Tag: trust

My Fichus tree and the economy

November 6, 2008 | 5 comments

A week ago, the Fichus tree in my office was shedding leaves by the hundreds every day. It’s a little tree, about 5 feet high, and I started to worry that it was dying. “There weren’t going to be any

Facing election results tonight

November 4, 2008 | 7 comments

At the end of today we’ll probably know who the next President of the US is going to be. From watching past elections, we might expect that many people will be elated with the winner, and others will be depressed

What if your candidate loses?

October 31, 2008 | 10 comments

If you are a US citizen, what if the presidential candidate you vote for next week loses the election? Is all lost? Nope. A power over the country much greater than any politician in office governs the land and ensures

Did God tell you to do it?

October 27, 2008 | 3 comments

This weekend, a man was arrested in my town for walking through an apartment complex in his underwear reading the Bible. When asked for an explanation by the police, he said, “God told me to do it.” Hmmm…did God tell

Be flexible

October 22, 2008 | 2 comments

The banking crisis around the world and the consequent strains on the economy are requiring people to be more flexible. I work with many businessmen and women in my practice, and over the last couple of months, they have had