Sentences with phrase «role in our lives»

Someone plays a role in your life.

«I appreciate and respect my former wife, and she played a very positive role in my life.

In spite of our increasingly digital world, paper still plays a massive role in our lives; and it continues to have a huge environmental impact.

Of course parents play a huge role in our lives, whether positive or negative.

Also, given that people spend an average of 12 % of the day watching TV (equating to 25 % of their free time), we view television's role in the living room as a strategically compelling bolt - on to the Apple ecosystem.

Why this is important: The financial markets play a critical role in the lives of everyone and without which the modern economy would not function.

He has given us His Holy Spirit to live inside of us, and Jesus speaks of the Holy Spirit's role in our lives:

I love watching how questions have played a role in the lives of people in Scripture.

I also think it pays to stay true to yourself and don't try to live out of your means.This all plays into our roles in life.

God plays no role in my life and I get along fine.

Although I believe guilt plays a role in our lives by making us conscious of our higher calling, I also believe that if we get caught up in feeling bad about minor things, we are wasting our time.

The Catholic Church once played a more central role in the lives of American Catholics, the study says, but now finds itself serving distinctly different groups.

Only God can handle that role in my life, and trying to hold up that responsibility will crush a child.

I am an active Catholic, and find the assertion that religion itself is evil and should be done away with incredibly superficial and ignorant of the role in the lives of the faithful that religion holds.

It includes our sense of our role in life, our capacities, and our inferiorities.

At Key Stage 2 (Age 7 + to 11, Years 4 to 6) schools have to teach the following: Growth and reproduction; the main stages of the human life cycle; reproduction; the parts of the flower [for example, stigma, stamen, petal, sepal] and their role in the life cycle of flowering plants, including pollination, seed formation, seed dispersal and germination.»

In Part 2, Christians Smith goes on to provide three suggestions for helping us view, read, and study the Bible in a way that allows for the complexity of Scripture while maintaining its authoritative role in our lives.

We have learned that when we focus on the harms caused by religious hostility toward gay people — its destructive role in the lives of gay and lesbian Americans and explaining that being gay is not a lifestyle choice but is how you are born — persons of faith can understand why religion must no longer be misused to justify hostile attitudes and actions toward LGBT people.

Third, you might take the Way of Separation and insist that faith and reason are fundamentally different kinds of belief with different roles in our lives.

Having long ago abandoned in loco parentis, the university has forsaken any parental role in the lives of the young.

We are divided ideologically as conservatives and liberals disagree about the shape and scope of government's role in our lives.

In addition, the «About this blog» section above states as part of its purpose,»... fostering a global conversation about the role of religion and belief in readers» lives,» and like I said before, unfortunately for me and others like me, your beliefs and the beliefs of others like you can play a role in our lives, so we are involved already.

Neither, of course, does Updike's Christian faith, which played an even more important role in his life and his work.

In Genesis 2:18, we see something foundational for how God wants us to live life, and something shocking about God's role in that life.

What people think of me has regretfully played too big a role in my life.

The churches maintained a central role in their lives.

As a result the church often played a much larger role in the lives of the settlers than it had played among them before they came.

The more we strive to follow the commandments, the closer we come to understanding God and his role in our lives.

The purpose of this chapter is to examine the role in our lives of television «s mythic world — the world of «Gilligan «s Island» and hundreds of other «places» and «people» who exist, to some degree at least, in the minds of America «s viewers.

I believe that his role in my life meant that I was able to be around the young people in my area without fully conforming to their ways.

The young — as well as the old, though for different reasons — will be set somewhat apart and play, individually and collectively, a different role in the life of a religious community.

I realize that faith, religion, and spirituality will always play a role in the lives of a great number of us, and there's nothing wrong with that.

They pray as often as they did before, and they are just as likely to say that religion plays a very important role in their lives.»

But how they played such a crucial role in the life and ministry of Brother Yun is fascinating.

Fire plays an important role in the life of any people, and is coimmonly worshiped throughout the world.

Where they differ is more in how they view the role in their lives.

On the evening of April 1st, Legend will take the lead role in a live adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's massively popular — and controversial — musical Jesus Christ Superstar on NBC.

As a layman he has a central role in the life of the church and of society.

You just have to then acknowledge that faith in Jesus plays no real role in your life.

Religious values and views play a significant role in the lives of people as they deal with issues affecting their communities.

A second key issue has been a more accurate conceptual and systematic definition of reception and its role in the life of the Church.

Dreams have played a huge role in my life.

Immigration plays a significant role in the life of churches around the world, especially in certain parts of the United States near borders or in areas where refugees are being brought in from dangerous areas of the world.

Again, traveling played an important role in the life of each one of these three grandseigneurs, yielding lasting fruits in literary works and contributing to the knowledge and understanding of the similarities and differences in human nature.

Many people in Canada are either not religious AT ALL, or religion plays a small role in their lives.

Cultures are in fact systems of codes that play a crucial — and often unperceived — role in our lives.

Obviously, Christianity no longer plays an integrating role in the life of modern societies.

Religion still has a central role in their lives.

Their preaching, and that of many others, played a central role in the life of Protestantism.

The National Day of Prayer is about the individual, and their personal relationship with a greater power that plays a central role in their life.