Sentences with phrase «serve as a message»

Thus, rehab only serves as a message that the fellow adult brother will no longer tolerate the parental abuse by the addicted brother... however, the mother believes there is no abuse... the drugs somehow disappeared... it can not be her (addicted) son that has been trying to sell her belongings on ebay...

(CNN)-- Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann defended her recent comments about natural disasters in Washington, D.C. serving as messages from God, saying she was joking.

In April, a group called The Friends of Rosewood started a Facebook page to serve as a message board for Highland Park residents who back the task force's recommendation.

Bacteria communicate through a chemical process called quorum sensing, in which they release molecules that serve as messages detected by nearby bacteria.

This is consistent with the clinical reality of recovery in some patients and should serve as a message of hope to families.

During WWI, Belgian Sheepdogs distinguished themselves on the battlefields, serving as message carriers, ambulance dogs, and even pulling machine guns.

Due to its strategic location with views far into the Sacred Valley it is believed that the structure served as a message station to send urgent messages to Machu Picchu.

They serve as a message to those who pass by and a reminder of the need for safe cycling.

More so, given that Allo serves as messaging app just like Hangouts makes the case even worse for some, but this is not everything that the new app is all about.

Both Google and Amazon are reportedly working on making their AI voice devices better at answering and placing phone calls and serving as a messaging center.

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CEO Mike Corbat is concerned about «the message the executive order sends» as well as the impact immigration policies might have «on our ability to serve our clients and contribute to growth,» he told employees in a statement Monday, according to a report.

While you could technically serve as your own registered agent and use your own address, it increases your odds of getting spam mail and other unsolicited messages.

Twitter is notoriously difficult to search, so adding a message to your Favourites list can serve as a useful bookmark.

In a leaked white paper, Telegram described plans to raise a large amount of money by selling a currency called «Gram,» which would serve as a payment companion to its messaging service.

As a brand message, that connection will serve much longer than any product promotion.

While the incident highlights what many see as Twitter's confusing direct messaging feature (and its hard - to - navigate user interface in general), it also serves as a warning for brands and, actually, anyone who uses the platform: If Twitter's own CFO can mess up on Twitter, so can you.

Smooch, where he serves as head of product, creates systems that allow customers and companies to correspond using whatever channel they prefer, whether that be through Facebook messaging, app or text.

But there are two myths surrounding SMS and MMS message marketing that purport it to be both complicated and hampered by regulation, but the truth is these regulations serve the marketer as well as the consumer, protecting the latter from spammy marketing, and protecting marketers from spam - related accusations.

The series was produced by Jeff Skoll (of eBay fame) and his activist company Participant Media, And it serves to underscore once again the «you - are - there» power of VR — as opposed to the two - dimensional flat - screen experience of a film like An Inconvenient Truth — when it comes to getting out the message of urgency about climate change.

For investors, this is a sea change related to rising interest rates, and it should serve as a wake - up call to those who still haven't gotten the message.

This provides the physical core messaging document that serves as the jumping - off point for your brand.

ISIS also benefits from crowd - sourced efforts: loyalists serving as ISIS poster - children in the news (e.g., «Jihadi John», Sally Jones), remote sympathisers posting supportive messages on social media (such as Shami Witness), and dedicated disseminators sharing links between content - hosting websites.

The Apple Watch, starting at $ 349, can receive phone calls and messages, play music, serve as a digital wallet to pay for goods and monitor heart rates via special sensors.

The sales manager is in the unique position of serving as a critical leverage point in distributing a company's message and in ensuring the implementation of the go - to - market strategy, with (all too often) little input into the strategy and tactical plans that are developed.

Jan Koum stayed on to serve as the company's CEO, while Brian Acton left after a few years to head up the Signal Foundation, an organization that competes with WhatsApp and Facebook thanks to its own encrypted messaging...

In yet another email exchange, Parrott notes that «all the investors will get this very quickly» in response to a message from Mary Goodman, a managing director at James Caird Asset Management (and a former Senior Advisor to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner who later served as Special Assistant to the President for Financial Markets at the National Economic Council), who stated that the Net Worth Sweep «should lay to rest permanently the idea that the outstanding privately held pref will ever get turned back on.»

By the way, this also serves as a voice mail message, with just a bit of tweaking at the end.

The use of target keyword phrases in social messages to drive increased search might not be as measurable through organic keyword referrals, but an increase in keyword usage on social platforms can serve as a sort of «social media share of voice» tracked with social media monitoring tools.

