Sentences with phrase «of spirited conversation»

He artfully draws readers into a particular moment, be it his attempt to teach a biology class about moss or the recounting of a spirited conversation with an archaeologist in New Mexico.

It's sometimes an intellectual endeavor, as the inclusion of nerdy yups like Campbell Scott (Singles) and Liev Schreiber (Party Girl) would lead you to believe, so there's plenty of spirited conversation and pithy dialogue throughout.

Not exact matches

They were at an annual poker tournament several years ago when Buffett reportedly took note of Austin's tequila order and struck up a conversation about the Mexican - produced spirit.

When the «leave behind» for every conversation you have about your company is a spirit of collaboration, you win.

I would have expected the experience with your professor would have light a fire within your spirit to ensure Jesus is in the equation of your conversation.

And as I wait for the whisper of the Spirit in the silence, I can't help but hear «El Gringo» in the conversations.

2 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: 3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

and if we would spend as much time, listening to the father of our Spirits, as Jesus (the Bridegroom) did.I doubt we'd be having this conversation.

Please accept that reframing in the spirit of teaching and learning and conversation.

But someone in the room keeps demanding pap tests results, police reports, photos, documented rapist's confessions, and an objective, unemotional, orderly account of the events, etc... can you see how destructive that would be to the conversation, but also to the spirits of those victims?

But if you do, rather than condemn me to the pit of hell for being of the spirit of the antichrist, can we at least have a cordial conversation first?

Trump and the Future of American Democracy Thursday, November 16 Join Kirk on Campus for a spirited conversation about how the American conservative and progressive movements have been reshaped by the Trump presidency, and what it means for the future.

Most, however, quickly sense the open spirit of the conversation — that they are not being judged and that their answers are in fact useful and interesting — and many grow enthusiastically articulate.

A punitive spirit of denunciation haunts pretty much any conversation among liberals.

That means that I can meet my friend at the mall over coffee and we can be assured that Jesus (in the form of the Holy Spirit) is present, guiding our conversation.

And if, by the grace of the Holy Spirit, American Christians succeed in their work as fishers of American men and women, the ontological, metaphysical, and anthropological conversations will get a lot easier, considering the transforming renewal of the converted mind.

We proceeded to have a conversation in which I was keenly aware of the Holy Spirit prompting my words, and I was more heartened than I'd been in months.

And you were too busy steering the conversation toward the Lord / to hear the voice of the Spirit, begging you to shut the f — up.

It is a commitment to hold together with those who share a similar norm, to carry on mature conversations, to affirm a oneness in the gospel, while working on the issues that currently divide.3 Evangelicals need the collective wisdom of their best minds and spirits working together on the theological task of the church.

It is one of the few places where people can disagree about matters of faith, but where all such conversations are held in the spirit of «That's fascinating!

In the presence of the Revealer Spirit the Prophet's inspired face was illumined, like a mirror; there was silence; conversation stopped as if in moments of absence of mind; his body relaxed as if in sleep and a mysterious buzz was heard around him — as in a telephone conversation where the one listening is the only one who can hear distinctly enough to understand.

However, from my conversations with Wendy I just can't see the kind of spirit you describe here in her.

In a conversation between a Spirit who resides in heaven, and a Ghost, who was an artist on earth, the Spirit explains to the Ghost, «When you painted on earth — at least in your earlier days — it was because you caught glimpses of Heaven in the earthly landscape.

She loves her neighborhood, learning, spirited conversations, health, the mountains, and a good competition of any kind.

«So let me get this straight, you have two - way conversations with invisible spirits, you think the earth is 10,000 years old, you believe the world was once covered in water (about 5,000 years ago), you believe your invisible sky father came to earth in human form after a virgin birth, then rose as a zombie, from the dead, then ascended into an invisible sky city... all because the first people on earth ate and apple before proceeding on with decades of incest... am I getting this?»

The Catholic Church's irrevocable commitment to Christian unity requires that we establish and maintain conversations with all parties in the maddeningly diverse worlds of all who call Jesus Lord, which, according to St. Paul, does not happen except by the Holy Spirit (1 Cor.

