Sentences with phrase «facing tragedy»

The ruse becomes difficult when best friend Ben, who also recently lost his father, makes Lizzie see that she's not the only one facing tragedy.

He decides to retire from the industry and become a «hermit crab» after facing tragedy after tragedy.

Now to return to our question: How shall we live when facing tragedy?

Facing tragedy and loss, hope is often the only thing standing between us and the void.

Facing this tragedy, how shall we live?

Accordingly, in response to the question for this evening — Spirituality While Facing Tragedy: How Shall We Live?

What shall we do facing tragedy?

If you are going through a time of trial and testing, if you are facing a tragedy, Jesus knows, Jesus sees, even when everybody else does not.

And when you are facing a tragedy, when a catastrophe strikes in your life, it is much more comforting to know that Jesus is God, than just some prophet.

Rather, the person and power of Jesus allow us to come boldly to the throne of grace through our prayers, are the focus of our worship, are a model for how we live, are the means by which we face the tragedies and turmoil all about us, and inform our eschatology.

We are studying compatible visions expressed in sublime poetry, and when we consider the two together, we face our tragedy.

When you face a tragedy, He comes to you at that time and says, «Do not cry.

To face this tragedy courageously we need an adequate vision of the opportunity, as well as of the danger.54

Nicholas DiNapoli, who was born in 1924 in Roslyn, faced tragedy at a young age: his 38 - year - old father died of a heart attack when the boy was 11, then the family lost their house, Thomas DiNapoli said.

Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Lucas Hedges and Kyle Chandler, the film is about a man who has to take care of his 16 - year - old nephew, and face tragedies of the past.

All the elders came here to escape «the towns» years ago, where each faced some tragedy in their lives.

Top honors go to young Jupe, who faces tragedy and terror, registering it all in his very expressive eyes.

Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, and rising young star Lucas Hedges (from both Moonrise Kingdom and The Grand Budapest Hotel), the film tells the story of Lee, a Boston handyman (played by Affleck) who is crippled by the sanctity of his own bitter isolation up until he is, ultimately, forced to face those tragedies of the past as well as welcome life - changing obligations following the unexpected death of his older brother.

When David faces a tragedy of his own and loses his will to live, Michael must come to terms with his past in order to help save his son.

We may never fully understand in this life why we face tragedies of sorrow, pain, and suffering; at least over 500 people injured and 58 innocent lives lost.

Anne's life as a married woman is not all happy, and she faces a tragedy in the early years of her marriage.

During her quest, she will fight mortal dangers and face tragedies from the...

It is a human person who faces tragedies in her own personal life, for instance, the ski accident of one of her sons [Prince Friso].

Tsunami victims I met with wanted only bricks to rebuild, and faced their tragedies (most I talked to lost family members) with dignity and courage.

It is important to understand that if you have suffered an injury, or lost a loved one, as a result of a motorcycle accident, you do not have to face this tragedy alone.

Cizek has also witnessed many of her team members face tragedies, from cancer to the death of a relative.

Not exact matches

«If the president wants to come up to me and tell me to my face that it was a terrible tragedy and how it should never have happened and maintain telling us how nothing is going to be done about it, I'm going to happily ask him how much money he received from the National Rifle Association,» Gonzalez said.

It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability of New Yorkers to unify in the face of tragedy.

Even when faced with the worst of tragedies, such as a death in the family, resilient people collect, plan, and act until things are back to normal.

«It's something we can build long before we face any kind of tragedy or difficulty.»

Over the weekend, he used the shooting victims as a human shield to create some sort of doubt about the FBI's Russia investigation, and his staff characterized the tragedy as a «reprieve» from the bad publicity they'd faced over the last week.

Last week: We started this year's legislative session with many crisis issues facing our state; from Hurricane Irma and the opioid crisis, both of which impacted — or still impact — virtually every area of the state, to the senseless shooting at the Fort Lauderdale airport, and then the horrific tragedy in Parkland.

Mr. Trump, who has often struggled to express empathy in the face of tragedy, appeared moved by the personal stories, even as he asked repeatedly whether anyone in the ornate room at the White House knew how such horrors could be prevented.

«If the president wants to come up to me and tell me to my face that it was a terrible tragedy and how it should never have happened and maintain telling us how nothing is going to be done about it,» Emma Gonzalez said, «I'm going to happily ask him how much money he received from the National Rifle Association.»

Secondly, you have no understanding of science clearly, and choose to be nasty because you are upset that your life is a tragedy, you never got to get a decent education and you are too stubborn to face this fact.

All human beings face contradictions and sharp differences within their souls, but few have the conflicts in their souls put on display as a national tragedy no less than a personal contradiction.

That is how we got here and everyone who had a role in allowing this tragedy to happen must face the consequences of their actions.

Julie, I'm sorry you (and anyone else who has experienced mental & physical) and your family had to face this type of tragedy.

I have no idea in the face of such tragedy.

Faced with crippling tragedy, she speaks resurrection to our children.

If you were faced with a tragedy of such immense proportions, where would you turn to find the strength to carry on and find even a small degree of peace in your lives.

In this last stage of synthesis, Whitehead returns to the history of man's effort to create civilization and shows the presence of God as Eros and Beauty present within man's consciousness, effectively directing man's pursuit of civilization even in the face of tragedy.62

They're a resilient community, but they're facing so much right now that I think it's really important now more than ever to know that Christians around the world are standing with them in this hour of horror and of tragedy.

Sometimes, followers of Jesus can act in the face of tragedy and disaster to make a real difference for the hurting, the grieving and the oppressed.

Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark was appointed the first female pastor at the historic church and delivered her first sermon on Sunday with the message of hope: «In the face of tragedy and uncertain times, we still have a God in whom we can trust.»

All human minds are weak especially in the face of overwhelming tragedy.

I was particularly encouraged and challenged by the reflections on pioneer ministry, on the difficulties raised by serving in an established and institutional church, and on the ways in which contributors sustained their ministries in the face of personal tragedy and struggle.

Thus the disciples are prepared to face the coming tragedy with the security and peace (14:27) that only Christ can give them.

Knowing Jesus, studying the Bible, having a clear purpose always, reading on Holocaust and on North Korean Christians and desires to excel from early years made me extremely tough facing stress and tragedies and bullies, I can see.

Maybe you have faced such tragedy in your life.