Jesus wept as he entered Jerusalem, knowing the suffering that lay ahead for God's people. Despite this, Jesus was able to keep his appointment with suffering and death. The document discusses examples of individuals like William Sheppard and Ray and Adalia Schellinger who have worked to bring justice and rescue those in need, pushing back darkness. It suggests that through preaching God's justice and hope everywhere there is darkness, God may use anyone to advance His kingdom before history ends.
Jesus wept as he entered Jerusalem, knowing the suffering that lay ahead for God's people. Despite this, Jesus was able to keep his appointment with suffering and death. The document discusses examples of individuals like William Sheppard and Ray and Adalia Schellinger who have worked to bring justice and rescue those in need, pushing back darkness. It suggests that through preaching God's justice and hope everywhere there is darkness, God may use anyone to advance His kingdom before history ends.
The document discusses scientist Francis Collins' views on reconciling faith and science, specifically regarding evolution and the origins of life. It summarizes Collins' perspective that scientific evidence shows evolution occurring over millions of years, guided by God. The document also examines interpretations of Genesis and contrasts young earth creationism with views that see God using evolution as His mechanism for creation over long periods of time.
The film Montoyas y Tarantos is a 1989 Spanish language film directed by Vicente Escrivá about two rival gypsy families, the Montoyas and the Tarantos. Manuel Taranto falls in love with Ana Montoya, but their secret marriage is not accepted by the Montoya family. After Manuel is killed by a jealous Teo Montoya, Ana also dies, with their deaths culminating the long-standing feud between the two families on the Spanish coast approximately forty years ago.
The document discusses Jesus Christ's journey of love for humanity by becoming human and sacrificing himself on the cross to save people from sin. It describes how Jesus, though divine, humbled himself by taking human form and obediently dying for people out of love for them. It encourages the reader to acknowledge Jesus as Lord and follow his example of selflessly loving others.
Romeo Must Die is a 2000 action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. It stars Jet Li as a former Hong Kong police officer who falls in love with Aaliyah, the daughter of a rival crime family played by Isaiah Washington. Their love is forbidden due to the rivalry between Jet Li's family and Aaliyah's, led by Russell Wong. The film is set between Oakland, California and Hong Kong and tells the story of two crime families who fight after Jet Li and Aaliyah begin a relationship.
The film is a 1989 Spanish language love story directed by Vicente Escrivá about two youths from feuding Gypsy families, the Montoyas and Tarantos. It follows the characters of Ana Montoya and Manuel Taranto and won two Goya awards. Famed Flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia wrote the music for the film.
Baz Luhrmann directed a 1996 modern film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo and Claire Danes as Juliet. The film broke with tradition by updating the setting to 1990s Verona Beach, Florida and featured well-known supporting actors such as Diane Wiest, John Leguizamo, and Paul Rudd.
Ken Fong - Defining The Heroes Journey - 090201ebcla
The document discusses the concept of a hero's journey and uses Moses as an example. It states that Moses' journey began when God captured his imagination by appearing to him in a burning bush. This kept Moses motivated even when dealing with an ungrateful people. The document suggests that both individuals and churches should let God capture their imaginations to begin and sustain their own heroic journeys.
Andrzej Bartkowizk directed the 2000 film Romeo Must Die starring Jet Li as Romeo and Aaliyah as Juliet. The film is set in Oakland, California in the 20th century and features hip-hop music, including the song "In the Club" by 50 Cent. It tells the story of the star-crossed lovers from two opposing families, the Chinese American Trinh clan led by Romeo and the African American Barsett clan led by Juliet, amid the tensions between their groups.
Ken Fong - Growing Christians that will Endure - 2008-03-30ebcla
Nearly 75% of young people quit attending church regularly between high school and age 23, dissatisfied with how Christianity is presented. Many feel Christianity paints too simplistic a picture and lacks grace. To cultivate a more authentic faith, some churches emphasize spiritual practices, hospitality, diversity, and wrestling with deeper questions of faith rather than just providing answers. Growing Christians requires balancing relationships with God through sacred texts and practices with engaging real-life struggles and a pluralistic world.
Este documento presenta dos algoritmos para el tratamiento de la hiponatremia. El Algoritmo 1 se utiliza para el tratamiento agudo de la hiponatremia grave o moderada con síntomas y natremia menor a 120 mmol/L, e involucra la administración de solución salina hipertónica. El Algoritmo 2 se utiliza para el tratamiento no agudo de la hiponatremia leve o moderada con síntomas y natremia mayor a 120 mmol/L, e involucra la restricción de líquidos y el uso potencial de tolv
West Side Story is a 1961 musical film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. It is an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical of the same name. The film is set in the 1950s in New York City and tells the story of the rivalry between the Jets and Sharks gangs. The Jets are a white gang while the Sharks are made up of Puerto Rican immigrants. The story focuses on the forbidden love between Maria, the sister of Sharks leader Bernardo, and Tony, the former leader of the Jets. Their relationship further escalates the tension and conflict between the two gangs. The film features musical numbers and a soundtrack that includes different song styles like sad, romantic and happy songs.
The document summarizes three passages from Romans 12 that discuss living as Christians. The passages encourage believers to offer their bodies as living sacrifices to God, love others sincerely, honor others above themselves, share with those in need, bless persecutors instead of cursing them, live in harmony with all people, do not take revenge but instead do good to enemies, and overcome evil with good.