"Human brokenness" refers to the idea that people are not perfect or whole, but have flaws, weaknesses, and struggles in different aspects of their lives. It recognizes that humans experience pain, suffering, and make mistakes, both emotionally and mentally.
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In the searing pain
of human brokenness there is redemption, forgiveness, hope and the opportunity to seek a new fulfillment along a new path.
I am convinced that no divorced couple could go through the service for «A Recognition of the End of a Marriage» without knowing that in the searing pain of
human brokenness there is redemption, forgiveness, hope and the opportunity to seek a new fulfillment along a new path.
In this article, I would like to draw inspiration from the theology of the body to consider
human brokenness in family life.
This could happen, Luther said, because of the realized mystery of sinners» participation in the cross of Jesus Christ, which was itself the participation of the self - revealing God in the cross
of human brokenness, the «state of the art» of human living.
If this is the case, we may be able to understand more deeply God's intentions with regard to
human brokenness in today's world.
This human brokenness means we naturally feel incomplete, as though something is missing from our lives.
How does your Reformed faith impact your approach to
human brokenness?»
The pious certainty, the ready and unquestioned definition of evangelism, the thin smile that so often covers the hostility of the insecure Christian who seeks to impose Christ, the words of love that scarcely veil the attitude of judgment: these are the marks not of Christ but of
human brokenness.
Jesus Christ, then and now, bears a unique divine power that is able to heal all kinds of
human brokenness and distortion.
They had experienced the deepening darkness of
human brokenness.
All shared the excruciating pain of
human brokenness, the irrevocable fracture in a relationship that had once brought joy and fulfillment.
However, it is «Protestant» in its profound declaration that Christianity can be proclaimed only in symbols of
human brokenness, and in its awareness of the radical tension between nature and grace.
Ironically, one finds in some Christian social ethics hints of a smug satisfaction over the correctness of the analyses (Marxist, Freudian, feminist, among others) of
human brokenness.
Christian counseling for teens utilizes a two - pronged approach toward healing, encompassing both a spiritual core component and focusing on the symptoms of
human brokenness.