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Many Americans Feel a Financial Squeeze
In April 2014, The Washington Post ran an article titled "'Happy Days' no more: Middle-class families squeezed as expenses soar, wages fall." The article ...
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Brazilian Man 'Victim' of 'Pathological Generosity'
In September 2013, a man in Brazil developed what doctors called "pathological generosity." In an article published in the journal Neuroscience, doctors ...
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Churches in India Practice Radical Generosity
Churches in the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram have a beautiful phrase to express the way they give to God—"Buhfai Tham.'" It means "one handful ...
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Studies Show Happiness Found in 'Buying Experiences'
Does money really buy happiness? Studies by a generation of behavioral scientists show that material goods usually don't deliver lasting happiness. But ...
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African Church Demonstrates Cheerful Giving
Christian leader Gordon MacDonald shared the following story about how God transformed him from "giving as merely an institutional obligation" to a cheerful ...
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Shoeshine Man Donates $200,000
Albert Lexie is a shoe-shine man. For the last 30 years, Albert has set up shop in Pittsburgh's Children Hospital and knocked the dirt off other people's ...
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The Credit Card—One of History's Most Influential Objects
Neil MacGregor's book the History of the World in 100 Objects chronicles the things that have had the greatest impact on human history. (The items are ...
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An Example of the Power of Tithing
In January 2012, CNN gave a positive report about young Christians who are fighting against human trafficking. Over 42,000 young people, mostly college ...
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Research Shows That Money Changes Us for the Worse
A 2012 Boston Globe article asked the following question: Does money change you? "Here in the home of the American dream," the article stated, "most people ...
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Richard Stearns Discovers Freedom in Generosity
In 1987, the largest, single-day stock market crash since 1929 took place. In one day [my wife, Renee] and I lost more than one-third of our life's savings ...
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