A little over an hour north of Manhattan, Monroe is child-friendly, adult-friendly and, perhaps most important, spirit-friendly.
The gay people seemed much more vulnerable to me, with fewer options for a Jesus, Bible, Spirit-friendly church like ours.
Or at least a Jesus, Bible, Spirit-friendly church that does church the way we do, with that activist evangelical, "let's-do-the-Bible" approach that gave birth to wonderful organizations like World Vision.
But that doesn't mean everyone at Facebook has been taking Google's victory in the spirit of friendly competition.
We remember his free spirit, his friendly smile and his senior project work on the wonderful Zen Garden.
Her message emphasized how sports are played "in most cases in a spirit of friendly rivalry" under standard rules across the world.
Bars in Pitsidia reflect a true Christmas spirit: always friendly, and if the owner is not there, customers help themselves and are trusted to pay their bill later.
But in the spirit of friendly correction — or, O.K., maybe curmudgeonly annoyance — let me point out some slightly more unpleasant truths about the future that liberalism seems to be winning.
Presiding over the production with the air of whipping up an impromptu party — his cheeky interaction with the audience strikes just the right note of offhand whimsy — Mr. Mac infuses the evening with a spirit of friendly anarchy that encourages you to forgive its flaws.
I have come to New York with some samples of a new and most amazing game, sir. A highly moral game, may I say, that encourages children to lead exemplary lives and entertains both old and young with the spirit of friendly competition.
And it's a day that draws the world to Boston's streets in a spirit of friendly competition.
