Proverbs 17:23 Have you ever received a bribe? I am pretty sure your quick answer was a resounding “No!” But let’s spend a little time thinking about this. A bribe is something given to change the behavior of the person who receives it. Usually it is placed in a legal context, meaning the actContinue reading “Bribed Again”
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Bribe
Proverbs 17:8 Our culture officially rejects bribes. People, especially those in power, have occasionally gone to prison for accepting a bribe. But not every culture punishes those who take bribes. In some parts of the world, bribes are an everyday occurrence. Bribes are almost required to get things done. It is part of theirContinue reading “Bribe”
Couponing
Proverbs 15:27 We live in a society of debt. Each person in the USA owns over $53,000 in federal debt. If we had to pay the government’s debt today, that would drain most of our checking and savings accounts! And this doesn’t even take into consideration the unfunded obligations like Social Security. ThenContinue reading “Couponing”