Sentences with phrase «better testimony to»

In our opinion there is no better testimony to the impact of our work on students» lives in and out of school!

I don't think there could possibly be a better testimony to the power of writing your thoughts instead of just thinking them.

One thinks, too, of Elena Poniatowska's influential books, of which Massacre in Mexico remains the best testimony to the student massacre that took place that same momentous year.

Not exact matches

«On a bipartisan basis, we believe Mr. Zuckerberg's testimony is necessary to gain a better understanding of how the company plans to restore lost trust, safeguard users» data, and end a troubling series of belated responses to serious problems,» the two senators added.

Chant, who showed genuine emotion during his testimony, said the tragedy «shook us to the core,» and has spurred his company to commit to doing better.

NEC Director Larry Kudlow discusses Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's testimony to Congress about the company's data misuse as well as Chinese President Xi's comments on tariffs.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said it's seeking a court order requiring Shawn Carter — better known as Jay - Z — to comply with a subpoena for testimony.

The idea was to establish a record that will allow for better questions from senators when Cohen is summoned back for public testimony, the official said.

During his testimony, Kalanick echoed his previously publicized feeling that driverless cars were essential for Uber's success, and the key to scaling a successful fleet of self - driving cars was good lasers.

In the days and hours leading up to Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees on Tuesday, the consensus was clear: This was not going to go well.

This post is in response to the following excellent comment from Stephen Moore, the man who will trounce Ralph Goodale in the next federal election (or at least do better than I did): April 2007 testimony before the parliamentary committee on International Trade saw Industry Canada, DFAIT reps and others stress the importance of the -LSB-...]

For most of our existence, we focused on all the good that connecting people can bring,» Zuckerberg will say, according to testimony released before the hearings.

The grueling testimonies from CEO John Stumpf, coupled with insights from my industry - wide research into the culture and mindsets of bankers, suggest there is a blind spot among senior leaders at Wells Fargo, as well as deterrents to speaking up among the rank and file.

Teh Hong Piow, Public Bank's founder and chairman, says: «We appreciate this honor, as it is a testimony to our commitment to remain nothing short of being the best.

His testimony is sure to include some of those as well as some all - time trademarks.

In addition to the briefings, Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said he wants to hear testimony from Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, as well as Twitter Inc..

... I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who in his testimony before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, to keep the commandment unstained and free from reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

It's not entirely fair to the skeptic's case — it is easier to be fooled by the appearance of a ghost than of a murder — but he makes a good point about the way many skeptic's weigh testimony.

Well Wilma without any verifiable evidence I have to conclude that your testimony is a load of crap.

I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.

The best response to secular irony is testimony by current and former students, as well as teachers and officials familiar with such cases, about their experience in the sexualized world of undergraduate life.

But her book is not only testimony to the gravity of the problem, but evidence as well: It betrays weakness within the Christian camp.

And when the words that a man says are confirmed by the testimony of a life in agreement with them, we may well come to know that man and his personal quality in a very deep and real way.

The major Christian tradition has not been pacifism, in the sense of refusal to share in any war, but it has been a testimony for peace in the sense that war is seen as a necessary evil at best and never something in which to glory.

In this hope, instead of merely co-existing with the Babylonians, gnawed by memories of former cultural acceptance, the Jews in Babylon were to strive for the good of their city, the growth of the people of God, and their resulting testimony to the glory of God.

Can you think of a better visible testimony to a watching world of what God has done for us in Christ than caring for orphans in their need and helplessness?

Again, proof and evidence guided by the scientific method or a preponderance of evidence weighed objectively seems to work better than taking as «proof» anecdotal testimony.

Or, as Jesus told his apostles when he sent them off to preach the good news, «Whatever place does not welcome you or listen to you, leave there and shake the dust off your feet, in testimony against them.»

These earliest testimonies thus stand in contrast to the Easter stories in the Gospels, where the empty tomb is a central fact and the appearances of Christ are thought of, in the light of this, as being in some cases bodily: involving touch as well as sight, and including eating in the presence of the disciples.

