Sentences with phrase «challenged years ago»

My role as a non-Indian, a Lutheran pastor and a Western - trained psychotherapist was first challenged years ago while I was working and living with a number of Chippewas, members of my first rural parish in northern Michigan.
I was in the Bill Phillips muscle challenge years ago and one of the things Bill Phillips wrote in his Magizine is that his diet program was for growing muscles, not for longevity.

Not exact matches

A heart surgeon who pioneered a life - saving new medical device first challenged conventional wisdom as a medical student 28 years ago.
Almost three years ago Netflix challenged number crunchers worldwide to develop a better movie recommendation engine, and after a dead heat, the victors were announced yesterday.
Two years ago, at the Venture Capital Challenge organized by the famous Silicon Valley VC Draper Fischer Jurveston, the hands - down winner of the $ 250,000 prize was a new sleep - monitoring gizmo called NeuroVigil.
We're very good at launching Mario Party - type games — that's one franchise that does better in Canada than other markets, for example — but when it comes to launching new IP it's a huge challenge in today's world, where consumers are just bombarded with entertainment options that didn't exist when we first launched Mario 30 years ago.
Given Apple's iPad performance and broader market challenges, it becomes clearer why Apple didn't decide to hold a big iPad event like it would have several years ago.
But it is widely held that all such technical hurdles have now been erased and that later this year a challenge that began over a decade ago will finally spell the end for the protection of the Washington Redskin's federal trademark.
Several years ago, Trump was one of the most prominent people challenging the authenticity of Obama's birth certificate.
«The challenges we have today, I never could have predicted a year ago,» she says.
Ten years ago Sir Richard Branson launched an exciting challenge.
Years ago, when Mass Design was in the early stages of planning and designing Butaro Hospital in the Burera District of Rwanda, it faced a serious design challenge: To reduce the transmission of airborne diseases like TB.
But I suspect that their challenges would be way fewer than they would have been 40 years ago.
The challenge of trading around quarterly earnings reports When I first began my trading career about 15 years ago, I had no idea how to manage trades that coincided with the quarterly earnings reports of various stocks.
Other analysts are challenging that perspective, which they said was colored, in part, by the severe downturn that hit the global economy more than five years ago.
He won an Apex Award for a book he wrote several years ago called Principled Profit, which was one of the first to challenge the conventional wisdom about the place of ethics and the environment in business successand that self - published book was republished by mainstream publishers in both India and Mexico.
The speech concludes that the nature of, and challenges along, the path to prosperity that the Australian economy has taken in the past six years are not much different to those faced when they were considered six years ago.
«Even before this crisis started to gain a foothold and grow in our province more than three years ago, individual and families afflicted with substance abuse challenges struggled to gain access to treatment.
The events in Asia have confronted us with a challenge that was not foreseen a year ago.
When I was a new stock trader many years ago, one of the most psychologically challenging aspects of swing trading was continually maintaining the discipline and patience to wait for stocks and ETFs to actually break out above their technical resistance levels before buying them.
To make matters worse, Norway's economic reality is much more challenging than just a few years ago.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
When I started this years ago, I had my views challenged (and some proven wrong), but that only made me stronger going forward.
A few years ago, I gave up sleeping in for Lent and found that fast surprisingly challenging and meaningful.
He's Jack Reese, the speaker whose challenge spurred Cheryl to found Children's Outreach fourteen years ago.
Many years ago I was challenged in a Philosophy class in college whether G * d loves something because it is good, or if something is good because G * d loves it.
In many ways the challenges that Dominic faced in his days, eight hundred years ago, are very similar to those that the Church faces today, and therefore Dominic has a message for us now as to how we can meet those challenges.
That God appeared there, in Palestine, two thousand years ago and was born to these specific parents, Mary and Joseph, and was placed in that trough and no other, and was crucified under Pontius Pilate and left one grave exquisitely empty — this is the «scandal of particularity» so often named as Christianity's most challenging feature and its most world - affirming.
For all the challenges it faces, the Church in the U.S. is in far better condition to withstand the turbulence of the moment than it was forty years ago.
It was some 16 years ago that I was graciously invited (challenged?)
3 years ago, our church faced similar challenges to what you described above (and what I assume are in said book).
Are religious bodies addressing contemporary challenges to community - building, or are they relying too much on models from fifty or a hundred years ago?
There were many Rabbinical Traditions that were added to these, and were not based in Love, when Messiah came 2000 years ago, and He challenged the Pharisees on these.
At an enrichment workshop one mid-years engineer declared during a session on life - investment planning, «I'm in work I no longer find challenging — trapped by economic necessity and by career decisions I made twenty - five years ago when I was a mere kid.»
Since that challenge was raised years ago we've actually seen a surge of the «polyamorous» in this country.
Since becoming a Christian 17 years ago, my faith has been challenged and I have changed somewhat.
Several years ago, a friend of mine challenged me to spend time every day for a month thanking God for all that was in my life.
She explained: «A year ago when I had a very challenging situation with my health, I really felt that God taught me how to depend entirely on him in my weakest moments.
Albert Winn's concluding remarks in his review of The Theology of Emil Brunner almost 25 years ago are still apropos: «Though Brunner's system may never become regnant, the great truths for which he has fought throughout a long lifetime will live on to challenge his successors and to be used by them in the theological constructions of the future.»
When I read Ehrman's The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture ten years ago, I felt my own confidence in New Testament documents and in the early Christian scribes and leaders challenged.
When I became a Catholic twenty years ago, I was profoundly affected by the men and women I met who had taken up the challenge of celibacy, individuals whose affirmative response to God's call, like Mary's yes, redounded to my benefit.
Luther's absence made them feel they must vindicate themselves and do something about the challenging blueprints for reform which their colleague and friend had issued a year ago.
So my challenge to you is this: instead of worrying about what our Paleolithic ancestors were eating, simply look back at traditional and international recipes from just a couple hundred years ago.
I wrote this post five years ago as my son got ready for his first food allergy food challenge.
I remember doing these as a challenge a few years ago and I just completely failed.
I was challenged with the gluten free recipes 3 years ago.
Shawna McAusland overcame a number of personal challenges when she took over full - time management of Gulf Smoked Seafood 18 years ago, as she and her son fled a life - threatening abusive domestic situation at the time.
A couple of years ago I actually challenged myself to give up coffee and switched exclusively to tea.
Trudy developed this recipe for my Healthy Thanksgiving Challenge two years ago and it's amazing.
Head judge, Kevin Vyse, Senior Packaging Technologist & Circular Economy Lead at M&S said: «The Ecopack Challenge launched four years ago, and this has been by far the most impressive year yet.
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