Sentences with phrase «in authentic love»

Her enlightening, powerful four - step process shows women how to release their personal relationship barriers so they can start attracting love rather than searching for it, delight in an authentic love relationship that is in alignment with their core values and create the sustainable love relationship of their dreams.
For a Christian, the only real weapon we bear is the truth lived in authentic love, which alone has the power to save.
The sacraments of love, the giving and receiving, the shattering of self - centredness in authentic love, the refusal to possess without the free acceptance of the other, all disclose the significance of suffering as a constituent aspect of love.

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«This book helped me realize that being authentic would help me find my customers... I began to get more customers I really loved to work with, I began to feel better about my personal brand and my positioning, and I felt confident that I could make any sort of adjustment that I needed to in the future.»
When the church lets people know that it's ok to be authentic... to be gay in this case... then they can encourage healthy expression of their sexuality through loving, monogamous relationships.
As members of the Christian community, we endeavor collectively to bring the love of Christ and authentic Christian freedom and justice to all» especially the weak and helpless who, too often, are denied the respect due all who are created in God's image.
What needs to be asked is how men and women can live in this culture filled with sexual symbols, sharing in the new freedom, and discover the creativity and satisfaction of authentic human love.
Talk about «affirmative consent» in campus hook - ups, for example, contains no trace of authentic virtue or love.
Merely to censor or turn away is to refuse what may be a cry for help, or a creative new truth, or the furnishing of a new symbol in the search for authentic love.
His latest book (with Steven Cone) is Authentic Cosmopolitanism: Love, Sin, and Grace in the Christian University.
Myth and fact are inextricably entangled, and a person is not necessarily a more authentic Christian by being more firmly grasped by the one or the other: «For this is the marriage of heaven and earth: Perfect Myth and Perfect Fact: claiming not only our love and our obedience, but also our wonder and delight, addressed to the savage, the child, and the poet in each one of us no less than to the moralist, the scholar, and the philosopher.»
We look to Jesus — his life, teachings, death, resurrection, and eventual return — as our example, as together we seek to live in authentic, loving community with one another and those around us.
Reformation in truth and authentic love come from union with him in the Church, as creation is healed and perfected to the full measure of God's original will.
ALL churches / denominations have sweet, caring, authentic, kind, loving, generous people in them.
Meanwhile, if we lose the ability to respect that people can only go as far as their consciences will allow, we risk becoming mired in a muck of illusion, imagining hate where none exists, equating compelled behavior with authentic love, and losing sight of the fact that traveling together sometimes means that we walk the extra mile on one challenging road, and they walk it on the next.
Paul makes some qualifications concerning the adequacy of human judgment, even his own, in specific cases; but we see that commitment to the spirit of love as an alternative to legal obedience requires responsible living and the honouring of authentic forms of behaviour appropriate to the new life.
It's not an easy world in which to stay a person — loving, authentic, alive.
The problem under consideration has been clarified considerably by Hendrikus Boers, who identifies several points in the New Testament at which christological exclusivism is clearly transcended: (1) the authentic teachings of Jesus, which «did not bring the love and forgiveness of God, but affirmed its presence... by articulating it» (6:23); (2) Paul's treatment of the «faith of Abraham» in Rom.
Throughout his life, love was always Auden's remedy, but in these early years he described it sometimes in Freudian terms as a release from repression, sometimes in Marxist terms as authentic existence through social action.
There are a gazillion buzzwords out there like «authentic» and «missional» and»em ergent» this or that but really, I have yet to see anything capbable of transforming the politics of power and privelege into, well, into a group of believers living in the world whose love for God and one another is lived in a way so real and so powerful that they become a transformational presence in their community.
It's no good simply telling them to love Jesus, we must tell them about the Jesus they can love as an experience and effectively to directly engage the minds of the young with authentic truth, explained in a lively and jargon free manner, with a sense of joy and shared friendship in God is an act of love and it is received as such.
In Jesus Christ God unites His people in an authentic fellowship of peace that passes all reason and a love that plants itself firmly in the heart, just as once it was nailed firmly to a bloody CrosIn Jesus Christ God unites His people in an authentic fellowship of peace that passes all reason and a love that plants itself firmly in the heart, just as once it was nailed firmly to a bloody Crosin an authentic fellowship of peace that passes all reason and a love that plants itself firmly in the heart, just as once it was nailed firmly to a bloody Crosin the heart, just as once it was nailed firmly to a bloody Cross.
I thought this young man was very inspiring, because he reflected the only authentic way to get over childhood traumas and betrayals, whatever they may be, is by following the Way of Christ., which is always about repentance, forgiveness, and living in His Love.
