You have Christian faith when these basic attitudes are consciously and pre-eminently drawn from, based on, or focused by the teachings and example of Jesus whom we call the Christ or the body of the faithful that we call the Church, and when there
is a deep commitment to living out these basic attitudes in your life.
Offering this level of intensity can be a cumbersome and overwhelming task, but
it is the deep commitment that parents make to their child, whether biological or adopted, promotes the most optimal outcome.
One of the strongest aspects of her work
is her deep commitment to working with native communities.»
It's a deeper commitment than just one movie.
«The Host» presents a possibility that, if anything,
is a deeper commitment.
At the core of our culture
is a deep commitment to the success of each and every practice that joins the GeniusVets family.
At the heart of Stathacos's work
is a deep commitment in examining and reconfiguring the patriarchal history and histories developed through feminist perspective of art and society.
Fundamentally, what drives our work
is our deep commitment to the belief that Blockchain technology can make the world a better, easier and less challenging place for millions of people, businesses, governments and institutions.
Fundamentally, what drives our work
is our deep commitment to the belief that Blockchain technology can make the world a better, easier and less challenging place for millions of people, businesses, governments and institutions and finally make systems work for people.
A common thread through the applications
was a deep commitment to meeting the needs of all students and addressing achievement gaps.
At the heart of the great leader and entrepreneur
is a deep commitment to a set of ideas and a sense of purpose.
Not exact matches
And you never know how
deep your
commitment really
is until those values
are stress tested.
But the merger mania overtaking the media industry, where Time Warner Inc., Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. and Starz agreed to sales in the past 18 months,
is changing the calculus for top talent in the industry, making Netflix and Amazon look like relatively safe bets with their
deep pockets and long - term
commitments.
«If the issues run
deep and
are part of a poor work culture, management's efforts will take
commitment and time to produce results,» she says.
«Andrea's tenure has
been underscored by a
deep commitment to our representatives,» a company spokeswoman wrote in an email, noting that Jung pushed a new incentive system for reps and made it easier for them to do business online.
To build positivity that
's likely to last, there needs to
be deep and vocal
commitment in the C - Suite.
But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries
is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying
commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes
deep economic pain as it plays out.
This exclusive group of WBENC - Certified Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs)
is comprised of 25 women leaders who have demonstrated a
deep commitment to the organization and to breaking down barriers for women owned businesses in the corporate and government supply chains.
«We
are extremely proud to receive these esteemed acknowledgements that reflect the unparalleled strength of our offering and our
deep commitment to our clients,» said M. George Lewis, group head, RBC Wealth Management & RBC Insurance.
Since assuming her current role in June 2015, Julie has demonstrated a
deep commitment to creating an environment where Accenture's people can
be successful, both professionally and personally.
Rather than face the penalty of default, limited partners increasingly
are trying to sell their
commitments at
deep discounts on secondary markets.
One answer, obviously, could
be a
deep, personal, ideological
commitment to VA privatization.
You should
be and must
be allowed particularly in the franchise world to really get a
deep dive and understand the business before you make a
commitment to it.
If liberals really
were hoping that the Boston bombing would
be a one - off, then they, in all their
deep commitment to tolerance, would have hoped that the bombers
were left - wing extremists.
Suppose, further, that this issue
was logically related to matters of principle at a
deeper level, so that one could not commit oneself on this issue without also making significant
commitments about the internal logic and character of the tradition as a whole.
But he rightly points out that the loss of the
deepest, more mysterious realities of marital
commitment is a societal issue.
Luther's impatient arguments for the reform of sacramental practice and theology, and his frequent vilification of received usages and opinions, should not therefore
be allowed to obscure what might
be called his «
deep catholic»
commitment to the sacramentality of grace, with its unmistakable Patristic resonances.
The fact that she went «all in» with her boyfriend's faith suggests that this might
be a lot less than a
deep commitment.
We should all stop and ask if our
commitment to cool
is deeper than our
commitment to playing together well.
