Sentences with phrase «rather than followers»

David Wright makes a strong case in the video above for librarians using the lists to demonstrate their ability as taste makers, rather than followers, (time stamp 4:09).

Younger Americans, on the other hand, are Initiators and / or Subservients, meaning, they are typically leaders rather than followers and they can be «submissive, with an attitude.»

People with this name tend to initiate events, to be leaders rather than followers, with powerful personalities.

We have become the people of the book, rather than the followers of Jesus.

I do feel commissioned by our Lord to make disciples (of Him mind you, rather than a follower of a certain man or denomination).

Helloo Wow im no good at this part, well im a funny man can laugh at my own mistakes, im a positive strong man, don't get depressed much, great sense a humour, I believe im a leader rather than a follower, make my..

Throckmorton posits that Brown's use of domestic imagery and her depiction of emotional scenarios reflect the new aesthetic territory validated by women artists in the 1960s and 1970s, but notes that the artist was an exemplar of feminism rather than a follower.

Establish a strong analytics foundation so that you are prepared to discuss solutions and be the driver in these discussions rather than the follower.

Not exact matches

If brands want to build a relationship with teens, they should really consider helping teens discover someone new and exciting, rather than only partnering with influencers with a million followers.

Rather than running contests on social media platforms to collect new followers, think how you can use social media to reward your current loyal fan base.

India will predictably apply fresh restrictions (e.g. protocols, new net worth norms) after it experienced some pain (after some scam or loss as in the Vodafone case), thus making the country a follower rather than a leader in this space.

Twitter also addressed a long - standing complaint: Now, starting a tweet with a user name will reach all users rather than just shared followers with the person you're tweeting.

Rather than relying on traditional news sources, they get their information from social media feeds — algorithmic streams on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other networks that aggregate preferences from their friends and followers.

Short, punchy tweets will grab your followers» attention rather than getting lost in their feeds.

Daily Harvest's Instagram account, which Drori says emphasizes healthy eating as a lifestyle rather than a fad, has attracted about 128,000 followers with minimalist photos of food.

Marketing is about fostering meaningful relationships with your customers, and if your content is created for search engines rather than human beings, you shouldn't be surprised if eventually your followers stop following.

As entrepreneurs, we should be thinking of platforms that captivate this new sense of social awareness and moral duty, while helping our consumers rebuild their online communities based on shared values and genuine interest rather than likes and followers.

Marketers create cost for brands and businesses through social media with the mission to collect followers rather than focusing on connecting followers.

This same scenario is what happens online when you use your thought leadership marketing as a means to sell, rather than to provide true value to your followers.

In «Leaders Must Live Up to Their Promises,» he writes, «Mr. Goffee and Mr. Jones concluded — after speaking to followers, i.e., lower - ranking employees rather than leaders — that the best leaders brought four things to their organizations:

Two centuries ago, French followers of Count Henry St. Simon outlined an industrial system that was to be based mainly on equity financing (stocks) rather than debt (bonds and bank loans).

She says Canada has some work to do if it wants to catch up to countries where both government and industry fully understand the value of standards — countries that are quickly becoming standards «makers» rather than «followers».

Part of it has to do with our psychology as «followers» and our need to follow something rather than become self - sufficient and independent from other people, (not God.)

if the Christian god had all the omnipotence his followers proclaimed, he would have designed our brains more like sheep or lemmings, rather than giving us smart inquisitive minds that look for proof... and then not give us any proof.

Which makes one wonder how many others of Brand's generation might find Jesus compelling if they understood the things he was for, rather than just the things his followers stand against.

Rather than finding a good community of like - minded Christ followers, the desire for community, acceptance and belonging can lead Christians into communities that draw them away from Christ and not towards Him.

In fact, since Twitter itself has seen the dawn of direct communication between celebrities and fans, we've moved to an era where we desire a personal relationship with our heroes, rather than being satisfied as part of their broad church of followers.

Nevertheless, understanding the words of Jesus in the Gospels will be much easier if we presuppose that Jesus may be telling a humorous story to poke fun at the religion and theology of His day, rather than the traditional idea that a dour - faced Jesus is telling a serious story about how to live and behave to truly be His follower.

