Sentences with phrase «needy communities on»

Simply pouring money into water infrastructure or sending bushels of food to needy communities on an ad hoc basis won't be enough, the report cautions.

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What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent on their founders or even too needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).
The resolution offered in all three passages is also remarkably similar: God recruits the prophet to plead on behalf of the poor and needy; Timothy recruits the community for a vocation of holiness; and the crafty worker fiddles with the books to recruit sympathy for himself.
No Christian is going to be good at counseling and visitation and preaching and teaching and administration and serving the needy and working with youth and working with the elderly and evangelizing the lost and doing community outreach and being a prayer warrior and on and on.
1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes
As a result, we sometimes (I am speaking of me here) get so wrapped up in Scripture study, that we neglect the more important things in life, such as family, the poor and needy in our community, serving others in love, taking care of orphans and widows, and pretty much everything else that Jesus focused on in His ministry.
A church which calls on the government to take care of the needy in our community has surrendered — not to Jesus — but to the state.
How many pastors have been enriched and glorious buildings constructed on the backs of the poor and needy in our communities?
Our Church partnered with some of the other local Churches in our community and together we served over 20,000 homeless and needy on Thanksgiving Day.
On Wednesday November 21, 2012 the Salvation Army, Queens Temple will host its annual Thanksgiving Luncheon to feed the needy and underprivileged of our Queens Community.
And focusing on work, losing weight, and your romantic relationship (or finding one) is more important, but the reality is that NOT having a strong community of fun, loving women in your life can make you miserable, which will affect your happiness at work, your food addictions are going to be stronger, and you're gonna be so dependent on your relationship that your partner is gonna think you're super needy.
For example, this month, 10 % of sales will benefit a local organization called TABLE NC that is helping to put food on the tables of needy people in our community.
Missouri should not have a system that puts our neediest communities at a disadvantage when it comes to recruiting talented teachers and states should not impose a tariff on attracting quality teachers and school leaders.
A citywide coalition of community groups is demanding that 80 % of $ 1 billion in new school funding headed to L.A. Unified be spent on needy students according to decisions made by local schools rather than district bureaucrats.
The goal, as stated on the site, is:»... connecting communities with their shelters across the country to help raise awareness for needy animals and increase adoptions.»
On October 28th 2017, APS and partners — Durham County Sheriff's Office, Durham County Department of Public Health, and NC State College of Veterinary Medicine — provided free rabies vaccines, microchips, ID tags, and exams to needy families and their pets in our community.
Website: www.sagebrush.cc Facebook.com/sagebrush.bl Other Groups The Lions Club of San Pedro relies on income from its Friday and Saturday Night BBQ to support the needy community.
«The «clinic resource office» is on the hit list as Legal Aid Ontario makes major service cuts, which community legal clinics fear will curb their ability to serve the needy.
Holt (D - Hopewell Township) toured classrooms and the playground at the Millhill Child and Family Development Center on Oakland Street, which is part of New Jersey's Abbott preschool program for needy communities.
We are also putting a very strong emphasis on live networking events, social networking and community outreach programs through local charities such as the Fuller Center of Charlotte whom we help build, renovate and repair homes for needy families in the Charlotte area.
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