by jjohnson | Dec 27, 2019 | From the Director
Did you know that most ministries receive up to 95% of their charitable gifts as cash? But, 90% of the wealth in America is in some form of non-cash, often highly appreciated assets? Did you know that giving through appreciated securities is a great way to both...
by jjohnson | Dec 20, 2019 | From the Director
As we wrap up the decade and head into 2020, The Nehemiah Foundation is excited to kick off new initiatives in an effort to strengthen both ministries and churches in our community to better equip them to meet the needs around us. As part of...
by jjohnson | Dec 3, 2019 | From the Director, Reflection
I don’t know about you, but for me as we approach the end of another year and enter the Advent season, my mind is always a bit overwhelmed. I have competing thoughts of celebrating this past year, anticipating the coming year, and a desire to slow down and focus on...
by jjohnson | Nov 10, 2019 | From the Director, Reflection
Personally, Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year. I love the Fall weather, I love football season and I love that Thanksgiving meal! But, I also love that Thanksgiving is a holiday that is, hopefully, not as self-centered as many of our other...
by jjohnson | Oct 15, 2019 | Casey Cockerham, From the Director
What would it look like if Greater Springfield was full of active disciples of Jesus? Not just people who believe in Jesus (or even that He died on a cross and was resurrected), but followers of Jesus. As I ask this question, you might be thinking, “There’s no...
by jjohnson | Sep 10, 2019 | From the Director
Twenty six years ago, a group of Christian business owners put their heads together and had a conversation about how they might combine their resources to impact Springfield and Clark County for the Kingdom of God. They began praying about it and talking to others,...