Sentences with phrase «stories of people trying»

My brother - in - law (not professional) suggested cleaning the mass airflow sensor (haven't done this yet, since reading some horror stories of people trying to do this themselves).

Books have even been published about this diet telling how it works and actual stories of people trying this diet and getting results.

It is a poignant story of people trying to hold on to their faith and community, but finally coming to terms with changes to which royal power gave the appearance of inevitability.

At Pace University, I launched a course in 2010 called Blogging a Better Planet and I co-teach a documentary production course in which each student film since 2010 has told the story of people trying to forge environmental and social progress — from a shrimp farmer cutting pollution in Belize to an organization trying to improve the lives of slum dwellers in Rio de Janeiro.

Not exact matches

For example, if he tried to get a shy person to retell a story he enjoyed in front of a large crowd, he ended up putting that person into an incredibly uncomfortable situation.

If you're trying to transform your organization, the best thing you can do is tell the success stories of the people who are doing it well.

«There's way more data than there has ever been,» he says, «and it's the job of people in market research to try to find a way of taking all of this data, reducing it to a story and explaining to our clients how they should change their business as a result of what we learned through this.»

«I also took advantage of the fact that I was widely admired in my and their community, which disabled them from sharing their story and brought hardship to them when they tried because people who look up to me didn't want to hear it.

«I've been contemplating that for a long time and trying to figure out how we can use VR to tell stories and transform lives and transport people to places they've never been, and introduce perspectives they've never even thought of.

«Most of the people who tell you stories about gold are people trying to sell you gold funds and gold ETFs, and those stories are not based on reality at all.»

This story fits in so well, what you said Stalin did, was exactly what Blockstream people did, they all kicked out the real people that supported and promoted the actual original idea and system (in this case Bitcoin system) and then using censorship, propaganda and army of USEFUL IDIOTS to fight their dirty wars, try to take out the original idea, and replace the system with some other shit that will benefit them.

But try telling them stories, too, about people who built businesses while vanquishing their own personal demons, finding mentors, and eventually reaching the summit with a new sense of self.

Every day we hear more and more stories about people trying to scam people out of their money with online money making schemes.

Whenever people try and turn that book into a law book, I have to remind them of the other side... the payoff side... the rescue story side... the love story side.

The Bible is improtant as it tells the stories of thousands of people over thousands of years trying to understand God.

So, what happens as people read these stories over and over, the conversation simply never comes up... and if someone challenges their faith... and they go to the Bible to look for answers, they are simply never going to find a trace of what I'm trying to say here in the sacred books.

There are numerous stories of people chronically ill, doomed to death who suddenly find themselves free of whatever affliction had tried to take them.

Your story of genesis attempts to explain the world as people 3000 years ago would have needed it explained, and so you treat scientists as trying to give you the same type of story.

So many people who advocate or speak publicly for political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or talk, or, air any thing that has to do with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there faith I agree with Richard some people just because they profess there faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of faith have a right to free speech also.

People of God have a way of trying to fit everything into a «perfect little box», when the real story may be different from what they believe to have happened.

Mr. Jones: Ok your Honor, I can see how foolish I was to try and use the story of Melchizedeck to try and get the people to tithe money.

Stories passed down from superstitious primitive peoples that were try to make sense of a world without science.

A lot of these characteristics evolved as people had more time to study and write this stuff down and then tried to rectify some of the contradictory stories and ideas.

Well Bob, let me try to be brief... the old testament is the history of the nascient people of Israel, and tells the story of the hammering process God used to mold them into His people... They frequently adopted the gods of pagans and idol worshippers, and the OT describes how God so wanted them to be His people... So many of the old testament prophecies actually point to a coming Messiah.

I mean, isn't that the reason it's called a belief in the first place???? Sorry pops, but that story stinks of «here's how I'll win them over and do my due diligence as a Christian and try to save some people.

creationism is far from an adult theory, its a child like story with fantasy elements based on myth and NO science, we always hear about these crazy people trying to outlaw evolution.But has you stated we have billions of years of evidence, thanks for helping us evolutionists out, unfortunately you have none, just a book, no science, no artifacts, no garden of eden, no bones of adam or eve or even the snake for that matter, no ark, no proof of a biblical flood, no proof of a created world by a higher power, no nothing..

