Sentences with phrase «other than struggling»

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People in some states are struggling more than others.

At my client's computer firm, for example, with its layoffs and other struggles, you can bet your salary that there will be more than one cynic in the audience at the CEO's speech.

By experiencing, even for a brief moment, the stares of others and the struggles faced by these children, donors gain a visceral understanding that the birth defect is more than a cosmetic issue.

The fact that enterprise companies struggle more than other businesses to get budget and buy - in for content marketing makes sense if you consider what's involved.

«Today, we begin the long and difficult struggle to end the international disgrace» of U.S. health - care costs, Sanders said, emphasizing that Americans pay more in health - care costs than any other developed nation, nearly 18 percent of U.S. GDP.

Because the company struggled to attract funding, the $ 25,000 reward money mattered more for Vaxess than it may have for others.

According to the most recent results of the poll at the bottom of this hub, «fear» is the emotion that traders and investors struggle with more than the other three discussed in this article.

It would, however, also show a government without any real strategy, other than deficit elimination, for dealing with a struggling economy.

This is when people poured thousands of dollars to start their companies, such as Laundromats, store fronts etc; But if you really look at this scenario, maybe about the 5 % who did make it past the first five years, 3 of them were struggling just to pay rent and stay alive, 1 was doing a little bit better than the others, and the other 1 was doing exceptional.

Some of us may be better off than others, but it's still a struggle to be recognized as equals.

The state survived the most recent economic problems better than many other states did, but many Rhode Island residents are still struggling to get their debt down and get credit card balances to zero.

Debt consolidation.If you're struggling with credit card debt, borrowing against your equity can be extremely attractive because of the low interest rates — much lower than any you'll find on a credit card — using a HELOC to pay off other debts will give you an easy single payment at low interest rates.

When Paul Reiter, an expert on insect - borne diseases at the Pasteur Institute, begged to differ - pointing out that malaria ¹ s range was shrinking and was limited by factors other than temperature - he had an uphill struggle.

Not surprisingly, given the intense focus on it of late by politicians and also other tech companies, Zuckerberg also discussed Facebook's struggle with what he called «fake news» and «filter bubbles,» defending social media for providing «more diverse viewpoints than traditional media ever has.»

More than anything else I have read, and I have read a great deal from many authors involved in the struggle, Meilaender has identified the issue underneath all the other issues faced in this frustrating and painful controversy.

Today, no responsible historian considers Tet anything other than a colossal military defeat for North Vietnam and the end of the Vietcong as a major force in the struggle for Vietnam's future.

But better to seek an understanding of God's calling in our lives with the companionship of others who've engaged in the same struggle than to go our lonely and often misguided way.

Within this legendary story hides more than 5,000 others — the story of the skinny orphan, the skeptical tax collector, the despised Samaritan, the curious fisherman, the struggling widow, the disdained prostitute, the wealthy mother, the angry zealot, the ostracized Canaanite, the banished leper, the suffering slave, the repentant sinner... and ultimately, the story of you and me.

Hi my name is Lindsey and I'm recovering heroin addict and my mother is a very devoted rightous Christian her favorite saying is I am the head and not the tail meaning she is the head is far better than me and I am the tail and because the way Christians have treated me recently through my struggle I have felt that I should convert to Hinduism when I brought this up to my mother she told me I will go to hell because Jesus is the only God which I do believe to an extent but I also believe in having peace within your own life and treating others equally fairly with love respect and dignity which my mother and my sister do not do the act as though they are better than anyone they do not sin they do not make mistakes and they are perfect in every way another one of her favorite sayings I'm not perfect but I'm going to try to be BC Jesus loves me that much.

Some have bigger struggles than others.

For instance those of us that struggle with self hatred would rather punish ourselves and others than accept God «s grace.

Studies that increase the power to exploit the earth and other people, that arm one for the struggle for privilege, that prepare one to pursue his advantage more successfully, destroy rather than edify a person.

Around the world, people are still struggling to come to terms with the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, which have left more than 8,000 dead, thousands more missing and hundreds of thousand others homeless.

He was, of course, always more neo-orthodox than orthodox in his beliefs, and his essay on the concept of «basic Judaism» shows him struggling, as so many other thoughtful modern Jews do, to extract what is enduring and imperishable in the Jewish understanding of life: «groping to establish rapport with the Jewish tradition, standing at the synagogue door.»

I struggled with it and rejected the so - called «Calvinism» at first, but gradually came to see that the Bible does seem to teach this, with sufficient references to the Church being chosen to conclude anything other than that salvation is totally of God, including who can come to Jesus for salvation.

I really feel for those who are struggling with adultery and it seems the reoccuring question is the same.Will God forgive me if i have committed adultery and the answer is yes we all are sinners and we all have sinned no sin is worse than the other to God.If you are feeling bad because for what you have done then it is the holy spirit drawing you to him repent and turn from your sin.God wants all of us to draw near to him to get our hearts right to stop making the same mistakes over and over again.If you feel weak he gives the strength to deal with it rather than trying sort it out on our own.He forgives us because he loves us but we may have to bear the consequence of our sin like David and his family suffered for his choices regarding his affair with bathsheba but God forgave him for his sin.