Christian life, I should urge upon you, is just that authentic life in love.
What is decisive is whether we are or are not open, within the imposed limits, to the loving, the receiving love, the life in love, which will make us into authentic men whose very authenticity is in their «becoming in love».
Summarizing these goals, a growth group provides an interpersonal environment in which persons can become more aware, relating authentic, loving, enjoying, spontaneous, creating, risking, present, coping, and connected with the Source.
If the Christian continues to believe in the gracious and providential love of God after Auschwitz, then not only is he once more denying the humanity of the Jew, but he is also inevitably denying the pain of all humanity, refusing the authentic or ultimate reality of a pain that can not be relieved or assuaged by a dehistorized or dehumanized God.
One of the authentic forms of humanitarian love appears in the response to this common plight.
An account by a Protestant minister, the Reverend Andrew Juvinall, of the memorial service in Selma, Alabama held after the killing of the Reverend James Reeb is an authentic document in the history of love:
Love always is judgement, in its authentic meaning.
[19] It requires a rational reorientation of the human person — in mind and body — toward the authentic logos of nature and the opening of the mind toward the action of God's grace in love.
But if the meaning of God for us is the gift and demand of unbounded love that authorizes trust in this love and loyalty to its cause as our authentic self - understanding, the ultimate whole of reality that we call by the name «God» has to have a unique structure in itself.
Rightly understood, faith and justice are in principle different because, while faith is a matter of human existence, of authentic self - understanding in trust and loyalty in response to God's love, justice is a matter of human action, whether right action toward all others (its generally moral sense), or right structures of social and cultural order (its specifically political sense).
If we already presuppose, then, that the theistic religious language employed by the Christian witness in authorizing faith in God's love as our authentic self - understanding can be metaphysically justified, we can say — as I, in fact, have already been saying — that ultimate reality includes not only the self and others but also the encompassing whole of reality that theists refer to when they use the name «God.»
Our goal in Christian community is not just tolerance of others, but authentic love and relationship.
Schweitzer's radical demonstration of love in the form of unpretentious human service, under conditions which involve personal renunciation, corresponds directly to St. Francis's rule of love and humility as the authentic foundation of a way of life free from attachments of privilege and power.
One of the marks of authentic love is growth in freedom to acknowledge the realities, and to keep the integrity of the self within those realities.
We shall see how within each of the three traditions of Christian love there is a search for an authentic realism about man and history which results in a strain upon the traditional forms.
we worship an extraordinary God who says that in order for your worship of me to be authentic, in order for your love of me to be true, I can not allow you to remain in your spiritual ghetto.
Hence the view developed that in and of itself, as absolute act, nonviolence is of no direct value; that the principle of nonviolence must lead to ways of acting that are valid expressions of authentic love of neighbor.
But if one is thinking of life «in love» as an authentic possibility for every man, wherever and whenever he has happened to live out his mortal existence, then I must say that I both understand and find strength in the argument.
In Christ's life were revealed new possibilities for authentic human existence in freedom, love and opennesIn Christ's life were revealed new possibilities for authentic human existence in freedom, love and opennesin freedom, love and openness.
Authentic married love is caught up into divine love and is governed and enriched by Christ's redeeming power and the saving activity of the Church, so that this love may lead the spouses to God with powerful effect and may aid and strengthen them in their sublime office of being a father or a mother.
In response to my statement that it would have arguably been preferable for Hick's deity to have prevented all the suffering and destruction resulting from human sin forgoing the satisfaction of having us develop authentic love and trust, Hick gave the same response as Hasker — that such deception would be improper.
In order not to suffer this personal loss of value, Hick's deity gives human beings genuine freedom — freedom vis - à - vis God, which I have called theological freedom (Evil 17)-- so that their love and trust for their creator, when it develops, will be authentic.
Renew our prayer, asking for the grace to act wisely, charitably and to resist the temptation to cooperate in thought or action with the undermining of authentic love.
It is authentic spiritual love, an ethics of oblative love, that allows the tormented human will to unfold and flourish in truth.
At a recent service, Zeiders preached a similar message of love and forgiveness, urging his parish to be «authentic Christians» in the wake of the sex abuse allegations against Sandusky.
The spirit of authentic unity flourishes in a shared love, which is necessarily a particular love: this family, this town, this school, this nation, and, as Soloviev dramatizes, this savior.
Others have thought that the emptiness of the term» God» makes it clear that we must either cease to use this word or redefine it in terms of categories that are meaningful to modern man — love, the depth dimension, creative interchange, authentic life, or Mitmenschlichkeit.
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