ISBN: 9798193511526 - the generous life: living with open hands because everything belongs to god (1 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - What if biblical giving is not primarily about what God wants from you-but about what He wants to develop within you Giving is one of the most misunderstood subjects in the Christian life. Some believers avoid it because they have experienced pressure or manipulation. Others reduce generosity to a percentage and never consider the condition of the heart.The Generous Life presents a refreshing, biblical view of giving and stewardship. Pastor James Jones explains that generosity is not God's way of collecting money from reluctant people. It is His way of developing grateful, faithful, contented, and eternally minded believers.Through six concise and practical chapters, you will discover: - Who really owns everything in your hands- Why God deserves the first rather than the leftovers- How your motives matter as much as your gift- What separates ordinary giving from genuine sacrifice- How contentment and generosity break the grip of materialism- Why giving to God's work can continue producing fruit long after you are goneThis is not a fundraising manual or a prosperity message. Salvation cannot be purchased, earned, or maintained through giving. Eternal life is God's gift, received by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. Christian generosity is the fruit of grace-never the price of it.Written in a warm, pastoral style, The Generous Life is ideal for individual reading, church distribution, small groups, stewardship emphasis, and congregations preparing for their next season of ministry.Everything in our hands came from God. The question is: What will we allow Him to accomplish through it.…