Sentences with phrase «for wholeness»

It is a making present, by the operation of the Holy Spirit, of Christ himself in the fullness of his risen life — a risen life in which (as Wesley's hymn so beautifully puts it) «those dear tokens of his passion, still his dazzling body bears,» a victorious life which yet was sacrificed or offered to God to the point of death for the wholeness of men.

Bellah hungers for wholeness in a world of overspecialization, fragmentation and restlessness.

Salvation is found as the people recognize and actualize the potential for wholeness already inherent in the created order.

Gay, writing of the hunger for wholeness in the Weimar Republic, sees that drive leading to an acceptance of Nazism's totalitarian simplicities.

If one pierces beneath the veneer of pop - cartesianism the old way of holding on to what is important and desiring for wholeness in even an infinite can make itself shown.

But none of them gave enough attention to a matter I think should have been emphasized; namely, the need for wholeness expressed in united, cooperative effort.

You've fallen in love again with justice, and with the chance to be a part of others» quest for wholeness.

Bonhoeffer's concern for wholeness in life - for faithfulness to Christ in both his work and his play - was evident even during his prison years.

In that gray area debate rages, choices are complicated, and human beings wrestle with a conflict between a search for wholeness and a reality of guilt.

So pray for the Wholeness found in your heart and Soul with no opinion or relationship to seek its fulfillment.

Throughout some of the bigger challenges in my life with my athletic career and disordered eating, my autoimmune disease, and losing my dad, I've learned that I am able to experience so much more joy and contentment when striving for the wholeness of life over striving solely for happiness.

The point of this story is the struggle for wholeness through becoming further wounded.

I would work to avoid trivializing the wind and the fire in that upper room by bringing these primal elements through my hearers» lives as the upheavals in marriage, family, and careers that jar us into new possibilities for wholeness.

Instead of looking for a good story, I'm looking for wholeness in my own life.

But it is to highlight the far superior dimension of each man — the yearning for wholeness in his relation to the eternal «Thou».

For an illuminating account of the stages of the life cycle in women's experience that is influenced by process thought, see Washbourn, Penelope, Becoming Woman: The Quest for Wholeness in Female Experience (San Francisco: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1977).

«Creative people are the real saviors of the world... anyone who has a passion for wholeness, because I think this is the only thing that has healing and it's an answer to violence and war» Richard Pousette - Dart

It is simply the case that sexual relations are «natural» to «embodied» life, and so may be (and indeed usually are) necessary for the wholeness and fulfillment of individuals no matter what their marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identification may be.

I think it would surprise and amaze and intrigue the world, giving a glimpse of what God intended for wholeness within the body of Christ — and it would be a sigh of «finally at last» from the Holy Spirit.

Creative arts are also essential just for wholeness and well - being, especially for people who historically have been marginalized and oppressed.

Here is a consistency to which I bear witness: we are always meant for community and love, always meant for wholeness and for shalom.

Happiness isn't the only metric for wholeness, but it should be one of our concerns.

And the finality of Jesus Christ, in whom true God is active for the wholeness of men, consists in his endless fertility; as a modern saint has put it, «He is adequate,» and his adequacy is not for us alone but for all men everywhere and at every time.

They may, for the moment, discount the claim that in him God is truly present for their wholeness; but at least they are willing to say that they find in him the highest and best manhood that any of us can know and that they will give him their hearts and seek to follow in the «blessed steps of his most holy life.»

Reaching for the wholeness of Scripture is to read each text in the canonical context, not to see it as an atomic unit all alone but as a member of the divinely willed body of the canon such that the light of every part is shed on all the rest.

This question will be used as a searchlight in exploring the untapped resources for wholeness which exist so abundantly in that living, interpersonal organism which is the local church.

Both groups were hungry for wholeness, one questing after it in the promise of the Mosaic law, the other seeking it in Jesus» last earthly promise.

But if presented as simply engendered by nature and need and not as a faith in the faithfulness of God — that is, as trust in its object — it is distorted into a psychological reassurance, or degraded into some sort of bonding agent which can then be exploited as a necessary adhesive for the wholeness of the personality.

In his writings and speeches, he stressed the importance of the secular for the wholeness of the church's life and mission.

But we do know most certainly that it is within this community, and as members of it, that we have our assurance of God's Grace for our wholeness.

The creative mood can be described as a gathering of force, a feeling of strength, but also of longing for what, once a union is consummated, will make for wholeness and completion.

Our baptism, then, as an immersion into the Christ event, into the life of the one who lived and died for the wholeness of people, becomes our commitment, even unto death, to human solidarity in a given historical situation.

How often do our words silence the wild longing of the human heart for wholeness, for life, for justice, for peace, for those things which we can never give ourselves?

Parents groups of any kind can examine parental attitudes to sex roles and the implications of those attitudes for the wholeness and happiness of children.

Shall we offer the stone of consolation to one who cries for wholeness and life?

The concern for wholeness arises from his situation as an orphan, an agnostic adolescent, and a functionally stateless adult.

This is the whole truth in a nutshell, and other foundation for wholeness can no man lay than this fact of impregnable divine union.

The Lord, who is proclaimed in the gospel as God's definitive and focal activity in manhood for our wholeness, takes us into himself, makes us one with himself, lives in us as we live in him, to the end that we may be knit together in «a bundle of life» in a much deeper sense than the Old Testament writer of that wonderful phrase could ever understand.

This does not mean, however, that preaching the gospel, proclamation of the Word of God, must necessarily follow one single narrow line — namely, the simple assertion from the pulpit, made over and over again, that Christ is Lord and that he is that One in whom true God acts supremely and decisively for the wholeness of men.

We begin to move from the planning mind to a deeper state of awareness (often felt as drowsy), with stronger intuition, more capacity for wholeness and complicated problem solving.

Ultimate wellness strives for wholeness beyond the self.

It stands for wholeness and oneness, and it represents our planet and the cycles of nature.