She's already been in the lake and walks well next to me, so I anticipate much
joy in my life because I chose to adopt an older dog.
Not exact matches
BELAY is dedicated to offering workplace flexibility as a part of both its company culture and recruiting process «
because it allows and empowers» everyone on the team «to exercise a healthy work -
life balance and genuinely find
joy»
in their work.
And then that moment of birth being one of complete relief and release and
joy, yes absolutely, but instead of popping champagne corks or bursting into laughter, I cried from the core of myself — like some ancient writer said, I lifted up my voice and I wept,
because she was finally here and we were alive and we were safe and I felt held by the God - with - us; it was the most human and most sacred thing I'd ever done
in my
life, it felt like a glimpse of Incarnation.
Christ's love was
life - giving
because when human hearts opened up to Him for whom they were made, the result was inevitably an increase
in the
life of the soul, a freeing from sin, the lightening of a burden, and the
joy that comes from knowing you are close to God, or that you are loved by God.
Because, Lord, by every innate impulse and through all the hazards of my
life I have been driven ceaselessly to search for you and to set you
in the heart of the universe of matter, I shall have the
joy, when death comes, of closing my eyes amidst the splendour of a universal transparency aglow with fire...
Francis, whose asceticism was exceptionally severe, could be a man of overflowing
joy because he
lived his adult
life in the confidence that his salvation came not through his own merits, but from the superabundance of divine love manifest
in Jesus Christ.
And
in return, the people who serve and help others gain a sense of satisfaction, significance, and
joy,
because they have done something more with their
lives than sign their name on a check.
It is
because the biblical teaching about the kingdom of God promises
joy, contentment, and significance to those who
live under the rule and reign of God that the invitation to enter into the kingdom by faith
in Jesus Christ has such persuasive power.
If they weep and mourn
because of what happens to them, they will be uplifted and encouraged and even laugh with
joy for how real Christ will be to them, and how closely He will walk with them
in this
life and the
life to come.
aaaaaan then by historical account, after the disciples left their homes, gave all they had and hung out with poor people «to keep their good economic standing,» cried
in joy from beatings
because they could serve Christ and not the world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who
lived was placed
in boiling oil and WOULD NOT DIE
in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»»
Real Christians do nt have to sit on a soap box preaching about the fires of hell,
because they try to
live their
lives in the grace of God, and hopefully show the peace and
joy that can bring to others.
Why not invest
in them
because they're babies and deserve to have some
joy in life before they die?
Our knowledge of our determinism is without struggle,
because we know of no power that can set us free to be free indeed; our visions of possible
life amidst destruction are unaccompanied by visions of possible
life in the presence of glory and everlasting
joy.
It is not
because He will send adulterers to hell, but
because adultery is so destructive and damaging for the real
joy and pleasure God wants us to experience
in life.
This is not a job for someone else to do, it is sacred
because it's my
life and it's their
life and they will remember there was
joy here
in this family instead of muttering resentment and eye rolling on the kitchen floor after breakfast.
It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised
in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps
in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (
because,
in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my
life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a
life without freedom, without
joy, without Jesus.
It's been a
joy to hear from women who read A Year of Biblical Womanhood and report that where they once hated Proverbs 31, it's now one of their favorite passages
because it provides a fun way to celebrate all those daily acts of faithfulness exhibited by the women
in their
lives.
Dale There are people who claim to be «at peace, content and full of
joy» for the first time
in their
lives because they've discovered Yoga.
Only,
because it is always a
joy to me to thank him to whom I am indebted, I would thank Lessing for the one solitary hint of a Christian drama which is found
in his Hamturg ~ Drama ~ urgieA» He, however, fixed his glance upon the purely divine side of the Christian
life (the consummated victory) and hence he had misgivings; perhaps he would have expressed a different judgment if he had paid more attention to the purely human side (theologia viatorum).
I feel happy for the writer of this article
because she's sharing about the simple
joys in her
life.
But they also recognize that
because Jesus commanded us to love,
because Paul called
joy a fruit of the Spirit, we therefore need to take seriously the role which these «affections» are to play
in our
lives.
In reflecting on the goals of his
life, Bertrand Russell declared: «I have sought love first
because it brings ecstasy — ecstasy so great that I would often have sacrificed all the rest of my
life for a few hours of this
joy.
Because there are Christians
in a city or
in a village, its people should be able to praise God for the harmony and fellowship,
joy and happiness which Christians bring to the common
life.
A sense of the sacred, celebration of the liturgy, wonder and gratitude: these are the things
in which we need to be re-educated not justfor the
joy of
living in an enchanted «Liturgical City» but
because it is the only way to keep our education humane and our
life civilised.
But above all we find meaning speaking to us
in the pathos of our human loving — and I have said pathos
because I intend here combined
joy and sadness, the awareness of another with whom we would unite our
lives yet the equal awareness that the other, even when he also would unite his
life with ours, remains «the other» whom we must reverence for himself.
And if baptism symbolizes our spiritual identification with Christ
in his death and resurrection, I suppose you're right
in seeing it as a celebration —
because of the
joy of new
life in Christ Jesus.
