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A Leaky Budget
A budget leak happens when money quietly slips away through unnoticed habits and rising costs. By paying attention to recurring expenses and spending patterns, you can plug these leaks and become a more faithful steward of the resources God has entrusted to you. Small changes today can prevent major financial strain tomorrow.


Why Every Family Needs to Prepare for the Unexpected
Life can change in an instant. Discover how to protect your family through faithful preparation—financially, practically, and spiritually. Learn simple steps to build peace, confidence, and stewardship grounded in God’s wisdom.


Cash vs. Debit: What's in Your Wallet?
Should you stick with cash envelopes or go digital with a debit card app? In this Compass Catholic blog, we explore both approaches to managing discretionary spending — helping you stay disciplined, budget wisely, and grow as a faithful steward of God’s gifts.


Find a Financial Planner Who is a Fit For You
Choosing a financial planner is an important decision. This blog offers practical tips and faith-based guidance to help you find someone who aligns with your values and goals.


When Possessions Replace God: A Wake-Up Call for Catholics
Modern culture tempts us to place people, possessions, and success above God. Through the story of the rich young man, it challenges us to examine our attachment to wealth and remember that true fulfillment comes only from putting God first.


Finishing Lent Faithfully: What Kind of Steward Are You?
As Lent comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect: Have I been a faithful steward of the time, talents, and treasures God has entrusted to me? This blog invites you to examine your heart, explore the Church’s teachings on stewardship, and follow Jesus’ example in a world filled with distractions.


Trusting God's Will in Ministry
During this Lenten season, this is a reminder to let God provide, embrace each step of the journey, and remain open to His graces.


Overcoming Post-Holiday Financial Stress: A Faithful Path Forward
Overcome post-holiday financial stress with faith-based strategies.


Avoiding Holiday Spending Temptations
The holiday season brings beautiful opportunities for celebration, generosity, and togetherness. But along with these joys comes a...


Travel Light: Embracing Faith Over Materialism
Jesus’s call to “travel light” reminds us to focus on God, not possessions, finding true joy in simplicity and our spiritual mission.


Empowering Communities Through Financial Education
In today's uncertain economic landscape, where financial hardships have become increasingly prevalent, the need for accessible financial...


Continuing the Spiritual Journey After Lent with Compass Catholic Ministries!
Easter and Lent have come to an end, but that doesn't mean our spiritual journey should stop! Now is the perfect time to continue...


Navigating Financial Goals in 2024 with Compass Catholic Ministries
In the ever-changing landscape of personal finance, setting clear goals is crucial to achieving financial success. As we step into the...


Finding Our North: Preparing for the New Year
Introduction As we approach the end of another year, it’s a natural time for reflection and planning. In this spirit, we explore the...


The Importance of Generosity in the Giving Season
Introduction: As we approach the festivities of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year, our hearts fill with gratitude and joy. It is...


The Transformative Power of Gratitude: A Reflection with Compass Catholic
Introduction: In a world filled with distractions and challenges, we sometimes forget the importance of pausing and appreciating the...


Empowerment Through Faith: Katie Sheppard and Dalcia Castillo of Compass Catholic Ministries Attend Christian Women’s Gathering in Chicago
(Chicago – October 5, 2023) In a lavishly adorned ballroom, the air buzzed with anticipation. Esteemed attendees, Christian women from...
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