Sentences with phrase «small living families»

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If you remove the need to income split by taxing the family unit of those in married or living common - law relationships and then adopt a flat tax for everyone — say 20 % — there really is no need for small business to incorporate, except for perhaps liability issues.

This older, more experienced professional may find small town life appealing, especially if he or she has a family.

Most small - business owners and entrepreneurs start a business to make a better life for their families.

Across the town, small - business owners and their families benefit from a high quality of life; in 2009, Holland was designated the second - happiest city in America, according to a Gallup poll.

A small business owner with a family should have 10 times their annual net income in life insurance.

By continuing to spur the creation of new small businesses and providing high - quality living wage jobs, solar's dramatic growth under the Obama Administration enables more Americans to provide for their families while also helping the United States to achieve its clean energy and climate goals.

International Living Ecuador Highlands correspondent, Wendy DeChambeau, moved to the small town of Cotacachi with her family in 2011.

Take a small hint from a Catholic - everyone of you who isn't Catholic IS a heretic - however, all who lead a good, moral, ethical life and show compassion, courage, and conviction in working for the best interest of their families, neighbors, and mankind CAN achieve salvation.

In northwest DC, where I live, most families seem to be small, so it is not hard to become the «house with the gaggle of kids.»

But while one Christian will feel inspired to campaign for a living wage to be paid, another may see the same situation and campaign for measures to strengthen family life, or to free up entrepreneurs to start small businesses.

The good life, the good society, was one in which all sorts of groups — families, clubs, co-operative societies, small towns run by boards of elders — lived the lives they wanted to live in a creative interaction governed by the spirit of living and letting live.

In a diocesan mass in celebration of marriage in Stockport on Saturday, the bishop will say that Brexit negotiations are a «small issue» compared with the urgency of repairing marriage and family life in the UK.

For example, a Heritage Foundation document titled «Time to Repeal Federal Death Taxes: The Nightmare of the American Dream» emphasizes stories that rarely, if ever, happen in real life: «Small - business owners, particularly minority owners, suffer anxious moments wondering whether the businesses they hope to hand down to their children will be destroyed by the death tax bill,... Women whose children are grown struggle to find ways to re-enter the work force without upsetting the family's estate tax avoidance plan.»

It's a small programme sofar, with only three thousand families enrolled in a city that has more than two million people living below the official poverty line — a line above what was called middle - class sixty years ago.

For my three tinies, for my husband, for my vocation and calling, for my daily work, for both the small humble work of my life, for my community, for my church, for my friendships and family, for my soul's formation, for the dreams of my heart, for growth, for everyone from Syria to Canada, Palestine to Ferguson.

This was a full year for our family: Haiti, book writing, book deals, finishing seminary, working, three small tinies, church, family, friends, life, change, home making, blogging, working, all of it.

I met with the Jan and Yousef families in northern Amman, where the 14 members of their families live in a small apartment that they can not afford with zero opportunity to return, work, or emigrate.

He is the author of The End of Nature, The Age of Missing Information, Maybe One: A Case for Smaller Families and, most recently, Long Distance: A Year of Living Strenuously.

Their pastor, Buck Giebelhaus, is committed to MOSAIC being an integral part of Northpoint's culture, and, as a result, Northpoint now participates in World Orphans» Church - to - Church Partnerships as covenant partners with Fountain of Life Church of Juja, Kenya (Fountain of Life has a small family - style orphan care home on the church property).

Last year our family joined a small group that focuses on sharing real life together, while being intentionally vague in defining the spiritual nature of our gatherings.

So while the current vision is important — women do need encouragement as they battle the frustrations of family life — it is also rather small.

With accessory buildings (coach houses with garages below and a small living or work space above) permitted on the single - family house lots, this design makes room for 41 private development parcels, allowing up to 70 dwelling units and four ground - floor shops; off - street parking for 82 cars; on - street and plaza public parking for 216 cars; and additional Sunday parking available for up to 90 more cars on the perimeter lanes of the property.

At a minimum, all corporate landholdings (and later all larger private landholdings) should be legally subject to repurchase at a fair price by any landless family that wishes to live on and work a small acreage.

