Sentences with phrase «listening to women in»

Her tireless commitment to humanity was evident in everything she did — from planting trees and listening to women in refugee camps to amplifying the voices of the disempowered to leaders and decision makers around the globe.
«I would implore [Trump] to please listen to the women in this country,» said Curtis, founder of Curtis Financial Planning.
I can see myself listening to a woman in a congregation where all the men are gone to fight a war and only the women and children are left and I stumbled into.
As I listened to the woman in front of me complain to her invisible cell phone friend about the cost of chicken, I wondered if my wife had been right.

Not exact matches

For the study, 22 men and women from Division I golf programs in the Midwest practiced putting in silence and while listening to different genres of music, including classical, country, jazz, and hip - hop / rap.
If a prosecutor wants to convict a man of assault, he is (without a doubt) going to paint a picture for the audience of the suffering of the defendant, and will likely use expressive language to evoke a feeling of sympathy from the jury, who (as they listen) visualize the potential suffering of the man / woman in front of them.
As one of the most powerful women in media, she also likes to share her tips for success — and you ought to listen.
Unlike the public trashing that other women have gotten when accusing powerful men in the past — think Anita Hill, called «nutty» and «slutty» in 1991 or the long line of Bill Cosby accusers who, until very recently, were dismissed as gold diggers — Carlson's claims that Ailes ogled her and forced her out when she rebuffed him were taken seriously, listened to, and investigated.
It's called «amplification,» which is when women's key points are listened to and repeated in meetings, giving credit to who came up with the idea.
Gates discussed the foundation's efforts to improve conditions in developing areas, where she» [goes] in as an anonymous woman from the West in khakis and a T - shirt» to listen to residents.
Whether you look at straight demographic statistics, listen to the testimony in the recent sexual harassment suit against storied VC firm Kleiner Perkins, or talk to female founders about their experiences fundraising, the picture you get of the industry's openness to women isn't the rosiest.
«A couple months ago I felt that we had entered an important moment in the history of this country... We were finally beginning to listen to women,» he said in his resignation speech on the chamber floor.
Speakers making the case for why it's time to listen to the experts and Canadians — and get down to business and develop a made - in - Canada proportional representation system include Hassan Yussuff, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Katelynn Northam, electoral reform campaign lead at Leadnow, Farhat Rehman of the Canadian Council of Muslim Women and Annie Bérubé, director of government relations at Équiterre.
I just listened to an interview with an economist author who happened to have undergone a recent pregnancy and realized that most of the advice given to women these days is either spotty, or egregiously over conservative — flat out wrong in many cases.
I have been listening to women pick themselves apart my entire life; my mother, my friends, my clients, women in the gym, women in Yoga classes, at the grocery store, at parties — everywhere.
Tessa, are you going to listen to men who want to use you with out consequences or men who hold the dignity of women in highest esteem and are trying to defend them?
Many women have responded by listening, and with affirmation and encouragement, jus as Sian has done with saying she longs to be critiqued, does not want to have critique held back from her for her being a woman and was appropriate in affirming the critique of the «feminist» interpretation of scripture I made as described.
One Sabbath service as the congregation in Newbury listened to the sermon of their pastor, the door burst open and in walked a young woman stark naked.
I'm not saying the traditional family structure is the only one, of course not, but we have to be realistic; and through listening to many women and reading numerous articles in newspapers it is clear there is a growing realisation of this fact.
The woman, who police haven't identified, is in stable condition at the hospital, and the man is in jail, where he can argue about his zombie theories to anyone who wants to listen...
The black woman in this video is clearly a muslim herself, listen to how she says koran.
ANd in Luke 10.38 - 42 we see where Jesus specifically eschewed the traditional roles for women in Jewish society and said it was a better choice for a woman to choose to be alongside the men in actively participating as he carried out his ministry [rather than listening passively while serving the food to the men as Martha suggested that her sister Mary should be doing.]
As a mechanical engineer which would include using math and physics principles to help with the design of a product with a particular function; I challenge you now; that when you can create a living person with all your intelligence and not use a woman to do it; I will be happy to listen to you... until then, I believe that God the Father and Son and Holy Spirit worked together in 6 literal days and rested on the 7th Day and Santified and Hallowed that day.
So, he began with downgrading woman's creation as an afterthought of God's and went on to Eve's temptation, which firmly places all the blame for the Fall on her, with Adam's only fault in listening to her.
The egalitarians believe that women should listen to the Holy Spirit without the filter of what was written in the bible or the expectations of certain segments of society.
