FAITHFUL GIVING
A pastor was once asked to define “faithful giving”. His eye-opening reply was simple: “All I ask is that you apply the same standards to your church giving that you would to other areas important to your life! Now, if you don’t think that’s too much to ask, please consider the following: – If your car starts one out of three or four times, do you consider it faithful? – If the paper boy skips your Monday and Thursday editions, should you miss them? – If you fail to come to work two or three times a month, would your boss call you faithful? – If your refrigerator quits for a day now and then, do you excuse it and say, “Oh, well, it works fine most of the time?” – If you miss a couple of mortgage or car payments during the year, would your bank say, “Oh, well, 10 out of 12 isn’t that bad”? – Or, finally, if you…
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