However, the dark side of social media is that likes, comments, shares, retweets, favorites, followers, friends and subscribers become a way to measure our value, rather than our profile's performance.

The Kharijites go back to the time of Ali when a number of his followers turned against him because he consented to the arbitration of men rather than the Qur» an in his dispute with Mu`awiya.

As the conversation turns to the state of our nation's political discourse, let's remember that as followers of Jesus, we should make this a time of reflection and repentance rather than finger - pointing, for Christ's definition of violent rhetoric holds us to the highest possible standards:

Might it be time to find your place among followers of Jesus who concentrate on following Jesus, loving others, and helping those who need help rather than among those who spend their time worrying about «marital cultural traditions» and similar things?

I think those who claim to be followers of Jesus Christ and His teaching need to pledge our allegiance first to Christ and His kingdom and not to a political party — maybe more clarity will come if we all prayerfully seek the will of the Lord and allow that to influence our political leanings — rather than the other way around.

«but more profound scientific knowledge will lead you a few of you to God», rather than being so positive about something you can't be positive about... especially since, I would never be one of «God's followers, believers, whatever», even if I saw him face to face and shook his hand.

«While noting that the burial tradition may be simply a postulate «derived from the fact of Jesus» death or knowledge of Jewish purity concerns» rather than the memory of an historical event, Luedemann's own preference, influenced in part by John 19:31 - 37 and Acts 13:20, is that Jesus was buried by Jews who were not his followers.

They over simplify and accuse anyone that doesn't follow their code as a follower of satan, rather than just different.

Camping's followers are putting their faith in Camping's «prophecy» rather than putting their faith in God.

This approach betrays the Christ who taught his followers to go into the world as sheep among wolves to bless rather than to dominate.

Perhaps, though, the biblical character of Jesus, rather than being entirely mythical, was based on one of many Jewish messiah claimants who had followers who euhemerized his life to a greater extent than those of other such claimants, so that in time the stories were so embellished that he became a god in them, but the Tesimonium Flavianum is hardly proof of his existence.

Rather than throw a Bible verse at him, or condemn him, or ask him to leave, or any of things you and I might do, Jesus invites Levi to become one of his closest followers.

As a result, Prof. Cole makes Yoder's pacifism appear to be constituted by individual pacifists in enclaves of the similarly minded, rather than the presence of a global community of followers of Jesus opposed to the use of force on behalf of, or in opposition to, particular nations precisely because it is transnational.

And while some TV has been essential viewing for believers because a show finds a way to show a Christian as an actual character rather than a stereotype, TWD succeeds spiritually as an overall metaphor, rather than putting just one or two believable Christ followers on screen.

You can keep sheep if you're a nomadic herder, but if you settle down and become a pastoralist, planting grain and fruit trees, etc., it becomes much more difficult to follow a nomadic God... Is there something in here about being ready to be followers, rather than settlers?

You will find that from St. Peter to the Christians under Stalin, millions of followers of Jesus have WILLINGLY gone to jails, gulags, torture rather than renounce their faith.

The Jesus Family shared most marks of the Jesus People Movement, but tried to get new Jesus - followers to settle in local churches rather than forming separate communities.

As followers of Jesus, we are to live like Jesus and love others like Jesus, but far too often, Christianity degenerates into arguing about words related to Jesus, rather than living like Jesus.

It seems to me that vision caters to the pastor's ego and makes all of his «followers» regress to being «functionaries» for the «mission» or «goal» or «vision» rather than helping them grow into virtue, and community, and humanity (the good part of our human - ness, you know, the unique individuals that God specifically designed?).

Increasingly those who were followers of Jesus were such by deliberate individual choice rather than by the tradition of the people or the nation and were distinct from those who were not.

UPDATE: For those who think I mean «patriarchy» as an insult rather than a description of reality, consider this: In the current issue of The Journal of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Owen Strachan wrote, «For millennia, followers of God have practiced what used to be called patriarchy and is now called complementarianism.»

Rather than explaining the repetitions in the Genesis flood story by reference to literary art, as Wenham and followers do, he compares the P and J versions.