Charitable Giving Strengthening in Post-COVID-19 Recovery
90% of donors expect to give the same or even more to charity this year compared with last year.
Tag: generosity
5 Designated Giving Mistakes That Get Churches in Trouble
Don't let what's meant to be a blessing harm your church.
The Myth of the ‘Undeserving’ Poor
Why asking if people in need are ‘deserving’ or ‘undeserving’ is the wrong question
7 Symptoms That Point to Money Sickness
As our possessions increase, so does our appetite for more
How to Navigate the Awkwardness of Asking People to Give
The reason you need to talk about money is more about what you want for people than what you want from them.
3 Things Grace Accomplishes That Religion Never Can
The scandal of grace at the heart of the gospel
3 Steps to Experience God’s Best for Your Ministry
Throughout Scripture, God has used challenging situations to strengthen his people to achieve greatness. Today as the world faces many crises, you may be feeling tired and worn down by the negative voices heard from all facets of your life. Be encouraged today that God has not called you to forge ahead on your own, … Continued
6 Ways to Boost First-Time Giving
Founder of MinistryPass.com, church leader Justin Trapp (JustinTrapp.com) provides pastors with tools and resources to craft meaningful sermons in less time. Here he shares how to make the process of giving at your church a convenient and comfortable experience, especially for people who are giving for the first time. 1. Buy a giving-themed URL. Most […]
How Much Should I Give? A Biblical Perspective
There seems to be two extremes when it comes to how Christians view their relationship with their possessions. The first one is that God wants 10%, often called the tithe. This is based on an Old Testament principle that the first 10% of what God gives us goes back to him. For this group, after you've learned how much to give, you've essentially fulfilled your duty and can do whatever you want with the rest. It's like a God-tax. After you pay it, you're done.
4 Steps to Teaching Kids Generosity
Parents want to raise generous kids. We desire our children to be giving individuals who care about and share with others. After all, none of us are longing for our families to leave a legacy of selfish or stingy lives. However, we also wonder, Will a lifestyle of generosity ever occur? I think we all know that teaching kids generosity is a challenge […]
