Not exact matches
We write with the spirit of Bonnie Kalanick, who raised her son with
deep unconditional
love and unfading
faith in his ability to do good for the world.
I'm sure there are many like me who believe that we have
deep faith and call Jesus friend
and teacher, but I have to say, I can only hope that my arms
and hands could show that kind of mercy
and love.
In Origen, the Alexandrian theologian of the third century, there is found both Hellenistic or Platonizing thought
and deep Christian
faith in God's
love.
It offers inspiration,
and is centred on
deep faith in a
loving and all-wise God.
The real test of
love as seen in the
deeper moral traditions of mankind,
and in the Christian
faith, is the willingness of persons to commit their lives
and sexual being faithfully to one another «till death do us part».29
Elsewhere he remarks, drawing a calculated reference to the Apostle Paul's teaching on
love, «the
deepest truths of capitalism are
faith, hope,
and love» («Moral Sources of Capitalism,» Society, September / October 1981).
He encouraged experimentation with pastoral counseling which went beyond an exclusively supportive conception of counseling, because he believed that «within the Christian tradition in which we believe [is] the power of the Holy Spirit to regenerate people through merciful judgment
and a
loving challenge to grow through suffering into a stronger
and deeper faith.»
In addition now to the wrongs or the missteps or the weirdness, I see the beauty of my young first generation
faith: a
love for the Scriptures, a
deep and profound sense of God's inherent goodness, a respect
and love for language
and words, a passion for worship
and full engagement.
If one has never journeyed into the
deep — prayed (which includes Scripture / theological study,
faith sharing, adoration, spiritual formation / retreats, pilgramages, Mass, reconciliation, fasting, listening for God's voice,
and more) on an ongoing fashion or done God's will (been obedient, patient, humble, unconditionally sacrificing, unselfish) to the extent that they understand what it means to be Catholic
and God being your number one priority — that His Ways
and those of His Church are not the ways of the world (trade vices for virtues)
and that we are being called into communion with Him via
love for Him
and one another in our
faith community
and broader community — then it is no wonder some are lost or disillusioned.
But no, the hoary old liberal standard - bearer mawkishly burbled, «Pope Benedict XVI's first encyclical confirms him as a man of humour, warmth, humility
and compassion, eager to share the
love that God «lavishes» on humanity
and display it as the answer to the world's
deepest needs... This is a document that presents the most attractive face of the Catholic
faith and could be put without hesitation into the hands of any inquirer.»
Their Americanization notwithstanding, the Durand - Perez family retained a number of features typical of every border family I know: pride in the Mexican culture
and heritage; a
deep and abiding religious
faith; a
love for both the Spanish
and English languages (with family members having different degrees of competence in each);
and a special esteem for the family's youngest
and oldest members.
The age of accountability is a concept born from the compassion of the human heart, from a
deep and intrinsic sense that a
loving, good,
and just God would not condemn little children or the mentally handicapped to such suffering when they could certainly bear no responsibility for their
faith.
We need to be living our
faith to the full, with a personal life of prayer, a committed
love for Christ
and a
deep devotion to Our Lady.
When Paul wrote, «For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matter, but only
faith that works through
love» — is it possible that Paul sensed the
deeper and more important questions?
A devoted friend, intensely interested in individuals, seeking by
love, gaiety,
and a timely word to win them to a Christian
faith or to a
deeper Christian life, Xavier also had an imagination which covered whole nations
and peoples.
The ultimate goal of our study of Exodus is the
deeper understanding of
and commitment to our
faith in him whose
love daily brings us again out of Egypt, out of bondage, out of all our besetting slaveries into the land of forgiveness, renewal, redemption,
and love.
Once we come to some such religious vision, however, those who share in a profound
faith such as the great religions make possible (
and in our own part of the world, that means the Christian
faith) can have a
deep confidence that from the ruination of existence, which is the result of those evils just mentioned, the cosmic
Love can extract genuine
and abiding good.
To the parish priest of today, Pope Francis issues a call: to a
deeper faith and life of prayer, to purity
and holiness of life, to a trust in the call of the Father,
and above all to a life of ceaseless sacrificial
love and preaching» a service that is in turn rooted in prayer
and holiness.
What binds them together as proclamation of the Church's gospel about Jesus Christ is that in their
deepest intention they bring about a meeting of Christ
and his people,
and that they expect a response in decision, in action, in
faith, in obedience, in adoration, in
love.
This really changed everything in me, unblocking my
love deepest feelings I was ignoring until now
and I feel blessed he kept
faith and did not move on.
I'd like to think -
and I believe from the stories of her - that there were also moments of tremendous joy, strong
faith, great humor,
and deep love for her children.
This stirring grew into a
deep love and a healing journey that took courage
and faith.
In this program, Julie shares her
deep wisdom in her approach to food, healing, family
and relationships along with a little insight into how she fueled
and supported Rich in his own personal transformation with a PlantPowered diet, unconditional
love,
and unwavering
faith.
The 49 - year old wife of a pastor
loves to blog about
faith and fashion, all while spreading the
deeper message that true beauty begins on the inside.
When you are in true
love and deep, just consider the matter
and external factors such as race, like
faith, like belief, such as distribution, or religion.
He also clearly
loves a lot about his
faith, like the sense of fellowship
and the sincere efforts to understand
and explain the
deeper meaning of life.
Who's this «we» who have a
deep and abiding
faith in God,
love of family, etc?
Many of these adults see
love not as preoccupation or infatuation but as having the kind of
deep trust
and faith that allows them not to think about someone else all the time.
They recognize that Catholic schools cultivate
faith formation, a
deep understanding of God's
love and a heightened appreciation for the human dignity of all people.
Repudiating this lethally false theology, Sacks unfolds a genuinely inclusive
and pacific Abrahamic
faith by burrowing into the Hebrew Bible, beneath the surface narratives of tense sibling rivalries (Jacob versus Esau)
and tribal genocide (Joshua's extermination of the Canaanites), discerning
deep themes conducing both to a universal justice between all peoples
and to a profound sense of God's particularizing
love for diverse covenant communities.
A classic story that engages our emotions at the most primal level, The Girl Who
Loved Tom Gordon explores our
deep dread of the unknown
and the extent to which
faith can conquer it.
We formed as a Community of
Faith in January 2010 out of
deep conviction to stay true to Jesus» mandate to
love God
and people
and to make disciples.
This is a story of trust,
faith, friendship,
and deep love for one another.
Our counselors are professionally trained, work from a
deep and authentic
faith in Jesus Christ,
and genuinely
love people
and the work they do.