Sentences with phrase «writing about my father»

Robb Mandelbaum wrote about a father's attempt to raise an entrepreneurial son for the December 2005 issue of Inc..
NCF also began holding the annual What My Father Means to Me essay contest to honor kids for writing about their fathers and father figures and the Father of the Year Celebration to recognize those dedicated fathers and father figures in several areas of the country.
Derek writes about fathering, food, toddlers, tweens and other random goodness at Natural Father.
I've not written about fathers in this post because, to be honest, it's very rare to come across one who is tied into knots over every aspect of his parenting, even among stay - at - home dads.
Earlier in February we wrote about father's loving tribute to his daughter, Battle Princess Madelyn.
Read an interview with the author to learn why she chose to write about a father and daughter.
Martin Amis is the son of another famous British novelist, Kingsley Amis, and although he credits his initial welcome into the publishing world to his father's influence, much has been written about this father and son phenomenon and their relationship as writers, including the story that Amis» father actually stopped halfway through reading his son's novel Money and threw it across the room.
One thing's for sure: not writing about my father would take a mental effort that's beyond me.
An Atlanta attorney writes about his father's defense of a black man charged with raping a white woman in Alabama in the 1930s and draws parallels between this true story and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.
Helen Macdonald: Writing about her was much easier than writing about my father's death, my family, or myself!
Writing about Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, c. 1937, Sultan remarks: «I am struck by the pure grace of this image, and find myself thinking of Indian miniatures, which also have flat areas of gorgeous color bounded by sensitive line; also of Matisse, and of course Arshile Gorky, a friend and great influence.
Zak Stone wrote about his father dying in an Airbnb rental earlier this month at Matter, and Ron Lieber at the New York Times has covered Airbnb liability issues this past August (host assaulted guest), April (dog mauls guest), and back in 2012 (nothing bad had happened yet — more innocent times).

