicitly claiming) on questions that the church rightly leaves to the prudential judgment of voters and public officials, within broad boundaries, when in the next breath he confesses his complete failure to be any kind of Catholic at all on a question on which the church speaks with categorical moral authority?

I recently confessed to my pastor and elders a previous failure from a few years ago, I deeply regret my actions and putting myself in the compromising position that lead me to sin the way I did.

Surveying the desert of modernity, we would be, I think, morally derelict not to acknowledge that Nietzsche was right in holding Christianity responsible for the catastrophe around us (even if he misunderstood why); we should confess that the failure of Christian culture to live up to its victory over the old gods has allowed the dark power that once hid behind them to step forward in propria persona.

As fellow members of the community of faith, we should also confess our sins and failures to God and one another, especially to those whom we have offended, according to the opportunities and requirements of our respective communions (1 John 1:8 - 9, James 5:16).

And I hope that the Synod summons the courage and humility to confess that the Church's own failures to speak words of persuasive truth to the cultural tsunami of the sexual revolution are a significant factor in the crisis of marriage and the family around the world today.

The group called on the general assembly to confess «our continued sins of racism and failure to love brothers and sisters from minority cultures» and to recommit itself «to bear fruit in keeping with our repentance.»

He confesses, at least once, that his plight lies not in his sorry situation but in his own «failure or refusal to love any substance than his own.»

After the failure of that charge, Lee went among his troops and confessed his culpability.

Above all, the historical analyst must not be ashamed of confessing ignorance — not the easy ignorance due to failure to investigate what can be known, but the hard ignorance due to the real lack of historical records.

Arsene must love Arsenal for their generosity, even Mourinho (in his famous «Specialist in failure» tantrums) confessed envying Wenger... he said there was only one club you would not receive a sack if you failed; it's not Southampton, not Leicester, not even Newcastle...!

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio confessed his much - mocked planned presidential candidates forum in Iowa was a failure — a day after his left - leaning non-profit claimed it was called off because it had been such a success.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today confessed his much - mocked planned presidential candidates forum in Iowa was a failure — a day after his left - leaning nonprofit claimed it was called off because it had been such a success.

But I have to confess a total failure to appreciate the appeal to the judges of books like Insects in Flight.

This is, Stewart confesses, «one of the most painful and insurmountable failures» of his life.

Digital Spy was speaking with «Wanted» comic book created Mark Millar who confessed that the producers» failure to find a believable means to resurrect Jolie's assassin character Fox triggered the actress to walk away -LSB-...]

Toward the end of his life, a life that witnessed wondrous light none had seen before, the great scientist confessed one failure.

They will confess that they are quite often surprised at the failure or success of publishing projects.

Ainley confessed his claims were based on a sentence in Barbraud's paper that stated, «Complete or extensive breeding failures in some years resulted from early break - out of the sea - ice holding up the colony, or from prolonged blizzards during the early chick - rearing period.»

Part of procrastination involves a failure to confess that perfection is not a requirement in writing.