by Glenn Howell | Aug 10, 2020 | Firm Foundations
As all of us are aware, the economy is a prime casualty of the Corona virus crisis. Less money, and less confidence in having it, has caused people to pull in their horns. As a result, spending gets consolidated and prioritized. Add in the shift to online purchasing...
by Glenn Howell | Jul 24, 2020 | Firm Foundations
This just in. Last month a person bought a $6.3 million island off the coast of Ireland. Evidently the buyers had been looking more than a year to find an island to call their own. This gem has 157 acres. It comes complete with one 6-bedroom home, two 2-bedroom homes,...
by Glenn Howell | Jul 13, 2020 | Firm Foundations
What do the following all have in common: World Vision Salvation Army Zanmi Fondwa Indiana Canine Assistance Network Girl Scouts Rails to Trails Bishop Coyner Scholarship Fund All of these are organizations to which I have donated this year, ALL WITHOUT SEEING THEIR...
by Glenn Howell | Jul 1, 2020 | Firm Foundations
It is that time of year when thoughts turn to the annual stewardship campaign. Too many churches think about their stewardship or pledge campaign a few short weeks before the event. Usually that means that someone “writes a letter.” In that letter we remind them it is...
by Glenn Howell | Jun 15, 2020 | Firm Foundations
My friend Ken Callahan told me once, “Any team that can score 90,000 points can score 100,000.” What did he mean by that statement? When a church has a goal of $100,000 and receives $90,000, too many leaders have a spirit of focusing on how the church is “$10,000...
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