by admin | Aug 24, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
Many readers who plan to get married in the future can think right away of the pastor they would want to do their wedding. Even if you don’t, nearly every state requires a member of the clergy to officiate a legally recognized wedding. Since this is the...
by admin | Aug 24, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
So also the Lord directed those who proclaim the gospel to get their living from the gospel. 1 Corinthians 9:14 There are only a handful of people you connect with in life who have such a profound impact on your family that it’s hard to put into words. I was...
by admin | Aug 23, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
How do Christians decide what to support when everyone has their hands out? Wesley Willmer shares on page 96 of God and Your Stuff that, “70 percent of giving is impulsive, 20 percent out of habit, 7 percent thoughtful, and just 3 percent careful or intentional.” ...
by admin | Jul 19, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
Have you ever sensed that tithing could become so routine and automatic that it seems to have lost the “why” behind it and “Who” we do it for? I have noticed that in some families, tithing can become so routine that both spouses and children feel distant and lose...
by admin | Jul 19, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
Exploring Transformational vs. Transactional Generosity In the past, I have wondered if my giving really matters. After all, it is so little compared to what some can give. There have also been times when I have struggled financially and decided not to give because...
by admin | Jun 24, 2024 | Growth as a Giver
Exploring Transformational vs. Transactional Generosity Read the Bible…check. Pray…check. Go to church…check. Give 10% …check. Many today would consider these spiritual tasks being faithful to God. After all, if you are giving 10%, you...
