Sentences with phrase «about needs in these communities»

It is far more popular in many churches to get together and pray about a need in the community than it is to get together and actually do something about a need in the community.
Reach out to local hospitals, assisted living centers, psychiatric hospitals, detention centers, or schools to find out about needs in these communities for licensed counselors with your skills, look into working with other therapists in the area, or open a private practice.

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Still, there is some debate in the venture capital community about whether the overall need for capital is greater at the Series A stage (where rounds are typically between $ 5 million and $ 10 million) or at the next stage, Series B, where bigger amounts are required.
A senior Western diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, acknowledged that the international community - and in particular, the Europeans - needed to do more to voice their concerns about Iran's behavior.
Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.
We also have an extensive referral franchise network filled with industry professionals to help clients get the expert advice needed to make the most informed decisions about low cost franchise opportunities existing in their communities.
Whether it is through study and work experiences abroad, learning more about Asia in the classroom, or even engaging with newcomers in our local communities, our government needs to help us be more proactive in stepping out of our comfort zones.
Arlene this is an excellent suggestion that I've been thinking about myself for some time now... we need to get the international community and those involved in the Paris Climate Accord to pressure Trudeau about his responsibilities to that Accord... Trudeau is all about his international reputation and photo ops so this is where we need to hurt him and have him pressured... he's no climate leader but wants the international community to believe his falsehoods and his hypocrisy needs to be exposed... how do we make this happen imminently??!!! Obviously it's out there but we need international pressure now..
If we do need to move in the direction of giving asset price and debt developments more weight in the conduct of monetary policy than hitherto, we need to educate our respective communities about these issues.
While users» needs are being right in the centre based on Zuckerberg words: «I'm serious about doing what it takes to protect our community», advertisers can help but wonder where does this leave them?
There is a need for a massive re-think about how we build community, rural and urban communities that are resilient, healthy and work towards strengthening self - reliance in the face of climate change.
Offering unwavering support & education about Israel and working with our network of affiliates & partners, we fund what is most needed in Jewish communities around the world.
If I was going to be perfectly honest with myself and with God — I needed to examine all the evidence out there and take an honest look at what was being said about these scriptures and about the gay community in general.
You are doing better but learn more about leadership principles and how parishes are composed and ran by many people to meet the needs of the members but also the needy with in the community.
I think Christians, in general, don't know jack squat about the gay lifestyle / community nor do they really take the time to understand... their scripture says this and that's all they need (blatant ignorance — but that's life)... even those scriptures are up for contention as noted earlier by Trey.
I am the first in line to step up to the plate to help someone in need (a friend told me about a homeless man living under bridge in a small town of 1500... everyone knew he was there; police, mayor and other community members, though NO one did a thing, I personaly went bought a sleeping bag and 100.00 worth of food, storage bags and toiletries and whatever I thought he may need and this is the first time brought up.)
A church is supposed to be the combined efforts of EVERYONE in it to serve their communities, not an exclusive group that sits around talking about their own needs.
I don't know what community you live in, but where I am from its the Christian folks in the community that are the most proactive about making things happen for people in need.
Even as an introvert, I need vital and good friendships — I find it impossible to write with any real authenticity about community if I'm not ENGAGED in community.
Now, if the material in the gospels has been used and to some extent adapted to the changing needs of the early Christian community and it is written in the light of the belief that God had raised Jesus from the dead, there is room for much difference of opinion about what Jesus actually said and did.
In any community, out of consideration for others I know to adapt it's not all about me and there is need for sensitivity to the environment.
The theological conversation about interfaith relations is important, Cragg accepts, but he thinks there is an equally urgent need to move beyond theological propositions and to be informed by what he calls «a community of reverence,» «a converse of soul» in joint prayer and worship.
March 22 is World Water Day, an event created by the U.N. to raise awareness about the importance of access to clean water — and the communities in desperate need of it.
There is no need to theorize about why the Bible has authority when one finds oneself living in a community in which that authority is presupposed and which is constantly being renewed through the simple experience of its operation.
This power came about because the FCC, which is charged with making certain the airwaves are used to meet the needs of the entire community and that all issues of importance to citizens are thoroughly aired, has failed in its task.
Speaking about the timing of the walk so close to the General Election results, Linda Corrigan from the worldwide Christian community Maranatha told Premier: «Surely our nation needs the Body of Christ to give united leadership in these uncertain and turbulent times, especially following the recent atrocity in the city of Manchester.»
Jaclyn Miller writes a column for RELEVANT about the need to have a place where sex can be discussed honestly and openly in the Christian community.
