Giving

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  10 Examples of Generosity in the Bible and How to Follow Them Among the central themes of the Bible are money and stewardship. Timothy L. Smith Dec 28, 2023
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  What Does Boxing Day Have to Do with Christmas? Boxing Day connects to Christmas because it was the day of Christmas for many poor families. Most of them would receive a gift on the day after Christmas. It causes me to think about Luke 12:48b “From... Emma Danzey Dec 21, 2023
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  17 Ways Christians Can Give Back this Christmas If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness... Carrie Lowrance Dec 14, 2023
• How Giving Alms Radically Transforms Our Lives Giving alms is transformative because it radically calls us to step outside of ourselves, putting aside pride, self-interest, and divine pay-back. To give as Jesus gave (selflessly and sacrificially)... Rev. Kyle Norman Dec 07, 2023
• What Is the Cultural Significance of Sharing a Meal? We see in the New Testament that Jesus held this tradition in high esteem and proceeded to place a high significance on sharing a meal throughout His ministry. We often find Him reclining at a table,... Heidi Vegh Nov 23, 2023
• 10 Ways to Love Your Neighbor As Yourself Several months ago, as we drove through our neighborhood, my daughter pointed out that the “mean lady's” house was for sale. This woman had done nothing to my child to evoke such a title. However, in her... Courtney Whiting Nov 09, 2023
• How Each “Love Language” Type Can Give Love to Others When Gary Chapman published his first love languages book (The Five Love Languages) in 1992, he launched a communication revolution. By categorizing how people give and receive love, Chapman’s research... Sue Schlesman Sep 21, 2023
• Is it My Responsibility to Help the Widows and Orphans? If you struggle to discern what it means to care for the widows and orphans, let’s look and see what Scripture tells us.
• How Did Jesus View Wealth and Poverty? Jesus viewed wealth and poverty in a non-discriminatory manner. He warns those who are wealthy that they have an important responsibility to give to the poor and that if they are not careful, their riches... Vivian Bricker Aug 31, 2023
• What Does the Bible Tell Us about How to Handle Money? Dear Roger,I’ve been reading the New Testament and it surprises me how often Jesus referred to money.For example, in Luke 21:1-4, “He commended the widow who did not have much, but from what she did have,... Dr. Roger Barrier Aug 24, 2023
• Should I Give to Others Whatever They Ask of Me? (Luke 6:30) With God’s example of unconditional love through Christ, surely we should be willing to give sacrificially too, right? But does this mean we should give others whatever they ask of us? Jasmine Williams Jul 27, 2023
• What the Bible Actually Says about Money The Reverend Billy Graham said, “If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.” He stated a simple yet powerful truth: the way we... Heather Adams Jul 14, 2023