The cross
is a powerful symbol of love,
deep commitment and courage, and as such, should
be part of the memorial.
The woman in front of me
was a woman of integrity,
deep faith and sincere
commitment to the church, She had
been hired to
be a pastoral assistant, and in that role she had contributed substantial time and amazing gifts to the congregation.
On 3rd September 1958, King Jr.
was arrested, later he
was released but underwent prison life which led him to a
deeper commitment.
Our
commitment must
be deep and steeped in the Universal soul, not in consumerist gluttony and sexomania.
There have
been more obviously religious eras, as in the medieval «age of faith» or the periods of the great revivals under Jonathan Edwards or Dwight L. Moody; it
is doubtful that there has ever
been a period of such general high Christian intelligence or
deep commitment to Christian social ethics as in our own time.
The Church's teaching on sexuality seems puzzling to many people whose understanding has
been clouded by the corruption of a culture that practises and glorifies sex without
commitment or even
deep feeling, a culture in which the most lucrative internet business
is pornography.
I think that such relations must wait until he or she
is capable of handling the full emotional demands of that activity and must occur only inside a very special relationship where love, trust,
commitment, and
deep communication already exist.
As a vital cell our Catholic families had to renew their
deepest commitment to
be signs of contradiction.
In today's consumer - oriented, capitalistic culture, where people
are used, abused and disposed of like nonreturnable soft - drink cans, where «liberation» has
been invoked to justify selfishness, it may
be that the time has come for the church to say again what it has always believed — that there
is no way for individuals to «flourish» without the kind of communion and community and the permanent,
deep, risky
commitment that true Christian love demands — qualities that
are perhaps best experienced in the yoking of a man and a woman in marriage.
Ultimately, the systematic wholeness of truth can
be traced to the fact that God
is himself the author of all truth... The recovery of the Christian mind and the development of a comprehensive Christian worldview will require the
deepest theological reflection, the most consecrated application of scholarship, the most sensitive
commitment to compassion, and the courage to face all questions without fear.
But the minister bears ultimate responsibility for the teaching; and unless he has
been stampeded away from regarding this supervision as his principal «teaching,» he will feel a
deep commitment to the entire teaching work of the church through this redefinition of his teaching function.
In a phrase» Williams
is pointing out that Brightman's
deepest commitments are metaphysical and non-empirical.
Although with a less dramatic involvement in native thought and culture than Ricci's, both Roman Catholic and Protestant missionaries in the 19th century often managed to combine a
commitment to evangelization in the name of Jesus with a
deep (and ever deepening) respect for the native culture and indigenous traditions of the nations to which they had
been sent.
Now, without necessarily
being against merit badges in the proper setting, which
is for Boy Scouts, for adults to have their professional self - respect dependent upon their equivalent suggests at the least some
deep interior doubt about the integrity of one's
commitment.
They come to a focus in our loyalty to Christ as we attempt to
be his followers, and loyalty
is a
commitment of will which
is based on
deep feeling.
Even putting aside our
deep - seated
commitment to the principle of religious liberty in general, we believe that enactment of RFRA
is of particular importance» practical, nonspeculative, immediate, legal importance» to the pro-life, traditional values movement.
This certainly looks like a
commitment to the tradition attacked by (3) but we shall
be seeing that it
is doubtful how
deep the divergence between our two thinkers really goes even on this point.
«While many Southern Baptists share my
deep commitment to religious freedom and the right of Muslims to have places of worship, they also feel that a Southern Baptist denominational leader filing suit to allow individual mosques to
be built
is «a bridge too far,»» Land wrote in a letter to the ADL explaining the move.
It can reveal
deep fears long buried, but it
is a gift that comes with the marriage
commitment.
Keep silent and listen... the women of India and of the world
are reclaiming their right to do just this, out of their
deep commitment to preserve life.
The healthy response to such
deep divisions would
be serious shared theological reflection among persons whose
deepest commitments are to Christ.