Sentences with phrase «of healing stories»

The fate of the healing stories in Jesus» ministry illustrates this.

Between the two discourses, Matthew has placed some of the healing stories of Jesus to serve as a pattern for the Christian minister.

This story is one of the healing stories.

Wheatgrass has been a big part of my healing story, and most definitely has allowed me to control the inflammation in my body over time.

Not exact matches

And every one of these successful socially responsible companies is among many other success stories in Shel Horowitz's 10th book, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World (Morgan James, April 2016)

I am incredibly greatful for your stories / blog / pictures / art... You are in the ministry of creative healing... I love it.

who came up with this story leave jesus out of this every one should have free health care i beleve in jesus healing people but do nt bring him in this mess.

If you can't share a story of the healing grace of God then you'll probably serve the Kingdom wonderfully in some other manner!

He cut what he considered supernatural events — the virgin birth, miracles and healings — from the story of Jesus» life, and pasted together what remained.

Over 250 responded, and I spoke to several whose stories were both immediate and dramatic, as well as hearing from those who had been healed in previous years, and were still gleefully free of symptoms.

There is hardly a better example of the desperate state of the drug problem in the UK than the stories of the young recovering addicts at Betel of Britain, a Christian therapeutic community that helps people to find healing from addiction through faith in Jesus.

Although some commentators claim that the encounter with the hemorrhaging woman simply occupies an interlude in the story of Jairus's daughter, her healing points to the faith necessary for new life.

When a woman begins to tell a story of abuse, she is reaching out for help and healing.

The Bible is full of miraculous stories of seas parting, the sick being healed and the dead being raised.

The Gospel account of the death and resurrection of Jairus's daughter frames the story about a hemorrhaging woman who, like Nussbaum, sought healing from a man she believed had special powers.

The title track on Life Church's latest album Dance Again tells the story of a miraculous healing

Surely this is a story with a happy ending — the sinner is brought to repentance and a dialogue will ensue which, presumably, will heal Ward of his zealotry.

She wrote a story out of her heart — a story about three women with different experiences and backgrounds — a story that could start a profoundly needed and healing conversation.

So it is with John 9:1 - 41, the story of Jesus healing a man born blind.

And there is healing that comes when we connect another dot of our story and see wounds that have never been addressed before.

I would add that when it's a story of personal destruction, or devastation, telling the story is the path to healing.

If Jesus embodies God's dreams for the world, then citizens of the Kingdom start by imitating him — by eating with the people he ate with, by telling the sort of stories he told, by healing and forgiving, by serving and praying, by resisting the temptations of power and money and violence, by breaking down religious barriers, by loving enemies, by showing humility and grace, by overturning some tables and dining at others, by being obedient to the point of death.

The stories of the synagogue leader, the healed woman and the ancient patriarch teach us about daring to hold God accountable for promises God has made to care for God's people.

It wasn't the summer that brought an end to my doubt, but it was the summer I encountered a different Jesus, a Jesus who requires more from me than intellectual assent and emotional allegiance; a Jesus who associated with sinners and infuriated the religious; a Jesus who broke the rules and refused to cast the first stone; a Jesus who gravitated toward sick people and crazy people, homeless people and hopeless people; a Jesus who preferred story to exposition and metaphor to syllogism; a Jesus who answered questions with more questions, and demands for proof with demands for faith... a Jesus who healed each person differently and saved each person differently; a Jesus who had no list of beliefs to check off, no doctrinal statements to sign, no surefire way to tell who was «in» and who was «out»; a Jesus who loved after being betrayed, healed after being hurt, and forgave while being nailed to a tree; a Jesus who asked his disciples to do the same...

First, it was clear to me that black South Africans sharing their stories was crucial for their healing as individuals, and reclamation of their dignity as a people group.

The juxtaposition of this text from James with Mark's story of the healing of the Syro - Phoenician woman reveals a wicked sense of humor on someone's part.

In their charismatic understanding of the world my friends who told romantic stories beckoned me to leave behind my domestic religious routine and wholeheartedly yield to the promise of God's healing love.

And as I make my way around to the Gospel, I find stories of Jesus» ministry and acts of healing drawing people from Galilee «and from beyond the Jordan.»

It is the story of a crowd of people who had little in common except that they were hungry — for food, for healing, for truth, for Jesus.

Hart clearly and succinctly narrates the story of how the deep brokenness of race in America has shaped our churches today and orients us in the direction that we will need to go in order to find God's healing.

In the Gospels of the New Testament more attention is devoted to the healing ministry of Jesus than to any other subject except the passion story of the last week of Jesus» earthly life.

An example of this is the story of the sick man who had to be let down through the roof into the room Jesus occupied because the door was blocked by large numbers of people (Mark 2:1 - 5) It is significant that apparently the friends and not the patient himself sought the healing and had the expectant trust.

Often there is healing in these people as beautifully illustrated in Thornton Wilder's one act play, The Angel That Troubled the Waters, based on the biblical story of John 5:1 - 4.

It's the story of the man who entered the synagogue with the withered hand, and they watched to see if Jesus was going to heal...

«There is less fear of linking the Social Gospel with the stories of the Bible, especially the stories of Exodus and Jesus» healings.»

Beyond the rewiring of a person's brain and body, most individuals healing from trauma will also face toxic levels of shame about who they are and their story (van der Kolk).

You are on the path... exactly where you are meant to be right now... And from here, you can only go forward, shaping your life story into a magnificent tale of triumph, of healing, of courage, of beauty, of wisdom, of power, of dignity, and of love.»

Even if we twist the success stories around to sound like they are for the benefit of those we minister to, it is still apparently misguided because that is what the disciples did: we cast out demons, healed people and got people saved in your name!

The story of a man coming back to life after being prayed for by healing evangelist Robby Dawkins went viral recently.

I shall then use as a model or paradigm the biblical story of Jesus» sending out the twelve to preach and to heal, with some attention also to the story of he seventy.

I think back to the story of Christ healing the daughter of the Canaanite woman.

«Perhaps,» says a more hopeful Bilbro, «the protagonist of this story is the rich Christian tradition that contained within itself the resources to heal the scars that it helped cause.»

Whatever our final assessment, we ought to be able to separate the trivial and sometimes truly ridiculous from what is potentially worthwhile in this literature: the affirmation of embodiment, the recognition of suffering, the hopeful quest for healing and the special attentiveness to women's lives and stories.

Since I am working from a collection of Jesus» sayings, I have to abstain from the narrative part of his biography, the stories of his birth, healings, Holy Week, and Easter, for, as we will see, they are not in the Sayings Gospel Q at all, or at most, present in a very indirect way.

Many of our profoundest insights into human nature are anticipated in the stories of his healings.

Brenda, We hope your story touches the lives of lost souls and bring them healing and encouragement through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

It is difficult to listen to the story of the healing of the paralytic and not to hear echoes of contemporary debates and discussion about AIDS.

And we ought to add that we make nonsense of the gospel story if we arbitrarily drop out all the healing «miracles.»

It isn't simply a story of one man's healing, but a story of one man's calling.

The story of the Gerasene demoniac is yet another one of these healing, restoration stories, but this one has a few intriguing details.