Sentences with phrase «many foreign lands»

Yet for all the lure of foreign lands, there are many good reasons for Canadian startups, especially in the technology sector, to keep a presence in their homeland as well.

That's right, people are literally paying tour guides to confiscate their phones like grumpy high school teachers and force them to actually appreciate beautiful foreign lands.

The latest craze of fraudulent exaggeration allows you to buy bots to tweet your site and acquire fake robotic followers to build up your alleged «audience,» a service provided by shady scumbags in foreign lands.

To extract maximum benefit from time in a foreign land, what's needed is a «bicultural» perspective — the ability to identity with your new home, but all the while continuing to connect with your native country too.

Americans are generally wary of driving through a foreign land, says Smit.

«With that being said, I have personally directed the fix to the unmasking process since taking office and today's vote is about foreign surveillance of foreign bad guys on foreign land,» he tweeted.

I think that really gave me a glimpse of what it must be like for the refugees as well when they arrive in a foreign land or in unknown places, what it's like... that alienation.

Imagine leaving behind your homeland and your family to move to a foreign land where you barely speak the language and have no respect?

In both, Mycoskie speaks in voiceover while scenes roll of him alone on the beach; bumping along roads in foreign lands; surrounded by children.

This month, in a new report, GRAIN found that investment in foreign land holdings, purchases that the group calls «land grabs,» remains prevalent around the world.

In fact, advisors might want to consider Great Britain as a foreign landing spot for their client's portfolio.

a new type of mission, not into foreign lands but into «foreign» structures.

Isn't there still an American minister imprisoned in a foreign land right now?

one has to make a distinction between Muslims in Islamic lands and Muslims in Foreign lands.

In such circumstances, the choice between remaining in opposition, in somber silence, or leaving shattered families and dreams to migrate to foreign lands was not inviting.

In a chapter about abortion, for instance, she speaks to the horrific experiences of women in foreign lands due to inopportune pregnancies.

Historically, Christian missioniaries have not travelled to hostile, foreign lands to spread a message of love, pacifism, tolerance and humility.

9 By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

As with famines in foreign lands, it's important to understand: It's not an act of nature or God — this fiasco is manmade from start to finish.

China may seem like a very foreign land, but issues such as an aging rural Church and communicating the... More

To be sure, from the days of the Exile on, the majority of Jews lived not in Palestine but in foreign lands, where they were played upon by alien customs and ideas, and in such a situation continued fealty to the ancestral faith was far more a matter of individual choice than it was in the homeland.

The point is that we should know where we are; and he would know where he is, which is in a foreign land.»

Like the Jews in Babylon living in a foreign land, Christians are — and always have been — «resident aliens» called to love our neighbors with deeds of service so that those around us will «see [our] good deeds and glorify God» (1 Peter 2:12 NIV).

By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, and be looked forward to the city whose builder and maker was God.

Do you feel like you are in foreign land, and nobody knows or loves you?

Parallels with those who leave their own countries to live in foreign lands seem obvious: I just did a little post on this phenomena — «The Awkward Unchurched»

And ever - increasing numbers of converts made in foreign lands by that portion of the church's 25,300 - member full - time missionary staff stationed outside the U.S. seem to many Mormons to presage a time when their church will be the church universal.

On the 4th March 2001 William Hague delivered his now infamous Foreign land speech to the Tory spring conference in Harrogate.

Easter, Halloween and Christmas all started in pagan beliefs incorporated into Christianity as the Roman Catholics conquered foreign lands.

Kidnap someone, move them to a foreign land.

Mission studies must not limit itself to discussing those who sent missionaries, detailing missionary labors in foreign lands and exploring the conceptual frameworks that guided them.

Our old hometowns, once filled with familiarity so entrenched within us we thought it would never leave, can suddenly feel like foreign lands, occupied by a new generation learning to grow into the people God made them.

Stopped killing women and children in foreign lands.

Today, fundamentalists and evangelicals (including Pentecostals) constitute approximately 90 percent of all Protestant missionaries working in foreign lands.

Israel multiplied under Egyptian slave masters, and Jews rose to prominence in Babylonian and Persian exile, as they learned to sing the Lord's songs in a foreign land.

It served me VERY well during my military related deployments over the years, as a nice and comfortable stepping stone when dealing with a local populace in a foreign land.

Having planted «a Hispanic garden in a foreign land,» away from her native Cuba, she values what she calls the flowers of faith — family commitment, and strength to struggle in her mother's «bouquet» which help her combat rootlessness.

They live in countries of their own, but simply as sojourners; they share the life of the citizens, they endure the lot of foreigners; every foreign land is to them a fatherland, and every fatherland is a foreign land.

The people became exiles in a foreign land.

They have convinced us that we are strangers in a foreign land to which we do not really belong.

«The football team invades foreign land, traverses it completely, and completes the conquest by settling in the end zone.

Maintaining that no people would have invented for themselves so «disgraceful» a past as that of being slaves in a foreign land, he wrote that «of all Oriental chronicles, it is only the Biblical annals that deserve the name of history.»

The prince's escape and death in a foreign land led the chronicler to the idea of using the text about Antiochus, whose death was similar.

And later in Chapter 11 it speaks of the return of all the Jews from foreign lands and their revenge on their neighbors.

He had every right and reason to walk right past us to the calm and quiet of his apartments, but he knew it was his sacred duty to make a gift of himself to us as much as to the crowds that greeted him in foreign lands...»

idolators not only brought their idols from foreign lands but also deepak chopra which sought to trick the gullible in a foreign land

The next place we pick up the road is from a place called Ur of the Chaldees where a man and woman named Abraham and Sarah were called to journey to a foreign land and there to build a great nation.

Every foreign land is to them as their native country, and every land of their birth as a land of strangers.

When you feel like you have been abandoned in the wilderness, or have been exiled to a foreign land, read through this Psalm and give thanks to God for the ways He has delivered you in the past.

Indeed, one may speculate on the absurdity of Amos» position, as it must have seemed to his contemporaries, and most of all to the foreign lands here so boldly castigated by this peasant spokesman of a petty deity.