Sentences with phrase «of feelings of joy»

Between Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year's Eve and other holidays, this time of year brings out feelings of feelings of joy and serenity as holiday plans and family fill the near future.

Not exact matches

In an era of petty politics and cabinet ministers who put their principles second to their allegiances, Flaherty drew strength — even joy — from doing what he felt was right.

Whether they were feeling something strongly positive, like joy, or strongly negative, like anxiety, the volunteers reported that their time in the chair reduced the intensity of these feelings.

I remember on one of her Facebook posts she wrote that she would never feel pure joy again.

If the food they didn't eat didn't go directly to the troops abroad, their leftovers could be used to feed their children: «That for every pang of hunger we feel we can have a double joy, that of knowing we are saving worse pangs in... little children, and that of knowing that for every pang we feel we lose a pound.»

It's hard to decipher when, during the span of these past seven years, the love and joy I felt for my iPhone turned into a crippling dependency.

During the times of joy, you feel like you can accomplish anything.

Use the feeling of being ecstatic about our lives to drive us to have fun and want others to have fun and feel the joy of life.

«Will you look back and feel robbed of relaxation or joy in your life?»

«As I have said many times, but feel just as much today as I ever have, it has been a joy of my life to have the opportunity to serve our country as the first director of the Consumer Bureau by working alongside all of you here,» he wrote.

As I have said many times, but feel just as much today as I ever have, it has been a joy of my life to have the opportunity to serve our country as the first director of the Consumer Bureau by working alongside all of you here.

Depending on how one feels about shopping, eggnog, Christmas carols and tiding of comfort and / or joy as a whole, the holiday season...

I am not a big fan of schadenfreude — that is, the act of getting joy from the suffering of others — but you can feel a little bit better about your own financial problems when you realize that few people are free of money stress.

He goes out of his way to make people feel good about themselves and share his joy about life.»

In our opinion, the best shaving bowls are those made of either ceramic or stoneware, as they hold in heat better and again allow you to experience the joy of shaving with warm lather (which will also help you to get a closer shave in addition to simple feeling nice).

I don't want to feel the pressure of trying to make money online because it really starts to take away the joy of writing.

The joy of life is loving and feeling loved.

Holding hands with a special someone, getting a hug, giving a hug, taking a nap, reading a good book, working out, knitting something, taking a good picture, baking something for someone, sitting and talking with people I love — all of these things bring me joy and leave me feeling content.

I love that our kids get to see us doing the thing that we feel most called to, that we get the most joy out of.

They felt the unbridled joy of giving and sought out new ways to give, just as you will.

As J. I. Packer has put it, «Scriptures expressing the reality of God's emotions (joy, sorrow, anger, delight, love, hate, etc.) abound, and it is a great mistake to forget that God feels — though in a way of necessity that transcends a finite being's experience of emotions.»

It is like a piece of art that gives a feeling of joy... or dispare... it is real, and therefore valid to conclude you are a troll.

I feel the weight of that — not as a burden, but as a joy — that God trusts me enough to put people across my path to share the good news of the gospel.

Well, God is invisible, but if we start loving or giving Him without expecting anything in return, and falling in love with God is like dancing with Him under the stars at night, sharing with Him our headaches, heartaches, and let God take care of them when we feel overwhelmed, feel His love through watching a beautiful sunset, paying attention to out of the blue thought when we least expect it, talk to God, and most of all, laugh and see our hearts dance with joy when we interact with God.

And then that moment of birth being one of complete relief and release and joy, yes absolutely, but instead of popping champagne corks or bursting into laughter, I cried from the core of myself — like some ancient writer said, I lifted up my voice and I wept, because she was finally here and we were alive and we were safe and I felt held by the God - with - us; it was the most human and most sacred thing I'd ever done in my life, it felt like a glimpse of Incarnation.

I can feel the tension between the big things that grieve me to my over-sensitive core — like the execution of Troy Davis that took place last night — and the little things that tick me off — like folding laundry again, the big things that overwhelm me with gratitude — beauty, truth, love, friendship, kinship — and the little things that make me want to weep with joy — the gap between Joseph's teeth, Evelynn's toothless smiles, Anne perched in a chair for an hour with a book.

