While Jack was staunchly Republican (he referred to success as «Reagan - ing» and Obama as «your President»), and dizzyingly wealthy, he still managed to
speak into the lives of his generally progressive, often slovenly, always financially strapped crew.
I love how he takes humble people to
speak into the lives of others and thrusts them into the limelight to shine for him.
Not exact matches
It's here you can dig deep
into the speaker's repertoire, view
live samples
of their
speaking, and check the overall background
of their expertise.
The Wall Street Journal in August
spoke with a South Korean trader who provided perhaps the best insight
into why: «If war breaks out with North Korea and they fire a nuclear weapon, it becomes a matter
of life or death, and at that point, what happens in the stock market is meaningless.»
If we were ever able to look outside
of Acts 2 to understand true biblical community, we would know how to
speak into one another's
lives about where we are running from God.
They need a believer that can hear the Holy Spirit's advice and thought; that can share from their own past with vulnerability and nakedness; and that can
speak / write to the heart - themes that keep the hearer from experiencing the freedom in Christ: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, goodness, patience, and self - control — the amazing freedom that mixes all those fruits
of the Spirit
into an incredible
life.
In every office, there is someone who needs to know the love
of Jesus, who needs to hear the message
of the Cross, who needs someone like you to
speak truth and
life into their circumstance.
As Christians, we believe that the truth is freeing, not only truth as in the person
of Jesus Christ, but also the truth when
spoken into the rest
of our
lives.
As well, we remember that we have been blessed in the past with the gift
of prophecy, that is,
speaking the truth and
speaking compassionately and candidly
into people's
lives with words
of hope, courage and love.
The proof is in the pudding so to
speak, since man was created by God in His image, there is within every person the knowledge
of God.Standard equipment.In order to become an atheist you first have to lie yourself past your inner knowledge
of God.You have to ignore your
life, your spirit, your environment and the whole
of creation.That takes a lot
of lying to oneself, and you have to buy
into a lot more lies to get there.This is not made up, it is a part
of the process that ultimately allows the created to deny the creator, God.Deep down every atheist knows they are a liar, but as with any repeated sin the suppressed truth gets farther away, and harder to recognize.God bless
The body
of Christ can be the hands and feet
of Jesus,
speaking grace, truth and hope
into our
lives at times when we need it most.
That movie, for all it's exhilarating presentation
of youthful
life on the road as you experience those who make music which can
speak to large audiences, is nonetheless all about how you ought to get sucked
into the rock «n roll way
of life (albeit eschewing the drugs and sex part
of it) because somehow rock «n roll is supposedly important.
This gets
into philosophy -
of - law issues,
of course, but even some imaginable judicially restrained economic - autonomy - is - Locke's - teaching scholars (i.e., really none
of the libertarian con - law scholars I know
of) would be advocating a way
of life, and a pattern
of regular legislation, that centered one's practice
of liberty upon, well, business - man, or to
speak Republic book VIII, oligarchic - man, accomplishments.
Radio would be the most wonderful means
of communication imaginable in public
life, a huge linked system — that is to say, it would be such if it were capable not only
of transmitting but
of receiving,
of allowing the listener not only to hear but to
speak, and did not isolate him but brought him
into contact.
Death and
life is in the power
of the tongue, so anything we
speak comes
into being.
And
into their
lives and over their
lives, the
spoken words: In the name
of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, I baptize you.
Through this revelation, therefore, the invisible God out
of the abundance
of His love
speaks to men as friends and
lives among them, so that He may invite and take them
into fellowship with Himself.
Koop: The Memoirs
of America's Family Doctor by C. Everett Koop Random House, 342 pages, $ 22.50 What baleful things may befall a rugged, plain -
spoken,
life - affirming man when he ventures
into that great bourne called The Beltway» that is the (probably unintended) theme
of the....
Early cosmologies also pictured the cosmos relative to the human observer, as we continue to do when we
speak of sending a rocket «upward»
into space or refer to Australians as
living «down under.»
His word from the Lord
spoke into the chaos and confusion
of a people who had suffered not only a disruption
of life, but also a disrupted understanding
of God.
One
of these that remains in my memory was a time when this simple man, who complained to his confessor that he does not know how to
speak, talked late
into the night about the nature
of God and indeed what
life with God is.
The God that
spoke the universe
into existence breathed
life into a clump
of dirt.
Ours is indeed a consumeristic culture, the kind that too often turns people
into commodities, and I believe Christians can
speak into that culture in a unique,
life - giving way — not only as it concerns sex - on - demand, but also as it concerns food - on - demand, celebrity - on - demand, stuff - on - demand, cheap - goods - on - demand, pornography - on - demand, entertainment - on - demand, comfort - on - demand, distraction - on - demand, information - on - demand, power - on - demand, energy - on - demand, and all those habits that tend to thrive at the expense
of the dignity and value
of our fellow human beings or our planet.
In his Restoration Therapy model, he lays out four simple steps to help people create change, and it is a great example
of self - talk, which is the practice
of speaking truth
into your
life.
