Friday Five June 30 2023
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Friday Five June 30 2023

In today's #fridayfive, I touch on a couple of thorny issues; women's role in ministry and hypocrisy in ministry. I also address a few other articles that have interested me this week. First, to the use of gifts by women. Please take a look at this article....
July 5, 2023Posted inCurrent Events, Friday FiveTags: , , ,
Cybercriminals, Death, Corruption, Looming Fiscal Cliff and Christian Hypocrisy: Friday Five May 26 2023
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Cybercriminals, Death, Corruption, Looming Fiscal Cliff and Christian Hypocrisy: Friday Five May 26 2023

In today's #fridayfive, we'll look at the patience of website hackers, the looping fiscal cliff and Christian hypocrisy. Never underestimate the patience of cybercriminals to incrementally gain what they need in order to steal from you. Today's story comes from a recent USA Today article in which...
May 26, 2023Posted inCurrent Events, Friday Five
Labor Shortage, MN Disgraced Pastor, CEO Pay, and Mars Hill Friday Five May 19 2023
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Labor Shortage, MN Disgraced Pastor, CEO Pay, and Mars Hill Friday Five May 19 2023

Today's #fridayfive covers a range of topics, including a labor shortage, pastor misconduct, market effects on homeowners and the relationship between CEO pay and consumer trust in their organizations. Axios reports that the labor shortage many industries are experiencing is here to stay. They cite declining fertility...
May 19, 2023Posted inFriday FiveTags: , , ,
Job Layoffs, College Closures, Cleanliness, and Biblical Wisdom Friday Five May 5 2023
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Job Layoffs, College Closures, Cleanliness, and Biblical Wisdom Friday Five May 5 2023

The labor market appears to be changing. Corporate restructuring is picking up steam. For example, Connecticut’s regional university and college system could eliminate more than 3,500 full and part-time jobs — including 654 layoffs. RedHat is cutting hundreds of jobs. Clorox is cutting 4% of their non-production...
May 5, 2023Posted inFriday FiveTags: , ,
Medical Debt, Felony Charges, Federal Spending, and More; Friday Five April 21 2023
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Medical Debt, Felony Charges, Federal Spending, and More; Friday Five April 21 2023

In this week's Friday Five, we start by highlighting a church in Nebraska that helped 500 families wipe out over $550K of medical debt through a 14-month fund-raising campaign. Over 10,000 people donated to help 500 gain freedom from debt. Disgraced pastor James MacDonald of Harvest Bible...
April 19, 2023Posted inFriday FiveTags: , , ,
Friday Five March 24 2023
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Friday Five March 24 2023

#bibleandbusiness #christianbusinessowner #theologyandbusiness This is serious stuff. While American Christians don't face this type of persecution, many #christians around the world do. #persecutedchristians https://zurl.co/oUtl Open AI has released GPT-4, LinkedIn and Google came out with new AI integrations, and Google's healthcare chatbot, Med-PaLM 2, can consistently pass medical exams with "expert" scores. GPT-4 can...
March 24, 2023Posted inFriday Five