Sentences with phrase «thing about this generation»

The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation for Christ.

The incredible thing about our generation is our voice.

One of the nice things about Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection is that you're only going to spend $ 20 to play it.

Not exact matches

«I meet with them regularly to chat about what's going on in their world, how they think of things, and how we can do things differently in the company to appeal to that generation.

Facebook knows a thing or two about millennials — According to a recent study by Payscale, the median age at the tech company is 28, meaning the vast majority of its employees fall squarely within the generation's age bracket.

Mattrick says the best is yet to come, but he's conspicuously silent about the thing that everyone at E3 wants to know about: the next - generation Xbox.

In fact, these days, the students are more quickly becoming the teachers as companies going through the millennial workplace revolution are getting their 18 to 35 - year - old employees to teach generation Xers and baby boomers a thing or two about integrating tools like social media and crowd sourcing into their modus operandi.

The latest generation to enter the workforce is «quite matter - of - fact about this sort of thing,» she argues, referring to her 2009 study investigating co-worker perceptions about office romance.

Funny thing is, when I was really young, maybe 30 years ago, that was around the time when my parents generation were talking about retirement.

I'm convinced that one thing folks from my generation long for is the chance to talk openly and honestly about our faith, our doubts, our questions, our ideas, our struggles, our joys, etc. in the context of a faith community.

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

Jud 1:14 It was also about these men that Enoch, in the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied, saying, «Behold, the Lord came with many thousands of His holy ones, Jud 1:15 to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their ungodly deeds which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.»

I could go on with the contradictions in the bible, but the simple and obvious fact is the Bible is internally inconsistent about worldly issues, in flat out historically incorrect about many things (for example, there was no census that would have resulted in Joseph and Mary traveling to Joseph's many - generations past ancestral home).

Religion is based off a book about stories of things that happened thousands of years ago that were passed down from generation to generation until finally written down.

We talk so much about personal faith, personal salvation, and all those things are critical, but I think it's so important that we understand that we're part of an eternal relay and we're responsible for handing over the baton of faith to our generation.

Our generation is apt to always thinking about the next thing, and in turn, we become distracted easily.

In the generation before Scotus, Thomas Aquinas argued that, although we have to use the same language to talk about both creation and its Creator, the things we say can only be true analogously in the two cases.

It is of course an uncontrollable experience, but the surprising thing about the Eastern Church, from a Western perspective, is that they have preserved and passed on, from generation to generation, wisdom about how to prepare yourself for your side of the encounter; how to teach yourself to «show up» and pay attention.

We learned many things about these students» life situations that will enable us to help the succeeding student generations to be more effective ministers and to function as creative agents of mental health.

Well — same thing can be said for all the generations of folk who wrote down all the words from which you derived you've formed your own theories about «in the beginning»...

If the generation would only concern itself about its task, which is the highest thing it can do, it can not grow weary, for the task is always sufficient for a human life.

This is illustrated by the comment made in the previous generation about Blandina, «through whom Christ proved that the things that men think cheap, ugly, and contemptuous are deemed worthy of glory before God, by reason of her love for him which was not merely vaunted in appearance but demonstrated in achievement.»

The reason why I have said such things as, «Forget about the churches for the moment,» is simply because I think that an entirely new, unprejudiced grasp of the God - man relation is essential for our generation.

I'd like to say my generation of evangelicals brought this term into the church with some enthusiasm, but I have been growing more and more concerned about two things:

But one thing is clear: though the website gives the Church's immemorial teachings about marriage (and does it, it seems to me, mostly rather well) the point is that this is very clearly - as the Church's constant restatement of its unchanging beliefs for each new generation always is - a response to our current situation.

It's fact versus fiction and just like Bill Nye said we need a new generation of critically thinking people who can help humanity progress and religion is about keeping things stuck in a vacuum.

That is why there are so many things wrong about America today... I am mostly concerned that our generations will be called fools by those who pay the price 50 years down the road

If such is the case, i.e., if such a thing is conceivable, the later generation has even a direct advantage over the contemporary generation; and a man would surely have to be very stupid if he could speak of the consequences in this sense, and yet rave about how fortunate the contemporaries were.

