Sentences with phrase «prayers are with the people»

He said: «My prayers are with the people of Mosul as efforts continue to liberate the city and surrounding areas from the tyranny of Daesh.

Before we get to party specifics, I have to say that our hearts and prayers are with the people in Texas.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people and communities that were directly affected by Hurricane Harvey, and who may become affected by Hurricane Irma.

TAPPER: And our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Parkland and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Not exact matches

Liveris: I condemn the violence this weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, and my thoughts and prayers are with those who lost loved ones and with the people of Virginia.

I condemn the violence this weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, and my thoughts and prayers are with those who lost loved ones and with the people of Virginia.

Even if one's religion requires prayer at rigidly specific intervals or times or with items that not everyone may be familiar with, where do those religious procedures say that the praying persons aren't allowed to let the people around them know what it is that they are doing?

I will no longer discuss with them or listen to them tell me how homosexuality is «an abomination to God,» about how homosexuality is a «chosen lifestyle,» or about how through prayer and «spiritual counseling» homosexual persons can be «cured.»

Keep praying if it helps you sleep at night, but your prayers are just going to you or to the group of people you are praying with.

if your so called god will forgive murders and child molesters as long as they go to confession and say 10 worthless and meaningless prayers, don!t you think god would forgive a person the tales birth control, if there really was a god, which there is not, I do not believe in god or wasting time going to church to try to get myself into the dream world heaven, but if I am wrong I am going to hell because that's where all my friends are going and I don, t want to hang out for eternity with you morons in heaven.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

We should all respond in sheer terror, because prayer represents semi-insane people who have convinced themselves they are telepathically communicating with righteousness and will do whatever it tells them to do.

It does not matter what someone believes, since your belief does not effect what is actually there, and since what I propose as a possibility, you very well could be harming people with YOUR prayers for the wrong god.

Not so easy actually... for some reason, people forget the line in our Lord's prayer regarding God's will being done on «earth» as it is in heaven, along with others indicating that the earth abideth forever.

In 2016, he said that God had been «unjust with his son,» announced his prayer intention to build a society «that places the human person at the center,» and declared that inequality is «the greatest evil that exists.»

Check it out, that's awesome tool for people who walk with Christ and practice prayer.

Majority of people think prayer is begging and pleading with God to do something.

My relationship with God is as natural as it is with any other person; going back into a situation where your walk is a «regiment» of reading, prayer, attending, singing, etc. is seriously a challenge, and I'm not sure what to do at this point... especially when confronted with «so how did you like this or that?»

Aside from the fact that all the people in the study were still people with a disease or injury to combat and recover from for likely the rest of their lives even after the prayers.

Many people have been shocked to find that something they shared with a pastor has suddenly become the topic of a «prayer circle» of people with no notice or permsission to do so.

That coupled with what I observed in a lot of Christian believers, being ordinary people, sinners like I am, yet having faith in God and His redemptive Grace, I accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and personal Savior in a moment of clarity over a prayer.

Meanwhile, Eucharistic adoration throughout the night is always filled with young people offering up an unceasing litany ofRosaries, Chaplets of Divine Mercy, songs, and silent prayer, while any priest who sits down and puts on a stole to offer the Sacrament of Penance will quickly find a line of young people forming for confession and could easily spend several hours dispensing the healing power of Christ's sacramental grace to his children.

Saints are considered role models for people still on Earth, and are capable of interceding with God on someone's behalf when a request for help is made in prayer.

-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community, not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is not just white people.

It turned out to be essentially a continuation of what had already been revealed — a plea for prayer and penance, but with an added series of images: a ruined city, a rugged Cross, a Pope shot at with arrows, bishops, clergy and faithful people martyred.

I know that most people in my worshiping community have never heard of these folks — they're too busy housing homeless folks, working with the Interfaith Food Shuttle, and practicing the Prayer of Examen in our small groups.

In the Sacrament of the Sick a person is encouraged to unite their sufferings in prayer with those of Jesus.

We're there to listen especially to people, to their fears and - where necessary and where it's appropriate - to prayer with people as well.»

