Sentences with phrase «questioned about my vision»

Our friend set up a phone meeting with the lead pastor and asked questions about the vision and mission of the church.
In my round of encounters with search committees, I was questioned about my vision of leadership and how...

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Do you worry about productivity to avoid worrying about more difficult questions like your vision and goals?
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By engaging people in the effort to understand God by focusing study of various subject matters within the horizon of questions about Christian congregations, a theological school may help them cultivate capacities both for what Charles Wood [2] calls «vision,» that is, formulating comprehensive, synoptic accounts of the Christian thing as a whole, and what he calls «discernment,» that is, insight into the meaning, faithfulness, and truth of particular acts in the practice of worship (in the broad sense of worship that we have adopted for this discussion).
Instead, it implies that on the question of God reason properly functions, not neutrally or independently of a faith commitment, but in the service of the explication of the vision of faith which makes thinking about God possible.
Jeremy: every time I bring up a question they don't seem to be able to answer, they revert to talking about their experience (vision, dream, inner feeling, etc.) which proved to them the truth of what they believe, and then they tell me that if I really want to know the truth, I should pray for wisdom and ask God to give me a similar experience to reveal the truth to me.
But, I question what the fuss is about that we have no new Flannery O'Connors, when the old O'Connors, the Catholic writers of an earlier day, seem to have gained popular attention largely by giving a slightly Catholic accent to the conventions of existentialism rather than offering a vision of the world that really captured its intelligible and lovable quality — one that prepares us, as Beatrice prepared Dante, to enter into the presence of grace.
As I have conversed with my Mormon co-workers about their faith, every time I bring up a question they don't seem to be able to answer, they revert to talking about their experience (vision, dream, inner feeling, etc.) which proved to them the truth of what they believe, and then they tell me that if I really want to know the truth, I should pray for wisdom and ask God to give me a similar experience to reveal the truth to me.
I'm not aware of his ideas about vision, but I am sure he would seriously question modern ideas about church, which vision would fall under.
Susceptible to bouts of despair (at one point even welcoming visions of being run over by a bus), her love for philosophy rescued her: It reopened her interest in religion and questions about ultimate meaning and existence.
This post made me decide to google the question, «What does the Bible say about «vision»?»
(Interesting question here about evaluating the success of a vision — which clearly we do — but can we evaluate a VISION FORM GOD — another vision — which clearly we do — but can we evaluate a VISION FORM GOD — another VISION FORM GOD — another time.)
I loved the tough questions you posed to Carla about humanitarian work, child sponsorship, and World Vision.
(Others asked related questions about how faith is integrated into educational programs through World Vision.)
Martin also asks some telling questions about Rahner's remarkably optimistic vision of human nature — an optimism all the more astonishing since, as Martin notes, he spent almost his entire priestly life (1932 — 84) first under Nazi rule and then, after the Second World War, with half of Germany under Soviet Communism.
Austin was asked why he didn't warn his ailing cousin about his Feb 2 vision and Austin's response ignored the questioner's brilliant question.
Professor Celia Deane - Drummond's book, The Wisdom of the Liminal: Evolution and Other Animals in Human Becoming, is an ambitious attempt to counter this trend by bringing questions about animals — as evolved and evolving — into a sustained dialogue with theological anthropology, seeking thereby to reshape the theological vision of the human person.
This way of visioning the church can also be applied to other theological and missional questions which are not necessarily about the church, but about God's work in the world.
Regarding (3), my question about our ability to see our daily lives absorbed by the biblical world, Placher uses anecdotes which, unfortunately, do not address the complexity of my initial inquiry about postliberal theology I agree that visions of the world which try to dictate details collapse.
Questions about anything, which are not connected with her visions, she agreed to swear to tell the truth.
Which is why I am asking the question about focusing on serving the people without a vision.
