Sentences with phrase «making gifts of love»

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Knowing that photography was huge, that everyone is a photographer, that everyone is taking amazing pictures — including kids and my 70 - something mom — I had a hunch that everyone has a lot of photos they don't care a lot about, but everyone also has a few pictures they love and would love to make into something physical, either for themselves or as a gift.
With that said, there are a couple of ways to make your gifts more memorable to your loved ones.
Instead of giving toys or clothes for birthdays, holidays, or other occasions, ask loved ones to make a gift this way, as it can make a more lasting impact on a child's life.
Every taxpayer should consider the tax consequences of any gifts they make to loved ones.
The building of the local hospital, the ambulance that got me there before I died from blood loss, the image of God in the paramedics that made them give their lives to rescuing people they've never met, the wisdom of the surgeon, the intelligence and skill of the thousands of individuals whose discoveries have made operating theatres and anaesthesia possible — all of these are gracious gifts of a loving God, whose mercy enables healings to take place across the world that would, in any other generation, be considered quite miraculous.
* know the love of God...... to be unrelenting and unlimited;... makes no exceptions and has no qualifications;... to be the constant inviting presence of God; and... to be the unconditional acceptance by God of me in my entirety as a gift.
When creatures who are gifted as the image and likeness of God misuse love, corrupting what God made good, then the love of God goes to them to heal them.
Freedom makes us morally responsible for our actions; it also makes us capable of love — for true love must be free gift.
Husbands and wives are made to freely offer themselves as gifts to one another in friendship, and to share in the life - giving love of God.
According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»
Further, they should be able to understand the loving and unique significance of conjugal intercourse, which lies not mainly in the pleasure it may give the spouses, but in the unparalleled way by which it expresses the total and exclusive self - gift they made to one another in marrying.
Without freedom, man could not place himself in a state of gift in return; without it God's love of the world would be without the fullness that freedom makes possible.
It is the experiential insight that gives succor to man's deformed yearning (sehnsucht) for perfection in life, and it reveals to us that «God can not be contained within reason, because what he does goes beyond reason,» therefore the initial anticipation of the revelatory act / reality is signaled by the existential realization that God's «unnecessitated» love for us as created being, both corporately and individually, makes transparent «God's gift of Himself.»
The second thesis of my book was that homosexuals, rather than being somehow a menace to the values of society and the family, as Christians have tended to assume, have, as a part of God's creative plan, special gifts and qualities and a very positive contribution to make to the development of society (cf. also my article «Homosexuality, Lesbianism, and the Future: The Creative Role of the Gay Community in Building a More Humane Society,» in A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, edited by Robert Nugent [Crossroad, 1984]-RRB-.
Your sins are already forgiven, no one goes to Hell because they did not ask for forgiveness, a person goes to Hell because when they have passed the age of innocence, and have come to the Knowledge of the Gospel, or they have learned that Jesus died for their sins, and that He gives us salvation freely because He loves us more than we love ourselves, and we have to make a choice to accept or reject this free gift, if that individual accepts Jesus as their Savior, then they go to Heaven, and if that individual rejects Jesus, then they go to Hell.
An understanding of revelation as the gift of an ever - more - inclusive future rooted in the kenotic love of God can help transform the Church's self - understanding in a way that would make it more closely related to the needs of our contemporary world.
He shrugs and explains that God loves his creatures even though they make a mess of his gifts, and that some of them get it right anyway.
It is as if someone offered us, with his left hand, the gift of love; and then, with his right hand, made a fist at us and said, «If you won't accept love, I'll knock you down».
The homeless people they meet and the response of those people to a simple gift and a little love and kindness given in the name of Jesus makes an impression unparalleled by any sermon or what - have - you that they have yet encountered in life.
«In the gift of himself that God wills to make, everything is explained - in so far as it can be explained - by love, everything, hence including the consequent desire of our nature.»
If I selfishly love my frozen yogurt, microbreweries, and Pinterest, or dislike tattoos, noise, slow decision - making, or fill in the blank, more than my brothers and sisters who are different; if I prefer this church, or neighborhood because of the schools, the safety or because the worship resonates with me; if I am committed to my ways of doing life; if I let me self - comfort, self - enjoyment, self - security, or self - convenience guide my decision making; I will never experience the gifts that accompany thriving relationships with people who are different from me.
These people, knowing it necessary that people that we have been given an undeserved gift of Grace didn't choose to «keep it simple» but felt compelled to also make sure we were aware: Christianity is shocking in that God loves us so much he was willing to die for us rather than leave us trying (and failing) to impress him on our own; but frankly, people had conceived of such an notion before, the twist is that a God fully capable of saving us has already accomplished all the necessary work to save us but without needing us to do so nonetheless invites us to participate in our own salvation.
In less prosperous and less romantic times, Christians have viewed marriage in more pragmatic terms as God's good gift of providing a partner with whom to work and live and make love.
And while making the point about God's gifts to us, she sees the sacramental message that is written into creation itself: «Food is and always will be a sign built into the order of creation, physical nourishment that illuminates and spiritual nourishment we receive in Holy Communion... the more we see food in that light — the more we see it as a perpetual sign of God's goodness and love — the more fully we can understand the Eucharist as a holy and tremendous sacrifice in which love and gift, grace and life are bound up together.»
It means, furthermore, that in spite of our weakness and unwisdom, God can use in the making of peace any gift that is brought in love for the service of human need.
The enormity of His gift, the extreme measure He took to show me how He loves me — can not but open my eyes, heart and mind, which results in cleaning my conscience of all burdens and makes me run to God, not from Him.
