Sentences with phrase «more open hearing»

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I'm always open to hear more and always excited to see this type of eagerness.

Not only does doing so make the other person more comfortable — and therefore more likely to open up — but it also proves that you've been listening and have really heard what they've been telling you.

The higher the quality of work we produce with consistency, and the more open and willing we are to hear, give and receive feedback with the clientele we work with, the easier it is to develop mutually beneficial relationships.

As a byproduct, the other person is more open to hear and consider your thoughts and opinions — even when they disagree with them.

Editors rarely get phoned anymore which makes them far more open to hearing a real life person's voice on the other end of the phone.

People that recognize the currency of goodwill are more likely to be open to hearing you out.

Before the Northern Gateway review panel even commenced formal hearings in January 2012, the federal Minister of Natural Resources issued an open declaration that Canada needs more access to Asia - Pacific markets for resource exports.

If you say no and you just protected yourself, you're actually a little more open to hearing what the other side has to say, because you're not worried about what you've committed yourself to.

Normally, my response to this is the one nobody wants to hear: put the money in a savings account or savings bond, check out a book about investing from the library, save more money while you read the book, and start investing once you have the $ 1000 minimum to open an account at a big mutual fund house like Schwab or Vanguard.

If the theology of hospitality is to create a welcome environment where the word of God is more easily heard and understood, then we must always be attentive to what people need so that their eyes, ears, hearts and minds are open to the Spirit of God.

I often hear from «Mainliners» who essentially say, «Hey, we're much more open to science, social justice, political diversity, and LGBT people.

Further, the more inclusive approach opens one to hearing many different voices and special interests.

Or maybe it would be Billy Graham, the open - air crusader heard by more than two billion people, including a few presidents.

I am hearing more and more professions of faith, witnessing of God's grace and influence in people's lives, willingness to be open to discussion of former «hot button» topics, etc..

Washington (CNN)- Al - Shabaab, the al Qaeda - affiliated militant group in Somalia, has recruited more than 40 Muslim - Americans and 20 Canadians, U.S. Rep. Peter King said Wednesday as he opened a third congressional hearing on Muslim - American radicalization.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

The reason for this transition, Luke indicates, is not because God has now «chosen» the Gentiles instead of His other «chosen» people, the Jews, but because the Gentiles were more open to hearing, considering, examining, and accepting the things Paul preached to them, while the Jews are more set in their traditional ways and beliefs, and so are less willing to consider that they might be wrong.

Now, sitting in Westminster Hall, I heard all this challenged, and new and much more interesting vistas opened up: of course we must be allowed to think along large lines, to lift our minds to things that are great and noble, to ponder the things of God, and to connect these with our public life, our common life and the search for the common good.

As always I will weigh the thoughts of the author, but I am always open to hearing someone breakdown the Scriptures so I can learn more from it.

Just days after Dylan Roof opened fire at a Bible study at a historic black church in South Carolina killing nine people — all of them African - American — he attended a videoed bond hearing, and faced more of his victims and their families.

I suppose it goes both ways, I just wish we heard more from the rational, open minded religious and less from the medieval psychopaths.

Joy itself is evangelical, and people are more easily shocked by a happy, chaste Christian than they are by hearing about statistical studies of homosexuality or even philosophical arguments, such as sexual acts having intrinsic meaning and being open to new life.

We must now examine more closely the perspective in which Ricoeur carries on his project of opening the way for the text of Scripture to restore the «interval of interrogation» in which the question of faith can be heard.

Indeed, what had been long forgotten was to be brought into the open once more: the polyphony of history could be heard again, rising from behind the monotone of traditional interpretations.

But the Protestant messages might also have been more open to various interpretations, enabling readers to hear in them what they wanted to hear, prefiguring what Jacques Ellul in this century called the «propaganda» of the media.

«As the Mamou Alliance Academy case was coming into the open, we heard many reports of similar abuses from Alliance boarding schools such as Quito Alliance, Sentani, Indonesia; Bongolo School, Gabon; Zamboanga School, Philippines; Dalat, Malaysia; and more.»

