RCL reflection, 13th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 16A. Aug 23, 2026. Deacon Timothy Siburg reflects on Paul’s call to be “transformed by the renewing of the mind,” exploring how God invites us to become stewards of transformation.
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Lutheran Campus Ministry welcomes all incoming college students this fall!
This is a valuable way to make new friends and continue faith formation in a new life chapter. If your high school graduates will be attending college soon, find a nearby Lutheran Campus Ministry. (Photo: LuMin ELCA)
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Explore The Generosity Project
The Generosity Project (TGP) has a new webpage available in partnership with SOLI at Kindling Faith. TGP connects generations and equips households as centers for the faith practice of generosity. The webpage has curated workbooks, adapted resources that include worship documents, a VBS layout, videos and stories. (Photo: TGP)
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Faithful Property Stewardship Bible Study
Church buildings and property are more than physical spaces, they are resources entrusted to us for ministry. This Bible study from the ELCA helps congregations explore how Scripture shapes our understanding of stewardship, property, and transformation. (Photo: ELCA)
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Managing church finances
Good financial management is an essential part of faithful stewardship. This article from Smart Church Management offers tips to help congregations plan, create realistic budgets, establish accountability, communicate transparently, and plan for unexpected financial challenges. (Photo: Creative Commons)
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World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
This webinar hosted by Creation Justice Ministries launches the Season of Creation on September 1, the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and offers an opportunity for congregations to gather, learn, and deepen their commitment to caring for God’s creation. (Photo: Creative Commons)
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Ways to manage your mental health
Felicia Houston, mental health specialist with ELCA-affiliated Advocate Health Care, Chicago, offers tips on how to manage your mental health. “Taking care of your mind is just as important as taking care of your body,” she says. Discover the list! (Photo: Creative Commons)
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