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Many people routinely lie.  They make promises they don’t intend to keep. The Lord spoke through Hosea and said, “They spout empty words and make covenants they don't intend to keep. So injustice springs up among them like poisonous weeds in a farmer's field.” (Hosea 10:4, NLT) Unfortunately, some Christians also fail to keep their word.  They may even become angry when someone holds them accountable.  Here are examples from my experience.

More employers are asking prospective and current employees for access to their Facebook accounts. While many believe this is an invasion of privacy, employers have the right to ask. Likewise, employees have the right to decline. The question is should you?

Jamie Dimon, Chairman of J P Morgan, announced last week that the bank suffered a $2 billion dollar trading loss, with a possible additional $1 billion in losses to be reported next quarter. News media announced that the stock plunged 10%.  We need to take a close look at this and address the following lessons to apply to our businesses.

Yahoo recently hired Scott Thompson as CEO. He claimed to hold a degree in computer science; but he did not. I suppose he thought that a computer science degree would look good on his resume if he was going to run a high tech company. This false information raises two issues:  one about Scott Thompson himself and the other about the Yahoo board.