The last thing they want is an edgy, scintillating discussion, with the raucous laughter and powerful voice of a singularly funny, smart female host who, on a nightly basis, shapes one of the most
significant conversations in contemporary culture.
I do hope the conference, and now the book, can prompt honest and
significant conversations among pastors (and truthfully, among all people) regarding failure and how we respond to it with hope, grace and freedom.
For Wyschogrod,
theologically significant conversation between Jews and Christians is possible because both Christianity and Judaism acknowledge «a movement of God toward humankind as witnessed in scripture,» a movement that engages humankind in God's election of Israel.
Despite its straight face, it is not so much a proposal seriously to be believed to be the best of all possible practical arrangements as it is a critique of present arrangements that is pointed enough to
provoke significant conversation.
«I make a point to have
a significant conversation with one to two employees every day to learn about what they're working on and get to know them better.
«As a group there is
no significant conversation about the past,» Curtis said.
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Significant conversation, bordering on intimate.
Given that there are scores of adults in a school, the expectation that at least one adult will have
a significant conversation with a student at least once a week is a low threshold to meet — well within our capacity and incredibly important.
Teachers working in teams should track «
significant conversations,» making sure that one adult on the team has reached out to every at - risk student at least once a week to say more than hello.
In today's post on The Dialogue, Ralph Baxter writes about
a significant conversation that occurred at a ground - breaking BigLaw forum in San Francisco recently.