Sentences with phrase «given life circumstances»

Given her life circumstances, that's a small miracle.

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In spite of those life events, quite often we still prioritize work — oftentimes far too much, given the circumstances.

«Life is a gift to us and if the time comes when I were to feel that I must give the gift back to Him, in extreme circumstances, I don't think He would want to take that away from me.»

I now believe it does a tremendous disservice to honorable people who are faithful believers to place on them the additional burden of guilt, shame and magnified suffering that comes from the kind of doctrine that promotes (sells) prayer as a magic talisman which will somehow change God's mind, alter physical circumstance, and fix intractable problems — if only the one praying has enough faith or asks in the right way or lives a holy enough life or professes Jesus enough or waits patiently or never gives up or any of a hundred different gotchas that can be called upon to justify the lack of an affirmative answer.

The real issue in the use / misuse of a given drug is, «How much and under what circumstances does its use enhance or diminish the life of the user and his relationships?»

But we can say at least this: the essential meaning of the concept of the miraculous, as this has been used in traditional theology, is grounded in the keen awareness men have of the unexpected and unprecedented experiences and happenings, the novel and hence the unusually stimulating events or circumstances of life, through which men in every age have been aroused to faith in God and have been given a deepening conviction of his love and care.

If the fullness of life is the goal, and if the sexual options are abstinence that can not be managed without physical distress and impairment of personality, or an affair under the circumstances which I have just outlined, then I believe that an affair might be for some people the best option, the most life - giving.

Other than the first two, which God gives to all people, it could be argued that the people who were not «lucky» enough to have the final three circumstances in their lives are at a distinct disadvantage to being able to believe in Jesus.

Of course, Luther also believed in living our faith as fully as we can, given our personal strengths, weaknesses and circumstances of life.

Adnama Satan uses external circumstances to direct our steps he knows that if we walk according to the flesh we come under his authority for the flesh is weak and he manipulates by keeping christians in bondage to sin through lust or whatever sin the christian is weak in.He can also fire into our minds evil thoughts to make us feel condemned or guilty these are fiery darts they are not ours and we need to stand on the word to rebuke them by faith.If we have given our lives to Christ then we belong to Christ so if we walk in accordance to the spirit the enemy has not power to effect us either internally or externally that is not to say that he can not manipulate situations and circumstances to his advantage that is why we need to be alert and pray against the work that he does we are in a spiritual battle but we have overcome in Christ so fear not brentnz

In the life of a given individual, a way of experiencing is a result of both habit, itself conditioned by social and historical circumstances, and choice.

If valid, this view rightly gives Christians and others hope that respect for the integrity of creation is less alien to human life, and more attainable, than circumstances have often led us to believe.

Has life a meaning other than the meanings which you and I give to it, each of us in his own circumstances and with his own purposes and values?

Drawing from the marriage analogy, when a bride and groom commit their lives to each other, the marriage vows are rooted in the desire to give to the other partner, and the vows have strength as long as they are rooted in a commitment that is outside the influence of circumstances or fluctuating emotion.

But focus on what Jesus Christ has done, who He is, the forgiveness of our sins against God, the new life He gives us, the victory over Satan we have, and the plethora of benefits of being a child of God... and then your perspective will shift from depressiveness to optimistic hope in God no matter your circumstances or conditions.

And they represent ways in which, under given conditions and in given circumstances, men and women have felt that they were «saved» from what dragged them down and damaged their lives, and that they were being drawn as they responded in commitment of self to the action of God in Jesus Christ.

There are few things that annoy me as much as people who get up to speak when they have given little or no thought to how those hearing their words might be in a completely different life - stage and circumstance to them.

When in life you are given the choice may vary with your circumstances or maybe even God's plan but the choice always has been and always will be yours.

[1] John Paul II, Evangelium Vitae (Washington, D.C.: United States Catholic Conference, 1995), 65: AAS 87 (1995) 476, recalls that «Pius XII affirmed that it is licit to relieve pain by narcotics even when the result is decreased consciousness and a shortening of life, «if no other means exist, and if, in the given circumstances, this does not prevent the carrying out of other religious and moral duties.»

Think of the baptized life as one in which Paul can command certain deep emotions: «Rejoice in the lord always»; «Give thanks in all circumstances»; «Remember your baptism and be thankful.»

But I also hope that one result of Veritatis Splendor will be a more precise definition of proportionalism, not for the sake of the academy only but more urgently for those Christians who live lives in circumstances giving rise to hard questions of moral action.

,» faith is the miracle of God - given trust, that willingness beyond willfulness that crawls into the lap of a trustworthy God, encouraging one to conclude in the face of all life's questions and circumstances: «Who am I?

