From Aug 20th to Sept. 3rd, thousands are pledging to risk arrest
in daily acts of civil disobedience to convince President Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline that would bring dirty tar sands oil to the U.S.. On September 26th, we will stand up to Prime Minister Harper to pressure him to stem the tar sands industry at its source.
And I wonder if Jesus wasn't reminding his disciples that faith isn't manifested in flashy magic tricks, or pointless, self congratulatory displays of power, or in destruction and uprooting, but
in daily acts of faithfulness — those quotidian acts of obedience that grow the kingdom, one carefully tended little mustard seed at a time.
Not exact matches
MADD Coffee's love for humanity is not just found
in their
daily pledge to make a difference
in the lives of their customers and the community through providing quality and organic coffee rather, it is seen also
in their habit and
act of giving.
I've been telling clients this for years and we
act on that knowledge
daily in our practice.
Act like a child does on a
daily basis, live
in wonderment and discover the beauty of life.
Le Maire described how the «revolution» could disrupt «our
daily practices
in the banking and insurance sectors, financial markets, but also patents and certified
acts.»
While the quarterly chart gives us a view of the big picture of how gold has
acted in the past, the
daily chart shows you how to use the Trade Triangles.
A «mystery pooper» who left
daily unwanted messes next to a New Jersey high school track was caught
in the
act — and revealed to be a school superintendent.
I do however believe that these organizations are doing a good job helping people
in our country, but they wouldn't be necessary if followers of Jesus
acted out his words
daily.
One of my goals after completing my year of biblical womanhood was to «take back» Proverbs 31 as a blessing, not a to - do list, by identifying and celebrating women of valor: women who are changing the world through
daily acts of faithfulness, both
in my life and around the world.
In my national sample of 246 AG pastors, 66 percent prayed in tongues daily (only 3 percent did so less than weekly); 93 percent said they had been used by God to prophesy to their congregations; 79 percent frequently received answers to specific prayer requests; and 54 reported regularly experiencing God's direction to perform specific act
In my national sample of 246 AG pastors, 66 percent prayed
in tongues daily (only 3 percent did so less than weekly); 93 percent said they had been used by God to prophesy to their congregations; 79 percent frequently received answers to specific prayer requests; and 54 reported regularly experiencing God's direction to perform specific act
in tongues
daily (only 3 percent did so less than weekly); 93 percent said they had been used by God to prophesy to their congregations; 79 percent frequently received answers to specific prayer requests; and 54 reported regularly experiencing God's direction to perform specific
acts.
The
daily act of «working out my salvation» is more than just believing a statement of personal redemption; it's about partnering with God
in the things that were important to Jesus.
In any case, those who think they need to act on their confessional convictions in daily life — much less encourage other people to embrace them — are on the path to terroris
In any case, those who think they need to
act on their confessional convictions
in daily life — much less encourage other people to embrace them — are on the path to terroris
in daily life — much less encourage other people to embrace them — are on the path to terrorism.
Given that I see more
acts of kindness from Mormons on a
daily basis than my baptised «bretheren», I think Mormons are doing alright
in believing what they believe
in.
Harrington calls his
act «walking a tightrope between the sectarian irrelevance of the visionary whose vision is not connected with anything that's going on
in this society, and the pragmatic irrelevance of those who so perfectly adapt to the
daily struggle that they lose sight of the larger struggle.»
They avoided «big scenes» and showed that
in the
daily, ordinary encounter between individuals we learn what we need to
act rightly.
It's been a joy to hear from women who read A Year of Biblical Womanhood and report that where they once hated Proverbs 31, it's now one of their favorite passages because it provides a fun way to celebrate all those
daily acts of faithfulness exhibited by the women
in their lives.
Prayer is communicating with God about many things: love and admiration of God and acknowledging that He IS God; confession of one's sins with the honest intent to try and turn away from those wrongful
acts; asking for God's
daily care; asking for God's intervention
in our lives and those of our loved ones,
in a manner consistent with God's will — and just unloading on Him.
There are no news headlines, but there are
daily commitments to faith and hope
in God, even when God doesn't
act like we think He should.
Binding of phylacteries is our most ancient
act of
daily worship, commanded
in Exodus 13.
This may well lead to the claiming of rights for others, but such a demand must first be expressed
in the
acts and attitudes of
daily life.
A community is true when,
in the ordinary circumstances of
daily life, its institutions and practices enable persons to multiply the frequency of their
acts of knowing and loving.
Unlike a fairy tale, a living myth is highly significant
in personal and corporate life; it endorses particular ways of ordering experience and
acting in daily life, along the following lines:
Leave fruit and vegetables on the bench — this means that they're
in eye sight so it will
act as a
daily reminder to eat as snacks and with your meals.
