Sentences with phrase «sense out of life»

I'm your average American girl living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, trying to make sense out of life and love.
«Making Sense Out Of Life» is a timely book to help people successfully navigate through those inevitable times when life hits rough waters — a job crisis, divorce, the loss of a loved one, fears and insecurities from the past, failing health, complicated relationships — and God seems strangely silent.
Hear from Patrick McGuffin, author of «Making Sense Out Of Life» at Book Expo America 2010.
Raymond Carver once said, «Denis Johnson's poems are driven by a ravening desire to make sense out of the life lived.
A Bob Rafelson film about a young antihero struggling to make sense out of his life and find a new direction for it
For it seems to me a fact that, in our struggle to make sense out of life, the things we most need to learn are the things we most want to learn.
I realized that I envied the popular Catholic mass because that liturgy, for many, expressed the mystery which makes sense out of life always threatened by meaninglessness.
He is my only option to make any sense out of life, but I am REALLY SUPER enthralled with having Him as my option.

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Forrec says the theme will imbue St. Elizabeth with a sense of history, strengthen community ties and emphasize that the site is a real town — not merely a collection of homes for people living out their final years.
When they see she's still going strong and I am still going strong and we are out there riding and enjoying life, there is this sense of hope.»
Editas's website gives you a sense of the mission and zeal it brings to its work: «There are few times in our lives when science astonishes us — when we suddenly may be able to do something that once seemed out of reach.
Employees say: «Out of all the places I've worked so far in my life, I've never experienced the sense of family and mutual respect that I have here.
In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity through developing a community garden or donating some of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense of belonging; we bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense of meaning and purpose in life, by helping out those in need.
As for why the deal makes sense, Twitter tells me «7 out of 10 of the most followed Twitter users are musicians, and Billboard's Grammy Awards live pre-show was the most viewed entertainment live stream on Twitter to date.»
Sensing an opportunity, I made the move to on the one hand increase passive income by renting out my old house and on the other purchase my ideal San Francisco home for the second half of my life.
There are no big secrets in this book, but the common sense investing approach is in line with the Millennial Money philosophy of letting your money do the work of building wealth while you are out living an insanely awesome life.
Generations of theologians devoted their lives to making sense out of nonsense, and Christianity was born.
One opinion that makes any sense to me, out of hundreds, that's sad both for muslim and christian civilization... why one has to turn to some farytales characters and holy books in order to live a normal, productive and moral life?
Christians are just like everyone else, they are trying to make sense of their world, figure out how to survive in a world full of hate and bigotry and try to bring some kind of normalcy to the world they live in.
Sean Doherty of Living Out (and my conversation partner later in this article) has reflected that: «People can have a particular sense of shame and wanting to hide this from God... I think secrecy is common in lots of parts of the Church.»
I could see someone that's Catholic and not using birth control getting stressed out and starting to wonder if this kind of life truly is required by God or if it truly does make any sense.
The fanatical belief systems of these fundamentalists is characterised as «medieval» (e.g. in https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/03/what-isis-really-wants/384980/), used here in the sense of being centuries out of date and repressive, contrasted with the «liberated» society in which we live in the West.
This show suggests this is a common narrative among our generation — that though Dory longs for a greater sense of purpose, life can turn out to be numbingly normal.
It means making sense out of the relations that human beings and other living things have toward the overall patterns of nature in ways that give us some sense of their proper relations to one another, to ourselves, and to the whole» (Toulmin, 272).
Jeremy how can we be in the book of life if we have no life apart from Christ then when we believe in him we are written into the lambs book of life we can not be in the book of life as we are under the curse of death through sin thats the judgement that fell on Adam and Eve and were cast out of the garden so that they could not partake of the tree of life.To me that your explanation makes no sense at all.brent
It is realized in what makes our everyday life specifically human: in the patience that can wait, in the sense of humour which does not take things too seriously, in being prepared to let others be first, in the courage which always seeks for a way out of the difficulties.
But even if you could so dull yourself that the wish would die out, so that you could sever the wish's painful tie with that happier sense of being a man, of loving to live, of loving to be a happy one, still you would fail to will only one thing.
In pouring himself out in the form of a servant, and in living his humanity as an offering up of everything to God in love, the shape of the eternal Son's life was already sacrificial in this special sense; and it was this absolute giving, as God and man, that was made complete on Golgotha.