The other thing I loved about the Planet Rice brand is the rice comes from a 5th Generation family company made in California, right here in the U.S.A. And, it's whole grain, Non-GMO Verified and naturally gluten - free.

«From our generation there have been a lot of chefs working abroad and coming back and having their own ideas about how to do things.

Pujols has actually been pretty good with the Angels — the thing about being the hitter of your generation is that your decline is still better than what a lot of people are doing at their peak.

In wenger we trust COYG u spoilt little brats, you muppets ain't even been tested in your arsenal fan career never seen your club finish lower then fourth every year we play in cl against the big boys and you lot act like were in crisis and things are so bad wow I'm beyond belief just can't get my head around the way you lot act sometimes step back a bit a think a little you twats most of you in your life time have never seen your team finish lower then fourth yes fûc #ing fourth most of you don't even no what it's like to be a real fan wen your team are struggling finishing mid table and still saying you love the club and protect them never in my life have I heard a generation of arsenal fans critise manager players board everything about our club wen things our knowere near as bad as you make out to be and could be.

One thing I like about Lehman signing is his roots, he is coming from a winning generation of Arsenal, which had one of the very metallic winning mentality, which lacks in today's squad.

Perhaps its a generation thing, and that everybody that lived through a certain era has rose tinted memories about the decade of football they grew up in.

The greatest player in this present generation Lionel Messi of almighty Barcelona was allowed to enter the last year of his contract before just signing after his wedding!it's a pity the way we just moan about every thing here!

If there's one thing that's guaranteed to make my blood boil it is hearing baby boomers make vague and sweeping claims about the use of technology by the current generation of parents.

Voting on dinner choices or watching the news together may seem like small things, but experts say they really will make a difference in how the next generation thinks about the world.

I couldn't help thinking this same thing when I read this New York Times article about the trend that as teenage girls Gen Y gave more blow jobs than any generation before.

(I also think this is why we don't get much sympathy from older generations about the sleep thing, because they just didn't experience the same number of problems we did.)

It's an attempt to figure out how we got so much more worried for our kids in just one generation, and to separate the real dangers from the ones foisted upon us by the media, and by other folks with things to sell (like baby safety product manufacturers who have to scare us about a remote danger like «traumatic head injury from toddling» before we'll buy their products, like the «ThudGuard» — a helmet for kids to wear all day when they're learning to walk).

One thing about having children and becoming parents that most generations have in common, is the desire to keep our babies safe to the best of our ability.

Camie talked about how trauma, historical or individual, will always be passed down through each generation until someone is able to step back and question why their family does things a certain way and is willing to look deeply into that family's trauma to heal.

If there is one thing a «Next Left» is about, it has to be about coming up with new answers, not thinking the work was done a generation ago.

Nicholas Soames, Conservative MP for Mid-Sussex «As others have said, the important thing about Eric Forth is that he was deadly serious about defending the rights and freedoms that over the generations this House has hard won from over-mighty executives, and he believed, rightly, that we should do that better.

Doing the right thing for the next generation is what the government and this Budget is about, no matter how difficult and controversial it is.

Whether cities are seen as a problem or as part of the solution, one thing is clear: Our urban planet is here to stay, and the decisions we make today about how we build and live in cities will affect generations to come.

By neglecting to think about such things, Kliesch says, we get locked into purchases we could regret for years, or generations, to come.

«It's almost unimaginable that people would transmit stories about things like islands that are currently underwater accurately across 400 generations.»

Our scientists who track progress in genetics research funded by NIH's National Institute of General Medical Sciences share some of the things researchers have learned about how traits are passed from one generation to the next.

And one of the main aims I have really in these countries is to find young, local people that are enthusiastic about being out, that go with me, work with me, and then, one hopes continue, on in this work and WCS has been funding some of these people and now we are already in the third generation of some of whom that started out with me, went onto become professors, and have their own students doing the same thing.