Sentences with phrase «life story even»

The hiring manager will not invest hours into reading your whole life story even if it is in the e-mail.
my only problem would be Gheorghe being too emotionally balanced - as if the westerner was allowed to have Issues, but the exotic stranger, possibly with a life story even harsher than Johnny, must be a bottomless fountain of tenderness towards him.
Mitali Perkins: When God Writes Your Life Story Even while I was raised far from Christian faith, God revealed himself through classic children's books.

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This CNBC original documentary takes viewers inside the story of Warren Buffett's extraordinary success and profiles some of the many people whose lives have been influenced, and even changed, by Buffett's investment advice and life lessons.
I tell this story to help you know that even when it's the darkest point in your life, you can get through it.
Even Steve, with an amazing back story, needs to explain how his vacuums enhance the lives of his customers, not just recite a litany of product features.
Holly McKhann's podcast showcases stories of real estate investors whose savvy decisions made them achieve financial freedom, become «set for life» or even scale their efforts to hundreds of properties per year.
She even chronicled her husband's unlikely story in her recent book, Tough Man, Tender Chicken: Business and Life Lessons from Frank Perdue.
«I've been contemplating that for a long time and trying to figure out how we can use VR to tell stories and transform lives and transport people to places they've never been, and introduce perspectives they've never even thought of.
But if the story told by the film - makers is even close to accurate, the world the workers live in is anything but sane, and they're struggling, after all, to feed their families without the help of the power - brokers who see them as mere pawns in a very high - stakes game.
This use of the BitPay Card even got a nice mention in NBC's story about bitcoin's inroads into daily life for Middle America.
It was one of the best experiences of my life, and CNN even did a story on us!
A short story about how life can bring you together without even knowing it did.
I turn to writer Flannery O'Connor, who, though she never wrote stories about the consecrated or even ostensibly Catholic life, had a great deal to say concerning the intersection of invisible and visible, of grace and nature.
The Christian story, even if nothing more, tells us how to live in that love.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
Stories are etched into our hearts, and even if you don't harbor the same love for literature that I do, keep in mind that your life itself is a story.
And mythological stories may be based on actual individuals whose life stories are greatly embellished over time so that they gain miraculous powers and even may become deities in time through apotheosis.
The Jesus stories may have been based on one of many Jewish messiah claimants, if the stories are based on the life of an actual individual, though there's not even any incontrovertible evidence that he even existed, if one searches for such evidence outside the Bible and doesn't rely on known forged material, such as the Testimonium Flavianum.
If you think I am wrong, then why don't you give me your name and what city you live in and I will run a story in the local paper that you are a s3x offender who has been harassing local children, and maybe even run a story on the national news about it.
While the Old Testament stories are driven by fear and a desire for self - preservation (even the call to seek the welfare of Babylon was ultimately selfinterested), Jesus said that he came «not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many» (Mark 10:45).
But then I realized that if you were the chaplain, you would reject that the love I was describing, even if identical to others» stories except for gender, was a valid way to understand love or God or life.
Me, even me, in my little life in western Canada, I matter in the global story of how love wins.
«The story the Bible tells is of a living being who loves and who continues to love even when that love is not returned.
An authentic story of the Christian life, Even in Our Darkness will serve as your own guide in overcoming life's disappointments and learning to hear God speak in unbelievable ways.
If the story of Jonah should not be a fact, even if Jonah had never lived, still would the profound truth of this narrative, the love of God for Nineveh and the so - called heathen, be none the less precious in the eyes of all those who love their fellow men.
helpthehospices.org.uk / media - centre / press - releases / hospice - care - and - the - liverpool - care - pathway /] that «recent media coverage around a small number of distressing stories has been sensationalist and at times inaccurate», and that «it risks causing unnecessary distress to people at one of the most vulnerable times in their lives and may even prevent people from receiving the care that they need».
Even in its constricting format, however, each item encourages the member to construct a small story of his or her life, imagining the tension created by a particular crisis and then resolving it by subsequent explanation chosen from among the several alternatives.
It wasn't just about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own story while still holding space for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)
The reason this grim little tale so amuses me (quite apart from the magnificent pun, which one hopes was purely extemporaneous), is that the lives of philosophers are so often oppressively, obtundently dreary that any diverting storyeven one as macabre as the ordeal of Schopenhauer's poor old Putzfrau — comes to the scholar as a cherished respite.
