Caring for others calls for us to recognize our own need for the care that comes from others.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 37 Devotion – Spiritual Wellness
God is good, even in the waiting. Jesus connects with us and gives us this body of believers to hold fast in the waiting.
Finding local resources
Many Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod church workers and spouses identified the need for help finding more wellness resources. Here are three helpful tips for finding localized resources.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 36 Devotion – Relational Wellness
If you are feeling lonely, take comfort in knowing that the God who sent His Son into the world to save us from our sins will not let you down.
International volunteer work and your health
We ask all individuals serving with The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod to consult with a primary care provider or travel physician prior to departing on a short-term mission trip.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 35 Devotion – Emotional Wellness
What are you afraid of? How does God meet us in our fears?
‘Service of Sending’ homily for national missionary Rev. Martin Schultheis
Rev. Dr. Steve Schave preaches a sermon based on Micah 6:6-8 during a Sending Service for national missionary Rev. Martin Schultheis on Nov. 19, 2019.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 34 Devotion – Vocational Wellness
There are so many days when it seems like my words, as a teacher, fall on deaf ears.
Wellness: A Lutheran perspective
Wellness and well-being are not distinctly Lutheran ideas, but Lutheranism does have some unique doctrinal concepts that are useful for the pursuit of our wellness.
State of church planting in America
Looking ahead to the year 2050 in the U.S., what does the future of the church, and of church planting, look like?
Church Worker Wellness: Week 33 Devotion – Vocational Wellness
God often calls us as a people of many vocations. How can we walk worthy in each one?
Church Worker Wellness: Week 32 Devotion – Emotional Wellness
Have you ever made a mistake professionally? Sometimes we need the remind that God brings no condemnation no matter the area of our lives we mess up.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 31 Devotion – Relational Wellness
We each have value in Christ alone, as well as in the community that is God’s Church.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 30 Devotion – Relational Wellness
When we look at Scripture, we find functional as well as dysfunctional families, which helps us see God’s grace in our own families all the more clearly.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 29 Devotion – Relational Wellness
Interpersonal communication is fraught with errors and missteps, but the Holy Spirit works in our mistakes.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 28 Devotion – Physical Wellness
Who helps and supports you as you make food choices?
