Sentences with phrase «on issues of the heart»

She pits choice against fate on issues of the heart and the outcome is an enjoyably quirky though somewhat detached exploration of the many frustrations of modern love.

Description: This workshop will outline how to reach the heart of the hook - up culture by focusing on issues of the heart.

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When it came to marketing, we often saw brands capitalizing on older adult's fear of life threatening situations, including a fall, loss of memory or motor skills, or other health related issues like a stroke or heart attack.

«Seldom does a single crisis embody such a wide range of issues that go to the heart of the character of a regime,» University of B.C. law professor Pittman Potter commented this month on the website of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, of which he is a senior fellow.

The heart of the issue is whether the GST should be charged on cross-border reinsurance contracts; the history behind the dispute is given by an excellent PwC primer.

At the heart of the issue is that this data trap for 300,000 users led to the misuse of data from their friends and family on the social network, and — it must be said — the data trap worked.

He goes on to advise leaders to tear down silos by moving past behavioral issues and address the contextual issues that are present at the heart of the organization.

On May 20, Cuba's independence day, the president issued a statement warning that «cruel despotism can not extinguish the flame of freedom in the hearts of Cubans.»

An update issued on Friday, however, says customers should also avoid whole heads and hearts of romaine, in addition to chopped lettuce, unless they can determine that it was not grown in Yuma.

«The heart of the issue is, if you borrow from a family member, there's risk because it can cause damage to the personal relationship, depending on how that loan is handled and the expectations from the borrower and the lender,» says Katherine Dean.

With a growing library of one to two - hour video lectures on everything from taxes and accounting to sales and marketing, MasterClass courses reach beyond the surface and get to the heart of important issues that affect entrepreneurs and small business owners.

In 2011, Morgan Stanley helped the Whitney issue more than $ 125 million in tax exempt bonds — funding that was critical to the museum's reopening on May 1, 2015, in an iconic new structure that overlooks the Hudson River in the heart of a vibrant, renewed urban enclave.

Shares of the heart recovery medical device maker jumped as much as 12 % in early morning trading on Thursday after the company reported stellar fiscal 2018 fourth - quarter results and issued bullish guidance.

Quartz recently chatted with Bernanke — now a distinguished fellow at the Brookings Institution — by phone, in order to take his temperature on a range of issues, from frothy valuations in Silicon Valley to his change of heart regarding healthy eating.

If Jesus is working on his heart, I would expect some conviction and turning away from the kind of support he has offered on that issue in the past.

What I think we need to do though is ditch our need for heteronormative comfort as if that adequately represents the heart of God on the issue of homosexuality.

As an ardent admirer of Ayn Rand's work and as a Christian, I felt my heart flutter on opening the latest issue of First Things to David Bentley Hart's article.

The imbroglio reached its apex during the second Republican presidential debate, when Carly Fiorina decried the harvesting of a brain from an intact, extracted fetus whose heart had restarted — described on camera by a former tissue procurement technician — as an issue that defines «the character of our nation.»

I hope and pray many of the issues on JPII's heart were just within sight and can be resolved.

Anyone who stoops to # 1 on any side of any issue needs to examine their hearts.

We need not do anything but acknowledge Him and be grateful I've been struggling with a lot of issues this past year — failing to trust in God with all my heart while falling back into old fearful patterns and trying too hard lean on my own understanding, mixing myself up along the way with, frankly, too many Bible verses and analysis of Bible verses.

She also told attendees that Trump reports having had a change of heart on the issue.

So if that is the case, why do I have such a humanitarian heart, compassion to those that are even of evil doing, forgiving to those who do wrongs against me, and why is my conversations on issues in my life with Christ the utmost civil and peaceful?

In response to growing cries «for retribution, retaliation and revenge,» a number of Quaker organizations issued a Call for Peace on September 29, «challenging those whose hearts and minds seem closed to the possibility of peaceful resolution,» and pleading for «people of goodwill the world over [to] commit to the building of a culture of peace.»

Satan is a real entity it was satan that wanted to afflict Job and God allowed it why his issue was not that he struggled with sin he was morally a good man what he failed to see is the same problem we all struggle with.Is that our hearts are wicked we can not in our own strength be righteous as all have sinned and fall short of Gods ideal which is his son.Job realises his mistake and repents and God pours out more grace on Job by restoring what he lost.Satan has power but is not like God who is sovereign he rules all pricipalilitys and powers satan has to bow his knee to God and his son.

