Will You Have Enough Retirement Money?

Small walls, big problem. In my last blog I was lamenting the fact that so many people worry about not having “enough” for or in retirement, yet do nothing about it. It appears that there are barriers, walls to problem solution here. Let’s examine...

Should Christians Care About The Future?

Failure To EngagePart Two So many Christian workers ignore the money component of their lives. Why is that? The general topic has concerned me for a long time. When you add the “future” issue to the dialogue, the problem becomes even more pronounced. So I...

An Answer Without Context Is Useless

An answer to a question without context is not only useless, but dangerous. One of our key staff at Envoy, Dave McHenry, reminded me the other day of a maxim I’d shared with him some time ago, “An answer without context is useless.”We spent a few...

Enduring The Pain

Pain shows up in many different ways. Most of us try to avoid it. Some of us learn from it. We all experience it. Pain is as much a part of reality as joy and hope. How we chose to deal with pain impacts not only our lives, but those around us. We express a certain...

A New Meaning

What creates meaning in our lives? On an even higher plane, what is the meaning of life? Well, I’m not prepared to answer the latter question, but I am prepared to contemplate the process that creates meaning for us on a human level. Clearly our vertical...