In 1961, Family Radio began the Open Forum program, a live weeknight call - in program hosted by Camping, and broadcast on the more than 140 stations owned by Family Radio in the U.S., and heard worldwide via shortwave and a network of AM / FM stations.

It would make honest liberals (and there are many) who do not know (or find it very easy to avoid) the worst in their own side and rarely hear solid conservative argument a little more open to discussion.

One would think that in more men the shell of secrecy would have had to open, the pent - in abscess to burst and gain relief, even though the ear that heard the confession were unworthy.

Hearing you mention your Farmers Market makes me even more giddy about the opening day of The Memphis Farmers Market in a few weeks.

We heard from ambassadors Barry DuBois who shared his own store about his ongoing battle with cancer, and Sarah Wilson who made us pause by opening with the thought that «people coming together is what really matters», and I learned a bit more about what Cancer Council does.

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Sure, you hear about how this or that is really good for you and you should eat more of it but when you're presented with the actual facts, it's incredibly eye opening!

My hopes were raised on Wednesday when Sky Sports revealed that Southampton had heard nothing more from Manchester United after rejecting an opening offer 10 days before.

He vowed to speak without hesitation; to let the world hear him talk and to get people with and without communication disorders more comfortable with open stuttering.

Now, I'm more open to hearing what others have to say, and I take the advice of friends and family into consideration before I make a decision.

@Meaghan, I had heard that about eggs with my older sons, but this time around the pediatrician was much more open.

A child who is secure in the knowledge that he doesn't have to fight to be heard or to have his needs met is more open and adaptable to limits.

But if you... What I've heard and have read about this is that if you, instead of try to break the latch, something even more effective can be either to softly plug his nose, and then his nose, and then his automatic reaction would be to open his mouth and boom, he lets go, or to lean in with your breast more so that he gets a deeper latch, and then use your finger to get out of there.

Your teen may also be open to hearing more information from a doctor.

When you show your child that you are really listening and want to hear what he has to say, and you share some personal things about yourself and open up to your child, you are establishing a good foundation upon which your child will feel more comfortable talking to you about things.

Abbott's experience serves to back up Viertel's observation that «if students have participated in growing the crops themselves in the school garden, they are much more open to trying new things they've never seen or heard of before.

LEILANI WILDE: Well, I'm happy to hear that every time we turn around, we are seeing more openings.

There will be terms you've never heard of: academic, applied, locally developed, open, special education support, alternative education, advanced placement, international baccalaureate, English Language Learners programs, community service, and more.

Ball, from the Hudson Valley, says he initially was open to fracking, but became increasingly concerned the more that he heard about potential harm it could cause.

Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerDem lawmaker spars with own party over prison reform A country as wealthy as the United States should make affordable housing a right Democrats urge colleagues to oppose prison reform bill MORE (D - N.J.) criticized Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen NielsenKirstjen Michele NielsenOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers target Chinese tech giants Dems move to save top cyber post Trump gets a new CIA chief Ryan delays election security briefing Twitter CEO meets lawmakers MORE as complicit with President TrumpDonald John TrumpMexican presidential candidate vows to fire back at Trump's «offensive» tweets Elizabeth Warren urges grads to fight for «what is decent» in current political climate Jim Carrey takes aim at Kent State grad who posed with AR - 10 MORE for saying she did not hear him say the United States should not accept immigrants from «shithole countries.»

Miliband said the race and selection process for the UN job was more open than ever before and to have had Rudd's perspectives heard in the debate would have been valuable.

«What is the point of commissioning a review that will take more than two years to report and which will not hear views from the public in an open, transparent manner?»

His heckling (particularly at the state opening of Parliament when Black Rod summons the Commons to hear the Queen «s speech — which Skinner, a republican, boycotts) has earned him the nickname «the beast of Bolsover» (more information at They work for you)