Church leaders need to proactively show their members how to serve and who to love in the community, not just preach and teach about it.
ok i've decided — after soul searching and observing my and other's reactions to these religious blog news on CNN learning more about religion from this alone and about the mideast than from anywhere else in my USA educated life i need to be more tolerant of others having religious based governments THAT is what is confusing me — that religion are governments are not seperated that is hard for much of USA population to understand perhaps it is for me i think you would have to actually live in a society like the mideast to truly understand it i mean — actually be part of the society the religious part is truly offputting — since most in USA seperate church and state like — church is for faith and imagination and celebration and family and community involvement and state is for protection and education and health and infrastructure, etc., for all it is hard to be serious about religion — when the serious side of society is state it is hard to see religion being the serious side of enforcement — and the state enforcing the faith based side of society egad — doesn't god get lost in all that?
But for this to come about what is needed is to first remake the Christian fabric of the ecclesial community itself present in these countries and nations...»
While Christians may disagree about what role government should play in serving those in need, the Liberty University community along with all Christians worldwide are united in the belief that we, as individuals, should provide food and shelter to the poor.
But I believe that in these sorts of situations, Christians need to stop and listen to the LGBTQ community and what they say about Christian hatred.
Despite all their talk about missions and evangelism, not a single one of the churches I was looking at were doing much to reach, love, and serve those in their own communities that needed Jesus most.
I've often sat there thinking about it, but in the end I always get up and go in, because there's enough love, enough need and enough of Christ in my local church community for me to put up with the damage that institutions do to everyone in them.
Modern evangelicals do need to «bridge the gap» and speak more plainly about their faith in terms that everyone can understand rather than assume that what they understand among themselves will be automatically understood by those who are not of their community when they speak to others about their faith.
Of course the FACT terrorist apologists like yourself continue to lie about is that the intelligence community in a virtually universal judgment deemed the threat to be very real in Iraq and the need for war to be so paramount that the coalition formed was historic in their unison.
The Apostle's Creed presents us with the Trinity (that is not all it presents, but just an example), which gives us the basic idea that the Gospel is about community, which then needs to be expanded through the teaching in the church to explain social justice, kingdom living, responsibility towards earth - care, etc..
By turning to the Dominicans, I thought, critics could embrace all the salutary points Dreher had made about the need to withdraw from the world in order to form Christian communities, while also giving greater emphasis to the dominical command to make missionary disciples of all nations.
Since the early traditions were transmitted by various Christian communities adapting them to their own needs, and since Christian prophets claimed to speak in Jesus's name, did not the Gospels reveal more about those communities than about the historical Jesus?
In Practicing Our Faith we talk about practices that address fundamental human needs: honoring the body, hospitality, household economics, saying yes and saying no, keeping Sabbath, testimony, discernment, shaping communities, forgiveness, healing, dying well and singing our lives.
«The African - American Christian community does not need to be concerned about losing people to Islam,» says Calvin O. Butts III, senior pastor of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church and president of the College of Old Westbury in Long Island.
There is something clincalizing and dehumanizing about clones, IVF, survival of the fittest, sleeping with everyone you have ever dated, genocide (last century — remember Adolf and Joe and the Chairman), and the scientific community and the tech community and the mature «brain lords» maybe need to address and look in the mirror why this is happening.
It is becoming obvious in our time that we can not talk about peace on a global scale without recognizing the need for peace on the home front, in the self, in relationship, in community.
Learning about big needs in the community usually includes some sort of «Needs Survey.&rneeds in the community usually includes some sort of «Needs Survey.&rNeeds Survey.»
It is up to the Christian communities to analyze with objectivity the situation which is proper to their own country, to shed on it the light of the gospel's unalterable words and to draw principles of the church... It is up to these Christian communities, with the help of the Holy Spirit, in communion with the bishops who hold responsibility and in dialogue with other Christian brethren and all men of good will, to discern the options and commitments which are called for in order to bring about the social, political and economic changes seen in many cases to be urgently needed.
It's become our name tag, our social media profile, our «This is everything you need to know about me» badge that we wear in front of our peers or among our community.
In this way, meeting a need of the community becomes about meeting our own need for recognition, honor, and glory.
It isn't about human rituals but about believing the Holy Messiah, Jesus Christ by name to the Christian community did bear the sufferings for our sins, so that we, by repentance (turning away from our sins) and following in the teachings of the Messiah to become the «new man in him» can be forgiven, and given the great mercy and grace that we all need, in order to be saved, and not destroyed with all that is evil.
We must understand that if Christians and non-Christians differ over marriage, that difference does not lie in their understanding of the quality of interpersonal relationship needed to enter or sustain a marriage, but rather in a disagreement about the nature of marriage and its place in the Christian and national community.
We take care of ourselves — tending our sick, stabilizing our marriages, providing a much - needed community for our members, worshiping enthusiastically on Sundays — but about the «sickness of Joseph,» the tyranny in our land, we care not at all, or so it must seem to those outside the church.
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