The Catholic Church teaches that all life is sacred and strongly advocates against abortion — but the story is even more personal for Vander Woude.
Or, you could take all that and trade it for the story of someone who slept around, did drugs, got divorced four times, murdered somebody, landed in jail, found Jesus, got paroled, and then became an internally known Christian author and conference speaker even though they lived most of their life with no thought for Jesus.
Technological birth control need not have emerged in the way it did in the U.S. History might have told a different story, wherein families and cultures were able to choose life in multiple, even seemingly profligate, ways and find support for their choices in the civic and international sphere.
But this was a dim and vague affair, presumably taken to be a way in which the «spirit» breathed into human life when God shaped the «dust of the earth,» as the legend in Genesis tells the story, would never be utterly destroyed — after all, it had been breathed by God and hence must be indestructible even if largely irrelevant to whatever the future, beyond death, held for men and women.
Keeping my eyes on the bigger story of what God is doing in the world helps me to remember that even when I am discouraged by disagreement or conflict that this conflict is part of the story and the rest of the story testifies to abundant life and Gospel goodness.
The life story of the northern Russian wilderness - dweller Nikodim Kozheozersky tells of how this saint, as is customary for hermits, ate only wild plants, an assertion that is not hindered even when the hagiographer announces in the next sentence that he also cultivated turnips for his diet.
Put even more theologically, was not the Christian story of death - and - life at baptism and eucharist here the ultimate «carrier» of Jimmie's identity?
Many have seen in the phrases «that he was buried» and «that he was raised to life on the third day» clear confirmation that Paul knew the whole of the tomb story, even though he did not appeal to the discovery of the empty tomb as evidence for the resurrection of Jesus.
To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....
Even after a season of my life when I walked far away from our traditions, gathering the greater story of our Church and history to myself, I now find myself corkscrewing back over and over again to the teachings of my childhood, the songs, the practices.
there is an even greater freedom that comes with humbling yourself and sharing your imperfections with others... not for self glorification but rather to encourage others in their life journey... kudos to Edward for the courage he had to share his personal story...
Your story is a reminder that miracles happen even in the darkest situations & we all have the opportunity (not obligation — its a gift, not a burden) to help each other in this very tough love lesson, known as life.
I used to think it was the old European women from three or four generations back that had religion and superst.ition fed to them in equal amounts — even some as recent as my mother's generation with the nuns» stories about lying before communion and having their tongue fall out of their mouths, or having the stone lions in front of the protestant church come to life and eat them or having the earth open up and swallow them because they didn't go to confession.
Gerrish, if I understand him right, would even in that extreme case be willing to say, «But look at how the gospel story of the Jesus who taught love has transformed your life and the lives of Christians down the centuries.
Even Mark Mathabane, the mild - mannered tennis player turned writer who is author of the best - selling autobiography Kaffir Boy, offended the government with the simple, powerful story of his boyhood, and he, too, now lives in the U.S.
but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!
Most do not want to return to a time when fathers owned their daughters and sold them to the highest bidder (Exodus 21:7; Nehemiah 5:5; Genesis 29:1 — 10), when multiple wives and concubines were a part of everyday life (even for men of God like Abraham, Jacob, and David), when women were forbidden from owning property, when foreign virgins could be captured as spoils of war (Judges 21), when a woman's lack of virginity could get her executed (Deuteronomy 22:11, Leviticus), when the stories of brave women like Tamar and Dinah and Esther and Vashti and Leah and Rachel emerge from contexts of oppression.
I need only to ask: if you wash your feet before prayer, and when the last stoning was that you attended: to get my point across... but you did say I had to answer in a coherent manner...:) Yes, the jesus story... one of those that many love to argue about, even me at times in my life have i taken the position of «he never existed»... but most of us know he did, the only real question is his divinity.
It is significant that even Coover's fictional exemplars, «Tiger» Miller and Paul Trench, come to their full realization of life's «joys» only as their stories end.
Even though they are not «Christian» stories — or necessarily stories about Christians — there are hints of the Gospel in the image of Mad Max, pierced through both hands, giving his blood to save a life.
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