Sentences with phrase «as family traditions»

Not only do you want to like the name, but there are other factors to consider such as family traditions.
I decided to start this as a family tradition, because it makes Thanksgiving day breakfast more festive and starts the day off right... and I just love, love love, yeast buns.
This is so good that it will definitely continue as a family tradition.
Do you have an activity that your family does every year as a family tradition?
Marketers drape the cookie in wholesome images designed to make consumers welcome the snack as a family tradition.
Personalize our banner with an initial to keep as a family tradition.
I'm actually in Williamsburg for Grand Illuminations which we've started as a family tradition.
A Pettigrew heirloom of two generations, respected by Major Pettigrew as a family tradition but, seen by his son, as cash.
Extroverts might respond well to a pro-gun ad that talks about hunting as a family tradition and an adventure.

Not exact matches

«As with many families across the country, holiday traditions are very important to us.
Some say one long - term scenario has Canadians making a final toast to the 200 - year - old brewer, as the Molson and Coors families turn their back on generations of tradition and sell out to one of the giants.
Kev is continuing the «work with family tradition» by bringing on his daughter as Business Development Director at the age of 23.
Eaton Construction from Portland, OR, boasts quality craftsmanship built on a family tradition of 400 years in the industry, starting with the arrival of Francis Eaton, a «House Carpenter» as described in the ships rolls of the Mayflower, to Plymouth Colony in 1620.
And there is some truth to that, though the other ingredients of this great American tradition — a giant meal, an inundation of family, a frantic cleaning of a home in anticipation of an inundation of family — may exhaust you as well.
She's also focusing on other family traditions they have around the holidays, such as baking cookies with her grandkids and her annual Christmas party.
New Canadians work hard to learn our languages, our values, and our traditions, and in turn, are welcomed as equal members of the Canadian family.
As the only licensed producer applicant in British Columbia's renowned «Golden Mile», our 290 - acre facility in the South Okanagan Valley is celebrated for its ideal climate conditions, honoring this region's tradition of excellence and a family legacy that has grown here for more than 120 years.
Failing that our families, those we leave behind, should have the choice as they are the ones who will be seeking the comfort of those traditions.
This gourmet store at the center of hip Brooklyn bills itself as being «based on old - world ideals with a loyalty to our family... dedicated to the time honored traditions of the culinary and agricultural world.»
When you add that up, it begins to look a little institutional (Webster defines as: «a custom, practice, or law that is accepted and used by many people» So my physical family is an institution and we have customs and practices and traditions over many years.
It is definitely tough to be around people who display Christianity as works based, tradition based, family based, etc..
In addition to the 25 free printable ornaments that coordinate with the daily readings in The Greatest Gift (adult edition) and Unwrapping the Greatest Gift (Family Read Aloud Edition), DaySpring has beautifully created Jesse Tree Ornament Sets, in either embossed, pearlized card stock or as a sculpted heirloom set, as a powerful & memorable way to celebrate the lineage & majesty of God's greatest gift to us — His Son, Jesus Christ — through the timeless Advent tradition of the Jesse Tree.
A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»
Luedemann [Jesus, 122 - 24] presents four (4) reasons for regarding the miraculous conception of Jesus as unhistorical: (1) Numerous parallels in the history of religion; (2) it represents a rare and late NT tradition; (3) Synoptic descriptions of Jesus» relations with his family are inconsistent with such an event; and (4) scientific considerations.
Community, tradition, connect to family and neighbors as well as a sense of national community in many societies (although many atheist societies are evidence that the spiritual component is not needed) are wrapped up in a religious ident.ity.
«Many of these are believed to be Christians as it is a common tradition for families to go to a local funfair to celebrate the birth of Christ after their Easter devotions,» reports the British Pakistani Christian Association.
The Protestant Reformation attacked certain elements in the Catholic tradition, its exaltation of celibacy above marriage, its conception of the religious vocation as of greater merit than secular life with family responsibility.