The churches keep on raising questions, sometimes legitimate, about the style and structure of action groups and people's movements, without showing any readiness to face the challenge posed by the vision and strategy (justice and collective action) for the Church's ministry and mission.
A doctor will ask detailed questions about the head impact, and may perform a neurological exam to check memory, hearing, vision, balance, coordination and reflexes.
And while current approval rates indicate zero prospect for Corbyn's vision, there is also a question for Owen Smith's supporters about what exactly they expect of him — to «win back the party», to go back to exercising effective opposition, to win a general election, all while preventing a split?
He proposed a left - right split, and offered a watery vision of what latter - day «modernisers» should be all about: a «renewed sense of moral purpose», reducible to the hoary New Labour emphasis on social mobility, and a politics that would «be seen to be grappling seriously with the big questions of the day: migration, globalisation, terrorism, the environment, welfare, housing, our place in the world».
APC Questions for Dr. Nduom: a) How can PPP eradicate winner - takes - all when clearly nothing is said about it in your so called 10 - points agenda, PPP Constitution and PPP Mission / Vision Statements?
As to your question about the justification for paying someone an ownership fee to claim the land initially, this would only make sense in the purists vision and the someone would potentially be everyone depending on the terms of the transaction you as the potential owner would have negotiated with all other rightful claimants.
The public is welcome and the police chief will be there to talk about his vision and answer our questions
Musser: How about some of the specific kind [s] of technological themes; how much did you really want to push people's visions of robotics or what would happen to the computers in the future as opposed to some of the social questions?
And for those who feel talk of dragons has no place in the field of science, Gee has this elegant rebuttal: «Science is not about the known, for that is boring... All science that is enjoyable and worthwhile, rather than routine or directed in pursuit of some unconnected goal, starts when a person of vision looks outwards beyond the wall of what is known and asks the question «What if?
Rachel Muheim, a postdoctoral fellow at Virginia Tech, agrees, saying there are still questions about whether the vision - related cluster N is involved in detecting magnetic fields or just in night vision.
«If this really holds water, it's an entry into the whole question — and it's a very divisive question — of what human aesthetics is all about,» says Purves, who usually studies the neuroscience of vision.
We have a question from California wondering if there is any research out there about advanced AMD that might have the chance of improving vision — bringing back some vision that is lost.
As a resource in designing your vision, go to: List of deep questions about dreams or vision of ideal life.
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It was often an agonising viewing experience but one that excelled in making us question everything we know about the process of three dimensional vision and how we view the world.
[In Harry's vision, Voldemort questioned imprisoned, aged Grindelwald about the whereabouts of the Elder Wand — he was told it was buried with the body of Albus Dumbledore.
In this sense, questions about how to enter the environmental theme in educational activities can emerge, without neglecting social aspects, i.e., with a social and environmental vision at the same time.
We wanted it to have an engine behind it that would take it out of the category of vision and into the context of something that would be empowered,» he explained, noting that he raised many questions about budgets and plans for funding technology at the federal level to no avail.
An interview about Emmanuel Macron and his program with questions, again to let your students think about the his programme and vision 8.
«This paper was really designed to get people thinking about this vision and asking tough questions,» she said.
But many of the questions she faced were about how she defined herself against the Gove legacy, rather than about her own vision.
Weber writes about the event on his personal blogsite: «One of the questions asked of the panelists was what do [you] feel is the biggest obstacle... to the accepting of your vision.
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I don't usually abuse test cars, but I had some questions about the Intrepid's mechanical integrity because of my experience with the Vision.
In addition to our phone conversation, he answers follow - up questions by email and shares a letter he wrote to Will about his hospital vision, which he later understood to have been the Zen experience of satori, or enlightened consciousness.
In the tradition of Emma Donoghue's Room and S.J. Watson's Before I Go to Sleep, a haunting literary debut about a woman who begins having visions that make her question everything she knows.
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With just five minutes left to go, one shareholder stepped forward with a question about Amazon's vision for the Kindle.
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