Sentences with phrase «community leaders like»

My campaign is endorsed by dozens of elected officials and community leaders who serve Ward 3 residents and understand the needs of our community, such as Supervisor Sharon Bronson and Constable Bennett Bernal, who represent Ward 3 each and every day, and community leaders like Rev. John Fife, who is a renowned human rights activist and founder of the sanctuary movement and No More Deaths.

It gained support of prominent community leaders like Van Jones, a social justice advocate in Oakland, Calif., and co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, who joined Apollo's board soon after it formed.

Prominent Chocó community leaders like Maria Chaverra claim that industrial agribusinesses also stand to benefit from the displacement of indigenous peoples.

On the national level, ProPublica has reported that Intuit misled community leaders like a rabbi and a NAACP official into writing op - eds that claimed return - free filing would raise taxes on the poor.

Community leaders like Huey German - Wilson said that they want state education officials to take the storm into account when they grade schools this year.

So have others, including incoming Councilor Joe Driscoll, County Legislator Monica Williams and community leaders like Sharon Owens and Walt Dixie.

We plan to build more tools to empower community leaders like Monis to run and grow their groups the way they'd like, similar to what we've done with Pages.

An educated and worldly Muslim community leader like Rauf wants to build Muslim center close to ground zero, while the war and other thing is going, is this a common sense or decency have been exercise or just Muslims self - absorption and taking no responsibility of their own community conduct, they should not be crying like a spoil baby, when a ripple affect from their own conduct come back toward them (The Burning of Koran and fire attempt toward Muslim community were coming from his fake and insincere agenda on this building issue).

Not exact matches

If you are interested in engaging with peers, exchanging ideas, raising the profile of your company and positioning yourself as a thought leader within the Vancouver business community, we would like to hear from you.

I wouldn't be surprised if we see B2B thought leaders cropping up on medium.com, big image - heavy brands creating a presence in Google + communities, and edgier corporations shifting into platforms like Reddit and Tumblr (which haven't yet been truly capitalized on).

The main culprit for this disintegration of real community was the disintegration of the Sunday School format, which church leaders decided was to «uncool» to reach people like me!

and the community follow their «leaders» like a bunch of silly sheep never realizing how silly they are..

As some of its leaders acknowledge» Andrew Sullivan of The New Republic comes to mind» the «gay community» is not like other communities.

«In a situation like this people turn to their faith communities and their leaders and their counselling services because it's difficult not just to conceive the pain that people are going through but it's difficult to conceive why.

He should go back to community organizing because as a leader of a huge country like the USA he's a much use as a chocolate teapot!

If the Mindolo community is a representative group, African church leaders» views on women's issues are much like those in the U.S. 20 years ago.

But I would encourage church leaders eager to win millennials back to sit down and really talk with them about what they're looking for and what they would like to contribute to a faith community.

Even official publications like the Priest, Pastor and Leader of the Parish Community make no reference to priestly loving and the Directory on the Ministry and Life of Priests simply re-presents and comments briefly on the passages mentioned above from Presbyterorum ordinis and Pastores dabo vobis (cf. Directory on the Life and Ministry of Priest nn.

And I speak up when a few vocal evangelical leaders say hateful things about LGBT people or encourage bullying or condone misogyny because I feel like I have this investment in the community and it's important for those invested in the community to speak up when its leaders are hurting our witness to the world... But I'm not sure I can do that anymore.

«Mainstream Catholics want leaders who can address the moral challenges of our day like income inequality, underwater mortgages and poverty,» Salt continued, «not leaders who perpetuate a never - ending culture war that divides our community.»

We try to do it differently than other communities we've been a part of where we may have felt like we were thrown to the wolves, where our leaders were asleep on the job, and where we didn't feel like the community was protected.

One can start answering these questions by observing that the church's role as a community of memory is being emphasized by thinkers like Maclntyre and Bellah and by many church leaders precisely at a time when an increasing percentage of Americans are not being born and raised in churches, or if they are, they are.

At a meeting of the National Council of Churches he asked, not for any legal restriction but a «a voluntary agreement among religious leaders of all faiths that from now on they would not resort to conversions because the social logic of conversions is not valid now», that the promise of liberation from caste structure has not been fulfilled as proved by the fact that it persists in all religious communities; and any attempt to organize Hinduism as a religious community like others of the prophetic tradition has been a failure.

A threefold meaning will have to be recognized: first, the actual meaning of any work and concept, sometimes obscured by tradition and age; secondly, the religious implications of terms like sin, repentance, grace, redemption, etc.: thirdly, the concrete, individual «theological» interpretation given to the term in a religious community (by individual religious leaders).

