Sentences with phrase «many meanings of friendship»

... Karol Wojtyla had many close friendships; he often worked out the meaning of those friendships in correspondence with his friends.
Occasioned by the death from AIDS of his friend (not his lover) Patrick, Sullivan reflects on the meaning of friendship as something very different from - and, he suggests, much more rare and elevated than -» being in love,» not to mention having sex.
As soon as Augustine calls this young man his «dear friend,» he takes it back: «But he was not in those early days [of childhood], nor even in this later time, a friend in the true meaning of friendship, because there can be no true friendship unless those who cling to each other are welded together by you [God] in that love which is spread throughout our hearts by the holy spirit which is given to us.»
And The Meaning of Friendship
A typical 3 - year - old doesn't fully understand the meaning of friendship and might not have strong bonds with playmates, so you can consider constructing the guest list without soliciting his opinion if that's easier on you.
Each of them is God's special angel sent to me to teach me the meaning of love, the meaning of life, and the meaning of friendship.
In the process, they heal old wounds, right past wrongs and figure out the true meaning of friendship — or die trying.»
A benign, tot - oriented fable sharing a heartwarming message about the true meaning of friendship.
Dealing boldly with union corruption, interracial integration, moral integrity, and the meaning of friendship, it stars John Cassavetes, who soon will become a famous director («Shadows,» «Faces») and the young Sidney Poitier, soon to become a major star and the first African American to win the Best Actor Oscar.
His quest to discover the meaning of friendship and family proves borderline cheesy but ultimately rather affecting, and makes «The Lego Batman Movie» feel like more than just another hectic pop - culture pastiche.
Eventually, they are forced to leave the house, facing their fate and the true meaning of friendship and redemption.
SYNOPSIS: Three scouts, on the eve of their last camp - out, discover the true meaning of friendship when they attempt to save their town from -LSB-...]
Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper) deals with his anger and trust issues, while trying to comprehend the true meaning of friendship.
A benign, tot - oriented fable sharing a heartwarming message about the true meaning of friendship Excellent (4 stars) Rated G Running time: 69 Minutes Distributor: Walt Disney Pictures
Pupils will discuss the meaning of friendship and what it takes to be a good friend - characteristics will be highlighted and explained.
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Described by Satish Kumar as «a story filled with joy, intrigue, courage and adventure» Babs2Brisbane is a passionate plea for responsible travel, a practical travel guide and a meditation on the meaning of friendship in a globally warmed world.
Join Hanif Jackson, Brendan Hesse, Gabe Gurwin, and Phil Hornshaw as we embark on a nautical adventure and learn about scurvy, bananas, skeletons, buried treasure, and possibly even the true meaning of friendship.
The school years have always been a time to grapple with the meaning of friendship and where you fit in.
The following list of questions will help to clarify the meaning of friendship in your life.
That being said, there are roughly as many meanings of friendship as are there are «fish in the sea,» so as you embark upon your Personal Interpersonal Voyage, it may be helpful to work out an understanding of your own needs and priorities.
See Zach Brittle's Relationship Alphabet column from Monday here and yesterday's exercise on the meaning of friendship here.
The meaning of friendship also differs across cultures.

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It does mean, however, that we should aim to have a few deep friendships that flow out of a common love for Christ.
Friendship, and that includes friendship with God, comes from a deeper level in the human person, deeper than feelings, deeper than logic, from the very essence of what it means to beFriendship, and that includes friendship with God, comes from a deeper level in the human person, deeper than feelings, deeper than logic, from the very essence of what it means to befriendship with God, comes from a deeper level in the human person, deeper than feelings, deeper than logic, from the very essence of what it means to be a person.
I can question them (which I often have), I can get pissed that God's way of doing things means makes my friendships difficult, and I can tell God «I wouldn't have done it that way» to which He shrugs and says, «I know.
By caritas, the Pope means a distinctive form of the love that humans experience — not eros, nor amor, nor affection, nor commitment in choice (dilectio), nor friendship, nor all those other forms of love that humans know and cherish, each in its own way.
