Day 35—Generosity begets joy
Happy are generous people, because they give some of their food to the poor. (Proverbs 22:9) The book of Proverbs includes many wise exhortations. It [...]
Day 34—Giving is a matter of witness
Everyone should give whatever they have decided in their heart. They shouldn’t give with hesitation or because of pressure. God loves a cheerful giver. (2 [...]
Day 33—Invest in what is eternal
Instead, collect treasures for yourselves in heaven, where moth and rust don’t eat them and where thieves don’t break in and steal them. Where your [...]
Day 32—Give from a position of humility
Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I assure you that this poor widow has put in more than everyone who’s been putting money [...]
Day 31—Sacrifice involves trusting God
Bring the whole tenth-part to the storage house so there might be food in my house. Please test me in this, says the Lord of [...]
Day 30—Giving is a response of our worship
You must reserve a tenth-part of whatever your fields produce each year. (Deuteronomy 14:22) The Bible is unapologetic in discussing our income, possessions, and generous [...]
Day 29—All we possess belongs to God
The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants too. (Psalm 24:1) The Bible begins with God’s creation of the [...]