Not exact matches
Worker
disillusionment is
not new.
A recent Fortune (1998) article captures the post-crisis
disillusionment: «You can't trust the companies, you can't trust the governments, you can't trust the analysts, and you can't trust the mutual funds managers.
Disillusionment set in after a few years, and I decided that what I gave was between me and God, and
not the business of the church treasurer, so I started putting cash in the plate, still at least 10 %.
I see people falling away in
disillusionment from church people that don't act like church people, but then they flounder in a world filled with sin, slowly sinking to that level and blending in till there is no light or salt.
You are declaring in a defiant act of faith that there is no futility,
not to God's economy where nothing —
not even our failures and our discouragement and our
disillusionment — is wasted..
Daniel, I think some leave over
disillusionment and being restricted to milk and lullabies,
not to mention bullying.
Facing
disillusionment isn't just about your circumstances.
Disillusionment isn't just for the obvious times when life doesn't go as we planned.
But
disillusionment doesn't have to be all bad — it can be an opportunity to refocus and find new perspective.
It is
not unusual to find among non-literate people, as among the literate, a feeling of world - weariness or
disillusionment, and despair.
You hear about
disillusionment on the Dem side, but
not people defecting to the Repubs.
Most of all, I fear the
disillusionment that awaits if this thing doesn't work out after all.
Ann Svennungsen, president of the FTE and a former senior pastor in the program, says that «if we are to raise up the next generation of pastoral leaders, pastors must be intentional
not only about inviting people to consider ministry, but also about retaining those trained for ministry through times of
disillusionment.»
While I share your concerns and
disillusionment with much of what is practiced (or
not practiced) in «traditional churches», you don't seriously believe that the «Open Circle» concept is the solution do you?
So that's why when I hear about people wanting to leave the church because of politics or exhaustion, burn out, or
disillusionment, I can sympathize but I certainly don't believe we should condemn every church out there and adopt this self - centered «woe is me, churches are so evil, pastors are two - faced and their motives are questionable, and Christians are so awful» mentality and pull ourselves AWAY from the work of God.
For many, this is the winter of ecumenical discontent and
disillusionment, which we must
not permit to become terminal discouragement.
i know that most of the time i'm messing around on these boards, but i am sincerely sorry to hear about your story...
disillusionment — I know, can be a horrible thing and often is rooted in deep pain and disappointment... i have no idea what you must have gone through to get to this dark place but — even now, i'm praying that the God of all comforts would reveal Himself to you... in my dark days and moments I take comfort from Phil 1:6 and Romans 8:28... He has
not walked away from you — no matter how you feel, and will complete what He started in you.
As in most scriptures, there appears in the literature of Egypt eventually
not a little of
disillusionment and pessimism.
Because of their increasing
disillusionment with Wilson's leadership, the editors were
not crushed by the results of the 1920 election.
One must
not think that the child's experience is merely one of
disillusionment.
Conventional wisdom finds the beginnings of the cynical dismissal of politics in Watergate; however, the
disillusionment caused by the Watergate incident did
not create this anti-political stance.
It maybe given to us, to all Elijahs, to return from the cave with fear and terror, if
not allayed, at least in control; with new resources given to face unanswerable questions with courage and endurance; with
disillusionment transformed to fresh determination; with societal contempt converted again to sorrow, compassion, and resolution; and with despair turning back once more to prophetic passion.
Church history is of course full of just such idealistic new starts and,
not infrequently, some degree of
disillusionment followed by routine performance without much zest or imagination.
Historically, failed prophecies tend to result in
disillusionment, with members deserting the group, or, more typically, a faith - saving (and face - saving) statement to the effect that while divine revelation remains infallible, human calculation is
not.
«Once the crowd start to get on you if you don't give them what they want — and they're the ones who pay your salary — they'll start showing
disillusionment with the way the team is playing.
The
Disillusionment Council of America is deeply sorry that the things you want to be true are
not.
Safe to say there was some
disillusionment in the squad after last year — 3 managers in 24 months does
not instill confidence in players who came in thinking that they will be pushing for bigger things.
Not too long ago, Arsenal fans may well have reacted to Monreal's deal with the same surprise and
disillusionment that greeted Mignolet.
I'm 41 years old, and last year i got a
disillusionment from someone who was extremely abusive and cruel to me that i was in a relationship with for thirteen years, before that i was
not very wise in matters of dating, but that was my first relationship since high school.
The first thing politicians have to accept is that anger and
disillusionment are
not irrational.
Green supporters share with those of Ukip a certain populist
disillusionment with the political mainstream (for example, three - quarters agree with the statement that «politicians don't care what people like me think»), but there is a crucial difference: they are much more likely to have a sense of political efficacy than Ukip's followers.
ALBANY, N.Y. — It was approaching 11 on Saturday night, and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo still hadn't secured the nomination of the Working Families Party, a goal he had pursued for weeks in the face of
disillusionment among party leaders with his record.
On the other side, Hillary and a few scandals caused trust issues and
disillusionment that caused Democratic voters
not to vote.
Anything else runs the terrible risk of causing more cynicism,
disillusionment and disengagement in our democracy,
not less.
He said Greens «can make headway with the hourly workers who just aren't voting» because of
disillusionment with the major parties.
Having gotten the WFP's ballot line, which otherwise would have gone to Ms. Teachout, Mr. Cuomo ensured that he would
not have to fear a split in the balloting during the general election among Democrats, although
disillusionment among the party's left wing accounted for his getting 9 percent less of the vote than in 2010.
At that stage the admiration was running high; now the
disillusionment is beginning; and mark my words, they are
not so far away from contempt.»
«I fully expect to see continued
disillusionment with him as it dawns on Labour members that he can
not win.»
The conversation touched on proteases, probes, experiments that weren't working, and her
disillusionment with the pressure to publish.
Your
disillusionment is
not unusual as a recent Guardian article makes clear — as many as a third of academics want to quit.
The consistent pattern in filings, the researchers believe, reflects the
disillusionment unhappy spouses feel when the holidays don't live up to expectations.
I would
not be surprised if others see this video and experience similar
disillusionment.
When you find yourself coming home later and later in the evenings, you are beginning to experience
disillusionment, as you realise that your job or relationship does
not satisfy all your social and / or financial needs.
Not knowing how to unblock the Heart Chakra is often what leads to bitterness and
disillusionment with your life, the world and other human beings.
-LCB- The Fashion Spot -RCB- We would be lying if we said we didn't come into the fashion industry having some
disillusionment due to The Hills.
You're
not actually getting to know people, and the
disillusionment in online profiles has made people skeptical of every photo, every person they chat with online.
Set in 1970, «Vice» captures a moment of
disillusionment at the end of the swingin» sixties, and for Sportello, whose investigation pokes a hornet's
nest of L.A. real estate corruption (shades of Chinatown's water wars) and forces him to confront his feelings for Shasta (even as he canoodles with Reese Witherspoon's deputy D.A.).
Although Favreau claimed he had simply left to pursue other projects, there was a widespread belief that his departure was due to
disillusionment with the future direction of the franchise,
not to mention Marvel's penny pinching ways.
Of course, most of that is because his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye came at just the right moment and tapped into a sense of angry
disillusionment that hadn't been as clearly and popularly spoken until that point.
«VOICES» IN TIME Terence Davies interviewed by Harlan Kennedy The past is tense in Terence Davies» Distant Voices, Still Lives — an elegy to family rapt with emotion and
disillusionment at finding Life ain't like the Movies.