Not exact matches
Still, I can't help
voicing that religion here seems to be stealing a perfectly normal, biological, and secular part
of the human experience with the silly assertion that «
God =
Love».
We have always understood, encouraged, and appreciated the variety
of avenues in which Rob's
voice and the message
of God's tremendous
love has traveled over the past 12 years.»
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear
voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands
of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy
love is what I feel emanating from these entities the
voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode
of fear I live in a rough area
of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out
of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with
God and feel his
love which I used to feel the presence
of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling
of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «
God» I can say from my heart
of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear
God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots
of good information to be plundered loll
I
love the sacraments, I
love Scripture, and I know that my faith, my understanding
of God, is cerebral and it's strong; in my spirit and it's awake; in my heart and it's
love, but here in my body it's all earthy and sensual, it's the catch in my throat when I sing the words I've sung a hundred times, in the creak
of my knees when I hit the floor, unable to stand any longer, in the tremor
of my hands when I tremble, in the strength
of my
voice singing out ahead
of my own life.
Even more telling, this: «Take up your
voice and sound your barbaric yawps as you wish... good on you... but for the
love of God (literally) do you really have to do it by simplistically demanding a new online divorce trial?
Prayer changes things Speaking the truth in
love Proves the
voice of God Is available to men Prayer changes things
- Yoda,
of «Star Wars,» is the
voice of God for Zen - seeking, yoga -
loving Emergent Christians.
Nympha smiles as her
voice carries the words: «We have heard
of your faith in Christ Jesus and
of the
love you have for all
God's people.»
These are the
voices of dreams, claiming to speak the will
of God but not holding the dreams up to the light
of the promise; few people ask if the dreams speak to
love of neighbor.
Looks like it's going to be a good read I'm excited to be able to read this book I just recently read your book atonement
of God and
loved it I've also listen to your teachings on Genesis
love that very much especially episode 43 when you talk about the
voice of God in the garden that was so wonderful.
Not every way
of communication honors the truth: sometimes the manner in which something gets conveyed subverts reality, as when a preacher says all the right words about
God's
love but in a tone
of voice and with a concluding string
of «oughts» (therefore we ought to do this and we ought to do that) that makes you feel guiltier than ever.
If the «
voice» makes you feel
love for others, it is the
voice of God.
As children lost in a woods, are fearful
of the sinister darkness — and then, suddenly, hearing a sound from the sombre blackness, a familiar
voice, a
loving, seeking, helping
voice, their mother's
voice — so prayer is our reply to the
voice from the Word
of God in Jesus Christ which suddenly cries out to us in the mysterious, dark universe.
The work
of Catherine
of Siena contains little
of interest to add to our discussion with the singular and very important exception that she is in that select number
of early
voices to counsel the church to consider, in [118] its theology, what it means to take seriously the biblical notion that
God is
love.
The signs are meant to move us to lend our ear to
God's
voice, which is never shattering or terrifying, because it is the
voice of love.
I discovered that the hand
of God was strong and firm, gentle and
loving, in the hands, breath, and
voices of the people
of God.
The death -
of -
God myth symbolically articulates, from within the Christian perspective which is my religious framework, my own inability any longer to affirm anything more in the way
of grace and
love than the human faces and
voices and bodies around me, those persons with whom I enter into relationships
of various kinds and intensities and patterns
of communion and brokenness.
If you have never experienced
God, his
voice, miracles, and other manifestations
of his presence, then it's like telling a child about what it is to be in
love.
If one has never journeyed into the deep — prayed (which includes Scripture / theological study, faith sharing, adoration, spiritual formation / retreats, pilgramages, Mass, reconciliation, fasting, listening for
God's
voice, and more) on an ongoing fashion or done
God's will (been obedient, patient, humble, unconditionally sacrificing, unselfish) to the extent that they understand what it means to be Catholic and
God being your number one priority — that His Ways and those
of His Church are not the ways
of the world (trade vices for virtues) and that we are being called into communion with Him via
love for Him and one another in our faith community and broader community — then it is no wonder some are lost or disillusioned.
Choose life, then, so that you and your descendants might live, in the
love of Yahweh your
God, obeying his
voice, clinging to him» (Deut.
