Author by: John Stott Language: en Publisher by: Hendrickson Publishers Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 20 Total Download: 518 File Size: 43,5 Mb Description: Giving generously, even sacrificially, is part of radical Christian discipleship. In this booklet, John Sott takes us through the Apostle Paul's teaching on giving. The Didasko Files RESOURCES FROM THE LAUSANNE MOVEMENT The Lausanne Movement is a confessional movement that seeks to articulate the role of today's Church. Elemental Studio Percussion. It links together evangelical movements around the world, and is the largest representative gathering of the Church. The Didasko Files is a growing series--that takes its name from the New Testament Greek verb didasko, meaning 'I teach'--used by those involved with the Lausanne Movement. These books are meant to serve the world's Church by helping Christians to grow in their faith.

I The Grace of Giving by Michael H. McKeever B.M., Eastman School of Music, 1986 A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements. In 2 Corinthians 8 and 9 the apostle develops 10 principles of Christian giving. Christian giving is an expression of the grace of God - 2 Corinthians 8:1-6.

Author by: Rev Dr John Stott Language: en Publisher by: Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 40 Total Download: 108 File Size: 53,6 Mb Description: In 'The Grace of Giving,' John Stott takes you through the Apostle Paul s teaching on giving. He ll help you answer questions about when to give, what to give, and in what spirit.

These 10 principles of Christian giving offer sound guidelines for you as you make decisions about finances. Chris Wright s 'The Risky Business of Handling Money,' now included, walks us through familiar Bible passages, raising questions about how we let biblical models shape our approach to financial responsibility. Ibm Mq Client 7.0.1.9. The Apostle Paul sets a clear standard for the church, and the principles easily transfer to any charity or organization.' Author by: Robert Schnase Language: en Publisher by: Abingdon Press Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 9 Total Download: 547 File Size: 46,5 Mb Description: An indispensable part of the Extravagant Generosity stewardship program, this volume, by Bishop Schnase, opens the Scriptures to show the joy and grace of giving. Designed to provide daily Bible reading for the four weeks of the program, it leads the reader to explore such questions as “Why do we give,” “Who benefits most from our giving,” and “Where does true contentment come from?” By reading and following this guide to the spiritual discipline of stewardship, church members will experience afresh the joy of serving God with their time, talents, and gifts. Additional program components (available seperately) include: An overview timeline, providing quick information on what happens during each week of the stewardship campaign.

A guidebook for leaders that covers all aspects of the campaign, from detailed plans for each of the four Sunday services to marketing materials like flyers and postcards to e-mail messages and letters designed to be sent to specific groups within the congregation–all available on the enclosed CD-ROM. A small-group leader's guide to host Sunday school and other small groups during the program using the devotional book. A DVD with video segments for four group-study sessions and short clips for use in worship. The Extravagant Generosity kit is also available. Author by: Robert Schnase Language: en Publisher by: Abingdon Press Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 95 Total Download: 179 File Size: 48,5 Mb Description: Since the publication of Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations, these five practices have helped hundreds of congregations understand their mission, renew ministries, and stretch toward fruitfulness and excellence for the purpose of Christ. Now, each of the five practices has been broken out into 4-week small group studies called The Fruitful Living Series that provide an honest, practical, and winsome guide to the spiritual journey. In The Grace of Giving: The Practice of Extravagant Generosity we offer our material resources in a manner that supports the causes that transform life and relieve suffering and that enlarges the soul and sustains the spirit.