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2025 Market Review: Stocks and bonds rise despite challenges

Explore how strong equity gains, resilient bonds and tech-driven optimism shaped markets in 2025. ⬇️

Learn why markets delivered strong equity games and solid bond returns in 2025....

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Ready to pursue joy and savor life’s possibilities in 2026? Register now for Catching Whimsy: A Fresh Start with Bob Goff! Step out of the cycle of endless planning and uncertainty and into the curiosity, delight, and possibility waiting for you every day. Hear from Bob Goff, author of New York Times bestseller Love Does, as he invites you to rest in God’s love and journey wide-eyed into a life rich with meaning, a faith alive with engagement, and a future shaped with intention. On-demand starting January 1, 2026, and available through January 31. Register at https://bit.ly/Whimsy2026 No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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Ready to pursue joy and savor life’s possibilities in 2026? Register now for Catching Whimsy: A Fresh Start with Bob Goff! Step out of the cycle of endless planning and uncertainty and into the curiosity, delight, and possibility waiting for you every day. Hear from Bob Goff, author of New York Times bestseller Love Does, as he invites you to rest in God’s love and journey wide-eyed into a life rich with meaning, a faith alive with engagement, and a future shaped with intention. On-demand starting January 1, 2026, and available through January 31. Register at https://bit.ly/Whimsy2026 No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." - Proverbs 16:9

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"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." - Proverbs 16:9

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Thanks to everyone who came to our Cedar Rapids office Christmas Open House and participated in the diaper drive for Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. We had a great time welcoming you on a snowy winter's day. If you weren't able to attend, you can still join in our diaper drive for a couple more days. The diapers will be delivered to Bridgehaven this Friday morning, Dec. 19, following the Friday Morning Brew from 7-8:30 a.m. We're serving complimentary coffee and donuts for everyone. We'd love to see you! No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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Thanks to everyone who came to our Cedar Rapids office Christmas Open House and participated in the diaper drive for Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. We had a great time welcoming you on a snowy winter's day. If you weren't able to attend, you can still join in our diaper drive for a couple more days. The diapers will be delivered to Bridgehaven this Friday morning, Dec. 19, following the Friday Morning Brew from 7-8:30 a.m. We're serving complimentary coffee and donuts for everyone. We'd love to see you! No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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We truly enjoyed collaborating with the DeWitt Referral Center and all those who participated in our food and paper products drive. Because of the generosity of the community, many families received holiday food boxes and the love that makes it all happen. Thank you to everyone who joined in! TJ and Kallie happily met up with the Center's director, Michelle, to deliver items that were collected. Merry Christmas to all!

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We truly enjoyed collaborating with the DeWitt Referral Center and all those who participated in our food and paper products drive. Because of the generosity of the community, many families received holiday food boxes and the love that makes it all happen. Thank you to everyone who joined in! TJ and Kallie happily met up with the Center's director, Michelle, to deliver items that were collected. Merry Christmas to all!

