by Taylor Johnson | Sep 25, 2017 | Retirement
I was standing on the platform of the Northern Railway station in Whitefish, Montana. My memory is sometimes challenged but it looked the same as it had 50 years before. With all the air travel I do, being at a train station is amazing. 50 years before my wife and I...
by Taylor Johnson | Sep 18, 2017 | Retirement
When reference is made to a ministry’s or non-profit’s retirement plan, most of the eyes in the room glaze over.For some, there is fear of not knowing, for others it is the fact of not caring, and for most, it is confusion over terms, investments, compliance and other...
by Taylor Johnson | Sep 13, 2017 | Retirement
I pulled into the Envoy parking lot and there it was – a 426 HP, bright orange, 2013, Camaro that existed in my friend’s dream. Now a reality! He confided in me a month or so earlier that he’d finally convinced his wife that “they” should have the car of his...
by Taylor Johnson | Sep 11, 2017 | Retirement
It’s amazing what you can’t see when smoke gets in your eyes.The name of that song and the reality of dense smoke obscuring your vision is a great metaphor for all the events that shape your life and yet you don’t see them. As we lead our ministries we are responsible...
by Taylor Johnson | Sep 6, 2017 | Retirement
How much pain do we have to endure before we connect with what is true?I’ve noticed that we have a way of ignoring what is true until something happens. Something happens that really gets our attention. As a matter of fact, that attention-getting is often reflected in...
