Sentences with phrase «attend to something»

Parenting requires shared weight too, the weight of responsibility, whether it's running errands, covering for the other parent while they attend to something else imperative, the share of an agreement or an exchange.
I use my power of choice to choose where I'm going to put my attention because it's ultimately the only power I have that as I attend to something, I put my attention somewhere and then I increase my experience of that.
However, «if the situation really does derail [the interviewee], they might consider how to bring it up diplomatically» — noting, for instance, that should the interviewer need to attend to something, you are happy to wait.
Carry your baby along with you if you are going to attend to something else.
During our conversation two women come into the house, seem to attend to something in the kitchen, and leave again.
Origen argued that with the coming of Christ reason had to attend to something new in human experience.

Not exact matches

Start with something as simple as letting employees know that with the exception of attending to major deadlines such as a new - product release, the company refrains from phone calls or emails one hour each day — and that you're directly requesting all employees to observe it.
Cysch said he hopes to potentially attend a caucus tomorrow as an «observer» to make sure that the «votes are counted correctly,» something that he did for the Paul campaign in 2008.
Seeing something special in Anderson, the director of the Royal Danish Theater took him under his wing and attended to his education.
While he doesn't encourage people to simply quit something they aren't happy with, both the experience of attending law school when he wasn't really committed and the experience of quitting almost immediately taught him an important lesson.
Worse, when I actually did have time to indulge in something entertaining — reading a book, watching a movie or attending a college football game — it was almost impossible for me to fully enjoy the experience due to the gnawing guilt that I was not at trade show or making a sales call or reconciling the financials.
Ideally, you want something that you can operate without having to call IT, and without having to attend power user summit conferences.
«Leisure pursuits that tap into creativity, such as playing a musical instrument, listening to their latest musical download, or attending a concert are all popular pursuits for successful 20 - somethings,» Taylor says.
It was shocking to see the familiar face of billionaire investor Prince Alaweed Bin Talal get caught up in the purge, but you had to know something was amiss for him when he failed to attend any of the «Davos in the Desert» festivities last week.
«There's always something to learn,» said Brandon Taylor, managing partner of Taylor Hoffman Wealth Management in Richmond, Virginia, attending his sixth meeting this year.
Costa believes her success comes from creating products people appreciate, but ask anyone who's attended a direct sales party hosted by a friend or co-worker, and they'll also tell you it's difficult to go home without buying something.
«You determine how far you want to go, how much you want to do and how dirty you get,» says Tori Miller, a registered nurse from Kingman, Ariz., who attended the campout in L.A. «Sometimes you have to dig through something ooey and gooey, or dig through a toilet full of vomit.
Marketing is something I do all week as there are many networking events to attend, such as Chamber of Commerce events and industry association events.
If something happened to you, imagine the cost of hiring caregivers to attend to the needs of your children.
Whether it's a trip to a breathtaking place they've never been before, an opportunity to attend Girl Scout camp and revel in the power of the great outdoors, or the chance to try something new, every experience helps them find the G.I.R.L. (Go - getter, Innovator, Risk - taker, Leader) ™ within to do amazing things for herself and for her community.
And as part of this, they attend International Living conferences — where there is always something new to learn, someone new to meet, some new contact or resource to discover, and service to take advantage of.
When we study something like theology or apologetics we delight in attending to those arguments that only count in favor of our views.
Oh and when we raised money for my child to attend something that only the wealthy could afford, most of our richest so called friends didn't contribute, because they think that we shouldn't even allow our child to participate if we «can't afford it».
To wrap things up, look at what a man can do and has done, not at what Church he attends on Sunday, at least he does something more than sit on his butt and watch football on Sunday.
If you want to attend church, then so be it, but you shouldn't assume that the rest of us are over here missing out or something.
You don't think there's a correlation with the fact that people who are going through tough times tend to attend church twice as often, and if catholic, are 3 times as likely to give confession than they would be if something wasn't bothering them.
The exclamation point was stamped on our conviction to do something about our situation when we attended a talk at our parish by a monsignor who acts as a judge of the canon law tribunal in our diocese, considering annulment cases.
And as though that was not enough, by attending Mass we are given something... and not just anything... we are given the opportunity to receive the bread of life... the body and blood of Jesus, the Son of God.
Let me challenge you: if you were shown something you were supposed to do, and you haven't yet done it, don't read another chapter in your Bible or attend another church service until you have obeyed.
What Washington understood» something as true today as it is difficult to say out loud» is that attending to the sensibilities of whites is directly in the interest of blacks.
Is womens» ministry failing women because we ask them to attend something that has really run its course in its current structures, something that isn't speaking to their deepest needs?
That was something taught to me right from the beginning by my parents, my teachers, and the priests and nuns at the church I attended as a child.
Instead, they figure they did something wrong, and when the next church - growth fad or evangelism program comes along, they once again buy the books, attend the seminars, and send people to training.
When you first started attending a church, in the beginning it is great, great fellowship, great conversation and then maybe a year or could be even months later it seems like something underneath changes, the closeness and conversation move from intimate personal conversation to surface conversation and I notice distractions in their eyes and individuals don't seem to have a real care or concern.
This week as I sang in a coffee house attended mostly by street folk, I ran into a man who had been severely handicapped (something like cerebral palsy) and who upon coming to faith was transformed to the point where he can hold a full - time job and have a normal social life.
Only when these physical relationships are attended to does it become possible to appreciate the way in which religious experience rests on something other than a mere conceptual unification of disparate data.
As Paul Minear indicated long ago, we are most likely to learn from a text something which will constitute genuine learning if we attend to the points at which what a text seems to be saying is not something we already know or have under our control.
Something I hoped to get done in two hours will really take four; the office hours I thought none of my students would attend are suddenly packed.
Why don't you quit sinning so your god can attend to sick children or famine relief or global warning or something?
The distaste for «presence» that we find in so much modern philosophy, art, and literary criticism is something we need to attend to if we think of the sacraments only as ways in which God becomes present to us.
I recall a wedding I attended many years ago, in which the ceremony, dictated by centuries of careful thought and adjustment — a «form» — was going very nicely; but then, alas, the presiding member of the clergy took it upon himself to step outside of the rules and add something of his own.
Here are ten things you might hear in a Sunday service which will clue you in that your church leadership fails to grasp our mission to enter the dark and dangerous places of this world with the Gospel of the Kingdom or the fact the church is something we are, not something we attend.
There are obvious sins in the world that need to be carefully attended to, but just because I, as a wife and partner, don't agree with something my partner does or thinks, doesn't always mean they need my correction, or worse, shameful comments.
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
Those announcements are then «delivered to individuals who are unable to attend services in person, and made available on the church's website,» something the man did not specifically request to be shielded from, the pastor said.
It should be a place we choose to attend based on the discomfort of having to interact with people who are different than us in some way, whether it be culture, language or something else.
Contemplation means attending to the depths of fathomless realities and waiting for them to reveal something of themselves.
I had been invited to attend as one who supposedly knew something about narrative structure and the role of storytelling in faith traditions.
He also perceives the attended event embedded in a field of other events; hence, he acquires cognizance of these events by relatedness (R 19), that is, as more or less definite somethings related to and signified by the attended event.
You can't be a pocket of resistance without attending... but I still think people come to church when church is different from the world, when there is something noticeably ecclesial in the broadest sense, when church seems like church rather than a shopping mall.»
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