Sentences with phrase «of gift orders»

An influx of gift orders overwhelmed Walmart's supply chain, leaving no room for everyday items.

Not exact matches

The good news is that if time gets away from you, many of the major retailers offer buy online, pick up in store options, which let you bypass the holiday shopping crowds and grab your gifts as early as the same day you ordered them.

When Bill Keim saw his company's logo on the piece, he ordered gifts for all 250 of his employees.

Robbins is donating all of the profits from the book, in advance, as well as providing an additional financial gift to Feeding America in order to personally provide 50 million meals this year.

Finally, it included a gift certificate, along with an invitation to a VIP tour of one of the chain's stores in order to discuss its offerings with a knowledgeable member of their staff, and a promise to revisit the product offerings as per my friend's original suggestion.

If Richard Hect, owner of Golden berry.com (eBay user ID: richardseller), a $ 1.25 million purveyor of Anglo - American foods, collectibles and gift baskets in Ridgefield, Connecticut, hasn't dealt with a customer before and notices an odd or unusually large order, he'll ask the buyer to call before processing the order.

A seemingly endless number of these «policy» questions will arise when you enter the apparel business, among them issues surrounding pricing, consignment, purchasing unsolicited products, credit, cash layaway, returns, special orders, damage, children in the store, credit cards, gift wrapping, gift registry and hours of operation.

She asked our eldest sister to handle the gifts, instructed me to tackle the logistics, and ordered our two sisters to take care of snacks.

Many orders are returned even earlier; Optoro reports that 45 % of customers return their unwanted gifts between December 26th and 31st.

Cohn's parting gift: A check for $ 85 million, including $ 65 million for Goldman stock that Cohn cashed out of in order to avoid conflicts of interest.

Prosecutors said Samsung executives had provided a range of financial favors to a key political influencer — among them, a gift of a $ 830,000 dressage horse to the influencer's daughter — in order to ensure that the merger was approved and Elliott was defeated.

Any future plans to borrow were moved up in order to take advantage of a gift horse before it galloped away.

Gift cards can be ordered online, with choices of either preset or custom designs to fit the seller's brand.

As long as the item (s) are returned with 45 days of the original order date, we are happy to do an exchange or issue a gift certificate.

As of now, they are very trading oriented, so you can not enter mining income or gifts as an order type yet.

The website boasts many new features, among others, the new website includes a Gift Reminder Service, Shopping Cart capable of handling a checkout of multiple orders to multiple destinations, Customer database so client information is remembered and need not be re-entered when returning customers re-order, Online Newsletter Marketing System, Contests, and much much more.

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I will also no longer act as if I need a majority vote of some ecclesiastical body in order to bless, ordain, recognize and celebrate the lives and gifts of gay and lesbian people in the life of the church.

Best known is his depiction of the sinner as incurvatus in se, «curved in on self»: Our nature, by the corruption of the first sin, is so deeply curved in on itself that it not only bends the best gifts of God towards itself and enjoys them (as is plain in the works - righteous and hypocrites), or rather even uses God himself in order to attain these gifts, but it also fails to realize that it so wickedly, curvedly, and viciously seeks all things, even God, for its own sake.

This would assume an «imaginative,» not a historical, disposition: a divine intent in history, God - gifted immutable laws of morality, to which man has a duty to conform; order as a first requirement of good governance, achieved best by a restraint and respect for custom and tradition; variety as more desirable than systematic uniformity and liberty more desirable than equality; the honor and duty of a good life in a good community as taking precedence over individual desire; an embrace of a skepticism toward reason and abstract principle.

Third, the song of reason's gift by which we understand the uses of nature to preserve and enhance the well - being of humanity» humanity being the part of creation that God became in order that we might become fully God's.

From these diverse stories of «thinking Christians» a common theme emerges: the search for truth demands (to paraphrase contributor Kathryn Wiegand) a willingness to die to self» even to the hopes bequeathed by one's most cherished intellectual gifts» in order to be reborn in Christ.

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Third, the justification of the believer is set down in an ecclesial order of law and thus the believer can share in this gift of justice only within the Church.

For man as spirit - ordered - to - time, time becomes a necessity for placing self in a state of gift in return of God's love.

So that God's gift may achieve its fullness in free beings who are themselves capable of placing themselves in return in a state of gift, the universe is ordered to become a universe - with - man.

God, give us what we need in order to enjoy the gift of life.

I certainly did not get the idea from those verses of anything like total depravity or that fallen man had to experience any kind of supernatural transformation of the will / heart in order to be able to accept God's convicting / convincing / persuading / call / drawing, instructions, teachings, commands, promises and gifts.

