The forms of love known in the Bible are derived from those events in which men come to knowledge of
the meaning of life through what happens in history.
«Relationships are just such an important part of life in terms of finding
a meaning of life through our relationships, and it's also really an important part of the fabric of life,» he said.
The equation is of course too otherworldly to figure out, if it even exists, as shown by this striking frame in which Larry — the guilt - ridden Minnesota professor — tries to find
the meaning of life through a never ending equation.
David Bloch Gallery once again surveys its main themes of exploration and re-focuses on
the meaning of life through artworks of resident artists.
Not exact matches
I know the title «I promise you one
of the most meaningful days
of your
life» sounds grandiose but I
mean it and I hope you'll read
through to the end and choose to take one small, totally free action, that will change your
life and likely those
of others.
«He didn't want me to have the same conceptual problem... for the rest
of my
life,
meaning he didn't want me to repeat this pattern
of going
through the motions and expecting good results.»
«Just like anyone can start their day with a killer workout, find a way to master a craft, find
meaning in their work or create a passionate and loving relationship,» he says, «the secret lies in being able to break
through the fear and unlock the limiting beliefs to create the
life of your dreams.»
While the Stop had started out raising money
through conventional
means such as grants, foundations and direct - mail campaigns, and continues to rely on these methods for the bulk
of its funding, it saw opportunity in the wealthier constituency that
lived near the Green Barn.
Through automation, you put yourself on autopilot for
living below your
means because you will be forced to
live off
of what's left.
But I can
live with our dirty floors, unmowed lawn and piles
of laundry if it
means having the opportunity to make a mark in the world
through entrepreneurship.
So maybe Ford took some chances, creating spots in which McConaughey just kind
of meanderingly freestyles his way
through various quasi-philosophical musings about Lincoln and the
meaning of life (it's all been compared to his «True Detective» character).
In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity
through developing a community garden or donating some
of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense
of belonging; we bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense
of meaning and purpose in
life, by helping out those in need.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid
of your fear
of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think
of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story
of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story
of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story
of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance
of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome
of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it
means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following
through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own
life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit
of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit
of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to
live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out
of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out
of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out
of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to
life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
Yet when I now reflect on all 52 interviews in my podcast, this makes complete sense; the grit and hustle that comes from moving to a foreign country - often with very little
means - and persevering
through hardship lends itself to starting a company and overcoming the unexpected bumps
of early startup
life.
It must be noted that simply because there isn't a YouTube
of Jesus walking
through L.A., curing the blind an feeding the poor, doesn't
mean that people can't base their
lives off his works in the bible and mimic his good will?
By no
means, but i will tell you what he did say «I AM THE WAY AND THE TRUTH AND THE
LIFE no one can come to the father except
through me «and «I no my own and my own know me» you see, being a true son
of the
living God is not a matter
of choice
of religion but a matter
of divine destiny.
the problem is that ppl read the bible thats been translated, if you realy want to know what was said youll need to study hebrew... every letter has a
meaning... every word isnt a perfect fit for english,, theres nuances and cultural differences that youll find,,, its a whole new thing to go back and look at the bible
through hebrew eyes,,, they arent required to look like us,,, were supposed to look more like them,,, yashua was a jew,,,, all the apostles were jews, yashua was sent to the lost sheep
of the house
of israel, not the gentiles, paul took it to the gentiles, and he never stopped being and
living as a jew, the laws are very viable today, but they do nt give salvation, thats what yashua did...
And one result
of the final reconciliation between Professor Hawkins and the administration has been a plan to enhance our ongoing engagement with Islam
through formal interfaith activity that will now be a regular feature
of Wheaton campus
life, which
means Muslims coming to our campus to discuss both our many similarities and our crucial differences.
The
life of the individual Christian, on this account, makes sense and achieves
meaning through participation in this communally recounted narrative.
It was a religious community and a bunch
of loving people who helped Lucas deal with his CP and find
meaning and joy in his
life, and also helped a man who lost his son get
through life in this cold and uncaring universe.
It
meant that the purpose
of man's journey
through this
life was to learn and identify his
life and effort with the purpose and will
of God.
If being a «liberated Christian»
means separating oneself from the body
of the faithful, you may still be a member
of Christ
through baptism, but how «
living» you are is another question.
Through them all we learn finally what Sukhanov thinks must be the meaning of his life: «And it was only after twenty - three years of mute crawling through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.
Through them all we learn finally what Sukhanov thinks must be the
meaning of his
life: «And it was only after twenty - three years
of mute crawling
through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.
through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste
of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight
of thirty pieces
of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening
of the soul, the anguish
of wasted chances, the pain
of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir
of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.»
They tell
of individuals, in their capacity as freely choosing beings, navigating their journey
through a
life of inferior rewards and temptations toward the discovery
of who they were
meant to be.
Our prayers are not to alter the will
of a sovereign God who remains forever unchangeable, but instead, prayer molds our disfigured and malleable wills to be like His perfect will, as well as operating as a
means of revealing His character to us
through a personal interaction with His word that has been intricately meshed together with our
lives.
And yes, even the demons believe that God EXISTS — that has nothing to do with faith IN God, that
means, trusting Him in the darkness
of our
lives that He will lead us
through it all and that all things will turn out fine — in the end.
A powerful inducement to believe in Christ is the abundant
life of meaning and purpose He alone can give, and the crowning experience
of life as His intimate companion in the world to come, not to mention the obvious fact that
through this faith one escapes the corruption
of the lake
of fire.
