generosity
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8 Rewards of Generosity According to 2 Corinthians 9
by Timotai (Tim Howington plus AI) A reflection on 2 Corinthians 9:6–15 “He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.” — 2 Corinthians 9:6 (NASB) Introduction: The Law of the Harvest Let’s talk about sowing. Paul isn’t being poetic here—he’s… Continue reading
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Are you Reaching your GIVING Goals?
Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God… Continue reading
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The Blessing of Being Paycheck to Paycheck This Christmas
by Tim Howington I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121 I made a $500 mistake in my checkbook. Not good. At… Continue reading
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Be Generous in a Crisis
I must tell you about a young couple I know. They are an inspiration to me. In the middle of this pandemic, he lost his job, and her hours were cut back. But they have a tremendous heart for generosity,… Continue reading
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Your Year End Giving Makes a Difference!
This time of the year many of us are evaluating our generosity goals for the year. People who study generosity say that 31% of all giving happens in the month of December 12% of all giving happen in the last… Continue reading
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We Need a Reformation of the Pocketbook!
“People go through three conversions: the conversion of their head, their heart and their pocketbook. Unfortunately, not all at the same time.” -Martin Luther In 1517, Martin Luther nailed his famed 95 Theses on the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany.… Continue reading
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3 Ways to Purposefully Give Back to the Community
Our community is awash with spring fundraisers. It seems like the majority of the churches are having spring-break mission trips. All of the the nonprofits are targeting tax-return season. It can be overwhelming, and if you are not careful, you… Continue reading
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An Open Letter to the Body of Christ about Generosity to Missionaries
You may not realize it, but the Church’s primary strategy to get missionaries to the field is through personal support raising. Don’t believe us? Talk to your pastor this week. Tell him God has called you to be a missionary.… Continue reading
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Generosity while Spring Cleaning
This is the year that I am going to clean out my garage. No, really I am! I say that every year and I piddle at it most of the time but this is the year that I am going… Continue reading
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