Sentences with phrase «of stumble through»

«Even in relationships that are working well and in families that are working well, there's a lot of mistakes that people make, and people sort of stumble through life together.

Maybe its been said before but the early Church was evidently a time of stumbling through various ecclesial models, trying to figure out what worked.

I'm working alone until my director DJ Mendel shows up from NY next week and it's a lonely thing to walk into a theater solo and face the first day of stumbling through rusty lines and characters that have become strangers and staging that no longer works.

Instead of stumbling through thousands and thousands of possibilities, you can cut right through the numbers, and wind up with people who are going to make you glad you gave Date Parent Singles a try.

after 50 million books sold, i learned more from this report than i had learned from almost a half - century of stumbling through this business....

Not exact matches

He stumbles from the wreckage with a concussion and begins to wander in search of water and a new ship, continuing the search through the night.

Boeing's stock stumbled through the first - quarter of 2018, falling about 3 percent.

Through discussion and listening, you can stumble on solutions that no one else has thought of — solutions that will help you to create your unique foundation for success.

A lot of people forget the second part of that equation and end up stumbling through their presentation.

How kind of Mr. Market to remind us of those risks: Through Monday, January 25, 2016, the Dow has shed almost 1,264 points, or 7.4 percent, and the S&P 500 has stumbled more than 135 points, or 6.7 percent.

For a long time, though, I have wished Stratechery did a better job of providing value not just through daily emails and posts, but to the new user stumbling across the site for the first time, or the long - time reader hoping to find that one post they remember reading.

(The new moniker was an amalgam of a nonsense word Markoe and Letterman would say to each other — «melman» — coupled with a nod to one of the Watergate conspirators, Egil «Bud» Krogh Jr.) From the debut, DeForest became one of the show's leading lights of absurdity, a seemingly clueless every - schlub stumbling his way through new - product parodies («Toast on a Stick») or plugging the fictional «Melman Bus Lines.»

Jeffrey Immelt received $ 8.11 million in compensation for his final months running General Electric Co., even as the company stumbled through one of the most tumultuous stretches in its 126 - year history.

I get small glimpses and whiffs of His presence among a disparate group of people that most of the time, if the truth be told, I don't give a s ** t about, who stumble clumsily through worship, and most of the time deal awkwardly with each other.

They have love lives (sometimes not the kind that would keep evangelicals happy), they have outside interests and friends beyond the Church, and the majority seem to be wrestling and stumbling their way through a life of faith.

Joey Jesus came to set us free and wants us to live an abundant life if you are struggling with sin and feel tempted to sin just tell God you are weak our biggest stumbling block mine included was my pride i did nt want to admit i couldnt do it in my own strength and yet that is where the victory is knowing that we cant and knowing that in him we can.When we know that we then become overcomers in Christ thats who we are.We do nt have to fight the sin we just accept that Christ has overcome our sins on our behalf thats how i dealt with my sin and when i am tempted i say Lord you know i am weak but i am trusting in your strength to help through your holy spirit and he does.This is one of my favoriote verses may you be set free in Jesus name.Sin shall not have dominion over you brentnz

Let us have done with the stupidity which makes a stumbling - block of the endless eras of expectancy imposed on us by the Messiah; the fearful, anonymous labours of primitive man, the beauty fashioned through its age - long history by ancient Egypt, the anxious expectancies of Israel, the patient distilling of the attar of oriental mysticism, the endless refining of wisdom by the Greeks: all these were needed before the Flower could blossom on the rod of Jesse and of all humanity.

Not knowing where to go, he stumbled through the wilderness until he was saved by a band of Indians whose friendship he had won while in Plymouth.

As the great hour approaches, the dresses, the flowers, the guests, the gifts, the right tempo of the wedding march, how to get through the ceremony without stumbling over the words or dropping the ring seem a great deal more important than the blessing of God.

I am ashamed of the way I judge those I deem judgmental, the way I stumble through my day without prayer, the way I issue praises to heaven in one breath and curse my brothers in the next, the way I talk a big game about loving others and then brush past the woman crying in the airport, the way cynicism seeps into my bones, the way I zone out in front of my wireless glowing mirror in a pathetic effort to avoid confronting it all.

Shirley Jackson Case was able to set the book aside as being another instance of a metaphysically burdened philosopher stumbling through unfamiliar terrain, creating problems and giving explanations where no real problems existed.

As I stumble frantically around the shadowy room, my mind is way ahead of me, hurtling through a horrifying catalogue of possible reasons for the call.

Have you ever been flipping through the channels on a random Saturday afternoon, stumbled upon Shawshank Redemption on basic cable and spent the next two hours watching the harrowing story of Andy Dufresne?

