by Amy Nelham | Nov 24, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Have you heard the one about the two salesmen? Well, looking to expand its business a shoe company sent a salesman to a remote part of the country. When he arrived, he was dismayed because everyone went around barefoot. So he sent word back to home office: “No...
by Amy Nelham | Nov 17, 2017 | CBC InTouch
It is said that in some American prisons which still have a so-called “death row”, when a prisoner conducts his final walk to his execution the guard will shout, “dead man walking”. It tells others to get out of the way and show some sort of respect for a man about...
by Amy Nelham | Nov 10, 2017 | CBC InTouch
I have heard some people describe the Christian faith as taking the things you like to do the most and stop doing them, whilst also taking the things you like to do the least and start doing them. Yikes, not exactly what anyone would have in mind when thinking of...
by Amy Nelham | Oct 27, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Do you ever feel that your public actions and statements are ‘out of step’ with your Christian beliefs? Perhaps you have even been rightly accused of being a hypocrite. The truth can hurt and leave us feeling shamed and impotent in our Christian witness. This Sunday’s...
by Amy Nelham | Oct 13, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Notre Dame University’s Science of Generosity Initiative (http://generosityresearch.nd.edu/) has recently shone a light upon American’s notions and habits with regards to generosity and giving. Some of their findings include[i]: About two-thirds of Americans agree...
by Amy Nelham | Sep 29, 2017 | CBC InTouch
Sometimes I wonder if I had no past and no future, would I act differently today. That is to say, how are my daily actions limited by past failures and future worries? We know as Christians we are not to be limited by our past for if we are in Christ we are a “new...
