Sentences with phrase «whole communities come»

We believe that individuals, families and whole communities come alive when they enter into a life - giving relationship with God through Jesus Christ, and we welcome people at every stage of their spiritual journey.

When they opened their first location in Cumming, Ga., «The whole community came out and loved it,» Lowery says.

«It's an important part of the progress of this school, not just signing the MOU but that the whole community comes together to support the school, and I think this is a moment where everyone is focused on that.»

Amazon's Books team in Spain had shared Barcelona's annual World Book Day tradition - a vibrant annual event where the whole community comes together to celebrate books, reading, and authors on April 23.

Not exact matches

The announcement comes less than a day after Exodus issued a wide - ranging apology to the gay community for «years of undue judgment by the organization and the Christian Church as a whole,» a statement from the group says.

If you know what I'm talking about and would like to be a part of a whole community of people who get it, come join The Lasting Supper!

The first of these alternatives is exemplified in the Fourth Gospel, where the meaning of the return of Christ is all but exhausted in the coming of the Spirit upon the church and where the whole content of redemption is involved in the incarnation, which is a past event — present and future only in the sense that it is perpetuated in the life of the community.

The church now came to be viewed not as an instrument of social welfare and the reform of secular society, but as a God - given community, transcending divisions of nation, race and class and providing visible evidence of what God means society as a whole to be.

These prayers, written down ahead of time, often first spoken long before my birth, remind me to turn my thoughts toward the people I love, to forgive and ask forgiveness, to pray for my enemies, to plead for mercy for «the things I have done and the things I have left undone,» to remember the hungry and the suffering, to «bless the congregation of the poor,» to worship, to thank, to intercede, and to join with the whole community of saints who — this very hour, all around the world, and for centuries past and to come — are praying these prayers with me today.

The Tabletatura, of course, hate the whole thing; and they object particularly to the reception of communities rather than individuals, quite simply because far more will come, numerically, under this dispensation than under what previously obtained: i.e., special fast - track arrangements for clergy wanting reordination (this has helped substantially with the shortage of priests) but the old business of «individual submission» for the laity, and off with them to some denatured liturgy at the ghastly concrete Catholic barracks down the road.

For instance, prior to the start of a service, projecting scripture verses or art appropriate to the day's themes may help to settle and center worshipers, discouraging the chatter and fidgeting that often persist up to the start of the service, and encouraging the whole community's focus on the worship to come.

In the second place, the community of faith is not a separatist closed circle of self - satisfied members living to themselves, but a community which is again and again prepared to lose its own identity, that, like leaven, it may come to influence the whole of human society in which it lives.

In the church as the body of Christ the cross came to mean the extending of self - denial to incorporation into a community where the personal religious quest of each member was subordinated to the upbuilding in love of the whole.

The whole world may come to participate more or less imperfectly in the universal mission of Christ and the Church: the Eastern Orthodox churches, Protestant ecclesial communities, the Jewish people, Islamic monotheism, the great world religious traditions that are not always explicitly monotheistic, and even secularists through the workings of the moral conscience by which human beings are led to seek the true and the good.

If the actual life of a community whose whole reason for being is to witness to the coming of God's Kingdom is itself deeply flawed with unjust practices (lack of due process, sexism, authoritarianism), then it can hardly witness effectively to history's own hope.

This month on our blogger / friend spotlight ~ our dear friends Kendra and Rob Benson of @ourpaleolife & @fatfitgo ~ ~ an up and coming power couple bringing a whole new «low carb / high fat» portable fuel to the paleo / keto / primal community.

It does this by building on the work of our many partners across services and disciplines through a whole community approach to transform the skills of parents and the workforce of all those who come into the life of the child.

Culture in The Orchard, October 2016, SnapdOakville Halton Waldorf School hosted Culture in The Orchard on October 1, for the whole Halton community to come and enjoy.

The whole school community and climate has a role to play when it comes to bullying, experts say, and at a Monday event in East Harlem, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña noted that two weeks of training were recently added for prospective school safety agents.

When the whole community was held on siege and nobody could come out and we were all calling our loved ones from outside not to come home, some even slept outside because they can't come home.»

