Sentences with phrase «perfect children in»

Where once her concern was to have perfect children in the eyes of the congregation and community, she is now preoccupied primarily with her own adequacies as a parent.

I parent less - than - perfect children in less - than - perfect ways, and I actually prefer it that way.

Not exact matches

We have the perfect opportunity to implement this powerful concept in helping our children pay for their own college, rather than flipping for the bill ourselves.

2014.11.26 RBC and the Public Health Agency of Canada in partnership with ParticipACTION commit $ 8.2 - million to the RBC Learn to Play Project Knowing how to make that perfect throw, kick a soccer ball or hop over a speedy skip rope is just as important to a child...

While you might not need a perfect credit score to qualify, you'll need a record clean of defaults, bankruptcies and judgments, in addition to having your child meet other federal student aid eligibility requirements.

Wealthy families start buying their children's way into elite colleges almost from the moment they are born: music lessons, sports equipment, foreign travel («enrichment» programs, to use the all - too - perfect term)-- most important, of course, private - school tuition or the costs of living in a place with top - tier public schools.

He is not perfect nor is he abnormal but he certainly isn't prime in the sense that given the choice I think anyone would choose for their child to not have to overcome such a burden.

Going from being rational to believing in an organization that tolerates child abuse and prides itself on the ridiculous luxury of Vatican City makes perfect sense...

Oh, scotty... you ARE the perfect example of why God's «ambassadors» are, in fact, poster children for the atheist cause.

Rather, it is precisely in response to the infinite God that time and space become so saturated with eternity that they are able, in perfect peace and harmony (what he calls as «easy as children at play»), to bear this eternity in their very womb.

The demands on a woman to obtain the roundest education, the most fulfilled career, the highest promotion, the perfect relationship, and to «squeeze in two children» — all these are set against a backdrop of her diminishing fertility.

The children in the Middle East today, who refuse to deny Christ in the face of certain death, have that perfect love, which is greater than even faith, 1 Corinthians 13:13.

Though we are hardly perfect in our pursuit to help our kids shine, my wife and I do try to be intentional at enhancing our children's God - given light.

and perfects» (Gaudium et spes n. 49) marital love in the sense that it is ordered to procreation and it is through such an ordering that marital love is deepened: having a child together expresses [2] a pre-existing love in such a way that it also bonds the lovers more closely together.

``... as it is certainly in the power of a mother to give strong food to her infant, but the child is not yet able to receive more substantial nourishment; so it was possible for God to have made man perfect from the first, but man could not receive this [perfection], being as yet an infant.

Myth and fact are inextricably entangled, and a person is not necessarily a more authentic Christian by being more firmly grasped by the one or the other: «For this is the marriage of heaven and earth: Perfect Myth and Perfect Fact: claiming not only our love and our obedience, but also our wonder and delight, addressed to the savage, the child, and the poet in each one of us no less than to the moralist, the scholar, and the philosopher.»

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.

[8] e.g. Frank McAveetyMSP, Adoption and Children (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1, Evidence Session 7 June 2006 gave the «perfect example» of a woman in a long - term same - sex relationship, who herself was adopted: ``... the woman is in a stable relationship, understands what it is like to bring up children in difficult circumstances, cares passionately and possesses moral values that are as strong as those of anyone around thiChildren (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1, Evidence Session 7 June 2006 gave the «perfect example» of a woman in a long - term same - sex relationship, who herself was adopted: ``... the woman is in a stable relationship, understands what it is like to bring up children in difficult circumstances, cares passionately and possesses moral values that are as strong as those of anyone around thichildren in difficult circumstances, cares passionately and possesses moral values that are as strong as those of anyone around this table.

«Since like begets like, if they had children, those offspring would have been perfect» = > no, there was the fall in between, their eyes became open and capable of distinguishing between good and evil (which was not possible prior to the fall).

The sister, seeing it all from a distance, dares to suggest the perfect arrangement: a Hebrew nurse for the baby boy, in reality the child's own mother.

I very nearly gave up early in that 2005 series though — I think it was the farting aliens on Downing Street that made me roll my eyes so hard they nearly fell out of my head — but right around the eighth and ninth episodes (called The Empty Child and The Doctor Dances, a perfect mix of love and fear, creepiness and beauty) was when I fell head over heels in love with the show.

We want to put our own lives and our families (though not always our parents, with the demands and responsibilities they place on us) first — and quite properly so, we are told, for the avenue to social change lies in our perfect children.

I live in a small rural community and within a 10 mile radius, I could name you at least four preachers who have either molested children, having perfected affairs, stripping and robbing God's people of money and running around on their wives.

It would be the perfect souvenir for any child making his or her First Communion, and also something special to buy for any Catholic child in Britain to commemorate the 2010 papal visit.

This is the marriage of heaven and earth: Perfect Myth and Perfect Fact: claiming not only our love and our obedience, but also our wonder and delight, addressed to the savage, the child, and the poet in each one of us no less than to the moralist, the scholar, and the philosopher.

14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;» Without apostles and prophets we can not come to a «unity of the faith» nor be perfected in Christ.

