Sentences with phrase «sitting on our blessed»

After all, thank God that there is more to being a Christian than getting «saved,» sitting on our blessed assurances on padded pews, going to a bunch of potluck dinners, waiting on the Rapture Bus to swoop down and pick us all up to the «good ol' by - and - by».

Not exact matches

God bless you Francis, people are sitting on the fence and just need a light to guide them.

And as they sat and meditated, one by one each of them felt a slight weight on the shoulder, as if someone tapped them, and then they did feel blessed.

Although such depictions are obviously of Jesus as a very small toddler or baby, he tends to sit upright and poised on the Blessed Virgin's lap, like an adult, with a strikingly all - knowing gaze radiating through his babyish features, centred on a pair of piercingly prescient eyes.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

BTW I'm a pastor and I'd rather have a congregation of people who are out there taking on the difficult issues with the love of God than a huge congregation of people who like to sit around blessing each other with their songs of platitudes waiting for God to yank them away by the hair.

And every creature which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, I heard saying: «Blessing and honor and glory and power be to Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, forever and ever!»

God honors those who honor him, and he blesses those who obey him, and when God works like this on our behalf, the world sits up and takes notice.

I'm actually writing this on Sunday afternoon and I am feeling extremely blessed today ~ sitting in the hammock on the porch, iced coffee nearby, a dog snoozing next to me while I write.

And Bouldy, bless him, sits on the bench like a mannequin chewing gum nodding and agreeing with whatever Mr W says (much like Pat Rice did) Just as Arsene likes in fact.

That does not mean we sit back and wait on an audible message or letter to come from God before we begin preparing ourselves for this counter-cultural way of raising the children that we have been blessed with.

I have an Everyday Blessings book that sits on my coffee table and I want to share the reading for September 1, the day Ellyana was actually born (despite my water breaking August 29th at 1:30 pm):

I'm actually writing this on Sunday afternoon and I am feeling extremely blessed today ~ sitting in the hammock on the porch, iced coffee nearby, a dog snoozing next to me while I write.

I was still holding on to the feeling I wanted to keep her, but then one night it hit me while I sat crying on the porch that this was God's gift for me to carry and that He would use this gift to bless someone else.

A shout out too, while I'm sitting here counting my blessings even though it's sleeting outside and my kid is asleep on the couch (not in school) to Buster for getting past the Schenectady Gazette's pay wall.

On my wedding day, as I sat there feeling blissful and blessed, drinking mimosas with my girlfriends while I prettied myself up, I was suddenly overcome with nausea.

We were really blessed with great weather on this trip and it was unbelievably refreshing sitting next to the beach as we ate!

Congratulations on your feature day on SITS, do have a super blessed day!

For fans of Asian genre films, Weinstein has been both a blessing and a curse: He acquires titles that other distributors wouldn't touch, then often sits on those titles for years before dumping them into a handful of American theaters.

Or worse, all those divinely blessed books which sit on a shelf for a month before they get pulped.

03) were both gorgeously reproduced and will now sit proudly on my BL shelves (once I've finished oogling them for hours).

Palm Beach varies in width (distance between the resort and the sea) depending which hotel / resort you're at and the Surf Club is blessed with being situated on the widest part of Palm Beach so there's quite a bit of room for Palapas (thatched umbrellas) for guests to sit under.

It's not surprising that surf fans, families and nature seeking Vancouverites keep coming: packed with activities and blessed with marvelous local beaches, it sits on Clayoquot Sound, where forested mounds rise from roiling, breathtaking waves

Both a blessing and a curse, looking at beautiful properties every day means she has learned to sit on ideas before applying them to her own home, to avoid rushing into decisions she might regret.

I am going to go look at your new slip covers - and you work on letting your family sit on the cover:) I love to write if you love to read... Blessings, girls!

Blessing and honor and glory and power To Him who sits on the throne Blessing and honor and glory and power Forever to our God alone

I've always felt like I am sitting on your porch gabbing and sharing tea every time you stop in or I'm here, you are such a blessing Ruthann!!

If you were here in person I would greet you with a warm hug, hand you a mug of hot cocoa with fluffy marshmallows on top and sit you down near the fire for a fun chat all about the blessings of Christmas.