Sentences with phrase «thoughts of charity»

However, the objectives of the church are guided by thoughts of charity.

Last month, he asked Twitter followers to help him think of charities to support, saying, «I'm thinking I want much of my philanthropic activity to be helping in the here and now — short term — at the intersection of urgent need and lasting impact.»

When thinking of sponsorships we immediately think of charities, athletes, or musicians, but authors can also use sponsors to launch their books.

By now you're probably thinking of charity shop assistants or Scout Leaders.

Not exact matches

There are many schools of thought on whether or not charity belongs in the workplace, or if it should be kept solely at home.

And for the name, he simply thought of what he was doing as charity and added whatever the first thought he had was, which unsurprisingly was water.

I don't know the total or if it's a lot or a little, but I think I'm able to more readily and directly help people who need it and not pay for the commercials and administration of all the duplication that exists across charities.

With over 25 % of veterans admitting to having suicidal thoughts, British Veteran's charity SSFA created a VR experience highlighting the struggle of isolation service men and women experience after they transition back to civilian life.

We think that some of the work GFI has done so far on plant - based meats is promising, and the fact that it had not already been done suggests that there is a role for charities working in this area.

We think cost - effectiveness calculations will still be most useful as one small component in our overall understanding of charity effectiveness.

So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.

As a reader of First Things, I think Hart's lack of Christian charity positively stinks» maybe not of brimstone, but of something foul.

A Christian debt charity has called believers and wider society to think of others on the most notorious... More

A Christian debt charity has called believers and wider society to think of others on the most notorious shopping day of the year.

Think about it — if every person that comment on this post was instead a donation to charity, WE COULD FEED HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE.

To be fair, Aquinas» definition of charity isn't the same way that we think of it, but I do love his distinction between friendship and charity.

Faith - based charity Marriage Care has backed the proposals, speaking on Premier's News Hour, chief executive, Mark Molden said: «what this is about is saying, look; at a key moment where public services are in front of both expectant mother and expectant father let's give them some support at that crucial juncture to think about their relationship, think about how they might weather the inevitable storms that a new baby brings into a relation ship.

A Christian mental health charity is urging parents to discuss emotions with children following new figures that reveal a record number of children are seeking help from Childline over suicidal thoughts.

Webb sneaks up on a justification for a gospel of wealth; claims that the poor providentially provide an occasion for the wealthy to show charity; discounts pluralism (though with qualification); and fails to attend to the black experience in the American story or to consider the thought of Martin Luther King, who held to a view of providential American exceptionalism yet was critical of military adventurism.

-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community, not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is not just white people.

Unless you have evolved past Socratic dialogue and theo - logic, I think you could do me the charity of even just playing by another language game.

In view of ADL's long «established pattern of advertising and fundraising, I do not think it doubtful that that was a factor in Mr. Foxman's statements, nor was it a violation of charity to mention it.

Thus, it is suggested, has the Church taught the world, including those who think of themselves as the enemies of the Church, the meaning of charity.

To think Mormons think a high - end shopping Mall is charity is tip of the iceberg in point.

Lynn Evans, chairperson of the church, said: «We've been raising money for local charities through our Christmas crib appeal every Christmas for decades and were very sad to discover the theft, which we think took place on Christmas Eve.»

No thinking person believes Christians have a monopoly on charity, nor is charity in anyway supportive of the supernatural nonsense Christians believe.

Actually, no thinking person believes that Christians believe they have a monopoly on charity, nor is charity in anyway supportive of the supernatural nonsense Christians believe.

The Salvation Army's call came ahead of the budget announcement on Wednesday afternoon and after new figures from the charity found three quarters of people across the UK think that more families are struggling financially today than they were five years ago.

That would be unusual, I think — an atheist who made fun of a church's charity work.

I have worked charity alongside some religious folks who kept to the job at hand as I do, and I appreciate that, and I think that the extra few people who were able to get help because of it appreciated it too.

Just think how awfully worse her life would have been if she had had to rely on church charity instead of non-religious government funded programs like the army, the food stamps, the affordable housing, etc., helping her through the bad so she could get herself together and eventually find a second richer husband.

DH, I think there is healthy universal vision that we can all generally agree upon and move towards (empathy, charity, reconciliation, a forgiving heart, the primacy of love, peacemaking, generosity, etc.).

«The only kind of framework I had for thinking about how to make a positive impact was like, «Oh, some sort of charity or humanitarian aid organization or sponsorship program,»» she explains.

Charity is the humblest but also the most important of the virtues; strictly speaking, it is charity that gives rise to the «Buddha - thought.»

Of course, as our convictions persist and mature, we begin to see the ways in which we are complicit in global wealth disparity and injustice, and we begin to think more seriously about policy, about sustainability, about making more dramatic attitude and lifestyle changes, and about problems within some of our charities and justice groups that perpetuate a white savior complex, sometimes doing more harm than gooOf course, as our convictions persist and mature, we begin to see the ways in which we are complicit in global wealth disparity and injustice, and we begin to think more seriously about policy, about sustainability, about making more dramatic attitude and lifestyle changes, and about problems within some of our charities and justice groups that perpetuate a white savior complex, sometimes doing more harm than gooof our charities and justice groups that perpetuate a white savior complex, sometimes doing more harm than good.

Now, you might think this scenario would be revolting to most staff members of Canadian charities, but when I looked around at the faces in the room, it was clear some charitable groups are so desperate for funds they would prefer the problem of government control to the grind of fundraising.

Some charities may think the government link a great deal, but Ms. Arrison suggests they think again: «By accepting responsibility for a program dictated by government agencies, charities will slide down a slippery slope with the end result being they will be regarded as civil servants — not as part of a vibrant community that voluntarily strengthens civil society.

Do you think the churches get nothing out of charities and mission work?

For this reason I welcome initiatives such as fleshandblood, which encourages people to think of serving others in this way as a form of Christian charity.»

(I, for example, have been told, with justice and on behalf of charity, that I think I have more time to read than I really do.)

2: I can't think of a single charity more abused than our current Welfare system.

But I really don't think anyone with a sense of charity could think I was doing EXACTLY the same thing I was calling up Society as doing — namely, doubting the reliability of an aspect of the canon.

I think that if the government were taking less out of our paychecks we would be more inclined to give to charities and other organizations that help others.»

But this should not prevent us from adopting the approach of one of the companions of St Ignatius, and a contemporary of More, Blessed Peter Favre, «Whoever desires to become useful to the heretics of this age must be solicitous to bear them much charity and to love them truly, excluding from his mind all thoughts which tend to cool his esteem for them.

You do not think that prayer is a kind of celestial charity organization where improvident applicants receive dole.

Here I think she opposes a governmental public policy that IN THE NAME OF VIRTUE turns charity into a DUTY that is forced, or imposed onto people.

So, while I follow Christ, I can see merit in some of Rand's thoughts, even if I disagree with her views on religion and consider her views on charity and compassion somewhat outlandish.

Now there are groups of people and organizations that make the holiday something really special that I think Christ would be proud of through charity, community togetherness, and love.

Maybe instead of pointing at the atheists in your midst, you might want to start with the believers who think gov» t funded programs that aid the sick and poor should be done away with because it's not «real» charity.

While I don't care one iota what owners of these companies believe, I don't agree with the charities they support, the message that their employees have to believe the same, or that they are somehow think they are better because of their beliefs.