I pray that when we are bored and tired and discouraged and frustrated, when we feel futile and hopeless, small and ridiculous that we will receive the gift of faith and somehow remember to sink into your love and to receive new life, new joy, new strength, new boldness, new courage, new faith, new vision.

I've always felt the strongest connection to Jesus» first disciples when I read about their various responses to the events of Passion Week — the confidence following Jesus» triumphant entry into Jerusalem, the fear after his arrest, the doubt and despair in the shadow of the cross, the surprising joy of meeting the resurrected Lord.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

I feel empty no joy, hope no fruits of the spirit.

but if anyone truley had God in thier heart and had faith in the Lord... simply by folding your hands and asking God to enter your heart... (try it he will be there for you, and you will feel the joy of His love), then they would never do things like this... he obviously was not a person who loved God because No one with God in thier heart would want to do thing s like that... you HATE sin when you truely love God, No ones perfect though, even those who belive in God we all stray from our beliefs, its human nature and the devil takes advantage of this.

«All of us, to exist, to become complete, in order to be mature, we need to feel the joy of fatherhood: even those of us who are celibate,» said Pope Francis in his daily homily 26 June 2013.

But Kramer offered a deeper, more painful and more joy - filled approach: He felt and acknowledged his unhappiness, while asking, «How do [I] grow into the demands of what is beyond [me]?»

He fought first of all in order not to be swept away; but then he began to fight for the joy of fighting, the joy of feeling his own strength.

This helps me to have a greater rapport with the feelings of joy and pain of fellow creatures.

Instead, he added an instrumental coda, including two more instruments in the ensemble, almost as if (as Gardiner says) Bach felt «the singer's words were inadequate to express the full joy at the coming of the Holy Spirit.»

The devotion of Jesus to his fellows involved a feeling of sympathetic identity with them in their troubles and sufferings, as well as in their joys.

He tasted, sickeningly, the triteness of men's joys and sorrows, the mean egoism of their pursuits, the insipidity of their passions, the attenuation of their power to feel.

It was a joy to me, Lord, in the midst of my struggles, to feel that in growing to my own fulfilment I was increasing your hold on me; it was a joy to me, beneath the inward burgeoning of life and amidst the unfolding of events that favoured me, to surrender myself to your providence.

I probably think of it more as «joy,» which is something we can feel despite «unhappy» circumstances in life.

We believed our feelings and our circumstances had to obey our carefully curated version of the Word of God: we are more than overcomers, the joy of the Lord is our strength, death has no sting.

It felt like those days of chaos and joy, nursing and diapers, tears (sometimes mine) and velcro shoes were endless.

If you're into the empty nest experience, or on the verge of it, I suggest that you each list in your growth log all your feelings about this new reality in your lives — the anxiety, grief, freedom, depression, anger, expectation, loss, remorse, emptiness, and joy.

I am speaking of... what every one must know in his own case: how difficult it is to command himself, and do what he wishes to do; how weak the governing principle of his mind is, and how poorly and imperfectly he comes up to his own notions of right and truth; how difficult it is to command his feelings, grief, anger, impatience, joy, fear; how difficult to govern his own tongue, to say just what he would; how difficult to rouse himself to do what he would, at this time or that; how difficult to rise in the morning; how difficult to go about his duties and not be idle; how difficult to eat and drink just what he should, how difficult to regulate his thoughts through the day; how difficult to keep out of his mind what should be kept out of it.

A beautiful, undeniable feeling of joy and love.

There is no doubt that they have experienced a quality of childlike wholeness which enables them to feel this new joy.

i am so envious of people who have joy in the Lord, i just feel dead inside spiritually.

If we had more imagination in our communities of faith, more irony and more honesty, maybe we would feel the joy too.

When I read this, about 15 years ago, I was stunned that God wanted His people to use the tithe to celebrate with our families and to help the less financially «properous» people (instead of judging them) I had such mixed feelings, of freedom and joy in God but also a kind of betrayal from what has been taught, almost to scare us.

Here the parent feels the emotion of joy for the safety of one child and sorrow for the loss of the other.