by Glenn Howell | Feb 6, 2024 | Firm Foundations
One thing givers hope to see is how their gifts make a difference. None of us want to give blindly to a church, or other organization, and never know whether our gift has changed anything. In fact, it is good stewardship to make sure that our investments in the...
by Glenn Howell | Jan 23, 2024 | Firm Foundations
When I was a younger man, I was ordained. Part of the process is the formal (and public) answering of the historic Wesleyan questions to candidates for ministry. One of those questions is, “Are you going on to perfection?” As I think back on 40 years of ministry, I...
by Glenn Howell | Jan 9, 2024 | Firm Foundations
It is playoff time in the National Football League. I am like a kid in a candy store! I love watching football, especially the NFL. Evidently, I am not alone. Each weekend fans jam stadiums by the tens of thousands to watch their favorite team. The average cost...
by Glenn Howell | Nov 28, 2023 | Firm Foundations
Many years ago, I was meeting with a small church which was struggling to add $20 per month to the pastor’s health insurance payment. Granted, there were only about 10-12 in attendance at the church. They lamented over and over how they didn’t have any money. Then...
by Glenn Howell | Nov 14, 2023 | Firm Foundations
Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist. He has spent much of his life studying highly successful people and their habits. In a recent article he shared 11 successful habits he has observed. One of the most interesting was something he called, “setting a...
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