Sentences with phrase «into living relationship»

We believe that the ultimate mission of the Church is to bring people into a living relationship with God and each other, through Jesus Christ.
I will deepen the understanding of my incorporation into Jesus at my baptism and how this brought me into a living relationship with all my fellow baptised in Heaven and on earth.
Through the Lord's Supper and through its teachings and its symbolism the Church strove to bring successive generations into living relationship with its Lord.

Not exact matches

In the countless conversations I had with the younger Jerome, I was struck by their relationship: how much Jerome appreciated his father's advice, really listened to it, and then in some way implemented it into his business and his life.
Bezos said that the relationship between his work life and personal life is reciprocal, and that he doesn't compartmentalize them into two competing time constraints.
When my clients started adding joy breaks into their daily routines their income increased and relationships improved as they cultivated a life of happiness.
Though the Moscow - Islamabad rapprochement is in its infancy, and it is neighbor China that is filling the growing void left by the United States in Pakistan, a slew of energy deals and growing military cooperation promise to spark life into the Russia - Pakistan relationship that was dead for many decades.
Google's new social - networking endeavor is about trying to gain valuable insights into people's lives and relationships.
Rather, Google's new social - networking endeavor is about trying to gain valuable insights into people's lives and relationships.
Just like you can seal off a damaged or leaky section in a ship to prevent it from sinking, you need to isolate the different parts of your life — your business, your relationships, or your finances — so that they don't spill into each other.
A look at how a food truck and a veterinary practice are making virtual relationships online that translate into real - life dollars.
In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity through developing a community garden or donating some of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense of belonging; we bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense of meaning and purpose in life, by helping out those in need.
To the extent that the denominator is supposed to reflect an established standard of living, other important considerations that mediate the relationship between earnings and living standards come into play.
The latest pits his 61 - year - old daughter, Shari Redstone, whose relationship with her father had run hot and cold over the years but who's recently worked her way back into his life, against two of her father's longtime friends and lieutenants, Viacom board member George Abrams and C.E.O. Philippe Dauman.
Tapping into the Millennial generation as they begin their adult lives, as with previous generations, is important for brands hoping to establish lifelong relationships with their customers.
CETA will breathe new life into our relationship with Europe.
Another area where today's business investments have a direct relationship to tomorrow's climate impacts is in long - term capital expenditures, which will live well into the middle of the century and beyond.
This is in part because people often self - select into undergraduate and graduate programs that have social groups with interests closely aligned to their own, which generates both a higher level of interaction and longer - lived relationships.
Looking into their lives, especially Laurie, my guitar teacher, they were often hurting due to the betrayal of their partner and insecure about the durability of their relationship.
There are plenty of times in the Christian life that we are called to invest and pour ourselves into others without expecting anything in return, but the outset of a romantic relationship is not one of those times.
The purposes of this relationship are (1) the mutual loving support of husband and wife and (2) their loving service of life by bringing children into the world and raising them to be virtuous and productive.
Three Christian charities - HOPE, LICC and the Bible Society - came together to publish «The Servant Queen, and the King She Serves», which provides rare insights into the Queen's relationship with God and how it's affected the other aspects of her life.
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.
The government doesn't need to recognize marriage (I don't give a hang if they don't recognize my relationship with my wife); the government doesn't need to run public schools (and get into the fight about whether evolution truly explains the origin of species and the origin of life).
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.»
Part of the shocking revelation that Jesus brought us is that God doesn't just want us to go to a happy, peaceful place, but that he's inviting us to enter into a familial relationship with Him and as His children we will live with Him, do things with Him and and work with Him (and consequentially each other, forming a body that is One).
Far from surrendering to the self - obsessed therapeutic culture Hitchens decries, AA regularly brings thoroughly secular people into an authentic personal relationship with the living God, and most of our meetings even close with a recitation of the Lord's Prayer.
A man is taken from among the people of God, transformed into a living icon of Christ and given back to the people in this new relationship.
In a similar way, when we enter into relationship with God who reveals Himself to us in Jesus Christ this will have real consequences for the way we live our lives.
The Fathers did not reflect on the exact causality of this process, but they constantly emphasised the fact of this living relationship with Christ through «the mysteries» through which mortal men are incorporated — literally — into the Divine Life.
To the pain and sorrow and separation — death — so well known in this world, Jesus brought the possibility of life with meaning, life reconciled, that is, brought back into right relationship.
And there it remains, quietly weaving itself into our pursuit of jobs, careers, relationships and futures, and the entirety of life itself.
Entry into this relationship of grace and faith involves the imitation of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation of the individual pattern of life which was required of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude of unswerving love for others which was the fruit of his openness to God.
It is rather that in the incarnation of the Word of God humanity has been taken into unity with God; human life has been sanctified; and a way has been opened for all men in every century and in all circumstances to enter into their right relationship to the Creator (the relationship of sons to their Father) through God's gracious approach to them in Christ and the response of trust and obedience which God in Christ evokes from them.
In acknowledging Jesus Christ as Lord, he acknowledges a new relationship with life into which he enters wherein he is enabled to receive life as it is offered, as good and significant, and goes about man's proper business of living it to the full.
Whether it's the athlete on the free throw line speaking truth to overcome the fear of missing the shot, the business executive repeating a helpful mantra before they walk into a heated situation or a girlfriend repeating how worthy she is so that she can muster the courage to end an abusive relationship, we all practice a form of self - talk in our lives that helps us overcome the negative messaging we carry.
Healthy persons are spontaneous in their feelings, actively assume responsibility for their own lives, accept mutual obligations in interdependent relationships, are without emotional pretense, and are able to put themselves wholeheartedly into the work, beliefs, and relationships that are important to them.
It means inviting God into the deepest parts of your heart, allowing His definition of love to permeate your life and, in turn, your relationships.
When things were rough in one relationship, I was able to still engage in the rest of life by simply putting it into the proper box in my mind and leaving it there until it was time to address it.
But the truth is, when we only choose to engage in relationship with people who are sure things, with people who fit easily into our lives, with people who don't require work, we lose something.
At the peak of that unfolding equation, matter is gathered into ontological unity with directly created spirit to form human nature, which exists in direct and personal relationship to God who is the Living Environment of grace and providence for every human being and for mankind as a whole.
The group then divides into two subgroups, led by the minister and her co-facilitator, for experiential and feeling - level sharing, including debriefing on such between - session assignments as: «Talk to three people about death, being aware of how they respond» or «Imagine that you have only a limited time to live and try to say how this awareness influences your feelings about your lifestyle and present relationship
There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.
So the basic Christian affirmation is that God is both the creative energy in all things, whose sovereign rule includes the whole world in its sweep, and also the living God who can and does enter into relationship with creation.
If we face our anxieties in the context of an honest, growing faith and within relationships of trust, it is possible to transform at least some of the anxiety into motivation for living life more fully and creatively.
While resolutions fail time and time again, start the year in pursuit of a relationship that can bring wisdom into your life.
In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ») in the ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestation.
I teach that evangelism is living life as a relfection of Christ in such a way that we inspire those around us wither into a relationship with HIM or into a deeper relationship with HIM.
The point is that you're orienting your whole life around a set of practices that puts you into a kind of relationship with the sacred, with God.
We have all entered into relationships and decisions that have fallen apart and destroyed the lives of people around us.
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