Peter was now ready to be a Christ - like leader in the kingdom community.

Like the ring - shout leader, Morrison's voice - from - community has moved with increasing power to reclaim the whole story on behalf of a people.

So when a black student at a Connecticut high school was disciplined in 1996 for wearing pants that drooped (exposing his underwear), not only did he claim a right to wear what he liked, but some community leaders hinted at racism, on the theory that many young African - American males dress this way.

Church and Christians can so strangely keep us from Jesus, but if you find a faith community that feels like the gospels and prioritizes our neighbors and sticks together even though their leaders are just medium and stuff goes sideways...

Sometimes charismatic leaders can take over a religious community and operate like this.

They're a tribe — people like us — committed to caring for orphans & vulnerable children by empowering & resourcing high - capacity local leaders in order to transform communities & break the cycle of extreme poverty.

Well when churches stop hating women, the LGBT community, non-Christians and anyone they may not like and covering for corrupt and sick leaders who have so many in different ways, then maybe people won't be so angry at the Church.

The Evangelical Immigration Table, including leaders like National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) president Leith Anderson and Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) president Russell Moore, wrote the President and congressional leaders this week to tell them that Dreamers are «leading in our churches and our communities» and to «find solutions that allow these young people to stay in our country long - term and continue to be a blessing to our communities.»

Instead, our role as Christian leaders within the community can be to actively engage in conversations around education equity issues like accountability, state vision, and transparency and accessibility in reporting so parents and community leaders alike have the needed information to know how to best support strengthening local schools.

NeueMinistry.com will help equip you with practical ideas, fresh resources, and engaging articles by ministry leaders just like you — it will also give you a place to share ideas, add your voice to the conversation and be a part of the community.

From message series, Powerpoints, art, graphic design, creative videos, group discussion guides or original worship, we'd like to highlight what Neue leaders are doing and provide a growing, collaborative community of shared resources.

Radical Christian communities like the Sojourners Fellowship draw his admiration as a form of witness, but he disagrees with leaders who claim such fellowships are «very much on the way up.»

It's dum mies like you and the rest of them on here who want to believe that Sharpton and Jackson are leaders of the Black community.

Powell: So much of what we think works to reach young people in churches — loud music, fog machines, hip leaders, trying too hard — doesn't matter nearly as much as driving to the essence of what it means to be a family - like community centered in Jesus.

The group should meet regularly with each other and perhaps quarterly with the school district leader, explains lead author Elizabeth Budd, M.P.H. Tapping into existing committees and resources (like the Parent Teacher Association, physical education teachers, and parents and community members with pertinent knowledge or skills) for help also can be key.

We have been inspired by the tireless enthusiasm and dedication of our Circle Leaders who have brought like - minded parents together in their local communities through regular, face - to - face circle meetings.

Nurturing parenting and related practices — like mindfulness, emotion coaching, collaborative work environments, healthy conflict resolution, nonviolent communication, overall questioning the status quo — are coming from all directions, not only from Attachment Parenting International (API) but also schools, workplaces, health care providers, community leaders, and other major sectors of society.

The museum also serves as leader in our community, spearheading partnerships with parents, caregivers, educators and like - minded organizations to improve the learning lives of children throughout Chicago.

«I'm taking this step not only because we need to fight back against self - interested politicians like Faso and Trump, but because I believe we need a new generation of leaders to step up and fight for the communities that raised them,» Rhodes wrote in an essay posted to Medium.

What would probably happen would be employment of Taqiya - lying to unbelievers, where official leaders of Muslim community in France would publicly claim lots of thing like aforementioned verses in Quran are no longer valid, how Islam is religion of peace etc...

The leader of Liverpool City Council has said the multi-million pound regeneration plan for Liverpool's run down areas isfailing and has left communities like a «war zone».

District leaders are the rock of the Democratic Party, you'd be lucky to have one like Jessica Ramos in your community.

When it came to representing his district, Silver often echoed the voices of key community leaders and the many thousands they represented, so they were in a sense in «the room» helping make decisions on vital issues like schools and affordable housing.

Afterward, she told reporters the issues brought up by these community leaders are the same she's hearing from others across the state - like more funding for education.

«I have not changed my views on the kind of leader and the approach that communities like Barrow and Furness need, but it is now up to all of us to make the best of this situation.»

They like listening to each other, the media, polls, focus groups and various self - appointed community leaders.