«Of course, just the
daily act of supporting over 1,400 organic family farmers stewarding millions of chemical - free acres and helping tens of millions to enjoy delicious organic foods is meaningful, but
in today's policy and political landscape, all of that is not enough.
Creatine is not an acute -
acting supplement, meaning its effects are
in no meaningful way affected by when you take it, so long as you do so consistently (i.e.,
daily).
«Irrespective of whether Mourinho was right or wrong, I do not think the Football Association should or will
act against him,» Poll wrote
in the
Daily Mail.
Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin is also said to be on Wenger's wish list [via the
Daily Star], but the French manager is yet to
act in the transfer window.
Were Sanchez,
daily, causing fights
in the dressing room and training pitch, then YES he would have been ousted, even by the slow to
act Wenger.
That a couple should be willing to watch their lives go by from within the cosy cage of marriage, without
acting on extra-mural sexual impulses, is a miracle of civilisation and kindness for which
daily gratitude is
in order.
In the complicated balancing
act that has become our
daily lives, all too often we focus our attention on convenience at the expense of good health.
Walnut Hill School of the Arts Summer Theater Program (Natick, MA) is an intensive five - week boarding program; participants take
daily classes
in acting, musical theater, and dance and are cast
in a play and a musical, as well as the ensemble of a second musical production.
The best outcomes for children of divorced parents result when the parents continue to
act in the best interest of their children's developmental needs and make the
daily effort to keep their children connected to both parents.
It comes
in six colors and
acts as a carry - all for the
daily essentials of life with a baby.
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians to always stand by the truth
in their
daily lives
in order to honour God and secure His intervention.
Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty, D, opened the investigation after an article
in the
Daily News detailed allegations that organizations, connected to New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio, were skirting campaign finance limits by funneling money through county committees for State Senate races
in 2014.
We have taken notice of frontpage stories
in the Tuesday, March 22, editions of the state - owned
Daily Graphic, and
in newspapers belonging to the «rented press» stable of the ruling NDC government, about the arrest of 3 South African nationals on suspicion of engaging
in «
acts that threaten the country's security.»
The
Daily Freeman is skeptical of Cuomo's motives
in forming a Moreland
Act Commission to investigate corruption, saying: «we're not yet ready to throw him a testimonial dinner for this initiative.»
Brooklyn
Daily Eagle article on BP Adams urging vigilance against any future attempt to roll back the Affordable Care
Act after its proposed repeal failed
in Congress.
«That said, it is an absolute honor and distinct privilege to serve as
acting U.S. Attorney and to carry the mantle and lead the fine men and women of this Office
in our
daily pursuit of justice.»
The policy also calls for all state schools to teach impartial education about religious and non-religious worldviews that is inspected by Ofsted, for much stricter limits on religious discrimination
in «faith» school employment, and for the current legal requirement for schools to hold
daily acts of collective worship to be repealed.
Actress Julianne Moore pens a
Daily News OpEd
in favor of the Child Victims
Act, saying she was «shocked, and frankly embarrassed, to learn that New York is one of the least victim - friendly states
in the nation.»
The audience wanted to learn how they can
act in solidarity with black people who experience racism and bias
in daily life.
This year, though, the Child Victims
Act is receiving heightened attention from the «Spotlight» movie — which is about the priest sexual - abuse scandal
in Boston — and an unrelenting campaign for the legislation by the
Daily News, which has featured Farrell's story.
Responding to a series of questions from Erin Durkin of the
Daily News and Yoav Gonen of the Post, Malliotakis asserted that de Blasio's announced intention has «caused tremendous division
in our City» and that he's
acted solely to seek publicity.
Under fire for letting the Education Investment Tax Credit and the DREAM
Act fall off the budget table, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on the Legislature
in a
Daily News OpEd to move forward with stand - alone votes on both bills.
In foundation and voluntary schools not of religious character the daily act of worship is to be in accordance with the trust deeds of the school, and arrangements made by the governors after consulting the head teache
In foundation and voluntary schools not of religious character the
daily act of worship is to be
in accordance with the trust deeds of the school, and arrangements made by the governors after consulting the head teache
in accordance with the trust deeds of the school, and arrangements made by the governors after consulting the head teacher.
«
Daily Show» host Jon Stewart lavished praise on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand last night, calling her «instrumental»
in passing several major bills — from a 9/11 health care
act to the repeal of «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» — despite spending just two years
in the upper house.
SAFE
Act supporter gives a little to local permit holders BY DYLAN SKRILOFF When the White Plains - based
daily newspaper the Journal News published a list of legal pistol permit holders on an interactive website map back
in December 2012, it stirred a local and national hornets» nest.
Simon Danczuk MP, for sustained attacks against the Leader of the Labour Party notably
in his column
in the
Daily Mail, conduct which is clearly prejudicial to the party and consisting of
acts which are grossly detrimental to the party
in contravention of the rules Chapter 2 clause 1 8.