Sentences with phrase «on the lives of kids»

They are making a real impact on the lives of these kids in Tirupur, India!

Carlton Ashby: They Are All Our Children Any impact I have had on the lives of kids I visit in juvenile detention centers is overshadowed by the impact they have had on mine.

School leaders must make timely decisions that often have profound and long - term impacts on the lives of kids.

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Covenant House New York is not only respected for providing loving care and vital services to homeless and abandoned youths, they also help transform the lives of these young kids by setting them on a path towards achieving success.

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I had started keeping a personal blog (on Blogger) about family life just for my friends and family, and I realized how hard it was to get even my closest family members to remember to visit there to see updated photos of the kids.

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«I love that our core tenets are about bringing families together, driving education and teaching kids how to be good people... It's the great karma of my life that Jacob Maccabee Hoffman inspired Mensch on a Bench.»

«And our kids need feel ready to put down whatever is going on in their lives, and become productive members of the workforce.»

I coached soccer, played blocks on the floor of the living room, held Wrestlemania with all four of my kids almost every night.

You realize all of the trouble you have in life doesn't compare to one of your kids bumping her head on the table and wondering what her friends will think of her.

As she and her husband struggle to find the best school for their daughter, «I worry about the experiences she'll have early in her life on the other side of town where the parks are picturesque and pristine and none of the other kids have beads and braids like her, and how that might impact her culturally.»

Fulfillment comes from achieving something and knowing it will carry on: Raising great kids, being a part of a supportive extended family, knowing you have helped others and changed their lives for the better...

Being an athlete is a lifestyle that consumes every aspect of your life — your free time, your body, and for some early on, your collegiate experience as a kid.

The serial entrepreneur and investor, who serves on the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business, spent several years as a kid living in Tokyo and fueled a lifelong zest for travel, which his international consulting practice provides plenty of today.

Lyne: A suburban life was very comfortable, lots of great clubs around, lots of good schools for kids, but for somebody who grew up thinking, «I want to do something, I want to have an impact on the world,» it was not necessarily the place you could do that.

The modern Super Bowl halftime show as we know it started in 1991 with New Kids on the Block (previous shows featured a theme with marching bands and various performance groups), and it's stayed relatively consistent since: A pop star (or stars) takes over the field with props, backup dancers, probably pyrotechnics, and possibly even a live band, and goes through a rundown of their hits in a handful of minutes.

A lot of people lived in the same apartment complexes too — especially the college kids — so when we weren't on the clock, life for us wasn't unlike the freshmen dorms.

By looking to Europe, which has meticulous data collection practices and a history of paid leave stretching back to the 19th century, researchers have been getting a better and better handle on the extent to which varying amounts of paid leave can save kids» lives.

When I'm not covering the subjects for work, I'm putting the knowledge to use on the renovation of a Brooklyn brownstone, where I live with my wife and kids.

VA has mountains, beaches, city and country, agriculture and history, proximity to many different types of weekend getaways, and four seasons to enjoy it in for a cost that either let us live on one income or will keep some savings in the bank for me to afford to take dream vacations and send our kids to a great university.

«Sophey is one of nearly 30,000 kids who are living with a single parent on income assistance,» said Mungall.

So, even if you consider yourself an average Joe, you may benefit from solid advice on how to build savings, to figure out how to pay for your kid's college, and to create a retirement fund that will last until the end of your (and your partner's) life.

I live in an average 3600 sq ft house on a 15 year mortgage, all three of my kids have fully funded college accounts, my newest car is at least 10 yrs old, I do nt take vacations, my net worth is 2MM, and Im 37 years old.

We heard a number of concerns from people struggling to find affordable places to live and still have money available to spend on food, utilities and school clothes for their kids.

It encompassed a live show, a concert film (Justin Timberlake and the Tennessee Kids — it's on Netflix, and it's excellent), a «Part 2 of 2,» and a slate of glamorous music videos.

