Stewarding Our Influence
by Ron Bare We’ve referenced the Parable of the Talents several times this year, but today we want to consider it from a different angle. In this passage, the servants who honored their master with their talents were given more talents in the end. The servant who did not honor his master with his talent […]
Biblical Wisdom for Uncertain Times
By Ron Bare Uncertainty is a certainty in this world, and if you don’t believe me, turn on the news. This year alone has been filled with plenty of uncertainty – an assassination attempt, war in the Middle East, war in Ukraine, an election, and I could go on. Uncertainty is inevitable and unpredictable, so […]
Do You Believe You Can Change the World?
by Ron Bare What would it take for you to believe that you could change the world? What if I proposed that it simply starts with intentionality and a generous heart? Would you believe me? At Bare, we truly believe this. It takes commitment and planning, but when you’re ready, we’ll be right here to […]
Implementing Faithful Living with Intentionality
by Ron Bare It’s easy to talk the talk. But when it comes to walking the walk, that’s a little more difficult, isn’t it? We’ve all seen this in action. This is why it’s easy to say that we will be more mindful of our budget, but when we start to smell that coffee, the […]
Living Faithfully – A Practical Guide
by Ron Bare Without a doubt, my favorite moment when flying on a plane is the descent. We’re finally about to land at our destination, whether it is a beautiful beach, a tropical island, or majestic mountains. And every time, I am in awe at the landscape below me. The way that the mountains, forests, […]
Focusing on Faithfulness in 2024
by Ron Bare I learned all about hard work growing up on a farm. I understood that the small,unglamorous jobs had to be done. Yet this didn’t make my first job off the farm much easier. Iwas working at a local lumber yard, and my job was to catch wood as it came through thesaw. […]