Choosing Sacrificial Giving During Lent—and All Year Long
A few years back, I happened upon a YouTube video that stirred my heart like nothing I had ever seen. It featured a young Filipino…
almsgiving
When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, “Why god? Why me?” and the thundering voice of God answered, “There’s just something about you that pisses me off.” — Stephen King
Today, lend a hand or a kind word to someone who seems to have things going wrong for them.
Whatever you have in your mind — forget it;
Whatever you have in your hand — give it;
Whatever is to be your fate — face it! — Abu Said
Today, give the spare change or singles in your wallet to someone who needs it.
Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission. — The Qur’an
Take time to pray at a time you normally wouldn’t.
If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. — Arab Proverb
Fast: Trim some fat off your spending this week — put yourself on a  budget. Pray for those who are poor. Give a donation of…
Saturday of the Third Week of Lent
Return to the Lent calendar. Lent Quotable This is what you shall do: love the earth and sun, and animals, despise riches, give alms to…
Begging the Question
Give, and you will receive. You will be given much… The way that you give to others is the way that God will give to…