I have protested against confining the significance of Jesus Christ to a divine rescue expedition, but the plain testimony of two thousand years of Christianity is that Jesus Christ does rescue us in the supreme sense that through his deed, culminating on Calvary, he opens up the right road to fulfillment and provides grace — which, as Kenneth Kirk once said, is God's love in action — to enable us to walk that road, even in times of stress and even though we are quite likely to stumble and fall again and again.

Had Lewis himself somehow stumbled through the «back of the wardrobe» into another dimension or as we might think of it today, into a «parallel universe?»

Three days after Bill Clinton's inauguration, this oracle announced to visitors at his hospital bedside, «We are watching a man stumbling through the rubble of a ruined presidency.»

Rich Merry Christmas you are an encouragement to us as well my friend it touchs my heart as i write these words with tears as i think of all that the Lord has done for me and now he works through us to witness to you thats a blessing.I believe exciting times are ahead for you as you move into the new year.As you trust the Lord to help you in your walk he will empower you by his spirit to overcome those things in your life that have been stumbling blocks in the past.I know that he can and i believe he will do the same for you.regards brentnz

After I graduated from college, I stumbled upon Richard Foster's classic book Celebration of Discipline, and it rather unexpectedly led me into several years of learning about church history through the many diverse books and writers that Foster recommended.

Since, however, his interpretation set God's power, and will in the very center of history, and since he saw secular empires as stumbling inexorably through sin, rather than as representing progressive steps toward modernity, he was regarded until the mid-20th century as too archaic to be of help.

Put up that screen again and from behind it let me hear a voice, female or male, awkwardly stumbling through a few sentences with this «her / his,» «humankind,» «repairperson» business, and I can make a strong prediction as to the class of the individual speaking.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

When I try to describe the spirit - filled life of living loved, I resort to metaphors and stories: I'll stumble through the words of John 15 about life in the vine or say phrases like «live and move and have our being» and sometimes I talk about Isaiah or maybe shepherds and sheep who know His voice, but usually I am left saying «it's like this...» and then I am only bearing witness to the Spirit's movement in my own life and the Love who transforms me.

From the days of earliest boyhood, when I went stumbling through the grass....

Dear Ella, I have been struggling with my health and diet for a while now and through desperate dietary research «I stumbled upon your blog.I have found it incredibly difficult to give up eating the things I love (wheat, dairy, etc), but reading your blog you are so full of enthusiasm and wonder and this has given me so much inspiration.

Hi Lacey — I stumbled on your site through Yummly, and I have to say that this looks like one of the only clean eating sites I've found that makes clean eating appealing and easy for me with two little kids.

Wondering through the aisles of the grocery store that week, I stumbled upon some fresh and already shelled pints of black eyed peas that hadn't been sold out for New Year's.

I've said it before, but I think one of the biggest misconceptions running rampant through our culture is this idea that happiness is a fortuity; that it's something we stumble upon if we're in the right place at the right time or if we wake up on the right side of the bed.

I stumbled on these muffins when I was flipping — well, scrolling — through old issues of Feast by Lukas and I remembered how good and easy they were.

Low Carb Lemon Ricotta Cake Recipe I stumbled on this recipe in a recent copy of Easy Food, an Irish Magazine which I've been loving reading through every month.

I stumbled through the first few years, and we sure ate a lot of rice pasta.

and I happened to stumble across a recipe for exactly what I was looking for when I was scrolling through my Instagram (@theorganicspoon) courtesy of Baby Led Feeding.

It's worth noting that there is no mention of Liverpool accepting this new offer, and so there is no guarantee that we are actually moving towards a transfer going through as that has always been the main stumbling block in the move.

Real Madrid have stumbled their way through parts of this season, and with the risk of no trophies being won, it could lead to big changes.

An early top - division stalwart in English football, SWFC stumbled through the 1970s, then popped up to the first division in 1984 and stayed there for all but one of the next 16 seasons.

A number of the stars of the European roster are coming off career years, while some of the Americans have stumbled through the 2016 season.

Arsene stumbled on this balance through injury — stopped playing Mesut and santi wide; Le Coq centrally in place of arteta flamini; an underperforming Jack and a pre-2013-2014-performing Aaron both forced to sit.

Villante walks through a left hand to the jaw and stumbles Barroso with a lead left of his own.

Its no wonder that Arsenal are such a shower of sh*t when they have such unambitious and easily pleased «fans» And its no wonder that he has remained in post for so long, just stumbling through each season and achieving nothing when so many are pleased with nothing.

Man City and Pep Guardiola have stumbled once again in the Champions League giving Liverpool a great chance of not only going through to the next round but possibly the finals.

Everton v West Ham United Everton -0.75 Goal Line 3 Everton are stumbling through this season and have not kicked on from the successes of last season whilst West Ham are on the opposite trajectory.