The Renaissance philosopher Machiavelli is said to have coined the phrase 'the end justifies the means', meaning by this that the way in which we do things matters less than our actual goal. If an end goal is justifiable, the argument goes, it doesn't matter how...

One of the challenging things about learning a foreign language is not just assimilating new vocabulary and pronunciation, but accepting that word order and structure (syntax) will also be different. This is particularly true of German, where verbs often change...

Tonight's Bible study looked at 1 Cor 3:12-23. Paul talks about how to build well, reminding us that the Day is coming when an assessment will be made of how we have lived. These days, performances are continually assessed at work and usually these reviews instil a...