Sentences with phrase «closer to home»

Although incredibly obvious once stated, it did challenge my view on global food security as I have often been quick to think «how can we help developing countries with food waste» when in fact this issue is much closer to home and in fact is in our own fridges!

Looking closer to home at the domestic market as apposed to the cruise market, there is another change on the horizon for the UK drinks industry.

Inspired by the flavor combination but wanting to keep things a litter closer to home, I decided to take the Indian components and introduce some Mexican flavors instead.

Many will be species that you can find much closer to home.

And while there is finally some gluten free (and one or two gluten AND dairy free) options out there, I prefer to get my convenience food a bit closer to home.

It features personalised anecdotes to bring healing closer to home, and demonstrates that healing is truly possible.

Setting the lights in place and Christina Aguilera's Christmas album on the stereo makes me feel slightly closer to home, which will always be Singapore, where my friends and family are.

There's the things I don't need but am grateful for: living on the beach, having jet skis to zoom around on in the summer, resigning from my job to work less and closer to home, a new car, etc..

Somehow, it brought me closer to home.

The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

It's actually closer to my home.

So I decided I needed a dose of some comfort food this weekend to cheer me up and bring me a little closer to home with Dad.

Closer to home, the UK gender pay gap widened at the end of 2013, and in Dove's latest survey, 41 % of British women reported being unhappy with their appearance and body shape.

Closer to home, many have shed their blindness when confronted directly with the homeless on the streets of their own city or with the emotional and physical deprivation to be found in nursing homes throughout our country.

What's closer to home is the fact that Eastern rite (Catholic) priests can marry — which is a whole «nother fascinating topic.

This realization helped them to focus attention on problems closer to home.

But the problem goes far deeper and comes closer to home.

Certainly it seems closer to home.

«You will seek me,» Jesus says, and no word he ever spoke hits closer to home.

And this fall, about 850 Chinese leaders gathered for their own missions conference even closer to home.

The pastoral counseling movement has come of age and is living closer to home.

Some of the ancestral birds probably rejected the herd - following lifestyle and simply developed new feeding habits closer to home.

Equally, however, one may argue from the same facts of poverty and deprivation to the conclusion that these are people whom Great Britain is failing and they are choosing to try to improve their lot by seeking governance closer to home.

Another threat to the stability of this unwritten constitution, forged over 1,000 years and championed by the Queen, is closer to home.

Increasingly today people sense that mission begins much closer to home, at the church's doorstep, and are receptive in fresh ways to the practice of ministry in daily life.

I suspect any problems in your family might be found a bit closer to home...

Within two months I got a response to an application I put in for a job closer to my home, perfect for me in every way.

Bringing it closer to home, the people with whom I regularly eat the Lord's Table are a community; in fact, the community is constituted by that practice (among others).

Closer to home, an abortion provider recently told a member of our church, «I want your God, whoever he or she is, to be my God.»

Even though many of the old hymns for this day refer to the saints of old who shone in glory, most of us prefer saints closer to home.

Maybe it's better anyhow to bring things closer to home.

Empathy is felt more when something happens «closer to home.»

Closer to home, over the Christmas period a 60 - second advert, featuring the Lord's Prayer and due to be shown before the new Star Wars film, was banned.

It is not, I submit, compassion for strangers, but a concern for justice centered closer to home.

The members of today's intense religious groups and not a few members of the larger public like to get even closer to home, rubbing texts like these into contemporary Christian consciousness: «Now great multitudes accompanied Jesus; and he turned and said to them, «If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he can not be my disciple»» (Luke 14:25 f.).

But Abraham's leap to questioning the punishment of wholesale destruction may be motivated by something closer to home.

I live outside of Tulsa and am not aware of a problem in my town but I know there is need in Tulsa so that is where I will be going until God shows me a need closer to home.

Closer to home, there's the Army of God and other groups who kill doctors.

Closer to home, what I mean is what happens in your mind when we interact, and vice-versa.

When the broader political community is not what it should be, then a man reasonably focuses his attention closer to home.

Surely the question can not come closer to home than this.

When, closer to home, perhaps we are lonely or bored or tired or sick or broke?

Many of us were so external - issue - engaged that we often missed what was going on elsewhere in our lives, closer to home (literally and figuratively).

While role models closer to home are fewer in number, they can be found.

Perhaps, they suggest, it is because that judgment hits so much closer to home.)

It's about something much closer to home — understanding.

Closer to home, we can observe more familiar forms of raider corruption when our police officers and public officials traffic in what should not be for sale.

A suggestion: use the ritual of April Fool's day to make a mockery of something closer to home for you: white male Christian privilege.

If you're taking a little less pay in order to enter a new industry, make a lateral move, reap the rewards of better benefits, or even just take on a position that's a little closer to home, you're looking out for yourself and your future.

Closer to home, it may come down to pepperoncini versus battery packs as Chicago - area companies take sides in the escalating tariff debate.