17 Jan, 2017

Your Family Purpose for 2017

By |2018-11-16T22:07:27+00:00January 17th, 2017|Uncategorized|4 Comments

A new year is a new opportunity to look back over the former year and redefine the purpose of your family. Just coasting through last year's resolutions is like being out to sea in a boat without a paddle. Not very effective and we won't get anywhere fast. Maybe everything is going smoothly and we [...]

20 Dec, 2016

Giving the Gift of a Legacy at Christmas

By |2018-11-16T22:09:35+00:00December 20th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Giving the Gift of a Legacy at Christmas

On this blessed day of the year, we have an opportunity to create something of lasting value, far greater than any gift that perishes. The wonder of Christmas morning can lose its luster over the years, but tucked away in the hearts of us all is a longing for joy to surprise us on Christmas [...]

16 Nov, 2016

Creating a Memorable Thanksgiving

By |2018-11-16T22:11:13+00:00November 16th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Creating a Memorable Thanksgiving

The lingering smell of turkey invites us to the Thanksgiving feast with loved ones around, oohing and ahhing over their favorite food. It's Thanksgiving again, with a hint of pumpkin spice and cinnamon filling the air, we are comforted with the simple things of life that help us to take a break from the ordinary. [...]

27 Oct, 2016

No Better Time Than the Present

By |2018-11-16T22:12:21+00:00October 27th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on No Better Time Than the Present

October was designated as National Estate Planning month in 2008 by Congress. The resolution noted “Many Americans are unaware that lack of estate planning and financial illiteracy may cause their assets to be disposed of to unintended parties by default through the complex process of probate.” People fail to plan due in large part to [...]

30 Sep, 2016

Prepare for Their Future

By |2018-11-16T22:13:13+00:00September 30th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Prepare for Their Future

Once the best laid plans have been in place, how do we help to prepare loved ones for their future? Sometimes we can get so caught up in the routine of life that we forget to prepare sufficiently for our future. While we don't want to be guilty of missing the present, the future is [...]

25 Aug, 2016

Time’s Up: Stewarding our Time

By |2018-11-19T01:08:28+00:00August 25th, 2016|Budget, Christian, Family, Generations, Legacy, Lifestyle, relationships, Spiritual, Steward, Time, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Time’s Up: Stewarding our Time

Schedules and resolutions are made, but why is time so difficult to manage? Time's Up. Seemingly a never-ending cycle of opportunities to invest moments for the here and now or for eternity, in reality, time is an evaporating commodity that we will be accountable for, ultimately having an earthly end. In light of this vacuum called [...]

28 Jul, 2016

Teaching Our Kids Godly Spending Habits

By |2018-11-19T01:21:56+00:00July 28th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Teaching Our Kids Godly Spending Habits

Say the word, "budget" to a kid and you are a spoiler of fun. Our concept of being a wise steward can be relegated to the status of B-O-R-I-N-G and placing loved ones in a state of deprivation if we fail to see the rewards for godly stewardship and forget to have fun in the process. [...]

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