Sentences with phrase «about serving in the way»

We talk more about serving in the way we have been «called», such as our secular callings, our families, wives, children, etc..

Not exact matches

Cynthia Augustine, who serves as the global chief talent officer for the ad agency Foote, Cone & Belding, explains to CNBC Make It that asking about a project that didn't particularly go your way gives a broader sense of who the candidate is in addition to what's on paper.
Over pork wontons served in a perfect broth fragrant with fresh spring onions, he says that, «in Hong Kong, there's a different way of thinking about food.»
More likely you care about serving others in some way, or in presenting yourself to the world in a certain light.
Data can be served up intuitively, in a way that answers key questions, such as: «What are my reps talking about
Guy Smith: That's been one of my observations, because I've been in the marketing trades within side of technology and there's always this divide between sales and marketing because the salespeople, in my opinion, my humble opinion, tend to be quarterly driven and whatever the lost sale that they last had is today's emergency and I have a feeling that that's one of the ways that feature creep gets into products is the salespeople talking about the sale they just lost and if we only had that feature, and then that knocks the entire development organization off course for the features that actually serve a broader market.
Whether you're inspired to create the ultimate product, bring something new to the market, or provide exceptional service, or serve your clients in a new way, make sure you are being clear about your intentions with your entrepreneurial venture — outside of the monetary gains.
Gelernter is not altogether clear about this, but as elite universities become elite - making rather than elite - serving, the intellectual life itself becomes part of the elite kit in a way it wasn't in the past.
Reviewing service projects as a matter of course is an extremely useful way to learn about unintended, harmful consequences in serving others and, better yet, how to create safeguards against them in the future.
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In contrast, some other prayer forms — including those shaped by the formula of the acronym ACTS (adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication), so popular in some traditions — may serve to balance elements of prayer, but not necessarily in a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elementIn contrast, some other prayer forms — including those shaped by the formula of the acronym ACTS (adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication), so popular in some traditions — may serve to balance elements of prayer, but not necessarily in a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elementin some traditions — may serve to balance elements of prayer, but not necessarily in a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elementin a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elements.
His Confessions serve as an artful self - presentation designed to bring readers to see the truth about God and our journey to him, not the life - in - full of a North African rhetorician on his way to becoming a bishop.
All of this is to say, then, that myth and legend in the Old Testament serve for us a historical purpose: the literature of Genesis informs us in a unique way about the faith of the community of Israel, about what Israel believed.
Instead of serving as a meditation on the ways in which we are dependent on one another, it became a thin statement about death.
It makes us sound ignorant and really we should be thinking about all of those who are lost their live in the incident or serving as troops I'm not saying that Osama's death is bad, because personally I am quite happy about this, but we didn't act the right way about his death.
I remember the young woman in Nashville who pulled me aside, tears brimming in her blue eyes, to tell me about how her mother worried about her, argued with her, and was deeply disappointed in her... for going to seminary and becoming a pastor (when «the Bible clearly teaches» women can not serve in such a way).
The spirit in which he went about that work, the results of which have put the world eternally in his debt, is fairly indicated by a memorandum written in his early forties and never intended for publicity: «Believing that I was born for the service of mankind, and regarding the care of the commonwealth as a kind of common property, which, like the air and the water, belongs to everybody, I set myself to consider in what way mankind might best be served, and what service I was myself best fitted by nature to perform.»
Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz
A good example: I've been playing a videogame of late with a combination Greek / fantasy pantheon in which the player - character is a very faithful servant of a particular goddess, knows other gods exist (because killing them / beating them up is the main plot of the game), and winds up with an ally who can clearly see that the gods exist but only cares about following himself — so there's a mix there of misotheism with a few of the gods (they are there, but they're evil), faithful worship (serving a good goddess), and nay theism («You gods are selfish jerks, I'm going my own way!»).
But if the congregation is made up of folks with differing views about who should be permitted to serve the church in various ways, well then you've got a mess.
I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».
Jeremy I agree its not about what we can do but all about what Jesus has done for us it is all about his grace not following mans laws or trying to please the pastor or the church.Be respectful for those in authority and show them Gods love work hard as for the Lord as you serve them and pray for them but do nt try and please them.We no longer follow the ways of the world we live to please the Lord and worship him not man because that is idolatory.Thats why religion does nt work we can do nothing to add to Gods grace.Grace is also not a licence to sin as some christians believe and God is not fooled if we do not repent and turn from our sin he does nt hear our prayers if the intents of our heart are wrong.God listens to the humble and the repentent sinner or saint.The journey in following Christ is about how much do we want to follow Jesus to discover the abundant life and richs in Christ we must fully give him all our hearts and serve him wholehearted out of thankfulness for his grace and mercy towards us.brentnz
These assertions often do not differ markedly from the kinds of theoretical and explanatory arguments prevalent in the social science literature, but they serve as rhetorical appeals aimed at shaping the way we think about our world, the ways we vote, and the policies we support.
