When I think of teaching a toddler or preschooler about prayer I always remember the story of Susannah Wesley with her hordes
of little ones around her... when she needed to pray she would throw her apron over her face and pray... right there as she was working.
Here's some other gift ideas that are more about the parents, but the relief these gifts provide for Mommy and Daddy will ultimately mean more emotional capacity to provide loving, patient care
of their little ones around the clock.
Not exact matches
I had a lot
of fun playing
around with the
ones I already had downloaded, like the Hue app for my smart lights, and WhatsApp, which puts my most recent chats in a pretty
little row.
The who's - who
of anglophone Montreal live in and
around Westmount, with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's $ 7.95 million mansion just
one of a number
of notable residences (the average housing bill is a
little more forgiving at just under $ 2 million).
(But
one question: Why would he target the muffins to people interested in baking when it is the people who don't bake who need access to muffins most
of all????) While muffins are a lot like Facebook in that even though they are bad for me and I consume them anyway because I enjoy the
little sugar rush they provide to my system, the risks
around our muffin data being scraped by bad actors and upending democracy are basically nil.
We get trained by our elders to be the next teachers
of our culture and that continues with our
little ones too, we teach them to take on the role when we are not
around, when we leave this world.
But I think if we were going to try to simplify this so that it makes a
little bit
of sense for people I think
one of the main reasons that we can talk about why this might be happening comes down to central banks
around the globe are playing a major role in the buying and selling
of financial assets and an extreme degree.
And as Jesus said in Matthew 18:6, «if anyone causes
one of these
little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung
around his neck and to be drowned in the depths
of the sea.»
And whoever receives
one such child in My name receives Me; but whoever causes
one of these
little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone hung
around his neck, and to be drowned in the depth
of the sea.
6) But whoso shall offend
one of these
little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged
around his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth
of the sea.»
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged
around his neck and he be cast into the river than that he should offend
one of these
little ones»
«Any
one who harms
one of these
little ones, it would have better for them not to have been born or to have a millstone tied
around their necks and drowned in the deepest sea.»
«Whatever you do to the least
of my brothers, you do unto me» «Love your neighbour as yourself» «If anyone harms a child, it would be better if he had been thrown into the millpond with the millstone
around his neck» «Let he
little ones come to me for theirs is the Kingdom
of Heaven»
Mat 18:5 «Whoever receives
one such child in my name receives me, Mat 18:6 but whoever causes
one of these
little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened
around his neck and to be drowned in the depth
of the sea.
Oh, so in the vast known Universe, which reaches out for 15 BILLION light years in all directions, with over 100 BILLION galaxies, containing an average
of 100 BILLION stars each, with most
of those stars now thought to have multiple planets orbiting
around them, you can't imagine that there would be at least
ONE little planet SOMEWHERE with the right conditions for life without divine intervention?
There's millions and millions
of churches on every street corner, and you're begrudging them
one little meeting where they'll actually be
around like - minded individuals for a few hours?
I thought I grew out
of the flags and the happy - clappy Jesus - is - my - boyfriend songs, that I was too wise and smart for such sentimental things but in my maturity now I want to shout out hallelujah and fling myself to the ground prostrate, in gratitude for dirt and
little boys, for babies and the lines
around my eyes, for Johnny Cash and pine trees at dusk, for the taste
of cold water and the vineyard, for the piano and the
ones from among us who stand to lead us out into the day singing.
Little ones spun
around the room like fairies, like fire flies, flashes
of pearly white and glowing orange and yellow and purple.
So he always says that it's
one of the favourite sights
of his life, the sight
of the
little babies we've made pressed against me in the morning, laying in white cotton sheets, my shirt all askew, and he wraps his arms
around us both.
If I could leave you with
one final passage
of Scripture, my
little sisters, here is it: «So here's what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life — your sleeping, eating, going - to - work and walking -
around life — and place it before God as an offering.
«Whoever causes
one of these
little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung
around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth
of the sea.»
God: Well, in
one of those
of galaxies, there's
one tiny
little star that has a few planets circling
around it.
«but whoever causes
one of these
little ones to sin, it would be better that a giant millstone would be tied
around their neck and they would be thrown into the heart
of the sea.»
And if most people in America don't care about if they break
one, or two
of God's commandments here, and there, it is very likely because there are so many so called ministers
of God running
around proclaiming how
little that it matters if they do.
«If anyone causes
one of these
little ones — those who believe in me — to stumble, it would be better for them if a large millstone were hung
around their neck and they were thrown into the sea» (Mark 9:42).
And Jesus said «And if anyone causes
one of these
little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone tied
around his neck.»
In the beginning
of Luke 17 Jesus states that it would be better to have a millstone tied
around his neck and cast into the sea than to cause
one of these
little ones to sin.
