Sentences with phrase «few decades of our lives»

In other words, their loss of a few decades of life on Earth to typify the removal of sin from one's character (i.e., the Israelites were instructed to obliterate the heathen nations among them to picture a Christian's need to obliterate sin in their lives today; 1 Cor.

Having a daughter who believes what you did mattered — that it was a worthwhile way to spend a few decades of your life — and shows that with her own life.

The block, on Bush Street near East Burnside Avenue, is home to The First Bible Church of the Lord's Mission, and it was here that Woodhouse served for the last few decades of her life.

For the last few decades of his life, Hofmann ingested extremely small doses of acid.

The last few decades of our lives aren't called the golden years for nothing.

She relocated to Vétheuil (outside of Paris) in 1967, and it was there that she spent the last few decades of her life.

Not exact matches

«People who live at least another few decades will likely be affected by diminished funding of Social Security, and also the economic impacts that impact the broader economy, including rising interest rates and inflation,» Hamrick said.

Additionally, the number of people who report having a close confidante in their lives has been declining over the past few decades.

Here's the likelihood that a person has been married at least once at some point in his or her life for every year of age over the past few decades:

Mexico declared war on drug cartels and organized crime a decade ago, a conflict that claimed more than 200,000 lives and shows few signs of slowing up.

Over the past few decades in the U.S., wages have remained stagnant while the costs of building and living in housing has steadily risen.

«This is key, because if you're young it means you have 30 - 35 years left of working life, so you are going to be working for a few decades, and that means paying taxes for a few decades,» Vargas - Silva said.

Mariano notes that roughly 75 percent of sellers within the industry are women, down from about 90 percent a few decades ago, but more men and married couples are joining the ranks and finding a better work / life balance than the corporate world provided.

A decade ago, author Scott Shane estimated that only 30 % of startups live longer than 10 years, fewer than 10 % ever grow, and just 3 % grow substantially.

Consider the effects of inflation and any changes in your spending habits in the next few decades — if you plan on traveling, moving to a new home, or even relocating, it's likely that you will need extra funds to make those dreams come to life.

Higher productivity growth, sustained over a few decades, would have a profound impact on future living standards, but to expect an economic boom of anything but the short - lived variety is to rely on arithmetic that doesn't add up.

Four - in - five say US made wrong decision in voting to removing internet protections April 4, 2018 — While the internet has grown in scale, influence and importance in the lives of most everyone on the planet over the past few decades,

I have faced two official recessions OR you can say a few bubble - pops in the last two decades of my life.

The study has been stretching back over the past few decades, and following the lives of 1500 intellectually «gifted» people.

Through 24 years of living all I can TRULY say for sure now is that I KNOW there is a GOD and I always will, but his role and the role of others keep changing every few decades or so, before you know they are going to be proposed GAY biblical icons and then I'm through with Christianity all together.

These numbers compare with 69 % of all people surveyed who «believe there is solid evidence that the average temperature on Earth has been getting warmer over the past few decades» and 57 % who «believe humans and other living things evolved over time.»

Violence between Christian farmers and Fulani herdsmen has claimed thousands of lives across Nigeria's central states over the past few decades.

Clashes between the mainly Muslim Fulani ethnic militants - groups of semi-nomadic herdsmen and Christian farmers has claimed thousands of lives across Nigeria over the past few decades.

It is unlikely that Pope Paul VI or any of the bishops in 1968 would have imagined that within a few decades a substantial proportion of Catholic parents in some Western countries would be living together outside of marriage or that the Church in those countries would be defending her rights against those who claim that homosexual partnerships must be treated as being of equal value with marriage.

He spoke from just a few notes, and sometimes none at all, pulling together effortlessly all the threads he had so carefully spun out in his decades of work on religion and public life.

(3) During the period of the formation of the tradition, the first few decades of the Church's life, there were men living and active in the Church who had been eyewitnesses and earwitnesses of the ministry of Jesus, for example, James, Peter and John, the «pillars» of the church in Jerusalem (Gal.

