RCL reflection for Proper 14, Year C. August 10, 2025. Everything in this world is transitory, a part of a larger whole, a dot on the map of eternity, but happy are those who put their faith in God, who are ready to pack their tents and journey on to the final destination God prepares. (Photo: Ben Christenson, Creative Commons)
We all must looking out for ourselves and minding our affairs responsibly, but the Bible calls for us to balance our self-interest with the interests of those around us. We are in trouble when self-interest veers into selfishness. Christian Faith Guide explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Keep your congregants thinking about stewardship with weekly RCL-based bulletin blurbs and a monthly newsletter article. The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod’s Stewardship Ministry offers a fresh batch every month. (Photo: Karolina Grabowska, Pexels.com)
Church stewardship is about managing God’s resources wisely. This article from ‘The Lead Pastor’ explores biblical foundations and offers 10 practical tips for church leaders. Packed with good insights. (Photo: Pedro Ribeiro Simões, Creative Commons)
President Donald Trump’s constant ire towards Fed Chair Jerome Powell (whom Trump appointed in his first term) raises the question for many: What does the Fed actually do? This article from Yahoo Personal Finance explains. (Image: CreativeCommons)
Floods, heat waves, tornadoes, hurricanes and wildfires are becoming both more frequent and more deadly, but public attitudes aren’t changing fast enough. This could delay a response and worsen the crisis. NBC News reports.
A new study found that a combination of exercise, healthy diet and other behaviors led to cognitive benefits. How much intense guidance is required was unclear, experts said. The New York Times reports. (Photo: David Hudson, Creative Commons)
