It is again time for the 40 Acts campaign – do 40 different generosity acts during Lent! The new theme for 2016 is ’Jesus at our table’. Jesus ate with sinners and with church leaders; he ate with thousands andRead more…
“Generosity entails taking a risk.” – Sarah Thebarge
When we are broken or sick or hurting, our first instinct might not be to think of others. Often when we’re down, the temptation is to wallow in self-pity. However, sometimes the quickest way to healing is by stepping outsideRead more…
The 40acts resources for small groups and churches are available now!
[*UPDATE* You can now go to www.40acts.org.uk to sign up as an individual or a group, instead of signing up below] 40acts for Lent will be back in 2016, with brand new individual challenges and group resources. We’re making two ofRead more…
Volunteerism Rate Inches Downward to New Low
Adults in the United States volunteered in 2014 at the lowest rate since the federal government began collecting such data 13 years ago. One in four Americans, or 25.3 percent, volunteered with an organization last year, according toRead more…
Gospel Patrons Free Download
Gospel Patrons are people who believe that a great life is not measured by what we gain, but by what we give our lives to accomplish. Gospel Patrons tells three stories of Gospel Patrons whose generosity was a catalyst for greatRead more…
7 Ways To Be Radically Generous
Generosity is always a risk. There’s always something else you could do with your money, always a worst case scenario you could plan for. But for those of you willing to take the risk, step into the unknown with God, and loveRead more…
6 Applications from Asia for All Steward Leaders
I just returned from teaching a class with seventeen students at Torch Trinity Graduate University in Seoul, South Korea, entitled Biblical Stewardship and Christian Generosity.The experience was a highlight of my academic career because I learned so much from these globally-mindedRead more…
Global Generosity Network Newsletter May 2015
The Global Generosity Network Newsletter for May had been sent out. Attached are the different articles in the Newsletter.
Capturing the Hearts and Imaginations of our Children
Five-year-old Josiah Duncan of Prattville, Alabama was recently taken aback when he saw a homeless man come into the local Waffle House. Naturally, he did what five-year-old kids do…stare and start asking his mom questions. All of us who have childrenRead more…
list of ways to instill a generous nature in your children
As parents, we know how egocentric our children can be at times. Do you feel that when holidays and birthdays roll around, all your children talk about is getting presents? Does “I want this..” and “me, me, me” seem toRead more…