As I was sharing about Christian prisoners in Cambodia at a pastor’s conference in Kenya a few years ago, several pastors from Rwanda collected a love offering on the spot for them – it was more than $200. Considering theRead more…
Increasing the Harvest of your Righteousness
These words in 2Corinthians 9:10 have grabbed my imagination again and again. drawing me back to these two challenging chapters the apostle Paul wrote on faith-giving. The context clearly indicates that Paul deals with a need within the body ofRead more…
Generosity Bibliography
Drafting a generosity bibliography is not an easy undertaking. What do you include? Which ones should you leave out because a booklist can become too long? How do you categorise the books? Especially if you are not a librarian! AndRead more…
Stewardship Ministries Life Stewardship Series Curriculum
The curriculum of a series of 4-6 studies for use in small groups developed by Stewardship Ministries (www.stewardshipministries.org). For more information on the studies visit www.stewardshipministries.org/resources/life-stewardship-small-group-study/
Generosity videos, articles and devotionals on the Internet
The Internet makes it today possible to access videos, articles, electronic books, devotionals and other material very easily. Most generosity ministries mentioned in the information list on the 25th of July (Wednesday) have very extensive generosity resources that can beRead more…
Generosity training and courses
Generosity and fundraising training is one of the greatest needs that we in the Global Generosity Network experienced the past few months specifically. Many generosity ministries mentioned in the generosity ministries resource list on Wednesday offer good training programmes. ThereRead more…
Ministering to Donors
I am going to upset some people now. It’s not intentional but I think there is a good deal of misinformation that has been floating around for years about the idea of ministering to donors. I am not arguing withRead more…
Communicating and managing expectations in funding
It has always been interesting to me that in Matthew 28:18-20, Jesus never said when you get resources granted to you, go and make disciples of all nations but rather gave us a command in those verses saying “Then JesusRead more…
Empowering Missions, Transforming Lives in Africa & the World!
I was really privileged to be part of a discussion on the Missions Africa Trust Fund (MATF) in March. This Fund will mobilize financial resources from Africa to support mission initiatives in Africa and from Africa to the rest ofRead more…
Generosity resources – Generosity focussed ministries
Christian generosity is not a new phenomenon. The whole Bible is a depiction of the generous God who blesses people with resources so that they can bless others with those resources. Christians throughout the centuries understood this Biblical generosity andRead more…