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The 8 Questions I Need to Answer Before I Decide to Retire

October 15, 2026July 31, 2017 by cjcagle

I get this question fairly often: “When are you going to retire?” Perhaps because I am almost 65 and mentioned that I’m receiving solicitations from Medicare insurance providers in the mail; or, maybe because I’m starting to look my age, I hear it more often than I used to. I usually say that I’m not … Read more

Categories Retirement Decision, Working 1 Comment

Church Fathers, Catechisms, and Retirement Stewardship

October 15, 2026March 1, 2017 by cjcagle

Over the years, I have read a few of the reformed confessions and catechisms. I have even taught the Shorter Catechism to children in Sunday School. I recently read an article by Tim Challies titled, Use Your Catechism, Silly. It in, he extols the virtues of using these resources to understand and evaluate contemporary matters … Read more

Categories Faith & Kingdom Living, Kingdom Living, Working

Retirement Stewardship and “Making Children Glad in God”

October 15, 2026October 8, 2016 by cjcagle

This article is part of the Biblically Informed Framework for Retirement Stewardship (BIFRS). It was originally published in 2016 but has been lightly updated in 2026. I was inspired to write this article by something that a young man shared with me in a men’s books study meeting early this morning. He reminded me that … Read more

Categories Faith & Kingdom Living, Working
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Hi, I'm Chris Cagle, the founder of Retirement Stewardship, a blog that focuses on the various aspects of retirement from a Christian stewardship perspective (1 Peter 4:10).

I write as a retiree who is dealing with the issues I write about. I base most of my articles on my research and experience, applying it to my situation and how it might apply to yours.

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Legacy Stewardship: A Biblical and Practical Guide to the Last Chapter of Life

NextGen Steward: Faith-Filled Stewardship for Your Financial Future (2025)

Redeeming Retirement: How To Steward What You Have And Retire with Dignity (2021, Revised 2026))

The Minister's Retirement (2020)

Reimagine Retirement: Planning and Living for the Glory of God (2019)

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