Bees Motivate Gratitude and Giving
I’m into my fourth year of beekeeping and while I still consider myself a newbie, I do feel I’ve come a long way. For one—and an important one at that—I can now find the queen. …
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Practicing An Honorable Harvest
Happy Harvest Moon! It’s also Friday the 13th, which, if you’re so inclined, could potentially make for a spooky night. What I think is even more interesting, however, is its relation to the autumnal equinox …
Giving Tuesday: The Easiest Way to Put Christ Back in Christmas!
Last week I was stopped at a Madison intersection along side this gentleman. “Homeless,” his sign read. “Anything helps.” I gave him some money, wished him God’s blessings and moved on with the green light. Homeless. Jobless. …
Why Christians Should Celebrate Earth Day 2014
Today is Earth Day and here’s why Christians should be part of this annual celebration. And even though our main focus is eternal life in heaven, we should still be practicing mindful stewardship during our time here on earth—not just …
Freely You Have Received, Freely Give
It’s National Philanthropy Day and kudos to all who give their time, talents and treasures to make our world a better place! I’m currently working on a fund appeal newsletter for my church. In the …