RCL reflection, Easter Sunday, Year A. April 5, 2026. It’s hard for us to imagine the mind-blowing, spirit-enriching surprise the resurrection of Jesus must have been for the first disciples. With the death and resurrection of Jesus so central to our faith, it’s important for us to be surprised that Jesus came for us. The Rev. Robert Blezard explores. (Image: Creative Commons)
It’s not quite spring, but summer will be here before you know it. Time to think about VBS and summer camp programs. To help, Building Faith at Virginia Theological Seminary offers its top picks for 2026. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Most every church leader dreams of receiving a big bequest, but many are totally unprepared for such a gift. There are a lot of “what ifs” to consider. Thinking them through in advance is crucial. The Episcopal Foundation reports. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Generosity is not about fundraising, but spiritual formation, reflecting Christ’s character, and fostering a community where God’s love is experienced. Wise leaders can focus on these elements. From Logan Leadership.
Whether it’s a city condo, a suburban rancher or a rural retreat, home ownership is the American dream. But the process can be overwhelming for first-time buyers. Investopedia has put together this guide to help navigate the process.
Japan is still struggling with the mess left after the 2011 meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, displacing thousands and leaving numerous “hot spots.” The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reports. (Image: Creative Commons)
There’s a lot of hype around vaccines nowadays. Who would guess that vaccines would be more a political than a medical issue? To clear things up, Tufts Medicine’s Chief Infection Control officer debunks the most common myths. (Photo: Creative Commons)
