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Almost every successful person I’ve ever interviewed attributes their success, at least in part, to difficult times in their lives. They recount times of financial strain, business reversal, family crisis or other setbacks that threatened to be their ruin.
I’m not sure what it is about adversity, but somehow God uses it to bring out His best in us.
Article Type: Pastor to Pastor
“And so the people were restrained from bringing more, because what they already had was more than enough to do all the work.” (Exodus 36:6-7, NIV)
Here’s a silly question: Is there ever such a thing as too much giving? When it comes to generosity, is the sky always the limit?
Article Type: News
Despite a year full of many challenges, Barnabas Foundation saw record-breaking numbers in the generosity of God’s people. Barnabas Foundation distributed 11,207 grants to churches, nonprofit ministries and other charitable organizations in 2020.
Article Type: Biblical Stewardship
The Impact of the Stewards Fund
It’s no surprise that this was a challenging year for several of Barnabas Foundation’s member ministries. Even so, ministry leaders report experiencing new opportunities and God’s provision time and time again – often as a result of Stewards Fund supporters.
Article Type: Pastor to Pastor
What’s the cost of church renewal?
It depends on the type of cost, right? Fees for renewal programs range from hundreds to thousands of dollars; but there’s also the human cost of soul searching, prayer and repentance.
Which cost would you rather pay?
Article Type: Biblical Stewardship
Billionaires are pretty great – at least, according to most people. How else can one explain the vast spectrum of influence and opportunity they are afforded?
Article Type: Ask a Planner
Q: What are my options for an executor of my will or a trustee of my trust?
A: You have a variety of options when it comes to making this important decision:
Why Phil and Sheri Hall Are Quick to Tell Others About the Stewards Fund.
Article Type: Ask a Planner
Q: How does this year’s SECURE Act affect my IRA giving?
A. What’s Changed:
1. Now you can continue to invest in your IRA after age 70 ½,
but if you do, those investments will reduce your annual
qualified charitable distribution limit. Talk to a trusted
advisor for further details.
2. You don’t have to take your required minimum distribution
until age 72.
Article Type: A Message From the Director
There are athletes who love the fourth quarter. They play at a different level than at any other time – especially in games where the team is behind. In the final moments, they deliver, and it makes all the difference.