Sentences with phrase «of stumbles from»

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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.

Mistakes will be made, but why not learn from the stumbles of those that came before you?Particularly in the digital era, there are more ways to save as an entrepreneur or small business owner than ever before.

The company stumbled significantly in 2013, from the company's sheer - pants fiasco to the pending departure of CEO Christine Day (with no replacement announced yet).

Ten years after «Night of the Living Dead,» Romero made «Dawn of the Dead,» where human survivors take refuge from the undead in a mall and then turn on each other as the zombies stumble around the shopping complex.

By embracing the failure of our launch concept and pushing toward the bright spots, we stumbled upon a form of advertising that advertisers, publishers and consumers benefit from.

One Occupy rally I stumbled across here in Toronto featured speakers from a big trade union, members of which enjoy jobs that pay relatively well, and a representative of one of Canada's aboriginal groups, whose complaints are legitimate but have little to do with having been left behind by capitalism.

Although the research paper focuses on Google's AI software, Athalye said that similar image - recognition tools from Microsoft (msft) and the University of Oxford also stumbled.

I've already passed along recommendations for possible fall reading, but I just stumbled on a great list of winter reads from Slack VP of engineering, blogger, and author Michael Lopp.

When they first stumbled upon the plan, which allows approved employees to set aside part of their salaries to fund an extended leave of absence from their jobs, the Wheelers planned to take a year - long round - the - world - trip.

By the end of this year, Zenefits stumbled on missed targets, layoffs, and major write - downs from its investors.

On assignment in Iran for Fortune two years before, I had stumbled upon Halliburton (HAL), yet another Texas oil - services company, which was operating from a high - rise building in central Tehran, despite decades of U.S. sanctions and intense hostilities between the two nations.

The primary lesson from our stress - testing stumble is that the emergence of an extreme «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndrome alone is not sufficient to warrant a hard - defensive outlook in the face of quantitative easing.

It is a scandal - plagued mess of an agency that stumbles from crisis to crisis.

(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.»

Kathryn Spica, CFA, a mutual fund analyst at Morningstar, published a review of the Tocqueville Fund (TOCQX) entitled «Short - term stumbles don't detract from this fund's strong long - term prospects.»

No company has been so adept at extracting taxpayer cash as it stumbled from one era of mismanagement to another.

- John C. Maxwell «Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.»

Otherwise, you will both be sitting across from the CEO stumbling over answers as to why lead management is not working — and is out of synch.

After my post last night got me reading Budget 1980 and the National Energy Program, I stumbled upon something completely fascinating: the hated National Energy Program proposed an indexed price for synthetic crude from oil sands projects which, had it been followed until today, would have been above the Canadian dollar price of WTI in -LSB-...]

My main point has been to suggest that, apart from «work,» the activity of using the world to satisfy human wants, mankind has devised or stumbled upon other activities and attitudes towards the world, the activities I have grouped together as «play.»

All of this to say: We are free from the old laws in Christ (long as we don't cause others to stumble).

And often, it is in the act of obedience that we stumble upon that elusive, indescribable thing that we all have in common: the same power that raised Jesus Christ from the dead living in each one of us.

While most of the information that we choose to access and share comes from shaky sources with specific agendas, there's still some information that we stumble across that meets us right at the core of who we are.

Andrea Yates, the Texas mom who drowned her five children in a bathtub in 2001, believed they «were «stumbling» into the throes of the devil and were going to burn in the fires of eternity,» said Richard Bonnie, a University of Virginia law professor, reading from his criminal law teaching book.

If I were to guess — and that is all any outsider can do at this point — I would say that the language of intrinsic value still in the Charter, granting nature some immunity from human need, language which, as noted, the Earth Charter Commission regards as essential and nonnegotiable, will prove the final stumbling block to official acceptance.

Kaylee if you have asked Christ into your life then the holy spirit -LCB- he is the spirit of Christ -RCB- dwells within you it is him that changes us all we have to do is tell him that we are weak in whatever area we struggle.You mention alcohol when tempted to drink just tell him Lord i am weak but i am trusting in your strength to empower me and he will thats is how we change.If we try and do it in our strength we might succeed for a couple of times then fall back into our old patterns.Then it becomes forgive me Lord for my sin we feel guilt and condemned and that is the work of the enemy who is out to destroy our faith in God and because of our feelings we go and do the same things all over again.But we have a better way and that is to trust the one who is able to overcome having been set free from my old life style of sin i am grateful each day to be walking in his strength not mine.So the Lord has given you the victory in Christ and even if we stumble sometimes in the process we remember there is no condemnation to those that are in Christ Jesus God bless brentnz

How many times have you cleaned out the console in your car or the bottom of your bag and excitedly stumbled across random gift cards from previous birthdays?

