Word for the Week

Nothing false

Week beginning: 10th May, 2015 | By Timothy Laurence | London

"Whoever speaks on their own does so to gain personal glory, but he who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is a man of truth; there is nothing false about him."

John 7:18 (NIV)

Jesus tells it like it is - there is a strange relationship between trustworthiness and personal ambition. The more we promote ourselves, the less we are trusted. As lawyers our professional reputation stands on this fault-line. We build our own lega