Gil if we only received one blessing
in this
life and that was eternal
life in Jesus Christ that alone would be enough but we are blessed way more than that
because we have been sent his holy spirit to help us overcome our old nature.He never leaves us nor forsakes us whether good or bad happens he strengthens us
in our weakness.It says
in the bible that the rain falls on both the righteous or the wicked God is fair to all whether they deserve it or not he can not be anything else than a holy righteous loving and fair God.I do nt need to convince you to believe about God he will reveal himself to you if you are seeking the truth as he is the truth.I do nt try and make others believe its pointless.I know without a doubt that i am saved and my sins are forgiven.As a christian it will a
joy to be with the Lord there is no fear
in death for those that love him.
In the meantime i serve him with all my heart until he calls me home.I love talking about the Lord but each of us must walk according to what we believe.I trust my
life to Jesus Christ and i choose to follow him who do you follow?
In his homily at the October 7 Mass that combined Hildegard's honor with the opening of the synod, Benedict noted that saints like her are the «pioneers and bringers of the new evangelization»
because they «show the beauty of the Gospel to those who are indifferent or even hostile» and invite «tepid believers to
live with the
joy of faith.»
Because of her, he said, the other residents had more hope and
joy in their
lives.
Instead, let's try
living in such a way that faith is something they choose with
joy because their hearts are touched and they are moved to reciprocate with the giver.
In my experience, if a person gets to a place of contentment, they are better equipped to bring
joy into the
lives of others
because they don't need to focus so much attention inwardly.
We all just strive to try to
live as righteously as possible
in our daily
lives because by
living righteously we can be blessed with happiness and
joy as we face our trials and challenges just like everybody else does.
His parables reveal a close and sympathetic observation of everyday
life: the farmer's sowing and reaping, the shepherd and his flock, the house built on the rock, the leaven
in the dough, the lost coin and the lost sheep, the father's
joy in the return of a wayward son and the elder brother's peevish jealousy, the mother forgetting her agony for
joy that a man has been born into the world, the workers standing idle
in the marketplace
because no one has hired them, and many other instances.
It's so easy to let the pain recoccur
because we think we deserve to feel it, but finding the
joy in continuing to
live our best
life day after day is where I think it's necessary to shine.
Whether it be helping you all style a lovely spring tea party (
because I
lived in Ukraine and absolutely have to do tea time
in any city I visit now) or sharing our most cherished recipes & traditions
in a fun and beautiful way; I want to bring effervescence and
joy to each and every one of your
lives.
Because it tasted like vanilla + cinnamon +
joy in blondie form, and who doesn't want that
in their
life?
Since I know some people revel
in pointing out any time anyone else is wrong, probably
because their only
joy in life is «scoring points» on people online, I would like to say that it looks like I was wrong and Arsenal are going to sign another player.
I hope someday I can meet him
in person
because his
joy and passion for
life is so inspiring.
Pets have a way of calming us down, and
because they
live in the moment they can help tweens prioritize and find meaning and
joy in simple things.
I have learned to
live in this moment right now — full of
joy or tears or peals of laughter —
because of them.
We spent days
in a fog of relief and drunk with
joy looking at her and simply not really hearing any explanations about the moments before she breathed
because we were too fascinated and relieved with the
life now
in our hands.
My 3rd pregnancy a yr later went great normal pregnancy but 2 months before I had my son I had a staph infection but I was free of a staph infection when he was born but the nurses found out my
joy turned to a
living nightmare no nurse would take care of me my son wasn't allowed
in the nursery only good thing that came out of it but me being a epileptic I needed daily medication for my seizures my ob / gyn for some unknown reason told me to bring my meds from home not normal procedure its against hospital rules but I did as he told me and thank god I did or I would have died my sons nurses were the only nurses I saw my whole weekend
in the hospital they could only take my vitals and give me the basics pain meds & stool softener they fed me too if not for them I would have starved they brought me my hospital food its dangerous for a epileptic after birth to be denied food meds and regular monitoring
because stress from the birth could make me seize but they didn't my ob told them flat out I was not infected and to remove me from isolation but they refused.
This is the primary focus
in my
life coaching work,
because a positive self - image truly paves to road for any happiness, opportunity, and lasting
joy in life.
What matters to me is that you use yoga as another opportunity to experience
joy, that you do what feels good and allows you to have fun
in your
life because when you are feeling good and having fun you are better able to help those around you feel good and have fun, too.
Since i started pulling, i've noticed some of the «normal» affects like bowel regulation, lower cravings, deeper sleep etc, BUT... some of the other things i've noticed are a
JOY especially
because i
live in the desert!
I want to help you find
joy in being active, discovering your way of
living healthy with a healthy mindset —
because that's where it all starts and ends.
I feel like sometime we don't even try the smallest things
in life that can bring us
joy because sometimes we are too worried what others will think and other times we start judging ourself.
I am
in this amazing place of hope and
joy these days
because of humbling circumstances and
life changes and I can't imagine going back to where I was before - unaware and not blissfully so.
And when I say «different» I honestly mean better,
because even though I didn't have «me time» to lay on the beach and take loads of outfit photos, my little son brings me so much
joy and happiness and fulfills my
life in a way that I really, honestly don't miss anything from past summers, when it was just me & my hubby.
My goal
in life is to smile, help poor people, share my kindness, a few nice words, and spread
joy, love and laughter,
because you never know who's day I may have just saved by doing those simple things...