Dangerous PFSA chemicals lurk in so much of what we eat, drink and use. Scientists are only beginning to understand how they’re impacting our health — and what to do about them. The New York Times Magazine. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Who do you say that I am? The body of Christ together
RCL Reflection, Proper 16, Year A, Aug. 27, 2023. Life has its ups and down, but we don’t experience them alone, but in the marvelous company of the body of Christ, where each of us has unique giftings and callings. Deacon Timothy Siburg explores.
Anyone can learn to be more generous
Generosity seems to fall to the wayside once the holiday seasons are over. So, how can you be more generous in your daily life? Some practical steps and insights come from a surprising source — Web MD — but they certainly fit well into a life of faith, study and learning. (Photo: Timur Weber, via […]
How global warming makes weather extreme
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as the earth grows warmer — a phenomenon climate scientists have predicted for years. But why is it happening, and what’s to come? This analysis from Bloomburg explains. (Photo: Takver, Creative Commons)
Toolkit explores moving folks to ‘Percentage Giving
Many Christians give a “lump sum” amount in their offering, regardless of their income. This month’s free Stewardship Toolkit explores moving people to ‘Percentage Giving. Plus, weekly bulletin ‘Snippets.’ From SOLI.
Should we feed ‘the dogs’ or just ‘the children’?
RCL Reflection for, Proper 15A, August 20, 2023. Jesus’ encounter with the Canaanite woman parallels the old question of how we use church resources. Should we care primarily for ourselves or others? How do we draw a balance between the two? Elaine Ramshaw explores. (Photo: Chris Potter, Creative Commons)
What to do after saying, ‘I want to quit smoking’?
Everyone knows that smoking damages health, but everyone also knows how hard it is to quit. But help is there. The American Lung Association has a trove of resources to encourage and equip people to stop. Publicize these in your congregation. (Photo: Creative Commons)
3 Common mistakes in managing church finance
Finance and tax laws can be complicated, and those who handle a congregation’s money need to be aware of the responsibility. Smartchurchmanagement.com lists three errors churches often make. (Photo: Tal Atlas, Creative Commons)
How your church can thrive in our chaotic world
From climate to the war in Ukraine to government gridlock, problems in today’s world overwhelm us all. But with planning, agility and hard work, churches can thrive. Article and webinar from Horizons Stewardship.
‘Being rich toward God’: Four lessons for adults
This four-lesson set boasts exploring “40 Principles for Life Management” to provide holistic stewardship learning for adults. This 23-page curriculum includes teacher and student guides. From the Alabama Baptist Convention. (Photo: Pexels.com)
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