Given the existence of slightly changed circumstances, he could have recommended adherence to an orderly way of life, required not only of church officers but also of Christian women (e.g., I Tim.

The fact that he has been told that he's not tall or good enough his entire life and he's always risen above circumstance to prove that wrong gives me a lot of faith that he'd be the kind of guy that could come into Buffalo with the right attitude and be wildly successful.

Kim John Payne, world - renown author of Simplicity Parenting, is the very expert to inspire any family — no matter their life circumstances — on how to give a bit more presence to their children.

I hope you continue to have a great relationship with Matt and Trey, and are able to see your daughter grow up and be a part of her life in a way that makes so much sense given the circumstances.

Legacy for Children ™ presented a unique question: If mothers are given the opportunity to reflect upon and improve their parenting knowledge and skills, and are helped to believe that they can positively influence their children's development, regardless of life's circumstances and stresses, would this improve their children's outcomes?»

This is the principle on which domestic animal cruelty cases are based and there is no reason why it should not apply to wild animals, given the different circumstances that wild animals live in compared to that of domestic animals.

Greater priority placed on equity in contraceptive access and ensuring that young people and those who are the most marginalized and live in the most difficult circumstances are given the greatest attention and care.

Through an unfortunate circumstance, they were able to give life to a very grateful CT Fletcher.

«We want to give them at least a little joy of life in these difficult circumstances.

The way I see it, happiness tends to be circumstantial — we rely on outcomes and sets of circumstances to give us those fuzzy feelings and smiles, but contentment and joy are deeper - rooted feelings that are cultivated within and are more pervasive in the way we live.

We can believe that circumstances are out of our control and give up on life.

Mind you none of this is an «excuse» it's just that we have to know, trust and believe in who we are and what our life circumstances are and figure out our own priorities and then how we can make that happen given our own lifestyle, commitments and hormone balance.

That certain chance, or you can say circumstance rather, will give you the most life changing events of your life.

And the one thing to do so is giving someone a chance to BE a part of your life, giving someone even just a mere hour or two to get to know you, get to know your thoughts and by doing so at least you haven't been selfish, you're just testing circumstances life gives you especially when it comes to love.

One of the big advantages of using dating websites is that they give you access to huge range of other singles from all walks of life, enabling you to meet people that you probably would never have met under different circumstances.

Goeth is a monster, no doubt about it, but Spielberg gives him a human dimension that makes him a credible, believable monster; one that could pass you in the street unnoticed, and lead a blameless life under different circumstances.

The rather curiously titled Fish Tank gives an account of a seemingly poignant time in young Mia's (Katie Jarvis) life, when she spends her days blindly trying to overcome her limiting circumstances.

Art objects give pleasure because they seem to rise above the normal demands and circumstances of life.

Rather, there likely isn't anything in their lives — given their circumstances or context — that they can hire to do the job.

Because of these remarkable teachers, and the courage they gave me to believe in myself, I realized I could bring my childhood dreams to life and join the ranks of other dedicated eastern Kentucky educators who have inspired generations of students to rise above the circumstances in their own backyards.

Each GEO Academy's goal is to give every student, regardless of race and socioeconomic background a fair opportunity to pursue higher education and improve their life circumstances.

Still, as we know, a lot of members aren't currently writing (gave up or life circumstances or whatever) despite their status.

As such, while a fascinating examination of two very interesting lives, it also gives much insight into the inspiration for and circumstances surrounding the writing of his various works.

If you live in or near Los Angeles, you're guaranteed to have at least one Hollywood experience, be it a TV show taping, a star sighting, tickets to a premiere, or some crazy confluence of circumstances that gives you something you never expected.

We all carry our childhood with us throughout our life... some things are buried deeply... some things we take out to remember frequently... Paula was a survivor, a chameleon... she learned to create new personas that fit the changing circumstances of her life by watching her mother react to life... I thought the author did an excellent job of contrasting Paula and Julian in light of their very different childhood experiences... Paula was a closed up prickly cactus... a dessert survivor... all hard, sharp edges that protected the true inner core of her... Julian was an open succulent... soft, sensitive to his nurturing environment... accepting and giving... like plants and animals, human beings adapt to their environment and when are we most open to learning?

If you live in Ireland and are in need of a secured or unsecured personal loan or a debt consolidation loan but you find yourself with a past or present bankruptcy, a less than perfect credit rating or have a bad credit history due to unforeseen circumstances, you may find it difficult to find a lender that is willing to give you the financial capital that you presently need.

First Fidelity offers a wide variety of personal insurance products to help give you a peace of mind that you are prepared no matter what circumstances you might incur in life.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act is great for protecting your rights as a consumer when it comes to your credit report and it gives you an opportunity to monitor your credit so that negative items on your credit report that have happened to you as a result of real - life circumstances don't become a life - long punishment.