On this score, Christopher Wells is more attuned to my concerns, when he notes that the U.S. Anglican — Roman Catholic Consultation's recent statement on «Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment» properly called on each Church to «share» in the moral struggles of the other, rather than to use them as clubs with which to beat the other.

Such a perspective for congregational mission implies that Christ is already present in every community struggle, not just churchly ones, and that the gospel the congregation witnesses to other groups is more likely encountered in those groups» own setting than imported from our parish home.

I am one of those technical people that struggles with reading anything other than formulas so I am certain that Brian can read, and assimilate, information faster than I can.

For many years I have struggled with deep seated doubts about Protestantism which clings so blindly to the Reformation's Sola Scriptura overreaction which gained its foothold at a time when «enlightenment» was only just beginning to teach us how to sign our names other than with an «X».

«He is going to struggle to learn some things and hemay be more dependent on us than the other children.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

The field of pastoral theology is expected to be more oriented toward ministerial practice than other disciplines; at the same time, it has struggled with the ambiguities of its identity.

Music is remarkably instructive here, because more than any other art form, it teaches us how not to rush over tension, how to find joy and fulfillment through a temporal movement that includes struggles, clashes and fractures.

M.d religion is about man there is alot of man in the evangelical church as well as other churchs however the Holy spirit is the one we lean on to teach us Gods word he reveals the scriptures just as though Jesus was teaching his disciples in his day.Often after speaking in parable his disciples would ask what he meant and he would give them insight into the messages.I find for me if i struggle understanding a topic i ask the holy spirit to help me if you havent received him just invite him into your life if you have already confessed Jesus as your Lord and savior.We can not live a christian life without him.He is the one who empowers us to live righteously rather than according to our old nature.In the last year or so he has been showing me extraordinary insight into the word its new its fresh he is amazing.brentnz

Racheal i understand how you feel there have been times i really felt lead to go in a particular direction for the Lord and then the doors were shut its crushing at the time and i felt very angry and disappointed.But he has other plans better than we could imagine but at the time we struggle because we do nt see it from his perspective he certainly cares more than we know.Something that encourages me is the verse psalm 37:4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.Tell the Lord you are angry and do nt understand but do nt shut him out its when we feel afraid angry or discouraged that we need to ask him to strengthen us as he wants to help us.regards brent

Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz

Most people seem to discern no way out of the rivalry between nations other than a power struggle.

(4) Participants can discover and practice styles of communication that reduce polarization and increase understanding — owning and expressing one's own needs rather than trying to convert the other, listening with understanding, etc. (5) If the group learns these bridge - building skills, it can break out of the win - lose struggle and achieve a degree of difference - respecting, collaborative intergroup relationships.

...» Aphesis is release from sin» I think there is a tranformational quality to regeneration where a sinner is transformed into a saint — the greatest of all Jesus miracles because there is no force or power in the universe capable of changing our nature other than the indwelling Holy Spirit — but the struggle with sin is an on going one.

There is nothing essentially sinful in Hindu society any more than there is anything essentially pure in the Christian society - for that is what the church amounts to - so that one should hasten from the one to the other... So long as the believer's testimony for Christ is open and as long as his attitude towards Hindu society in general is critical, and towards social and religious practices inconsistent with the spirit of Christ is protestant and practically protestant, I would allow him to struggle his way to the light with failure here and failure there, but with progress and success on the whole.

Rather, it is to show how a supposedly «compassionate» assisted suicide can more than bruise the feelings of other people struggling with terminal and disabling conditions.

Every minority has a struggle @Geoffrey, don't speak as though African Americans have it harder than any other minority.

This harm consists in the irreversible scrambling of three things: genealogies, by substituting «parenting» for fatherhood and motherhood; the status of the child, who would go from being a subject to being an object to which others have a right; and sexual identity, which rather than being a natural given would have to give way to orientation as an individual expression, in the name of the struggle against inequality, perverted into the elimination of differences.

But I do know it won't happen by even more furious denunciations of others, by focusing on politics rather than prayer, by concerning ourselves with the sex lives and heretical thoughts of others rather than with the constant struggle to liberate ourselves from what keeps us from God.

Since having to go gluten free I am struggling with bread making other than quick breads... the only thing I have asked my family for this Christmas is your newest BREAD Baking book.....

We had a houseguest for a couple days, that we didn't previously plan, but I think that other than that, it was just very busy with some long days (including weekends) at work, a week of sick kiddos, and struggling to keep up with housework.

It's hard to think about anything other than the current political climate and all of the horror that is being inflicted upon people, from this ban to the struggle of so many other people in this country, but it's important to rest and stay focused and spend some time re-energizing yourself.

I might add that you can start by manifesting compassion to others who might find being vegan more of a struggle than you might.

I have a proper source than Moley.He's been wrong only on the Neymar deal.He's broken many deals ahead of time for many different teams.It's a shame I'm an Arsenal fan regarding this circumstance.If it was any other club I'd be applauded fror proving updates ahead of time but Arsenal sign few players and struggle even when the deal looks all but done.