I only know them as the characters they played in the «French Riviera» episode of my life, the one where I ran off to France, frolicked through art museums, and fell in and out
of love with a place.
Not exact matches
We still
love having a coffee pot to go to, a desk, a computer, and
with it, the sense
of purpose and belonging that going to that particular
place brings.
«During a difficult and divisive time, we felt it was important to go further and connect more
of our customers, who
love wild
places,
with those who are fighting tirelessly to protect them,» Marcario wrote.
Lauren decided that
with her anthropology background and her
love of experiential learning, a bicycle tour wouldn't have to only involve riding from
place to
place with a lunch strapped to your back.
Maybe one
of you is absolutely in
love with your current city or the
place you met and from which your partner moved while the other half
of your relationship has totally fallen for their new city and hopes you'll head there.
Perry's generous
with the Disney
love too — she took the entire cast
of her «Witness» tour on a trip to Disney World for the holidays, and told cameras that «this is one
of my favorite
places to be, ever... it's the most magical
place.»
Dealing
with the emotional toll
of losing a
loved one is difficult enough, but not having a life insurance policy in
place can lead to undue financial challenges afterwards.
Startup companies that offer food delivery services via an app are growing in popularity as consumers fall in
love with the ease
of placing an order on their phone.
With the music playing, Steve started to say, «This is one of your happiest places in the world, and I love you with all of my heart.&ra
With the music playing, Steve started to say, «This is one
of your happiest
places in the world, and I
love you
with all of my heart.&ra
with all
of my heart.»
And for the fetching orthgonality
of ominous words
with toe - tapping music, I'd add Dorthy
Love Coates, There's No Hiding
Place.
«The picture is as clear as if it took
place yesterday: the padre
with his chaplain's scarf, the ragged and emaciated men kneeling, if they could, to receive the sacrament
of God's
love.
The simple act
of praying God's Word back to Him can put us back in that
place of prayer, surround us
with the truth and promises
of who He is and His
love for us.
But that sort
of behavior goes on in WAY too many churches for the case to be made that church community is the only
place to live out a
love for God in service
with and for others.
What if He takes His
place in history /
With all the prophets and the kings / Who taught us
love and came in peace / But then the story ends, what then... But what if you're wrong / What if there's more / What if there's hope / You never dreamed
of hoping for
Confession time here: although I don't usually end up at
places such as drunken parties, stripper bars and porn shops while hanging out
with friends, since those activities and
places hold little appeal for me, I know I need to stay away from certain «religious» people, those who seem to
love only themselves and who seem hell - bent on being nasty to people they describe as «sinners», supposedly in the name
of truth - telling.
(A notion simply not taught in the bible) But if we
place sex in the context
of Jesus definition we discover marriage has nothing to do
with it... only
love.
he will protect me from all
of my foes he plants a
place where his work safely grows and i am assured that he reaps what he sows so i will
with fullness his
love come to know
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.
This version
of the story tells
of that familiar
love story between an orphan and two older siblings
with equal parts
of both the grace and the grit that characterized Anne in the first
place.
And if my eyes were more filled
with tears than those
of a repentant woman, and if each tear were more precious than a pardoned woman's many tears; if I could find a
place more humble than the
place at his feet, and if I could sit there more humbly than a woman whose heart's sole choice was this one thing needful; if I
loved him more sincerely than the most loyal
of his servants, eager to shed the last drop
of his life - blood in his service; if I had found greater favor in his eyes than the purest among women — nevertheless, if I asked him to alter his purpose, to reveal himself differently, to be more lenient
with himself, he would doubtless look at me and say: Man, what have I to do
with thee?
And in the
place of the programs and red tape, you will have a dynamic community
of people who are not only told they should
love their neighbor but who are actually doing it because you support them
with time and resources to do it well.
With Sarah and Hagar, we pray that we might come to a
place of selfless
love.
In the first
place, Jesus» supreme concern was
with persons, not in any humanistic sense
of man's self - sufficiency, but because persons are
of supreme worth as the recipients
of God's
love.
We are left
with a sense
of deep appreciation for the depths Barth plumbed in his endeavors to
place the correlation
of divine power and divine
love on a new footing, but unfortunately he simply did go far enough to allow the implications
of his very own searching to lead him to empowering breakthroughs beyond theism's impasses.
The good news, the Gospel, is that while God is holy and we are sinners, and sin deserves punishment, God, out
of His great
love for us, sent His one and only Son, Jesus Christ to die in our
place for our sin so that anyone who wants eternal life in heaven
with God can simply believe in Jesus Christ for it and it will be given to them.
Slate's Johann Hari says the traditional Christian image
of heaven as a
place where people will be reunited
with their
loved ones is, well, not as traditional after all.
It is the hope that encourages Christians to enter into broken and wounded
places,
with acts
of friendship and
love.
Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense
of it all
with a wave
of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory
of an angry God (they called her a «vessel
of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one
of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all
of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape
of a child is part
of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that
placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense
of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.
This view
of aging and the
place of the church aligns well
with Vaillant's finding that organized religion is especially attractive for lonely old people, those
with a tendency toward depressive illness and those whose childhoods were lacking in hope and
love.
