Sentences with phrase «from give us our stories»

He is tentatively set up as a possible romantic interest for Rose, but is otherwise given no character, beyond a ponytail, a fondness for model aeroplanes, and a missing arm, with the filmmakers refraining from giving us the story behind his absent limb.

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Many nonprofits are created from a story of change, growth or pain and telling that story compels people to give their time and / or money to the cause.
We're not saying Grace couldn't pull off a menacing villain given the right story, but he's far from the best choice for the role of Eddie Brock.
They don't need to have any connection whatsoever to Oliver himself; their impact lies in making the story relevant and giving words to the thousands of North American mothers who struggle with a lack of support and the resulting guilt from not being able to do something so «natural».
So Mic is rolling out reader - response surveys on some of its stories, which give users a sliding scale of worthiness they can choose from to express whether a post was deemed time - worthy or not.
, which is a story on the rise of Samsung over the last two years from smartphone also - ran to powerhouse player giving iPhone a run for its money.
Each week, USA TODAY's OnPolitics blog takes a look at how media from the left and the right reacted to a political news story, giving liberals and conservatives a peek into the other's media bubble.
Offer exclusives to specific journalists from top - tier publications and give them a 24 - hour grace period to reply before offering the story to someone else.
(Trump didn't explain why he thought net neutrality would specifically target conservative media, but it's worth noting that, in principle, preventing ISPs from giving a leg up to any online source would seem to ensure that a conservative news outlet could deliver stories without technical handicaps.)
But having a great story and an ability to shout it from the rooftops may be almost as important in giving a new venture a leg up.
Candid, a recently - launched app, has taken many cues from the successes of Secret and Yik Yak, giving contextual feeds of your friends (and friends of friends») anonymous stories.
They need a compelling growth story, which Kvisle hopes to give them in the fullness of time from several hot North American plays combined with «terrific opportunities» in Colombia, Southeast Asia and Kurdistan.
When Freitas sat down to talk to young people about their phones, she heard some pretty crazy stories of raging tech addiction, from the girl who gave her phone a name and talked about it like a friend to the boy who claimed he'd rather leave his brain at home than his precious device.
The Toms story is everywhere, from a small museum that resembles a barn and holds company memorabilia to the immense photos from giving trips.
From Nike to PVH to Tapestry [formerly Coach], Cramer has watched the companies and their stocks tell a story of a comeback in the apparel space, giving him confidence that the strength isn't just a blip.
All of these rates rose going into the December FOMC meeting, which makes quite a bit of sense, given that most market participants expected the FOMC to tighten policy at that meeting.35 We also gather information about rates on term unsecured borrowing in our FR 2420 collection, and about term secured transactions from the clearing banks, and these data tell a similar story.
But perhaps our favorite story came from one buyer to whom bitcoin not only gave back time — the bitcoin payment cleared in one hour instead of the several days for a traditional bank transfer — but also enough money to buy a new sportscar.
Actual focus group quotes from travelers of color that give marketing frustrations a face, story, and relevance
The story of his previous startup, Mako Surgical, could be a blockbuster movie («RoboDoc») about a dreamer from Hollywood (Florida) living hand - to - mouth, overcoming all odds to build something the experts said was impossible: A futuristic robot that gave surgeons the real - time «feel» of flesh, sinew and bone.
I had hope for the new Pope with his emphasis on helping the poor (the importance of social justice is one of best things the Catholic Church gave to me even if I don't agree with most of their stands:)-RRB- but I don't much will change their stories of embezzlement, telling the Nuns on the Bus to settle down and the history of hiding and transferring pedos from church to church doesn't help them either.
You could refer to the Quran for the whole story of Jesus from the time his mother Mary was raised by Zachariah, became pregnant, gave birth to Jesus to the time of his ascendance to heaven.
Letting those in emotional pain or suffering from traumatic stress able to «off load» their story is the biggest gift we can give anyone.
We read the story from the children's bible that was given to her by her grandparents.
Probably indirectly a sign that discussing history and giving in to anti-Christian conversations takes away from the story itself.
Given that you just referenced a character from the book of Revelations, I'm going to assume, then, that you find it to be a truthful story.