Not exact matches

The story goes that Buterin learned about Bitcoin from his father at 17 and began writing about it for cryptocurrency news websites.
Men either love me or hate me and some women find me intimidating but I have tried to understand that about myself,» she writes, tracing the origins of her exceptional self - possession to a supportive father.
Founder Jeremy Bodenhammer has written extensively about being both a founder and a father — and the challenges of both.
When I decided to write about my journey as a single father, I had all sorts of ideas about what I wanted to discuss.
Although an accomplished writer of memoirs, she couldn't or wouldn't write the book that Western publishers wanted about her father.
The father of value investing and the entire securities analysis industry, legendary investor Benjamin Graham, wrote a considerable amount during his career about the importance of the interest coverage ratio, especially as it pertained to bond investors making bond selections.
The Nordic Model blog posted this summary of a paper by one of the grand - daddies of Danish flexicurity (blog comments in italics, followed by the text): When Per Kongshà ¸ j Madsen, one of the fathers of the flexicurity Danish model, from the CARMA centre of the University of Aalborg, writes an excellent synthesis about flexicurity and -LSB-...]
Benartzi's research focuses on how retirement plans can increase effectiveness and Markowitz, dubbed, «The Father of Modern Portfolio Theory» has written about the importance of crafting an asset allocation that can help achieve gains while protecting investors from market volatility.
Respectfully: Athenagoras of Athens, a Father of the Church wrote about abortion in refuting a false claim about the Church in the Year 170.
Writing in 1983, Michael E. Smith noted that Douglas» autobiography expressed contempt for conventional religion and that Black's son acknowledged his father's dark suspicions about the Catholic Church.
My father also taught me, even when I was a child, that Bruce R. McConkie, who wrote some unflattering stuff about non-whites in «Mormon Doctrine,» stood in Conference after the 1978 announcement and said he had obviously been wrong on those points, and he retracted everything not in keeping with the Brethren's announcement.
So let's say this movie is about a woman whose life was shaped by love of her father; the making of the film Mary Poppins (as well as the writing of the book) is about her coming to terms with the truth about personal love and death and all that.
Mr President has wrote a book about dreams of his father, how about Dreams Of His White Mother, the father took leg bail.
Dear Father Editor, It is a pleasure to write to you (again) about a topic that is close to my heart: St Thomas.
St John Paul II wrote, «Christ... is the one who reveals God's plan for all creation and... «fully reveals man to man»... In him the Father has spoken the definitive word about mankind and its history....
But I love theology (reading and writing and discussing it) because it changed my life... how I think about God, how I interact with people, how I go about being a father and a husband, etc..
Father Martin's written a book about fraught and terrible relationships between gay Catholics and the Catholic church.
Nephi, for example, who is said to have written the first two books of the Book of Mormon and to have been part of the migration from Jerusalem, already knew all about Jesus: «For according to the words of the prophets, the Messiah cometh in six hundred years from the time that my father left Jerusalem; and according to the words of the prophets, and also the word of the angel of God, his name shall be Jesus Christ, the Son of God» (2 Nephi 25:19).
Fathers and Mothers in the Christian tradition wrote long ago about this God: «God was being.
When writing elsewhere about living in community she said: «The Community of the Trinity is simply the Community of Love: God the Father loving God the Son, and this love bringing forth the Holy Spirit.
«Then at least,» I wrote at the time, «left to ourselves, we will be able, under the guidance of a new Holy Father (who will, I hope and pray, see it as his aim to complete the work of the pontificate which has just come to such an unexpected end), and with God's help, return in the light of a new Eastertide to the business of building up the Church once more, free of the attentions of the roving media protagonists who so rarely care a jot about what, for a week or so, is currently attracting their fitful attention.»
They have slandered me and berated me for all these years all because I wrote to my mother and father about what was done to me many years ago growing up as a child, and I wrote that I would take steps to protect any innocent victims if the same thing happened to them.
The Church Fathers never wrote about 7 - year tribulations, the Pope, the Rapture, the Jews in Israel ushering in Christ's coming, etc..
A father wrote me for advice about how to convince his atheist son that Christianity was true.
Mike i like what you wrote about the relationship with Christ its all about that.To me the gospel description is found in that verse it covers our fathers love that he has always loved us from the beginning when he created us it covers the reason why Jesus was sent to put things right to remove our sin guilt and shame and to receive from him new life his life eternal but it is just as real today and tomorrow and forever.brentnz
This excerpt is from a chapter written by Andy, who talks about the two voices — his father's and his wife's — that have shaped his own voice in his identity as a preacher and pastor.
hey do a piece on how Satan takes credit of Buddha worship, hari Krishna basically Satan takes the credit for anyone worshipping any other god but Jesus and his father thanks i'd read that piece if you wrote about that
He introduced the song not with abstractions about culture or politics but instead as «a song I wrote for my father
Well, come to think of it, I unknowingly did say something about it a few weeks back when I wrote a far too long post on Joe Pug's contemporary folk song I Do my Father's Drugs.
One of these two books was written by Father Ricci and was about the Existence of God, and the second one by another community formed in Seoul and in the country essentially among the literate.
And they got upset and were trying to figure things out and finally became so frustrated that the Law was so hard to follow and God kept sending them into captivity and there was so much death and eventually the prophets started prophesying about a day that would come where the hearts of the fathers would return to their children and a sacrifice that would be the final sacrifice so that they could all stop killing so many animals (which God also admitted He never wanted in the first place because that was not the point), and also that God would eventually wipe out the old system and write his law on their hearts and minds so that they could finally follow him without making so many mistakes and messing up everything.
John says that his fellowship is with the Father and with Jesus, and what he is about to write in his letter is an invitation to other believers to also share in this fellowship.
I was writing our churches sexual harassment policy around the time Brian found out about his father's abuse, so in the course of my research I stumbled onto the information.
about whom holy men have written and spoken - He is our Father, and our God, and the only God with whom we have to do.
I find this hard to write about, but my father «showed me how to have sex» when I was primary school age.
The book is a collection of introspective and irreverent essays where Miller writes about everything from questioning his faith to growing up without a father.
When the founding fathers wrote about the pursuit of happiness in the Declaration of Independence, they had in mind the idea that governments should follow the example of God in respecting individuals to make their own decisions, and treat everyone equally and fairly under the law.
So is Christianity really following Jesus or the writers of these gospels... oh and the Hebrew chapters has not clue who and when was it written... my suggestion is to spend sometime to know what you believe and what you want to believe... also if you really like to know about what real Jesus was, please read Quran... more eighty times the name of Jesus is mentioned in this book... where there is a chapter with Jesus» mother name «Mary» chapter 19, there is another chapter name «ale imran'the grand father of Jesus, chapter 3... and then compare what Jesus really was dear brother in mankind...
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