Finishing Well

Articles, Sermons, and Blog Posts

Wellness for the Glory of God: Living Well After 40 with Joy and Contentment in All of Life by John Dunlop, MD. See book review by Gary Ridley on SEND U blog.
Transitions Through Adult Life by Charles M. Sell > A helpful discussion of the stages of adult life from a Christian Perspective.
Finishing Well by Bill Mills and Craig Parro > Biblical Character studies to avoid burnout and finish well. Eleven biblical character studies encourage faithful stewardship rooted in our identity in Christ.
Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service by Amy Young. See Book Review by Gary Ridley on the SEND U Blog.

An Uncommon Guide to Retirement by Jeff Haanen > A helpful and stimulating guide for planning the 20-30 years of expected retirement. The author encourages starting retirement with a season of sabbatical to discern God's calling at this stage of life.
Reimagine Retirement: Planning and Living for the Glory of God by C. J. Cagle > Highlights planning for retirement with lots practical tools especially for financial and health.
The Minister's Retirement by C.J. Cagle > Released in 2020, this book focuses on the unique needs of retiring ministers that also has application to retiring missionaries. the author also has a website www.retirementstewardship.com where he blogs regularly.
Gun Lap: Staying in the Race with Purpose > by Robert Wolgemuth. Focuses on staying active in life and ministry in retirement.
Distinctively Christian Retirement by Simon van Bruchem > recommended by Herb Burkett