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Under the watchful eye of our office moose friend, food and paper product donations are coming in for the DeWitt Referral Center Christmas boxes! Reminder: You have until noon on Friday to drop off items at our office, 908 6th Ave., DeWitt. Donations will be received 9 to 5 on Thursday, Dec. 11, and 9 to noon on Friday, Dec. 12. These items are being collected: - Cans of mushroom soup, green beans, corn, fruit cocktail, sliced pineapple - Boxes of instant mashed potatoes, stuffing, brownie mix, pancake mix, Jell-O - Pkt. of gravy mix, bottle of syrup, toilet paper, facial tissue, paper towels Thanks to everyone who stopped by at our DeWitt office Christmas Open House last Saturday. We had fun and it was great to see you! Thank you for loving your neighbor with a spirit of generosity. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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Under the watchful eye of our office moose friend, food and paper product donations are coming in for the DeWitt Referral Center Christmas boxes! Reminder: You have until noon on Friday to drop off items at our office, 908 6th Ave., DeWitt. Donations will be received 9 to 5 on Thursday, Dec. 11, and 9 to noon on Friday, Dec. 12. These items are being collected: - Cans of mushroom soup, green beans, corn, fruit cocktail, sliced pineapple - Boxes of instant mashed potatoes, stuffing, brownie mix, pancake mix, Jell-O - Pkt. of gravy mix, bottle of syrup, toilet paper, facial tissue, paper towels Thanks to everyone who stopped by at our DeWitt office Christmas Open House last Saturday. We had fun and it was great to see you! Thank you for loving your neighbor with a spirit of generosity. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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We have a reason to celebrate! Please come to our Christmas Open House this Thursday, December 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at our Cedar Rapids office, 3349 Southgate Ct. SW, Ste. 101. Join us for festive treats, activities, and warm fellowship in the spirit of this joyful season. If you wish, you may participate in our collection of diapers sizes 4-6 for donation to the Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. Thanks for living generously and loving your littlest neighbors this Christmas season. We can't wait to see you! "She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins" (Matthew 1:21 ESV). No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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We have a reason to celebrate! Please come to our Christmas Open House this Thursday, December 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at our Cedar Rapids office, 3349 Southgate Ct. SW, Ste. 101. Join us for festive treats, activities, and warm fellowship in the spirit of this joyful season. If you wish, you may participate in our collection of diapers sizes 4-6 for donation to the Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. Thanks for living generously and loving your littlest neighbors this Christmas season. We can't wait to see you! "She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins" (Matthew 1:21 ESV). No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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We hope you'll take a moment to read the latest edition of our Mississippi Valley Associates Connections newsletter. Click the link below to check out some holiday events that you won't want to miss and other timely information! https://www.thrivent.com/literature/mississippivalleyassociatesnewsletter.pdf

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We hope you'll take a moment to read the latest edition of our Mississippi Valley Associates Connections newsletter. Click the link below to check out some holiday events that you won't want to miss and other timely information! https://www.thrivent.com/literature/mississippivalleyassociatesnewsletter.pdf

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Come one, come all! You are invited to a merry Christmas Open House at our Cedar Rapids office on Thursday, December 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. Please join us for festive treats, activities, and warm fellowship in the spirit of this joyful season. If you wish, you may participate in our collection of diapers sizes 4-6 for donation to the Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. Thanks for living generously and loving your littlest neighbors this Christmas season. Our Cedar Rapids office is located at 3349 Southgate Ct. SW, Ste. 101. We can't wait to see you! No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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Come one, come all! You are invited to a merry Christmas Open House at our Cedar Rapids office on Thursday, December 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. Please join us for festive treats, activities, and warm fellowship in the spirit of this joyful season. If you wish, you may participate in our collection of diapers sizes 4-6 for donation to the Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center. Thanks for living generously and loving your littlest neighbors this Christmas season. Our Cedar Rapids office is located at 3349 Southgate Ct. SW, Ste. 101. We can't wait to see you! No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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Mark your calendar for our DeWitt office Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 6, during DeWitt's annual Hometown Christmas Walk from 5-7 p.m. We welcome you to join us for treats and cheer! When you stop by for refreshments, you are invited to pick up a donation list and collection bag for the DeWitt Referral Center's holiday boxes. You may return filled bags to our office Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., now through noon on Friday, Dec. 12. These items are being collected: - Cans of mushroom soup, green beans, corn, fruit cocktail, sliced pineapple. - Boxes of instant mashed potatoes, stuffing, brownie mix, pancake mix, and JELL-O. - Packet of gravy mix, bottle of syrup, toilet paper, facial tissue, and paper towels. Thank you for living generously and loving your neighbor. We look forward to seeing you on December 6. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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Mark your calendar for our DeWitt office Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 6, during DeWitt's annual Hometown Christmas Walk from 5-7 p.m. We welcome you to join us for treats and cheer! When you stop by for refreshments, you are invited to pick up a donation list and collection bag for the DeWitt Referral Center's holiday boxes. You may return filled bags to our office Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., now through noon on Friday, Dec. 12. These items are being collected: - Cans of mushroom soup, green beans, corn, fruit cocktail, sliced pineapple. - Boxes of instant mashed potatoes, stuffing, brownie mix, pancake mix, and JELL-O. - Packet of gravy mix, bottle of syrup, toilet paper, facial tissue, and paper towels. Thank you for living generously and loving your neighbor. We look forward to seeing you on December 6. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.

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