Sentences with phrase «enduring love of»

She attributes her good health and capacity for work to playing a lot of sport when younger, especially hockey and softball, and her enduring love of golf.

This exhibition will examine the artist's curious and enduring love of bridges.

And I certainly would never have guessed that my epic misadventure on the AT would lead to an enduring love of long - distance hiking.

Written with energy and wit, this is a story of the consuming power of jealousy on the one hand, and redemption and the enduring love of a lost child on the other.»

As you might expect, given Obama husband's enduring love of comics and the empowering messaging in director Ryan Coogler's enormously popular film, this movie means a lot in the Obama household.

Had the president survived, he would have been nursed back to full wellness by the enduring love of his people.

Literacy gurus agree: Reading to kids right from the start is one of the most critical things parents can do to promote an enduring love of books — as well as help them develop the skills to become enthusiastic readers in their own right.

Not exact matches

It's December and millions of consumers, in their search for the perfect gifts for loved ones, coworkers and the postman, are enduring cranky, overworked employees and lines that snake around the block.

In honor of Bush's passing on Tuesday at age 92, here are some of her most enduring pieces of wisdom — and a few trademark zingers — about literacy, love and life.

By grace and love, God offers a proxy to you, who lived a perfect life as a man, as our representative to repair the fall of Adam, and who endured the righteous wrath of God for you.

«Our society will be enriched by the public recognition of such enduring faithful love in families headed by two men or two women as well as by a woman and a man.

However Katharine Jefferts Schori, of The Episcopal Church, said in a statement: «I rejoice that the Supreme Court has opened the way for the love of two people to be recognized by all the states of this Union, and that the Court has recognized that it is this enduring, humble love that extends beyond the grave that is to be treasured by society wherever it exists.

Happy young lovers, who've ascended together into the heavens of Venus and of Love, where joys, so brief on earth, will now, above this world, endure forever and forever.

We imitate Jesus because we love Him, and this is the continuation of our story — the happy ending beyond the eucatastrophe that endures suffering in order to journey outward in small victories, eventually breaking through to the light.

Contrary to the plati - tudes abhorred by Lamott and put forth often by people who claim to be Christian, putting faith in God does not mean letting go, it means grabbing on to the truth of God, trusting fully in Him, and acting responsively to His love which endures for us despite our undeserving nature.

Senior German churchmen have made clear that they believe something different from what's in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, whether the issue is the nature of marriage, the ethics of human love, the character of the Holy Eucharist and the priesthood, the authority of revelation, or the enduring effects of baptism.

Unlike human beings who are creatures of a day, God is the one whose steadfast love endures forever, whose faithfulness is to all generations: «The Lord reigns; he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed, he is girded with strength.

The only way to endure suffering when earthly life can give us nothing more is the redemptive love of Our Lord.

But when we as a church culture demonize divorce as the worst possible outcome — the sin of all sins — we truly have no clue on this ever loving earth what some people are enduring.

Yet as powerful as it is to preach about God's presence and enduring love, about looking forward in the midst of suffering, believers will hear this message differently depending on how quickly they are living through the succession of steps on their way to hope.

In a careless creation When there's no «above» There's no justice Just a cause and no cure And a bounty of suffering It seems we all endure And what I'm frightened of Is that they call it «God's love»

It was the Holy Spirit who gave her the courage to tend the wounded in wars, to enter the slums without a penny, to live as the only white woman in a black enclave, to endure the failure of two apostolates and to begin again, to push herself beyond her limits to preach the Gospel of Love.

The child may cry and scream because he / she doesn't understand why they can't do what they want, and have what they want, when they want it; but loving parents will endure the anger of the child in the short - term for the long - term benefit of a well - adjusted, healthy, wise and mature child as he / she grows.

Sometimes we love our people in the name of Christ, enduring just about everything with them, and sometimes we love them by throwing the Book at them.

They endure not, because they never have tasted that the Lord is gracious; and they never have had experience of His power and love, because they have never known their own weakness and need.

Here, too, in the personal concrete particular category of the individual as opposed to the mechanical abstract impersonal category of the crowd or the mass, Kierkegaard found the root of enduring neighbor - love.

The fear of God must flow into the love of God and be comprehended by it before one is ready to endure in the face of God the whole reality of lived life.

