Sentences with phrase «lives than in the past»

Fatherhood is way different than it used to be — it's no longer father knows best, and fathers are expected to take a much more active role in their children's lives than in the past.

Not exact matches

After living in New York City for the past three years, I've figured out how to navigate the city on the cheap, but I've also shelled out more than I'm proud of on omelettes and mimosas.

After phasing out her work last year as creative director for a packaging company to give Tweedle Press her full attention, she found that running the company with only one employee — her husband — made for an easier work - life balance than when she used part - timers in the past.

The company has completed more than 10 acquisitions over the past year, including assets in Mexico, Russia and Brazil, as well as the Edmonton - based maker of Cold - FX, Afexa Life Sciences.

The seldom - acknowledged upside to these numbers, however, is that not only are Canadians living longer than in the past, they are living better.

But if you want to take a small step toward the digital future, what could be a simpler way of building your grocery store list (or reordering commodity goods on the spot) than swiping that empty can, package or container past a simple bar code reader that lived in your kitchen.

And while people were much more likely to «mate for life» in the past, today a sizable share have children with more than one partner — sometimes within marriage, and sometimes outside of it.

Granted, WiFi ubiquity does mean more work is done in the kitchen, bedroom and family living spaces than in the past.

«Canadians are living longer than in years past, and they want active and productive lifestyles in retirement,» explains Jean Salvadore, Director, Wealth Insurance, RBC Insurance.

The current commodity - induced profits recession may be short lived, but the real secular trend growth rate in EPS should be much slower than the past quarter - century.

We're living a lot longer than in the past.

And to date, little about the past few years of hyper - appreciation in real estate prices — greater than that of Bubble 1.0 — has little to do with fundamental, end - user, shelter - buyer demand for houses «in which to live».

While the atomization of the traditional TV platform didn't do ABC any favors last night — in a move that sent tens of thousands of cord - cutters scrambling for a link to a pirate feed, the network's live stream of the Oscars was available only to verified pay - TV subscribers — the enthusiasm for this year's show may have been dampened by a pool of nominees that was loaded with smallish releases and fewer household names than in years past.

Physical gold that may be suffering from a falling domestic fiat currency price is still exponentially more valuable than devaluing paper fiat currencies, as anyone living in the Ukraine, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, and in any number of dozens of other emerging markets have unfortunately rapidly learned in the past few years.

Time especially flees from those who live in the past and the future, who can't be in love in the present and trust in others and the Lord more than Mattie ever seems to have done.

Gelernter is not altogether clear about this, but as elite universities become elite - making rather than elite - serving, the intellectual life itself becomes part of the elite kit in a way it wasn't in the past.

I've really appreciated your work over the past year as I've gone through my own transition and found the kind of community that promotes health rather than just covering up the ugly in my life.

I'm speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their church or family says.

It has been estimated that in less than the past 100 years, governments under the banner of communism have caused the death of somewhere between 40,472,000 to 259,432,000 human lives.

No local Church over the past two centuries has invested more in the intellectual life than German Catholicism.

While it might be true that those who lived in the time of the Prophet could understand religion better than the people of today who must study Islam by means of documents only, we can not ignore the considerable change in the social situation and world conditions during the past fourteen centuries.

With regard to the CS LEWIS part of the answers, people think due to advance technology that, «they» themselves are smarter than people in the past, irronically, they fail to realize how many engineers can actuallu build he world we live in today?

Our interest in the events of his life, and above all in the cross, is more than an academic concern with the history of the past.

We all are work in progress and at different stages of our lives we to connect to our religion more than we did on the past (if you are a work in progress in the right direction).

Rutherford County was growing significantly over the past decades, but recently that growth has become dramatic, with more than 20 percent more people living here now than in 2000.

As far as attending the marriage ceremony of gay people i have two points of view the first is that that is there choice to live how they want to but to me that is clearly not Gods best and sin is sin and needs to be repented of but that is my standard not theres.As far as divorced people remarrying why shouldnt they if they have repented of there past God forgives them not condemns them.As he said to the women caught in adultery do they condemn you and she answers no and he says and neither do i.Go and sin no more.This was not just for the women causght in adultery this lesson was for every one of us he was addressing our sin publically for all have sinned and fall short of the Glory of God that being his son Jesus Christ he is telling us that we must make the same decision to go and sin no more to repent in our hearts and the only way to do that is to give our hearts and lives totally to Jesus Christ other wise we are no better than the hypocrites in JESUS day.brentnz

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

The future may contain more of value than the past or the present, but in any event Whitehead's God lives in terms of adventure.

It definitely makes sense to give that power to someone who believes he has no stake in the future of humanity (past his own death) than to give it to someone who believes he's accountable to a higher power for his deeds in life.

Over the past few years, I'm most thankful for the investment of people older than me, seasoned ministers, in my life.»

