I have known one too many single Christians who have struggled with their relationship with God because they are told that God is only one who could fill all of their longings for intimacy when all the while God made humanity to be
in loving relationship with another.
Instead, God in all of His wisdom created man to be
in a loving relationship with another, to be truly known.
Reconciliation: We are once again
in a loving relationship with God, who asks us to be reconciled and loving to each other as well.
Living life
in a loving relationship with God and others should be a transformative commitment that bears the fruits of the Spirit.
God Acts only To Create or To Transform or To Be
in a Loving Relationship with creation God does not destroy or abandon
As God incarnate, He did not stoop to join humanity, but continued
in His loving relationship with humanity in a way that we could more fully grasp and understand.
I also think that a person needs to be the best they can for themselves before they can be
in a loving relationship with another.
Co-parenting is tough even when you're
in a loving relationship with someone and happy couples sometimes struggle to come to a parenting decision they can both live with.
Further, these victims are frequently convinced that they are
in a loving relationship with their trafficker, leading to their refusal to testify or their provision of testimony that they engaged in prostitution out of love and not because of force, fraud or coercion.
They're often
in loving relationships with successful careers, yet they simply don't get it.
I am 40, 5» 6 blue eyes and brown hair and
in a loving relationship with my girlfriend.
Although I do hope to eventually find that special closeness that comes from being
in a loving relationship with the right person, I'm not looking to rush things, and would rather take my time and act...
She was beaming, hands full of chocolates, excited to tell me every detail about her first date with the man she would spend the next two years
in a loving relationship with, but that's a story for another time.
Underlying all of my work is a deep call to social justice, respect for the huge diversity of the human condition, and an awe for our common need to be
in loving relationships with others.
Why would anyone want to be
in a love relationship with someone who wants to have secrets?
Not exact matches
Seth's fractured
relationship with his father and flirtatious glances from
love interest Abbie are enough to keep Seth motivated
in his new found career.
Even people who live
in their News Feeds tend to have a
love / hate
relationship with Facebook.
«Just like anyone can start their day
with a killer workout, find a way to master a craft, find meaning
in their work or create a passionate and
loving relationship,» he says, «the secret lies
in being able to break through the fear and unlock the limiting beliefs to create the life of your dreams.»
Harry has said very little about their
relationship, but Markle has spoken about being hopelessly
in love with her man.
In general, business owners have had a
love / hate
relationship with managing Yelp reviews.
He made note that Trump borrowed his trademark phrase for his NBC show, «The Apprentice,» from Steinbrenner, who first popularized «you're fired»
in his years - long,
love - hate
relationship with manager Billy Martin, whom Steinbrenner hired and fired a total of five times.
Maybe one of you is absolutely
in love with your current city or the place you met and from which your partner moved while the other half of your
relationship has totally fallen for their new city and hopes you'll head there.
To fall
in love with a career can be as rewarding as any personal
relationship.
This set of people engaged
in a random national survey about how to find a compatible partner along
with other questions about
love and
relationships.
Despite a shared
love of pageantry and pomp, there is a real question if Macron will be able to leverage his personal chemistry
with Trump and the close
relationship between the two countries» diplomatic corps and defense establishments to deliver tangible results for France and its partners
in Europe.
What I
love the most about this book is that it doesn't just focus on linking but forming
relationships with businesses
in your industry.
Undoubtedly, Jesus still
loves us all more than either of us could ever fathom but the only way you, me, we're going to be able to live fulfilled and victorious lives is by accepting God's truths as they truly are
in the bible and by leaning on His grace for empowerment to walk
in them
in our personal
relationships with him.
You can't say «we accept you» but we reject the fact that you are
in a
loving, monogamous
relationship with someone of the same sex.
Earthly
relationships that are rooted
in trust are the ones built over time, through honest communication and
with acts of
love and service.
We are better
with more, not less people living
in committed
loving relationships.
And isn't the
relationship with God, and each spiritual journey going to lead us
in different directions — why do we need to judge others who profess
Love of God, who profess love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God d
Love of God, who profess
love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God d
love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God does.
As we seek to build a
relationship with him through intentional time together, meaningful communication, and acts of service, we will find that he is already reaching out to us
in love (1 John 4:19).
And seeing God's
love reflected
in our life and
relationships with others is wonderful — but the way she speaks sounds dangerously close to pantheism, the idea that God is some sort of general force of
love.
The movie's family seems to have it all when it comes to money and fame, but as their patriarch, Royal Tenenbaum, attempts to finally make peace
with his children (
in his own dysfunctional way), we see that the only thing that really matters is
love and
relationships.
It has nothing really to do
with religious faith - it has to do
with people's ability,
in their final hours or days, to see
love as way to understand their life and their
relationships and find some comfort
in that understanding.
As I often say, as followers of Jesus, we have no choice but to move toward
relationships with those who are marginalized, dehumanized and
in need of
love.
However, I do recognize that G - d is
love, and that we express and experience G - d's
love in our positive
relationships with others.
The fact is that he is a kind
loving God who is interested
in us personally is a wonderful aspect of our
relationship with him.
People who don't believe
in your God are still capable of deep committed
love, it's through our intimate
relationships with other human beings we learn the true meaning of
love.
To maintain its dependency scam, revenue flow, nd unearned privileges and tax dodges, religion tries to force itself into every aspect of life when dying is a time to bask
in the glow of
loving human, real
relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting others; time
with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizing.
She went on to say: «He very much valued the importance of
relationships, of people affirming those
relationships and of seeing stability
in relationships and people able to be together
with people that they
love.»
The faith of the West too easily devolves into philosophical rationalization about divine Justice, rather than faith
in the covenantal
relationship with a just and
loving God.
Being taught by the spirit, teaching one another how to draw more fully
in healing our souls
with the atoning power of Jesus Christ, lifting one another
in love and service: these define LDS worship and
relationships.
Are you comparing child r a p e
with two consenting adults pleasuring each other
in a
loving committed
relationship?
One man, now living
in a permanent committed
relationship, told of his struggles
with guilt and self - acceptance and said: «Accepting Christ and becoming openly gay have changed my just plain sexuality into
love - expressive sexuality.»
The Lord has created man His equal and desires a
RELATIONSHIP WITH MAN not based on a religion or its rules or customs and fears, but
in the freedom on a
Loving Father and His Son.
If you are two consenting adult human beings and you desire to have a
loving, committed
relationship in which to raise a family, and you wish to have all of the benefits and responsibilities that comes
with it, marriage is a good choice.
He is above us
in every aspect, and the fact that he even wishes to have a personal
relationship with humans shows just how much
love he has.
I think about the teacher who was kind and encouraging to me when I was a teenager
in need of encouragement and would like to know how her multi-decades-long
loving committed monogamous
relationship with her same sex partner is remotely bad for society or bad for them.
Every year, millions of people abandon the institutional way of doing church, not because they are abandoning God, Jesus, or the Church, but because they find that intimate
relationships with others and
loving service
in the community apart from the systematized and scheduled meetings on Sunday morning is a more natural way of following Jesus and living life as His disciples.