In other chapters, Wuthnow examines further significant questions, such as who goes to church or not, why different religious traditions are gaining and losing members, faith and the Internet, recent trends in religious beliefs and spirituality, the role of families in faith formation, and generational differences when it comes to religion and public life.
If our economic and technological advance has placed power in the hands of those who are not answerable to any democratic process; weakened our families neighborhoods as it turned individuals into mobile, competitive achievers; undermined our morality and stripped us of traditionas I think it has — then we must consider where else to turn.
Such festivities are possible for us as well, and so Catholic parishes, fellowships, families, and individuals should organize gatherings to observe these traditions.
I like how it features families that are very observant of Muslim traditions as well as families who are less observant.
The church is also being regarded as an important community of memory because the other sources of a rich narrative traditionfamilies, ethnic groups, residential communities — are also subject to the growing pressures of change, while more recent institutions, such as business firms and the mass media, are believed to have only shallow ties to the past.
Yet, his allegiance to Methodism never seemed so much doctrinal as a matter of family tradition and soothing familiarity.
Religious traditions also supply family - specific norms, like the importance of marital fidelity, as well as more generic norms, such as the Golden Rule.
Since the Syriac fathers see the old order of sacrifices as having lost its former value, it is curious how firmly both Aphrahat and Ephrem held a tradition which is strange to the New Testament, namely, that Christ as High Priest «according to the order of Melchizedek», actually received the Aaronic priesthood by unbroken succession of imposition of hands through John the Baptist, who was of priestly family; when the former priesthood was repudiated, the power continued in Christ and he passed it on to the Apostles.
But other writers, such as Robert Fitzgerald (with whose family Flannery O'Connor lived until she developed lupus), saw themselves as part of reviving a great tradition.
We do also practice tradition, not as tenants of our faith though.Tradition at our house holds that the birthday person picks the meal, it also includes giving gifts at christmas.Not because it was created the same day as a pagan holiday, but because it is a family tradition.
The majority of people living in the developing world are still deeply attached to their cultural traditions and universal human values which western civilization has deconstructed, such as the family, male and female complementarity, and the role of woman as mother and educator.
As a family we began doing a modified, Christian version of Passover several years ago and that tradition has become the highlight of our year.
He also recalled the traditions such as in Poland, where many families join in processions recalling the three wise men.
Only in a tradition where adults continue to refer to the family life of individual church members as «the Christian home» would pastors, educators, and theologians have continued to believe for so long that parents are more important than the church is to the faith of children.
One conference in Milan this time last year had as its title «Family, Land and Tradition: What kind of world will we leave to future generations?»
It was in this setting, as the church modified the sense of loyalty to family and nation of the Jewish tradition, that Christians were instructed about obligations to blood relatives.
Just as they were freed from unquestioning commitment to Jewish tradition and law, Christians today can be freed from uncritical devotion to the «laws» of «the family pew.»
As in similar Native American traditions, «all these symbolic images and gestures are associated with the wind and with the breathing of the universe — the visible motion of the power that invests everything in existence» (Jamake Highwater in Ritual of the Wind) To exist in family is to experience an insistent Chinook wind, blowing warm in winter and cool in summer, lending a direction and center to all that one does.
As an adult, I continued to uphold my family's tradition of eschewing spoken prayers at meals.
He defends its application to Natural Family Planning (NFP), though three paragraphs later (for other polemical reasons, see below) he strongly denies its application to «Responsible Parenthood» as understood in the Catholic tradition.
I love being part of ecumenical dialogues because I always learn as much about my own family of churches as I do about the other traditions represented.
There is a tradition of a Christian king of the Villar Vattam family as the temporal ruler of St. Thomas Christians.
This concern found expression in the late Old Testament books of Ruth and Jonah, though there were seeds of it in Israel's earliest traditions, such as the divine words spoken to Abraham, «By you all the families of the earth will bless themselves».
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