With gentleness and wisdom, this practical guide outlines how cultivating a lifestyle of generosity can be a source of personal transformation, spiritual renewal and deep joy.
With gentleness and wisdom, this practical guide outlines how cultivating a lifestyle of generosity can be a source of personal transformation, spiritual renewal and deep joy.
Lauren Tyler Wright, MDiv, former program manager at the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving at the Center of Philanthropy at Indiana University, is a researcher and seminar leader on the topic of generosity in faith communities.
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Introduction: Giving as a Sacred Art? ix 1 Giving as Worship: Responding to God's Generosity with Joyful Gratitude 1 2 Giving as Stewardship: Managing Our Abundance 21 3 Giving as Holy Obligation: Transforming Identity through Discipline 57 4 Giving as Redemption: Restoring Money as Life-Giving Legal Tender 77 5 Giving as Charity: Providing for the Needy with Compassion 95 6 Giving as Justice: Believing in and Working toward Righteous Equality 113 Appendices 131 Appendix A-How Much Money Do I Receive Each Year? 132 Appendix B-How Much Money Do I Spend Each Year? 133 Appendix C-What's Left? Debt or Extra-abundance? 138 Appendix D-Creating a Budget 139 Notes 141 Glossary 149 Suggestions for Further Reading 153 Resources 159 Acknowledgments 168
Introduction: Giving as a Sacred Art? ix 1 Giving as Worship: Responding to God's Generosity with Joyful Gratitude 1 2 Giving as Stewardship: Managing Our Abundance 21 3 Giving as Holy Obligation: Transforming Identity through Discipline 57 4 Giving as Redemption: Restoring Money as Life-Giving Legal Tender 77 5 Giving as Charity: Providing for the Needy with Compassion 95 6 Giving as Justice: Believing in and Working toward Righteous Equality 113 Appendices 131 Appendix A-How Much Money Do I Receive Each Year? 132 Appendix B-How Much Money Do I Spend Each Year? 133 Appendix C-What's Left? Debt or Extra-abundance? 138 Appendix D-Creating a Budget 139 Notes 141 Glossary 149 Suggestions for Further Reading 153 Resources 159 Acknowledgments 168
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