Evangelical Catholicism proclaims the great gift of friendship with Jesus Christ, not as one attractive possibility in a supermarket of spiritualities, but as the God - given and unique means of salvation for everyone.
By safeguarding the privacy of our families and friendships and the quiet humility of our prayer life, we direct our lives towards God and uphold the Christian virtue of modesty, in all meanings of the word.
Just because we assume someone wouldn't understand our love of Jesus doesn't mean we shouldn't seek to build a friendship and understand their point of view.
This hasn't meant that deep relationships haven't happened in the church as David points out, but it has set up in many communities for a number of these complex reasons where friendships become utilitarian — from leadership on down — the fruit becomes that the friendships exist for the church.
We re-discover the meaning of heroism and friendship as we see the two hobbits clawing their way up Mount Doom; we see again the endless evil of greed and egotism in Gollum, stunted and ingrown out of moral shape by years of lust for the ring; we recognize again the essential anguish of seeing beautiful and frail things - innocence, early love, children — passing away as we read of the Lady Galadriel and the elves making the inevitable journey to the West.
«Friendship with the elderly is almost unimaginable, as our very conception of what it means to be old is isolation.»
Hauerwas and the other essayists are on firmer ground when they write of the importance of holding on to the Christian story, which gives meaning to individual stories and provides «rich resources to make possible friendship between the elderly and, perhaps most important, becoming and remaining friends with ourselves as we age.»
This does not mean, however, «that there can not be a love of friendship between men» — far from it.
François's conversion counteracts his «atomization» — there are no children in the book, nor friendships, nor sexually vibrant marriages — and addresses «the lack of meaning» inherent «in his classically liberal life.»
It has various names, but whatever we call it, it means understanding, friendship, sympathy, and appreciation of other people not those of our race, or our nation, or our economic class, but of all the folk that God has made the world around.
This doesn't just mean that God wants what we want, but that we want what God wants out of friendship for God.
The Church's teaching on artificial forms of contraception is presented, and students are made aware of natural family planning not only as a morally acceptable means of family planning but also as an important means developing sensitivity between a married couple thereby helping build the exclusive relationship we know as marital friendship.
The language of the Christian faith, like the language of friendship, is meant to be performative, in terms of trust, decision, commitment, followed by behavior in both words and deeds.
What it means to be «saved» is to be invited into the love and friendship of God, and that capacity is far beyond anything we have in ourselves.
Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.
Christ in Our Spiritual Lives Our relationship with him is fully human because his humanity is the root of our own humanity, and his human friendship with us as our Risen Saviour is the means of our healing and growth.
(I don't mean to say that straight couples do not achieve this in the same measure at times — not all couple, gay or straight so, though — but that it may be somewhat easier for gay couples in the same way it is easier for two people of the same gender to develop a strong friendship, which is the basis of any good relationship.)
To him I owe a debt of friendship and a dialogue across the years which has enabled me to see what I did not see before, to find the world a richer place and to invest the word God with a new depth of meaning.
They may not have personal experience of what other Christians mean when they talk about «friendship with God,» or of «intimacy through mutual ministry in the church.»
What was needed is someone to really stand up to this individual even if it meant loss of friendship or the person leaving the church.
Emily Stimpson's book has a joyful «Pollyanna» tone to it: in her descriptions of how a hectic and necessary time of housework helped to cure heartache, or how a true understanding of motherhood and fatherhood enriches all our lives, or why good friendships mean so much, one can sense the joyfulness of a life lived with Christ.
It means finding God in all the experiences and relationships of our lives; in our «world making»; in creative occasions of giving birth to a child, to a painting, to a poem, to a sermon, in sustaining events of eating a meal, cleaning a house, recycling our refuse, providing jobs, maintaining friendships; in experiences of judgment because of our reliance upon destructive weapons, because of our loss of integrity; and in redemptive relationships wherein we experience forgiveness, renewal, and peace.
Many religious leaders, as well as public officials, talk of friendship between church and state, and claim that in charging the government to be neutral regarding religion the founders meant «neutral among different sects.»
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