Sentences with phrase «field missions for»

If getting your hands dirty appeals, you might want to follow Rossetto and join the Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team, which is operated through the Institution of Structural Engineers and organises field missions for earthquake engineers and students.

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That's a harder mission for brands, but Keeley says Getty Images seemed to pull it off during International Women's Day 2017, when it announced that it was launching a female - focused sports photography internship with the goal of adding more diversity to the field and contributing «to a more positive portrayal of sportswomen in the media.»
«This is an historical moment as WBENC advances its mission of leveling the playing field for Women's Business Enterprises not only in the private sector, but now in the public sector.
Another friend who works for a large Christian missions organization told me that the number of participants they were sending into the mission field this summer was down by 60 percent, which translates into a few thousand missionaries for them.
$ 16.99 The author heads a California group called Christians United for Reformation (CURE) and his thesis, aimed especially at politicized evangelicals, is that Christians must choose between viewing America as a battlefield or a mission field.
She previously served at International Justice Mission's field office in Bolivia and now works for IJM Australia.
But the goal was to build a church that would be a beacon for the world, and a holy place where the faithful can go to ease our burdens, get fueled up on God's word so we can go out into «our mission field
It is a great mission field for players to witness to others.
I am available to advise any missionaries interested in doing a mission work in Africa on how to be cost effective, yet with great results / fruits for the Lord's kingdom as per mission field they are going / or are interested in.
His plan was that members should spend three months each year in community preparing for work in industrial areas of Scotland or in the mission field.
It was the missionary movement and the churches in the mission field that gave impetus for the emergence of the modern ecumenical movement at the beginning of this century.
Not only are we looking for someone with a genuine love and relationship with Jesus (and rightfully so), we're looking for a mate who hasn't struggled with any significant sin, has spent life on the mission field, only reads the Bible and eats rainbows for breakfast.
«It took us three hours to retrieve 11 bodies because the mixture of petrol and water is so potent that we just couldn't risk being in that boat for long periods of time,» Michele Telaro, the field coordinator for the Doctors Without Borders rescue missions, told The Independent.
For both spiritual and practical reasons, the environment should fall within the mission field of Christian men in the twenty - first century.
Moody Bible Institute, the Bible Institute of Los Angeles and scores of lesser - known schools trained thousands of leaders for work in local churches and on the mission field, organized conferences and revivals, sponsored radio broadcasts, published literature and served as surrogate denominations.
Next fall, they will leave for the mission field debt - free.
«Protestants consider the evangelistic activities of Jehovah's Witnesses to be excessively intrusive and aggressive,» said Michael Cherenkov, the Ukraine - based executive field director for Mission Eurasia.
Some mission organizations or individual missionaries consider a few «creative tactics» to gain admission to a closed country a small price to pay for the greater good of sharing the Gospel — missionaries like D. Due to the sensitive nature of his work, he asked that his name and the mission organization he worked with be withheld, but he has a couple decades of experience on the mission field in closed - off countries.
On a somewhat lighter note I was reminded of one of our erstwhile «missionaries» once telling us that someone had put used tea bags in a goodie pack for them on their return to the African mission field.
For my part, I have become quite suspicious of the kind of «word» where somebody gives instruction to go and sell your house or get a different job or go on the mission field or make some radical life change.
Mission fields, he says, are «magnets» for would - be molesters; ministries and schools do not understand the dynamics of abuse; and «good ol' boy» networks routinely cover up victims» stories to protect their reputations.
Yet a survey of the mission field highlighted the various efforts for Christian unity occurring in different parts of the world.
Several factors contributed to this development, including developments in the mission field and the pressure from the younger churches for unity, experiences of the churches in Europe during the two world wars, the political situation in the West, the theological developments in Europe, and the ecumenical discussions on church unity in the Life and Work and Faith and Order movements and their influence on the missionary movement.
Time must be allowed for the growth of doctrine in the Gentile mission field.
There are high opportunities in vocations of Christian leadership such as the ministry, the mission field, and Christian education, and many more young people should be entering them; there are also rich opportunities for Christian service and witness in an endless number of occupations to which God calls the layman.11
They are praying for more students who want to share Christ's love in their difficult mission field.
