by Bruce Peppin | Oct 17, 2017 | 4th Quarter of Life, Being ready for God's assignment, Faith, Friendships, Influence, Ready, You're not alone
I was emotionally gripped to hear a man named John Moorhead speak from beyond the grave. He had been recorded days before succumbing to cancer and his message was played during a men’s retreat. When confronted with a cancer diagnosis, he quickly saw areas in his...
by Bruce Peppin | Sep 28, 2017 | 4th Quarter of Life, Cancer, Death, Faith, Fear of the future, Health, Hope, Influence, Midlife, Midlife hope, Problems, Regrets, Thinking Better
My heart was profoundly moved when I met Jim at a men’s retreat not long ago. He had a ready smile and seemed about my age. He was never without his baseball cap for a reason I found out later. During the course of the retreat I had several conversations with...
by Bruce Peppin | Sep 1, 2017 | Expectations, Faith, Fear of the future, God's Call in Midlife, Hope, Influence, Marriage, Midlife, Midlife crisis, Midlife demands, Midlife hope, Regrets, Thinking Better
Feeling inspired or expired? Which word best describes how you feel about your midlife and beyond years? We’re used to everything having an expiration date these days. Even a sealed bottle of pure water has a date when it expires! A close friend told me recently...
by Bruce Peppin | Aug 8, 2017 | Accomplishments, Celebrating Milestones, Expectations, Faith, Fear of the future, Friendships, God's Calling, Influence, Midlife hope, Midlife influence, midlife vision, Thinking Better
Have you thought about what it would be like to live until you’re 90 years old? That time may be so far into the future it’s hard to imagine. You may feel somewhat daunted by having another 30-40 years to go. Or you may welcome the idea of the new...
by Bruce Peppin | Aug 1, 2017 | Faith
If you’re in the midlife and beyond years, let me congratulate you for making it this far on the journey. The wealth of experience and wisdom you’ve learned along the way is of great value. Don’t underestimate it! But have you noticed how many difficulties are also...