Sentence examples for to serve as a beacon from inspiring English sources

Then she pushes forward: "We as a nation were intended by God to be a light set on a hill to serve as a beacon of hope and Christian charity to a lost and dying world".

A windowed tower was built into the facade; it will be kept lighted at night to serve as a beacon for the neighborhood, which still bears the scars of Newark's 1967 race riots.

The residential towers here dwarf the churches and their chance to serve as a beacon, but a sharp-eyed runner may catch some of the nice details etched into the entrance of the Church of St .John Nepomucene at 66th Street.

At first, there was no indication that the news had been confirmed by anyone and people were just frantically retweeting messages carrying lots of question marks while trying to find an online news source to serve as a beacon for further updates on the story.

She soon finds herself captive at a secret radio station (intended to serve as a beacon for the missile's guidance system) in the heart of London.

It aims to serve as a beacon for the art-starved and for poor youth, ignored by the world and resigned to viewing YouTube conspiracy theories on their computer after work.

His many noble qualities have so endeared his memory to us that they will serve as a beacon of light for those who are left behind.

Pledging that the new Algeria would "serve as a beacon" to the third world, he took to wearing a simple blue Mao jacket and issuing pronouncements like "Castro is my brother, Nasser is my teacher, Tito is my example".

May his true heart serve as a beacon to light our way".

The United States, Mr. Stanzel said, is "bringing democracy to Iraq, and that country will serve as a beacon of hope for people throughout the region".

Let them serve as a beacon to House Republicans, reminding them that this is a vote about America's future, not about partisan divisions.