How do you feel about asking someone for money—even for a worthy cause? Most people break into a cold sweat just thinking about it. And most people don’t like to be asked! This is probably why most of us don’t like even the idea of asking. Imagine for a moment, that you had finally worked…
It was 1973. Rev was out making calls with an elder of our church as part of his seminary assignments. They were driving between visits when this older friend and mentor turned to my dear man and asked, “Do you tithe?” Now, you have to know our income was very small even for the time….
To abide with Christ- to stay with Him and to learn from Him- is to continually receive eyes to see, ears to hear, and a heart to obey. ~Angela Thomas Guffey This quote was in my in-box this morning. I love it! As we stay with Christ and learn from Him, we receive eyes to…
Ready! Set! Go! We hit the ground running. After a little over twenty four hours of travel, broken up by a three to four hour nap in La Paz, we arrived safely in Cochabamba. The “Garden City” of Bolivia. Living up to its name it boasts of mild temperatures which coax the growth of beautiful…
Generosity is the habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return.~Wikipedia I can still remember being a little girl and the first thing I did each time I was asked to share. I would look at it, whatever it was, and wonder if there was enough. There rarely was . . . at least…