The NFL Players» Union issued a statement defending its members right to free speech, saying «It is a source of enormous pride that some of the best conversations about these issues have taken place in our locker rooms in a respectful, civil and thoughtful way that should serve as a model for how all of us can communicate with each other.
Gil if we only received one blessing in this life and that was eternal life in Jesus Christ that alone would be enough but we are blessed way more than that because we have been sent his holy spirit to help us overcome our old nature.He never leaves us nor forsakes us whether good or bad happens he strengthens us in our weakness.It says in the bible that the rain falls on both the righteous or the wicked God is fair to all whether they deserve it or not he can not be anything else than a holy righteous loving and fair God.I do nt need to convince you to believe about God he will reveal himself to you if you are seeking the truth as he is the truth.I do nt try and make others believe its pointless.I know without a doubt that i am saved and my sins are forgiven.As a christian it will a joy to be with the Lord there is no fear in death for those that love him.In the meantime i serve him with all my heart until he calls me home.I love talking about the Lord but each of us must walk according to what we believe.I trust my life to Jesus Christ and i choose to follow him who do you follow?
I will be writing more about this in future posts as a good way for churches to transition from lots of teaching, to a more balanced «teach and serve» approach.
So, as Catherine and Micah pointed out, the passage about women not wearing jewelry and fine clothes can serve as a reminder that we are to avoid materialism and make sure that class distinctions do not get in the way of loving others and sharing the gospel.
That has served Planned Parenthood well, but in some ways it has served the pro-life movement well, too,» said Karen Swallow Prior, a Liberty University professor of English who has written about her own history of abortion activism.
Genuine pluralism is a civilizational achievement: the achievement of what Murray called an «orderly conversation» — a conversation about personal goods and the common good, about the relationship between freedom and moral truth, about the virtues necessary to form the kind of citizens who can live their freedom in such a way as to make the machinery of democracy serve genuinely humanistic ends.
They're much more about living according to nature — or serving the species in the ways nature intends every social animal to do.
All the arguments about who was there first (with archaeology often used in a self - serving way) or which people constitutes a «true nation,» entitled to self - determination, are pointless.
We serve organic chicken and salmon as sides in our deli, don't use superfoods and don't serve green salads — we have interesting, creative dishes that celebrate natural food in a non judgemental way, which is exactly what we're about.
And you made a mistake on your recipe card - you said this serves 5 - no way - my daughter and I could sit and finish this in one meal (you are thinking twice about having us over for dinner now eh?)
Some guests were there just to try the new restaurant in town, however, most were there for a romantic evening with their special someone, either way, the restaurant served 249 guests it's first night open, about half of what they will do next Valentine's Day.
It is served just about everywhere, and it gets cooked in just about every possible way.
Then you go home and dream up a thousand glorious ways to serve these soft, chewy, melt - in - your - mouth dates... That's how these sweets came about.
When I saw «2 1/2 lb wild mushrooms» on the ingredient list, I thought «NO WAY» — wild mushrooms are about $ 20 per pound at my local sources, so to follow the recipe exactly would result in a $ 50 + dish that serves 4 - 6.
When you're ready serve, place ice in your glass, pour about 3/4 of the way with tea.
Serving Our Troops was formed by a group of community and business leaders with a common interest in supporting those who put themselves in harm's way so that we may enjoy all that is great about our Country.
In addition to serving up loads of pancakes (about 1.4 million) and more than 253 thousand bowls of our famous queso, we also made time to give back to our Austin community through organizations like United Way of Greater Austin, Urban Roots, Central Texas Food Bank, and the Breast Cancer Resource Center.
makes no bones about its specialty, which it serves in a dozen different ways.
The banners serve a purpose if they are written in a respectful way and the fans feel better about being able to voice an opinion publicly.
Mike dean should be hounded out of football, fans from every club in the premiership should find a way of coming together to protest about this poor excuse for a referee, oh and by the way, let's not forget about the football itself, even though it would be quite easy to forget that garbage served to us by that poor excuse for a manager, because the poor decision by mike dean, gave Arsene Wegner the excuse he needs every game that covers up his now embarrassing managerial abilities.
These are both great questions, and the answers are important for you to understand when making a choice about what types of products are truly going to serve you and your baby in the best way possible.
The basic tenets of good nutrition are sneaking their way into the public consciousness, especially in school cafeterias, where concern is mounting about the typical fare of high - fat, deep - fried foods frequently served for lunch.
Though you may never see the posts about moms who haven't slept or showered in days, because they've been dutifully tending to everyone else's needs, or serving Cap'N Crunch for breakfast alongside way too many episodes of Paw Patrol, just know that it's happening in other houses too.
It's about helping grocery stores serve communities that don't have access to fresh foods, and finding new ways to help our kids stay physically active in school and at home.
I learned a lot about birth, including some of the ways that I think we can serve women better in our country's maternal health system.
School decision makers 1) plug in simple information, 2) explore different ways to expand school meals programs like moving breakfast to the classroom or serving afterschool meals, and 3) come out with hard data about costs, number of students served and federal reimbursement dollars.
In this way, the calendar serves two purpose — counting down to Christmas Day, and reinforcing with your kids how much you love and care about them.
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