Sentences with phrase «give to world missions»

I can not be expected to give to world missions or a united relief fund unless I am first educated about existing needs that I would not otherwise encounter.

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Afterwards, she made it her mission to give women control in the world of online dating.

It states: «Facebook's mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.»

Zuckerberg concluded: «The biggest things that have gotten done in the world tend to be done by people who primarily believe in a mission and are not trying to build a company; by teams, not by individuals; and by people who just don't give up.»

Our boundedness by Christ gives us the framework, center, vision and mission: We are the body of Christ, gathering around Jesus, dreaming His dream of the Kingdom of God and sharing His mission of living it (in unselfish service to our neighbour), preaching it and modeling it before a watching world.

I judge that the greatest short circuit in the whole hookup of denominational and world church agitation for charitable mission lies in the failure to provide for the process of forming a convictional consensus on the part of church groups so that they own particular projects as their God - given task and opportunity.

Proclamation of the Kingdom of God, which tells of a new life beginning with care for the weakest in our world, which in its resurrection message gives new value to the importance of this earth and our life on it, defines the meaning of mission, communication and the close relationship between the two.

At the same time, it must be said that this ecumenical (to all the inhabited world) sense of the missionary aim was given new impetus by what John R. Mott (Edinburgh, 1910) defined as «the decisive hour of Christian Mission» which called for» the evangelisation of the world in this generation».

They argued that «as now constituted, the Council [for World Mission] represents only a very restricted understanding of the missionary task;... that it perpetuates the relationship of donor and recipient; and that it fails to give adequate place to the talents of every church in the cooperative enterprise».

One attitude is to give up on world mission altogether, saying that the era of mission has ended, and concentrate only on the life of the local church.

One attitude is to give up on world mission altogether, saying that the era...

Fifthly, the Eucharist as action is given an imperative quality in that it results in a «sending out» or a mission received by the worshipers, which they are to carry on in their daily life of witness and work in the world of human affairs.

Second, the fact that the Korean church has long been a church of the powerless people, gives it cause to play an important role in world mission.

But I think some sort of term is appropriate and necessary to give Christians a sense of community, and to help help differentiate ourselves from the rest of the world, while at the same time inviting them to join us in our mission.

The chapter headings give us an overview of the work: Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ: the theological project of Joseph Ratzinger; The critique of criticism: beginning the search for a new theological synthesis; The hermeneutic of faith: critical and historical foundations for a biblical theology; The spiritual science of theology: its mission and method in the life of the church; Reading God's testament to humankind: biblical realism, typology, and the inner unity of revelation; The theology of the divine economy: covenant, kingdom, and the history of salvation; The embrace of salvation: mystagogy and the transformation ofsacrifice; The cosmic liturgy: the Eucharistic kingdom and the world as temple; The authority of mystery: the beauty and necessity of the theologian's task.

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In the area of Gospel and culture, in contrast to the basic understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditions.

J.H.Nichols wrote, «The faith and order movement has sometimes tended to proceed as if one could deal with the abstract essence of the one Church, could argue about and perhaps determine the true nature, without what it does».29 However, the Lund conference gave consideration to the world mission of the church and its relation to unity.

For them, unity constituted the principal characteristic of the church of Christ, while mission was the outward expression of the task that Christ Himself delegated to it.46 The Metropolitan James of Melita, (the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the World Council of Churches), told the Assembly that the Orthodox church gives preponderance to unity, for it believes that unity in faith, aim and scope should form the substance for any missionary activity.

Isaiah envisioned Israel's mission as entailing in part the mediation of conflict among nations under impartial international law; a world court in Zion, judging by truth and justice under due process, would enable warring factions to «beat their swords into plowshares» that is, to give up conflict and concentrate on economic development.

Given that the number of mission organizations has grown from 2,200 in 1970 to 5,100 in 2015, the whole world should soon hear the Good News, right?

I highly respect you, and appreciate your willingness to give the academic missions world a chance to see Ralph Winter's position on God's foreknowledge and the authority of Scripture.

On the platform of the conference Methodist Bishop Melle testified to the gratitude of the free churches of (Germany for the «full liberty» which they enjoyed; following the injunction of St. Paul they pray for all who are in authority, and they are grateful «that God in his providence has sent a Leader» who was able to «banish the danger of Bolshevism in Germany and to rescue a nation of from sixty to seventy millions from the abyss of despair to which it had been led by the World War and the Treaty of Versailles and its wretched consequences, and to give this nation a new faith in its mission and in its future.»

