Giving with God in mind instead of ourselves is a work of grace. The linked article refutes “giving to get” and illumines the truth of giving to specific recipients and needs that are emphasized in Scripture.
Biblical Giving – Being Rich Toward God
Free PDF studies at WordTruth.net with one article titled, BEING RICH TOWARD GOD – A Scriptural Overview of Giving. This study provides a biblical basis toward financial support of ministry efforts anywhere in the world.
‘Giving’ or ‘Listening’ – in mission in Africa
Giving is considered a virtue. Surely it is great to help the poor, to rescue the dying, to boost declining economies and generally to use one’s economic advantage in the interests of the less privileged? Giving (and receiving) haveRead 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…
Spirituality of Fundraising
By way of introduction, I want to say that fund raising, if you think about it from the perspective of the Gospel, is not a response to a crisis. Fund raising is first of all, a form of ministry.Read more…
Change the World
I understand that I may not change the world, but changing the life of even one person can have a vast effect.Read more…