Sentences with phrase «only treading water»

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In other words, for two years of economic recovery, the labor market in the U.S. has been doing only slightly better than treading water, and much of the improvement in the unemployment rate can be attributed to people dropping out of the labor force either because they've given up looking for work or because they've retired.

MaxLinear did better than all of them, if only by treading water.

I don't think it's so much about the levites being paid for their service it's about us doing what's right toward Pastors that must feed and tend to the flock of GOD if GOD has called them.JESUS even said in luke 10:7 that the laborers are worthy of their wages.In luke 8 1 - 4 it's says even JESUS HIMSELF recieved financial support from the women who ministered to him with their possessions.Now most people today would say he should have been ashamed of taking money from those poor women but JESUS accepted their support and they was blessed for sowing onto the LORD»S work.1 Corinthains 9:1 - 15 says dint muzzle the ox while it tread out the grain was GOD talking about oxes no he was talking about those who labor in the ministry.Who goes to war at their own expense.Or who goes to war but pay for their clothes, guns, etc.No one because the goverment if that country provide these things because of the soilders service.Who plants a vineyard and don't eat from it.Who tends a flock and don't drink the milk of it.I think it's just spiritual sense to support a pastor that's teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD BLESS.

As I said earlier, Wenger has been treading water for years, but the sheer amount of top quality managers has pushed Wenger so far down the league, that we're currently a whopping 21 points off the top, and only in sixth on goal difference.

Palace have won only one of their last six on the road but they have pushed Chelsea close and should have won at Bournemouth in that period and with Watford treading water, this looks a great opportunity for them.

Under Marco Silva, the Hornets couldn't defend and the good start they had to the season was the only thing enabling them to tread water.

Public financing is treading water with Democrats, meanwhile, with only 49 percent saying they backed the measure.

However, it transpires that this is only the beginning of the quest rather than its end, and Joe finds himself treading a blood - drenched trail that leads him into the deep waters of political power and sordid high - level corruption.

The new RLX found only 311 buyers (two - thirds the August total), while the SUVs — increasingly the heart of the brand — treaded water.

Minimum monthly payments: While making only the minimum is more a matter of treading water than actually resolving the debt, if this is the best you can do while not adding to the balances, consider it a sure way to avoid falling further behind in your payments — and into deeper financial trouble.

That treading - water feeling is a horrible one, which only goes away once you face up to it and decide to take control.

While TTWO stock is up more than 70 % for the past 12 months, it has been treading water (up only 3 %) so far this year.

Suddenly, your ship is shot down, and only you survive the crash — treading water and watching the carcass of the plane sink slowly into its aquatic grave.

However, the strict and complex laws and not to mention the fact that you are treading in waters that are least known to you makes this experience not only shaky but also very difficult.