I've seen in my marriage the pain of abortion, in my family the pain of a child who lived a handful of hours, of being in need and not even fellow Christians will assist in the smallest of essentials while unbelievers readily will.

Prehistory teaches us that in the beginning Man must have lived in small, autonomous groups; after which links were established, first between families and then between tribes.

I believe in smaller government, less control over the people, but we need to help our brothers and sisters with handouts but mostly a hand up to a better, more fulfilling life where they can do things for themselves and their families.

It is true that among the elites of Third World countries living at First World levels led to small families.

There Anne and her family lived for the next two years, along with four other endangered Jewish friends, aided by a small group of Otto's employees, who provided food and information from the outside world.

The Peoria partnerships are part of a small but growing movement to engage congregations and religious nonprofits in the lives of families making the transition from welfare to work.

Open Bible depicts a large gold - leafed family Bible open to Isaiah 53, a small tattered copy of a French realist novel, Emile Zola's Joie de Vivre (Joy of Life),) and a snuffed - out candle in the background.

The Pastoral Institute of Calgary has an extensive program of small group education for family living.

It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.

Like many Canadians, I was horrified by the sight of small Canadian children and families living in shacks in the north with no jobs, no money, no toilets, no heat, no hope.

They invite you and your family over for «lunch», only to turn it into a «small group meeting» where you must witness their testimony in the most awkward, twilight zone moment of your life.

For this reason, and others, many of my millennial peers are refusing to have children altogether, or waiting until much later in life to have kids (resulting in far smaller families), or limiting themselves to just two.

I worked in a military - based bank, I loved and respected the Canadian and American military, I was proud of my own family's military history, developed an small understanding of their lives — and a deep respect for their honour and choices.

The poverty threshold in 1992 for a nonfarm family of four was $ 14,335, and lower for smaller families and persons living alone.

Ice Age in the schools, in the factories, in the high - rise silos we live in, in those smallest units formerly known as families.

It's just a small incarnational moment, hardly worth noticing for most of the world, but for me, this was a metaphor moment of life in the Kingdom, life in the glorious truth of worship in spirit and truth, Jesus - shaped leadership as servanthood, and so our family's lighting of another candle within community, with their affirmation and prayers and participation, pushed back just a bit more of the darkness, and then we scattered back out again.

In short, it means caring about and for the future, by investing something of yourself in nurturing those persons, causes, and values which will live after you and will help in some small way to make the planet a better place for the children of the human family.

If you go back 3000 years the tribe was exactly that, a small group of family / blood ties that lived together under a common father figure who like most nomadic groups often shared wives with the chief of the tribe.

In April, the head of the Population Division, Hania Zlotnik, repeatedly told a roomful of delegates to the Commission on Population and Development, «Smaller families live better.»

Family means blood ties or very close emotional ties that one person feels to another.So you can experience «family» outside of your immediate small group whom you live with but I don't think it can be fFamily means blood ties or very close emotional ties that one person feels to another.So you can experience «family» outside of your immediate small group whom you live with but I don't think it can be ffamily» outside of your immediate small group whom you live with but I don't think it can be forced.

Those who affirm the primacy of person - to - person relationships and the necessity of understanding, compassion, and forgiveness will give attention to the life of the family, small groups, and the church.

Sharing in the local horizons of small cities or villages might bond people in intimate memories, and participating in guilds or trades might offer some association outside of family or neighborhood life.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

So the complement to the Fontanini characters surrounding our family crèche — each of whom represents a personal and unique «life in the gap» — is a small «Mind the Gap» Christmas ornament on our tree.

Courses on preparation for marriage and family life in schools usually do not reach the heart - and - gut levels where relationships are made or broken unless they include small growth groups.

It is the purpose of Exodus 1:1 - 7 to underline the fact that the total Jacob - Joseph group originally resident in Egypt was very small - simply, in terms of the ancient East, a family - but that life in Egypt was for a while benign, beneficent, and altogether blessed.

Later in life Luther, with his wife, engaged in a good deal of gardening and small farming, and drew on the early experience, of his parents, his grandfather, and of his uncle who had inherited the old family farm.