Fear of giving can hold us back from experiencing true abundance. If you’ve ever worried about not having enough, feeling unappreciated, or being taken advantage of, these affirmations will help shift your mindset.
Full video: https://youtu.be/WTDowvZ6qeE
More affirmations: https://30daysofaffirmations.com/
#Affirmations #AbundanceMindset #Manifestation #Generosity #Giving #SelfGrowth #MindsetShift #SelfLove #PositiveAffirmations #EnergyFlow #LawofAttraction 💖
BDG feature: The Dharma of Money
🔗 Read more: https://www.buddhistdoor.net/features/the-dharma-of-money/
#Buddhism #Buddha #Dharma #Money #Greed #Generosity #Interconnect #Sangha #Happiness #MiddleWay
Share information, don't hoard it! Why? My perspective as a consultant & event designer, with support from a 1926 article on the craft of printing.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/learning/2020/02/share-information-dont-hoard
#goodnews #business #generosity #kindness #smallbusiness #California #USA
Dry Cleaner Gives Away his Services to Unemployed Folks Headed to Job Interviews: ‘Just Pay it Forward’
In Episode 55, Phillip and Caroline think back on the shared experience of 9/11 in a foreign town that wasn't expecting them.
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#Sept11 #Gander #Newfoundland #ComeFromAway #population #stranded #generosity #decency
If you have time to read just one article today, please let it be this one:
"A Professor’s Final Gift to Her Students: Her Life Savings"
Don't be impressed by money, followers, degrees and titles. Be impressed by kindness, integrity, humility and generosity. #kindness #integrity #humility #generosity
Finding strength in the wait & joy in giving! 🙏 Discover God's faithfulness and the blessings of generosity. Read our new devotional! #Faith #Generosity #Devotional
"Bill Gates accelerates wealth giveaway, says foundation to end in 2045. The Microsoft co-founder expects the Gates Foundation to spend more than $200 billion over the next 20 years":
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/08/gates-foundation-philanthropy/
Before Bill Gates gave any money to charity in a big way, Jim Warren made public statements encouraging him to do so.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Warren_(computer_specialist) #tech #generosity
20 years to give away virtually all my wealth
#HackerNews #wealthgiving #philanthropy #lifejourney #generosity #givingback
#goodnews #inspiring #restaurant #homeless #generosity #charity #poverty #food #philanthropy #California #Italy
How a Gift from Pope Francis Inspired a Restaurant Owner to Feed the Hungry for Years
Shah Rukh Khan's Generosity: Met Gala Debut Sparks Story of Kindness by Photographer
#generosity #kingkhan #metgala #Photographer #ShahRukhKhan
https://blazetrends.com/shah-rukh-khans-generosity-met-gala-debut-sparks-story-of-kindness-by-photographer/?fsp_sid=27188
"The Popemobile of Peace:
Pope Francis’ final gift to Gaza.
Pope Francis requests that his popemobile be turned into a health clinic for the children of Gaza":
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-05/the-popemobile-of-peace-pope-francis-final-gift-to-gaza.html
#generosity #thoughtfulness #politics
Discover the Life-Changing Joy of Generosity: How Giving Blesses You Back!
809 words, 4 minutes read time.
The blessings of generosity transform both the giver and the receiver. 🌟 This AI-generated image beautifully captures the spirit of giving, reflecting the joy and warmth that comes with selflessness.Reflection/Teaching:
The Generosity Journey: When God Can Trust You He Will Bless YouGenerosity is a central theme in Scripture. Jesus himself embodied the perfect model of generosity, not just through His actions, but through His very life. In Luke 6:38, we are given a profound principle: when we give, we are not only blessing others but also receiving God’s blessings in return. But these blessings don’t always come in the forms we might expect.
Often, we think of blessings as material rewards, like a bigger paycheck or a new car. While God may choose to bless us in these ways, the true blessings of generosity often come in more subtle forms—peace, joy, and spiritual growth. Generosity allows us to connect with God’s heart, revealing His nature as a loving and giving Father.
One example of generosity comes from the early church in Acts 20:35, where Paul reminds us of Jesus’ words: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” There is a joy that transcends material wealth when we give freely and willingly. The act of giving draws us closer to God, because it reflects the very character of Christ—selfless, sacrificial, and loving.
When we are generous, we acknowledge that all we have is a gift from God. This opens our hearts to see the needs of others and to meet them with joy, rather than with reluctance or obligation. In doing so, we fulfill the command to love our neighbors as ourselves, and in turn, experience God’s love in new and deeper ways.
Application:
So, how can we embrace generosity in our daily lives? First, we must begin with a heart check. Are we holding tightly to our possessions, or are we open to giving? Generosity isn’t just about money—it’s also about our time, talents, and service to others.
Start small. Look for opportunities to give: perhaps a meal for a neighbor, a few extra minutes to help someone, or a kind word to lift someone’s spirits. If you’re already in the habit of giving, ask God how you can stretch yourself and give in even greater ways.
Another key application is to be intentional in your giving. Don’t wait for a “perfect” moment or for circumstances to be just right. The act of giving is an act of faith. Trust that as you give, God will meet your needs. Proverbs 3:9-10 teaches us to honor the Lord with our wealth, and in doing so, God promises to bless us abundantly.
Generosity also requires a mindset of contentment. Paul, in 2 Corinthians 9:6-7, emphasizes that God loves a cheerful giver. It’s not about how much we give, but the spirit in which we give. When we give cheerfully, we reflect the heart of God and experience the joy that comes with giving.
Prayer:
Lord, thank You for Your generosity toward me. You have given me life, love, and every good gift. Help me to reflect Your heart in my own giving. Teach me to be generous not only with my money, but also with my time, talents, and love. Give me a heart that delights in blessing others and a trust that You will provide for all my needs. May my generosity be a reflection of Your goodness and grace. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Closing Thoughts:
Generosity is not just an action—it’s a lifestyle. As we give, we are invited to experience the joy and blessing that God promises to those who generously pour out their love on others. Remember, when you give, it will be given back to you—pressed down, shaken together, and overflowing.
If you’re looking for more inspiration and encouragement, we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter for more devotionals and resources that will help you grow in your faith and embrace the blessing of generosity.
D. Bryan King
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Generosity reflects God’s heart 💖 When we give, we not only bless others, but receive joy and blessings in return. It's better to give than to receive! #Generosity #Giving #Blessings 🙌
Horse with cognitive disorder defies odds thanks to generosity of strangers
The little foal was born with a rare cognitive disorder and her owners at Meadow Brook Stables in Alton, N.S., weren't sure she'd make it.
#animals #health #generosity #Alton #NS #Canada
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Horse with cognitive disorder defies odds thanks to generosity of strangers
The little foal was born with a rare cognitive disorder and her owners at Meadow Brook Stables in Alton, N.S., weren't sure she'd make it.
#animals #health #generosity #Alton #NS #Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/11161298/horse-cognitive-disorder-donations/
Horse with cognitive disorder defies odds thanks to generosity of strangers
The little foal was born with a rare cognitive disorder and her owners at Meadow Brook Stables in Alton, N.S., weren't sure she'd make it.
#animals #health #generosity #Alton #NS #Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/11161298/horse-cognitive-disorder-donations/
A dear friend of mine, who is also incredibly brilliant, is in need of some financial assistance. As you know, living in the US can be quite challenging, and we must support one another. Please take a moment to read this, consider donating, and spread the word. Your generosity would be greatly appreciated. 🫶🏻
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