Brazil and South Korea, for instance, have both experienced high GNP growth in the past four decades, but South Korea has had a much greater improvement in life expectancy than Brazil.

Yet it can not be our only task, for the problem of organizing the technical civilization of the western world upon a new basis of economic and international justice, so that the anarchy and decay that have characterized our life in the past three decades will be arrested and our technical capacities will be made fruitful rather than suicidal, is one which must engage our best resources.

While in temporal occasions, succession does mean the fading of the occasion as it becomes a part of the past, he is arguing that the counterpart of the occasion in God has a greater unity of life than it had in the temporal world and that in God»... succession does not mean loss of immediate unison.»

But enough has occurred already that thoughtful people tend to agree more now than in the past that the impulse to be in conflict colors life.

(3) The growth - orientation is the guiding perspective; the emphasis is more on unused potential, here - and - now effectiveness in living, and future goals — than on past failures, problems, and pathology.

Of the kernel of history which transcends the myth, Bultmann can speak only in negative terms: «Our interest in the events of his life, and above all in the cross, is more than an academic concern with the history of the past.

«Remenber all scpritures are inspired words from God, my point is, Jesus wants us to be more than religious, but obedient.Jefferson is just stating that American Churches have become more corrupted with its religious practices that they have forgotten about jesus along the way.The church has taken scriptures and have use them according to what is pleasing to themselves.Jesus wants us to forget about what is pleasing to ourselves and follow him, be like him, love him (means be obedient to him) and ignore what we have known as religion.I define religion as jefferson is using in the video as an act of man pretending or decieving himself into believing that he know God and that he is better than others.He shows that by what he know / pratice not really whats in his heart and by serving how we choose which is pleasing to us, so we use God as a vessel praticing holy rituals teaching what we have made tradition and we have a eternal life with God.God created religion in order for us to remenber him and have a personal relationship with him through his son regardless of the many mistakes we have made in the past.We need to remenber God Forgets our past «he sperate our sins from us as far as the east is from the west».

Racheal that is great God forgives you for your past decisions and he will help you to make better decisions.It is the Lord who empowers us to live the christian walk we cant do it in our strength because we all are weak.Our naturally inclination is towards sin that is why we must surrender all our heart to the Lord.In the past i tried to live as a christian in my strength and failed miserably i felt guilty and condemned and powerless to change that is why we need the holy spirit.Since putting my trust in the holy spirit he has helped me to be an overcomer and live a christian life.I realise the quickest way of getting my life right is when i get thoughts that arent of the Lord to just admit them to him that i am weak and need his strength to help me and he does.He is your strength as well and will help you to become all he created you to be which is really awesome.In Christ you are more than an overcomer more than a conquerer.regards brentnz

Not only are more of them living longer, they are healthier and they look and feel younger than people their age did in the past.

No, they couldn't be reporting quicker and more accurately, what with the invention of the TELEVISION, which brings every natural occurance to your family room on demand, rather than never hearing about even a 9.2 earthquake because you live in another continent like in the past.

At the inception of any moment in his life he can choose to order possibility differently than he does and differently than he did in past moments.

To those atheists who kept on attacking Christianity and Judaism: Without the Christianity factor in the past 2000 years and Judaism in the more than 2000 years, you would not be living in the kind of civilization you are living now.

For amid all the advantages of contemporary life, where fewer people suffer disease, hunger, or lack of opportunity than in years past, there still is probably no increase in the sum total of human happiness and very slight advantage, if any, in the main business of making sense of one's life.»

There are few things more humbling than looking back at your life and realizing there were times in your past when you were really and truly ridiculous.

«Over the past decade, more of those admitted to the US have been Christians than those of any other faith background, so the dramatic reduction in refugee arrivals this year means far fewer persecuted Christians will have the opportunity to rebuild their lives in safety in the US,» World Relief president Scott Arbeiter said last summer.

For longer than I can remember my life has been interwoven with the Church, and during the past ten years I have been brought closer to it both through seminary teaching and through contacts in the ecumenical movement.

«But if the problems of the 21st century life are to be effectively addressed, and if Britain is to become a modern state rather than one in which parliament continues to cleave to its medieval past, then the separation of church and state needs to be part of the solution.»

This possibility, I suspect, may lie close to the reason why Jefferson comes in for such criticism from Hamburger: if anyone in early American history embodies an unwillingness to defer to the past, and embodies the notion that a constitution needs to serve the living rather than remaining bound by the intentions of the dead, it is Jefferson.

After surviving the most terrifying flight of my life, (which I'll write about later because it will be cheaper than therapy), I had the honor of speaking at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky this past weekend.

It makes me feel alive, energetic, hungry, and comforted — I get teleported back to sometime in the past, to my childhood where nothing mattered more than playing with my brother and sister, where life was just a little bit simpler.