New Generosity Website

http://www.givetogenerosity.org/ We put this website up in advance of Lausanne to connect you with the resources and organizations focused on Biblical Generosity.   On the site you can share your stories, form groups, find organizations etc. Please check it out!

The World Giving Index

My wife often complains that I read too much newspaper. I suppose that might be the case, but yesterday as I scanned the BBC News website, I was quite pleased that I have such an interest. As I tried toRead more…

Open Sourcing Your Ministry Innovation

When you have a new innovation that you are nurturing one of the gut reactions is to hide it. You don’t want anyone to steal your idea or, even worse, make fun of it! So many times we develop innovationsRead more…

Kingdom Stewardship

Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Ram Gidoomal in collaboration with the Resource Mobilization Working Group as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Mobilizing Resources for WorldRead more…

Biblical Giving, Holding Donors Accountable

  Biblical Injunction to Give, Holding Donors Accountable   Issues of finance tend to loom large on the mission-field, as elsewhere. Many today believe this to be appropriate, as they believe that the mission of the church in the WestRead more…

Generosity coaches are necessary

Generosity coaches are necessary because giving is learned, not latent in donors Interesting that shortly after I posted a general affirming review of Kathy LeMay’s The Generosity Plan, especially with regard to its democratization of philanthropy, I would run across aRead more…

Why Give?

As I’ve talked to Christians all over the world about financial giving, one question has rarely come up. I often hear questions like “What should I give?” or “Where should I give it?” or “To whom, how much, or whenRead more…