Sentences with phrase «kneeling for»

The word «meditation» might bring to mind images of monks kneeling for hours at a time.

Hank Willis Thomas promises more facilities, too, on the Broadway billboard, with an image of a football player kneeling for the next play.

After the game, Maxwell explained his decision, telling reporters, «My kneeling, the way I did it, was to symbolize the fact that I'm kneeling for a cause, but I'm in no way or form disrespecting my country or my flag.»

The distilled version is this — what to do about players who still plan on kneeling for the national anthem?

Their demonstration, as well as many others around the NFL, came after President Donald Trump said that NFL owners should fire players who «disrespect the flag» by kneeling for the anthem.

Eric Reid, who was one of the first to join Colin Kaepernick in kneeling for the anthem, explained that it's not meant as a sign of disrespect to the flag in his New York Times op - ed.

They're kneeling for a better country.

Kneeling for justice.

- «There is no better glory then to pay homage by bowing and kneeling for all of eternity to your god.»

That experience kept me on my kneel for three years.

There, with my Bible open before me, I used to kneel for hours at a time, and ask the Spirit of God to reveal Christ to my soul and to open the Word to my heart, and He taught me more on my knees on that mud floor than I ever could have learned in all the seminaries or colleges in the world.»

I kneel for the oppressed.

I kneel for those who need justice.

I kneel for those who live in fear.

When Hendra kneels for his confession, the monk insists that he sit, then takes the young man's hand in his and says: «Now, dear, tell me everything.»

Jones» statement comes the same day that Vice President Pence left the Colts game, after 49ers players kneeled for the anthem.

«The same issues Kaepernick kneeled for.

DeValve, a second year tight end, is the first white NFL player to kneel for the anthem.

This is in the vein that Kaepernick knelt for.

Olivier Vernon knelt for the anthem a fourth straight week.

#Giants linked arms during the anthem and Olivier Vernon knelt for the second straight week.

Before this season, he publicly supported his players if they decided to kneel for the anthem.

He has ALSO stated that he will no longer kneel for the national anthem.

And when Trump in a Friday night Alabama speech referred to any NFL player who kneels for the anthem as a «son of a bitch» who should be suspended or fired, Kaepernick's course was vindicated.

Many people wondered why Kaepernick, who in the 2016 NFL season began to kneel for the national anthem in protest of social injustice and police brutality, had since not continued to strongly voice his opinions.

Kap kneels for the national anthem, gets a narrative made up that it's intentionally hurting vets, and he gets blacklisted?

Paleontologist Paul Olsen kneels for a look at the round cross-section of stone at the end of the core.

Kneel for the pose with your back to the chair, with your calves and feet below the seat and the front edge of the seat touching your buttocks.

If the exercise is too difficult you can kneel for a modified pushup.

I can now kneel for long periods of time and stretch farther and farther.

We also Before playing the Arizona Cardinals, the Dallas Cowboys came onto the field with locked arms and knelt for a few seconds before singing the national anthem.

Singer Florence Welch and McQueen creative director Sarah Burton wore the label's clothes, naturally, as did Kate Moss, at whose feet Peter Saville, Stefan Kalmár and other male guests kneeled for private confabs.

Maintenance Engineers should have the ability to stand, stoop, squat and kneel for long periods of time, as well as lift, push and pull large machine parts or machines as needed.

• Familiarity with customer relationship management software • Knowledge of how to use microphones and fax machines • Great verbal communication skills • Knowledge of history, archaeology, and other cultures • Able to stand, walk, and kneel for hours at a time • Able to keep a well - groomed, professional appearance all the time • Energetic attitude

I was transfixed by the complex emotions and gender issues at play when Philip was required to kneel for his Queen.

Not exact matches

After exchanging greetings, he knelt next to my daughter and asked, «What does your daddy want for Christmas?»

And that's why it is time for me to kneel in the confessional and seek shrift.

(And posting selfies, for which the aforementioned second - grade nuns would probably make him kneel on No. 2 pencils for an hour as penance.)

After Trump said in September that players should be fired for protesting, several players and others within the NFL began kneeling on the sidelines as the anthem played at games, continuing the demonstration started in 2016 by Colin Kaepernick, a San Francisco 49ers quarterback at the time, to protest racial inequality and police brutality.

Further, there had to be someone out there down a point in his or her championship with Jake Elliott as the kicker who for a brief moment thought he or she had won in a miracle, only to be crushed as the Eagles chose to kneel.

Back in November, then - CEO Schnatter blamed the National Football League's leadership for hurting the company's performance because it had not resolved the ongoing controversy over players kneeling in protest during the National Anthem.

This past weekend, as the situation on the ground in Puerto Rico came into better focus, Trump took to Twitter to call out professional athletes for kneeling down during the National Anthem.

So Disgusted, I am guessing that tonight you will go on your knees and pray to Jesus to open the gates of heaven for you, to be away from this generation of perverts... But wait, if you kneel down too often, you may be putting yourself at risk of prepatellar bursitis.

Others pointed out that Tim Tebow, an evangelical Christian, was not penalized for «Tebowing» - kneeling in prayer - during games.

I want to leave the Baptist church but is very hard for me to do, on the other hand, I find it very hard to kneel in prayer next to them, knowing that they refuse Jesus Calling to become Fishers of Man (Matt 4:19), nor do they obey Jesus Last Command, The Great Commission (Matt.

Other players criticize and scoff at him: Two Detroit Lions players recently knelt in mockery of him during a game, one after sacking Tebow for a loss and the other after scoring a touchdown....

As we finish listening to Paul's excited sharing of this vast new possibility for the gospel, we hear Matthew telling us how the Magi completed their journey — dismounting, entering into the shadows of the cave, kneeling and offering their gifts.

There — surrounding the kneeling penitent, not for consolation or support or fellowship (often the roles of the community), but likewise in penitence, confessing sin and seeking forgiveness.

It doesn't substitute for kneeling or sitting quietly and setting aside all other occupations.

Maybe we'll tell them about the night you proposed in the moonlight, kneeling in the grass with a mix tape playing Six Pence None the Richer songs on the portable CD player, holding up a ring paid for with the tips from Tulsa oil tycoons at the club where you worked.