Be on the lookout for a new Apple-flavored email phishing attack. New European data privacy regulation is going into effect this week. It’s called General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and bad guys are using it as bait in a variety of ways. This scam looks like it is from Apple and claims that if you […]
Personal Finance Education as a Workplace Benefit
We spend years in the formal education system learning about how to get a job and a career and earn money, but very little of that, if any, is spent learning how to manage that money to reach lifestyle goals. Money and the problems associated with personal finance are a source of a lot of […]
I used to be dead because of my sin, but now I am alive because of Jesus
“But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions–it is by grace you have been saved.” Ephesians 2:4-5 Read Ephesians 2: 4-5 in context: Two men sit down at a McDonald’s. The first man is alone. He’s angry. The […]
I am fearfully and wonderfully made
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” – Psalm 139: 14 Read Psalm 139: 14 in context Most of the earth’s creatures walk on all four limbs. Basically they crawl. Human beings are bipeds. We walk on two limbs. Ordinarily, I take this fact for […]
Glossary of Terms — Cyber Security
Anti-virus or anti-malware software: A program that identifies and removes malware such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, rootkits, spyware, key loggers, ransomware and adware. Should include anti-spyware protection in order to find and remove spyware. Virus: A program the replicates by being copied or initiating its copying to another program, computer or document. Can be transmitted […]
I am beloved and chosen by God
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” – Colossians 3:12 Read Colossians 3:12 in context No so long ago, I was looking on Facebook and found some “day trip” photos that a family friend posted. “I didn’t know they were doing that?” I said to myself. […]