Scripture calls us to anchor our hope in Christ, trusting him in both abundance and hardship, rather than measuring God's love by our circumstances. The prosperity gospel distorts biblical truth, making health and wealth a measuring stick for spiritual success. Faithful believers have walked through both abundance and hardship, and scripture shows us that faithful giving is an act of worship and thankfulness to God, not a formula to get results in our life. [... more]

Generosity is a reflection of a person's heart, and giving is not just about money, but about reflecting the heart of the giver. The Bible paints a rich picture of generosity, one that reaches far beyond money, and true giving flows from the heart. Christians are called to be good stewards of God's resources, and generosity is a key aspect of this stewardship. By giving wisely and investing in a way that aligns with their Christian values, individuals can make a positive impact on the world and bring glory to God. [... more]

Generosity begins in the heart, not in the tax code. A donor-advised fund can help you give joyfully and steward resources efficiently, separating the act of giving from the act of distributing. You can make a large contribution in a high income year, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then prayerfully decide where those dollars should go. Donor-advised funds have become the fastest-growing vehicle for charitable giving in America, combining the flexibility of a personal giving account with the efficiency of professional administration. [... more]

Exploring the motivations behind giving, including guilt and grace, and how a biblical worldview can guide financial decisions. Discussing life insurance, home repair loans, and mortgage options, as well as the importance of tithing and proportionate giving in a Christian context. [... more]

Faithful giving reflects trust in God's sovereignty and a desire to support His work. Understanding the difference between guilt and conviction is crucial in making giving decisions. Additionally, managing finances, repairing credit, and planning for retirement and estate purposes are essential for wise financial stewardship. [... more]

As children of a generous God, Christians are called to be generous in turn. To encourage you in your journey, we'll share 10 famous quotes on generosity today, and then we'll take your calls at 800-525-7000. We'll discuss the importance of generosity, biblical financial wisdom, and how to manage your finances effectively. [... more]

Paul's unusual perspective on rights and preaching is rooted in his divine compulsion to share the gospel, which he sees as a sacred responsibility, and his freedom to restrict his own rights for the sake of others. [... more]

Rob West discusses the importance of stewardship and biblical finance, exploring topics such as investment, financial planning, and reverse mortgages, all while emphasizing the need to prioritize God's word in our financial decisions. [... more]

The first Thanksgiving was not just a celebration of abundance, but also a testament to the power of private property and biblical economics. The Pilgrims at Plymouth Plantation initially implemented a communistic system, which led to starvation and hardship. However, they later abandoned this approach and adopted private property, leading to a bountiful harvest and a new way of life. [... more]

Radical joy of godly generosity is explored, highlighting the importance of secret, open-handed, cheerful, loving, and sacrificial giving. Christian generosity is different from the world's idea, and cultivating biblical attitudes can bring spiritual benefits. Financial experts discuss various topics, including canceling credit cards, combining inherited IRAs, paying mortgage payments during probate, and planning for life insurance and estate distribution. [... more]

Christian generosity is about serving a different master, giving sacrificially, and joyfully. Cultivating a biblical attitude about giving can bring spiritual benefits and fill us with joy from the Holy Spirit. When it comes to financial planning, it's essential to consider estate planning, life insurance, and trust funds to ensure a smooth wealth transfer. [... more]

The battle against sin is a lifelong struggle, but with Jesus, the power of sin has been broken. We are slaves to either sin or righteousness, and our choices have consequences. The wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ. [... more]

Christian women often struggle with comparison, which can lead to self-righteousness and perfectionism. This mindset can cause them to look down on others, feel superior, and hide their true selves. In contrast, Jesus teaches that humility and serving others is the key to true freedom and happiness. [... more]

As a caregiver, it's easy to get caught up in trying to make sense of God's plan, but what if we just accepted what is and trusted in God's goodness, even when things don't make sense? Peter Rosenberger shares his personal story of caring for his wife, Gracie, who has undergone 80 surgeries and lives with chronic pain, and how he has learned to trust in God's sovereignty and goodness, even in the midst of suffering. [... more]