Giving—it isn’t normal.
Sharing. One of the most important lessons in life. Who doesn’t want a kid who thinks of others? Let’s face it. We’re selfish. We know what we like, and we like what we like. Sometimes we want to keep what [...]
I’m not sure I can take any more.
I just got off the phone with a woman who gave a generous gift to Keys for Kids Ministries. It didn’t match her other giving, so I called her to ask why. She’s a single mom. She never wanted divorce, [...]
I didn’t get as much as he did!
Christmas. It brings out the best and the worst of our kids. I remember a Christmas when we told our kids we weren’t going to do Christmas presents anymore if they couldn’t be thankful for what they got. Then, to [...]
Are you a giver or a collector?
There are a few different kinds of people in this world. There are people who are super generous. And then, there are those who think the ones with the most toys in the end wins. Then, there’s everything in between. [...]
Are your kids givers, or takers?
Acts 20:35 tells us that it’s better to give rather than receive. Today, that’s countercultural. According to a study by Professor Jean Twenge and other researchers, today’s young people are more narcissistic than ever. They not only value themselves more [...]
I want to be a more giving family.
Did you know when economic times are strong, giving to Christian non-profits seems to go down? I’ve worked for non-profit ministries my entire career. I started off at a non-commercial Christian radio station. Now, I’m at Keys for Kids Ministries. [...]
Giving—it isn’t normal.
Sharing. One of the most important lessons in life. Who doesn’t want a kid who thinks of others? Let’s face it. We’re selfish. We know what we like, and we like what we like. Sometimes we want to keep what [...]