Sentences with phrase «joy of becoming»

They had the joy of becoming the foster family to precious little Walter.
It's a great way to recognize your hard work and share the joy of becoming a published author.
With competent combat, thrilling exploration and the inherent joy of becoming a world - conquering super soldier, Shadow Complex is a triumph.
Pregnancy can be a roller coaster ride of highs and lows as the overwhelming joy of becoming a mother is met with anxiety over a permanently altered body.
Here's your opportunity to help a couple turn disappointment into joy — the joy of becoming parents.
Nothing should deprive a couple, or individual, from the joy of becoming parents, including sexual orientation.
the reception of baptism means the expunging of the past, the rapture of having discovered truth amid so many lies, and the joy of becoming part of a universal family, both on earth and in heaven.
Janet Gonzalez - Mena, early childhood educator and author, focuses on the act of putting the child first in your thoughts when she says, «The moment I decided to follow instead of lead, I discovered the joys of becoming part of a small child's world.»

Not exact matches

Yes, pregnancy can be a time of great joy, but trying to become pregnant can also be full of stress and sometimes, despair.
Rovello takes joy seriously enough to have relocated 50 of her staffers from Crimea to Russia once that erstwhile Ukrainian territory became a geopolitical football.
Strictly speaking, that makes sense — who becomes an entrepreneur for the joy of managing employees?
After graduating from Stanford with a degree in mechanical engineering and product design, Sterling was bothered by how few women were in her program and became obsessed with «disrupting the pink aisle» with a toy that would introduce girls to the joy of engineering at a young age.
Then there's just the simple joy of how «Blockers» manages to be educational about how to navigate sex and consent without ever becoming preachy or dull.
«Experiential» has become a buzz word among retailers trying to compete with internet, but Toys R Us's struggles to translate the joy of toys into something more tangible in its stores would ultimately be one of its biggest missed opportunities.
[00:08] Introduction [02:50] Tony introduces Ray Dalio [05:30] Ray's upbringing and early life [06:00] The first stock he bought [07:00] Getting hooked on the market [07:30] Why he wants to share his secrets now [08:15] The three stages of life [08:45] Finding joy in helping others achieve success [09:15] Creating principles in life [09:45] Why his new book is a recipe book [10:45] The two things you need to be successful [11:10] You have to stress test your ideas [11:50] The power of making mistakes [14:00] Public humiliation in 1982 [15:30] The most painful experience became the most powerful [15:50] Learning to ask: «How do I know I'm right?»
[30:08] Life is too short to suffer [31:01] It's the thoughts that are stressful that you believe that mess you up — when you question them, you break the pattern [31:20] The more you train yourself to do it, the easier it becomes [31:40] Don't wait to be rich, richness is joy and abundance [32:01] Loss, Less, Never: the sources of all suffering [32:06] The antidote is to see it for what it is, know it's «BS,» and find something to appreciate [33:49] So much of our life has become about expectation.
One of the unanticipated joys of this project, however, has been meeting customers who have become friends.
And that joy will sustain you as you build your company and realize your dream of becoming an entrepreneur.
But it's only since the rise of the internet and having knowledge of all sorts of mindblowing happenings at our fingertips that FOMO has become an emotion as legit as anger or joy.
He describes the pain and embarrassment he experienced in his struggles to come to terms with his homosexuality; his determination, once his desires became undeniable, to remain celibate in accordance with his faith; the explosive mix of joy and confusion he experienced when he had his first homosexual experience at age twenty - three.
There joy becomes yours and the simplicity of there views on life makes us envious.
Transformed into something that becomes praise of God for the joy of being alive, the joy of love, the joy of being created male and female in his image and being given, in our creation, this stunning and amazing invitation to eternal ecstasy and union with God.»
While there is no doubting the joy and privilege of being in Christian ministry, from the inside it becomes clear very quickly that it carries its own... More
Author: Wayne CordeiroWhile there is no doubting the joy and privilege of being in Christian ministry, from the inside it becomes clear very quickly that...
While there is no doubting the joy and privilege of being in Christian ministry, from the inside it becomes clear very quickly that it carries its own demands and dangers.
Love, joy, peace, and hope become flesh «through the practices of the Church: witness, catechesis, baptism, prayer, friendship, hospitality, admonition, penance, confession, praise, reading scripture, preaching, sharing peace, sharing food, washing feet.
