Sentences with phrase «miles away»

In the summer, the air was so opaque that we couldn't see the San Gabriel mountains a mere fifteen miles away from my home.

Today's Christians can condemn a war they see as unjust from behind the comfort of a keyboard or smartphone, with the actual violence taking place thousands of miles away.

A few years ago, Monville painstakingly unearthed the roots and transplanted the bush from her old house 10 miles away - a house that Charlie had thrown into tumult and grief.

This is the date when the Hujjaj (Haji pilgrims, plural of Haji) assemble on the plain of Arafat, six miles away from Makkah al - Mukkarramah, where they perform the most essential part of the prescribed duties of hajj, namely, making Tawbah (repenting) at the Wuqoof of Arafat.

About 70 miles away and 12 hours later, three people were killed after a man in similar dress opened fire at New Life Church in Colorado Springs.

It wasn't until I moved a couple of thousand miles away from home that I started realizing how much love I experienced while eating.

Stay a hundred miles away...

Even though he was over a thousand miles away, the administrator «strongly advised me» to not apply for seminary there when I returned from overseas.

I could still make myself make love with her, but afterward did not want to be there... wanted to be 1000 miles away.

Another United Methodist pastor 900 miles away came to a similar conclusion when a neighboring Islamic congregation asked to use his church's space for five months of Friday prayers.

They'll argue they're a million miles away from atheism.

Organisation of the whole event happens miles away from Walsingham, with a small team based at a former convent on the outskirts of Liverpool.

In fact, it could easily be argued that there are people within 10 feet of you right now who have a greater need for the love of Jesus than anybody you could possibly reach 1000 miles away.

But it might as well be a thousand miles away.

Her «grandfather» lay comatose 40 miles away and was being fed intravenously while doctors tried to diagnose a series of strokelike afflictions.

They stayed at that city long enough for Paul to send to Ephesus (only forty miles away) and invite the elders of the Ephesian church to come to him in Miletus.

Or perhaps your were thousands of miles away from home, in an orphanage, and caretakers entered a room carrying a child you had only seen in photographs up to that moment.

Thus, a mere 16 miles away from the site of modern Pentecostalism's American beginnings in 1906 at Azusa Street in downtown Los Angeles, an Episcopal church in the Van Nuys section of the city sparked a latter - day Pentecostal revival.

Carlos Tosi, a 46 - year - old native of Cuenca, a town 135 miles away, arrived in Vilcabamba in 1971.

But we are part of a society which uses unmanned drones to bomb Middle Eastern targets while the pilots sit hundreds of miles away watching the «collateral damage» unfold via satellite.

Amar Nath's organization, the Bharatiya Masihi Dal (Indian Christian Party), was a new group with a half - dozen organizers, centered in Jullundur and Amritsar, another city 6o miles away.

I would much rather attend my previous church, but it is 600 miles away.....

miles away from Golgotha inside the temple at Jerusalem, an inexplicable, mystifying supernatural event oc - c - u-rred.

Before I retired I'd had an active life, but my wife died and my family live miles away.

They may have spent the night before in Bethany, just a few miles away.

And while Jeffs was recently held in another Texas jail roughly 50 miles away, he spent close to $ 10,000 in phone cards in three months.

It is a thousand miles away from joy: it deadens, instead of sharpening the intellect; and it excites no affection between those who practice it.»

All the ones I found were 30 miles away.

He is used to critics comparing Saddleback with the Disneyland resort a few miles away.

Coral Ridge, once led by D. James Kennedy, is 12 miles away from New City in Fort Lauderdale.

The report also outlines how some pupils could be taught by a teacher hundreds of miles away by video link.

I grew up with over 30 % of my high school being muslim, with the largest Mosque in the States being just a few miles away, and with students learning more Arabic in high school than spanish.

This pastor should of saw this coming from MILES away.

NO pamphlets there, just toys and trinkets and school supplies, our way of showing love to a child thousands of miles away.

You are three thousand miles away and it don't do no good.

it connects with some of us thousands of miles away in a very real way.

I agree with Basically, someone I don't know shoots someone I don't know 1000 miles away from where I live pretty much everyday, I see no reason to care about this case anymore than I do any of the others.

While some of these crises occur thousands of miles away, many people within a five - mile radius of your campus will experience some form of need today.

The «nations» intended in this passage, as in the Gospel according to Matthew as a whole, were not the gentiles thousands of miles away, but the «gentiles down the road» with whom Jewish Christians refused to associate.

This year, I have begun taking my students to a Benedictine monastery about thirty miles away for their days of recollection.

Yet, if you look at a community just a few miles away, you will already find differences.

On the other hand, she didn't write or phone very often, and she had been living in a city 300 miles away, so visits were infrequent.

Such stellar moments from childhood were like being held in your uncle's lap while a jazz band played somewhere 1,500 miles away.

And honestly, do you really believe that it was possible to place exactly two of every species on one large boat (given that there are literally MILLIONS of land - based species in the world, some of which would have resided many thousands of miles away from Noah on a separate continent not mentioned in the Bible)?

The room looks out over the hills toward Nabi - Saleb, and I was struck by the vast emotional space that separates Raymonda Tawil, here in her comfortable Palestinian living room, from Schomit Abramowitz living out her religious dedication in the Taggart fort a few miles away.

Globalization can thus be defined as worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa.

I love knowing my brother is a minute away while also being 600 miles away.

I take comfort in knowing that there is indeed an afterlife and there is more than just this... 20 minutes after my brother died in a car accident 1500 miles away, my 2.5 year old asked me who was standing next to me in our kitchen — it was just my son and me so I thought — believe what you will but I know my son saw my brother's spirit in our kitchen that day.

We kept building our steeples higher until emissions streamed to thousands of miles away, but distant lakes spit up frogspawn &....

It's such an honor to be part of this community, which has connected with another community, many miles away.