You seem to have highlighted particular sins as though some are worse than others all sin leads to death not just the big ones because we all are sinners.All have gone astray none are righteous.I believe the worst sin is pride idolatry is the first commandment we set ourselves as Gods.Regardless of what the sin is, our hearts are condemned by our pride.It wasnt the sin of homosexuality or sexual deviance that destroyed sodom.It was there pride and it is one of our biggest stumbling blocks in our christian walk or it certainly was for me.We look at the story of the adulterous woman and we think adultery is a terrible crime but the story is for our benefit to show that we all are sinners that Jesus does nt condemn us but came to save us.And when Jesus says go and sin no more he was not only talking to the woman but everyone else that was around judging her for her sin its a universal message that we all need to see that we all are condemned because of our sin that Jesus came to save us and that we turn from our sin and follow him.Because he is the way the truth and the life.brentnz

In Art as Experience, in his efforts to define that imperceptible «quality» in our experience of the immediate world, Dewey stumbles from language about having «an experience,» to illustrations such as» «that was an experience,»» and «that meal.

But in vain he struggles thus; the difficulty he stumbled against demands a breach with immediacy as a whole, and for that he has not sufficient self - reflection or ethical reflection; he has no consciousness of a self which is gained by the infinite abstraction from everything outward, this naked, abstract self (in contrast to the clothed self of immediacy) which is the first form of the infinite self and the forward impulse in the whole process whereby a self infinitely accepts its actual self with all its difficulties and advantages.

Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld says that when people hear about the downfall of an enemy, rabbis often remind them of a verse from Proverbs: «Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles.»

I have three bald eagle feathers I collected from the base of a nest I stumbled upon (high up in a tree).

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

Earlier liberalism saw in the proclamation of the Kerygma itself a stumbling block to modern man, and thus sidled away from its eschatological message, preferring to center upon the ethical dimension of Christian faith as this was expressed in the life and teaching of Jesus.

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.

Sparks from this burning house of a world, fill the sky with light as we stumble, blind and helpless, feeding the flames.

Not only does it appear free from the theoretical incoherence of the older theism, but it also removes what we saw to be the major stumbling - block to modern man's ever really hearing any witness to the reality of God — namely, the implication that this world of time and change is ultimately unreal and lacking in significance.

And Mom or Dad (sometimes known as Wonder Woman and Batman, respectively) are always ready with a band - aid and a kiss if one of them should stumble from a height more super than our hero was ready for.

From Carter McNeese: A couple of years ago I stumbled onto something that I have really liked that I am extending this year.

Here is why: these books are most often written from the perspective of someone who stumbled across some strategy which works well for their relationship in their family, but rarely (if ever) really works in any other relationship or family.

Any new methods he picked up in the course of his own experience were stumbled upon by accident, rather than discovered by venturesome experiment, for it did not pay to wander far from the known way.

My decision has been determined by the conviction that «stumbling - blocks» are sometimes salutary, both from the scholarly and the Christian point of view.

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.

Shadowflash, I don't recall your response to any of my posts... I usually do recall them... But I do agree with one thing you said... «human mind hates being wrong» But I see it differently then you do... I see human mind and human understanding being the stumbling block and point of pride, which prevents man from seeing the reality of his real condition, and the need to humble himself in order to be able to see himself as he is, and seek the help of His Creator without whom he is a living, moving shell, yet, without the vital part of him being alive, which would make him complete.

The pillar of fire enlightened their path and kept them from stumbling or going astray.

«But though by the end of the battle the men felt all the horror of their actions,» he writes, «though they would have been glad to stop, some incomprehensible, mysterious power still went on governing them, and the artillery men, covered with powder and blood, reduced to one in three, though stumbling and gasping from fatigue, kept bringing charges, loaded, aimed, applied the slow match; and the cannonballs, with the same speed and cruelty, flew from both sides and crushed human bodies flat, and the terrible thing continued to be accomplished, which was accomplished not by the will of men, but by the will of Him who governs people and worlds.»

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

For you, O LORD, have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

In that passage, the apostle Paul addresses the hotly - contested issue of eating food that had been sacrificed to idols and encourages Christians to refrain from judgment while also being careful not to make one another stumble.

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