Ultimately it is through Jesus that those who love him will see God as he really is and become utterly like him, so we can live the life of heaven together with Jesus in the indescribable joy of the Holy Spirit, which is what God the Father wants for us.
«All of us, to exist, to become complete, in order to be mature, we need to feel the joy of fatherhood: even those of us who are celibate,» said Pope Francis in his daily homily 26 June 2013.
Through a transforming fellowship with Jesus Christ, the new life of joy, unceasing prayer and thanksgiving becomes a real possibility.
So I really believe that part of what it means to become more Christlike is to create disciplines and habits that cultivate the fruits of the spirit — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self - control — and to empty ourselves of other pollutions that keep us from being filled with the spirit.
23 If there be for him an angel, a mediator, one of the thousand, to declare to man what is right for him, 24 and he is merciful to him, and says, «Deliver him from going down into the pit; I have found a ransom; 25 let his flesh become fresh with youth; let him return to the days of his youthful vigor»; 26 then man prays to God, and he accepts him; he sees his face with a shout of joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.
Jeremiah would later recall for God that initial gladness: «Your words were found, and I ate them; your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart; for I am called by your name, O Lord God of Hosts.»
According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»
The gospel, when properly understood and practiced, becomes a great source of present joy and delight.
To become a monk is not easy, and the life of a monastic is not easy - but filled with joys few in the cultural world will every know.
Paul reached both of these, and the Corinthian church became one of his chief joys and headaches.
In some of the cool churches, «being real» became an opposite extreme so that expressions of joy were treated with cynicism and «I'm so broken» became the new holiness.
The assumed joys of possession may become embittered by the poison of avarice.
When I comforted her after that she became full of joy and chose to finish the relationship, saying that she wasn't ready yet.
God creates the world of Jesus, the world conformed to his infinite love for his Son in the joy and light of the Spirit; he thereby also wills his goodness in all his creatures infinitely, which is to say he wills this world for eternal union with him in love, and he wills that we should become partakers of the divine nature.
In speaking, we cease to respond as Pavlovian beasts and become creatures capable of sadness and joy, remembrance and anticipation, damnation and beatitude.
If our Christmas celebrations are to be more meaningful and filled with festive joy, Christ must become the forethought of everything we do instead of an afterthought.
When my pain becomes a pain for something — a loss of physical comfort for the higher goods of health and personal triumph, then my pain can become my joy.
Sex that is something deeply enjoyed, freely given and taken, with good, deep, soul - shaking climaxes, the kind that make a well - married couple look at each other from time to time, and either wink, or grin, or become humble at the remembrance of joys past and expectant of those yet to be enjoyed.
In fact, it can become deeper and richer because it includes the joys and heartaches, the accomplishments and disappointments, the storms and the peace of years of sharing each other's worlds.
However, let's not miss that God designed marriage not only to stretch us beyond our selfishness to become more like Jesus through trials, but also to bring great joy to our lives with the myriad of gifts marriage provides.
They alone commend goodness to the world, for most people choose goodness, if they choose it at all, for the same reason that Tolstoy became a Christian: «I saw around me people who, having this faith, derived from it an idea of life that gave them strength to live and strength to die in peace and in joy
They thus came naturally to him to be used as metaphors in his parables proclaiming the Kingdom of God, to an audience predominantly consisting of peasants and others who belonged to the deprived and alienated social groups.40 The images from nature, therefore, become meaningful to an audience who were in constant relationship with nature in their daily activities on the farm, with its experience of pathos and joy.
Ah, so much is said about human want and misery — I seek to understand it, I have also had some acquaintance with it at close range; so much is said about wasted lives — but only that man's life is wasted who lived on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows that he never became eternally and decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, or (what is the same thing) never became aware and in the deepest sense received an impression of the fact that there is a God, and that he, he himself, his self, exists before this God, which gain of infinity is never attained except through despair.
A man's life is wasted when he lives on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows, that he never becomes decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, that is, he never is aware in the deepest sense that there is a God.
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