Online Giving
"But just as you excel in everything--in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in your love for us--see that you also excel in this grace of giving." - 2 Cor. 8:7 (NIV)
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There are 4 simple steps to signing up to give online. It's simple and secure: all you'll need are a few minutes to go... >Read More
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Give Wisely, Give Willingly
You walk to your mailbox, and there among the bills and junk mail is another familiar sight’s letter requesting financial support.
Or you're eating dinner and the phone rings. A very professional support raiser launches into a well-rehearsed monologue about the plight of the Uygurs. Before you can even process all this information, he asks,...... >Read More
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They Called Him “Billy"
During the 1980s and 1990s, Len Neufeld, who has been with Campus Crusade for Christ for 28 years, helped lead a number of church teams into South America to show the JESUS film. On several occasions, he brought members of his family along with him.
This story recounts one such trip.
Two years after my youngest son accompanied me on a... >Read More
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Our World Gets Bigger all the Time
By their own admission, John and Lydia Thiessen of Lethbridge, Alberta, are “no one special.” But that hasn’t stopped God from using them to share the gospel in countries on three continents, and they don’t think it should stop anyone else either.
Over the past several years, John and Lydia have had the privilege of making several short...... >Read More
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Missions? Not Now!
"As for what was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the Word, but the cares of the world and pleasure and delight and glamour and deceitfulness of riches choke and suffocate the Word, and it yields not fruit" (Matthew 13:22).
We were getting ready to leave for Costa Rica for two weeks on a JESUS film project.... >Read More
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Loving the Unloved in Vietnam
God help you if you’re a person with disabilities in Vietnam, never mind if you have leprosy.
With little or no social programs to support you and - especially in the case of leprosy - a major social stigma to overcome, you’re pretty much on your own.
But thanks to people like retired dairy farmer Tony Vanderwal of Abbotsford, BC, God... >Read More
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Couple Projects Big Things for the Future of Costa Rica Kids
Costa Rica is the type of postcard perfect place that most people dream of retiring to. But when Darrell and Yvonne Davidson first set foot on the tropical country, they envisioned a lot more than fun in the sun. They saw a chance to make a difference in the lives of the local kids.
In 1999, the Davidson's moved from... >Read More
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God’s Will, My Will
A Christian ministry invited me to present estate planning issues to its... >more
Tithing - the Generosity Habit
When it comes to giving, Marvin Kehler, President of Global Aid Network, doesn’t think... >more
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