Forward From 50 celebrates its third birthday today

As I blow out the candles on the cake to celebrate Forward From 50’s third birthday, my wish is that everyone reading this finds life brimming with purpose and abundance.
God gives specific skills, instructions to people in the Bible – and to you

Have you ever had a desire to do something specific that just doesn’t go away? Perhaps God is stirring your heart!
William Shatner worries about going to the final frontier alone

Admired by millions, the 93-year-old actor known for his roles in more than 200 TV shows and movies, admitted he has feelings of isolation and doesn’t have a real friend in the world.
Marty Drapkin describes his love for writing, photography in Episode 067

Although he has published fiction and non-fiction books, it is the creative aspect of writing fictional stories that really motivates him to write. Now 77 years old, Marty took up street photography when he was in his 50s, which involves shooting unposed candid photos of people.
Danielle Bernock helps people overcome childhood trauma

“Healing your trauma doesn’t make you forget it, but it does take away trauma’s power so you regain power over your life,” said Danielle. “With help, the trauma is left powerless so that you have a new life where you are in control.”
They were so committed to an ideal, they were willing to die to achieve it

There is a reason why we are celebrating this day, and it’s not for freedom to choose between burgers or brats.
Nicole Smith describes her purpose preparing for eldercare in Episode 66

As she searched for answers, it seemed the resources Nicole needed were not available to her. Thank goodness she kept copious notes.
Wyatt Timmins shares his faith in words and music

When Wyatt turned 50, he planned to continue serving in pastoral ministry. But, he had a deep yearning to return to music as a way where he could combine singing with being a pastor.
Replace funerals with FUNerals

One TikTok commenter noted, “THIS should be the correct way to say goodbye to someone, a celebration of their time alive, the connections, the moments, the love they left in others’ lives.”
In Episode 065, Mike Coote talks about coaching, and online humor

Mike talks about his varied life, which included time serving in the South Africa special forces, as a Baptist minister, a crisis counselor and life coach. He also describes his popular Facebook group, “Uplifting, Inspiring, Informative and Funny Quotes for Everybody.”