Dec 19, 2012

The Phases of Retirement (part 2) Updating your finances for your changing lifestyle Compiled by Morgan Shepard   Although many Americans now plan for a retirement up to 20 years, your retirement may last much longer. Rather than thinking of retirement as the final stage of life, a more realistic approach may be to view it as a progression of phases, such...

Healthcare Reform: Does the Church have a role? By Barb Green   The answer to the above is a resounding “Yes”! The Church must be concerned about healthcare because Jesus was. He healed and commanded us to do the same. Healing is as much a part of the Gospel message today as it was in the first century. Jesus hasn’t changed.  Dr. Scott Morris suggests...

Dec 11, 2012

Financial Faith     Compiled by Morgan Shepard   Although many Americans now plan for a retirement up to 20 years, your retirement may last much longer. Rather than thinking of retirement as the final stage of life, a more realistic approach may be to view it as a progression of phases, such as early, middle and late. This involves taking a fresh...

Dec 10, 2012

by Executive Director Rob Appel Looking forward with resolve Last month, I wrote about the community known as Seventh Day Baptists getting along with each other. This is in spite of differences we might have. I believe we can show the world that we can get along and “Together We Can!” Together we can have the determination to serve and look forward with...

Dec 10, 2012

The President’s Page by Ralph Mackintosh God’s footsteps in our lives     Someone told me long ago that every sermon or speech needs an interesting story. Somehow, a parable or life illustration helps us relate to the message in a personal way that all the abstract logic or verbiage can’t accomplish. Jesus obviously got that same bit of advice on...