Eugene Peterson — translator of The Message and author of all my favorite books — described a period of boredom while serving as the pastor of Christ our King Presbyterian Church near Baltimore, Maryland.

Ironically, like every false message finding its way into our churches, this one has the power to lead people away from the truth and serves as an obstacle to genuine relationship with Christ.

Angels are creatures who serve as liaison between God the Almighty and His apostles, bringing the Godly messages and revelations to them.

People look at this from the stand point of NOW... the early religious building were built to overwhelm and scare people so as to control them... early religious structure were not for the people to ENTER... they were places where the priest visited to SERVE THE GODS THAT LIVE OR VISITED THERE... AND GET MESSAGES FROM THE SECRET UNSEEN GODS to convey to the people... this goes back even before the great Egyptian temples and gods... way way back into prehistory.

* be guided and instructed by the Good News message, which is: ---- God is unconditional boundless grace and unlimited unrestrained love and always has been; ---- God wants to have a loving intimate relationship with each of us without exception and without qualification; ---- seek justice as healing and rehabilitation and restoration; ---- seek universal reconciliation and inclusion and participation; ---- in healthy partnership, compassionately serve all who are hurt or lost or oppressed; ---- be generous and hospitable to all; ---- live non-violently without vengeance and with a cheerful fearlessness of death and worldly powers; and ---- be — here and now — the Kingdom of God.

The message of this book is that democratic life should be conceived not as an enterprise of autonomous men, no matter how clever they may be in organizing to pursue their interests, but as a way of realizing the Will of Heaven — that is, of doing the truth and serving the right in which man's proper being and destiny consist, This is another manner of signifying the «public philosophy» earlier mentioned.

As we try to get our orthodox Christian message out — love of God, love of neighbor, and the call to live according to his design — fury will only serve to lose the respect of the many who have already tuned out all the shouting between left and right.

And as I read through the many posts on this board many messages are made clear but none such as transparent as this one; the belief that atheism is the way of superior and thinking humans and only the moronic or evil self - serving amongst the human race believe in the existence of a deity.

The parables with their central message of Jesus regarding the rule of God, through their images drawn from nature, serve as the medium of generating understanding regarding that rule.

Though Martin does not suggest, with Fray, that Graham served as little more than a «parable of American righteousness,» he does propose that the man and the message fit the spirit of the age and the culture with uncanny precision.

The author of the Ephesians is not talking about some future horizon so much as the actual and present means for edifying, for «building up» the Church; so that she can preach the fullness of Christ's message of salvation and so serve the holiness of its members.

If current research upon the New Testament kerygma serves to draw attention to the historicity of the proclaimed word of God, as treasure in such earthen vessels as Jewish or Hellenistic thought patterns, research upon Jesus» message would serve formally to draw attention to the flesh of the incarnation.

Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz

For we have more than enough reason to wonder whether a Bible shorn of its divine authority can continue to serve as a useful support for any moral message whatsoever.

Eugene Peterson — translator of The Message and author of all my favorite books — described a period of boredom while serving as the pastor of Christ our King Presbyterian Church near...

«Phillips gladly serves anyone who walks into his store, but, as is customary practice for many artists, he declines opportunities to design for a variety of events and messages that conflict with his deeply held beliefs.

In the talks that I give to parents and schools, the message is clear: although sports have traditionally been a means of play and release, they too often serve now as another task or job for kids.

So even if consumption of the food itself is not resulting in a shift in obesity measures, the food is still sending kids a daily message about what constitutes sound eating (though schools often bungle that message, as when HISD serves pepperoni pizza and mashed potatoes at the same lunch).

Communications — Coaches and other league staff have lots to communicate to players» families, so a team parent may serve as the key information source, sending emails or maintaining a private message board.

Our son is only 2 1/2, and a lot of the stories in this book apply more to kids who are a little older, so it has served us more as a warning before we have a chance to send many messages that we don't mean.

Except for targeted outreach messages to bloggers, journalists and activists, email messages should serve as a relationship - management tool, not as a recruiting tool (though every respectable CRM includes «tell - a-friend» links to help messages spread from person to person).

Would - be AG Eric Dinallo is beefing up his campaign team with a number of new hires announced this afternoon, including John Del Cecato of AKPD Message and Media (the firm started by President Obama's advisor, David Axelrod) to serve as creative director and chief media strategist.