preaching

Since most everyone went to church every week, that meant the Methodists attended the Baptist church and the Baptists attended the Methodist church on the weeks when their pastor wasn’t preaching.

"All that the newspapers and television programmes were full of was where the Duke's horses were running, where David Sheppard was preaching and what Mrs Dexter was wearing," bemoaned Trueman.

"There is no point professors preaching from on high. We need farmers themselves to show others that this does not necessarily mean a drop in income."

Large employers have been making deep cuts to white-collar jobs, with many executives preaching a leaner approach to their businesses.

I have spent much of my career as a personal finance expert preaching how to save more, spend less and minimize taxes.