Sentences with phrase «are the givers for»

Blessed are the Givers for they get the blessing of His presence — the gift every brave soul wants most.

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Raising an Entrepreneur: 10 Rules for Nurturing Risk Takers, Problem Solvers, and Change Makers is a fun approach to parenting young innovators by sharing the stories of 60 entrepreneurs, including Blake Mycoskie, founder and «Chief Shoe Giver» of TOMS; Kevin Plank, founder, CEO and Chairman of Under Armour; Robert Stephens, founder of Geek Squad; Michael Chasen, co-founder of Blackboard, and more.

While giving is usually considered to be unselfish, giving can also be more beneficial for the giver than the receiver.

«I think what you see is that when you choose the giver approach, yes, you are at risk for being taken advantage of but you also have people cheering for you and rooting for you,» says Wharton professor and author of bestseller Give and Take Adam Grant.

Phil Knight, chairman of Nike, and his wife were the second - largest givers in the US in 2013 with their pledge of $ 500 million to the Oregon Health & Science University Foundation for cancer research.

Givers are more likely to take responsibility for failures.»

The takeaway: «Small, concrete goals designed to improve the well being of others are more likely to lead to happiness for the giver than are acts with large, abstract goals — despite people's intuitions to the contrary,» and keeping that fact in mind can provide a considerable boost to your well being.

Other ideas: Make sure people aren't afraid to ask for help — not in a taking way, but in a manner that lets givers know where their help is most needed.

After all, it's difficult for a business to stand out from the large crowd of Christmas / Hanukkah gift - givers.

I'm the primary care giver for the children since my husband works over night graveyard shifts.

Choosing the perfect gift can be hard — for the giver, for the recipient (who may not always like the gift, but must...

Robbins points to Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff as being a total giver, which has set him up for success in business.

Though for most of my life I was the kind of person who just gave out gift cards, I've realized in the last year or so how much social capital can be gained by being a good gift giver.

Whether you're the Account Owner asking for gifts for your children, or the Gift - Giver giving a gift to a college - bound child, you can make a difference.

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Humility, honesty and gratitude (like you expressed so well in this post) are necessary for giver and receiver.

Christ necessarily became male because this is the sex that expresses in its identity most fully His role as Saviour and Life - giver for all humanity, a role that is determining, dynamic and initiating.

The only sex that can articulate and embody Christ's role as Bridegroom and Life - giver to the Church, as the onewho is ever present to care for her, is the male one.

After Anne, you were full time care giver for her and part - time student while I worked full - time.

I mean, yeah, it's been classical judeo - Christian teaching for millennia that God is the giver and taker of life, he «kills» everyone!

Your heart is set on helping the church, thus fulfilling the second part of the command from Apostle Paul that «Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver» (2 Corinthians 9:7).

But the giver gains even more so, for his gift is deposited in a heavenly treasury where the interest compounds his investment.

my wife is a care - giver for an 85 year old woman that's had a series of strokes and a quadriplegic 28 year old man.

The benefactor is being called to give neither too much nor too little but to discover due proportion in giving a fit and equitable amount, responsive to the competing claims of ever - changing human needs.17 If beneficence is accompanied by a moroseness that silently signals the recipient that it is a very heavy task indeed for the giver to provide, the touchstone of pastoral counsel is «God loves a cheerful giver» (2 Cor.

We have to be aware as both givers and receivers that funding, while sometimes necessary, is no substitute for people who are willing to be the hands and feet of a good God who loves them.

But this isn't quite right, for Timothy is» giver the mandate to teach in a way that brings health to people.

When a substantial amount has been collected for a particular category, Gift Card Giver donates the cards themselves or purchases something for an organization, depending on the need.

It would be to mistake the gift for the Giver.

The purposes of the Law were brought to an end by the coming of our Life giver, who offered himself in place of the sacrifices in the Law, and was led like a lamb to the slaughter in place of the lamb of propitiation... He gave his blood for all mankind, so that the blood of animals should not be required of us.

Whitehead once suggested that from the religious vision we may conclude that there is a source for, and a giver of, «refreshment and companionship» to be known and enjoyed by human beings.

