The joy I had seeing my 9 month old baby devour this soup I made was wonderful.
:) It always amazes me to decorate with weathered pieces for they bring in a lot of texture and the times of
joy they have seen with the owners of the house.
Not exact matches
«You
'd be shocked to
see how many people really wear that honor with
joy.
Before my experiment of a year without flying, I
would have seen not flying as deprivation and sacrifice, but my experience taught me that my happiness,
joy, adventure, cultural exploration, and so on didn't depend on flying.
[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.
My friend's
joy helped me to
see that some people will thrive in churches that believe they
have the keys, especially the key to forgiveness.
For those that haven't yet experienced the
joy and love of Christ, it could be a time of deep inward reflection to
see if there are places in your heart that need changing.
i
have wept tears of
joy at
seeing family members and friends being immersed in water; only immersion, cause sprinkling doesn't count;
It was when I truly
saw the fantasy I was subscribing to for what it was, that I was finally able to let go of god and find the peace and
joy I
had been relying on external addictions like god to provide for me.
then lets keep singing these truths with love being glad of
having a part n»
having the
joy of
seeing hearts healed and forever set free
It
would be great to
see a Church which is identified ny it's peace,
joy and love for one another vs misery, judgement and strife.
The apostle Peter puts it so eloquently, stating, «Though you
have not
seen him, you love him; and even though you do not
see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious
joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls» (1 Peter 1:8 - 9).
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.
Even though I
have seen some wondrously happy married couples, most of the marriages I
have worked with were struggling to find even vestiges of
joy.
Her eyes filled with
joy when she
saw that I liked what she
had offered.
If you don't like the values of America, please move to a country run by religious zealots and
see what
joy they
have there.
But almost always they get to the same place I
have... they get over their addiction,
see it for what it is, and eventually evolve to a place where they experience peace of mind and even
joy.
We are forced to conclude that a major reason that clergymen high on doctrinalism are so unlikely to preach about the problems of race, war and poverty is that they
see such problems as mundane in contrast to the
joys of the world to come, and besides, they believe these social ills
would take care of themselves if enough men were brought to Christ.
One of the strangest sensations about heading home for the holidays is the innate excitement and
joy that comes with it — the anticipation of
seeing family: nieces and nephews, brothers and sisters, new babies, grandparents, friends you
've had since you were 9, and everything in between.
The penultimate scene conveyed to me a sense of cosmic
joy I
have not
seen in any other film.
In this position of incurable uncertainty I began to feel that it was rather unfair to keep my family from taking part in the
joy of the season and taking advantage of those precious few opportunities we
have to
see our relatives.
On Christmas morning, there are very few
joys that are as great as
seeing your loved ones open that very special Christmas present that they
have been hoping for, that one that makes them smile from head to toe.
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.»
When people
see the peace, love, and
joy I
have as a transsexual that follows Jesus, then the tighter their box, the louder they explode.
When they noticed that the eagle was kneeling before them haymg now
seen what they
had so earnestly desired, they all began to weep and utter shouts of
joy and happiness.
One perceiving
joy being attibuted to Christ in the other and the other
seeing goodness being attributed to
having a Buddha heart.
I'll take my peace because of God and Christ over any one of the nonbelievers that I
see often who do not
have the peace and
joy that come from believing.
Since then, I
've seen a lot of
joy and success in this area but there are also the disappointments and struggles people don't tell you about.
I
have seen the
joy in a small childs eyes when they receive their very own childrens Bible in their own language and can only hope their happiness continues through their lives.
There is the uncomplicated
joy of those who haven't suffered and then there is the
joy that is born of suffering, the
joy that is deeper for the loss that preceded, the
joy that is in
seeing redemption and yet knowing the scars you bear from the wounds are beautiful to those with eyes to
see.
And then, then, we
see that the struggle, the very thing we
had been trying to avoid, is the very thing that sets us free, gives us life, helps us heal, restores our
joy.
In Jesus» case it was a combination of factors — such as the fervent longing of oppressed people, their religious preparation and ethical sensitivity, the remarkable personal power of Jesus, and the particular circumstances of his death — which produced among his followers a mental and emotional situation favorable to the attainment of a remarkable new intensity of life, marked by love, loyalty, courage and
joy, all for the sake of the Master, who
had sacrificed his life for them and for the larger good he
saw through them.
