Sentences with phrase «growing faith in the world»

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From a book on Werhner Von Braun: around 1975 when illness was advancing, «His desire to see the world of science and technology in full harmony with the world of religion, particularly as it is manifested in Christian faith, grew even stronger,» Ordway says (p. 272).

Colin faith in leprechauns has not been handed down through 100s of generations and thrived or grown despite all the modern «enlightenment» that has occurred in the world.

I can not describe the depths of despair I endured watching my family so hurt by those who declared love for us.8 years on and the pain still lives on and my faith is non existent!The church has grown and the pastor travels all over the world preaching and being feted by everyone.He is now high up in the G12 organisation doing very well thank you!!

Which kinda clashes with the absolute fact that most babies get initially given the faith of their parents and the area of the world they grow up in.

There is undoubtedly a close relation between Buber's growing tendency to ascribe reality to evil and the events of the past decades — in particular, the Nazi's persecution of the Jews, the Second World War, and the war in Palestine («for me the most grievous of the three [wars]» [Two Types of Faith, p. 15.]-RRB-

At the very outset Bishop Paulose says, «What is important to note is that in spite of the similarities between Marx and Bonhoeffer there is a striking difference which is crucial for our enquiry: Bonhoeffer's critique of religion grew from, and was directed towards, an extraordinary faith in Christ, Lord of the world.

Singles need to serve others, grow in Christlikeness, and lead as their gifts provide opportunity for the community of faith and for the mission of God in the world.

Newbigin is absolutely right that Christianity, or at any rate Christian mission and apologetics, is always involved in a pluralist tension — the tension between confidence in God and uncertainty about living out that truth in the world, between faith as God's gift and understanding as a form of growing discovery, between knowing who God is and seeking to bring that knowledge into situations of despair or resistance, not to say anything about the diversity and conflict of views among self - avowed Christians.

The world has grown too small and the stakes for mankind have grown too high for any of us to engage our faith as if our understanding of God represents the only way God's presence may be known in the world....

Marie Hendrickz, official of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, said that in view of the growing popularity of animal rights movements, the church needs to ask itself to what extent Christ's dictum, «Do to others whatever you would have them do to you,» can be applied to the animal world.

Growing this new family was so central to the faith of the early Christians it no doubt raised questions about how to operate in a world where hierarchal boundaries were such a big part of the culture's sociopolitical dynamic.

Israel did regard herself as the peculiar trustee of a unique faith and conceived the protection of that faith from contamination and the propagation of it to the world as her duty, and so, thinking of her religion as a greenhouse in which to grow priceless things for later transplanting to the larger field of the world, she endured indescribable suffering on behalf of her heritage.

Reporting on the recent Barna study on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.&raquin our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.&raquin faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.&raquIn short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»

Since the special events held in 1993 in India, Britain, Japan, the USA and some other countries to mark the centenary of the World's Parliament of Religions there has been growing emphasis on the practical work that people of different faiths can do together to address the critical issues of today, such as violence, poverty and pollution.

My neighbor the rabbi served a faith community that never had any illusions about its stance in the world: if its children were to grow up Jews, they would do so as strangers in a strange land.

In the last decades various organizations have grown up on this basis, such as the Universal Religious Alliance, International Religious Peace Conference, World Parliament of Religions, World Congress for Free Christianity and Religious Progress, Union of All Religions, World Congress of Faiths, and Fraternity of Religious Mankind, founded by Rudolf Otto.

Dangerous Faith: Growing in God and Service to the World By Joel Vestal Joel Vestal takes his personal ownership of the Gospel and puts it on paper for us to...

What is again needed today — and remember that I am attempting to describe a position which will regard Christianity as a living, growing tradition, continuous with its past yet open to the present, ready for critical investigation and concerned to restate the faith for those who live in our own day — is precisely this fearless attitude about the faith, this honest effort at enquiry, and this constant willingness to relate the gospel to the changed world of a new age.

The sooner you people of «faith» grow up and realize gods are imaginary, yes, even yours, the sooner evils like war, bigotry and hypocrisy in this world will end.

Jesus.net dream: Imagine a world with every single person having free access to the Gospel, knowing God, growing in Jesus and sharing faith easily.

Jesus.net dream: Imagine a world with every single person having free access to the Gospel, knowing God, growing in Jesus and sharing faith easily.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

Also home to BibleGateway.com, the world's largest Christian website, and FaithGateway.com, an online community dedicated to helping people grow in their faith.

David C Cook is a nonprofit organization dedicated to publishing and distributing leadership and discipleship resources to help Christians all over the world grow in their faith and pass it on to the next generation.

At last count there were more than eleven million Saints the world over, and Mormonism is the fastest - growing faith in the Western Hemisphere.

(sarc off) when the citizens of the empire lost faith in Rome, the world grew dark, and cold...

Jesus.net dream: Imagine a world with every single person having free access to the Gospel, knowing God, growing in Jesus and sharing faith easily.

We commit ourselves to grow in faith, affirm our gifts, support one another in our callings, engage in ministry and action, and promote healing and wholeness in the church, the society, and the world.

I have signed this manifesto and joined a growing number of therapists throughout the country saying firmly that I reject the message, tone and «solutions» by the man who wants to ban entry to this country of people based on their faith; who wants to wall us off from the world and promises chaos and unbridled hatred in the name of fighting «political correctness» and prays on our fears.