We supported one another, we offered hope to each other and our lives were, for the most part, happily engaged in the hardest mission field we will ever face.
It's really a mission field for people of faith across the world.
As a result of the separation of church and mission in missionary thinking, the only reality for both the missionaries and the Christians in the mission field, was mission.
Their drive for the honored and well - compensated positions contributes to the weakening of congregations located in mission fields.
I think when the current cultural crises have had some time to die down, the Nones will be a fruitful mission field for evangelicals.
A new Pontifical Council has been devoted to the topic, and one of its tasks is to listen to those who have been working for years in the mission fields of the post-Christian West.
Established in 1990, the James Beard Awards recognize culinary professionals for excellence and achievement in their fields and furthers the Foundation's mission to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making America's food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone.
I need to strengthen my body for I am entering the mission field.
Medivizor's mission is to improve the lives of people with serious medical conditions and those who care for them and to effectively apply software and the social web in the field of health for the betterment of humanity.
Training such a vast number of farmers in sustainable farming methods and persuading them to stop using agrochemicals they've depended on for decades would seem a formidable mission to even the most seasoned field expert.
Established in 1990, the James Beard Awards recognize culinary professionals for excellence and achievement in their fields and further the Foundation's mission to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making America's food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone.
In the mid-1990s, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE, then the lead agency for Part C early intervention) assembled representatives from the early intervention field, many of whom were members of the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MI - AIMH) a nonprofit association whose mission is to promote infant mental health principles and practices across systems of care.
The Mission of Erie County Central Police Services Training Academy is to enhance public safety in our community through programs that emphasize ethics, excellence, professionalism, and current «best practices» in our field for entry level and veteran public safety professionals.
In Illinois, Blair worked with Mission Control — Bergman's former employer and now a vendor for the Malloy campaign — and gained respect for his analytics - driven approach, which resulted in Kelly prevailing over a deep field to win the seat vacated by Jesse Jackson Jr..
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — Jeremy Baker, a field director for the Americans for Prosperity conservative group, was looping through this neatly manicured Philadelphia suburb on a mission last week to make the case against Democratic Senate contender Katie McGinty.
Thanks to Swarm's precise measurements along with those from Champ — a mission that ended in 2010 after measuring Earth's gravity and magnetic fields for more than 10 years — scientists have not only been able to find the magnetic field generated by ocean tides but, remarkably, they have used this new information to image the electrical nature of Earth's upper mantle 250 km below the ocean floor.
For its entire mission, Kepler's view will remain fixed on one of the spiral arms of our galaxy, on a field of stars in the constellations Cygnus and Lyra.
This once - per - decade report is assembled over many years by groups of scientists who evaluate the state of these fields and make recommendations for the types of missions (or specific missions) that NASA should pursue.
The GREAT3 challenge is designed to improve methods for measuring weak lensing in preparation for future dark matter / dark energy missions, such as the European Space Agency's Euclid, in which NASA plays an important role, and the National Academy of Science's highest priority for NASA, WFIRST — also known as the WFIRST - AFTA mission, which stands for Wide - Field Infrared Survey Telescope - Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets.
Without new missions supplying data for analysis, funding for Venus research has dwindled, leading to fewer students entering the field — and a smaller constituency to lobby for missions.
Both trundled on for much longer than the 90 days of their primary mission, and when Opportunity was on its extended run, Verma's robotics expertise and experience with field testing rovers won her the chance to drive it.
For about a minute, running on half a hair dryer's worth of power, the orbiter - cum - probe beamed direct measures of the planet's atmosphere, along with final probes of its gravity and magnetic field, to mission control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.
This research will contribute to a once - per - decade report on the field of astrophysics, produced by the National Academies, that NASA uses to help chart a course for future missions, some of which could continue the search for planets around other stars, known as exoplanets.
Decades after NASA's manned moon missions, a flurry of new research shows that this ancient magnetic field lasted for more than a billion years.
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