by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
“Freedom!” they shouted as the last child went off to college. Freedom indeed. Yet, freedom from what and freedom to do what? Isn’t it amazing, how often we either look forward to certain time in our life or a new and different circumstance just...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
As Christians, we believe that we are challenged to use our unique gifts to give, teach, support and love for a lifetime; this is our crucible, where meaning and action intersect, and reveal part of God’s divine plan. The grace-filled outcome of this...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
It’s a fact that people are living longer than ever before.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, since 1970 there has been about an eight-year increase on average in how long both genders of Americans will live. Most people live well into their 80s, and there are more...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
“I can do anything I want”, shouted the 10 year old at his older brother. “And you can’t stop me!” Freedom, individuality, and not being constrained by financial, social or spiritual norms reflects the basic nature of man and woman. I...
by Taylor Johnson | Nov 5, 2015 | Retirement
What truly then constitutes our call to ministry? As we see it, four elements come together to produce a valid, and obedient call (that counsel of God mentioned in Psalm 32): A strong personal conviction or a motivation felt by an individual to engage in something...