The consequence
of misinterpretation
of Gods only truth is spoken about by Jesus in Matthew 18 v 6 to 7 But if anyone causes
one of these
little ones who trust in me to lose faith, it would be better for that person to be thrown in the sea with a large mill stone tied
around his neck.
In another part
of scripture, Jesus says, «Woe unto anyone who harms
one of these
little ones of mine, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung
around his neck and he were thrown into the depths
of the sea».
«
One who has the name and rank of sanctity, while he acts perversely» can do incalculable harm to the church.30 Jesus rightly remarked it would be better that a millstone were hanging around one's neck than that one should harm defenseless «little ones» entrusted to one's care (Ma
One who has the name and rank
of sanctity, while he acts perversely» can do incalculable harm to the church.30 Jesus rightly remarked it would be better that a millstone were hanging
around one's neck than that one should harm defenseless «little ones» entrusted to one's care (Ma
one's neck than that
one should harm defenseless «little ones» entrusted to one's care (Ma
one should harm defenseless «
little ones» entrusted to
one's care (Ma
one's care (Matt.
In 1948, when he found Covington, the
little suburb
of New Orleans where he lived until his death, he said, «I took
one look
around, sniffed the ozone, and exclaimed» unlike Brigham Young» «This is the nonplace for me!
* shrugs *... I have a suspicion that god / dess / es don't exist, but, I'm kind
of fond
of the idea
of a «
one god» in a somewhat weird»em manent / transcendent» way (yah, I know, they don't really go together, but that is kind
of what I ses as... miraculous... in my
little paradigm) that is not personal, but is intimate (I know, I know, another paradox)... and that most religions are some attempt at people trying to get their head
around expressing that «
one god»...
«but whoever causes
one of these
little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened
around his neck and to be drowned in the depth
of the sea.»
When I was very young, there were uncles to beg into lighting,
one more time, the candles on the miraculous
little machine that caught the rising heat
of the flames to spin a fan that whirled
around small brass angels with long wands, ringing miniature bells with each revolution.
A particular horror
of the sin
of paedophilia was instilled in souls by our Divine Master, with words
of extreme severity: «If any
of you put a stumbling block before
one of these
little ones who believe in me, it would be better for you if a great millstone were fastened
around your neck and you were drowned in the depths
of the sea» (Mt 18:6).
Jesus said it would be better for a person to have a millstone tied
around a person's neck and for them to be thrown into the sea, than for them to cause
one of these
little ones to stumble.
Jesus said regarding children,» «And everyone who commits an offense against
one of these
little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a donkey's millstone would be hung
around his neck and he be sunk in the depths
of the sea.»
That is the freedom
one sees in the prophets — the freedom
of a Jeremiah to preach treason when the Babylonians are at the gate, or the freedom
of an Elijah to topple a royal dynasty for the sake
of one little vineyard next to the palace, or indeed the freedom
of a Nathan to turn
around and support an adulterous Bathsheba, his former enemy.
There are many, many galaxies just like ours... To think that our
one little earth
around this
one little star just in this
one little place
of this
one little galaxy in the whole universe is the only
one to have life, that would make us special.
Around harvest time in our
little pepper garden,
one of our all - time favorites is cheese - filled, bacon - wrapped jalapeños, baked in the oven.
Pretty soon it'll be all stews, braises, and chilies
around here, and while there's nothing wrong with that, comfort yourself just a
little bit by finding
one of the last tomatoes
of the season and fresh basil at the farmers market and making this delicious fresh tomato sauce.
My weekly shop is
around # 25; it would seem a
little absurd to spend a quarter
of that just on
one loaf
of bread.
One quick swipe
around the circle and there was a perfect amount
of batter in the pan ready to be baked into a beautiful
little donut.
Valentines day is right
around the corner and if you have
little ones in school, I'm sure they want nothing more than the best box
of «frozen» valentines to give to their friends.
Wrap a thin slice
of proscuitto
around each
one and lay down length-wise to hold the proscuitto in place (you could also use toothpicks for this but that's a
little too fussy for me).
Most
of the dishes can be made without gluten or dairy — and with help from the
little ones or friends hanging
around your kitchen.
Evenly apply the mixture to
one slice
of bread (leaving just a
little room
around the edges to minimize cheese loss during the grilling process), then top with the other.
I noticed a small sign that said PICK YOUR OWN CHARD so I wandered through the entrance — into a
little oasis in the middle
of a residential neighborhood just south
of the city — and tiptoed
around, looking for someone to see if I could actually pick my own chard or if it was more
of one of those I choose my own chard and you physically pick it for me kinda deals.
I'm a bit
of a klutz at times and would be afraid for myself if I were
around one but this
little handheld version looks perfect!
Then I grabbed for whatever produce I happened to have... peppers left over from photographing our Rainbow Pepper Salsa, an onion (I've always got
one of those hanging
around), and some lovely
little tomatoes that were sitting on my counter.