But if the black church is to live up to its mission as a body separated unto God to do his work in the world, then it must give prominence to the question of commitment to Christ the Liberator.

We have a history of continuous growth and strong partnerships — this new venture will give us more influence to bring us closer to our mission: a world where sustainable farming will be the norm.»

JACEI's mission is undoubtedly to make the world a better place and so we hope you — and the Methodist Conference — will give careful consideration to these facts.

He's going to be on a mission to figure out his world, so give him lots of opportunities to explore.

By partnering with charitable organizations such as Mission Bambini and Operation Shower, Chicco is committed to keeping children across the world safe and giving back to those in need.

In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.

From the perspective of managing one of the world's largest private - public partnerships, Goldman says that teamwork among diverse entities can happen «if all parties agree to work toward common objectives, and if each partner is given a clear mission and is carefully evaluated to make sure they are adding value.»

Astronomers around the world volunteered labor and telescope time to monitor the star across the electromagnetic spectrum, giving us access to spectral information we lacked during the dips observed by the Kepler mission.

«This is a great start to the fall giving season and we look forward to more fundraising efforts to support our mission of transforming the way the world researches and treats age - related diseases.»

«The successful test of this new way to control our orientation gives us great confidence that we'll have a steady hand at Ceres, which will enable us to get really close to a world that we only know now as a fuzzy dot amidst the stars,» said Marc Rayman, Dawn's chief engineer and mission director, based at JPL.

She also is committed to giving back, and leads social mission trips around the world through her nonprofit, 109 Wworld through her nonprofit, 109 WorldWorld.

Their mission is to «care for the world we live in, from the products we make, to the ways in which we give back to our society.»

With the assistance of this mission, we envision a world free of fear, bigotry, corruption, social injustice and war; where each human being lives, breathes and dies in brilliance, in accordance with their God - given destiny; where true wealth is measured not by how much one possesses, but rather by how much one gives; where true leadership is guided by sacrifice and selfless service, rather than by self - interest and hunger for control; where the highest ambition of every human is to know the Truth, speak the Truth and be the Truth.

It's a central component of our overall mission: bringing the dating experience back into the real world by enhancing real life interactions and giving people the right tool to help them connect.»

«Teaming up with World Vision aligns with our mission to strengthen the Christian community, while providing a place to build meaningful relationships based on a shared passion for giving back to those in need.»

Our mission is to share the light that is within us by sending positive, uplifting messages to the peoples of the world to give them hope and encouragement.

Recent study provides helpful information about teen dating perceptions A deeper understanding about young people's views on dating relationships may Data Policy We give you the power to share as part of our mission to make the world more open and other information you provide when

It gives you a world to explore, missions to do and a control scheme that works quite well.

Likewise, The Weinstein Company's third consecutive MPAA ratings appeal triumph — which managed to get the movie re-rated from R to PG - 13 without editing any content — seems as in vain as the studio's preceding mission to give the world a family - friendly PG - 13 The King's Speech.

Riffing off the fact that subs in World War II often acted as independent vessels, Silent Hunter gives you your own ship with your own crew and your own mission, and in simply allowing you to prowl the oceans like some phallic sea monster it ends up providing both incredible freedom and an overwhelmingly atmospheric vision of what life was like for all those sailors in WWII.

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In a world ravaged by human sin, Noah is given a divine mission: to build an Ark to save creation from the coming flood.

I was disappointed to find out that most of the side missions given by other characters were simply completing these open world activities that you could find on the map yourself anyway, excluding each character's loyalty mission, which actually provided some fun variance to the gameplay.

Basically, every open world game out there has at least one kind of side - activity which isn't as action - packed as everything else, giving players a chance to explore and enjoy the world which the developers put so much effort into building up and filling with detail that you're bound to miss during the main missions.

These upgrades serve to prevent the stealth aspects of the gameplay from getting stale and give each mission a freedom of choice that many games promise but fail to deliver upon, including a morality system that actually impacts upon the world rather than being a perfunctory afterthought.

The art direction has a nice, unique style but after a while everything honestly looks the same, and as seems to be the issue with many open - world games, there is an overabundance of superfluous side missions and collectibles that serve to give Faith a few experience points and nothing more.

The Black Blight infecting the world and its creatures drives your character out into the world in a way that a menu of hunt missions simply would not, giving an overarching goal instead of a series of checkpoints to hit.