If one compares the supernatural claims of the gospels to those of Joseph Smith, the 11 witnesses claimed to be direct eyewitnesses, their testimonies were contemporaneously recorded, and there is an external record corroborating they were in the right place at the right time; the gospels were recorded second hand, well after the alleged events, and there is no extrinsic record corroborating their presence at the right place at the right time.

Calling upon the testimony of James Madison and other Federalist winners in the ratification debate, Wills seeks to demonstrate that the founders, far from seeking an enervated, divided, self - checking government, saw themselves as creating an effective national polity capable of necessary good.

If the New Testament is a written «testimony» of a new covenant (life - long contract), well, it seems to me that the cup of wrath has indeed become a cup of chocolate discipline with healing «revenge of God» sprinkled on top.

Gods came to set the captive free.God is always in control he calls the shots not Satan he is in control his motives and purposes we can not understand but we do know his character is always for good and he always has a plan.It is spiritual lesson from a real life situation.I am jumping way ahead here but at the time the people sent Jesus away the demoniac man was sent back to his family when you read later because of his testimony the next time they visit years later to those towns many people are saved because of him so again yes some pigs died one man was set free but that man went and told his story and many were saved and added to the kingdom so to God be the glory.brentnz

I love to hear and admire the testimony of an elderly person who was saved early in life and was faithful to God all the years of their long life, never mentioning a doubt one, and living the Christian life to the best of their ability.

I remember well those «testimony meetings» when so many would tell the group how miserable life was, and how they could hardly wait to die so they could get to heaven.

In the best evangelical tradition, I can offer personal testimony as a witness to the significance of McLaren's project.

lvarez thinks that to better understand the history and development of the different kinds of Pentecostalism, it is important to emphasize three central aspects common to all Pentecostal churches, given the notion that spirituality should incorporate all aspects of a believer's life: liturgy, testimony, and evangelization.

The response was a public testimony to the continuing power of the papacy, but «tapping into this innate well - pool of discrimination and prejudice was akin to opening a Pandora's Box,» Asbridge writes.

They now understood His meaning better, and as a standing testimony to the truth, they repeated at their meals of fellowship what Lie had said and done.

Maybe justice and the good society are brought about precisely by lawyers and judges sending the jury out of the courtroom while they decide whether to admit the testimony of an old black woman who has been listening in on the whole trial of her son.

And so, it was perhaps not the best time for reports to emerge that Petraeus had blamed Israeli intransigence toward the Palestinians for endangering the lives of American servicemen in the Middle East — at a reported Pentagon briefing early in March and again in congressional testimony on March 16.

His letters are testimony to the faith of the five students as well as his own.

And so it is, to a large extent, with the other saints» cults as well, a point vividly illustrated in the testimony of several of the children of Sanchez, for whom the Lord of Chalma (another cult, centered about sixty miles southwest of Mexico City) was the focus of their spiritual life.48 Even when the cult is community oriented — as in the case of agricultural saints — it remains largely apolitical.

These gains are ambiguous, but I give testimony to the fact that for me they seem to promote the common good.

After reading the title I thought Jeremy found a wonderful Baptist church to attend but this is well known observation statistic that people that leave the church really do lose their purpose, adventure in faith, and passion for God not saying that Jeremy did but there are many testimonies that say this when they return to the fold

I am open to more scientific information as well as personal testimony.

Anything that is well done, whether music, art, cooking, or working, is a testimony to the goodness and creativity of God.

Amos Wilder adds a piece to our understanding of what these performances might have been like: When we picture to ourselves the early Christian narrators we should make full allowance for animated and expressive narration... oral speech also was less inhibited than today... when we think of the early church meetings and testimonies and narrations we are probably well guided if we think of the way in which Vachael Lindsay read or of the appropriate readings of James Weldon Johnson's God's Trombones (56).

Narratives are filled with a variety of experiences that need to be interpreted; this is true of Bible stories as well as personal testimonies.

And a true relationship between a believer and their Heavenly Father can not result in anything less than the production of fruit, which creates a good testimony, and in my own experience, nothing is a better witness to the unbeliever than the good testimony of a believer.