But Cornwell always did have the gift of being intensely irritating to many who love the Church, of mounting violent assaults, often at first effectively, against the most seemingly unassailable bulwarks of the Catholic tradition, in a way which has sometimes made him seem a real threat.
[23] He is not offering external objects, but His very life, a gift made freely out of love for us.
We French Pentecostals had it good... we were given «The Act of Marriage» and told to enjoy this gift within a holy union of course... and we sure did... boy, oh boy... bliss, joy, ecstasy... all that waiting made worthwhile... this is why being single again is so hard on me... but I have come to realize I never want to have love without sex and I never want to have sex without love...
For its only love and grace that truly sets us free from the power of the law and the orphaned heart of leaders who don't understand that it isn't their gifts, title, or works that make them acceptable to God, but the sacrificial love of Jesus.
Man and woman recapitulate the gift of God in creation by becoming a gift to each other, sexual desire was not experienced as a compulsive urge, but as the desire to make a sincere gift of self — to love as God loves.
If you're looking for gift ideas for a food and drink - centric friend, co-worker or loved one, you're in luck as I've cooked up a tasty assortment of items that'll make your holiday shopping a snap.
Vegan Gifts for Friends and Family Travel Love Bird Wallet These adorable faux leather wallets are perfect for carrying all of your necessities around town and make the perfect gift for the fashion - forward person in your life.
There's no better gift than that of a nutritious meal made with loving hands, right?
Around the holidays I love giving food gifts and making easy things that I can give to a decent amount of people.
I'd love to win a copy of the book — seconds make fabulous gifts!
They would make a thoughtful gift for any food loving member of your family too; a chance to creat less waste, more delicious food and long lasting traditions.
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Edible gifts always get used and can be made with a big fat pinch of love.
Muffins make a fabulous treat to enjoy at breakfast, they're a great snack, and they're an instant «I was thinking of you» kind of gift that you can easily make for someone you love or someone you're just meeting for the first time.
These make edible holiday gift treats that «yule» love... and so will your gang, but they're so versatile they're welcome any time of year at all!
The Christmas just been I made two varieties of muesli, packaged them in pretty jars and gifted them to loved ones.
And with Valentine's Day at the end of the week, they also make a lovely gift for the one I love.
She loves any combination of nuts, coconut, and dark chocolate so I knew this recipe would make for a perfect gift.
I love to make my friends and family edible gifts for Christmas, whether bags of granola full of nuts, seeds, spices and dried fruits and homemade chocolate bars.
I'd love to make this for some of my girlfriends for little Christmas gifts but don't want to risk ruining the recipe with processing.
If you love jalapenos, salsas or any type of chiles or know someone that loves jalapenos, then give yourself or the aspiring chef on your shopping list the gift of flavor and spiciness with the Jalapeno Lovers Gift Pack so you can use the poblanos to do killer rellenos, a can of jalapenos to cook up a plate of delicious nachos, the serranos to make authentic Mexican salsa or to serve chipotles in adobo over sea bass; or with the Chile Pepper Lovers Pack which is perfect if you want to become a jalapeno connoisseur, with it you will taste the many different ways jalapeno peppers are applied as the main ingredient in salsas like La Victoria Salsa Jalapena, El Pato Salsa de Jalapeno (Jalapeno sauce) and Buffallo Jalapeno, sauces like El Yucateco Jalapeno Sauce and Pico Pica green sauce jalapeno, canned jalapeno chile peppers both as whole or sliced from Herdez and Embasa and dips with cheese or beans by Frigift of flavor and spiciness with the Jalapeno Lovers Gift Pack so you can use the poblanos to do killer rellenos, a can of jalapenos to cook up a plate of delicious nachos, the serranos to make authentic Mexican salsa or to serve chipotles in adobo over sea bass; or with the Chile Pepper Lovers Pack which is perfect if you want to become a jalapeno connoisseur, with it you will taste the many different ways jalapeno peppers are applied as the main ingredient in salsas like La Victoria Salsa Jalapena, El Pato Salsa de Jalapeno (Jalapeno sauce) and Buffallo Jalapeno, sauces like El Yucateco Jalapeno Sauce and Pico Pica green sauce jalapeno, canned jalapeno chile peppers both as whole or sliced from Herdez and Embasa and dips with cheese or beans by FriGift Pack so you can use the poblanos to do killer rellenos, a can of jalapenos to cook up a plate of delicious nachos, the serranos to make authentic Mexican salsa or to serve chipotles in adobo over sea bass; or with the Chile Pepper Lovers Pack which is perfect if you want to become a jalapeno connoisseur, with it you will taste the many different ways jalapeno peppers are applied as the main ingredient in salsas like La Victoria Salsa Jalapena, El Pato Salsa de Jalapeno (Jalapeno sauce) and Buffallo Jalapeno, sauces like El Yucateco Jalapeno Sauce and Pico Pica green sauce jalapeno, canned jalapeno chile peppers both as whole or sliced from Herdez and Embasa and dips with cheese or beans by Fritos.
If you'll recall, I made a version of one of Maggie's food gift recipes from her cookbook, Food Gift Love, back in Decemgift recipes from her cookbook, Food Gift Love, back in DecemGift Love, back in December.
Whether it be homemade cinnamon rolls, a loaf of fresh artisan bread, or cookies, we make it a point to take gifts of food / love around -LSB-...]
Xhaka is nowhere near any of the midfielders clostest one is Tolliso but that kid actually runs around and defends making him miles better than Xhaka who loves to gift the opposition goals is it 4 or 5 this season?
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