Sentences with phrase «family crisis in»

The realistic and constructive goal of pastoral care with the family of a drinking alcoholic is to help them deal constructively with the runaway family crisis in which they are emotionally entangled.
What is really going on here is not only a family crisis in Bethany but the crisis of the world, not only the raising of a dead man but the giving of life to the world.
The reader, therefore, is alerted to what the characters in the drama do not know; that is, what is really going on here is not only a family crisis in Bethany but the crisis of the world, not only the raising of a dead man but the giving of life to the world.

Not exact matches

Suburban life is highlighted at its most dysfunctional in this best picture Oscar winner that looks at a father (Kevin Spacey) in a midlife crisis and the drama surrounding the rest of his family.
Rising home prices, in turn, are helping to mend families finances battered by the crisis and putting many people in the mood for shopping.
When we launched America's Top States for Business in 2007 — before the housing market implosion and the financial crisis — our Top States were attracting not only businesses but people: families and home buyers.
Maybe you just had a baby; maybe you're super stressed at work; maybe there's a health crisis going on in your family.
In his 1999 essay for the Atlantic, Beyond the Information Revolution, Drucker wrote: «Indeed, the «crisis of the family» did not begin after the Second World War.
«As a family we recognize this report may spark a further discussion on the opioid crisis and we feel that it is a healthy and necessary discussion and we hope in some way this report can save lives,» the post read.
Zuckerberg said that Facebook could move far beyond its roots as a network for friends and families to communicate, suggesting that it can play a role in five areas, all of which he referred to as «communities,» ranging from strengthening traditional institutions, to providing help during and after crises, to boosting civic engagement.
At best, that limits family access to when the bank is open — which may not be convenient in a crisis.
«Often in the hands of entrepreneurs or families, small businesses with up to 99 employees are typically more flexible when economic shifts occur but can lack the deep pockets to survive a major decline in the economy,» notes the Index besides a graph showing a sharp decline in wages during the worst years of the economic crisis and a steep increase over the last three quarters of last year.
EY's report concludes this emphasis on frugality is because Gen Z have matured in the aftermath of the financial crisis and, having seen the recession's effect on their families, are more careful with their money.
Since most phone systems were down at the time, NHN Japan, a subsidiary of South Korean Internet company Naver, created LINE so people could contact family and friends in crises like this.
Families in Syria and others in crisis around the world need your support now more than ever before.
Lack of support for poor and single - parent families, lack of access to programs like free or affordable childcare, a growing preoccupation with population control, and the continuing dependence on international aid organizations that supported orphanages in South Korea, all contributed to the growth of international adoptions well beyond the crisis of the Korean War period.
Sharing real - life member stories of health scares and deaths in the family, Angel emphasized that in times of crisis, «People don't go hug their desk for comfort.
Hicks had been contemplating leaving the White House for several weeks and told friends that she was relieved to finally announce her move... She felt three years was a long time to work in the whirlwind of the Trump orbit, with crises occurring by the day and sometimes by the hour, and was eager to try something new and return home to her family in Connecticut.
The new RMH is just minutes from all hospitals and medical centers in Toledo, allowing families the comfort that comes from togetherness during a medical crisis.
«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.
«They know that this is a public health crisis and action is required now, and so do people in Surrey whose neighbours, friends and family members could be at risk.
Although FEMA wanted to shut those down by June 1 — the first day of the 2018 hurricane season — spokesman John Mills said the housing crisis forced the agency to allow families to remain in those trailers longer.
Clinton followed up by saying five million people lost their jobs, and $ 13 trillion in family wealth was wiped out (by the housing crisis and ensuing recession).
We also understand the importance of protecting your family's hard - earned investments (and peace of mind) in the case of a financial crisis.
-- «California's housing crisis is so bad, families are squatting abandoned homes just to survive,» by Mother Jones» Bryan Schatz: T» he right to adequate housing — not just four walls and a roof, but «a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoIn Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless person.
In a statement, Pope Francis said: «At a time when our human family is beset by grave humanitarian crises demanding far - sighted and united political responses, I pray that your decisions will be guided by the rich spiritual and ethical values that have shaped the history of the American people and your nation's commitment to the advancement of human dignity and freedom worldwide.