If the purpose of this life is to determine where we spend eternity, than it DOES NOT MATTER if we suffer for the few decades we are here.

There is no way to summarize a long life of learning about these issues in a few lines, but, after decades of discussing this issue, I have to say that the Bible does indeed teach that faith and repentance are gifts from God.

«Over the past decade, more of those admitted to the US have been Christians than those of any other faith background, so the dramatic reduction in refugee arrivals this year means far fewer persecuted Christians will have the opportunity to rebuild their lives in safety in the US,» World Relief president Scott Arbeiter said last summer.

Anyone who's been alive for a few decades longer than Chloe, who has actually participated in life, knows that there are dozens of mistakes in Chloe's thinking.

One of the best resources for how to parent for a secure attachment in the first few years of life is the new book Raising A Secure Child by Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell, all therapists who have worked with many different kinds of families for decades.

However, women living today are lucky because a few decades ago, pain management wasn't even half of what it is today.

If you were a party girl before, or used to be the life of every event you went to, you might as well say goodbye to them for the next few months (or years, no wait, make that a decade or two).

Over the last few decades which portions of the average rural voter's disposable income in dollars, (or if there is no change, their quality of life), have consistently improved as a result of Republican policies, relative to Democratic policies?

With people living longer, a few extra decades of brand loyalty or crosses at the ballot box will increasingly become the tipping point to winning or losing in political and corporate campaigns.

Over the last few decades which portions of the average metropolitan voter's disposable income in dollars, (or if there is no change, their quality of life), have consistently improved as a result of Democratic policies, relative to Republican policies?

He said the scheme was designed having realised the poor state of living of more than average of Nigerian, saying «it is unfortunate that in last few decades Nigeria's economy began to decline due to lack of government sensitivity to social protection programmes of the people.

According to ICES Director J. Tinsley Oden, mathematical models of the invasion and growth of tumors in living tissue have been «smoldering in the literature for a decade,» and in the last few years, significant advances have been made.

NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw moderated the event in front of an audience of college and high school students — people who will spend the next few decades living with the consequences of the policy decisions we make right now (click here for video of the event).

«We could be just a few decades from proving if there is life elsewhere,» says Heller, a post-doctoral fellow at McMaster's Origins Institute who worked with Pudritz, a professor of physics and astronomy and director of the Origins Institute.

«There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic that we will find hints of extraterrestrial life within the next few decades, just maybe not on an Earth - like planet around a Sun - like star.»

But reducing emissions of short - lived substances that help heat the planet «could significantly reduce the rate of warming over the next few decades.»

You've suggested in the past that, with some of the new ways we're looking for electromagnetic signals from exoplanets and evaluating the data, we'll probably find extraterrestrial life in the next few decades.

A few decades ago, most of the world's city dwellers lived in Europe and North America.

Since Newton, through Einstein, and for a few decades after, physicists were seen as the high priests of science, the ones with the purest connection to the underlying reality in which we live.

In my view, the most important omission related directly to science and technology aspects of the greenhouse gas issue is the failure to point out the tremendous opportunity that exists to limit warming over the next few decades by imposing strong, mandatory controls of short - lived warming agents (so methane, black carbon, and tropospheric ozone).

The last two decades has seen a steady improvement in the health outcomes of children born after assisted reproduction (ART), with fewer babies being born preterm, with low birth weight, stillborn or dying within the first year of life.

«Thanks to the new anti-HIV medications, the rate of transmission has been lowered from 26 percent to less than 1 percent during the past few decades, and that has been a miracle of life for the children involved.

For decades the live oak population has been in decline on parts of Stanford University's land, but few people realized it because the trees live for centuries, and only biologists noticed the absence of saplings.

The numbers of fish and other ocean life have dropped dramatically in the past few decades.