Shiny Nickels

Shiny Nickels

I like shiny nickels, how about you? I like dull ones too, those are my favorite because there seems to be life there. You might think who knows where that nickel has been? But I think the stories behind that nickel could be great to hear. For fun, I fill up a change...
My Rocking Chair

My Rocking Chair

Seemingly insignificant duties are far more important than we realize for God sanctifies them and uses them to bless us, transform our communities, and bring glory to His name. As our nation needs change, we need to understand it is the small consistent things we do...
Personal finance, is just that, personal

Personal finance, is just that, personal

“It’s not personal,” Kathleen Kelley says to Joe Fox, “You mean it’s not personal to you!” is one of the most famous movie lines ever in the classic You’ve Got Mail! While at a conference during my CeFT* certified financial transitionist program, we were doing a case...
Stay the Course

Stay the Course

Joe, Gayle and myself  were having lunch a few weeks back, we tend to find a question then pose it to one another so not everything is business and we keep growing in getting to know one another. This time I asked the question, “Have you ever battled fear?” I...

Get busy living or busy dying

Get busy living! Get busy living or busy dying.  I recently watched the popular movie “Shawshank Redemption” for the first time (I know, I’m a little late to the party). In this film, a wrongly convicted man named Andy must overcome many incredible difficulties,...