Through these further human relations Christ leaves other principles which will endure in the Church: Petrine (Office and Sacraments), Pauline (missionary character and charisms), Johannine (unity, contemplative love and the evangelical counsels) and Jacobine (continuity of old and new covenant — Tradition, Canon Law).

Thus death will perhaps mean only the quiet patience with which we endure the boring daily round, a request for pardon and its granting; perhaps it means the patience with which we listen to, and bear with another, or the unre - quited faithfulness of love.

I love reminding people of God's enduring presence by being present with them in their best and worst times.

And that if you do not believe it then you will endure unspeakable eternal torture in the flames of hell created by the loving god.

I can not describe the depths of despair I endured watching my family so hurt by those who declared love for us.8 years on and the pain still lives on and my faith is non existent!The church has grown and the pastor travels all over the world preaching and being feted by everyone.He is now high up in the G12 organisation doing very well thank you!!

It is testament to his enduring popularity that he is loved by supporters of four of our region's clubs.

As an act of pure love he created a world and he «founded the earth to endure» (Ps.

Actually Brehvik does not consider himself a christian in his words, «in the strictest sense», so the first part of your point is moot... Secondly I think a fairer statement would be that not «all» muslims are violent extremists, as many who don't live in western countries are, as their book does instruct them to kill any and all who do not procalim allah as the one god and mohammed as his prophet... As far as having extreme passion for one's beliefs, if someone was truly to be an «extreme» christian that person would be completely loving as this was Jesus» command to love both God and everyone... to take that to the extreme would mean «extreme» loving, like the radical kind of love that caused Jesus to endure the cross for the sins of us all... includinig the man who committed this atrocity and yes any and all of the muslim's who have committed similar things.

Extreme self - sacrificial models of love also can be manipulated to persuade oppressed people to endure passively, in the name of bearing their crosses, their situation of oppression.

The idea of a God who not only sympathizes with all we feel and endure for our fellow men, but who will pour new life into our too languid love, and give firmness to our vacillating purpose, is an extension and multiplication of the effects produced by human sympathy.

When Luke begins to doubt his own commands to endure violence with kindness, Paul brings his Corinthian definition of love to bear in a way that far transcends modern wedding cliches.

At about 1:50 I just love the look of joy on that woman's face when she talks about everyone who is «not saved» enduring horrible suffering for five months.

The creative movement in the world, in its every detail and its varying degrees of importance, with whatever it has contributed to furthering God's love and his activity in love, is continuously experienced by God, known to him, cherished by him, and used in the furthering of his objective — which is the wider and wider sharing of love, with its related righteousness and truth and in its enduring beauty, in the ongoing of the creative process.

I loved her very much and endured a lot of hardship and danger on her account.

When years of time shall pass away, And earthly thrones and kingdoms fall, When men, who here refuse to pray, On rocks and hills and mountains call, God's love so sure, shall still endure, All measureless and strong; Redeeming grace to Adam's race — The saints» and angels» song.

Her only excuse for being a «liberal» in this matter was that the pain and suffering she had endured as an aging widow who had reared a large family alone had purged her heart of the pride that prevents people from loving and understanding others.

This abiding of each with the other is what an abiding, enduring love hopes for.

A sight of the awesome greatness of God may overpower our strength and be more than we can endure; but if the moral beauty of God be hid, the enmity of the heart will remain in its full strength, no love can be enkindled, [our will] will not be effectual... but will remain inflexible; whereas the first glimpse of the moral and spiritual glory of God shining into the heart produces all these affects, as it were with omnipotent power, which nothing can withstand.

There are so many millions of us, but God's love for each of us is personal, deep, and enduring.

Yet the Church knows that it is sacrament and testimony, not for its own salvation, but for that of the world, that it serves the God of the Covenant (which is the Church) by permitting and confessing him to be greater than itself, so that the grace of which the Church is the enduring sign is victoriously offered by God even to those who have not yet found the visible Church and who nevertheless already, without realizing it, live by its Spirit, the Holy Spirit of the love and mercy of God.

The carved heart with «M.E. + T.» inside endures across all changes, simultaneously a scar and a sign of love.

The fear of enduring unceasing pain, of being trapped by medical machines, of losing bodily integrity and personal dignity and of being an emotional and financial drain on one's loved ones — such fear lends strength to the movement for euthanasia and for physician - assisted suicide (PAS).

Therefore, he argues, hell demonstrates the depths of God's love, because Jesus chose to endure it in order to save people.