Sentences with phrase «in a good book while»

Afterwards, soak in the sun on one of the stylish chaise lounges on the wooden deck, or get lost in a good book while relaxing on the leather hammock.

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To understand how quickly a person's financial situation can spiral out of control, even while staying in the mortgage lender's good books, put yourself in this real - life situation of one of our clients.

Or, as Christine Bader describes in her book The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil, corporations including her former employers at BP may well be «advancing human rights in some ways while compromising them in others.»

As I describe in my new book that comes out in January (pre-order it and you'll not only make Penguin Random House happy, you'll also be my new best friend) while we don't all have to be serial entrepreneurs... we should all be serial achievers.

I was able to accomplish great things while in prison, including writing my first book, learning Korean and getting in the best shape of my life.

While the software is the same, the hardware could make a big difference, in the same way that a $ 1,500 Surface Book laptop is a better experience than a $ 200 no - name Windows PC.

And in even more dire news, the season is likely to be shorter as the Thrones producers begin to wrap up the multiple story threads as well as while fans of the original book series wait for Martin publish the sixth book in the series, The Winds of Winter.

While the Bronfman family dramas have been wellcovered in other books and in the Canadian press — this magazine is among the book's sources — Goodman understands the music business better than any of the family's other chroniclers.

While reading Dweck's best - selling book, Mindset, I found it interesting that the same person can have a growth mindset in one area and a fixed mindset in another.

While I'm not quite half way through this brilliant book, I recently did finish an insightful chapter about the customer journey and particularly how experience happens for potential customers in the marketplace vs. how it could be better architected.

I read a lot more books, traveled 337k miles between 91 cities, spent more time in Texas, kept my health in a good balance with weight training, running, and a better diet including several months of 16/8 intermittent fasting, while still getting in some excellent meals with friends and loved ones (up to 58 % of top 50 list).

While the production side of the economy is making necessary adjustments for the changing commodity demand outlook, in our book, lower commodity prices is ultimately a good thing!

In talking about David Chang's innovative methods and practices Bourdain is bringing up the biggest theme of all in this blog and my new book: while there are no recipes for success, there are best practiceIn talking about David Chang's innovative methods and practices Bourdain is bringing up the biggest theme of all in this blog and my new book: while there are no recipes for success, there are best practicein this blog and my new book: while there are no recipes for success, there are best practices.

As we discuss in detail in the book, while much improved, Quality and Price is not a perfect strategy: the better returns are attended by higher volatility and worse drawdowns.

In short, the book teaches that the capitalist model can expand personal freedom and prosperity, while undue government regulation — even with the best of intentions — hampers growth.

Dear friend that was beautiful wise full of light but will have to read it more to see the inner meanings of it... We look vertically as did Abraham looking for the Creator... While the Creator in the Quran told us that our means of subsistence and what we await are in heavens... But as well told us that if we disbelieve on what the Holy Books and the Quran came with we ought to look Horizontally as in Archeology for the nations that been mentioned and how the died for their sins and disbelief to the message or for humiliating the messengers...

While you have chosen to believe in a book written by bronze age sheepherders who thought the earth was flat and promoted selling your daughter for a good price, that you'd go to hell for eating shellfish, and that you can eat your children in times of famine.

The lives of these boarding house men have been well described by Richard Stott in his 1990 book Workers in the Metropolis, which, while appreciating the many uncomfortable features of this existence, does describe the friendships that emerged among the boarders and specifically notes an absence of homosexuality.

In such a silence, if you have turned off the television and tempted your child away from his games with a good book, you can hear other things: the chatter and call of cardinals who have found the birdseed; the crack of a log in the fire; hot coffee being poured into a cup; the ticking of your last non-digital clock; the rhythmic breathing of tired child (or parent) who has dozed while reading; the soft thud of a book sliding to the flooIn such a silence, if you have turned off the television and tempted your child away from his games with a good book, you can hear other things: the chatter and call of cardinals who have found the birdseed; the crack of a log in the fire; hot coffee being poured into a cup; the ticking of your last non-digital clock; the rhythmic breathing of tired child (or parent) who has dozed while reading; the soft thud of a book sliding to the flooin the fire; hot coffee being poured into a cup; the ticking of your last non-digital clock; the rhythmic breathing of tired child (or parent) who has dozed while reading; the soft thud of a book sliding to the floor.

While you wait for the fish to come to you, you can sit back in your boat, relax, and read a good book.

It's a simple, convincing narrative, well supported by MacIntyre in his books, and one that I believed up until a short while ago.

And it's unlike any other book I've ever written, for in addition to the memoir, it includes original poetry, short stories, soliloquies, and even a short screenplay — all aimed at capturing the wonder and beauty of Scripture, while honoring the best in biblical scholarship and acknowledging the challenges of its most difficult passages.

More than any book I've read in a good while, it conveys without false sentiment the satisfactions of camaraderie.