Such a concept is opaque, for it does not cohere with any exercise
of «freedom» as we know it on earth, nor with that inner sense
of joy in obedience to
God as «
loved Person» which we sense when we obey the
voice of conscience.
And then he reflects upon how he came to the point where he can say that, by virtue
of what startling and reconstitutive convulsion it has been made possible, and he stops the active
voice in the remembrance
of»... this Son
of God who
loved me, and gave himself...
In the beginning, until they know better, I hope the
voice of God breathes in my words to them:
loved loved loved loved lovedlovedlovedloved thumping out a rhythm
of belonging right into the ventricles
of the breath.
For me, they are:
loving those around me, becoming more myself, listening more to
God than any other
voice, being a friend, not jumping to conclusions, becoming less
of a critical, negative or judgemental person, and always being a learner.
Although his health had been failing for some time, his
voice continued to impact millions with its simple, powerful message
of God's dazzling
love.
This enrichment
of the idea
of God Paul expressed in a benediction, now a familiar formula, but which, at first,
voiced the amazed and grateful experience
of discoverers who saw theism unfolding into new dimensions — «The grace
of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the
love of God, and the communion
of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.»
Is it not because
of this distortion in which we all find ourselves that
God and Christ displays His inexplicable
LOVE and came and rescued us???? I still think that the CHURCH as is meant to be, offers the best
voice to explain this
LOVE.
If so, might not bending those sorts
of music to the ends
of worship be like choosing to praise or thank
God in the tone
of voice one would use to order a pizza or to cheer a touchdown — or perhaps even to make the most casual sort
of love?
Such an impression will
of course be misleading, the consequence
of taking the printed record too seriously, and it will not be total: Here and there in the general excited buzz, there will be visible an outcrop
of the unchanging reality beneath, some out -
of - date old cleric still raising a stubborn
voice about the
love of God, the burden
of sin, the pain
of Christ, the
love of our neighbor, the pilgrimage
of this life, and the Four Last Things.
Also it says that they heard the
voice of God in the garden which the way I see it they actually heard the
voice of love the
voice that called to them every day.
We are still in touch through fb and sincerely believe in my heart that they will at some point awaken, as we are being awakened and he and her, will be, with all in their little flock, in the future, they will be a very
loving and strong
voice in teaching the true name (nurture and nature
of God and not the angry, vengeful blood requiring god of Moses, Abraham and Isa
God and not the angry, vengeful blood requiring
god of Moses, Abraham and Isa
god of Moses, Abraham and Isaac.
See how
God can use your
voice to speak words
of encouragement,
love, forgiveness, or hope to others.
We all are so very different and respond to different sounds
of the same calling /
voice —
God loves us.
Like I said, though, tolerable, and there are stirrings
of a more thoughtful picture here, as the humans
voice their resentment at the
gods, who take a tough -
love approach to their creations and can't fathom our disobedience.
Though it features one
of Love the Coopers» cringiest lines (when Joe asks Eleanor if she believes in
God, she replies: «I believe in the sound
of Nina Simone's
voice»), Wilde's is the only storyline that holds your interest.
As is, it lands somewhere between the
voices of Armistead Maupin and Michael Chabon, neither
of whom are nearly as dangerous as Dexter, causing one to wonder if
God's Pocket wants to be widely
loved rather than admired at arm's length.
He wanted some answers, an explanation, or at least a chance to ponder the great mysteries, before it was too late -
love and death, the meaning and purpose
of human existence, moments
of vision, the
voice of God, the manifest indifference
of the material universe to injustice and suffering, the insanity
of war, the mysterious tug
of beauty on the human heart.
I'm Glenn Jackson i recently had a very pleasant & rewarding conversation with Mr. George Ackerly George was not only very understanding & informative but gracious i was pleased with the results
of our conversation consultation & when we were finished Mr. Ackerly said something in a beautiful tone
of voice that made me feel wonderful he said (
God Bless you) i
love an try & walk within Jesus all day & when & how he finished with those words it felt like two Christians having an understanding.
I'd have
loved an option to mute the
voices of NPCs and only allow the main character,
God's Gift and the female disciples to talk.