When a mother imparts a valuable life - lesson to her daughter; when a man finally discovers the career he's been seeking; when a woman struggling with life - long depression finds hope; and when a war veteran and his wife break through the challenges of returning to re-discover each other — these are
kairos moments.
In all we do at Kairos Counseling Center, we seek to facilitate growth, wisdom and health so that our clients can fully experience
the kairos moments in their lives, and be prepared to take full advantage of the rich opportunities these moments provide.
One's hour comes —
the kairos moment presents itself — at the intersection of mangled plans and spiritual openness.
His hour
his kairos moment, appeared before he wanted or expected it.
Not exact matches
There seems to be a prevailing sense that this
moment is something of a
kairos for American Christianity, a
moment of deep change in the public significance of Christianity and a
moment of decision in the life of the Church.
Martha refers to this time as «
kairos time, God's time,» a unique
moment that birthed new possibilities.
The new (corrected) translation offers us adefinitive
moment of action (the local centre of spirituality would doubtless call it
kairos.)
In the New Testament, the Greek word for hour, hora, is more often used in reference to
kairos time than to cronos time: «The hour [hora] comes and now is when the true worshiper...» Hora is used in many gospel stories of mighty works to identify the
moment of healing and in those cases it is usually translated «instantly.»
The Greek term
kairos refers to the right time, the time in which something decisive happens, the fulfilled
moment.