Sentences with phrase «after years of this tradition»

After years of this tradition, I realized that others should experience this wonderful opportunity of a day on the ocean, aboard their very own yacht for the day, at an affordable price.

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Shortly before assuming office last year, Trump broke with tradition by ordering all of former President Barack Obama's political appointees to leave their ambassadorships immediately after the inauguration.

Previous tradition had seen a successor identified at the gathering after the head of the party had served one five - year term, prior to a transfer of power at the end of the leader's second five - year term.

For almost 400 years after Jesus Christ's resurrection the people did not have the Bible... they were not lost but lived by conscience and Tradition of the Apostles.

I miss my congregational worship when not around, but I came to the Anglican tradition only after 35 years of Pentecostalism.

Writing about a quarter of a century after the death of Jesus, he says that the tradition passed on to him, presumably when he became a Christian some twenty years earlier, contained the following statements: «that Christ died; that he was buried; that he was raised to life on the third day; and that he appeared to Cephas and afterwards to the Twelve.

The reason AA still exists after 76 years is because of the 12 traditions, I hope as members we don't lose sight of the importance of all of them.

After a few years of wilderness wandering (you should expect that, by the way — look for the manna; look for the water from rock), I found myself in the Episcopal Church, which is no less riddled with conflict and shortcomings than any other Christian tradition, but which introduced me to the sacraments that have managed to sustain my ever - complicated, ever - faltering faith.

The symbols and traditions of Christmas came many years after Christ and each have a real meaning.

A large number of leading New Testament scholars have now rejected these traditions as unhistorical, leaving us with two conclusions: the first, that none of the Gospels was written by an eye - witness of the events described in it, and the second, that the earliest Gospel, that of Mark, was written thirty - five years or more after the death of Jesus, and the other three Gospels were written nearly sixty years or more after the same point.

But after years of work on the poetic, metaphorical nature of religious language (and hence its relative, constructive and necessarily changing character), and in view of feminism's critique of the hierarchical, dualistic nature of the language of the Jewish and Christian traditions, my bonds to biblicism and the Barthian God loosened.

After years of participating in a comfortable faith tradition, many find themselves in a spiritual wilderness, feeling disillusioned with church, longing for more freedom and less religion in their lives.

Dr. Robert W. Funk, New Testament scholar and organizer of the Jesus Seminar, points out that all four New Testament gospels were written forty years or more after Jesus» crucifixion, and though church tradition says that the disciples Matthew and John both wrote gospels, Bible scholars for more than a century have believed that none of the gospel writers actually knew Jesus during his lifetime.

If ever there was a homogeneous version of this tradition in national life; if ever, after legal disestablishment, a faith was re-established in the popular ethos; if ever there was agreement on biblical authority, on God, Jesus, heaven and hell and the true, the beautiful and the good, then it was in the high years of what one of my book titles terms the Protestant Righteous Empire.

«After a century of intense theological activity, the churches in most places seem no closer to unity,» reports Alan Falconer, the director of the Faith and the Order Commission of the WCC to a major meeting in Tanzania.32 Konrad Raiser, the General Secretary of the WCC, has called on the main Christian traditions — the Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Protestant and Pentecostal churches — to start preparations in the year 2000 for «a universal church council to reconcile the main issues, including the authority of the Pope.»

I do not like this pope... to modern the church lost a lots of people after Vatican ii... he's the leader of the church but I don't think he understands how the church worked in the last 2000 years... that's why we need a European pope again they understand how dress when they read mess he's to plain... people want to see a pope in the old liturgical clothing the old Latin mass was great with the great pomp... the church can modernize but just don't give up the old I think traditions I think pope benedict understood that... he came from Bavaria where they still celebrating mass in the old baroque style he's the pope not just a simple priest... the queen of England understands that people want to see pomp pretty soon he will wear street cloth..

In his maiden speech — which, following a tradition now rarely observed, he waited a year after his election to deliver — Sasse argued that the upper house of the U.S. Congress was intended specifically by the framers to preserve minority opinion by enshrining a process of long - form debate to preclude a legislative fast track.

Nope — written by men after hundreds of years of oral tradition, it is far too flawed and fallible.

After 41 years, Webster City Custom Meats (WCCM) Inc. maintains its tradition of delivering fresh, high - quality smoked pork products.

After a couple years, it became less of a surprise and more of a tradition, but the simple magic of a red, white, and blue dessert was never lost.

Not so many years after the American Revolution, at the hearth of a colonial house in Westminster, Massachusetts, our first Master Baker pulled a batch of warm crackers from the oven, and a New England tradition was born.

Cech claims that the tradition of playing so often over the final weeks of the calendar year should not be changed, but in fact suggests installing a break after the third round of the FA Cup in January.

After this year's iteration of the game, North Carolina players immediately painted the trophy Carolina Blue (as per tradition)... but that's not all.

