Tactfulness

Tactful Words Win Respect (illustration)

Recently I was flying to Washington, D.C. The businessman sitting next to me offered me a drink of vodka. In a friendly, natural way I simply said, “No, thank you.” A few minutes later he noticed my Bible and said, “You seem to be a religious person, and I guess …

Oswald Sanders Definition of Tact (illustration)

Tact has been defined as the right touch rather than the wrong touch. We are instructed in Scripture to let our lights shine, but remember, not like a blow torch! J. Oswald Sanders defines tact as “an intuitive perception of what is proper or fitting; the mental abilit …