Whether it's the athlete on the free throw line
speaking truth to overcome the fear
of missing the shot, the business executive repeating a helpful mantra before they walk
into a heated situation or a girlfriend repeating how worthy she is so that she can muster the courage to end an abusive relationship, we all practice a form
of self - talk in our
lives that helps us overcome the negative messaging we carry.
But God has been
speaking in secular ways to men and women through the ages; he has led them
into more
of the truth about the structure and functioning
of the world in which they
live; he is at work in the areas
of human study, explorations research, and enquiry, which have given us this «new» world.
But this is what is happening — whether it's right in our own homes or halfway around the world in Nigeria — and so we learn to obey the sadness and
live into the Gospel in the midst
of it, to
speak the truth.
Denying an inner energy in
life, the tragic and ironic stories told about my cancer
spoke instead
of decline
into the dissolution
of death.
Those who loudly deplore the intrusion
of «science»
into our private
lives and
speak nostalgically
of the past would be among the first to complain if they were deprived
of the convenience
of electric light, the telephone or the motor car!
To break through the chains
of debt, we must commit to
speaking specific and vulnerable truths
into the
lives of people whose souls long for financial hope.
Jason also
speaks directly
into the
lives of this generation at churches, conferences, university chapels, and various other venues.
As long as they are humble and open, and as long as there are people around them that can
speak honestly
into their
lives without fear
of retaliation.
And, if it can be shown that God
spoke to such a people in the past, we can more readily believe that the
living Lord
of history can come
into my
life today and transform it by his presence.
As to special
speakings, sermons, large group discussions, and so on, my general observation is that these are successful according to the degree: (1) that they are competently planned; (2) that they fit both fore and aft
into the ongoing
life of the organization, be it local church, college, hospital, or some other institution.
Buddhists
speak and
live that vision so persuasively that, in first meeting them, Christian theologians like myself are hurled
into a state
of such initial confusion that it bears all the marks
of an experience
of the mysterium fascinans et tremendum.
only reason y i say this is because
of Santification, once we give our
life to the Lord, we streight way (so to
speak) begin the process
of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration
of our time here, as you have said, its sort
of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love)
of coarse with the help
of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian
into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set
of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat
of teeth, but it wont be, because
of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper
of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some
of the points i have made, God Bless you!
As but a solitary Being
living upon the Celestial Plain
of Terrestrialnesses» Omnivorants, I must follow the Lord's, Christ Jesus» words He is said to have
spoken and put
into the Scriptures
of the «New» Testament, making the «Old» Testament null and void and unfollowable in these Post Modern Times.
The capacity to
speak, symbolized by the physical tongue, is the primary way through which we human beings express ourselves, and nothing reveals more deeply the biblical insight
into the sinfulness and brokenness
of human
life than our verbal means
of self - expression.
Within the Jewish - Christian tradition, this refreshment and companionship is given a supreme and clear statement in the language in which the biblical writers
speak of God as the
living one who identifies himself with his creatures, works for their healing, enables them to experience newness
of life, and enters
into fellowship with them.
How, then, could it be true that the prophecies were fulfilled which
spoke of the congregation
of the righteous being transfigured
into the glory
of an immortal
life?
God
speaks into our
lives in lots
of different ways, but we need to remember that while God's revelation is pure, we are not.
Dr Eric Brown, Churches Together in England Pentecostal President said: «It was my distinct privilege to invite Dr Munroe as keynote speaker to several
of our Pastors and Key Leaders» Conferences and on every occasion he
spoke professionally and prophetically
into the
lives of our leaders.
That conceptuality
speaks of the fashion in which events or occasions are received
into the divine
life, making a difference to God; it also
speaks of the way in which God gives back, as it were, the past event — it «floods back
into the world», in Whitehead's way
of saying it — so that it is not «dead and gone» but is effectual in the ongoing relationship between God and the world.
«Labour has consistently opposed the Israeli incursion
into Gaza and has repeatedly urged the Prime Minister to
speak up and to
speak out against the horrific loss
of life witnessed in recent weeks, but he has so far failed to do so.
But there are some areas
of the academy, and
of the cultural
life of the English -
speaking world in general, where these obvious truths about the essentially polemical nature
of the intellectual
life are called
into question, even systematically rejected.
The less people fake it, the more effectively we can
speak into the areas
of their
lives that need the transformation
of God.
Paul
speaks of the general resurrection
of the dead as one which involves both the dead and the
living in a transformation
into what he called «a spiritual body».
So the fact that it exists in this form and actually
speaks the
life of God
into people must be some kind
of miracle.
The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to
life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation
of the resurrection power
of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection»
of which Jesus has
spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession
of eternal
life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter
into eternal
life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth
of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal
life and the former is a consequence
of the latter.»
It also
spoke powerfully to the transformation
of Roman civic
life, for Christians decided that they were unwilling to pay the cultural price
of admission
into the global economy at the time.