He said his name was Daniel. As I was getting his name, my oldest took out her wallet and thumbed through 5 or 6 twenty dollar bills. I thought, “Geez, kid! Don’t go flashing all that money around!” I was beside myself thinking she was going to give them $20! I was immediately overwhelmed with gratitude for her tender and generous heart. But what happened next...
Read moreVulnerability as Generosity of Self
Most people find the practice of vulnerability to be terrifying and when practiced with wrong motives, it can be perceived as weakness. For this reason, it is avoided by many who miss out on finding the key to unlocking generosity of self.
Let's look at a few common ways we can be vulnerable in our daily lives…
Read moreGENEROSITY OF SELF // SEVEN PRACTICES
Generosity of self means giving more than material things. What would Christ have withheld of Himself from us? Nothing. Not even His very life. From His poverty, we were made rich. Obedience to the call to love others more than ourselves is an investment that brings a return of righteousness, intimacy, and Glory to God. You get to be more like Jesus and grow closer to Him.
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