The greatest benefit may be that associates are often able to develop
more genuine friendships with church members than their head pastor.
Every woman who contributes to the creation of this atmosphere functions as a catalyst for the evolution of other women and for the forming and unfolding
of genuine friendships.
I also wanted to create a community run exclusively by gay women who understand how difficult it can be to
find genuine friendship or love.
It is not enough, for instance, to demand abstinence from those experiencing same - sex attraction, if the Church can not draw people
into genuine friendships with families and groups who will love them and care for them.
«Chinese President Xi Jinping is ready to
seek genuine friendship and cooperation across the Pacific,» Xinhua wrote last week.
«It's very possible to
form genuine friendships with people at work which in turn can increase productivity within teams.
«Their energy, spontaneity, smiles, and
genuine friendship help make North Elementary a great place to learn and to work!»
I have several notebooks full of ideas on things churches could be doing to share Jesus more effectively with the world, to do a better job in making disciples, to help children grow up and «stick» with Christianity, to make the services more meaningful, to help people connect with God, to develop real and
genuine friendships within the church, and on and on.
In fact, there may be such a word: C.S. Lewis in The Four Loves argues that on a level
below genuine friendship — philia, which in Greek tradition is truly a form of love, just as much as eros (sexual love) or storge (familial affection)-- lies companionship.
The relationship that grows between Si - Qi and Fai is also handled extremely well - there is never a glimmer of envy or resentment, but rather a teacher - pupil dynamic that blossoms
into genuine friendship the way Hong Kong movies do best.
With most of our members aged 35 +, the men and women on our site are at a place in their lives where they're done with short - term drama and are ready
for genuine friendship and commitment.
But Rousseau, to continue Johnson's medical metaphor, is a kind of anorexic: having consistently refused the nourishment
of genuine friendship, fearing some violation of the sleek purity of the imperial self, he lies upon his deathbed congratulating himself for having avoided unhealthy eating.
Every day polyamorous singles, couples, triads and other poly tribes and families are
creating genuine friendships and true love connections on SwingTowns!
Instead, she focuses her inquiry on why his relatively untrained eye was able to identify so much genius, ultimately crediting his openness,
genuine friendships with artists and «ability to feel at one with things that were external to him».
Not only does this ensure a fair deal for you and your former business partner, but it can also help preserve
any genuine friendships or bonds that have already formed.
She eventually found a different church and it seems that despite
our genuine friendships with people of different races, both my friend and I chose churches that were the most comfortable; with people that looked like us.
The only thing that I can see in these accounts is the evidence of
a genuine friendship they both had shared to each other.
Especially ~ «In this way, discipleship is not something we have a program for, or something we can force on anyone, but is rather a product of God being at work in and through
our genuine friendships with other people.»
In this way, discipleship is not something we have a program for, or something we can force on anyone, but is rather a product of God being at work in and through
our genuine friendships with other people.
Too often we allow our fears or stereotypes to keep us from
genuine friendship.
«Wonderful conversations are had and
genuine friendships blossom in the authentic and affable atmosphere cultivated by every employee, and welcomed by the guests.
Her genuine friendship, and on call support during the prenatal and postnatal times are priceless (I still feel like I can call her and ask her advice which I value so much when it comes to raising this child).
I love Camp Kesem because of the amazing,
genuine friendships and carefree environment.
Connected with colleagues through blogging and Twitter, and; those interactions have led to proposals, papers, informal collaboration, and
genuine friendship and support.
I had no inkling that blogging would become such a rewarding part of my life or that so many of those initial girl crushes would turn into
genuine friendships.
Along the way,
a genuine friendship was formed.
I would like to meet a God centered, fun loving, kind and spontaneous man looking to develop
a genuine friendship... Read More
Hi there... I'm just a country girl who's in search of
a genuine friendship that may lead to some kind of love... I'm a strong believer in karma so I treat people as nice as I possibly can... I'm very down to earth with a heart of gold and a big sense of humor..