Sentences with phrase «who call for unity»

We question the motives of people who call for unity.

In his remarks, Ibori, who called for unity among Urhobo leaders, particularly the political class, said he bore no grudges against anybody over his travails which led to his conviction in the UK.

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«And to refer to someone who's standing up for the flag and all it represents to hundreds of millions of Americans and all it signals to the world, our veterans, our unity, the founding of our great nation — to call that a political stunt is truly outrageous, egregious, and offensive.»

New Delhi said: «[This unity] is being made visible as all in each place who are baptized into Jesus Christ and confess him as Lord and Savior are brought by the Holy Spirit into one fully committed fellowship, holding the one apostolic faith, preaching the one gospel, breaking the one bread, joining in common prayer, and having a corporate life reaching out in witness and service to all and who at the same time are united with the whole Christian fellowship in all places and all ages, in such wise that ministry and members are accepted by all, and that all can act and speak together as occasion requires for the tasks to which God calls His people.»

(1) clarity, strength and persuasiveness of Christian conviction and commitment; (2) good preaching and the ability to design and lead meaningful worship; (3) conviction of and commitment to pastoral calling as integral to Christian ministry and pastoral care; (4) deep sensitivity to the needs of people individually and in groups; (5) concern for, dedication to, and skill in working for congregational development and growth as a part of faithfulness, for the nurture and retention of members who show signs of slackening commitment, for the motivation and training of lay persons to work for church growth; (6) capacity to generate enthusiasm in other people, personal warmth, competence, spiritual authenticity; (7) ability to encourage and generate a spirit of unity in a congregation; and (8) organizational development and conflict management skills.

Second, there are the educational interculturalists who stress the unity and beauty of peoples and groups in all their diversity, and who call for mutual understanding, tolerance and respect.

This involves a causality which Holloway calls physical and perfective: physical, because it is Christ, God made man, who acts directly through the material elements of the sacraments; perfective, because this is the fullness of God's one work in creation, which creation finds a special fruition when matter calls out for spirit and the two are joined in one unity which we call «man».

The very act of attempting to convert one's colleague may be an act of solidarity, a way of creating a mutual bond, and the pastor who preaches in individualistic terms may still invoke a sense of community by calling — in the collective setting of the morning worship service — for unity amid diversity.

May God give us the strength to testify to a fidelity that is inclusive of Jews and Palestinians, even and especially as the unity that is called for seeks to silence those who protest in the name of justice.

Yayaha Seidu popularly called Braa Prex - doe who spoke on Accra - based Montie Fm, said the flagbearer of the NPP Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo - Addo has deviated from the true ideology of NPP, the humility and tolerance of J.A. Kufour, the unity as well as the positive legacy former President J.A. Kufour left for the party.

The IDC is rebuffing calls for unity from Democrats and liberal pressure groups to re-join the mainline conference of Democrats in the state Senate — calls that have intensified after the election of Brian Benjamin, who gives Democrats a numerical majority in the chamber.

Mike Murphy, a spokesman for the Democratic conference, said, «The Senate Democrats have been the only ones who have called for Democratic unity.

And Ellwood — who was hailed as a hero after this year's Westminster attack - went down the same road: «We are not witnessing our finest hour - at a testing time when poise, purpose and unity are called for.»

The governor, who called for greater unity among the Yoruba, added, «We are first Yoruba before becoming members of political parties.

John Woodcock, who is on the hostile list, said: «It's sad that the public calls for unity and a new politics seems to be a front for this sort of internal attack operation, which harks back to the bad old days.»

Corbyn also said he was «reaching out» to disaffected MPs who previously walked out of his shadow cabinet as he called for party unity.

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, who has played a leading role in European diplomacy in the Ukraine crisis, has called for unity within the EU against Russian efforts to destabilise Ukraine.

The decision will be made once it is clear who has the most nominations from the party's MPs, after calls from senior figures for a single «unity candidate».

Porto and Atkins, still recovering from their injuries, thanked the thousands of people who have shown support for the pair, and they also called for unity within the LGBT community in the face of the attacks.

The three men emerged and called for unity as they were flanked by various city politicians who endorsed each campaign, including City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who supported Espaillat, and Harlem Councilwoman Inez Dickens, who supported Wright.

Cahill, who was overwhelmingly endorsed by Democrats at the convention in June, called for party unity in the wake of Zimet's departure.

The brother of the late Kalief Browder, the young man who killed himself after being jailed at Rikers Island, used today's renaming of a Bronx street for his lost sibling to call for political unity around criminal justice reform.

I quickly learned of the frustration and anxiety experienced by the people living there at that time, and of their unity and resilience — joining together to call for a dictator who had wronged them to step down.

It is a card designed for those who are looking for a way to establish or repair their credit, which is why OneUnited calls UNITY Visa the Comeback Card.