by Mike Hicks | Aug 14, 2019 | Giving, Legacy
You may make honor and memorial gifts to the Foundation at any time. You may wish to honor a birthday, anniversary, or pastor by making a gift to the scholarship fund of the Foundation. In addition, you may choose to honor the legacy of a family member by inviting...
by Mike Hicks | Oct 31, 2018 | Legacy
Today is All Hallows’ Eve, and tomorrow is All Saints Day. Some of you may have celebrated last Sunday as All Saints, while others may be focusing on the first Sunday of November. I believe that it is an important day in the life of the church. It is a time to...
by Mike Hicks | Jun 6, 2018 | Legacy, Thankfulness
Your presence at our booth at Annual Conference is appreciated. We enjoyed getting to visit with friends of the Foundation and those looking to learn more. You and the churches you attend or serve are the reason that we exist. We are here to serve you. So, thank...
by Mike Hicks | Apr 25, 2018 | Legacy
I had the honor of recognizing the Rev. L. A. Cumberland and Mrs. Mary Alice Cumberland as the newest members of the Dickson Order of the Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church. The presentation was made at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church, where Rev....
by Mike Hicks | Nov 1, 2017 | Giving, Legacy, Thankfulness
For All the Saints Today, November 1, is All Saints Day. This is day to honor those who have gone before us in the faith. I realize that most congregations will celebrate this day Sunday, November 5. What a special time to give thanks to God for the lives of...
by Mike Hicks | Jun 21, 2017 | Legacy, Planning
Financial Reality A recent article by Maurie Backman of The Motley Fool appeared on MSN. The article stated that almost half of Americans die nearly broke. A recent study by GoBankingRates discovered that 59% of American adults admitted to having less than...
