One prominent pastor personally committed to the position of the revisionists stated in a pastoral letter to his congregation that were the revisionists successful, those opposed to the legitimization of homosexuality would be forced to
make a painful decision: they could either remain within a church that would stand for an agenda they found incompatible with obedience to Christ, or they could leave the church.
Thank you for posting this, it is helping me to
make the painful decision I am faced with.
You finally
made the painful decision to divorce.
Importantly we believe management will likely have to
make the painful decision to accept little to no margin initially in order to match iPad 2's wholesale pricing.»
If the seizures can't be controlled by medication and the dog begins having frequent seizures, many owners will
make the painful decision to have their dog put to sleep because the dog's quality of life is not good and it will only get worse.
The Cat Adoption Team «s food bank provides an important safety net not just for people who want to be able to keep their cats, but for people who know there's no way they can do their cat justice because of their economic circumstances and
make the painful decision to surrender their cats to a shelter.
«
We made this painful decision with great reluctance and only after concluding that demand for legal services in this troubled economy will not provide enough work for all of our attorneys,» Dell writes.
When your time has come and you depart from this world, know that you can leave something behind so your friends and family do not have to
make painful decisions such as these.
I would make the case that when a couple comes to the realization of «unresolvable difficulties» and
makes the painful decision to divorce, our work as Marital and Family Therapists has just begun.
You finally
made the painful decision to divorce.
Not exact matches
One thing to know: As it stands, it looks as if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers,
making head coach Sean McDermott's
decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more
painful for the snake - bitten franchise.
Whether they're little or large, these
painful memories of what could have been can haunt you,
making it harder to enjoy present pleasures and undermining your confidence in your
decision making.
«After a long and
painful consideration and work on my marriage, I have
made the
decision to separate from my husband,» she said in a statement.
Making smart
decisions with your money shouldn't be
painful — it should be rewarding!
Often we are faced with disparate information, incomplete data, only parts of the puzzle rather than the whole, or hints and innuendo rather than verifiable fact, and then are required to
make important investment
decisions where the downside if we get it wrong can be quite
painful.
Faced with dwindling numbers and an ageing infrastructure, especially in the traditionally strong Catholic bastions of the nation's largest cities,
painful decisions must be
made about how best to continue the mission of proclaiming the Gospel in a dramatically different cultural setting.
And shall not memory be able to remind him of that time when he sneaked away by underhanded means, in order to avoid a
decision; of that time when he gave the matter another turn, in order to please men; of that time that he deserted his post, in order to let the storm pass over; of that time he knuckled under, in order to secure an easing off of his
painful position; of that time he sought refuge and association with others — perhaps, as it is called, in order to work all the more effectively for the Good's victory, that is, in order to
make his own position a little less difficult than as though at the midnight hour, somewhat terror - stricken, one stood all alone «with heavily loaded weapons at his dangerous post.»
One of Mason's members, Dot Laux, 82, who is
making a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship — sponsored mission trip to Macedonia this summer, said the
decision to leave the denomination of her youth was
painful, but she favored it.
I
made this
decision after dermatologists could do nothing to stop my
painful cyst like acne.
«Leaving Arsenal was
painful and it was a difficult
decision to
make.
His
decision making was
painful, his distribution was even worst, and his overall performance, as far I'm concerned was one that all but spells an end to his Arsenal career come the end of the season.
After long and
painful consideration and work on my marriage, I have
made the
decision to separate from my husband.
It merely said some people wear their babies, gave some reasons why they might
make that
decision (fashion, bonding, hands - free carrying), that some find it
painful, and for those that do, try some Motrin.
Gross generalizations like «all moms should work» or «all moms should stay home» do a disservice to the millions of thoughtful, loving parents who've taken a hard, often
painful look at their situation and
made the best
decision they can for their families and themselves.
I was a smart, responsible, loving mother,
making the best choices I could, yet my assumptions and
painful feelings drove my
decision -
making.
The
decision is hard to
make and the experience can be very
painful.
Let me tell you - although this was one of the most
painful decisions I have ever
made, the constant state of stress I had been in was not worth it either, and I actually feel so much better now that I have
made this
decision.
It's about
making decisions that may be personally
painful, but that's leadership.
This is one of most
painful decisions that I've ever had to
make, but I see no hope for anything positive to emerge from the Independence Party.
David Cameron said in his speech that being Prime Minister involved
making tough
decisions and
painful choices.
Next, we'll assume that a small number of floating voters switch directly from blue to red, which is not unreasonable given the
painful decisions the Coalition has had to
make.
The closing of the Summit Park nursing home was one of the most difficult and
painful decisions I have had to
make as County Executive.
The government doesn't have to get into the deepest most difficult,
painful decisions a family has to
make,» said Clinton.
The researchers are quick to caution that they are neither endorsing any of these
painful choices nor excusing the political
decisions that may
make them necessary.
They asked subjects to
make a series of
decisions about how many moderately
painful electric shocks to deliver to themselves or to others.
Although the wait is
painful at times, this allows me to see if a treatment trend has helped several people before
making a
decision about whether it's something I want to pursue for my healing.
As a result of these unforeseen sizzling conditions, we
made the executive
decision to forgo what would most certainly be a
painful apple - picking experience for all.
But it was
painful to
make the
decision to spend that much; I had debated for months.
Neither choice is wrong, and it's important to remember that bisexual people
make these
decisions for all kinds of reasons, that are not strictly related to who they are in love with or want to spend their life with, as these issues can be rather complex and may involved struggling with
painful internalized homophobia or biphobia when considering building a family of their own.
«It was a really tough and
painful decision to
make, but I was not going to be
making a film that neither party was going to like.»
And they don't allow for movies where the entire plot hinges on a single
painful decision made by one man.
Hirokazu Kore - eda's movie came out on top following what head judge Cate Blanchett called a «
painful»
decision -
making process
In a letter seen by Tes, parents were told that the trust could not find the «required saving» and as a result «need to
make the
painful and very difficult
decision to close the boarding school».
Decisions about how much to focus on this child versus that child should be
painful enough that we don't
make them cavalierly.
«Due to a third straight year of the state failing to increase its contribution to public education,
painful budget
decisions still needed to be
made.
Under a dedicated and clear - eyed SRC, the District has
made the difficult,
painful but necessary
decisions to cut hundreds of administrative jobs, and close under - enrolled and under - performing schools
Tell us about a challenging situation that could have resulted in a bad outcome, but because you persisted — and perhaps
made tough
decisions, the now
painful memory serves as a great lesson?
Still the threats are real for Waterstones, they'll need to
make sure they take the
painful closure and revamp
decisions the chain needs while taking advantage of the fact that they don't need to compete in the ebook market.
We had to
make decisions that were
painful.
The
decision to euthanize is
painful and emotional, and you don't have to go
make it alone.