Better Get Prepared

Did you ever get to the end of the road and it was a drop off to nothingness?  I’m afraid we are on such a path and aren’t reading the “tea leaves”.  “Unless deep seated social change occurs then a longer life is a gloomy prospect making longevity a curse...

Luck Examined

Are you preparing to make a difference or preparing to do nothing?  Will your options be determined by “the luck of the draw” or will they be determined by your planning, preparation and hard work?   I just finished reading an editorial by George Wills,...

The Off Balance Sheet Moral Liability

 The phone rings.  I answer.  The Board Chairman of “XYZ” Ministry introduces himself and says, “We have a long term staff member who is retiring in three months.  They just approached our Senior Pastor and shared that they were...

Now is the time

Here is a high-impact Quote:“I am dedicated to continuing my education and to follow God’s purpose and plan for my life as long as He allows me to be in this life.  I should not have put off doing this for more than 65 years but God is opening new doors for me...

A Retirement Bombshell!

We were talking about politics and a staff member reminded me that Hillary Clinton is 68, Donald Trump is 69, and Bernie Sanders is 74.… all in the first stage of retirement.   What stage are you in?  This realization affirmed for me the truth about and the...