By respecting equally the life of the unborn child and the life of the mother, by supporting notification and consent before an abortion involving a minor, by offering ministries to reduce unintended pregnancy, by affirming (and encouraging church support of) crisis pregnancy centers, and by urging family counsel in decision - making about abortion, the additional language is decisively pro-life.
If today many feel that the family is — as we say — «in crisis,» that may be in large part because we have little commitment to or sense of a story that we might pass on.
In 1992 the Institute of Economic Affairs published a book on the crisis of the family entitled Families without Fatherhood.
Thompson grew up in a fundamentalist Christian home and his acclaimed 2003 autobiographical graphic novel Blankets tells not only the story of his first love but also his coming - to - terms with the Christian tradition of his family, culminating in a crisis of faith.
It was founded in response to a call from St John Paul II to tackle two specific issues: the crisis in marriage and the family, and the need to bring the traditions of Western and Eastern Christianity in Europe together following the collapse of Communism.
Noonday believes every child belongs in a family and they work to alleviate poverty and economic orphan crisis through entrepreneurship.
The person (or family) who gets mired down in it doesn't have incentive or energy left for dealing with the crisis.
It will require that we turn more of our attention homeward, away from raging national controversies and toward the everyday lives of our living moral communities — toward family, school, and congregation; toward civic priorities and local commitments; toward neighbors in need and friends in crisis.
To be the church means to think not only about individuals and their personal crises, but also the way in which these crises affect families and communities, as well as how they may represent broader struggles in the society at large.
Huntington, for example, contends that «far more significant than the global issues of economics and demography are problems of moral decline», an «increase in antisocial behavior», decay of family structures, weakening of the «work ethic», and decreasing commitment to intellectual activity.12 Similarly Brzezinski refers to a current global crisis of spirit which has to be overcome if the human race is to regain some control over its destiny.
The minister's role in relationship to the family is to (a) help them accept the painful fact that their loved one is mentally ill; (b) assist them in getting the person to psychiatric help; © maintain a supportive counseling relationship with them to help them understand and learn from the crisis.
Some of the newer crisis counseling approaches, however, can often shorten the time needed for relatively healthy families to make real progress in mobilizing their latent strengths, improving their communication, and pulling out of the tailspin of their crisis.
Maybe it's because you're back in Texas, with our beloved friends - like - family, and the Great State was the scene of one existential crisis after another for me (or maybe I was just too hot, we all know how grouchy I can be when I'm sweaty).
The family was confronted by the crisis of the fall and return of the prodigal, and in this crisis the quality of the father's love made possible a new and deeper reality of family life and relationships.
Experience at family service centers has shown that many people can be helped significantly in one or two sessions at a time of crucial decision or crisis.
Matters came to crisis point a year ago when the last government's Children, Schools & Family Bill sought to impose a statutory sex and relationship education (SRE) curriculum on all schools from the primary stage (currently SRE is only compulsory in secondary schools and the content can be determined by each school) and to remove the right of parents to withdraw their children from inappropriate SRE lessons from the age of 15.
Freedom Is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report and America's Struggle over Black Family Life from LBJ to Obama By James T. Patterson Basic Books, 228 pages, $ 26.95 The memo declares, «The United States is approaching a new crisis in race relations.»
From those first few pages to the very last, I found myself nodding along, scribbling in the margins, breathing «amens», and thinking to myself, now THIS is the book I wish I'd had ten years ago, THIS is the book I'll be recommending to family, friends, and readers experiencing crises of faith.
The relationship... is seen as one that fluctuates with the changing needs, growth of family members, changes in family composition, and stress and crisis» «Marital Conflict: Its Course and Treatment — As Seen by Caseworkers,» Social Case - work, April, 1966, p. 212).
The staff clergyman would provide consultation for the community minister about pastoral care of persons in crisis, about his counseling process, and his pastoral care of families.
It is also good to opt for family counselors who would definitely be the right person to show as wells guide the right way of thinking and acting in such crisis times of life The right thing would be to take control of oneâ $ ™ s emotions and act prudent enough because the life of not one but two are at stake in problematic affairs.
The unrelenting war in Syria has caused a massive humanitarian refugee crisis, where families have been forced to flee the conflict: Almost half of the country's entire population is now displaced.
From pulpit and newsmagazine alike comes the message that the family is in crisis.
As the crisis in Fallujah unfolded — as we brought food and water to thousands of displaced families — we knew that preemptive love meant going to the detainment compounds, too.
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