Finding Wow Factors
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the wow factor. It’s those moments or things in your life that make you instantly pause and have a profound moment of appreciation. If you’re lucky, it sometimes even takes your breath away.
11-Year-Old’s Letter to Her Mail Carrier Went Viral the Old-Fashioned Way. This Is What Happened Next.
Emerson lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She is, like much of the world, hunkered down at home right now. So she writes letters. In early April, she wrote a letter to her mail carrier.
A colleague who lived up to his name
John was well known for all the right reasons. His sons Michael and Mark gave testimony that he did not dishonor the family name. But he handled himself in all that
Baptist Home’s Johnson: A life well-lived
Larry Johnson, associated with The Baptist Home of Missouri since 1984 and the Baptist ministry’s president when he retired in 2005, was remembered May 21 for putting
Show appreciation to ministers
October has long been designated as Pastor Appreciation Month. The good thing about a special month is that it reminds us to be appreciative in intentional ways. But the downside is that we might reduce intentionally showing love and appreciation throughout the year. Love your
Time for minister appreciation
By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor I'm a bit put off by those Hallmark "appreciation" days and months. And it's not that I'm against appreciating bosses and employees and grandparents and ministers and others. My concern about an appreciation day, month or even year is that