What I find funny is that a lot of believers have been waiting for this exact story (or at least what it appears to be), a person actively trying to blow up churchs and then getting caught, it just makes it that much sweeter that this guy only wanted to blow these churches up in the name of his own church.

and of course people read the Bible, it is what we have to try and understand God's story, are you saying that becasue it's a book that it is false?

The story recounts what happened to fifty people when they tried to base every decision of their lives on the question, «What would Jesus do?»

Trying to apply that story to theological discussions such as predestination, who God hates, people's eternal destiny and similar topics is probably a case of trying to find Bible stories to support a theological viewpoint, as in «this is our theology, now let's see if we can find some verses in the Bible that might support our views&rTrying to apply that story to theological discussions such as predestination, who God hates, people's eternal destiny and similar topics is probably a case of trying to find Bible stories to support a theological viewpoint, as in «this is our theology, now let's see if we can find some verses in the Bible that might support our views&rtrying to find Bible stories to support a theological viewpoint, as in «this is our theology, now let's see if we can find some verses in the Bible that might support our views».

I can only remember the stare of disbelief in the eyes of the people I tried to explain the story of Christianity.

Also, people have often taken natural phenomena and made it a supernatural occurrence (in their minds anyway), and others have stretched or simply made up stories to make a point, try to be more impressive to others, and for a host of other reasons.

What spoke to me through this story, is how much this pastor knew the people in his church (you and I have the same definition of church, however I'm using the word here as it applies to this group of people I feel the problem in many churches today (and why dialogue during sermons wouldn't go over well) is that the pastors do not take the time to invest in the people they are trying to teach.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

I think the only selfish person is one who takes the light out of a story for a man doing something for others and tries to focus it in a negative light with an insensitive comment such as yours.

I know that people try to dissuade your craft, but when you write, you write the story of my life.

Really Media, the only people that believe in proxy baptisms are mormons, the rest of the world doesn't and that it will not effect anything in the live after... so how really cares about this story... it is just a bunch of anti-Romney (Mormons) trying to get it so that the rest of the US do not vote for Romney.

There are still people in my life who try to guilt me occasionally, most of which do not know the whole story, nor understand (or try to understand) the parts of the story I have shared, and therefore do not have the right to speak their opinions or controlling agendas into my life.

But a lot of it is just trying to create a platform and invite people to share parts of their story and more than anything to know they're not alone in their struggle and to know if they need help it's okay to ask for help.

This could not have been made up hundreds of years later and forced upon the people because if they had not had that tradition, and were not observing these laws of Passover, and someone tried to come up with the story and enforce it upon them many years later, they would know it was baloney and not do it.

, or trying to be more «relevant» by speaking to people's needs, or mask that we preaching a text by giving lots of illustrations, stories, and images?

This makes sense if the story about God is written by people trying to explain God in terms of what they know.

It's a slow, but steady decline, so Christian churches are desperate to pitch any kind of positive news stories that they can conjure up to try to distract people from the facts.

interesting topic.A lot of damage was done in south africa by white missionaries.they didn't come to bring messiah they came to bring western culture into africa.there are so many beautiful things about indigineous cultures that have been robbed and destroyed.so as a follower of messiah i tend to stay as far away from «missionary» work and i just try to listen to people's stories.

The development of doctrine in the early Church — the emergence of the creeds — is the story of how people tried to explain mysteries, that is to draw them down into the grasp of human imagination.

As Christians, conservative, liberal, and everything in between, we all agree that the point of the Bible and the story it is trying to tell us is the story of God's redemptive work in the world in and through the person of Jesus.

It comes with a long list of proven health benefits and incredible transformation stories from people who have tried it.

This is a story of someone trying to find herself, to break free from the shadow of a super-famous older sister and evolve into her own person.

-LSB-...] people talking about making watermelon «jerky» but it wasn't really until we read this story about watermelon bacon that the idea of dehydrating watermelon seemed like something worth trying.

@Jimbeam that story was not credible.Ut was made up.Also your questions have are not even in line with what am saying.You are asling this and that and bla bla bla.It was needless.Everybody who is here wants Arsenal to achieve success regardless of whether we have average players or not because that's what we as fans do.The thing I was trying to say is that the same people who here who are nagging and crying are the same people who claimed to have lowered their expectations for the transfer window.So why all this talk.Listen I'll even want Arsenal to even have a world class eleven and when we don't win the cup with that world class eleven i wonder who'll be blamed after that.The critical thinkers here will tell you the main thing worrying this club is not even about the players.It's all summed up in one word known as philosophy.