After establishing a two - year tradition of starting slow and finishing fast, Chicago's rough and tough hockey players have suddenly blossomed into an outfit that starts fast and may finish the same way

i cant help my anger at this point becos its a result of so much pent up frustration and the managers failure to recognise issues and failure to ever acknowledge our fans and i refuse to stick my head in the ground and come up smiling after beating stoke at home 2 - 0, maybe if the manager had ever once just said «i feel for the fans» or apologise to travelling fans after gutless away displays, but no he does nt feel accountable to any1 despite the thousands of times «theres only one arsene wenger» rings in his ears, hes gotten more love and trust than youd give your wife but wot has he given you in return the last 4 years???? not even acknowledgement, and in between the poor run hes given us more than his fair share of touchline controversy which reflects badly on us and the club in regards to fair play.and he never sees anything!!!! be honest and come out like moyes and bruce, its refreshing!!!! the standards at the club hav plummeted and where chels, utd, pool and even villa / city / spurs hav so many players who fight and uphold club traditions we only hav cesc, gallas, verm, RvP, sagna and arsha who, IMO really care and who fight when our backs are to the wall....

By historic standards, 12 years isn't a very long time, but it is long enough for Naperville residents to have embraced the tradition of visiting Naper Settlement, a 19th Century living history museum village, during the days before and after Christmas.

With the Goodman's investment in keeping Charles Dickens» gorgeous classic as a tradition year after year, they're reminding us that at the heart of this production are things which will never change; family traditions are worth the maintenance, there just seems to be a little extra love to spare around the holidays, and that hope is an infinite — and always replenishing — resource.

You might even turn one of these suggestions into a family tradition that gets repeated year after... MORE year.

While living and working in Asia for over 16 years, with the past 12 years largely spent in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the Southeast Asian region of the world, I conducted in - depth research on various after - birth traditions and recovery methods.

«It's been a good run, I've given it my all, and it's simply time for me to hand off this tradition of service to someone else who, I hope, will be no less willing and able to keep heading back to the Capitol year after year, legislative session after legislative session, and floor debate after floor debate to constantly and steadily roll up their sleeves, get down in the trenches, stand on their principles, shout out their fundamental beliefs, and carry on the fight for upstate's rightful place in this government.»

After many departures from the norm this year, here's one tradition the governor is keeping: Regional budget briefings delivered by members of his cabinet.

Cuomo announced he was breaking with the 94 - year tradition of verbally delivering a state of the state address in the Capitol complex after plans for a special session — which would have raised pay for lawmakers, among other things — fell apart when Flanagan broke off negotiations.

After years of stealthy activity, the start - up is making big moves and revealing its plans to overturn more than a half century of tradition in aerospace manufacturing

A tradition of opposition The survey was completed in 2011, five years after the California Legislature passed A.B. 32, the bill to create a cap - and - trade system for greenhouse gases.

«I was very much a part of that tradition,» says Reich, who arrived at the University of Oxford to earn his Ph.D. in genetics several years after Cann and Wilson published their results.

And because she is a geophysicist, her rise next year would mark a break for NAS, which by tradition would have selected a new leader from the biological sciences after the two - term presidency of atmospheric scientist Ralph J. Cicerone.

After removing dairy from my diet a few years ago, I realized that I couldn't participate in my family's tradition of hot chocolate and Scrabble every snowy Sunday afternoon.

With the roots in the timeless Vedantic and Tantric Traditions, Sattva Yoga Academy teachings of yoga and meditation were developed in the Himalayas after years of study and research.

After trying a raw food diet for many years, he eventually found a more sustainable approach that incorporates the best of the traditions of raw foods, vegetarianism and the latest in clinical nutrition.

You want to create beautiful memories for your family and friends, but feel obligated to use the same recipes year after year as a way of honoring your traditions.

That movie was sort of an accidental family tradition — it got played every year on TV and my family and I like to smother ourselves in blankets and watch a little TV after dinner on chilly nights.

You may have read on this blog before, just how much I love Black Friday, it's a tradition my friends and I have year after year, and I almost always do all of my Christmas shopping on that one day!

The Saw franchise returns seven years after the not - so - final chapter was released, continuing the beaten dead horse tradition of horror franchises returning for more quick cash grabs after supposedly being done a la Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween, etc..

Traditions of faith, love and family are all on the table in Disobedience, in which New Yorker Ronnie Curtis, née Ronit Khruska (Rachel Weisz), returns after many years to her native London and an orthodox Jewish community that, frankly, doesn't want her.

The twist in Lakeview Terrace is that the bigot front and centre is a black man (named after Biblical Abel, no less) and that it's all been genre - mixed in the cop - gone - rogue, Internal Affairs / Unlawful Entry tradition, speaking ultimately to the distinct»70s feeling of paranoia towards authority that's resurfaced in films of the last eight Bush years while trying, with some success, to refocus racism into generalized rage, confusion, frustration, and intolerance.

This new tale begins 30 years or so after Return of the Jedi, with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) gone missing and a new malevolent force, The First Order, seizing power in the galaxy in the tradition of the Sith and the Empire led by masked mystery Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and ultra-fascist General Hux (Domhnall Gleeson).

Continuing with the new tradition this year of Friday releases after South Park: Tenorman's Revenge but before Fez, Microsoft is publishing 11 bit Studios» upcoming Anomaly Warzone Earth.

After the mysterious toaster failed to appear for the third year in a row on Wednesday night, the curator of the Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum has pronounced the tradition over.

After four years, there was almost a sense of tradition about it.

Over the past years it has become a tradition for Frequent Business Traveler to visit the InterContinental Resort Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps after taking delivery of a new BMW in Munich.