One is Better than a Thousand

One is Better than a Thousand

Often, what we are whistling or humming indicates the depths of our thoughts just then. What lyrics travel along your auditory nerve to your brain? What are your ‘frequently’ played songs? Which ones cause you to turn up the volume? Often, what we sing...
Nepotism – Keeping It In The Family

Nepotism – Keeping It In The Family

As a word, ‘nepotism’ has a negative connotation and, in practice, invites problems and negative reactions. Consider a slightly exaggerated monologue: “I know you may say I’m biased, but truthfully, I know no one as capable and competent as my...
Right Answers BUT Slow Learners

Right Answers BUT Slow Learners

To set the stage for the point we will try to make in this Bible Bite, let me ask you: Precisely, how many leftovers did you lug to your car after the big summer picnic? How much did you pack into your trunk after your last family reunion? How many containers or bags...
The Treasure – Fable or Fact?

The Treasure – Fable or Fact?

Some say it never existed in the first place – nothing more than a legend. But thousands of others think Captain Kidd’s treasure (the Scottish pirate) could be there. People worldwide have travelled to Oak Island in Nova Scotia, hoping to find the fabled...
Going Against the Flow

Going Against the Flow

Saul of Tarsus was the most unlikely convert. One can almost imagine the coffee shop chatter when the news got out. “I can’t believe it! Wasn’t he nominated as the city’s ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ person? Maybe people weren’t...
Good Leaders Do Good First

Good Leaders Do Good First

Some people fill leadership positions, but really, that’s all they get – the position but not the people. They aren’t good leaders. They’ve just been successful in securing the position.  By the way, as a Christian, I must show them respect and...
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