Sentences with phrase «leaning on god»

This news is sad for us, but we are leaning on God and we're doing okay.

All of these people leaning on god to make themselves out to be so holy.

They have gotten used to leaning on God and toughing it out amid persecution, according to missions groups.

The only way you can truly believe that is by leaning on God and letting His delight, love and pride in you wash over the lies.

And honestly saying you believe in God and self - identify as Christian doesn't mean you actually Lean on God for anything so they say they're Christian but living as an Atheist.

If you promise to do better next time, keep your word (and lean on God to help you change and grow).

Marriage is rough... period but if you lean on God at all times including the good and the bad then He (God) will get you both through anything in your marriage... TOGETHER... not divorced as our ME FIRST culture is now all about.

I will never forget the pity (couched as compassion) and the shame (couched as encouragement to excel or admonitions to lean on God — not my own strength) that were heaped and heaped and dumped on me before I left.

He leans on God's power, not his own, as he reminds the church that the world will not ultimately define them.

Lean on God and Lisa, heavely.

Thank you also for the simple encouragement to lean on God during the hard times.

As a Christian counselor, I lean on God's wisdom to guide the advice and direction I offer my clients.

It's an agonising wait, but when you lean on God for His perfect Peace and Hope, it's a journey not taken alone!

If I may make these few suggestions that I / we have experienced during our adoption journey... this journey may be exciting, yet emotionally exhausting; there may be times it appears that a baby will never come your way — but just lean on God — He knows best; stay strong as a loving couple; and things work on God's time.

Not exact matches

Undoubtedly, Jesus still loves us all more than either of us could ever fathom but the only way you, me, we're going to be able to live fulfilled and victorious lives is by accepting God's truths as they truly are in the bible and by leaning on His grace for empowerment to walk in them in our personal relationships with him.

You and I might be able to agree that there was some intervention by God when I was leaning over a toilet after surgery choking on a blood clot, prayed, and the clot came loose immediately.

I receive my understanding from God because I do not lean only on my own understanding, there are things that science, logic and education can not explain.

7) Let yourself lean on the Eternal — on God.

My definition of «church» has definitely changed over the years, and I find myself leaning more and more toward the idea that the true bride of Christ is a group of living breathing people — not a building, not an organization, not a set of doctrines, etc. — just people who continue on the path toward faith in God.

I think God had been protecting me until I was leaning on Him completely before all of this happened to me.

We need not do anything but acknowledge Him and be grateful I've been struggling with a lot of issues this past year — failing to trust in God with all my heart while falling back into old fearful patterns and trying too hard lean on my own understanding, mixing myself up along the way with, frankly, too many Bible verses and analysis of Bible verses.

God is our strength and our shield, lean on Him and not on your own understanding.

17 Now the king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have charge of the gate; and the people trod upon him in the gate, so that he died, as the man of God had said when the king came down to him.

Jesus said people should trust in God and lean on him.

I was loved without reserve — all I needed was to lean on the love of God, which is always available.

I presently am battling more overwhelming issues than can not even be imagined and again are leaning on the arm of a merciful God.

I presently am battling more issues and again are leaning on the arm of a merciful God.

Christians are told that they should lean heavily on god, throw all their burdens on god in petitionary prayer as they seek his help and guidance.

To cover all this in just over two hundred pages, Hibbs leans more on tortured judgments and rhetorical excesses (e.g., a chapter entitled «Seinfeld's Dark God») than argument, in the end coming across as someone who needs to kick back and pop in a video.

I did not say you were wrong about what Christians are saying that is unloving and unkind toward other Christians I just meant there is an extreme that can drive us in the wrong direction if we live just by our emotions because we can not fully trust them without leaning on the Word of God.

Learning to Live in the Father's Affection by Wayne Jacobsen — During my years of self - imposed exile from the Church, particularly the institutions of church, I leaned heavily on Lifestream Ministries, in particular The God Journey podcasts.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

So much so that you have reasoned away God, leaning on your own understanding.

I am a shoulder to lean on when someone causes her to limp, a shoulder to cry on when someone goes too far, and a shoulder that nudges her forward when she needs the reminder to be the brave and bold pastor God has called her to be.

M.d religion is about man there is alot of man in the evangelical church as well as other churchs however the Holy spirit is the one we lean on to teach us Gods word he reveals the scriptures just as though Jesus was teaching his disciples in his day.Often after speaking in parable his disciples would ask what he meant and he would give them insight into the messages.I find for me if i struggle understanding a topic i ask the holy spirit to help me if you havent received him just invite him into your life if you have already confessed Jesus as your Lord and savior.We can not live a christian life without him.He is the one who empowers us to live righteously rather than according to our old nature.In the last year or so he has been showing me extraordinary insight into the word its new its fresh he is amazing.brentnz

Only when God is truly the center of man's life, can man escape the insecurity that tempts him to curve in on himself, or to lean on others as means to his own safety, and to be faithless toward God.

You lean on the writings of men for the «1 true» definition of God, with all others being false.

I'm so thankful that I have a God to trust, place my hope in, and to lean on....

I guess you could say that either scenario has its dangers.I always opt to lean on the Holy Spirit over man, so if I fall, that is God's responsibility.

Origins of the universe: Again, you are assuming god into existance and leaning heavily on bias with unfounded support.

where the struggle is in regards to Jesus» will and Gods will being done is I believe, In Jesus flesh struggling to keep up with the Spirit if you know what I mean... Jesus never asked to be saved John 12:27 but He prayed for strength as His soul was sorrowful even unto death... Obviously due to the separation He would «feel» on the cross (I've read your article on The Father never forsaking Jesus on the cross-Psalms 22:24 and 2 Cor 5:19 but just felt the separation as a man) So that's what I'm leaning towards in this whole interpretation...

God leans in and listens to our groaning, and attends to those things that are weighing heavily on our hearts.

Those who are saved by God recieve the Holy Spirit to lead us into all truth, if you pray to Him to reveal to you what a scripture says, I think this would be a better result then leaning on men's understanding alone.

I did not know for sure, but I had reasonable hope that God would allow me to find him, just leaning on that one verse.

So when you lean on what other men have thought up by their own reasoning, you will fall short of God's truth, the writers of the Bible were influenced by God, The Holy Spirit to write what they wrote, they did nt do this to reveal their own truth, they did this to reveal God's truth.

open your eyes, quit using a god as a wall to lean on be your own person and live your own life.

But if others feel like they need to lean on the idea of God, I say, do what you got ta do to feel better.

He will lean heavily on the prayer of St. Francis, «to remind the people of faith the calling from God to be a «blessing to all peoples on Earth.»»

«A little later, he preached on the creation of man and, desiring to be as graphic and plain as possible, he said: «When God Almighty had; made heaven and earth, he rolled in one a lump of clay and fashioned it into the likeness of a man and then leaned it on a fence to harden.»

«Keep your damn hands off women!!!! God made women for you to Lean on them Not beat on them.»