A comment that stays with me from many years ago, when I first encountered contemplative prayer on a visit to a Carmelite monastery, is a friend's observation that none of us can know how much of what God is doing in the world is brought about in response to the prayers of people we don't know and never see.

It's amazing to think about providing young people with the form of a lament or a prayer and then inviting them to create their own the way they do in poetry circles.

I tried to «transcend» blogging with these people who «through hours of prayer and discernment» decided I was crazy while their crony was having an affair.

Ever since her story was featured in Christianity Today nearly a year ago, Butterfield has become something of a celebrity within the conservative evangelical world, and every time I'm in conversation with someone about the potential dangers of «conversion therapy» (which seeks to change a person's sexual orientation through counseling and prayer), her name invariably comes up.

There will be great pageantry that summer morning in Wells Cathedral, its soaring spaces filled with the singing of the choir and the prayers of the hundreds of people crammed into its nave, led by Bishop Peter with his mitre and crozier.

James You think that people are opening these meetings with prayer as an «insidious method of identifying those who believe differently than the one leading the prayer» I hope you are wrong.

God is all Truth and has given all knowledge of benefit to mankind, including science because He was asked for it in prayer by people He had a relationship with.

That's one of the things that make this whole issue so absurd — religious people demand the right to government - led prayer (a prayer that meets with their approval, of course), but the things they'll typically ask for in their prayers can't be by accomplished by their god anyway, so it's a lot of unnecessary trouble over nothing.

Only then can we hope to know those wonderful grace - filled moments; times when through prayer and song, listening to and reciting the familiar words of grace and the stories of redemption, our hearts soar; times when we are caught up in the stream of love — when we sing praise to God with all our hearts and minds and souls and strength — which flows from us to God through the ministry of Christ and his people and which we return to God with prayer and praise.

A growing number of people have by now found inspiration in the sacred scriptures of the world and have been willing to join together in prayer with members of different religions.

and second, the approach to God by way of animal offerings had been so central in Judaism that, while the sacrifices were always accompanied by supplications, they had competed with personal prayer, had furnished for many people a public substitute for it, so that when the bloody altars were gone a devout rabbi could mingle his exaltation of private communion with the lament «We have nothing to bring but prayer.»

With entire unconstraint Jeremiah found thus in solitary prayer immediate entrance into the divine presence and, sensitive, poetic spirit though he was, lacerated by national calamity and individual rejection, he was accustomed to go out from this interior resource to face the world again, having heard Yahweh say to him, «I will make thee unto this people a fortified brazen wall... I am with thee.&raWith entire unconstraint Jeremiah found thus in solitary prayer immediate entrance into the divine presence and, sensitive, poetic spirit though he was, lacerated by national calamity and individual rejection, he was accustomed to go out from this interior resource to face the world again, having heard Yahweh say to him, «I will make thee unto this people a fortified brazen wall... I am with thee.&rawith thee.»

Earth to Christendom: Every religious person and every religious group is free to commemorate Sept 11th with all the prayer and hymns and other forms of outward religiosity the event planners choose.

Most people open their prayers with «Dear God» and «Heavenly Father» which seem to be pretty standard.

Specifically, the Temple was the place where people could meet with God, have their prayers heard, get their sins forgiven, and receive purity from God.

I have never been uncomfortable at all about sitting with the ladies, hugging, holding hands during prayer... I will probably pick up more colds and virus from my grandkids, but that won't keep me from hugging them, so why should it keep me from hugging a person who doesn't have a home to go to.

Moreover, the changes from wordiness to brevity, and from the impersonal third person to the personal second, are absolutely in accord with the differences between the Lord's Prayer and other first - century Jewish prayers noticeable throughout the former.

Prayer for the Week: Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ's glory, that he may be known, worshipped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever.

That moment can be filled individually with a prayer of any faith, with true silence for the meditation people, with nothing in particular for the atheists, or with thoughts about how you are going to remodel your kitchen next week for those who really have no idea about it.

Can you change a person's «heart» through prayer with no other communication being used?

Neither was there anything that encouraged people to experiment with different types of prayer and see what might suit them as individuals.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.