Intergenerational relationships have shaped me from the beginning. For my first four and a half years, I was the only grandchild, surrounded—and probably spoiled—by relatives across several generations. I also knew these connections did not begin with me; they are part of the circle of life.
Intergenerational relationships have shaped me from the beginning. For my first four and a half years, I was the only grandchild, surrounded—and probably spoiled—by..
At 43, I’ve found myself in a strange little age bracket.
Mentorship can shape a vocation in ways we rarely recognize at the beginning. In this reflection, Rev. Dr. Kenneth Daniel shares how one trusted pastor’s guidance..
As we get older, many of us start thinking about downsizing our homes and moving into a smaller, lower-maintenance home, apartment, or retirement community. What is not..
Rethinking Generosity We often assume that being generous only means giving something big: money, time, energy, sacrifice. We donate to our chosen philanthropies, mine..
We have all heard the phrase, “It is better to give than to receive.”
Many years ago, I knew a woman I’ll call Lorraine who saw herself as generous. She and her husband often took the pastor and spouse out to dinners they would not have..
I suspect I have a different take on generosity than most people.
As we age, we become part of many communities, whether we actively participate in them or simply exist within them.
