Sentences with phrase «midst of the world»

City parks serve an important purpose: in the midst of the world's biggest population centers, they provide a sense of peace and relaxation.

Hope, confidence, trust» in the midst of a world where there seems so little reason for hope» these are the marks of Fr.

Jesus typified Himself to a corn of wheat sown into the midst of the world to die and produce others like Him.

If you choose the second option, and claim that it's all just an allegory for the tenacity of hope in the midst of a world gone mad, then what becomes of history's arc?

We begin to suspect that this is the case when we see the record of the church in the midst of our world storm The record of the church has not been perfect, but it has been better than its despisers expected.

After the seven seals are opened, that same thunder, and lightning shake earth, as God establishes his heavenly throne in the midst of the world.

Christ means that God is to be found in the midst of the world and nowhere else.

The story of Jesus is the story of the only begotten Son, the beloved, now fulfilling the divine purpose through enacting the life of love in the midst of the world's need.

Solidarity with the agonies and problems of modern men and women become the sacrament of God's serving presence in the midst of the world.

But this track does something that so much great art — even biblical poetry — does, that is searching for God in the midst of the world's chaos and messy lives of human beings.

This we ought never to forget in the midst of the world's evil.

Bonhoeffer rejects these views because Christ created all things (including man, state, economy, nature, etc.), has reconciled all things, and the church is placed in the midst of the world where this message may be heard.

She had given her life to God in trust, in the hope that Jesus would be faithful, present, an attentive companion in the midst of the world's suffering.

A direct link between the conciliar expression of church unity and the ministry of justice, compassion and concern in the midst of the world is of the essence of this proposal.

... What we need is to rediscover all that the fullness of personal life means for a man standing on his own feet in the midst of the world, who rediscovers his neighbor because he himself has been found by God (The Presence of the Kingdom, 77 - 78).

The context for Noah's education was harsh — a confining ark in the midst of a world - destroying flood.

Much has been said in criticism of Luther's doctrine here, and there are many issues concerning the later development of the Christian ethic in relation to war and social justice; but our immediate concern is to understand Luther's faith that it is possible for the Christian to live the life of agape in the midst of the world's affairs and conflicts.

The church lives under a discipline to be a body of witnesses testifying to the presence of the end of the world in the midst of the world, a sign that the powers of death have been overcome.

It is well that they do, for faithful discipleship in the midst of the world never was easy for Christians.

They are much like the monks and nuns who head to the desert or promise to be celibate in the midst of the world — they announce a new world coming in the midst of this present, illegitimate one.

And he suggested, even in the midst of World War I, that the vocational school students he was addressing should get reproductions, study, and take sides in, the controversy then going on in France over the new Oriental influences in French painting.

What they see, in the midst of a world that regards them as nobodies, is the most powerful affirmation of their individual worth.

Like the rapacious spider that sits in the center of his web, we sit in the midst of our world in a spirit of acquisitiveness.

Even this first little collection, found in the lost source, undertook not only to give an impressive example of the teaching of Jesus, but at the same time to sketch out what it meant to be a Christian in the midst of the world.

This prayer in fact sums up everything that the Gospel proclaims: the coming of the Kingdom, and the removal of care and sin, the two great obstacles to a life of faith in the midst of this world.

But remember man shall not live by bread alone, hence in the midst of world problems, we need to keep what gives us joy.

Whatever one might think of Allied, a glossy World War Two espionage thriller starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard as secret agents who try to forge a viable family life in the midst of a world on fire, it's worth celebrating that Robert Zemeckis is firmly dedicated to filming flesh - and - blood people again.

Agnieszka Holland's In Darkness, nominated for a foreign - language Academy Award (it lost, to A Separation), is set in the city of Lvov, then part of Poland and now the Ukraine, in the midst of World War II.

In the midst of World War II, Lieutenant Joseph Cable (John Kerr) flies into the Solomon Islands to prepare for a mission that will roadblock the Japanese from making further advances towards America.

But it's also a matter of timing: The show offers strange eruptions of relationship palaver, set in the midst of world - altering sociopolitical changes and the daily churn of building a TV newshour around them.

In the midst of their world tour, Hot Water Music's Chuck Ragan and George Rebelo took time off to talk to us about the...

According to an early synopsis, Cloverfield 4 will be set in the midst of World War II and follow a squad of allied soldiers who uncover supernatural phenomena in a Nazi - occupied village.

Fresh off the release of The Menzingers» fifth studio album, After The Party, and in the midst of their world tour,...

In the midst of World War II, the renowned playwright Noël Coward engaged a young film editor named David Lean to help him realize his vision for an action drama about a group of Royal Navy sailors (roles that would be filled by Coward himself, Bernard Miles, and John Mills, among others) fighting the Germans in the Mediterranean.

LMD: The film takes place in the midst of World War I.

Since 1929, per - pupil spending has declined only four times and significantly only twice, once during the Great Depression and once in the midst of World War II.

The author has a marvelous ability to take dry facts and turn them into an engrossing story that let me feel like I was in the midst of the world in 1889 (Michael P).

Silky Oaks Lodge and Healing Waters Spa is located in the midst of World Heritage listed Daintree and Cape Tribulation Rainforest, on the banks of the pristine Mossman River.

Set on the point above Mission Beach, with unsurpassed views of Dunk Island and the Coral Sea, The Horizon Resort is in the midst of World Heritage Rainforest and National Park.

Within walking distance of North Beach and the Marina District, we're a great choice for travelers seeking a peaceful, park setting that's a unique oasis in the midst of a world - class city.