One critic in particular contrasted FNL with the superior realism of the portrayal of kids on the legendary but short - lived FREAKS AND GEEKS.

The message that Christians live well, on average, is glossed over because that's the opposite of what the teachers think gets kids out of churches.

I'm not a fan of modern - day christianity and the close - minded nature of some of its followers, but if this kid has found some peace with his lot in life due to his relationship with this church, I'm not going to hate on it.

The Catholic Church's position on artificial birth control has NO basis in the teachings of Christ... it was not an issue then... the teaching is solely based on the opinion of the men running the church who claim «divine inspiration»... BULL... they wanted people to have more kids so they could contribute more money to the church so that the so - called «princes of the church» could maintain their princely life - style.

I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i seLIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i selive their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

I was a kid about the age of my own tinies when that happened; they reoriented their entire lives and our family story on Jesus Christ.

There's a beautiful world of hurting crazy out there and our brave kids are in the centre of it, and our people are the bloodied wounded because of it, and our dreams and our hopes and our futures and our communities and our countries are hanging in the balance through it, and there is a war in the heavenlies and the man laying beside me is believing that if our lives aren't up in the air where the battle is, our lives on the ground fail.

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

She knows that every time we choose open - door living — whether in our homes or by taking hospitality on the road just like Jesus — those we invite in get to experience the lived - out Gospel, our kids grow up in a life - lab of generosity, and we trade insecurity for connection.

Living in low - income housing, teaching free literacy classes to refugees, setting up basketball camps for bored inner - city kids: all of it had a few costs for me personally, sure, but the holy buzz of pats on the back from friends and church people, and the feeling that I was the only person really getting what Jesus was saying — this more than made up for doing without.

It's a pity I wasted so many years of my life on him, and I hate that my kids all suffered so much, but I am happy to be out of that toxic relationship.

And a kid out on a mound of dirt lifts praise to God, for the giving people of God, and there's no hiding my blinking back and this moving in the hearts of God's people to genuinely live out the Sermon on the Mount.

«Their lives depend on it» applies on either side of this issue, and kids lives are in even greater risk when they translate «safe sex practices» into «it's okay to have sex.»

For the uninitiated, Adventures in Odyssey centered around the many adventures of John Whitaker, a portly, aging inventor who owned and operated an ice cream parlor where kids would go when they needed a moral lesson tacked on to their daily lives.

One season blurred into another, with pictures taken on the beach mixed with those of pajama - clad kids in our living room.

Maybe this is why I am so against this push by the gay activists to make life even more confusing for kids: Lets be really clear: nearly every country on Earth has outlawed homosexuality in its not too distant past, and most of them won't allow such silly games as SSM.

The gang kid who commits his life to God and goes on to lead others out of the gang... the prostitute who gives up the life and becomes a missionary... you and I who have given up the ordinary life for a life of service to God through serving man... these are the real miracles.

Who are the kids and adults being shoved to the sidelines of life on whom we need to extend compassion?

I saw a doc - umentary on kids in Northern Ireland, living on opposite sides of a wall separating Catholics and Protestants.

Believing in a system that was created by stone age men sitting around a fire telling fairy tales to scare kids and keep people in line, that was propagated by men who learned to write, and that was based on making a class of «preists» and holy men that could get money for doing nothing and that could dictate how olthers should live and molest boys and girls is stupid.

The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it

Funny you got that right, I fell into the same t - rap... but got to live with my destiny having four kids togather... women were and are Hard Es - sential luxury that men of Adam... had to pay the dues for it gladly... That is Life and Women were created to be the Sp - ice of Life for men whether positively or negatively depends on our cultivation of the tilth...!

And then, when, like most of the kids in the youth groups or Bible colleges, we found ourselves in a rather usual sort of life, surprisingly not preaching to thousands on a weeknight, we were left feeling like failures, like somehow we weren't measuring up, we weren't serving God effectively, we must have missed it because isn't our life supposed to be about doing big, successful things for God?