Celebrate Jesus

Boomers. Celebrate All Year!

The post encourages 'Boomers' to reflect on the significance of Christmas and Jesus' teachings in their lives. It highlights their unique purpose in advancing God’s kingdom through practical actions. Sharing wisdom from inspirational figures, books and personal insights, it urges Boomers to embrace aging, maintain spiritual resilience, share their experiences, and serve their community, emphasizing that everyone's journey can "make a difference."
Historic family portrait of Ferdinand C. Weyland, Helen Oppenheimer Weyland, and their children, part of Naomi Dassow’s faith heritage.

Helen Oppenheimer And Her Journey to America

The author delves into the captivating history of Helen Oppenheimer, his wife Naomi's grandmother who was a Jewish woman set to marry a Jewish lawyer in New York but ended up meeting and subsequently marrying Ferdinand Weyland, a future pastor. The author grapples with themes of fate, coincidence, and divine providence while uncovering Helen's journey to America, her life with Ferdinand, and her conversion to Christianity..
Investing for Eternity. Missions

Change the World with God through Prayer

Look for what God is doing in the world…and become a part of a “team” that is praying for that country, region and or missionary. You can become a part of a team, no matter where you live. Social media gets us anyplace in the world in seconds! We don’t need to be on a “Missions Committee” to do missions ministry! A great encouragement for any of us who are “boomers’ or “Boomers and Beyond” Getting older doesn’t preclude us from prayer ministry!
Blooming where it was planted

Bloom Where You Are Planted

The post discusses the phrase "Bloom Where You Are Planted", influenced by the book Night Light by Terri Blackstock. It reflects on the idea that everyone is put in specific situations and prepared in unique ways for God's purpose, often seen during periods of crisis. The author draws parallels with his experience growing pansies, symbolizing resilience through trying times.

How to Bloom Where You are Planted

The posts emphasize the importance of personal growth and service to others through one's abilities, passions, and experiences. The content aims to inspire readers to bloom where they're planted - in their career, neighborhood, and world. The mission is to bring faith, vision, and service together to glorify God. Additionally, it advances global Christian mobilization and neighborhood transformation through poverty alleviation and relationship-building.
People in the world are still yet to know The True God.

World Travel through prayer

The post emphasizes the power of prayer as a means of participating in global missions without physically traveling. It encourages participation in global prayer groups via social media, irrespective of age or location. The post highlights the role of prayer in supporting missionaries, unreached people groups, and exploring resources like Operation World. It concludes with the impact such spiritual participation can have in eternity.
The Power of Vision

It’s Tuesday Morning…and Some of Us Are Off To Work.

“What are we daring to attempt which could not be accomplished without His strength and intervention? So often we plan our lives around what we could do without Him on our own.  A sure sign that we are in communion with the Lord is that we are attempting what only He can do? Can you identify that in your life?”