Sentences with phrase «more than a prayer»

That would help our President get things done more than prayer, as far as I am concerned.

It is more than a prayer.

Perhaps the gesture is no more than a prayer petition for rich and aggressive and successful people — when is the last time your congregation prayed for these people?

She considers recourse to the Hail Mary to be little more than prayer on autopilot, the rote droning of words learned and memorized as children.

Romney needs more than prayers.

Honey he's gonna need alot more than prayer to win, it would take a miracle, and him not inserting his foot in his mouth anymore untill the election

The State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi in his remarks noted that the prayer programme was more than a prayer session for President Buhari's recovery alone but for the entire country to prosper and allow peace reign.

When those of us said, «We need more than prayers and thoughts; we need action,» you should know that you are making a difference.

Not exact matches

Yet somehow, this one produced more than thoughts and prayers.

Most small - business owners need a bank loan at one time or another, and applying for one involves much more than filling out paperwork and saying a prayer.

Prayer is for more than asking God for something, but also finding solace for where you are at a certain point in life or even within the day.

People retire on little more than luck and a prayer and are forced back into the workforce by the cold, biting wind of economic reality.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

unfortunately (for you), more Americans are learning about fasting, monotheism, daily prayer and family values of Islam, than they are about taqiyya and sharia!!

So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».

Jews (especially orthodox) would be more than happy to explain their prayers to anybody.

A government which systematically and publicly seeks to buttress its political legitimacy from Christian Bibles, oaths, clergy, and prayer, in continuum with more than a millennium of political leaders within Christendom, is not acting «neutrally» among religions, or between religion and non-religion.

Instead of «the poor» as an abstract concept on our prayer list, they become people we are rooting for because we've chosen to invest in the relationship in more ways than one.

Prayer is no more effective than wishing upon a star and evidence that your good shepherd watches out for his flock is non existent

I spend more time talking to my parents than God or prayer.

But since neither he nor his followers have so far not shown me a scrap of reliable evidences, and since I haven't seen any evidence that prayer is any more effective than wishing on a star, I doubt anything different is going to happen now.

The government's display of the creche in this particular physical setting [is] no more an endorsement of religion than such governmental «acknowledgments» of religion as legislative prayers,... government declaration of Thanksgiving as a public holiday, printing of «In God We Trust» on coins, and opening court sessions with «God save the United States and this honorable court.»

The Proslogion has more the structure of prayer than the structure of proof: it begins in the blind depths of unilluminated incomprehension; it ends in worship of the blinding Light.

The monastery's publishing program has had more success, with more than a hundred new titles each year, covering all areas of church life: Christian spirituality, church history, Scripture, church music and arts, Orthodox ascetic practices, monasticism, liturgy and church prayer, and the lives of the saints.

Despite the reliance on the gospel the directors state that the process of healing is much more than «praying the prayer» and seeking instant healing from all difficulties.

Mr Lutz is no different than most religious folks that seem to focus more on wanting to change the guy or girl in the pew or prayer rug next to them than on relationships with God.

These are the prayers, the non-deistic prayers, which gave General Washington fortitude and hope in the very dark days of more than 230 years ago, in 1776.

Pete Greig, one of the founders of 24 - 7 Prayer International, told Premier's Inspirational Breakfast: «Going to number one is incredible, but what it means is that this week more people are downloading videos about Jesus at Christmas than Ted Talks, or Ricky Gervais» podcast, or the Foo Fighters!»

Prayer has actually been scientifically proven not to work — or at least any more effective than not praying.

Two hands working together will accomplish a thousand times more than two clasped in prayer.

I know that you recognize, that a family is more than just a mother and father, sister and brother, husband and wife, but all who believe and trust in you Father, I send up a prayer request for financial blessing for not only the person who sent this to me, but for me and all that I have forwarded this message on to.

In Revelations, when the sun and moon fail to give their light, it far more likely to mean that prayer and meditation cease to provide a link to God anymore, rather than that the actual sun and moon are darkened.

People pray for their golf - score, so you would think their prayers during tornados and hurricanes would be much more earnest and heart - felt, yet christians have no more ability to survive natural disaters than the general population.

After the heaviness of Drunkard's Prayer, the new album The Trumpet Child is in turns joyful, sassy and more than a little sexy; Bergquist describes it as «maybe a little cabaret feel; something a little burlesque, not so Midwestern.»

In just about all my career, the historic churches have been in decline, their place being taken by «evangelical» churches which seem like nothing more than Tea Partiers at prayer.

It says more about the power of the human mind over the human body than it does about prayer itself.

Go back to running that inside counter handoff you used to have the Skins run back in the day; you'll have more success than via prayer.

So for all your faith, prayer, and scripture study you don't actually have any more of a clue how the universe was created than anyone else.

Ratzinger had seen the Shroud of Turin more than once before this occasion, but he named this particular experience of prayer before it, in May 2010, an especially moving one.

He explained that though it is the tradition of the church, that the Eucharist be served every Sunday, the congregation no more had the right to decide how often the Eucharist would be celebrated than to decide whether it would say the Lord's Prayer.

And we trust in the fact that children's prayer is more powerful than ours.»

Live, you don't suppose that the sophisticated weaponry that has been designed in the last 50 years may have more to do with it than your assertion that each and every one of these shootings were caused by prayer being taken of schools?

Wills's work is more intelligent and substantial than Carroll's, and he writes from a deep faith; he notes, not without pride, that he prays the Rosary daily and recites the Lord's Prayer in Greek.

«Two working hands, can do more than that of thousands clasped in prayer.»

The act is more important than the prayer.

During our conversation, he spent more time decrying rioting and calling for calm and prayer than lamenting the modern - day lynching by law enforcement of innocent black bodies that are piling up across the nation.

But more than just pray for them, and more than just believe that God will give them food and clothes, why don't you actually be an answer to your own prayers and your own faith, and give them food and clothes!?

In twenty - first - century America, what petitionary prayer is more important than the prayer to end abortion?

Christians who live where bombs fall in the streets and warlords bear weapons into the marketplace know the power of prayer more vividly and practically than most of us who know the securities of an affluent culture.

Given the range of forms, uses and attitudes of prayer, the poverty of a monochromatic prayer life seems tragic and wasteful: at the risk of sounding too pragmatic, prayer could be serving many more functions for most of us than we allow it to.