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You can put more into your 401(k) this year
Once you retire, you’ll likely need to draw on a variety of financial sources — and one of the most important ones may be your 401(k). And for 2025, you can put even more money into your plan than ever.
02/05/2025 10:03 AM
Stumbling Soup and flying confetti
There I was, parked in my car during street ministry, my windows slightly fogged from the contrast of the cold outside and the heater blowing inside. My supplies included socks, hand warmers, lip balm, blankets, and a stash of encouragement. My goal was simple: to connect with those who needed a little hope.
02/05/2025 10:02 AM
What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You
I often reminisce on my childhood, thinking of all the teachers I had in school. I certainly had my favorites. Like Miss Ashley in first grade. She allowed me to sit close to the windows where it would be cool on hot days. And then there was Miss Parr, my 3rd grade music teacher. She was tough, but taught me a lot. And I can’t forget Mr.
02/05/2025 10:02 AM
Capital Highlights
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has released his top 25 legislative priorities as the legislative session gets underway, The Texas Tribune reported. They include banning all forms of consumable THC, the psychoactive ingredient in CBD products; increasing the school homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000; a Texas version of a government oversight department to improve governmental efficiency; and measures to shore up the state’s electric grid and water supply.
02/05/2025 10:02 AM
Capital Highlights
$1 billion for vouchers, $5 billion for teachers?
01/29/2025 10:02 AM
Warm Toes and Fingers
I rounded the corner, peering out the car window. A flicker of movement caught my eye—a figure darting up from the thicket with a quick, deliberate motion, only to duck back down. My heart skipped. Who was that? I was looking for my homeless friends, hoping to bring them a little warmth—hand warmers, blankets, scripture cards—just enough to remind them that someone cares. My eyes scanned the trails near the camps, watching for signs of life.
01/29/2025 10:02 AM
Facing Your Giants
In my humble opinion, I believe every person who has ever walked on this earth has faced at least one giant in their life. I’m not talking about huge scary monsters standing before you, I’m talking about situations that we face which seem insurmountable.
01/29/2025 10:01 AM
At the Cross
Hello everyone! Hope you’re having a great day!
01/29/2025 10:01 AM
Capital Highlights
The Texas Legislature begins its work creating a state budget for the next two years with slightly less revenue available than it had during the previous biennium.
01/22/2025 10:01 AM
What does the future look like to you
The Texas Legislature is back in session and when you read this we will have had a new presidential inauguration. One might think that the winds of change are blowing now, but are they really?
01/22/2025 10:01 AM
Corner Missionary
Sometimes, God’s provision flows through the hands of His people in the most unexpected, overwhelming ways. It started with a gift—a kind soul handed me $50. Soon after, another generous heart added to it, and then another. By the time it was all said and done, I had $150 in donations. Little did I know God was orchestrating every detail of what was about to unfold.
01/22/2025 10:01 AM
Storms of Life
01/22/2025 10:00 AM
Fire and Ice
To say that this past week was a tough one for a lot of folks would be an understatement.
01/15/2025 10:02 AM
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