Sentences with phrase «take time for prayer»

Learn to live a quiet, patient life; take time for prayer and meditation and Bible study.

Not exact matches

Yet at this moment our nation joins with us in prayer and supplication that despite political differences within these chambers, and despite the fact that at times we may take for granted things that are unique to our American democracy, that we be united in hope and aspiration for the future of our nation... Our nation prays with us as we ask that our leaders be endowed with wisdom.
That's what I was going to say, until I realized that you were teasing me for taking the time to write this prayer from the cell.
There I learned of 17 Protestant and Roman Catholic clergy whose weekly time for breakfast, prayer and textual study is life - giving for ministries that take on poverty, crime, drugs and AIDS.
My prayer for you is that you will not defensively feel you must hit the ball out of your court but take time to ponder what Cindy has said and ask yourself one honest question.
Again, if 10 or 20 people are meeting in a living room two or three times a week for prayer and discussion, they can easily take those discussions on the road, and find a place in the community to serve as part of their weekly community activity.
It has taken some time for seminaries to comprehend Underhill's ideas, and many have not yet done more than present a course on prayer, monasticism or spiritual discipline once every few years.
If you didn't get the time for go to a neat place then at - least you can take a piece of cloth with you for prayer.
Another optian for Tiggy to choose could be «thankfulness» that someone, unknown, who she has called names and made fun of, would take the time to write out a prayer and intercede for her.
Sit back relax and be polite, next time someone wants to take a few minutes for prayer or to thank their God, close your ears and take a few minutes to reflect on your own life and what you have done to better man kind.
You do this by opening your heart in prayer for discernment BEFORE you open your Bible and take the time to meditate on your reading BEFORE you speak to your pastor or pick up a commentary or Bible study manual.
It is ridiculous to assume that prayer, which some men take part in during times of stress and then of admiration for the concept of God... (ahem)... has anything to do with the town who would not allow anything but Christian voices to take part in town meetings.
The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.
If you're going to try to take sometime apart make sure that you set it up as a one - time thing: an opportunity for reflection, for growth, for change, for prayer and for clarity.
Councils are not hurried when deciding something; they take time for study, discussion, and prayer so that they may discern the leading of the Holy Spirit, the mind of Christ, the will of God.
boffer «How is my prayer to an imaginary being FORCING you to do anything???» If there are 60 people at the meeting, and you take one minute for your relgious display, you wasted one hour of the peoples time.
As Franklin Graham told CT following the lawsuit that resulted from his 2001 inauguration prayer, «Any time you take a stand for Christ, it's going to be controversial.»
What we can do in prayer is to take our sexual instinct and let it find, for the time being, its center in a love that is utterly demanding and entirely good and which will purify human sexuality and rightly order and pattern it, although it will not destroy it nor remove its urgency and its physical accompaniments.
I think the bible's take on prayer if very intersting, because it seems to cover a range as well... their are times where prayer is looked at quite differently... for forgiveness, for thanksgiving, for tribute, for petition, and much more.
If you have a hard time thinking about what He is actually doing, take a moment to write down five things you're grateful for, or a way that God has answered prayers.
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lenten season, when Christians take time to prepare for Easter through a time of fasting and prayer.
What it should actually say is, «Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lenten season, when A FEW Christians take time to prepare for Easter (actually Ostara) through a time of fasting and prayer AND THE COLLECTION OF CHOCOLATE BUNNIES AND EGGS AND NEW CLOTHES FOR SPRIfor Easter (actually Ostara) through a time of fasting and prayer AND THE COLLECTION OF CHOCOLATE BUNNIES AND EGGS AND NEW CLOTHES FOR SPRIFOR SPRING.
The Bible says that violent men take Heaven with their prayers... never heard of this thing called a violent Christian... and besides Jeremy we all choose our own way we all suffer from time to time so to blame anyone for our shortcommings will never pass muster before the Judgment Seat of Christ.
She desperately wants the prayer to work, and is appreciative for the entire event, but the time Josh took with her family was the highlight of her evening.
About taking the time each day to take care of me - even if it's just making time for meditation and prayer alone, doing my makeup or taking a shower.
He has been sick for some time now but it was our prayer that God healed him but God knows best, He gives and takes and so we can't say much».
«Am just in a sad mood, how on earth will a teacher take JSS students to a hotel in Effurun for an after exam party and in the end 2 of the innocent students got killed and thrown into the hotel pool, one of two dead kid is the «son» of our own Florence Omagbemi Super Falcons head coach, pls I beg all of you to put her in your prayers, she needs all our support in this her trying times, I hope the Delta State Ministry of Education will act on this?»
It wasn't an instant shift, and it took some prayer and time, but now I can honestly say that I'm glad for my reminder to let go...
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When his joke doesn't go over well, he follows it up by trying to take it more seriously, but so seriously it is also just as funny, as he makes a big to - do of it, holding his arms high in the air and affecting a mocking reverential tone to ask for the knife as he spins the prayer wheel — then spins it one more time to add the word, «Please.»
Because when you're ten years old and getting ready for bed, on a night that's just like any other night, no darker or starrier or more silent or more full of smells than usual, with the familiar sound of the muezzins calling the faithful to prayer from the tops of the minarets just like anywhere else... no, when you're ten years old - I say ten, although I'm not entirely sure when I was born, because there's no registry office or anything like that in Ghazni province - like I said, when you're ten years old, and your mother, before putting you to bed, takes your head and holds it against her breast for a long time, longer than usual, and says, There are three things you must never do in life, Enaiat jan, for any reason... The first is use drugs.
My prayer at this point is for the climate talks to bear real fruit and that more and more we take a stand at this critical time of our planet and all its inhabitants.
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