Abundant church-creation is a blessing and a curse for the house-church movement, too.
Yet this has served as a blessing and a curse: he's been a victim at times of his own versatility.
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As America's latest efforts suggest, and Mr Ahmadinejad's energy-saving reforms implicitly acknowledge, Iran's oil is both a blessing and a curse.
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Throughout its history, this has been a both blessing and a curse.
We should also point out that the the aforesaid bar is shorter than we expected, which was both a blessing and a curse.
This leads directly into the barroom (saloon) stomp "Blessing and a Curse, " a story song about "the bitter end for the chief of police" (sheriff).
It's a blessing and a curse, sometimes, since you get a lot more people introduced to your work, but they might not always be your target audience.
But the speed and flexibility of online ad buys, especially considering the increased use of ad exchanges and real-time bidding, represents a blessing and a curse for web-based advertising.
The fact that the spa was designed by Peter Capone, who also spearheaded the construction of the new hotel but had no previous spa experience, is both a blessing and a curse.
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Only then will their separation from the north and their vast oil reserves be a blessing and not a curse.
Georges may be a bit forgetful, and somewhat rickety on his feet, but he's in full possession of his senses from start to finish, which is both a blessing and an undeserved curse.
Many environmental groups, of course, see the shale gas boom unleashed by hydrofracking and horizontal drilling technologies as more a curse than a blessing, producing contaminated water supplies and air pollution while scaring local landscapes.
It is both the blessing and the curse of contemporary life, and of a contemporary politician.
Democracy is now Indonesia's long-run blessing and short-term curse as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a year into his five-year term, struggles to trigger the economic growth that will salvage his populous country and, in the meantime, his own political skin.
For agricultural companies and food producers, however, rising commodity prices can be a blessing or a curse, depending on where the company is in the food-processing chain.
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Physical buttons have been dropped altogether here (which is either a curse or a blessing, depending on who you ask) and the reader is a bit shorter and thinner than its predecessor.
Many will inevitably wonder whether the relatively easy ride to Wembley Wigan enjoyed this season was more of a curse than a blessing, especially if the club is relegated (and assuming it doesn't actually win the FA Cup).
Cameroon and Nigeria have found - to their considerable cost both on and off the pitch - that qualifying for the World Cup can easily turn from a blessing into a curse of biblical proportions.
If their discovery can be commercialised it could give existing forms of compact memory a serious run for their money and instead of being a curse of miniaturisation, quantum physics might turn out to be a blessing in disguise.
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