What is your legacy, really? Is it what you hope it will be? Sometimes reality can be a far cry from our intentions. But taking stock of our legacy can help to secure a legacy for others to follow in. Reviewing and Renewing our legacy keeps us on track to establish our legacy. Reviewing [...]
Summer is coming to an end once more and we find ourselves immersed in the daily grind, wondering if this year will be different. We know about trying to live a good life and leaving a legacy, but practically speaking, we don't know how to achieve this. A legacy is more than a once-and-done proposition, [...]
“Godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6, NKJV). You've worked hard to establish a godly legacy in your family. Now comes the hard part: maintaining that legacy. Here are just a few things that need maintaining in order for our legacy to last for generations. Maintaining Our Heart The Bible says that our hearts are [...]
"And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” —Esther 4:14 Our daily lives are an appointment from our sovereign God. The words spoken to Esther more than two millennia ago were not just for her. They were for us, as well. For such a time as [...]
Share The Legacy of Memories "We never realize the value of something in our life until it becomes a memory" (Unknown). Children and grandchildren love to gaze at photos from yesteryear. In spite of all of the old jokes one might have to endure, it is an honor to share memories. First, sharing memories enables [...]
"My mother taught me everything except how to live without her . . ." —Unknown The most formative moments of our lives were crafted by moms. Without realizing it, moms perform one of the most significant works in the world. They impress upon the hearts of the next generation their character and purpose. The legacy [...]
Every year we start off with goals that usually fade before the first month is through. And while goals are likely about achievements or bucket list items we envision, sometimes renewing our legacy is one of the best goals we can have. Periodically examining and renewing our purpose and legacy will take intentionality and a [...]
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” —Benjamin Franklin At first blush, Benjamin Franklin had a lot of wisdom in his now infamous statement. But perhaps a second look might reveal another perspective for those who are in Christ. Kingdom Benefits As for Bejamin's first part of his [...]
We all want to leave a Thriving (and Lasting) Family Legacy…but how do we make that Legacy tangible for our Children and Grandchildren? This month I have asked my Executive Assistant, Denise Pass to share some things she is doing to create a tangible legacy for her family. In addition to her role as my [...]
Will Your Children Still Be Hugging Each Other 6 Months After You Die? Intentional Wisdom Transfer is essential for preparing your heirs for your wealth (so they are well prepared to receive it and to steward it wisely). It is also essential for strengthening the relationships with family members when you are gone. Will [...]
