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Definitions of Retirement

SECULAR: “Get more to do nothing” FAITH-BASED: “Be more to serve more”

Our calling to serve, love, and minister to others doesn’t stop when we turn 65. God has a lifelong and strategic plan for each of our lives. Envoy challenges individuals, ministers, missionaries, and faith-based organizations to embrace a new definition of retirement that focuses on preparing now for our future ministry.

FFM – Faithful for a Lifetime – “Retirement is not a reward for past service but a stepping stone to future ministry” – when does your FFM start … NOW! – preparing now for a lifetime of service

Your retirement plan can have an eternal perspective Expand your Kingdom perspective for a lifetime by responding to his call, working for his glory, and being a steward of all his resources As Christians, we believe that we are challenged to use our unique gifts to give, teach, support and love for a lifetime.

Ministry for a Lifetime – Will you be free to minister for a lifetime? WHY? – changing the world, a greater impact, “Maximize Your Impact for His Kingdom for Your Lifetime.” How is God preparing you to minister for a Lifetime – entrust us with our experiences, talents, money, etc.


Words and Phrases

WORDS

Enough

Trust

Hope

Prepare

Confidence

Ownership 

Empowered

Hope

Guidance

Encouragement

Intentional

Education 

Direction 

Our responsibility plus God’s sovereignty

PHRASES

Financially Independent, NOT retirement.

Align your Christian values with the power of your investment dollars.

The traditional view of retirement is all about YOU.

2050 there will be over 1 million people that are 100 years old or older.


What We Do

Does your call to ministry stop when you retire? When you leave your current calling?

Can you do something now that will impact your ministry for the full duration of your life? For your lifetime? Envoy Financial has a fresh take on the issue and the answer to that question.

They are re-defining retirement with a faith based perspective. This re-definition has important impact for how you both think and live now, and in the future.

Let’s look at retirement in a different way. Let’s live a life of purpose now, and extending for a lifetime, not just for a season. Watch what they have to say.

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Our calling to serve, love, and minister to others doesn’t stop at age 67. Envoy empowers ministers, missionaries, and faith-based organizations to fund their future ministry. Discover the new definition of retirement at EnvoyFinancial.com. OR Our calling to serve, love, and minister to others doesn’t stop when we turn 65. God has a lifelong and strategic plan for each of our lives. Envoy challenges individuals, ministers, missionaries, and faith-based organizations to embrace a new definition of retirement that focuses on preparing now for our future ministry.

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Does your call to ministry stop when you retire? When you leave your current calling? Can you do something now that will impact your ministry for the full duration of your life? For your lifetime? Envoy Financial has a fresh take on the issue and the answer to that question. They are re-defining retirement with a faith based perspective. This re-definition has important impact for how you both think and live now, and in the future. Let’s look at retirement in a different way. Let’s live a life of purpose now, and extending for a lifetime, not just for a season. Watch what they have to say.


The 3 Stages

The Three Stages of Retirement:

(67-78 ACTIVE engaged and capable, 79-85 mentally active, and CONSULTIVE 86-95 REFLECTIVE)

Just like the rest of life, there are stages in retirement. Those stages are as distinct as the stages bounded by ages 30-40, 40-50, or 50-60. Each stage has unique and identifiable characteristics.

Here is a quick overview of the three stages of, in, retirement. (Future Funded Ministry)

67 -78 Active Application: Ability and capacity to put into practice what you have learned up to that point in your life. You can lead, be very productive, and bring energy to all your endeavors.

79-87 Insightful Stewardship: Ability and energy to bring wisdom and insight to any opportunity or situation. Leadership roles will be collaborative and marked by the ability to bring perspective and support, and encouragement to those who will lead. You will bring value to any discussion or decision.

87 – The End Here, the Beginning There Reflective Sharing: Ability to reflect on life’s experiences and lay out issues and principles in ways that will be helpful to the next generations. The benefits of longevity will be clear. The contribution to the well-being of those, especially those under 45, will be significant. As health deteriorates, wisdom


Contact Information

NAME: Envoy Financial

ADDRESS: 4194 Royal Pine Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 

TOLL-FREE: 888.879.1376

LOCAL: 719.268.2711

FAX: 719.268.2716

EMAIL: ContactUs@EnvoyFinancial.com 

 

LEADERSHIP: Bruce Bruinsma (CEO, Co-Founder), Bethany Palmer (President, Co-Founder), and Vance Patterson (COO) – please do NOT publish their personal/direct emails addresses or phone numbers

MISSION: To Encourage and Empower Christians to Prepare for a Lifetime of Ministry

SERVICE: Trusted Retirement Plans for those in Ministry