The higher possibilities of human achievement are a gift from past human achievements, favorably ordered, where the human past includes both the previous activities of the individual in question and the communities of individuals to whom she or he relates.

Indeed, on the basis of Matthew 25, ordering our attention and overcoming our addiction to distraction has everything to do with our ability to recognize Christ in one another and to learn what it means to be the body of Christ, a people formed by habits of good attention, giving and exchanging the gifts of attention in a world of distraction.

Israel's present relatively ordered existence is the creation of God out of former disorder and is to be understood and accepted as his creative gift in fulfillment of his free promise to the patriarchs.

When drowning in words words empty words, I will put my back and my hands into real work, finding the gift of doing things, of making things, of creating things, of healing things, of feeding people, of bringing order out of chaos even in small ways.

-LSB-...] Nature is at our disposal not as «a heap of scattered refuse» [Heraclitus], but as a gift of the Creator who has given it an inbuilt order, enabling man to draw from it the principles needed in order «to till it and keep it» (Gen 2:15).»

The council called on the new government to «restore constitutional order and affirm citizens» political, economic and other fundamental rights and freedoms» and to assert «the territorial integrity of Ukraine, whose independence is a gift from God and is valued by our entire nation, which is why we have no right to allow for its separation, as this would be a sin before God and future generations.»

And not just the nonhuman created order — even we ourselves, as Christians, who have received the advance gift of the Holy Spirit, are now groaning within ourselves, for we are also waiting — waiting for the transformation of our bodies and for the full experiencing of our adoption as God's children.

The integral person accords the act of eating its rightful place in the whole scheme of life; he does not cheat it of its fair share of time, of its regular place in the ordering of existence, and of its portion in the gift of serenity.

That ministry is a group of persons who have exhibited «gifts and graces» for this special ministry, either by formal study or other evidence that they are fit and, therefore, specially called into the ministry of word, sacrament, and order.

The order within which such a Gift is decreed must be supremely worthy of the unique majesty of the Gift.

It is precisely the encounter with the gift and demand of God's love that puts the prevailing social order under radical judgment and requires a fundamental transformation of its structure.

What this does mean, however, is that we exist only in the order of charity and gift.

I believe the spiritual, the internal, will always overpower the external but in order to experience that we have to have an upside down view of everything in that the physical is not ever as important as the spiritual — and this is something special a gift a freedom that is amazing and in our world of Ugg boots and cars with amazing technology, with the million catalogues that drop through the door or show their wares on our screens... to discover and experience the joy of the internal spirit life is nowhere near as easy as it sounds — and once experienced it is an effort to hold to it and feed it for it to grown and be the power it is meant to be.

Acts 2:38 The Peter said unto them, Let each of of you repent and be immersed, in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to the remission of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.)

Likewise, revelation's gift to us of an image of ultimate fidelity delivers us from the need to «perform» to the point of self - exhaustion for finite others in order to gain their approval.

A favored term of organic proponents is vitality, 57 used to describe robust interaction among members who, possessing different gifts and opinions, are synthesized to new corporate fulfillment.58 Vital congregations are not distinguished by ordered accomplishment; they are lively, instead, by dint of the intensity of their community interaction.

There seems to be little to gain by speculating what Joseph thought about why he had to travel to Bethlehem for the census or if the Magi picked up their gifts in the market on the way over to the stable, in comparison to the great mystery of the Creator of the cosmos taking on human form in order to save us from the fires of Hell and restore us to how we were created to be, let alone «considering afresh the Holy Incarnation».

In the fallen world order, Original Sin blocks our primal integration into grace and the gift of divine faith is now given in the first nascent dawning of personal knowledge and love of God as we are drawn into the Life of the Trinity by the action of Christ though the Church at baptism.

Just as Mary brought the created order to its perfection in her body and soul and became the vehicle for the Incarnation through her faith and obedience to God's purposes, the people's gifts are gathered athands of the priest in persona Christi to be taken up to God in the Great Offering which is both Sacrifice and Communion.

There is therefore never any question regarding the true actor and source of the spiritual gifts distributed through this triad of bishop, priest and deacon: one canalways climb the scale of orders to Jesus Christ himself.

Properly understood, every deacon, priest and bishop should see his place in the order as pure gift, a sharing in higher gifts in order that he might be at the service of others — clergy and lay.

And while making the point about God's gifts to us, she sees the sacramental message that is written into creation itself: «Food is and always will be a sign built into the order of creation, physical nourishment that illuminates and spiritual nourishment we receive in Holy Communion... the more we see food in that light — the more we see it as a perpetual sign of God's goodness and love — the more fully we can understand the Eucharist as a holy and tremendous sacrifice in which love and gift, grace and life are bound up together.»