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More than a feeling, part V: Give away an increasing percentage of your time without compensation

Yes, the worker deserves his wages. And yes, those who preach the gospel should earn their living from the gospel. But we Christian workers employed by churches and nonprofit ministries face a subtle but very real temptation when it comes … Continue reading

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More than a feeling, part IV: Give away an increasing percentage of your donations unreceipted and anonymously

As I’ve written about before (here and here), I am not a big fan of the Christian stewardship movement. Not that I am against Christian stewardship by any means–after all, some of my best friends are Christian stewards. Rather, as … Continue reading

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More than a feeling, part III: When you go to E, take your kids with you

Few things are likely to induce greater growth in our own personal generosity than teaching our children to be generous. That this is a process rather than an event is well understood conceptually but executed less well in practice. That … Continue reading

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