We have little sense of living out the gospel together, day by day, in the world.
I simply feel as if it has been a rare privilege to live here for the time we have had, and that I ought to pay some tribute to the place before leaving, out of some sense of honor or natural piety.
For others, it's a nagging thought — as you work out your faith on your own, you keep coming back to this Jesus, and you can't make sense of him all the way, but you also can't accept everything he says because it seems somehow too hard to live that way, or too complex, or too simple, or merely out of your grid of experience.
On the other hand, Jesus» ascent through the resurrection and new immortal life truly re-enacts the miracle of the primordial act of the actualization of existents in a sort of «upward» or «backward» sense — that is just as creative aspect of Jesus who brought humanity into being through «the Spirit or the Thought», the word kun — out of the recesses of the darkness of non-being [SN], his return through resurrection, potentially leads humanity back to the state of uns in him.
In this sense, Mbiti rightly refers to the Zamani as a realm of «collective immortality» when he says that, «the living - dead do not vanish out of existence: they now enter into the state of collective immortality» (ARP 33).
In a sense all our knowledge arises out of and maintains itself within a living tradition.
On the contrary, «fundamentalism has offered ordinary people of conservative instincts an alternative to liberal faith in human progress, a way of making sense out of the world, exerting some control over their lives, and creating a way of life they can believe in.»
So, it was not just the small group of Jesus» followers who were confused about the future; many in Roman society were searching for a system of meaning that would make sense out of their experience of human life.
Martin Luther presented the theology of Sola scriptura that the bible is the sole source to live and understand what Christianity is all about... but the bible itself does not come with a table of contents to prove that it is correct which is why the bible itself says that the CHURCH is the pillar and foundation of truth... remember that the church existed before even the bible was even put together... To understand the bible you cant just rely on your own interpretation like the protestants often say... The truth is always absolute and hence the teachings of the bible HAS to be absolute which is why the church is said to be ONE in nature (in every sense of the word), HOLY, CATHOLIC (Universal in teaching in every corner of the world) and APOSTOLIC (roots dating back to Jesus himself)... Now figure out what is that one church... The church put together the bible and the holy spirit always protected the church against false teachings and 1600 years later came about the teaching of Sola Scriptura... Protestants... look within and see whats wrong with this teaching.
But to call the album autobiographical misses the point that Stevens himself lays out in Pitchfork's review: «It's something that was necessary for me to do in the wake of my mother's death — to pursue a sense of peace and serenity in spite of suffering... This is not my art project; this is my life
Its what gets them out of bed each morning and carry on with life in the current sense of destruction they now call home.
Even when we see someone who feels that his life is meaningless and as a result contemplates and may even commit suicide, there remains that hidden sense of meaning — for to be a suicide is to say that at least in this way, if in no other, I may act out meaningfully what I think is worth doing.
From living in that peace comes hope in what is to come in the future, a sense of things opening out, of things being verified.
Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz
He is finding a sense of purpose and joy in this, and wants to offer a message to people who are stuck in a mindless pursuit of work, consumerism or an ideal life - style that always seems just out of reach.
In pointing out that there are aspects of living organisms for which design is the only rational explanation, ID theory in no sense excludes or precludes the possibility that design was required elsewhere in the organism.
Just use common sense his parents lived in Bethlehem they was decedents of King David a Hebrew take into the account Jesus was a carpenter and he also traveled outside a lot so he definitely wouldn't have been white looking to any of his contemporaries he was a probably more of an olive skinned person muscular and the physical appearance of someone that was a hard worker hardly what the Vatican or Protestants have pictured him out to be which is a sickly skinny weak looking person.
We are eager to wring the lesson and the hope and the story out of our lives in order to make sense of them, we are ready to move on!
This is not a depressing thought whatsoever, but gives me a sense of urgency to squeeze every drop out of life and to savor each day.
Beginning with the doctrine of creation makes sense from a systematic, logical point of view, after one has worked out the ramifications of faith for the big issues of life from within a posture of commitment.
There is a sense then in which once the life in grace has begun it can never fall completely out of its apprehension of that grace, even when we rebel against God.
That night I decided to «launch out into the deep:» and with the decision to cast my will and my life on God, there came an indescribable sense of relief, of burdens dropping away (Shoemaker, Twice - Born Ministers, p. 134).
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