Officials have until Oct. 10 to agree on the terms of the deal, or else «the whole thing disappears as a fascinating community process exercise that never came to agreement,» said State Senator Liz Krueger, who attended the event along with Councilman Daniel Garodnick and Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh.

A whole set of data has come out of this — which is now to available to the scientific community — which will be significant for research into mammalian biology as well as the study of human illness mechanisms.

«The lion community as a whole needs to realistically come to grips with our priorities and the priorities of [local] communities,» says Institute of Zoology researcher Andrew Jacobson.

When alien species invade and take over communities, they may not come alone — many plant species are host to a whole suite of microorganisms that not only live in plant cells, but also in the soil surrounding the plants» roots.

In the holistic wellness and traditional foods communities, you inevitably come across discussion about the near - pristine oral health of indigenous peoples who are raised breastfed and then eating traditionally prepared, whole foods... all without these tools, products, and research into how to have good oral health.

A: Brisbane and testing — don't have any contacts there but come to the Low Carb Down Under day in October and meet the whole local community and ask for contacts there.

This works at every level: our atoms working in harmony to create and keep our cells whole, our cells coming into harmony to create our bodies, our body's ability to come into harmony with other bodies to create communities and cultures, our culture's ability to get along and stop fighting in order to create a world of people living in harmony as one planet, the plants creating the harmony that hold our solar system together, and on and on.

It's communities like this one that's going to help me to become like that happy vibrant 17 year old again before her whole world came crashing down.

I actually couldn't believe how organized this whole «business» is by now and that it's just once more what the inventive Instagram community came up with to boost their follower growth.

There are films, plays, comedy shows, music events and a whole lot more at this community - focused location that gives plenty of reasons to come along and have some fun.

The celebrity's coming out not only helps the Bisexual community that they are not alone, also unite the bi community as a whole.

Match.com and Zoosk are two likable dating websites with a huge community behind them, but with an opposing approach when it comes to actual features and matchmaking as a whole.

community to come together regularly as a whole, not only to network, but to push each other forward and celebrate the impact they make across...

«The whole idea behind this model is that these kids come from our community, they trust us, they know us.»

community to come together regularly as a whole, not only to network, but to push each other forward and celebrate the impact they make across the sector.

As well as, frequently, school principals, school leaders in small communities have a range of extra responsibilities — which usually aren't found in larger centres and certainly not in metropolitan areas — to do with teacher housing, bus services, accessing specialist services to support students, and just coming to grips with the whole issue of distance.

Ashton Park School Kenya: 22 days Ashton Park School's ongoing link with Kenya is model example of what can be achieved when the whole school community comes together in the name of international educational partnerships.

«[We] came out quite convinced,» report co-author Jeannie Oakes said by phone, «that not only community schools as a whole, but [their] components all made a positive difference in things like student achievement, attendance, behavior and graduation rates.»

And what I'm wondering is: If you're elected president, will you support and fund the sorts of initiatives that Reconnecting McDowell is there for, that the Coalition for Community Schools supports, and the American Federation of Teachers nationally — the wraparound services, the things that address the whole child needs, that keep students from coming to school prepared to learn?

Some argue that the real gain in the advancement of our societies will come from explicitly adding to the curriculum and teaching human social and emotional skills; allowing teachers and students to interact as whole persons and developing policies that treat the school as a whole community (Noddings, 1992).

It is Tulalip custom for the whole community to come together and support loved ones who lost a family member.

Add New Canaan Superintendent Bryan Luizzi to the list of Connecticut School Superintendents who can't be bothered with telling his community's parents the whole truth and nothing but the truth when it comes to the Common Core SBAC test.

An interesting topic that has come up several times in the writing community — and the creative community as a whole — is reading the same genre one is currently writing in.

In addition, the whole family can come with you — this pet - friendly community ensures that even the furry members of your family are welcome.

When it comes to serving the community, the whole can be far greater than the sum of its parts.

«I just feel like that whole community there was so grateful that we had come,» said Franklin.

This caused several smaller cities and communities to gain exposure and the whole process has come under the snowball effect.

Several operators offer guided tours where you can explore the reefs at night when a whole new community of nocturnal wildlife comes out like lobster and octopus.

This event gave the whole town of Santa Teresa an excuse to come together as a community.

It's great that some people like you try to show that this behaviour is not representative of the whole community but it does not come out of nowhere either.