Example sentences of "spiritual growth " in BNC.

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1 Many of the ‘ underground ’ at this period in social history were consciously making a journey towards a new spiritual growth ; and this , as Furlong ( 1973 : 106 ) suggests ,
2 While not exactly false , this simple version of his spiritual growth gives no picture of the tremendous vacillations in his faith which he confided to Arthur Greeves during this period .
3 If the Eucharist is essential for our spiritual growth , how may we all integrate this most solemn and sacred of sacraments with other vital elements in our experience ?
4 Gentleness is a major feature of spiritual growth and wholeness , and we should therefore cultivate it seriously .
5 Their total lack of concern for any spiritual growth , other than what pleases the senses of the body , exhibits what medieval writers described as Animal Man .
6 This is why meditation on God 's word is of such vital and central significance for our personal and spiritual growth .
7 There is now a Christian TM Group based at Harbourne Hall , Birmingham , ‘ which seeks to promote … a clearer understanding of the value of TM for spiritual growth . ’
8 He also claims that it is desirable to think ‘ intuitively ’ and not by logical steps , but again logic is the exception not the rule in human thought and all the greatest scientific discoveries have been made by the use of informed intuition , Ornstein believes that the right hemisphere is underdeveloped in Western man and the spiritual growth depends on expanding its activities .
9 Clive Calver notes four things in its favour : ‘ One — it sets goals and avoids the waffle of ‘ we are seeking God for spiritual growth ’ .
10 Strengthening ( NIV ) is from the Greek word oikodomeō , meaning — ‘ edify ; to build a house ; promoting spiritual growth ; suggesting such spiritual progress as the result of patient labour . ’
11 My personal and spiritual growth expanded into every area of my life , twenty-four hours a day , seven days a week , as I came to live more consciously in each and every moment — knowing that I had created that moment , and that it was an opportunity to grow .
12 For centuries , material wealth and abundance has been seen as incompatible with spiritual growth .
13 Letting go of our poverty consciousness will be one of the many delights of the New Age , and a crucial aspect of our spiritual growth .
14 It is a stepping stone in my spiritual growth .
15 According to the ancient wisdom , spiritual growth involves transcending the limited and short-sighted Ego to make way for the Self .
16 When you have written down your global impressions , explore how they might mirror the way you see yourself , and the challenges you are facing in your personal and spiritual growth .
17 Spiritual growth , apparently , means behaving like a robot !
18 It blocks our personal and spiritual growth .
19 Sexuality , likewise , can be a wonderful vehicle for personal and spiritual growth .
20 The Church has not always recognised their rights to spiritual growth nor the contribution that they can make to building up the body of Christ .
21 Favourite fairy tales are the need for spiritual growth , love at first sight , the pull of destiny or meetings in past lives , and we do not realize the primitive level of being in which the bond has its source .
22 Chances then arise to transfer that energy into another field — work , relationships , or spiritual growth .
23 ‘ I have a feeling of sudden spiritual growth here .
24 Being an example of spiritual growth and practical progress In recovery .
25 Well we should accept them for the sake of our own spiritual growth for one thing .
26 We can accept Christ 's challenge for the sake of our own spiritual growth .
27 It encourages our spiritual growth but the initial step , the initial step which people make is generally as a resump result of something much more simple , much more basic .
28 That 's spiritual growth .
29 Is that spiritual growth ?
30 For Nightingale , self-giving and service provided the key to spiritual growth , while Butler couched her appeal on behalf of prostitutes as a call to the justice and equality announced by Christ .
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