If it were not for the doctrine of original sin, which follows from the resurrection — just as a parting glance at who we used to be follows from
seeing ourselves as we are coming to be — we
would be left with a religion requiring us to «get it right,» and that is no
joy at all.
Thus to get the princess, to live with her joyfully and happily day in and day out (for it is also conceivable that the knight of resignation might get the princess, but that his soul
had discerned the impossibility of their future happiness), thus to live joyfully and happily every instant by virtue of the absurd, every instant to
see the sword hanging over the head of the beloved, and yet to find repose in the pain of resignation, but
joy by virtue of the absurd — this is marvelous.
I want to remember how we all
have danced to your attendance — we don't believe you can spoil a baby with love, you
see — and how you
have brought such
joy to our lives simply by your very existence.
Pie - in - the - sky as it sounds, I actually trust God with my reward — and seriously the love I
have for our people and the
joy I take in
seeing them grow in their relationship with God is reward enough for me (but it is hard to raise a family on unpaid job - satisfaction).
We
see the truly human in Christ in the words spoken in the olive grove (cf. Lk 22, 42), and in the reminder to the apostles that if they loved him, they
would put selfishness to one side, and
would be glad that he was going to the Father, «for the Father is greater than I» (Jn 14, 28), which is but to say that the Father is the source of my origin and my
joy.
But insofar as this psychology talks of man's deep emotional drives, his purposive activity, his striving for realization of selfhood, his need to love and to be able to receive love, and with these the twistings and distortings which may be uncovered in him — insofar as it does this, it helps us
see something of what true fulfillment is about and
has much to say concerning such actualization of man, with man's consequent «satisfaction» and the
joy which it provides, about which in an entirely different idiom the heavenly city was a picture.
But it is hard to
see how a man who
has been given a mandate from on High to spread tidings of
joy to all mankind can be seriously interested in taking up a collection to pay his salary; it causes one to suspect that the shaman is on the moral level of any other con man.
We
have already agreed that they are solemn; and we
have seen reason to think that the most distinctive of them is the sort of
joy which may result in extreme cases from absolute self - surrender.
human language
has not found the words to express the pleasure, the
joy, the surprising awakening to another world, that god exists, that he lives and loves me, the missing part, the answer to all questions with one touch, to
see life as it is and as it should be, and to do nothing to
have entered into this dimension except to ask, to beg, to plead with all one's strength - merely to know him, if he is there.
Bob's parents agreed, and responded frankly: «At church we
have seen both the
joys and frustrations of pastors.
Those meetings — so filled with
joy and the hope of deliverance from Mr. Charlie — and our daily work with the local blacks came as close to the church of the Book of Acts as I
've ever been privileged to
see.
International Space Station Commander Randy Bresnik
has told Pope Francis his greatest
joy working on the orbiting lab is being able to «
see God's creation maybe a little bit from his perspective».
My faith
has power and authority, it is tangible and very evident to me, I
have seen healings, not imagined, I
have experienced the literal power of God knock me down as a sign and wonder, I
have experienced
joy unspeakable to the point that I could not stand it and could not stand up anymore, My God is very real and all powerful and shame on you brothers and sisters presenting a powerless gospel to a lost and dying world, REPENT CHURCH and return to the true church of the book of acts.
May you overcome the horror that you
have faced daily for the last five years and get to
see days of love and
joy.
David, on a side note, I
have often
see you say, «Because I could
see I was coming to a place of
joy and peace of mind.»
This is a topic close to my heart, so it was a
joy listening and learning as Jose Morales (a bishop in the Disciples of Christ Church who also happens to be a DJ) explained how we can think about biblical genres much in the same way we think about musical genres, and as Jay Bakker shared why he hasn't given up on the Bible, even when he's
seen it abused and misused.
In my mind's eye, though, what I
see on East 33rd Street is the old brick horseshoe where I learned baseball from my grandfather Weigel in the late 1950s — and where, a half - century ago, I
had a foretaste of the
joy of the Kingdom.
And I
have seen, so often, the
joy and peace that Catholic teaching on marriage can bring.