The Torah is not an objective law independent of man's actual relationship to God: it bestows life only on those who receive it in association with its Giver, and for His sake.

The paradox here is that he who asks for water is the true giver of water, and she who has ordinary water is the one who needs true or living water.

To give without qualification is defective not because it gains nothing in return for the giver but because it may be harmful to the recipient.

For according to my mother's tale, giving is an investment in one's grandchildren and great - grandchildren — one gives for the sake of making the recipients of one's gifts into givers themselvFor according to my mother's tale, giving is an investment in one's grandchildren and great - grandchildren — one gives for the sake of making the recipients of one's gifts into givers themselvfor the sake of making the recipients of one's gifts into givers themselves.

We concluded that there are several reasons that could be used to support an argument for choosing Jesus as our compass, for granting him a sacred role as meaning - giver: first, we are not aware of any especially good alternatives; second, his ability to serve in this role has been confirmed in many faithful lives; and third, in choosing him we align ourselves with a compass which is in the public domain, and as such our interpretation is subject to the correction of tradition and public debate.

Here, as in 25:1 - 9, the emphasis is placed upon the spirit of the giver, the cordial, willing disposition of the one making the offering of help for the Tabernacle (see especially vss.

For as soon as something passes into someone else's hands, it is marked by their character, by their usage; it has become something different in a sense, insofar as the gift - giving succeeds in establishing understanding between giver and recipient.

For as many have noted, even to have the consciousness of being a giver is to reward oneself for giving and to cancel the gratuity of the giFor as many have noted, even to have the consciousness of being a giver is to reward oneself for giving and to cancel the gratuity of the gifor giving and to cancel the gratuity of the gift.

Set in the period of the Judges, it was written after the times it describes.14 It may be an idealized picture, but it portrays in concrete, down - to - earth terms the shalom which Yahweh, the giver of shalom, intends for the people of God.

And, as I shall seek to demonstrate, to eliminate the Old Testament eliminates not only a huge number of wars but also the essential picture of what peace is all about, of God as giver of peace, of how peace is to be maintained and ordered — its connection with justice — and of the final peace that is promised and hoped for.

You are a life - giver and so now you want both a nap and a hearty roast beef dinner for your troubles.

For he is the Father Almighty, the Maker of heaven and earth, the Giver of every good gift, the essential Being of all that is, the Truth of all that is true, the Beauty of all that is lovely.

Didn't church people applaud Washington Gladden for returning to John D. Rockefeller a gift to missions because «the gift without the giver is bare»?

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

Keith the verse go and sin no more is a choice the choice is the giver of life Jesus or go and sin no more change the word sin for death.Its our hearts it chooses to sin because it likes to sin thats our nature and the word is clear that our hearts are deceitfully wicked.How do we overcome by admitting our weakness and asking the holy spirit to help us.That is how i have been able to break sins over my life personally i am powerless in the flesh and i freely admit that but i have the spirit of God at work in my life who is able to raise me above my weakness in him.He empowers us to do that so when you feel weak tell the Lord and ask the holy spirit to help you.The more you rely on the holy spirit the more you walk in the spirit and the less influence sin has over you.brentnz

The slogan of the Italian fascist writer Filippo Marinetti in the 1930s, «We are out to glorify war, the only health - giver of the world, militarism, patriotism, ideas that kill, contempt for women,» vividly illustrates the emotional and ideological connections between supermasculinity, violence and negation of women or the «feminine.»

I was haughty, instead of humble — I put fighting for a good thing above the Giver of all good things.

You know exactly what kind of gift is coming when the giver says, «Here, this gift is for you.

Every one of us has been created by God and for that reason alone should be enough to respect because obviously if that person is here God being the giver of all life purposed that person to be here.

Polkinghorne's discussion of the resurrection focuses, in contrast, on general philosophical arguments to the effect that «in order to confirm... the claim that the integrity of personal experience itself, based as it is in the significance and value of individual men and women and the ultimate and total intelligibility of the universe, requires that there be an eternal ground of hope who is the giver and preserver of human individuality and the eternally faithful Carer for creation.»