Toward the end of Ut Unum Sint, John Paul cites some of the questions that must be addressed in conversation with the communities issuing from the tragic divisions of the sixteenth century: (1) The relationship between Sacred Scripture, as the highest authority in matters of faith, and Sacred Tradition, as indispensable to the interpretation of the Word of God; (2) The Eucharist as the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ, an offering of praise to the Father, the sacrificial memorial and Real Presence of Christ and the sanctifying outpouring of the Holy Spirit; (3) Ordination, as a Sacrament, to the threefold ministry of the episcopate, presbyterate, and diaconate; (4) The Magisterium of the Church, entrusted to the pope and the bishops in communion with him, understood as a responsibility and an authority exercised in the name of Christ for teaching and safeguarding the faith; (5) The Virgin Mary, as Mother of God and Icon of the Church, the spiritual Mother who intercedes for Christ's disciples and for all humanity.

But in a conversation with military veteran Nate Boyer, he agreed to a compromise of kneeling as it would still show some reverence to fallen soldiers while preserving the spirit of his protest.

Therefore, we approach the discipline of being a community of moral conversation, not only with our natural human anxieties about conflict and change, but also with the hope we have in God's grace, our belief in the power of the Spirit to work through and among us.

During the spirited dinner conversation that preceded the event a group of us got to talking about the important role that high - profile public figures can play in breaking down religious stereotypes.

The conversation among churches today already has a starting point — the Spirit of God has been at work in the Body of Christ, as fractured as it may be.

As a result, he reports, he has freed up more family resources for his daughter, prevented the conversation at home from being dominated by kids, and generally found it easier to be a parent, all out of a spirit of generosity for the planet (and not the selfishness of the contraceptive mentality).

«My prayer,» he writes, «is that [the book] opens up a conversation in the Christian community that is truly in the spirit of Jesus.

The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church states: 1 «Christ announced the necessity of a spiritual regeneration «of water and the spirit» in his conversation with Nicodemus, and it has been commonly held that he instituted the Sacrament either at an unspecified date before His passion or after his resurrection, when he gave the disciples the command to baptise in the Threefold Name.»

Just let the conversation flow naturally, let the Spirit guide your words, and remember that very rarely will the task of presenting the Gospel be accomplished in one conversation.

Here in Dayton, I've developed a bit of a reputation for being both a political and theological «liberal,» and have thus found myself in some spirited conversations about everything from Barack Obama's foreign policy to the eternal destiny of Buddhists and Hindus and, well... Barack Obama himself.

It feels like it would be mentally impossible for me to sit through a church service and a hear sermon right now, especially after all the Spirit filled, energetically charged conversations and connections I've had with others in the name of Christ outside the church.

He's totally hilarious, and the fact that he floated the idea of naming his second book Sexy 2: Electric Vindaloo means that we are kindred spirits, because if you find a way to toss this particular movie reference into a conversation, I will totally be your BFF.

In the spirit of pleasing the most perfectly precocious cherub I know here is an abbreviated version of our conversation about these amazingly delicious BBQ sweet potatoes.

And, as in preceding years, the event will include workshops led by top industry professionals, who are able to facilitate a real conversation among all tiers of the wine and spirits trade.

«In the spirit of fostering excellence in the care and safety of our athletes and patients, AMSSM physicians value the opportunity to engage patients in conversations that address evidence - based care, shared decision making, and unnecessary and / or harmful interventions,» said Christopher Madden, MD, incoming president of the AMSSM.

and btw -(in the spirit of participating in the conversation) I successfully breastfed two of my three children and had two «v - backs» and YES!

In the spirit of giving you useful, actionable tips on planning for parenthood, I mentioned I would share key learnings from a conversation I had recently with my facialist, Betty.

On the state of the President's health, he said: «Well, as I have said he is in very high spirit, he is recuperating very well and we had very long conversation, we spoke for well over an hour and his humor is all there.

In a spirited but respectful conversation, the two executives set forward their views of what was done, what should have been done, and why.

On Wednesday, speaking to reporters at his office in Manhattan, Cuomo said conversations with legislative leaders were continuing in «good faith» and «good spirit,» and said the lack of transparency surrounding the proposals wasn't a significant concern.

Undeterred as a devoted student of God's word, he climbed onto the roof and lay down, pressing his ear against the skylight, in order to listen in on the spirited conversations taking place below.

In the spirit of Mad Men's Don Draper, we didn't like what was being said about Labour (that the party can't be trusted with public money), so we changed the conversation (by fronting up to enough cuts to create fiscal room for a set of policy priorities distinctly Labour and different from those of the Tory - led government).

(Airs 10/1/15) WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Bruce W. Dearstyne — Professor and Author of the new book The Spirit of New York: Defining Events in the Empire State's History.

I feel the expansion of spirit and I love its dance, its song, its conversation with everything.