Sentences with phrase «of befriending»

The article argues that the program's effectiveness resided in a mentor role that shared primary values of befriending and neighbourliness, rather than in mentors enacting a quasi-professional role.

That was extremely unusual for museum Directors at that point, and he made a point of befriending artists and allowing them to lead the way.

The work explores friendship making reference to Hannah Arendt's definition of culture as «the company that one chooses to keep, in the present as well as in the past», which suggests the importance of befriending people and also ideas, issues, objects, something chosen and renewed through thinking and doing.

But, with the advent of games which offered the mechanic of befriending NPCs, came the task of figuring out how to gamify to process of building a relationship with another entity and the results are worth looking into.

After moving into the house, the frat brats make a show of befriending the Radners who try to appear more youthful and hip than they feel.

The trailer continues its roll call with the return of Karan Soni as Dopinder, the good - natured taxi driver who makes the mistake first of befriending Deadpool, and then of taking his advice.

Seemingly out of their elements, Cliff and Cydney make the classic mistake of befriending the wrong people, a thriller staple, but the filmmaker never goes on automatic pilot; he composes with soft focus photography to give a sense of ambiguity at key moments whenever both couples are within the same frame.

and has an annoying habit of befriending Audrinas exes and 15 - year - old sister Samantha, who is already exhibiting a rebellious streak that could put Casey and Audrinas to shame.

Mitchell is accused of befriending inmates David Sweat and Richard Matt at the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora and giving them contraband.

A critic paid me quite a compliment today when he accused me of befriending and conversing with atheists and people who use the «F - word.»

Some laymen may do a job of befriending by taking certain people in trouble into their homes — the unwed mother, the youth who is away from home and in need of certain boundaries, the mental hospital returnee.

Their work is one of befriending, walking with this person in his time of deepest depression and severest temptation to take his life.

She has made a mission of befriending all the clerks at the gas station near our house where she stops.

Instead of befriending the very people Christ was drawn to, we have pushed them away, or made them feel worthless and disgusting.

Unlike popular perception, coworking does not necessarily mean you automatically have to fake a smile at dozens of strangers you have no intention of befriending.

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The other series are episodic shorts, like The Birch, about a young man who befriends a tree - like monster after he's bullied, and Sunny Family Cult, which follows a young woman whose family is part of a murderous clan.

After spending all of 2016 meeting, befriending, and interviewing «top - performing» Millennials who've started companies worth billions of dollars collectively and influence hundreds of millions of people every month, Jared Kleinert wanted the readers of SBDIB -LSB-...]

After spending all of 2016 meeting, befriending, and interviewing «top - performing» Millennials who've started companies worth billions of dollars collectively and influence hundreds of millions of people every month, Jared Kleinert wanted the readers of SBDIB to be the first to read his new book.

According to the Washington Post, Caldwell befriended George W. Bush when the soon - to - be president was serving as governor of Texas.

«If you do get stuck in an uncomfortably hot environment, taking a few slow, deep diaphragmatic breaths with a long exhale is always going to be the quickest way to engage the «tending - and - befriending» mechanisms of your parasympathetic vagus system [aka the better angels of your nature],» he writes.

Bench Accounting asked candidates who they would most like to befriend in the fictional world of Westeros.

As you befriend the person, you start to get a sense of their real attitude towards other people.

Soon enough, you befriend people from all walks of life (foreign and American), broaden your worldview and begin to understand where you fit in this giant spinning orb called Earth.

He hops on airplane trips to meet and befriend them — all in the name of drumming up business.

He also befriended other well - known photographers of the time, like Harry Callahan, Berenice Abbott, and Lisette Model.

Through his own selling experience, Caruthers has learned how to befriend the variety of uncomfortable activities involved in closing a sale.

He hired a team of nutritionists and trainers to chart his progress, and through that he befriended the man who would be in charge of his doping process, a Russian scientist named Grigory Rodchenkov.

As an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pandey befriended an American classmate from Arizona, Vincent Sanchez - Gomez.

You'll discover 4 key steps to get such high enrollment and why live events are one of the most effective ways to tend and befriend influencers that give you access to large groups of people keen to buy what you have.

The archives showed Mr. Kamprad had attended a number of meetings and had befriended a leading extremist, Per Engdahl, starting in 1945 and extending into the 1950's.

Considering it was a Mormon missionary who befriended my Grandfather and talked him into to joining the church at 70 years old, and than stole a million dollars worth of real estate from him, something the family knew nothing about until he was on his death bed, because he was too ashamed to tell anybody that he lost the family property.

Having gone to school with, worked with and befriended many «regular» Jews I would say that some I liked, some I tolerated, some I disliked just as I did with every other person of whatever race or religion I associated with.

Quite to the contrary, there are numerous lines of evidence which prove that Jesus did, in fact, hang out with and befriend those whom the religious world at that time considered «sinners.»

He would do it, Luke shows, through persistent befriending of the poor, the outcasts, the little people of his day, including those who seemed his enemies.

This post considers these sorts of questions and invites us to follow Jesus in befriending the good soil people.

Since I never observed that Tony, I did not befriend him with the requirement that his past meet some list of criteria.

At any rate we need more time of contemplation where we pray, fast, study the Bible, befriend other believers, etc...

All who dare to feed the hungry, fellowship with the suffering, and befriend sinners are companions of Christ.

The world is a body that must be carefully tended, that must be nurtured, protected, guided, loved, and befriended both as valuable in itself — for like us, it is an expression of God — and as necessary to the continuation of life.

is senior pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee and author of Jesus Outside the Lines, Befriend, and From Weakness to Strength.

She befriended and encouraged many of its members, acting as sacristan at the Summer Session (and in pre-Woldingham days preparing vestments, cottas and even a portable tabernacle!)

Having befriended a lot of pastors» kids, I know that pastors and their families are often held to impossibly high standards that leave them constantly striving for perfection and subjected to great scrutiny.

The work of evangelisation is a work of seeking, finding, befriending, proclaiming, teaching, guiding, correcting, supporting, suffering with and for, consoling and giving in love that Christ may be all in all.

Enjoying your teenagers and relating to them creatively will be more feasible if, in the language of Transactional Analysis, you first make peace with your inner Parent; enjoy, befriend, and control your inner Adolescent; and keep your inner Adult in the driver's seat when you communicate with your teenagers.

In the 1930s he befriended exponents of a Romanian nationalism that later served the horrors of Nazism.

this is a stupid story, how can you «befriends» of your own brother's killer?

To befriend a pastor is a good thing, but not at the expense of truth.

How on earth is possible to befriend brother's killer; it is some sort of self deception and playing a hero!

We are trying to get to know some of the single mothers in our area, not just to befriend them, but also to provide what help we can in life.

In prison he was befriended by Julio Medina of Exodus Transitional Community, which prepares inmates for their release.