Sentences with phrase «struggle with faith»

And it just goes to show you that doctors get sick, cops speed, preachers may struggle with faith and interior decorators can be messy.
Most people struggle with faith at some point in their lives.
The Hulu drama revolves around a mysterious cult headed by Hugh Dancy's Cal Roberts, and how Eddie, the father of a family wrapped up in its movement, begins to struggle with his faith in what the cult calls Meyerism.
I write about my search for identity as a mother and woman, my struggle with faith, and the challenges of marriage after loss.
Oh I thought this was a metaphor for using your brain and actually thinking about things (thus wearing down the eraser), which will inevitably lead us to struggle with our faith.
It seems to describe his tumultuous struggle with faith, and the sadness, loneliness, and fear this caused.
And there are also quite a few people who left that place that may not seek therapy but who openly struggle with faith - threatening questions about God and the Christian journey because what was said and what was done there were in such severe contradiction they just don't know what to believe anymore.
I can respect the beliefs of atheists as I certainly have my doubts myself and struggle with my faith.
This past year I started to struggle with my faith... It came to a head in October when I felt like the Holy Spirit departed.
As a gay Christian, I know firsthand how very difficult it is to struggle with your faith, attempting to become a part of the fellowship of Christ, while still dealing every day with your sexual desires and orientation.
Rather, one is better advised to join the assembly of others who struggle with their faith and in their faith, and in this company pray together: «Do not cast me away from your presence; do not take your holy spirit from me; restore to me the joy of your salvation.»
He is the author of the memoir, «Dilemma: A Priest's Struggle with Faith and Love» and hosted the talk show «Father Albert.»
I struggle with my faith, but my community helps me keep it.
OWN THIS CARTOON Are You Struggling With Your Faith?
Cardinal Newman struggled with his faith all his life.
It wasn't just songs about God, it was stories of struggling with your faith, of finding your identity in your religion, and the line between doing work for God and letting your work praise God.
* people struggling with their faith; * people experiencing conflict with their church; * people wanting to progress spiritually; * pastors needing a listening ear; * anyone who needs or wants to talk through their growth.
As I mentioned yesterday, I left church when I was 27, and for a couple of years, I really struggled with my faith.
They always keep it real as they tell stories of struggles with faith, frustrations with current politics and overcoming setbacks and failings in life, with an infectious undercurrent of hope.
My struggles with faith have wrought strength of conviction and surety.
I'd never want to go to a church that discouraged asking questions and struggling with faith.
«In contrast, those who struggled with their faith fared more poorly.»
I struggled with faith for most of my adult life.
Recently, however, several Christian singles mentioned how they were struggling with their faith, and wish they could have a «dating -LSB-...]
Recently, however, several Christian singles mentioned how they were struggling with their faith, and wish they could have a «dating chat» with God on few issues.
Based on a memoir by Carolyn Briggs, Higher Ground stars Farmiga as a woman struggling with her faith over the decades.
The priest struggles with his faith in the face of contemporary troubles.
Playing the Reverend Mother in 1960s Vatican about a nun struggling with faith and sexuality, this has the potential to be a barn burner of a performance from Leo.
Tortured by the loss of a son he encouraged to enlist in the armed forces, a small - town church minister and ex-military chaplain Ernst Toller (Ethan Hawke) struggles with his faith when a pregnant woman (Amanda Seyfried) and her radical environmentalist husband come to him for counseling.
A preist struggling with his faith and desperate for purpose in the murk of fog - blanketed, 21st century Ireland receives a death threat from an abused alter boy from his past.
Two first look images have arrived online for writer - director Paul Schrader's upcoming religious thriller First Reformed featuring Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried; take a look below... Ex military chaplain TOLLER is tortured by the loss of son he encouraged to enlist, and struggles with his faith.
First Reformed is about a priest, a «whisky priest» played by Ethan, tormented by past mistakes and struggling with his faith.
Hawke will play an ex-military chaplain who is grief - stricken and struggling with his faith following the death of his son.
A musician himself, Zentner transitions to prose easily in his debut, pulling in complex issues that range from struggles with faith to abuse to grief.
Because of what they have been exposed to, many of my clients with PTSD are also struggling with their faith and relationship with God, often due to the acute trauma exposure during combat or from military sexual trauma experiences.
Additional areas of focus include suicide ideation recognition, parent and child relationships, youth development, depression, anxiety, sexual identity, and working with individuals struggling with their faith and mental health.

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Faith in blockchain technology remains, however — with some even arguing that these struggles will only clear a path for the true victors in the industry.
The very evening before that I had an in depth discussion with my girlfriend who is struggling with this issue so much so that she is losing her faith.
He describes the pain and embarrassment he experienced in his struggles to come to terms with his homosexuality; his determination, once his desires became undeniable, to remain celibate in accordance with his faith; the explosive mix of joy and confusion he experienced when he had his first homosexual experience at age twenty - three.
One thing I found really interesting is that one conclusion the book came to is that these «faith wars» had a direct impact on the fall of the Roman Empire because the gov» t had to deal with the internal struggle and the external enemies had to take a back seat in importance or at least drastically distracted the leadership.
They are increasingly being forced to struggle, however, with problems on the other side — the side of their relation to Christian faith and the institutional Church.
Milosz had the courage to expose his struggle in all its intensity; thus the readers with whom he shared his troubles and doubts can trust, or at least consider with appropriate seriousness, his decision to stand within faith's orbit.
«I love my church and have a lot of faith, but culturally we haven't done a good job in dealing with people who are gay when they face life challenges,» whether that be coming out, depression or struggles with suicide or illness, Fletcher said.
Would you like some help, some support, and some friendship while you change your beliefs, lose your faith as you knew it, or struggle with the church?
With regard to another post regarding faith... I have seen my preemie child struggling for life... I have held the hand of an old person as they slipped from life to death... I have stood vigil in the room of a man of faith as over 40 friends and family crammed into a room sharing pain and suffering as he slipped away suffering from cancer at a young age.
They are not, as data are, simply trophies of a struggle with the unknown» (Pollack, Robert, 2000, The Faith of Biology and the Biology of Faith, Columbia Press, page 15).
That would mean struggling with doubt is not a lack of faith; it would actually be faith!
To the cultured despisers of religion and Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.
The following books are perfect for anyone struggling with their Christian faith, says Cassie Phillips More
In a statement from St James & Emmanuel, the church Lizzie was part of, the clergy team explained that it had emerged following her death «that part of her struggle was a battle to reconcile her faith with her emerging sexuality».
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