Chris Brooks - Thrivent

07/21/2026

Thrivent’s recent Market & Economic Update highlighted how major influences like AI, oil and inflation are playing out across the economy. In short: Markets are up, but so is uncertainty—and gains tend to be concentrated. Having a solid long-term financial strategy is usually your best defense.

Watch the full update here: https://bit.ly/3T9oifd

And feel free to reach out to us if you’d like to discuss ways to hone your current mix.

07/18/2026

Playing at the annual Jeff Adams Memorial Golf Tournament. Had an opportunity to be a sponsor and put a team together. It’s a hot one today, but the company is worth it. Thank you Horne Memorial UMC and Pine Hollow Golf Course for another great event!

07/15/2026

Caring for a child with special needs can feel overwhelming but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Thrivent clients with membership have access to caregiver resources at no cost through Homethrive, including guidance from dedicated care experts who understand your family’s unique journey.

• Connect with specialists in caregiving and disability support
• Receive personalized recommendations that fit your child’s and family’s needs
• Get help finding the right care options—from in-home services to long-term support

Learn more now: https://bit.ly/3ZNXwch

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07/14/2026

This July, we recognize Disability Awareness Month and the importance of creating a more accessible world for people of all abilities.​

It's a reminder to reflect, learn and recommit to building communities where everyone is seen, valued and empowered to thrive.

07/11/2026

Come on down to Post 71 today and give blood. We’re open 9-2.

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time?zipSponsor=27520&driveType=all

07/11/2026

Economic growth remains solid, but investors continue to face questions around inflation, interest rates and AI-driven market expectations. Explore Thrivent's 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook for perspective on what may lie ahead. ⬇️

A look at the market environment and investment themes expected to drive Q3 2026.

07/04/2026

Have a fun and memorable Fourth of July celebration!

06/27/2026

Discover how strategies like dollar-cost averaging and diversification can help you avoid these common investing mistakes: https://bit.ly/4op2W9k

06/26/2026

Ready to level up your investing knowledge? Start with these 3 articles:​
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1) How inflation impacts investments: https://bit.ly/4e0pR7i​
2) Investing in volatile markets: https://bit.ly/4efTwZ0
3) Strategic asset allocation: https://bit.ly/4e4Wcdh

06/25/2026

Markets up. Risks remain. See what’s driving Thrivent's outlook. ⬇️

Positive equity momentum continues, tempered by concerns around inflation, consumer resilience, and global conflict.