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
However, when I hear stories like Bookwork's, about breaking free from teachings like «avoid talking about death / hell and change the subject,» it impressed me and gives me hope that others will break free as well and look for answers.
The greatness and inviolability of a subject have never yet exempted those who endeavor to find expression for it from the effort of giving their very best from the artistic point of view; and to fail to fulfill this demand when a religious subject of such a sublime nature as the story of Our Lord is involved, is not merely an aesthetic sin.
I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.
We are given no stories about Jesus from late childhood to his adulthood, but maybe this one does speak a bit about adolescence.
I completely agree with you in that your statement, «Almost all great stories, novels, myths, and movies have as their core plot the idea of a person who sacrificially gives of himself for others, to rescue and deliver them from some calamity, and in so doing, suffers great personal loss, but ultimately rises into glory,» is no coincidence.
I even got questioned for detracting from the thread, though my intent was to offer my personal struggle with what the thread eventually evolved into, while feeling for genuinely for Julie (based upon her willingness to divulge to a public blog her side of the story), and while questioning all along what really happened given others» pov on all this.
No where in this article do you mention «how» you can tell if a person is being possessed by evil you just give examples from stories you've read and do you know why??
This is now being properly researched by historians like Dr Foa, who insists that, as a result, we can be sure that the «more recent image of the aid given to Jews by the Church arises not from pro-Catholicideological positions, but above all from thorough research into the lives of Jews during the occupation, from the reconstruction of the stories of families or individuals.
Rather — to tell the story over from the beginning — he said to him: «God has given me the command that you put away your wife.»
I have heard this story over and over from poor women who are given the opportunity to have an abortion.
There's something incredibly vulnerable about this story from both sides: what Thomas needs and what Jesus is willing to give to be known.
I would posit that, based on the many stories I hear from women who have left evangelical churches, it's far more likely that abuse is flourishing in patriarchal homes and churches where women are given little voice and little recourse; it's just getting swept under the rug rather than named and confronted.
Thus, like Luke, Matthew embodies in a Resurrection story the conviction of the Church that the raising of Jesus from the dead, as the Lord of all men, meant that its task must be to witness to him and to preach him as Lord to all the nations, although, as Acts shows, the realization that the gospel was meant for all nations, and not only for the Jews, came gradually as a result of further revelation, and could not have been an instruction given at Easter.
In the background of their Jewish tradition lay the Genesis story in which God gave life to many species of creatures, saved them all from the flood, and made a covenant with them.
As a tale of love, this transformative moment from desire's sensations to love's adoration, gives the story of Radha and Krishna its singular impact.
It embraces a fruitful abundance of descriptions of God, including all the substantive terms that can legitimately complete the sentence, «God is...,» beginning with scriptural terms such as Word, Wisdom, Water of Life, Bread from Heaven, Truth, and Comforter, as well as alternative proper names such as El Shaddai and also El Roi» Hagar's name for God, in the only biblical story where a human being gives God a name.
Lots of stories here are about atheism, but that doesn't stop Christians from giving their opinion that we're all going to hell.
When CS Lewis wrote his stories about Narnia, was he speaking only from his imagination, or was he giving clues about how to get into Narnia?
We been given in the Whole heavenly scriptures including Quran stories that when are read or recited they are supposed to inspire us from it's wisdom of the old, reading those stories is like feeding our senses for knowing which becomes to be known as man's common senses.
In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction of cute humans, comic animals, and one - dimensional villains,» but also that the film's «hyped - up story line... gives evidence that cultural standards have undergone a drastic change» in the decades since Walt Disney first set out to charm both children and adults with his animated retellings of fairy tales.
A charming story about his impact concerns the so - called Serenity Prayer in constant use by the half - million acknowledged alcoholics in Alcoholics Anonymous groups throughout the world: «O God, give us serenity to accept what can not be changed, courage to change what should be changed, and wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.»
There is another story about a man who had given way to a chronic disability, and for years had nursed a grievance which excused him from doing anything about it» (Someone else always gets in before me!»).
But taken together, these stories, told from many different points of view, converge to give a distinct impression of a real person in action upon a recognizable scene.
The overt lesson of the story from the point of view of the boy is that the tree always has more to give, not that one should become a giver oneself.
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