It was clear that the women gathered often entered the struggle from different vantage points, they did not always agree with all that was spoken, but what could not be ignored was that there were some common issues that did draw them together — it was not accidental or designed that over one - third of the 4,000 workshops by different women's groups, from all regions of the world, focuses on the issue of violence against women — some of the best being organized by Indian women, What was at the heart of Huairou was the commitment of the women present to draw energy and support from each other — it was a consciousness that they were doing it all «for the common good.»

While we moderns might suggest that Bianco work on self - esteem issues, the images of an overcoat of charity and innerwear of lowliness of heart — the heart where the Holy Spirit also dwells — show how the will has to be changed thoroughly if we are to live in relationship with both neighbor and God.

The issue that weighs heaviest on my heart is the church's obligation to make a clear and consistent presentation of the Gospel.

I thank him for his engagement on this issue, even if he is actually wrong about a lot of things.I think the heart of our disagreement is the Bible and how to read it.I think that's unquestionably....

It is, of course, impossible to know his heart, though not altogether impossible to know his mind, and it is telling that on what are perhaps the three most crucial international policy issues facing the next president «the Arab world, Iran, and illegal immigration «Gingrich's positions appear to have been shaped significantly by Catholic thought.

People took issue with Pratt's belief on Twitter, with plenty of Twitter users jumping in to prayersplain how heart attacks work, and doctors, and prayer isn't real and yada, yada.

Having spent my entire life in and around the pro-life community, I would say the entire movement exists for the primary purpose of influencing hearts and minds on the issue of life.

I would much rather pontificate on the issues facing Christendom across the continent than listen to the still small voice addressing the secrets of my heart.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

That the issue at stake is a spiritual one is evident in the religious imagery that pervades Callahan's account of technological medicine: that the war on death is a search for «immortality»; that the dying patient might be «saved»; that medicine is seen as «omnipotent, holding life and death wholly in its hands»; that a lobbyist equates heart attacks, cancer, and strokes with sin (interesting rhetoric in the public sphere, but I'll save that discussion for another day).

In September, Time magazine organized a debate between Collins and Dawkins which touched on all the crucial issues: the false idea that science and faith should be held as not overlapping; the place of Darwinian evolution in the plan of God; the fine - tuning of the physical constants of nature; the literal interpretation of Genesis; the place of miracles including the incarnation and the resurrection of Jesus; and the origin of the moral law within the human heart.

So we get to the heart of the issue when for our part we make Whitehead's «actual entities» a «subject of doubt,» and judge them by what seems to us to have been handed on for thought «of old and now and always.»

As U.S. Sen. Obama's adviser on faith issues on Capitol Hill, as candidate Obama's religious affairs director on his 2008 campaign, and as President Obama's director of the White House faith - based initiative, I have had the honor of seeing firsthand the life and heart of a president who cares deeply about his country, his family and his God, in times of prayer, conversation and diligent work.

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

While polls should never have an undue effect on someone's political or moral positions — as Robert Wuthnow convincingly argues in the most recent issue of First Things — this new poll does seem to reveal that an artificial consensus created by the elite of this country, and the relatively quiet response among the opposition, has not taken dramatic hold of the hearts and minds of ordinary people in this nation.

It's hard, on a personal level, because when you're constantly talking about these different issues, it puts so much fear of doing that sin in your heart.

There are still some hurdles to clear for that to happen, and Juliette continues to deal with issues related to her heart condition and what's left of the teratoma on her palate.

In the past I've been critical of «one - issue» voters who routinely base their vote solely on a candidate's position on abortion, but I've recently toned down my criticism as I continue to speak with earnest and compassionate friends who have every right to base their decision on what touches their hearts the most.

D.A. Horton is stopping by the blog today to share a bit of his heart on some current issues facing the church in America.

I try to unravel some of the cultural aspects of the problem» the attempt to erect an empty «shrine» at the heart of western democracy» in the Spring 2012 issue of National Affairs, in an article whose title is taken from the Book of Daniel: «The Handwriting on the Wall.»

I will make a stand; my stand is to look at the heart of the individual and to love them unconditionally, focusing on the individual instead of their issues / sin.

I have seen this on a regular basis as me and my group of ladies delve into stronghold and heart issues.

Therefore, a sermon that addresses only those who need to become aware of the wider context often does not directly address the issues that are on the minds and hearts of these other hearers.

Invariably using a topical issue in faith and science, he would lay bear the inconsistencies and contradictions at the heart of many populist writings on faith and science.

Anyone, then, who is going to preach on social issues needs to understand the power of myth and its poetic language of image and symbol, their grip upon the landscape of the heart, and the enormous energies that they may release for good or evil.