Sentences with phrase «for deep spirituality»

She is known among her students for deep spirituality, quick wit and her soul - stirring voice.

I've been speaking at many small colleges that have historical ties to the oldest mainline denominations in the U.S. I have been noticing something interesting: a terrific hunger for a deeper spirituality on the part of many young people who come from evangelical backgrounds like mine and also like me are looking for something outside of the right wing conservatism they come from.

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Finally, the faculty came to see that the frequently expressed desire for «more spirituality» among students was not a faddish craving for esoteric lore, but a deep hunger for a process of personal formation at the heart of professional education.

This could be one of the reasons for why pastors have deep personal friendships — the spirituality of Protestant ecclesiology largely sees personal / dyadic friendships as preferrential — and for years upon years, spirituality focused on sermons, quiet times, Bible studies, etc. in the church.

In his Diary entry for 6 September 1979, Archbishop Romero wrote that Opus Dei «carries out a silent work of deep spirituality among professional people, university students and labourers... I think this is a mine of wealth for our Church — the holiness of the laity in their own profession.»

The symbols, concepts, images, stories and myths of Christian origin, which remain deeply embedded in the fabric of western culture, will continue to offer the raw material from which people form their understanding of life, develop their capacity for spirituality and experience satisfaction at the deepest levels.

It's only because there's this thirst or empty spot in my soul for something more — for a deeper sense of spirituality.

Certainly the book makes a convincing case that Faber possessed an earlier, and perhaps deeper, appreciation of Philippine spirituality than Newman, albeit that Newman (as Cardinal Wiseman recognised) was more capable of providing a sure foundation for the Oratorian life in the English context.

I find the manner in which he combines a deep spirituality with a passion for social justice extremely attractive.

It does NOT matter if one has a deep Christian spirituality and a passion for the Bible.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

Those who look for a deeper understanding of god and or spirituality and or life itself in their religious participation — and do not find the knowledge they seek there — will continue to look until they find what it is that best meets their notion or experience of a deeper connection to life as it is and can be — finding it within and within just like all others.

The author of multiple best - selling books, including Emotionally Healthy Spirituality and The Emotionally Healthy Church, Scazzero says for all the benefits of EQ, the problem is it's only skin deep.

The latter was arguably the strongest obstacle to the development of a properly conjugal spirituality; i.e. an ascetical approach for married persons powerful and deep enough to help them seek perfection within - and not despite - the conditions peculiar to their proper way of life.

The fact is that painful though current events are for the Polish Church, collaboration with a profoundly anti-Catholic materialist culture has gone further and deeper in our own Church and has had an infinitely more debilitating effect on English Catholic spirituality.

It would be less likely for the individual to set out to find God — and certainly unthinkable that deep spirituality could be found by following a set of prespecified guidelines or steps.

So when something upsetting happens to them against their will, rather than get consciously angry, mean, manipulative or deceitful, they drive these unpleasant thoughts and feelings deep underground and cover it all in a sentimental spirituality laced with ultimate concern for the church, God's will, and mission.

All three figures are known for their profoundly deep spirituality, and yet all suffered through long experiences of nothingness.

Therefore, on those infrequent occasions when we admit that even pleasure can cloy and we a experience fleeting desire for a richer spirituality, deep down we suspect that that desire is merely a matter of our looking the gift horse of modern life in the mouth.

A spiritual director, contributor to Huffington Post Religion, and associate of an Episcopal monastery, John Backman writes about contemplative spirituality and its surprising relevance for today's deepest issues.

Whether you have a solid spiritual practice or are looking to delve deeper into your spirituality, gentle yoga is the perfect place for a moving meditation.

Cindy Schultz, MA, LP, University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality and Healing Cindy Schultz is a practicing holistic psychologist and health coach with more than 20 years of experience, helping people to connect with their passions, explore their deepest fears, and to find their own paths to healing.

My goal is to create a space for students to dive deeper into their own spirituality through breath and movement.

With a touch of spirituality and a sense of humor, she helps reveal the richness of life in every day moments; creating space for inner reflection, greater acceptance and a deeper connection to the Spirit that lies within.

Many people will find a deeper appreciation for life, improved personal relationships, deeper spirituality, or a realigning of priorities.

She nurtured her organic lifestyle over the years and when she became a mother, her deep love for all that nature offered in plants, gemstones and spirituality continued to blossom.

I'm looking for my best friend, my lover, my spiritual partner, my back bone, and my soul mate... Is SHE out there??? A woman with whom one has a feeling of deep and natural affinity, love, intimacy, sexuality, spirituality, and compatibility... Is SHE out there??? The one woman who can always...

Something deep inside warned me not to negate this for Laurence was a nature - loving child with what can only be described as a natural spirituality.

Due to her deft use of seductive materials and her intrinsic wit, her art conveys a deep reverence for the human spirit, for familial lines, and for the inherent spirituality of people and things.

And I know enough green friends with a deep spiritual and / or sacred perspective to acknowledge that spirituality can be a tool for change, for resilience, and for regeneration.

These vices will stay with us whether or not we find technical solutions for our ecological problems, and we will do well to reconsider the «alternative understanding of the quality of life» that Pope Francis reminds us Christian spirituality offers — a way of living that recognizes that «less is more» and that is «capable of deep enjoyment free of the obsession with consumption.»

A coherent, intelligent, loving book that weaves Eastern spirituality with our need for deep, loving personal relationships — showing how a spiritual path toward awakening and the path toward fulfilling intimate connections can nourish and support each other.

By working with me you will receive inspiration to awaken to the possibilities for growth in your own experience, help in identifying your strengths to carry you forward on your path to your highest potential and the development of your deepest spirituality, as well as guidance and direction in creating change in your life.

She recognizes there is a difference between religion and spirituality, and has a deep respect for all religions and forms of spirituality.