Sentences with phrase «part of the devotional»

Today, just as in the early and medieval church, part of the devotional appeal of relics, particularly those of great saints, lies in the possibility of miraculous cures (Acts 19:12), either through their instrumentality, or on the occasion of their close proximity.

Not exact matches

And indeed, mysticism — which I would define as practices intended to help connect a person to God through experience, intuition, contemplation, the devotional reading of Scripture, ritual, and prayer — has been a part of the Church from the very beginning.

This is one I've done a good deal of study on, as I did a brief article for it as part of our going through 1 Corinthians 15 in AiG's biblical authority devotional series.

Rollins instead advocates a more pre-modern approach to the biblical text, which requires a type of voluntary «second naïvete» on the part of today's devotional reader.

The devotional values are certainly a part of preparing scripture for oral reading.

When the pastor of a United Methodist church in Indianapolis asked during a worship service if anyone would be interested in receiving a weekly devotional e-mail, he was flooded with e-mail addresses from members who wanted to take part in the ministry.

And yes we start off every business meeting with a prayer or a devotional; if an employee does not want to attend or be part of it that is their choice, they are neither chastised nor looked down on.

The second consideration is that as the individual develops in his life of prayer, he will find that petition for material advantage is less and less a part of his asking, and that more and more he desires only that he may be conformed to God's Will, so that as Christ's Spirit is formed in him he is enabled to live as un autre Christ — that fine phrase which was so often used by French devotional writers in the seventeenth century.

It we are not getting that devotional value out of parts of the liturgy then we should consider making adaptions.

This effort, like that of the NCBCPS, relies heavily on the distinction made by Justice Thomas Clark in the 1963 Supreme Court decision forbidding devotional reading of the Bible in public schools: «Nothing we have said here indicates that such study of the Bible or of religion, when presented objectively as part of a secular program of education, may not be effected consistently with the First Amendment.»

This course specifically focuses on the devotional aspect of yoga, which has always been an integral part of the practice.

The devotional was such a special part of Haven for me.

mp4 video format)- A Homework Task The topic of the lesson focusses on the following part of the specification: Buddhist Practices and Forms of Worship • The role and significance of different forms of worship including: - Meditation - Chanting - Puja and devotional ritual - Mantra - Malas - Offerings • The significance of worship in the temple • The significance of worship in the home • The purpose of devotional ritual • The relationship between devotional worship and the aim of ending dukkha.

Devotional Document (Part I), at Nottingham Contemporary is Wu Tsang's first solo show in the UK, bringing together two film installations and a video: Duilian (2016), Damelo Todo / Odot Olemad (2010 - 15), and Shape of a Right Statement (2008).

This limited edition work was produced on the occasion of Wu Tsang solo exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary «Devotional Documentation (Part I) 2017.

Personalities of the Passion - A Devotional Study of some of the Characters who Played a Part in a Drama of Christ's Passion and Resurrection

It can be just a fun tradition to count down the days until Christmas, or as a helpful tool to focus your family on the real meaning of Christmas (through telling a part of the Christmas story each day, lighting a candle, reading a devotional together, journaling or memorizing verses).

The BEST part of MY DAY day starts by reading my bible before posting devotionals and Christian music on my blog.