In fact, incredibly, they
placed demands on the assumed power
of men by teaching them to be kind to their slaves, to be gentle
with their children, to
love their wives; they addressed the powerless within a patriarchal society.
Our purpose in this chapter is twofold; first, to understand why Christianity
with its positive view
of the goodness
of the creation has come to a crisis in its understanding
of sexuality; and second, to consider a theological view
of sexual existence which sees its
place in life which is fulfilled by the
love of God.
Evie won't ever know my Granny but we tell her stories like we tell stories
of my father's parents and we spin the yarn
of their family stories so that they feel like they belong, like they know their
place in the story, so they know it didn't start
with them, it won't end
with them, and there is a kind
of love that doesn't show up in the movies.
The vivid experience
of a liberating
love is so rare and precious that in our eagerness to retain it we may
place ourselves in bondage to conditions, real or imagined, that we associate
with it.
I have a private / secret Facebook group for Christian moms
of LGBT kids who
love their kids unconditionally, want to develop and maintain authentic,
loving, healthy relationships
with their LGBT kids and are working to make the world a kinder, safer, more
loving place for LGBT people.
Take all
of your fondest memories, mix them
with your wildest dreams, put them together
with the most beautiful
places on earth, add in the most enjoyable people you know
of to be around, and if can imagine such an event, you have not even come close understanding what God is preparing for those who
love him.
I am ashamed that the Church has become the scariest
place to come out instead
of the safest, that it routinely shuts out the most vulnerable, the most hurting, the most despised, when those were the people Jesus started
with, the people he
loved most.
The English Dominican Father Bede Jarrett put it beautifully when he prayed, «O strong Son
of God... while You prepare a
place for us, prepare us also for that happy
place, that we may be
with You and
with those we
love for all eternity.»
To make traditional villages, towns, neighborhoods and cities today — like the
places we
love to visit (villages and towns like Cooperstown and Key West; small cities like Annapolis, Savannah and Santa Barbara; and big cities
with distinctive neighborhoods like Boston, New York and Chicago)-- requires a conscious and conscientious rejection
of the way we've been making human settlements since 1945.
He will protect me from all
of my foes He plants a
place where his work safely grows And I am assured that he reaps what he sows And I will
with fulness his
love come to know
Theology must never take the
place of a living, vibrant,
loving, genuine relationship
with God.
Wallerstein provides a chapter on each: separating from the family
of origin; building togetherness and creating autonomy; becoming parents; coping
with crises; making a safe
place for conflict; exploring sexual
love and intimacy; sharing laughter and keeping interests alive; providing emotional nurturance; and preserving a double vision.
However irreproachably I lived as a monk, I felt myself in the presence
of God to be a sinner
with a most unquiet conscience... I did not
love, indeed I hated this just God... I raged
with a fierce and most agitated conscience and yet I continued to knock away at Paul in this
place, thirsting ardently to know what he really meant... At last I began to understand the justice
of God as that by which the just man lives by the gift
of God, that is to say by faith... At this I felt myself to have been born again and to have entered through open gates into paradise itself.6
And I
love being
with women, it's one
of my favourite things, a comfort
place for me now.
There are
places where he resorts to the imagery
of myth and speaks
of Christ as if he were living an unseen life
with God in a heavenly realm above, from which he would descend to appear on the earth at the imminent end - time.38 At other times Paul could speak
of the church as the body
of Christ,
of which the Christian believers formed «the limbs and organs».39 He exhorted the Galatians to «put on Christ as a garment», 40 he said to the Romans, «Let Christ Jesus himself be the armor that you wear», 41 and he told the Galatians how he was in travail until they «took the shape
of Christ».42 In various ways Paul spoke
of the risen Christ as an indwelling presence in the believer, the most moving passage being his own testimony, I have been crucified
with Christ; the life I now live is not my life, but the life which Christ lives in me; and my present bodily life is lived by faith in the Son
of God who
loved me and gave himself up for me.»
We must sacrifice our goats, and make vows to visit holy
places, and commit to treating people
with more
love (or commit to killing certain «enemies»
of the gods).
Certainly there are
places where this must be tempting: the ten plagues visited on Egypt by God because God had hardened Pharaoh's heart, the «holy war» instructions to Joshua to kill all the inhabitants
of Jericho and Ai, and other passages that reflect an understanding
of God that is certainly not consistent
with the God
of love taught by Jesus
of Nazareth.
In smoky adolescence, he needs a
place to confide / proclaim his feelings, and the tree provides him
with a stretch
of bark on which to initial his
love.
Derek says the themes on the album include battling cynicism («Everything Will Change»), coming to terms
with who God made you to be («Eye
of the Hurricane»), Jesus» nearness to those who are disenfranchised («Closer Than You Think»), unity among the divisions
of the church («A
Place at Your Table»), the hard work
of marriage («The Vow»), and God's great
love («Love Part 3&raqu
love («
Love Part 3&raqu
Love Part 3»).
Bible study and prayer do indeed have their
place, but I agree
with you that as followers
of Jesus there is more to life, such as doing what Jesus tells us to do, namely
loving our neighbors.
In denying that
love is an attribute
of the Godhead, Smith
places the emphasis on the final reality
of the Godhead in comparison
with the lesser reality
of the individual self.