Come on get real samson old testement its in there wilful sin my definition is walking away from the Lord and doing opur own thing knowing what you should do but still do what you want to do.In the life of Samson WE SEE Gods forgiveness and the sacrifice is the same as today repentence we are saved by the grace of God if we turn from our own way.He was disobedient to his parents and to the Lord his heart was no different from ours wilfully disobedient he chose sin over the Lord all the time sleeping with prostites and lying with foreign woman going his own way and yet God saves him not only that he was Gods chosen instrument to deliver his people.The sad part is his term was only 20 years if he had walking in the ways of the Lord he should have had that ministry for 40 years that is the term of completion.We cut ourselves short when we choose sin over the Lord which is an idol by the way.We all have those areas in our lives that we keep to ourselves thats wilful they are our demons and our comforters.Until we surrender all to the Lord we can not be overcomers and will be influenced by satan like samson it is clear warning to us wilful sin or making sin an idol in our lives has consequences better to serve the Lord with all our hearts even though samson did nt for much of his life God still showed him his grace and faithfullness.You can also see wilful sin in the Life of David yet God saves him but not all were saved in the life of saul as he wouldnt listen to the Lord and kept walking according to his flesh.
She told the Mail on Sunday: «Instead of listening to lobby groups, the BMA should be listening to British women, 70 per cent of whom want the abortion time limit to be lowered from the current 24 weeks limit - one of the highest in the Western world.»
Relationships with men and children may be vitally important to most women, but women also have a role to play in society — in every profession there is, society needs women's gifts for helping, serving, listening, and instructing.
Ruth says, «The women are violated constantly in their own space and then a bunch of Christians come and violate them as well and tell them what they think is best for them rather than listening to God's agenda.»
You listen to a lonely homosexual man who desperately wants to be married, or a woman who feels she had to abort her child, and everything in you wants to affirm them and reduce their suffering.
While the flustered bailiff searched for her in the witness room and the halls, the ancient black woman, her countenance ruined by many cares, got up from the spectators» section of the courtroom, where she had been listening to all preceding testimony, and gravely made her way to the stand.
Maybe justice and the good society are brought about precisely by lawyers and judges sending the jury out of the courtroom while they decide whether to admit the testimony of an old black woman who has been listening in on the whole trial of her son.
The seven women and men in the two inner circles were now requested to join each other in one circle, where they immediately began talking all at once and very excitedly to each other while the larger group around the room continued to listen.
Rather than remaining in a fluid relationship based on listening, word, memory, choice, and response, the woman sees a possible way to take possession and to dominate at the level of this reality that she recognizes as the only stable one.
I listen to these beautiful women sing about being redeemed, I know their stories, there is a long road ahead still, and I lay my head down on the cool white Ikea desk and breathe in their faith.
I've sat in elder meetings and listened while godly women brought wisdom and discernment to bear on complex issues of church discipline.
I found Christ in everything in the Church, so it is very odd that the woman at the beginning of the article did not hear about Jesus??! At Mass we listen to three readings from Scripture: the Old Testament, the New Testament and then the Gospel reading, plus we have Pslams which are read (or sung) inbetween, not to mention the entire Mass ceremony with the consecration JUST like in Scripture when Jesus was with the Apostles.
Hey listen up in the bible Jesus chose twelve men disciple not women and yes God allowes woman at time to be leaders or pastors in a church but very rarely he does.
As Celie in The Color Purple says, referring to God: «If he ever listened to poor colored women the world would be a different place, I can tell you.»
Although I had a personal interest in listening to other voices, none of my graduate school courses had required a text by a woman or by a person of color.
Neither one of them should have any say in women's healthcare... we should be listening to actual doctors instead of sociopathic old men.
So, I can see myself listening to a woman who's husband was a pastor and who left his wife in charge until he returned.
Would you not have listened to any of the women in the Bible God used because of your pride.
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But, I can not see myself sitting in a pew week after week listening to a woman who attempts to stand as a man when there are good, Godly men in sufficient quantity to serve the Lord.
However, it has been noted that for Tertullian, «the women prophets are the vehicles of the Holy Spirit, to be listened to with respect, but are not given a role in the hierarchy of Tertullian's system.»
If you really want to «get it,» i.e., as in «understand,» I commend you to Peter Kreeft's discussion given many years ago — just Google Peter Kreeft and «women priests» and you can listen to the audio.
If God puts a man or woman in my path in the Church, I will head their call and listen to them by the truth they speak, not because I'm scared God can only use a particular gender.
The decisions that a man makes about where he will live, how he will furnish his home (the women's magazines, of course, will make this decision in co-operation with the furniture manufacturers), how he will discipline his children, what radio and TV commentators he will listen to, what newspapers and magazines he will subscribe to, and what organizations he will join in his community — all of these daily decisions are, to an inestimable but unquestionable degree, influenced by the legislation, education, and plain ballyhoo daily propagated by these groups and the power centers that control them.
Beauty is of great importance in worship as elsewhere in life; in church services, these things have a point that includes but goes beyond sheer beauty, since they have as their principal reason the provision of a context in which the worshippers as whole men and women are moved to pray, to adore God, to listen to his Word, to confess their sin, to receive assurance of his forgiveness, and to be strengthened for discipleship.
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