It’s hard enough to make ends meet, but the job is tougher when inflation eats away at your take-home pay. This handy guide from CNBC gives you principles to help plan your personal finances. (Photo: Chris Potter, Creative Commons)
It’s someone else who pays for our ‘free shipping’
The boom in online retailing has led to a boom in trucking and warehousing that is harming the environment and health, especially in poorer communities. The Sierra Club reports. (Photo: Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels)
Where to start: A guide for leaders on shifting ground
The crises of recent years have left many faith leaders feeling isolated, unequipped, and doubtful of their vocation. To help, the Lake Institute has prepared a toolkit to help leaders explore a way forward. (Photo: Wilson Malone, Pexels)
IRAs, RMDs, and QCDs can bless your church
Within the alphabet-soup of terms for retirement funds and IRS jargon are some pretty significant giving opportunities for congregations. The United Methodist Church’s Ken Sloane explains. (Photo: Polina Tankilevitch, Pexels)
Why sugar may be the scariest part of Halloween
Forget ghouls and monsters, sugar may be the scariest part of Halloween. Not only is it addictive, sugar is also associated with a variety of health problems. And our kids are eating a lot of it! Salon.com reports. (Photo: Pixabay)
The best way to reduce money problems in church
Budgets are tight, donations are in decline. What’s the best strategy for a church to embrace? Well, it’s NOT fundraising, a stewardship drive or a capital campaign, says Karl Vaters of Christianity Today. (Photo: Bev8200, Creative Commons)
What’s the next big thing in stewardship ministry?
It’s more important than ever that a congregation help create a culture of generosity in every aspect of church life. This podcast and article from Horizons Stewardship explores why. (Photo: www.inkmedia.eu, Creative Commons)
Hurricane Ian’s path shows climate change’s impact
Our warming planet is changing the intensity, frequency and behavior of hurricanes, as evidenced by Hurricane Ian. Experts predict things will only get worse unless we get climate change under control. NPR reports. (Photo: NASA)
What does the Bible say about stewardship?
Messages are woven throughout the Bible about stewardship and how we are responsible for the proper use and management of everything God has entrusted to us. This study guide from the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, explores.
True wealth
Revised Common Lectionary Reflection, Proper 21, Year C
September 25, 2022
There’s really no way to skirt the issue of wealth, poverty, and economic justice. These important themes are woven throughout this week’s lessons. Here are some thoughts and ideas to help you explore the issues in preaching and worship. (Photo: Cea, Creative Commons. Thanks!)
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