And when we're inevitably less than perfect, less than victorious on my own terms, I feel as though we're failing in our call to be prophetic signs of contradiction for our culture and instead affirming less than flattering images people have of couples with small children and big families.

In Mormon doctrine, baptisms for the dead (as mentioned in the Bible itself) allows for every person to have the same opportunities in the afterlife, according to their own agency and choice; it demonstrates the perfect mercy of a perfect Father for every one of his childreIn Mormon doctrine, baptisms for the dead (as mentioned in the Bible itself) allows for every person to have the same opportunities in the afterlife, according to their own agency and choice; it demonstrates the perfect mercy of a perfect Father for every one of his childrein the Bible itself) allows for every person to have the same opportunities in the afterlife, according to their own agency and choice; it demonstrates the perfect mercy of a perfect Father for every one of his childrein the afterlife, according to their own agency and choice; it demonstrates the perfect mercy of a perfect Father for every one of his children.

The Kingdom of God is a reality here and now, but can be perfect only in the eternal order... The primary principle of Christian Ethics and Christian Politics must be respect for every person simply as a person... The person is primary, not the society; the State exists for the citizen, not the citizen for the State... freedom is the goal of politics... Freedom, Fellowship, Service — these are the three principles of a Christian social order, derived from the more fundamental Christian postulates that Man is a child of God and is destined for a life of eternal fellowship with Him... Love... finds its primary expression through Justice — which in the field of industrial disputes means in practice that each side should state its own case as strongly as possibly it can before the most impartial tribunal available...

In the end, they chose a level midway between, hoping for the perfect mix of benevolence and competitive edge... Syd and Kayla, however, did not want to set their child's happiness rheostat too high.

Oh, and by the way, the department of health says that 1 in 4 children in America are on the brink of starvation, because families in this «perfect nation» can't put food on the table.

We are all called to give generously: parents, in the efforts they put in for their children; young adults, in recognising that their bodies are «for the Lord» and should be considered as something holy; consecrated religious, in giving themselves in prayer out of a perfect love for God; and especially priests, who are told at their ordination that they must imitate what they celebrate at the altar.

Positively, he concerned himself with the education of priests in Italy, exhorted clergy the world over to aspire to what he set forth as the standard for the perfect parish priest, encouraged frequent, even daily Communion by the laity, urged that children be admitted to that sacrament as soon as they understood the simple doctrines of the Church, stressed Christian marriage and family life, had the breviary reworked to make it more useful and to ensure the recitation of the whole Psalter each week, and enjoined devotion to Mary.

For Talbot, Whitehead's call to preserve less - than - perfect marriages for the sake of social and child stability (a common view in Japan, for example) verges on being un-American.

He has this perfect family: no skeletons in the closet, no nasty divorces and illegitimate children, no mental disorders.

We all have issues that we struggle with, and if we could have made ourselves into the perfect person that we are striving to be, then we would have done so but, we can't and won't until faith in God (innocent as the faith of a child) graces the suspicious and protective nature that we all have as a result of life, people, and events that have wounded the human spirit.

The Adam theory says man was made perfect and would not have died if not for the eating of the fruit, so according to the bible Adam would be alive today if he hadn't given in to Eve's pressure, as would all following humans had sin not entered into our DNA and passed death on to Adams children.

It's amazing, this «perfect» god can't seem to create a world that doesn't end of going so wrong he has to drown all his «beloved «children or otherwise destroy it in order to «fix it».

In fact, the role of the family loomed so important with most of the respondents that, as Dr. Albert Solnit of Yale's Child Study Center put it, people cherish their families and family history «even when their experience has been less than perfect.»

Paul taught in Ephesians 4: «11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: 13 Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;» Without apostles and prophets we can not come to a «unity of the faith» nor be perfected in Christ.

In the case of God's family, the Father and the child are in perfect fellowship (1 John 1:3In the case of God's family, the Father and the child are in perfect fellowship (1 John 1:3in perfect fellowship (1 John 1:3).

I stick the Clif kid bars in my children's backpacks as they are a perfect on - the - go after school / before activities snack or just straight afternoon blood - sugar - crash mitigator.

The little pizzas are perfect for me since I try to eat low carb and good for children's lunch boxes since they only take a few minutes to make and they don't take up too much room in their lunch boxes.

I loved this recipe, although I found the eggplant was a little too dry — in which case I think sauteeing / frying extra beforehand like Julia Child's recipe suggests would have made it pretty near perfect.

The jar stands at 4.9 inches tall and stretches 3.4 inches in diameter, so it's the perfect size to carry whatever your child might want to eat that day.

Amazing for children I imagine - I don't even have any, but it's so simple, it's a perfect way to get them involved in healthy choices and simple preparation of good food early on in life.

Have your children help out by crumbling the oregano, putting the garnishes in bowls, and tasting to make sure the soup is perfect.»

These are perfect anytime, for holidays, celebrations and especially everyday moments like treating children to warm oatmeal cookies after school or for dipping in your afternoon tea.

Because the children in his class had so many different food allergies, these cookie valentines were perfect.

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