Giving

Video: The cheerful giver

By Jim Peet Tue, 05/03/2011 - 10:31am

Video: El Dador Alegre

"State of the Plate" survey available

By Jim Peet Thu, 02/17/2011 - 7:46pm

State of the Plate Survey

When Tithe Doesn't Mean Tenth

By sifilings Mon, 01/31/2011 - 12:24pm

How Evangelicals Give

Survey: Happy People Are More Likely to Give

By Aaron Blumer Sat, 09/11/2010 - 7:32am

“Overall, 20 percent of the world’s population had volunteered time in the month prior to interview, 30 percent had given money to charity, and 45 percent had helped a stranger.” More

"Transparency is important"

By Greg Linscott Mon, 02/16/2009 - 8:49am

The Christian Post- “Donors Want Financial Transparency for Churches”
HT: Jim Peet

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Now Thank We All Our God

By Brian McCrorie Thu, 11/27/2008 - 1:00am

Note: This article was originally posted on November 23, 2006.

To All Ye Pilgrims: Inasmuch as the great Father has given us this year an abundant harvest of Indian corn, wheat, beans, squashes, and garden vegetables, and has made the forests to abound with game and the sea with fish and clams, and inasmuch as He has protected us from the ravages of the savages, has spared us thank_you.jpgfrom pestilence and disease, has granted us freedom to worship God according to the dictates of our own conscience; now, I, your magistrate, do proclaim that all ye Pilgrims, with your wives and little ones, do gather at ye meeting house, on ye hill, between the hours of 9 and 12 in the day time, on Thursday, November ye 29th of the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred and twenty-three, and third year since ye Pilgrims landed on ye Pilgrim Rock, there to listen to ye pastor, and render thanksgiving to ye Almighty God for all His blessings.

It’s been 383 years since Governor William Bradford called the Pilgrims to the first Thanksgiving celebration in the New World.read more

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