Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)* is a regulation that requires merchants to use multiple methods of verifying a customer’s identity. To comply with new requirements and make sure your sales don’t take an unnecessary hit, you need to lay the groundwork.…
Does your small group have ground rules? All relationships have ground rules. Small groups are no exception. Even if you have not formally established the ground rules for your group, members likely perceive a set of guidelines. Unfortunately, conflict can…
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom” (James 3:13 NIV). Have you noticed how common sense isn’t so common? A lot of…
Taking on God’s Character People often use the phrase “like father, like son” to refer to family resemblance. When people see my likeness in my kids, it pleases me. God wants his children to bear his image and likeness, too.…
What does God promise us if we say, “I want you to use me.” He promises you three things that can all found in Joshua 1. God promises strength — “No one will be able to stand against you.” (Joshua…
“God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another” (1 Peter 4:10 NLT). The Bible says in 1 Peter 4:10, “God has given each of you a gift from…
Compassion Fatigue November 1, 2018 Read: Matthew 9:35–38 | Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 24–26; Titus 2 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Matthew 9:36 Anne Frank is well…
Are you praying about your goals? Are you praying about your future? Are you praying about your dreams or are you just kind of keeping them to yourself? Your prayers reveal a couple of things. First, they reveal how serious…
An Inherently Flawed System or a Valuable Pathway for Innovation? Kyle M Fargen; Donald Frei; David Fiorella; Cameron G McDougall; Philip M Myers; Joshua A Hirsch; J Mocco J NeuroIntervent Surg. 2013;5(4):269-275. Introduction Medical devices, developed through physician and industry partnerships,…
