Sentence examples for conversion of heart from inspiring English sources
The opportunity for conversion of heart seems to have passed.
"The church doesn't just preach interior conversion of heart," he added.
Mr. DiIulio also had what he called a conversion of heart and turned to the study of churches that provide community services in the poorest sections of Philadelphia.
Of course, it may be that a conversion of heart will come about in time -- that the church's leadership, which urges its people to look beyond the news cycle, is changing, albeit slowly, before our eyes.
"Recognition of the transcendent value of every man and woman favors conversion of heart, which then leads to a commitment to resist violence, terrorism, war and to promote justice and peace.
The efforts at contrition were, inevitably, limited and flawed; but the image of the white-clad pope asking for forgiveness was indelible, and it seemed possible that the process would give rise to a spirit of metanoia, or conversion of heart, in the church worldwide.
He defined this civic liberation as one respectful of human rights with transparent governance, an independent judiciary, a free press, properly functioning schools and hospitals, "and — most pressing — a determination born from the conversion of hearts to excise corruption".
They believed strongly in individual change, personal conversion of the heart, and consequently they remained wary of social movements, political involvement and institutional reforms.
