Sentences with phrase «faith practice group»

Gordon serves as chair of the E-Discovery, Information Management & Compliance Practice and manages the Insurance Regulatory and Reinsurance Division of the firm's Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Practice Group.

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He supports his argument with numerous persuasive anecdotes about individuals who have walked out of the underclass with the help of faith - based, grassroots groups that practice «hard - headed, soft - hearted» compassion.

Jehovah's Witnesses can no longer practice their faith freely in Russia, where the Supreme Court on Thursday declared the pacifist religious organization an «extremist group» and banned all of its activity.

I speak throughout Canada and internationally to churches, conferences, women's groups, universities, and workshops on topics ranging from spiritual formation, a sacramental view of living, being a Christian feminist, the ways that we can navigate change throughout our faith journey, the embrace of ancient church practices as a charismatic Christian, writing, social justice, and many other topics.

All important theology is the same and it is only man made choices and emphases that spun off all the denominations so in an ideal world they would all be united with each group continuing to practice their faith in the manner they choose.

«Our purpose is not to denigrate any religion or faith, which would be repugnant to our educational purposes,» the Harvard student group had said in a statement, «but instead to learn and experience the history of different cultural practices.»

The Jewish people, more faithful than any similar group in the keeping of the moral laws they share with the Christians, more assiduous in the practice of repentance, more diligent in forgiveness, have indeed survived to this day and so demonstrated in a fashion the social relevance of their faith; but it would be difficult to describe the sort of existence the Jewish race has enjoyed as «fullness of life.»

Though this group of heresy - hunters often say they're motivated by concern for the faith once for all delivered to the saints, their practice of labeling every diverging belief as heresy has the opposite effect.

Perhaps you could participate in any one of these practices as a small group of friends or as a faith community, too.

I had a student tell me she had rejected her childhood Christian faith because of its emphasis on humility and self - abnegation; she then took up with a Buddhist group whose practice involved making hundreds of prostrations.

With that in mind, the NESB called for a new «NPS / Charter / Faith - based Working Group» that would formalize district - charter communication routines and create a forum for addressing a host of issues, such as developing a «set of shared values and indicators of success» for the entire city and advocating for «innovations in policy and practice.»

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

We encourage colleagues to visit other schools to share best practice with them and have links with both state and independent sector schools including being a founding member of Cambridge City Faith Schools» Group.

The Synergy Conference convenes hundreds of out - of - school time providers, including faith - based organizations, community colleges, universities, child advocacy groups, community entities, and other stakeholders to share insight on research - based practices, effective programs, and public policies that impact students and their overall success in school and life.

While charter school advocates say the practice often reflects no more than smart budgeting, some educators and others question whether the schools receive the proper oversight to ensure that religious groups are not benefiting from taxpayer dollars intended for public school students — or that faith - based instruction is not entering those classrooms.

Kelly is a member of Lewis Wagner's litigation group where she concentrates her practice in insurance coverage and bad faith, construction, and product liability.

So the only way that Loyola would teach it or any other religious faiths other than its own would be to present the practices and doctrines of that religious group in a way that's totally respectful.»

Our Property Litigation Practice Group is very familiar with these issues and the state of the law as it pertains to first party matters and bad faith.

Lewis Wagner is pleased to announce that Kelly Huang Eddy has joined the Firm's litigation group concentrating her practice in insurance coverage and bad faith, construction, and product liability.

Groups such as the Christian Legal Society, Catholic Lawyers» Guild, St. Thomas More Society, International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists, and National Association of Muslim Lawyers engage thousands of lawyers on questions regarding the relationship between faith and legal practice.

Faith Gay, until now the Co-Chair of Quinn Emanuel's National Trial Practice group who is leaving Quinn to start Selendy & Gay with fellow Quinn alum and Litigator of the Year Philippe Selendy, sent her departure memo at 8:50 p.m. on Valentine's Day.

In 2008, after nearly 15 years of practice at a BigLaw firm in Chicago, I took a leap of faith and resigned my partnership to become a Founding Partner of Valorem Law Group.

Increasing awareness and clarity among adherents to a faith or cultural group about variations within their system of beliefs and practices.

«Through the mass mailing of bad faith demand letters, some bad actors have abused an otherwise legitimate patent enforcement practice for the purpose of extracting payment from small «mom and pop» businesses and other groups of people generally unfamiliar with the patent system,» according to the letter.

Notably, several studies suggest that scales that appropriately measure feeding practices in this population do not capture the feeding processes of more diverse ethnic / racial or socioeconomic groups (Anderson et al., 2005), that these items may be misunderstood by more diverse samples (Jain, Sherman, Chamberlain, & Whitaker, 2004), and that ethnic / racial group may impact the frequency of use of some feeding practices (Faith et al., 2003; Hoerr, Utech, & Ruth, 2005).

Failure to protect Faith - based programs Family assessment Family - centered practice Family - centered services Family engagement Family foster care Family group conferencing Family group decision - making Family preservation Family Preservation and Support Services Program Act of 1993 (P.L. 103 - 66) Family resource centers Family reunification Family strengthening Family support groups Family support services Family violence Family visitation Fatalities (See also Child abuse fatalities.)