Sentences with phrase «competing loyalties»

How does one understand a vocation to theological scholarship in the midst of competing loyalties to family and children, to church and other communities, to the institution where one teaches, to the guild, and to one's own internal rhythms of work, rest, and playfulness?

It lists as a first priority an allegiance to the God of Jesus Christ over every other competing loyalty.

Attitudes and values change when people question their own loyalties, when they recognize that there are competing loyalties in their lives, and when they make informed choices for themselves.

When you work from home so you can take care of your children during the day or in the afternoons, it can be even more challenging as you may feel pulled between competing loyalties and overwhelmed by the responsibilities of your various roles.

Little Bao and Four - Girl's competing loyalties put them at bitter odds, but ultimately they each long for the same thing: to find a sense of identity and purpose within their families, their communities, and their culture.

They must purge themselves of competing loyalties; they must quit dabbling in idolatry.

When compared to competing loyalty programs, BWR has earned industry recognition with awards that reflect the program's quality and value including accolades from Loyalty 360 and U.S. News and World Report.

Or are they competing loyalties that carry with them divergent senses of blessing?

How do we reconcile these competing loyalties?

The issue of a competing loyalty does not arise except in some instances where outside counsel is usually retained to handle a trial or appeal.