Sentences with phrase «people in my neighborhood»

As Rupert Scofield, the president and CEO of FINCA International, writes in the recently released Social Entrepreneur's Handbook, «whether your mission is as ambitious as pulling millions of people out of poverty or as modest as feeding people in your neighborhood, now is the perfect time to get started.

The next front in the net neutrality war: Feds versus the states How many people in your neighborhood have access to high - speed internet?

Umi Kitchen was founded to let home chefs create small batches of their favorite recipes at home, then sell them to people in their neighborhoods.

The people in my neighborhood loved America.

If you understand computer networking, troubleshooting, virus removal, hardware replacement and upgrades, and operating systems, then you can start one of the top 10 small business ideas by offering your services to people in your neighborhood.

Although this was better than most doctors or people in our neighborhood, it was a poor showing compared to the rest of the world.

There is often a great deal of talk about opposing a sense of victimhood and entitlement — which most people in my neighborhood would probably agree with — but we must recognize that people are still being victimized by police brutality and other forms of trauma; they are entitled to both the basic necessities of life as well as opportunities to provide those and more for themselves.

People in our neighborhood are often known by their dogs.

I guess I was just arguing that personal evangelism might in the long run be even more effective, especially when we help people understand that they don't need all the polish of the stage production put on by evangelism crusades, but can simply love people in their neighborhood.

Coming out of college, a half a dozen of my friends joined together and we pooled our money together, rented a house, and started sharing food and time with other people in the neighborhood.

I fear that many churches and Christians do not realize the horrible, muddled theology we teach to people in our neighborhoods, at our jobs, and even in our families because deep down inside, we do not really care about the people themselves.

The fastest growing and largest churches in the world are cell - based, with all of the church ministry flowing out of small groupings of people who meet weekly, worshiping together, studying together, praying together and often engaging in highly imaginative service to people in their neighborhoods.

He and his wife have been loving and serving people in their neighborhood for many years.

How many of these churches will give to hurting people in the neighborhood that are not church attendees without any strings attached??? The true sheep of His pasture will God seek out if you sit in the halls of the false prophet and pastor who distorts and deceives you with false words which God has never said.

You hear some people teach that the church is the hope of the world, but how can this be if the people in your neighborhood and town wouldn't even know if you were gone?

I don't believe in religion, but I don't see how it's a church's fault that the people in the neighborhood are all of one race.

«The massive desolation of the intellect and spirits and the human futures of these millions of young people in their neighborhoods of poverty» is a «national horror hidden in plain view,» Kozol writes, quoting Roger Wilkins.

There are fewer visibly poor people in the neighborhood now.

Just like Amazon exponentially expanded consumer options, various dating apps have expanded dating options: No longer limited to the people in your neighborhood, you're free to find (seemingly) the perfect someone, who could be anywhere in the world.

But somewhere out there is the «least» person in this neighborhood of the Kingdom — someone entering the Kingdom like a child or a slave, with NO authority.

My wife and I know most of the people in our neighborhood and in the two adjoining neighborhoods, a total of about three hundred homes.

Does the church and staff and money exist for you, or does it exist to show love, grace, and mercy to the people in your neighborhood?

My thoughts about the protection of constitutional rights are always accompanied by my thoughts of protecting the young people in my neighborhood.

I hope «Christianity» is the right religion, if it is not then I have wasted a lot of time and money, or perhaps not, for if one lives up to the values, beliefs and principles of true Christianity that one would be one of the nicest people to live on Earth with and as a child of 6 I realized I did not like any of the people in my neighborhood very much, not much at all.

In being open to people in Stage 1, the church leadership must first discover what the people in the neighborhood around the church most want.

In the first place, IAF - related groups do not organize around issues; they organize around churches and other solid organizations for the benefit of people in the neighborhoods.

In 1967, the year that segregationists put Lester Maddox into the capitol building as governor, the church next door decided to stay where it was and to recruit black and poor persons in the neighborhood as members.

He has written a helpful and insightful series of blogs posts on «Getting to Know Your Neighbor» and another series on «Being the Church in the Community» which are full of practical suggestions on developing relationships with people in your neighborhood, and looking for tangible ways to love and serve them.

Rather than meet simply to pray, meet to go serve the community, and before you go, spend a few minutes in prayer for eyes to see and ears to hear the needs and issues that people in the neighborhood are dealing with.

We wanted to visit some of the elderly, lonely people in our neighborhood and eat the leftover cookies with hot chocolate after.

People in these neighborhoods will see more marketing of no - and low - calorie options in stores and restaurants, smaller portion sizes such as mini-cans, and new calorie awareness information on coolers, vending machines and fountain equipment.

«Our goal was to create an easy, comfortable place for people in the neighborhood, a space that's as welcoming for a casual dinner with friends as a big birthday celebration,» said Wasser.

Also talk to people in your neighborhood, community center, and church about home schooling and ask if there are others home schooling there.

I was completely shocked when a person in my neighborhood said she and her husband and preschool son were going to Florida for a week and leaving her 3 month - old baby behind with her parents.

The new Park District administration agrees that fieldhouses are underused by people in the neighborhoods and that recreation programs are sparsely attended.

Landek said about 300 to 400 people in the neighborhood would be served by the new park, which would have baseball and soccer fields and other amenities.

Some people in our neighborhood do have indoor / outdoor cats, but this one seemed pretty young for that.

Barrington says that's the attitude of a lot of people in the neighborhood.

«He loaned tools to people in the neighborhood who needed them.

«We know that Buffalonians are grateful for downtown development and waterfront development, but the people in the neighborhoods are muttering, «What about us?»

«What happens on the East Side of the street still affects other people in the neighborhood,» club President David Menegon told DNAinfo New York.

«People in my neighborhood, which tends to be on the liberal side, have indicated that they know me, they've known me for years, they know what my ability level is,» she said.

The boards, which are appointed by the mayor, City Council and borough presidents, have criticized the rezoning plans as not providing enough housing that is affordable to the actual income levels of people in the neighborhoods and for fear that it would spark more gentrification and overcrowding.

«It's partly electioneering, but for us its about getting more people in the neighborhood to vote and voice their opinions through voting, and that in turn will make the powers that be pay attention to the area,» he said.

I know I and the people in my neighborhood and all the others like us across the country are all part of the problem, but we can't help make these kinds of failing school district better by sending our children to them even if we wanted to, because we'd have to risk our children's futures to do it.

She acknowledged the challenges that come with the «Not in My Backyard,» or «NIMBY,» worldview — which the mayor said has hurt the city's proposals to bring homeless shelters to different neighborhoods — noting that given the rising population of New York City, the city has to «build more than people in neighborhoods would like.»

«What happens on the East Side of the street still affects other people in the neighborhood,» Menegon said.

«I'm not trying to say I'll do some grandiose reform of Albany, but I can help with the nuts and bolts of people in the neighborhood.

«The only thing Lovely Warren did to cause the continue rebirth of downtown is to keep giving wealthy developers and residents of downtown our tax dollars; meanwhile people in neighborhoods didn't get a break,» Barnhart told reporters.

It's up to the people in the neighborhoods.»