Sentences with phrase «practical value to his community»

A Christian was to glorify God and serve Him through participating in activities of practical value to his community.

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It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

The purpose of the program is to make practical contributions to more effective use of scientific knowledge in government, to educate the scientific communities regarding public policy, and to broaden the perspective of both the scientific and governmental communities regarding the value of such science - government interaction.

When you are doing «900 shows a year,» an issue Stuart Polansky addresses in a book with that same title, questions of why and other philosophical questions get very short shrift for very practical reasons, most of which relate to school system structure and community value systems.

District leaders valued the opportunity for open and honest conversations about the work in their own districts and returned to their communities reenergized, with new ideas and practical strategies for taking their family and community engagement to the next level.

Dr. Wiliam offers practical techniques to embed formative assessment in regular classroom practice, and illustrates the value of sustained teacher learning communities (TLCS).

Projects of particular interest are those that apply a systemic lens to the root causes of global warming; enroll the leadership of frontline communities most vulnerable to the impact of climate change; push for broad - based civic engagement and community action; and wherever possible leverage the value artists and culture bearers bring to processes for devising and deploying practical solutions to this global crisis.

It aligns to our values in education and providing practical training that will change communities, businesses and government by bringing project management knowledge to the masses.

Regardless of the merits debate, their practical consequences are clear: the community legal service fund will suffer a sizeable reduction in value and the contractual instrument designed to fill the void left by a retreating state — the conditional fee agreement — will become far less attractive as an option for funding with the end of «success fee» recovery.

We're committed to our mission of improving driving skills for Texas drivers through education using a comprehensive curriculum that covers the legal and practical aspects of driving and promotes core values of community, respect, self discipline, and personal responsibility.

We're committed to our mission of improving driving skills for Texas drivers through education using a comprehensivecurriculum that covers the legal and practical aspects of driving and promotes core values of community, respect, self discipline, and personal responsibility.

Our community strives to live our core values of love, faith, hope, humility and compassion through practical ways in ordinary everyday life.

That is why the Commission is delivering community engagement and education programs which help to translate human rights values into practical reality, using social media and other tools to reach the breadth of the population.