Another condition
of us being in this
life to experience a world
of both good and evil is that we go
through this
life for a limited time only, and that for us to obtain the greatest happiness that God can give us, it can't be done if were all dead without any
means to overcome death.
The perfect adoration
of God is when we give our body as a
living sacrifice, that
means when we overcome our selfish nature
through Jesus» love which he can give us.
This reconciliation is
meant to spill over and into our right - now
lives because God has given us the ministry
of reconciliation
through the resurrection.
The purpose
of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed
of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern world, by working together to attract many to discipleship
of Jesus Christ in a
living, sacramental practice
of their faith, and above all,
through this same activity and as the
means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a new development
of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith which she herself teaches us
through Scripture and Tradition.
It is inspired and encouraged by the Council's desire to renew the Church and re-evangelise the world
through a deeper vision
of Jesus Christ our Lord and God as the key to the
meaning of the universe and
of our own
lives (cf. Gaudium et Spes 10).
No one is perfect, but that doesn't
mean we can't strive for better things, and
through achieving a few
of them, lead happier, more content loving
lives, affecting everyone around us, and leading to a brighter, more productive and less stressed
life for us all.
Science, however, is a partial, objective attempt to discover facts about the empirical aspects
of existence; Christian faith is an inclusive, committed approach to the totality
of life's
meaning as this comes to us
through the revelation
of God in Jesus Christ.
It was said that «the best
of defense is to attack»... --- Those allowed such to be signed knew all the time that this is what was going to happen because it happened repeatedly
through out history from time
of the crusaders but still they continued with signing it because it
meant for them money pouring in for all involved with the trading on this issue which has spoiled the
life of the Palestinians and all Arabs ever started war over those lands started with swords and horses that has developed into the present arms that we became to know and only God knows how future arms would look like in few de-ca-des or cen - tur - ies that are yet to come...?!
In the second instance, where individual relationships are developed in the process
of helping individual needs, the mass
of needy people are transformed
through loving personal relationships, in which they are coached and trained to make any necessary changes in their
life, or just provided with the
means, resources, and personal accountability to climb up to the next step.
This does not
mean «soul» as we use it, a synonym for «spirit,» but «soul» in the old inherited sense, which carried its
meaning back
through the natural faculties
of man to his physical
life and breath.
The crux
of the matter reduces down from halls
of rationalism to be the person
of Christ by
means of his Holy Spirit speaking
through the heart and mouth
of the believing saint, revealing himself as The Gift
of eternal
life.
John Calvin managed to invert the lesson
of the passage almost entirely: The young ruler, he claimed, had asked an inept question, supposing that one could secure eternal
life through works, and thus Christ's metaphor was
meant as an illustration
of the impossibility
of anyone fulfilling the requirements
of the law, and
of the need therefore for a total reliance upon faith.
Thus the universal religion
of the Church transcends even the goodness
of notional theology and
lives in the individual heart; and it is only
through this
means that we can be in any degree sure
of falling in love with the truth to give it our real assent.
Through sanctification we begin to understand what it
means to
live under the rule and reign
of God, and we begin to see other people as God sees them, and ourselves as well.
Folks need to stop paying attention to the sins
of the flesh (
meaning the lies in this world) and read Jesus» truth how to think and become spiritually minded
through life.
Yet
through all these diversities
of phrasing — whether faith was thought
of as a power - releasing confidence in God, or as selfcommitment to Christ that brought the divine Spirit into indwelling control
of one's
life, or as the power by which we apprehend the eternal and invisible even while
living in the world
of sense, or as the climactic vision
of Christ as the Son
of God which crowns our surrender to his attractiveness, or as assured conviction concerning great truths that underlie and constitute the gospel — always the enlargement and enrichment
of faith was opening new
meanings in the experience
of fellowship with God and was influencing deeply both the idea and the practice
of prayer.
For Catholic schools to be a worthwhile enterprise for the Church, they must survive and flourish as institutions where pupils grow in a «personal relationship with Jesus» which includes following the teaching
of Jesus,
through His Church, that we should attend Mass every Sunday, go to confession regularly, say our prayers and be loyal to the magisterium - especially in its moral teaching regarding the sanctity
of human
life, and the
meaning and purpose
of sex and marriage, in accord with Humanae Vitae and Evangelium Vitae.
Rather, the person and power
of Jesus allow us to come boldly to the throne
of grace
through our prayers, are the focus
of our worship, are a model for how we
live, are the
means by which we face the tragedies and turmoil all about us, and inform our eschatology.
But we can say at least this: the essential
meaning of the concept
of the miraculous, as this has been used in traditional theology, is grounded in the keen awareness men have
of the unexpected and unprecedented experiences and happenings, the novel and hence the unusually stimulating events or circumstances
of life,
through which men in every age have been aroused to faith in God and have been given a deepening conviction
of his love and care.
While we have not been able to buy into any
of these titles in our common sense reconstruction, we do use the messianic title
of «the Christ», redefined to
mean the one
through whose
life and teachings we interpret God, the one
through whom we find focus and
meaning for our
lives.
But Christians affirm that in fact God works
through other
means, the worldly
means of politics, economics, family
life, and so forth.
It's what I use to help guide me
through life, make moral decisions, how to think
of others, my place in this world,
meaning, purpose and so on.
All have to learn the
meaning of faithfulness
through the maturation and discipline
of living within a commitment.