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Adventure JOG in Park City

October 12, 2023

In September, a special group gathered in Park City, Utah for a meaningful time together. These men and women traveled from the Twin Cities along with NCF President, Jeff Carver to experience an Adventure JOG. An Adventure JOG combines two unforgettable experiences. First, the participants are going through the curriculum for a Journey of Generosity,…

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Generosity at the Museum

March 13, 2023

In February, over 140 people from across the country gathered in Washington DC at The Museum of the Bible for our Generosity at The Museum event. There was no shortage of meaningful conversations as the event was emceed by Steve Atkinson and included messages from speakers like Steve Green and Mark Batterson. The event culminated…

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An Inspiring Setting for the Celebration of Generosity

November 28, 2022

Our recent site visit to the JW Marriott Camelback Inn in Scottsdale has us teeming with excitement as we prepare to host you at the upcoming Celebration of Generosity. With the Camelback Mountains as a backdrop, this venue has cozy fire pits and seating areas that will allow guests to connect with God and others in…

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Growing Generosity in the Twin Cities

August 29, 2022

Jay Bennett, Guest Blog Post For many years, National Christian Foundation (NCF) Twin Cities has partnered with Generous Giving to serve followers of Jesus who want to know more about how generosity can be a portal to greater intimacy with Jesus. In Minneapolis this summer, our NCF affiliate office linked arms with Generous Giving to…

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NCF Research: Wise Stewardship and Generous Christians

April 7, 2022

Motivation for Giving The landscape of Christian giving is changing. but in some ways, it is very much the same. A principle that has motivated generosity for decades (and centuries) continues to be a driving force behind giving today – a desire to please God. Our friends from the National Christian Foundation (NCF) recently commissioned…

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How to Use the Introduction to Biblical Generosity

March 18, 2022

  After attending a JOG (Journey of Generosity), participants are often transformed. They have a new viewpoint and a new calling, but they are not sure how to share their experience with those they love. The New Guide Our new guide, Introduction to Biblical Generosity, was written for anyone who wants to share a conversation…

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Emerging Leaders Consider Generosity

March 1, 2022

  We often hear leaders tell us, “I wish I had studied God’s heart for generosity when I was starting my career.” That longing led us to launch the Emerging Leader initiative. Whether in college, graduate school, medical school, or an MBA program, young leaders are forming ideas about the overall purpose of their careers.…

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The Race for a Finish Line

January 13, 2022

Hi, my name is Kealan. My brother, Cody, and I founded the Finish Line Pledge together and cohost the Finish Line Podcast. You may or may not have heard of the idea of a financial finish line, but it has made all the difference in our lives. When I was in college, I felt like a “real Christian” should…

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Use our Guide to Launch your Year

December 26, 2021

  The new year is a natural time for reflection. As we pack the Christmas decorations and clean out the closets, thoughts of a fresh new year start to pour in our minds. Why not take a moment to reconnect with what is most important? Although resolutions are notoriously focused on health and spring cleaning,…

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An Unexpected Contentment

December 10, 2021

At Generous Giving, we love stories of transformation. Meet Greg and Alison Baumer. Five years ago, we captured the Baumer’s story, seeing how their commitment to generosity was changing not only how they made financial decisions, but also their hearts. Fast forward to today, and we see the impact continuing to grow. In the past,…

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