Nevertheless, it is one of the best books I have read in a while, and I highly recommend it.

So, while I certainly appreciate your, what I believe to be a «sincere» gesture with your quotes from the book of Luke to... «save my eternal soul,» I only wish you peace in your life... and should there happen to be an after - life... and... it happens to be exactly as you think, maybe you can put in a good word for me with St. Peter at the Pearlies!!!

Often Nathan can be found in a hammock taking a nap while Ray is smoking his pipe on the porch and Larry is sifting his way through a stack of good books.

While many of the books about Jesus are written in scholarly language and primarily for other scholars, Viola and Sweet have written a well - researched and documented biography of Jesus, but in a way that the average Christian can read and understand.

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

One of the best books I have read in a while is The King Jesus Gospel by Scot McKnight.

The book is at its best in its portrayal of a man who, even while being praised as one of the greatest living American writers, was swamped by loneliness and despair.

C. S. Lewis says in his book, A Grief Observed that while he was grieving the loss of his wife, some people told him that since God only wants what is best for us, we do not have to fear His will.

While I'm not sure the syllogism above would withstand severe logical examination, it crystallizes my own more diffuse reflections on the failure of two well - established writers in two unusually inept and ugly books, Live From Golgotha, by Gore Vidal, and Jesus: A Life, by A.N. Wilson.

In her best - selling 2014 novel California, Edan Lepucki briefly describes the fictional Plank College, a free two - year liberal arts program that centers around a Great Books curriculum while teaching its all - male students how to farm.

There's no shortage of great new books to fill your fall reading list, but every once in a while, it's good to throw in a few classics.

Ultimately, this book, while good, is little more than an introduction to some of the key themes and issues surrounding the interpretation and understanding of Genesis 1 in light of modern science.

While I suspect you agree with synergistic balance in doing evangelism and good works, it does not come through in what you say in your book abstract from your new e-book above.

So while I'm not certain Socrates existed (although I am fairly confident it is so) I am certain that Plato's writings have been hugely influential (for better and worse)-- I can see that in how often he comes up in books I read.

While many of us are acutely aware of the dangers of freezing in seminary, this book not only provides a good reminder of that danger and how to avoid it, but it also provides good insights for what seminary is (and is not) for.

Well I sat back and thought a while, then tried a different ploy, Now, Lord, I said, the Good book says that Christians live in joy.

While the europeans thought, and blindly still think they were in charge they were being used, they thought the world was flat, but the edomite jew knew better, he knew this book, as he knew to conquer this world since the days of old, and of today, and why it is now called being illuminated.

Reflecting on his late wife's attitude towards death in his book on finishing well, Nearing Home (Thomas Nelson) Billy Graham writes, «While we found the...

For example, one of the charges against Honest to God, almost as soon as it appeared, was that John Robinson had said nothing in that book about «future life» — although the critic must have forgotten that not many years before the bishop had written, while still a theological teacher, a treatise entitled In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things»in that book about «future life» — although the critic must have forgotten that not many years before the bishop had written, while still a theological teacher, a treatise entitled In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things»In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things».

Most Popular Comment (of the week): In response to «After You Read Love Wins,» Stephen Barkley wrote: «I've had a while to digest the book (as well as the zealotry that preceded it).

As time passes, we simply either atrophy in that â $ œfaithâ $ which is preached unto us, or slowly begin to realize that, while truth may well emerge from the Book, it has tangible substance other that ink and paper, and how correctly we have connected with â $ œitâ $ will be determined in the next stepâ $ ¦.

So whenever someone sends me a review copy of their book, I try my absolute hardest to write about everything good in the book, while downplaying or ignoring anything I didn't like.

Behold the intellectual firepower: While I find such lists informative and fun, in my book Who's Your City, I say that there is really no such thing as a single best city: Invoking the old and somewhat cliched adage, «different strokes for....

That volume, along with four other notable books written in a burst of creative energy while he was still in his thirties — The Noise of Solemn Assemblies (1961), Invitation to Sociology (1963), The Sacred Canopy (1967), A Rumor of Angels (1969)-- made him the best - known sociologist of his era.

While some of the best known and most loved stories are found in the book of Genesis, congregations can often tune out a sermon or lesson on Genesis with the thought that they are travelling well worn paths.

In the movie he is utterly sinister, while in the book he is an almost tragic instance of good gone wrong, a figure who wants to make an alliance with the demonic Sauron for the sake of a benevolent despotisIn the movie he is utterly sinister, while in the book he is an almost tragic instance of good gone wrong, a figure who wants to make an alliance with the demonic Sauron for the sake of a benevolent despotisin the book he is an almost tragic instance of good gone wrong, a figure who wants to make an alliance with the demonic Sauron for the sake of a benevolent despotism.

Can you imagine God's creation of the world as a sort of book set in type by the printer; everything is in the right place and makes good sense when one reads it; and then while the typesetter is gone, a scoundrel confuses the type.