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“We are grateful…” A generosity one-liner
We are grateful for God's blessing through your generosity. A simple sentence to use in your speaking and writing. With examples of grateful stories.
Preaching with the stars: Psalm 19:1-6
"The heavens declare the glory of God” (Psalm 19:1)
Why talk about the stars in a stewardship blog? When we appreciate God's gifts to us, we can share with others.
And also some women… Luke 8:1-3
Women financially supported Jesus, Luke 8:1-3 tells us. A look at women’s generosity in verses much neglected by scholars.
Why am I here? Measuring a life
Why am I here? In preparing for a family funeral, Lori wonders: what values do her actions demonstrate?
Money, manna and ministry
Money, Manna and Ministry - reflections based on Exodus 16 and 2 Corinthians 8. Can God be trusted, even in the wilderness? If we share, will there be enough?
Accounting as ministry
The Apostle Paul describes a generosity road show in 2 Cor 8, where preachers and accountants both participate in ministry.
Psalm 4: Money and trauma
Is your congregation carrying trauma around money? Psalm 4 offers hope.
Prayer and Giving: Part 2 - When? Steady and Spontaneous
Prayer and giving are both spiritual disciplines - ways of following Jesus. This post looks at the when of giving and prayer: steady giving, spontaneous giving, steady prayer and spontaneous prayer.
Prayer and Giving: Part 1 - How? Together and Apart
Starting a four-part series on the spiritual disciplines of prayer and giving. Together and Apart looks at how we give - in worship and individually.
Gratitude, fear and tambourines
Gratitude is an entry-level spiritual discipline. Anyone can start without waiting for a shiny, perfect life.